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class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Emily Joyce</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 2020)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Dwight_Yoakam" title="List of awards and nominations received by Dwight Yoakam">Full list</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Musical career</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genres</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Country_music" title="Country music">Country</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Country_rock" title="Country rock">country rock</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Alternative_country" title="Alternative country">alternative country</a><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Bakersfield_sound" title="Bakersfield sound">Bakersfield sound</a><a href="#cite_note-TST-4">[4]</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Instruments</th><td class="infobox-data note"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Vocals</li><li>acoustic guitar</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Discography</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Yoakam_albums_discography" title="Dwight Yoakam albums discography">Dwight Yoakam albums discography</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Yoakam_singles_discography" title="Dwight Yoakam singles discography">Dwight Yoakam singles discography</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Labels</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Oak_Records" title="Oak Records">Oak</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Reprise_Records" title="Reprise Records">Reprise</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/MNRK_Music_Group" title="MNRK Music Group">Audium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/New_West_Records" title="New West Records">New West</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Warner_Records" title="Warner Records">Warner</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Sugar_Hill_Records_(bluegrass_label)" title="Sugar Hill Records (bluegrass label)">Sugar Hill</a></li><li>Via/<a href="/wiki/Thirty_Tigers" title="Thirty Tigers">Thirty Tigers</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dwightyoakam.com/">www.dwightyoakam.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table> Dwight David Yoakam (born October 23, 1956) is an American <a href="/wiki/Country_music" title="Country music">country</a> singer-songwriter, actor, and filmmaker. He first achieved mainstream attention in 1986 with the release of his debut album <a href="/wiki/Guitars,_Cadillacs,_Etc.,_Etc." title="Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.">Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.</a>. Yoakam had considerable success throughout the late 1980s onward, with a total of ten studio albums for <a href="/wiki/Reprise_Records" title="Reprise Records">Reprise Records</a>. Later projects have been released on Audium (now <a href="/wiki/MNRK_Music_Group" title="MNRK Music Group">MNRK Music Group</a>), <a href="/wiki/New_West_Records" title="New West Records">New West</a>, <a href="/wiki/Warner_Records" title="Warner Records">Warner</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sugar_Hill_Records_(bluegrass_label)" title="Sugar Hill Records (bluegrass label)">Sugar Hill Records</a>. His first three albums—Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc., <a href="/wiki/Hillbilly_Deluxe_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="Hillbilly Deluxe (Dwight Yoakam album)">Hillbilly Deluxe</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Buenas_Noches_from_a_Lonely_Room" title="Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room">Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room</a>—all reached number one on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a> <a href="/wiki/Top_Country_Albums" title="Top Country Albums">Top Country Albums</a> chart. Yoakam also has two number-one singles on <a href="/wiki/Hot_Country_Songs" title="Hot Country Songs">Hot Country Songs</a> with "<a href="/wiki/Streets_of_Bakersfield" title="Streets of Bakersfield">Streets of Bakersfield</a>" (a duet with <a href="/wiki/Buck_Owens" title="Buck Owens">Buck Owens</a>) and "<a href="/wiki/I_Sang_Dixie" title="I Sang Dixie">I Sang Dixie</a>", and twelve additional top-ten hits. He has won two <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award">Grammy Awards</a> and one <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Country_Music" title="Academy of Country Music">Academy of Country Music</a> award. 1993's <a href="/wiki/This_Time_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="This Time (Dwight Yoakam album)">This Time</a> is his most commercially successful album, having been <a href="/wiki/Music_recording_sales_certification" class="mw-redirect" title="Music recording sales certification">certified</a> triple-platinum by the <a href="/wiki/Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Recording Industry Association of America">Recording Industry Association of America</a> (RIAA). Yoakam's musical style draws from a wide variety of influences including <a href="/wiki/Alternative_country" title="Alternative country">alternative country</a>, <a href="/wiki/Neotraditional_country" title="Neotraditional country">neotraditional country</a>, <a href="/wiki/Honky-tonk" title="Honky-tonk">honky-tonk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rock_music" title="Rock music">rock</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Bakersfield_sound" title="Bakersfield sound">Bakersfield sound</a>. He is known for his distinctive tenor singing voice, unconventional musical image, and the lead guitar work of his longtime producer and bandleader <a href="/wiki/Pete_Anderson" title="Pete Anderson">Pete Anderson</a>. Yoakam writes most of his own songs but has recorded many successful <a href="/wiki/Cover_song" class="mw-redirect" title="Cover song">cover songs</a> by a wide range of artists including <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Horton" title="Johnny Horton">Johnny Horton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Presley" title="Elvis Presley">Elvis Presley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cheap_Trick" title="Cheap Trick">Cheap Trick</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Blasters" title="The Blasters">The Blasters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Frizzell" title="Lefty Frizzell">Lefty Frizzell</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Queen_(band)" title="Queen (band)">Queen</a>. He has collaborated with <a href="/wiki/Beck" title="Beck">Beck</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Mellencamp" title="John Mellencamp">John Mellencamp</a>, <a href="/wiki/K.d._lang" title="K.d. lang">k.d. lang</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Stanley" title="Ralph Stanley">Ralph Stanley</a>, and members of <a href="/wiki/Alison_Krauss_%26_Union_Station" title="Alison Krauss & Union Station">Alison Krauss & Union Station</a>. As an actor, Yoakam has appeared in the movies <a href="/wiki/Red_Rock_West" title="Red Rock West">Red Rock West</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sling_Blade" title="Sling Blade">Sling Blade</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panic_Room" title="Panic Room">Panic Room</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Minus_Man" title="The Minus Man">The Minus Man</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wedding_Crashers" title="Wedding Crashers">Wedding Crashers</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/South_of_Heaven,_West_of_Hell" title="South of Heaven, West of Hell">South of Heaven, West of Hell</a>, which he wrote and directed. He also appeared in the TV series <a href="/wiki/P.S._I_Luv_U" title="P.S. I Luv U">P.S. I Luv U</a> and <a href="/wiki/Under_the_Dome_(TV_series)" title="Under the Dome (TV series)">Under the Dome</a>, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Prime_Video" title="Amazon Prime Video">Amazon Prime Video</a> original series <a href="/wiki/Goliath_(TV_series)" title="Goliath (TV series)">Goliath</a>. <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Main_at_Grace_in_Pikeville.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A view of buildings along a street in Pikeville, Kentucky." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Main_at_Grace_in_Pikeville.jpg/200px-Main_at_Grace_in_Pikeville.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Main_at_Grace_in_Pikeville.jpg/300px-Main_at_Grace_in_Pikeville.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Main_at_Grace_in_Pikeville.jpg/400px-Main_at_Grace_in_Pikeville.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6016" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Dwight Yoakam was born in <a href="/wiki/Pikeville,_Kentucky" title="Pikeville, Kentucky">Pikeville, Kentucky</a>.</figcaption></figure> Dwight David Yoakam was born October 23, 1956, in <a href="/wiki/Pikeville,_Kentucky" title="Pikeville, Kentucky">Pikeville, Kentucky</a>.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> He is the eldest of three children to Ruth (née Tibbs) and David Yoakam. At the time of Yoakam's birth, his father was serving in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a>.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> After David Yoakam was discharged from the Army, the Yoakams moved to <a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus, Ohio</a>.<a href="#cite_note-virgin-6">[6]</a> By this point the couple had a second son named Ronald and a daughter named Kimberly.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> Meanwhile, David supported his family by working at a <a href="/wiki/Westinghouse_Electric_Corporation" title="Westinghouse Electric Corporation">Westinghouse Electric Corporation</a> factory and later by ownership of a <a href="/wiki/Texaco" title="Texaco">Texaco</a> gas station.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> Yoakam's father had acquired a guitar manufactured by the <a href="/wiki/Kay_Musical_Instrument_Company" title="Kay Musical Instrument Company">Kay Musical Instrument Company</a> while in the Army, and gave it to Yoakam after being unable to learn to play it himself. Although Yoakam later broke this guitar, he received another one as a Christmas present while he was in the fourth grade. He also wrote his first song around this point.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> As a child, Yoakam took influence from the music that his parents listened to on <a href="/wiki/Phonograph_record" title="Phonograph record">records</a> as well as <a href="/wiki/WMNI" title="WMNI">WMNI</a>, then an <a href="/wiki/AM_broadcasting" title="AM broadcasting">AM</a> country music radio station in Columbus.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> Among these records were compilations by <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Cash" title="Johnny Cash">Johnny Cash</a> and <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Horton" title="Johnny Horton">Johnny Horton</a>.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> According to his mother, the family would also sing songs to each other when on road trips to visit Yoakam's maternal grandparents. Yoakam himself also stated that he was influenced by <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_roll" title="Rock and roll">rock and roll</a> acts he had seen on television, such as <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Presley" title="Elvis Presley">Elvis Presley</a>.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> The Yoakam family moved to another neighborhood of Columbus in 1968, where Yoakam attended <a href="/wiki/Northland_High_School" title="Northland High School">Northland High School</a>. His mother encouraged all three of her children to join the school's band, in which Yoakam played drums. He also attended drama class at Northland High School, which led to him playing the role of Charlie in a production of <a href="/wiki/Flowers_for_Algernon" title="Flowers for Algernon">Flowers for Algernon</a>. Yoakam later attributed this performance as giving him more confidence performing in front of others.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> In his senior year of high school, Yoakam and some classmates formed a <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_roll" title="Rock and roll">rock and roll</a> band to compete in the school's talent show.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> The band became popular enough that they began performing at a number of private parties throughout Columbus as The Greaser Band. Yoakam attended <a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University" title="Ohio State University">Ohio State University</a>, but quickly dropped out in order to focus on his musical career.