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Top songs
1-I'll Pretend lyrics-
2-Down Where the River Bends feat Ralph Stanley lyrics-
3-Truckin' lyrics-
4-Foolin' Around lyrics-
5-Heartaches By The Number lyrics-
6-A Place To Cry lyrics-
7-Act Naturally lyrics-
8-The Heartaches Are Free lyrics-
9-Suspicious Minds lyrics-
10-Guitars, Cadillacs lyrics-
all 198 songs with lyrics »

Top albums
1-Dwight Live [Reprise]-
2-South of Heaven, West of Hell [Reprise]-
3-dwightyoakamacoustic.net [Reprise]-
4-The Horse Whisperer (Original Soundtrack)-
5-Dwight's Used Records [Koch]-
6-The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam [Rhino]-
7-Blame the Vain [New West]-
8-La Croix d'Amour [Wea International]-
9-Country Classics-
10-Live from Austin, TX-
all 31 albums »


Dwight Yoakam biography
With his stripped-down approach to traditional honky tonk and Bakersfield country, Dwight Yoakam helped return country music to its roots in the late '80s. Like his idols Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, and Hank Williams, Yoakam never played by Nashville's roots; consequently, he never dominated the charts like his contemporary Randy Travis. Then again, Travis never played around with the sound and style of country music like Yoakam. On each of his records, he twists around the form enough to make it... »


Latest Dwight Yoakam discussions
I Want You To Want Me by Dwight Yoakam
kkelley11590 | 02-04-2005 21:18 | category song discussion
this song is ok but i like the original~~ »
The Back Of Your Hand by Dwight Yoakam
SmileStruck | 04-02-2005 01:44 | category song discussion
WHAT?!?! No discussion, none for this song, at ALL?!?! Well... I'm gonna have to change that. I like this song lots. One of my all time favs... but i think that is because of the video... so.... touching. (I havent seen it in ages though...) It kinda has a bit of a double meaning... the more obvious at least to me, being that old expression, "you know it like... »
I Got You by Dwight Yoakam
lil_mis_shorty | 22-09-2004 17:29 | category song discussion
its an ok song kinda BORING !!!!!!! »
Honky Tonk Man by Dwight Yoakam
GeeWhiz | 26-04-2004 16:12 | category song discussion
When Dwight Yoakam emerged on country radio in 1986 with a cover of Johnny Horton's "Honky Tonk Man," few would have guessed that he would outlast goldenboy labelmate Randy Travis as a commercial commodity. Yet outlast Travis, the Kentucky-born, Ohio-raised, Bakersfield-influenced singer songwriter did, creating a sizable alt-country niche that continues in spite of increasingly reduced radio play... »



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