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Kris Kristofferson, left, stands with the plaque of honoree Jerry Lee Lewis during the Country Music Hall of Fame Medallion Ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP)

Jerry Lee Lewis, Keith Whitley join the Country Hall of Fame

By Kristin M. Hall - Associated Press

In this April 30, 2019, photo, Lorrie Morgan poses with her son, Jesse Keith Whitley, left, and adopted daughter Morgan Whitley, right, at the Keith Whitley exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tenn. Keith Whitley seemed destined for greatness, but his life was cut tragically short at the age of 33 because of his alcohol addiction. Morgan, his widow, said she hopes people see the struggles he endured to live his dream. Jesse Keith Whitley is the son of Lorrie Morgan and Keith Whitley, and Morgan Whitley is the daughter of Keith Whitley, adopted by Lorrie Morgan. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

New exhibit shows Keith Whitley’s tragic, but lasting legacy

By KRISTIN M. HALL - Associated Press