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> While playing at a club in <a href="/wiki/Gahanna,_Ohio" title="Gahanna, Ohio">Gahanna, Ohio</a>, Yoakam was approached by a man who promised a musical contract but later turned out to be a <a href="/wiki/Con_artist" class="mw-redirect" title="Con artist">con artist</a>. Despite this, Yoakam chose to move to <a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville, Tennessee</a>, to continue pursuing a career in country music. He faced difficulty in the Nashville music scene, as his style was more indebted to <a href="/wiki/Honky-tonk" title="Honky-tonk">honky-tonk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bluegrass_music" title="Bluegrass music">bluegrass music</a> at a time when such sounds were not popular compared to <a href="/wiki/Country_pop" title="Country pop">country pop</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nashville_sound" title="Nashville sound">Nashville sound</a>.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> Yoakam then moved to <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles, California</a>, at the encouragement of Billy Alves, a former member of the Greaser Band. While he was initially unsuccessful there as well, he met guitarist and record producer <a href="/wiki/Pete_Anderson" title="Pete Anderson">Pete Anderson</a> at a Los Angeles bar in 1982. The two became friends when they realized they had common interest in musicians such as <a href="/wiki/Merle_Haggard" title="Merle Haggard">Merle Haggard</a>.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> Anderson also observed that <a href="/wiki/Cowpunk" title="Cowpunk">cowpunk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alternative_country" title="Alternative country">alternative country</a> were popular in California through acts such as <a href="/wiki/Joe_Ely" title="Joe Ely">Joe Ely</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rank_and_File_(band)" title="Rank and File (band)">Rank and File</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lone_Justice" title="Lone Justice">Lone Justice</a>. By performing at clubs where these acts also performed, Yoakam was thus able to gain further exposure.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Musical_career">Musical career</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Musical career">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1984–1986:_Guitars,_Cadillacs,_Etc.,_Etc.">1984–1986: Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1984–1986: Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PeteAnderson(by_Scott_Dudelson).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Musician Pete Anderson playing an electric guitar." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/PeteAnderson%28by_Scott_Dudelson%29.jpg/200px-PeteAnderson%28by_Scott_Dudelson%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/PeteAnderson%28by_Scott_Dudelson%29.jpg/300px-PeteAnderson%28by_Scott_Dudelson%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/PeteAnderson%28by_Scott_Dudelson%29.jpg/400px-PeteAnderson%28by_Scott_Dudelson%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="468" data-file-height="311" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Pete_Anderson" title="Pete Anderson">Pete Anderson</a>, seen here in 2009, produced and played lead guitar on the majority of Yoakam's albums.</figcaption></figure> By 1984, Yoakam had written a large number of songs. Anderson then encouraged him to record some of them on an <a href="/wiki/Extended_play" title="Extended play">extended play</a>. He also served as producer and lead guitarist on the project, roles he would serve throughout most of Yoakam's career.<a href="#cite_note-encyclopedia-7">[7]</a> The EP was titled <a href="/wiki/Guitars,_Cadillacs,_Etc.,_Etc." title="Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.">Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.</a> and was released through the <a href="/wiki/Oak_Records" title="Oak Records">Oak Records</a> label. It consisted of five of Yoakam's original compositions, plus a cover of <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Cash" title="Johnny Cash">Johnny Cash</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Ring_of_Fire_(song)" title="Ring of Fire (song)">Ring of Fire</a>".<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> Songs from the extended play received airplay on independent radio stations throughout Los Angeles.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> Later in the year Yoakam was chosen to serve as an opening act for <a href="/wiki/The_Blasters" title="The Blasters">The Blasters</a>. This led to him being discovered by <a href="/wiki/Reprise_Records" title="Reprise Records">Reprise Records</a> executive Paige Levy, who helped Yoakam sign with the label in 1986.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> Reprise re-issued Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. that year with four more tracks, thus making it his debut album.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> One of the added tracks was "Bury Me", a duet with <a href="/wiki/Maria_McKee" title="Maria McKee">Maria McKee</a>.<a href="#cite_note-etc_review-8">[8]</a> The first single off the album was a cover of <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Horton" title="Johnny Horton">Johnny Horton</a>'s 1956 single "<a href="/wiki/Honky-Tonk_Man" title="Honky-Tonk Man">Honky Tonk Man</a>". Yoakam's rendition of the song charted at number three on <a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a> <a href="/wiki/Hot_Country_Songs" title="Hot Country Songs">Hot Country Songs</a> in mid-1986.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> The song was even more successful in Canada, reaching the number one position on that nation's country music charts then published by <a href="/wiki/RPM_(magazine)" title="RPM (magazine)">RPM</a>.<a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a> "Honky Tonk Man" also received a <a href="/wiki/Music_video" title="Music video">music video</a>, which in 1986 became the first by a country artist to air on <a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a>.<a href="#cite_note-gq-10">[10]</a> The album itself reached the number one position on Billboard Top Country Albums.<a href="#cite_note-Country_Albums-11">[11]</a> Two more singles followed, both of which Yoakam wrote himself. These were "<a href="/wiki/Guitars,_Cadillacs" title="Guitars, Cadillacs">Guitars, Cadillacs</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/It_Won%27t_Hurt" title="It Won't Hurt">It Won't Hurt</a>", both of which made Hot Country Songs.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> Thirteen years after its release, Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. was <a href="/wiki/Music_recording_sales_certification" class="mw-redirect" title="Music recording sales certification">certified double platinum</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Recording Industry Association of America">Recording Industry Association of America</a> (RIAA), honoring shipments of two million copies in the United States.