Don’t Close Your Eyes – Keith Whitley

“Don’t Close Your Eyes” is a song written by Bob McDill, and recorded by American country music artist Keith Whitley. It was released in March 1988 as third single from his album of the same name. In the United States, the single reached number-one for the week of August 13, while peaking at number 2 in Canada. Additionally, it was Billboard’s number-one country single of the year 1988. What did you think? Please tell us in the comment section below and remember to sign up for our free newsletter.