

Although the duet was never released commercially, fans love the song. Chorus: The sm G ile on your D face lets me Cadd9 know that yo D u need me. Krauss’s version claimed the third spot on the chart and won Single of the Year award at the CMA Awards.Īlmost a decade later, Mike Cromwell, a radio station production director put together a duet of their two versions. Cromwell blended pieces of both recordings to make it sound as if Whitley and Krauss are performing together. Krauss recorded the song for a tribute album to Whitley, Keith Whitley: A Tribute Album. When You Say Nothing At All lyrics: Its amazing how you Can speak right to my heart Without saying a word You can light up the dark Try as I may I could. Keith Whitley When You Say Nothing at All Play track Love this track More actions Listeners 64.5K Scrobbles 267K Join others and track this song Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account Sign Up to Last. Six years later, Krauss and her band, Union Station, decided to record their own version of the song. However, one year after releasing the song, Whitley passed away.

It was a hit song for four different performers: Keith Whitley. Watch more 90s country music videos listPL. Additionally, CMT later ranked his version as the 12th greatest country love song of all time. When You Say Nothing at All is a country song written by Paul Overstreet and Don Schlitz. Official video for 'When You Say Nothing At All' by Alison Krauss. His version appeared in the soundtrack to the. Originally released by Whitley in 1988, “When You Say Nothing At All,” climbed to the top spot on both the U.S. This country song first recorded in 1988 by Keith Whitley was covered by Ronan Keating as his debut solo single. Although they were never able to record the song together, a mashup version of “When You Say Nothing At All” puts Keith Whitley and Alison Krauss together for a duet.