<a href="#cite_note-riaa-12">[12]</a> At the <a href="/wiki/29th_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="29th Annual Grammy Awards">29th Annual Grammy Awards</a> in 1987, the album was nominated for <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Male_Country_Vocal_Performance" title="Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance">Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance</a> and "Guitars, Cadillacs" was nominated for <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Country_Song" title="Grammy Award for Best Country Song">Best Country Song</a>.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Country_Music_Association" title="Country Music Association">Country Music Association</a> (CMA) also nominated Yoakam for the Horizon Award (now called Best New Artist) and "Honky Tonk Man" for Music Video of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-cma-14">[14]</a> Yoakam also won Top New Male Vocalist at the 1986 <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Country_Music" title="Academy of Country Music">Academy of Country Music</a> (ACM) awards.<a href="#cite_note-acm-15">[15]</a> The album was reviewed favorably. Thom Jurek of <a href="/wiki/AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a> wrote of the album that it contained influences of <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dylan" title="Bob Dylan">Bob Dylan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bakersfield_sound" title="Bakersfield sound">Bakersfield sound</a>. His review also noted the number of personal songs written by Yoakam himself, as well as the cover versions of "Ring of Fire" and <a href="/wiki/Ray_Price_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ray Price (musician)">Ray Price</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Heartaches_by_the_Number" title="Heartaches by the Number">Heartaches by the Number</a>".<a href="#cite_note-etc_review-8">[8]</a> Ron Fell of <a href="/wiki/Gavin_Report" title="Gavin Report">Gavin Report</a> compared Yoakam's musical image favorably to <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Holly" title="Buddy Holly">Buddy Holly</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen" title="Bruce Springsteen">Bruce Springsteen</a> while also stating that Yoakam had "an authenticity to his persona".<a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a> Writing for the <a href="/wiki/Rapid_City_Journal" title="Rapid City Journal">Rapid City Journal</a>, Leonard Running noted the use of <a href="/wiki/Fiddle" title="Fiddle">fiddle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steel_guitar" title="Steel guitar">steel guitar</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Dobro" title="Dobro">Dobro</a> in the production.<a href="#cite_note-running-17">[17]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1987:_Hillbilly_Deluxe">1987: Hillbilly Deluxe</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1987: Hillbilly Deluxe">edit</a>]</div> Yoakam's second Reprise album <a href="/wiki/Hillbilly_Deluxe_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="Hillbilly Deluxe (Dwight Yoakam album)">Hillbilly Deluxe</a> was released in 1987.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> The album was also led off by a cover song; specifically, <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Presley" title="Elvis Presley">Elvis Presley</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Little_Sister_(Elvis_Presley_song)" title="Little Sister (Elvis Presley song)">Little Sister</a>". After this were Yoakam's original compositions "<a href="/wiki/Little_Ways" title="Little Ways">Little Ways</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Please,_Please_Baby" title="Please, Please Baby">Please, Please Baby</a>", followed by a cover of <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Frizzell" title="Lefty Frizzell">Lefty Frizzell</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Always_Late_with_Your_Kisses" title="Always Late with Your Kisses">Always Late with Your Kisses</a>". All four of these cuts made top ten on the country music charts between 1987 and early 1988.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> "Little Ways" was a number one single on the Canadian RPM country charts.<a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a> Also covered on the album was <a href="/wiki/Stonewall_Jackson_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stonewall Jackson (musician)">Stonewall Jackson</a>'s "Smoke Along the Track".<a href="#cite_note-allmusic_deluxe-19">[19]</a> One of the other tracks on the album was "Readin', Rightin', Rt. 23", an autobiographical song which Yoakam wrote about the towns along <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_23_in_Kentucky" title="U.S. Route 23 in Kentucky">U.S. Route 23 in Kentucky</a> near his grandparents' houses.<a href="#cite_note-roots-5">[5]</a> Hillbilly Deluxe was certified platinum for shipments of one million copies,<a href="#cite_note-riaa-12">[12]</a> and earned Yoakam another Grammy Award nomination in the category Best Male Country Vocal Performance.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> It also reached number one on Top Country Albums.<a href="#cite_note-Country_Albums-11">[11]</a> Jurek praised the cover songs in his review for AllMusic, where he compared Yoakam's vocal phrasing favorably to <a href="/wiki/Merle_Haggard" title="Merle Haggard">Merle Haggard</a>. He also noted the use of <a href="/wiki/Lap_steel_guitar" title="Lap steel guitar">lap steel guitar</a> and fiddle in Anderson's production, as well as Yoakam's lyrics on "Readin', Rightin', Rt. 23".<a href="#cite_note-allmusic_deluxe-19">[19]</a> An uncredited review in <a href="/wiki/Music_%26_Media" title="Music & Media">Music & Media</a> magazine stated, "The album features sophisticated, yet fresh country music with rollicking C&W guitar lines, supplemented with Yoakam's straight, yearning vocals."<a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1988–1989:_Buenas_Noches_from_a_Lonely_Room_and_Just_Lookin'_for_a_Hit">1988–1989: Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room and Just Lookin' for a Hit</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1988–1989: Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room and Just Lookin' for a Hit">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Buck_Owens.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A black-and-white headshot of singer Buck Owens." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Buck_Owens.jpg/200px-Buck_Owens.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="228" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Buck_Owens.jpg/300px-Buck_Owens.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Buck_Owens.jpg/400px-Buck_Owens.jpg 2x" data-file-width="741" data-file-height="843" /></a><figcaption>Yoakam had a number one single in 1988 with "<a href="/wiki/Streets_of_Bakersfield" title="Streets of Bakersfield">Streets of Bakersfield</a>", a duet with <a href="/wiki/Buck_Owens" title="Buck Owens">Buck Owens</a> (pictured here in 1977).</figcaption></figure> His third Reprise album was 1988's <a href="/wiki/Buenas_Noches_from_a_Lonely_Room" title="Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room">Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room</a>. The album was his third and final to top the Billboard country albums chart.<a href="#cite_note-Country_Albums-11">[11]</a> Its first two singles were also his only number one entries on Hot Country Songs, both peaking there in 1988. These were a cover of <a href="/wiki/Buck_Owens" title="Buck Owens">Buck Owens</a>' "<a href="/wiki/Streets_of_Bakersfield" title="Streets of Bakersfield">Streets of Bakersfield</a>" which featured Owens on duet vocals, and "<a href="/wiki/I_Sang_Dixie" title="I Sang Dixie">I Sang Dixie</a>".<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> Before "Streets of Bakersfield" was recorded for the album, Yoakam had contacted Owens (who was retired from performing at the time) and convinced him to sing the song on a television special for <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>. The commercial success of the studio version also led to Owens ending his retirement and re-signing with <a href="/wiki/Capitol_Records" title="Capitol Records">Capitol Records</a> later in the decade.<a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a> The third single from Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room was "<a href="/wiki/I_Got_You_(Dwight_Yoakam_song)" title="I Got You (Dwight Yoakam song)">I Got You</a>"; while this song reached number five on the country charts, the album's title track failed to enter top 40.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> This album once again featured Maria McKee on backing vocals, along with accompaniment by <a href="/wiki/Tejano_music" title="Tejano music">Tejano</a> accordionist <a href="/wiki/Flaco_Jim%C3%A9nez" title="Flaco Jiménez">Flaco Jiménez</a>. Also covered on the album were <a href="/wiki/Hank_Locklin" title="Hank Locklin">Hank Locklin</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Send_Me_the_Pillow_You_Dream_On" title="Send Me the Pillow You Dream On">Send Me the Pillow You Dream On</a>" and Johnny Cash's "<a href="/wiki/Home_of_the_Blues" title="Home of the Blues">Home of the Blues</a>". Jurek thought that the album "shows the first signs of beginning to stretch out and be comfortable with his unique approach to hard honky tonk music, Bakersfield-style".<a href="#cite_note-22">[22]</a> Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room and "Streets of Bakersfield" were respectively nominated for Best Male Country Vocal Performance and <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Country_Collaboration_with_Vocals" title="Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals">Best Country Collaboration with Vocals</a> at the <a href="/wiki/31st_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="31st Annual Grammy Awards">31st Annual Grammy Awards</a>.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> The latter also received a CMA nomination for Vocal Event of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-cma-14">[14]</a> Yoakam ended the 1980s with his first <a href="/wiki/Greatest_hits" class="mw-redirect" title="Greatest hits">greatest hits</a> album, <a href="/wiki/Just_Lookin%27_for_a_Hit" title="Just Lookin' for a Hit">Just Lookin' for a Hit</a>. The album consisted of eight previously released singles and two newly recorded cover songs. These were of The Blasters' "Long White Cadillac" and <a href="/wiki/The_Flying_Burrito_Brothers" title="The Flying Burrito Brothers">The Flying Burrito Brothers</a>' "Sin City", the latter of which Yoakam recorded as a duet with <a href="/wiki/K.d._lang" title="K.d. lang">k.d. lang</a>.<a href="#cite_note-encyclopedia-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a> "Long White Cadillac" was issued as a single, reaching number 35 on the country music charts.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> The "Sin City" cover received a Grammy nomination for Best Country Vocal Collaboration.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1990–1992:_If_There_Was_a_Way">1990–1992: If There Was a Way</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1990–1992: If There Was a Way">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:KOSTAS_-_songwriter_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Songwriter Kostas in an outdoor setting." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/KOSTAS_-_songwriter_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-KOSTAS_-_songwriter_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="273" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/KOSTAS_-_songwriter_%28cropped%29.jpg/225px-KOSTAS_-_songwriter_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/KOSTAS_-_songwriter_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-KOSTAS_-_songwriter_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="754" data-file-height="1371" /></a><figcaption>Yoakam wrote several songs with <a href="/wiki/Kostas_(songwriter)" title="Kostas (songwriter)">Kostas</a> in the 1990s.</figcaption></figure> In 1990, Yoakam entered the Billboard country charts for the thirteenth time with "<a href="/wiki/Turn_It_On,_Turn_It_Up,_Turn_Me_Loose" title="Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose">Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose</a>", which peaked at number eleven.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> This song led off his fourth studio album <a href="/wiki/If_There_Was_a_Way" title="If There Was a Way">If There Was a Way</a>. The album would account for five more singles between 1990 and 1992: "<a href="/wiki/You%27re_the_One_(Dwight_Yoakam_song)" title="You're the One (Dwight Yoakam song)">You're the One</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Nothing%27s_Changed_Here" title="Nothing's Changed Here">Nothing's Changed Here</a>", "<a href="/wiki/It_Only_Hurts_When_I_Cry" title="It Only Hurts When I Cry">It Only Hurts When I Cry</a>", "<a href="/wiki/The_Heart_That_You_Own" title="The Heart That You Own">The Heart That You Own</a>", and the <a href="/wiki/Patty_Loveless" title="Patty Loveless">Patty Loveless</a> duet "Send a Message to My Heart". Of these, all except "Send a Message to My Heart" were top-20 country hits.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> "Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose" was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance, Yoakam's fourth nomination in that category.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> Unlike his previous albums, Yoakam co-wrote several tracks on If There Was a Way with other writers. He wrote with <a href="/wiki/Roger_Miller" title="Roger Miller">Roger Miller</a> on "It Only Hurts When I Cry", a song to which Miller also contributed backing vocals.<a href="#cite_note-way_liner-24">[24]</a> Yoakam had met Miller at the Grammy Awards and presented him with the title, and Miller agreed to co-write the song after Yoakam stated he was a fan of Miller's music.<a href="#cite_note-right_time-25">[25]</a> "Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose" was one of the first successful cuts for Greek-American songwriter <a href="/wiki/Kostas_(songwriter)" title="Kostas (songwriter)">Kostas</a>.<a href="#cite_note-new-26">[26]</a> Record producer <a href="/wiki/Tony_Brown_(record_producer)" title="Tony Brown (record producer)">Tony Brown</a> had sent Kostas' <a href="/wiki/Demo_(music)" title="Demo (music)">demo</a> of the song to Pete Anderson because he thought the song sounded like Yoakam had written it. Because of this, Anderson suggested that Yoakam begin writing songs with Kostas.<a href="#cite_note-right_time-25">[25]</a> The two co-wrote both "Nothing's Changed Here" and "Send a Message to My Heart" on If There Was a Way, leading to further collaborations on subsequent albums.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> Yoakam had written "You're the One" in 1978 about a woman with whom he had ended a relationship.<a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLeese201236-27">[27]</a> In addition to Roger Miller, backing vocals on the album included <a href="/wiki/Amy_Ray" title="Amy Ray">Amy Ray</a> (of the <a href="/wiki/Indigo_Girls" title="Indigo Girls">Indigo Girls</a>) and bluegrass musician <a href="/wiki/Tim_O%27Brien_(musician)" title="Tim O'Brien (musician)">Tim O'Brien</a>.<a href="#cite_note-way_liner-24">[24]</a> <a href="/wiki/Alanna_Nash" title="Alanna Nash">Alanna Nash</a> of <a href="/wiki/Entertainment_Weekly" title="Entertainment Weekly">Entertainment Weekly</a> rated the album "A", stating that it continued on the "<a href="/wiki/Hillbilly" title="Hillbilly">hillbilly</a>" themes of his previous albums while also containing more <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_roll" title="Rock and roll">rock and roll</a> influence than its predecessors.<a href="#cite_note-nash_way-28">[28]</a> Jurek praised the album for rock influences as well, particularly the cover of "<a href="/wiki/Let%27s_Work_Together" class="mw-redirect" title="Let's Work Together">Let's Work Together</a>".<a href="#cite_note-allmusic_way-29">[29]</a> Yoakam contributed to two movie soundtracks in 1992. First, he cut two songs for <a href="/wiki/Falling_from_Grace_(film)" title="Falling from Grace (film)">Falling from Grace</a>, the 1992 directorial debut of rock singer <a href="/wiki/John_Mellencamp" title="John Mellencamp">John Mellencamp</a>. Yoakam performed Mellencamp's composition "Common Day Man";<a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a> the two also joined <a href="/wiki/Joe_Ely" title="Joe Ely">Joe Ely</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Prine" title="John Prine">John Prine</a>, and <a href="/wiki/James_McMurtry" title="James McMurtry">James McMurtry</a> on the track "Sweet Suzanne". Credited to Buzzin' Cousins, this song charted on Hot Country Songs for five weeks in early 1992.<a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a> It also accounted for Yoakam's second CMA nomination in the category of Vocal Event of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-cma-14">[14]</a> Later in the year, Yoakam covered Elvis Presley's "<a href="/wiki/Suspicious_Minds" title="Suspicious Minds">Suspicious Minds</a>" for the soundtrack of <a href="/wiki/Honeymoon_in_Vegas" title="Honeymoon in Vegas">Honeymoon in Vegas</a>. This rendition charted on Hot Country Songs by year's end.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> In addition to these, he re-recorded "Miner's Prayer", a track from Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc., as a duet with bluegrass singer <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Stanley" title="Ralph Stanley">Ralph Stanley</a> on the latter's 1992 album Saturday Night & Sunday Morning.<a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a> This track was nominated for a Grammy award for Best Country Vocal Collaboration.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> Finally, Yoakam released an album titled La Croix d'Amour for the European market in 1992. This consisted mainly of selections from other albums, as well as previously unreleased cover songs.<a href="#cite_note-virgin-6">[6]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1993–1996:_This_Time,_Dwight_Live,_and_Gone">1993–1996: This Time, Dwight Live, and Gone</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1993–1996: This Time, Dwight Live, and Gone">edit</a>]</div> For his next studio album, 1993's <a href="/wiki/This_Time_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="This Time (Dwight Yoakam album)">This Time</a>, Yoakam wrote either by himself or in collaboration with Kostas. The only exception was the album's lead single "<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_That_Lonely_Yet" title="Ain't That Lonely Yet">Ain't That Lonely Yet</a>", which Kostas co-wrote with <a href="/wiki/James_House_(singer)" title="James House (singer)">James House</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Thom_Jurek-33">[33]</a> This song peaked at number two on the Billboard country charts,<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> while also topping the American <a href="/wiki/Radio_%26_Records" title="Radio & Records">Radio & Records</a> country music charts and Canadian RPM country charts.<a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a><a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a> It won Yoakam the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance in 1993, his first win from that association.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> This Time charted four more singles between 1993 and 1994. First were "<a href="/wiki/A_Thousand_Miles_from_Nowhere" title="A Thousand Miles from Nowhere">A Thousand Miles from Nowhere</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Fast_as_You" title="Fast as You">Fast as You</a>", which both achieved peaks of number two as well. The latter also became Yoakam's first entry on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">Billboard Hot 100</a>, peaking at 70.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> After these were "<a href="/wiki/Try_Not_to_Look_So_Pretty" title="Try Not to Look So Pretty">Try Not to Look So Pretty</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Pocket_of_a_Clown" title="Pocket of a Clown">Pocket of a Clown</a>", which were less successful on the charts.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> Of the album, Anderson told Gavin Report that "It's really the first record we've made where we just took all the boundaries down", while Yoakam himself said that "I felt that my musical statements on the preceding albums were valid, but that they were complete statements and there was no need to further articulate them. It was time to allow my music latitude."<a href="#cite_note-right_time-25">[25]</a> He cited the track "Home for Sale" as an example, describing it as a "stone country" lyric backed by a <a href="/wiki/Hammond_organ" title="Hammond organ">Hammond organ</a>, an instrument not commonly used in country.<a href="#cite_note-right_time-25">[25]</a> Jurek noted influences of <a href="/wiki/Doo-wop" title="Doo-wop">doo-wop</a> in "Pocket of a Clown" and of <a href="/wiki/Roy_Orbison" title="Roy Orbison">Roy Orbison</a> in "Ain't That Lonely Yet".<a href="#cite_note-Thom_Jurek-33">[33]</a> In July 1994, Yoakam began the This Time Tour, a 75-city tour which featured <a href="/wiki/Alison_Krauss_and_Union_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Alison Krauss and Union Station">Alison Krauss and Union Station</a> as an opening act.<a href="#cite_note-deseret-36">[36]</a><a href="#cite_note-right_time-25">[25]</a> The Country Music Association nominated "Ain't That Lonely Yet" for Single of the Year in 1993, and Yoakam himself in the category Male Vocalist of the Year in 1994.<a href="#cite_note-cma-14">[14]</a> The album achieved his highest RIAA certification, for triple-platinum in 1996.<a href="#cite_note-riaa-12">[12]</a> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dwight_Yoakam_in_2008.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Country music singer Dwight Yoakam, looking to his side while strumming a guitar." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Dwight_Yoakam_in_2008.jpg/200px-Dwight_Yoakam_in_2008.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="301" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Dwight_Yoakam_in_2008.jpg/300px-Dwight_Yoakam_in_2008.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Dwight_Yoakam_in_2008.jpg/400px-Dwight_Yoakam_in_2008.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1042" data-file-height="1570" /></a><figcaption>Yoakam performing in 2008.</figcaption></figure> Yoakam released two albums in 1995. The first was <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Live" title="Dwight Live">Dwight Live</a>, a live album recorded in July 1994 in <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote of this album that "nothing on the album improves on the original recorded versions",<a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a> while Tony Scherman of Entertainment Weekly thought the album was "beautifully paced" and showed Yoakam's strengths as a vocalist.<a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a> The album was certified gold in 1996.<a href="#cite_note-riaa-12">[12]</a> His other release for 1995 was the studio album <a href="/wiki/Gone_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="Gone (Dwight Yoakam album)">Gone</a>. Yoakam wrote the entire album, collaborating with Kostas on two songs. Among the backing vocalists were <a href="/wiki/Carl_Jackson" title="Carl Jackson">Carl Jackson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lauderdale" title="Jim Lauderdale">Jim Lauderdale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joy_Lynn_White" title="Joy Lynn White">Joy Lynn White</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_Rembrandts" title="The Rembrandts">The Rembrandts</a>.<a href="#cite_note-gone_liner-39">[39]</a> "<a href="/wiki/Nothing_(Dwight_Yoakam_song)" title="Nothing (Dwight Yoakam song)">Nothing</a>", one of the collaborations with Kostas, was selected as the lead single and charted at number 20 on Hot Country Songs in 1995. The song's <a href="/wiki/B-side" class="mw-redirect" title="B-side">B-side</a> "Gone (That'll Be Me)" and "Sorry You Asked?" were released as singles as well, though neither reached top 40.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> Jurek thought that individual tracks displayed influences of <a href="/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues">rhythm and blues</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariachi" title="Mariachi">mariachi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tejano_music" title="Tejano music">Tejano music</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Psychedelic_rock" title="Psychedelic rock">psychedelic rock</a>.<a href="#cite_note-gone_allmusic-40">[40]</a> Jeffrey B. Remz of <a href="/wiki/Country_Standard_Time" title="Country Standard Time">Country Standard Time</a> wrote that Gone was "a critically received album, which did not do boffo numbers because Yoakam received very little airplay for what was probably his most musically diverse album. And in some parts of the country, his tour did not draw crowds either."<a href="#cite_note-covers-41">[41]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1997–1998:_Under_the_Covers,_Come_On_Christmas,_A_Long_Way_Home">1997–1998: Under the Covers, Come On Christmas, A Long Way Home</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 1997–1998: Under the Covers, Come On Christmas, A Long Way Home">edit</a>]</div> Yoakam's next release for Reprise was 1997's <a href="/wiki/Under_the_Covers_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="Under the Covers (Dwight Yoakam album)">Under the Covers</a>, an album composed entirely of cover songs.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> Yoakam and Anderson had begun recording songs for this project prior to Gone, while other selections previously appeared on La Croix d'Amour.<a href="#cite_note-covers-41">[41]</a> The project accounted for only one single in a rendition of <a href="/wiki/The_Everly_Brothers" title="The Everly Brothers">The Everly Brothers</a>' "Claudette".<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> Bluegrass musician <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Stanley" title="Ralph Stanley">Ralph Stanley</a> played banjo on a cover of <a href="/wiki/The_Clash" title="The Clash">The Clash</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Train_in_Vain" title="Train in Vain">Train in Vain</a>", while <a href="/wiki/Sheryl_Crow" title="Sheryl Crow">Sheryl Crow</a> sang duet vocals on a cover of <a href="/wiki/Sonny_%26_Cher" title="Sonny & Cher">Sonny & Cher</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Baby_Don%27t_Go" title="Baby Don't Go">Baby Don't Go</a>". Jurek wrote of this album, "While this set is not perfect, it's still damn fine and warrants repeated listens to come to grips with Yoakam's visionary ambition."<a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a> Remz praised the covers of <a href="/wiki/Glen_Campbell" title="Glen Campbell">Glen Campbell</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Wichita_Lineman" title="Wichita Lineman">Wichita Lineman</a>" and "Train in Vain" in particular, but criticized the cover of <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">The Beatles</a>' "<a href="/wiki/Things_We_Said_Today" title="Things We Said Today">Things We Said Today</a>".<a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a> After this was an album of <a href="/wiki/Christmas_music" title="Christmas music">Christmas music</a> titled <a href="/wiki/Come_On_Christmas" title="Come On Christmas">Come On Christmas</a>, released later in the year. Yoakam wrote the title track and "Santa Can't Stay", while the rest of the album largely consisted of traditional Christmas songs such as "<a href="/wiki/Away_in_a_Manger" title="Away in a Manger">Away in a Manger</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Silver_Bells" title="Silver Bells">Silver Bells</a>". Thom Owens of AllMusic wrote that the album contained "high-spirited, entertaining country-rockers that may not add anything new to Yoakam's catalog, but they make the record an enjoyable holiday album."<a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a> Between 1995 and 1997, Yoakam received three consecutive Grammy nominations in the category of Best Male Country Vocal Performance. The songs nominated in this category were "Pocket of a Clown", "A Thousand Miles from Nowhere", and "Nothing". He also received three consecutive nominations for <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Country_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best Country Album">Best Country Album</a> between 1996 and 1998, with the nominations going to Dwight Live, Gone, and Under the Covers.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> After these was his next studio album of original content, 1998's <a href="/wiki/A_Long_Way_Home_(album)" title="A Long Way Home (album)">A Long Way Home</a>.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> Yoakam wrote the entire project by himself, making it his first not to have any co-writers or cover songs.<a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLeese2012163-45">[45]</a> The album charted two singles in "<a href="/wiki/Things_Change_(Dwight_Yoakam_song)" class="mw-redirect" title="Things Change (Dwight Yoakam song)">Things Change</a>" and "These Arms".<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> This album also featured Ralph Stanley, this time as a duet partner on "Traveler's Lantern".<a href="#cite_note-cst-46">[46]</a> Brian Steinberg of Country Standard Time thought that the album was "back to basics" and comparable to Yoakam's releases in the 1980s, stating that "This isn't Yoakam's most innovative work, but it contains enough moments to make it worth attention."<a href="#cite_note-cst-46">[46]</a> Also in 1998, Yoakam funded a charity album for release on Little Dog Records, a label which his then-producer and guitarist Pete Anderson owned. This album was titled Will Sing for Food and featured other artists recording renditions of Yoakam's songs. Among the artists contributing were <a href="/wiki/Sara_Evans" title="Sara Evans">Sara Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mandy_Barnett" title="Mandy Barnett">Mandy Barnett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kim_Richey" title="Kim Richey">Kim Richey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gillian_Welch" title="Gillian Welch">Gillian Welch</a>, and <a href="/wiki/David_Ball_(country_singer)" title="David Ball (country singer)">David Ball</a>.<a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a> Nash contrasted these two albums in a double review, calling A Long Way Home "a fresh, dynamic set, updating his trademark Bakersfield-does-L.A. sound without sacrificing his honky-tonk roots" while stating that Will Sing for Food had "stunningly original interpretations".<a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a> Steinberg gave the latter a mixed review, praising the contributions of <a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Bramlett" title="Bonnie Bramlett">Bonnie Bramlett</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scott_Joss" title="Scott Joss">Scott Joss</a> while considering other cuts on the album too similar in sound to Yoakam's originals.<a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1998–1999:_Last_Chance_for_a_Thousand_Years:_Dwight_Yoakam's_Greatest_Hits_from_the_90's">1998–1999: Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 1998–1999: Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Queen_%E2%80%93_montagem_%E2%80%93_new.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A composite image showing the four members of the band Queen." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Queen_%E2%80%93_montagem_%E2%80%93_new.png/200px-Queen_%E2%80%93_montagem_%E2%80%93_new.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Queen_%E2%80%93_montagem_%E2%80%93_new.png/300px-Queen_%E2%80%93_montagem_%E2%80%93_new.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Queen_%E2%80%93_montagem_%E2%80%93_new.png/400px-Queen_%E2%80%93_montagem_%E2%80%93_new.png 2x" data-file-width="802" data-file-height="802" /></a><figcaption>Yoakam had a hit in 1999 with a cover of <a href="/wiki/Queen_(band)" title="Queen (band)">Queen</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Crazy_Little_Thing_Called_Love" title="Crazy Little Thing Called Love">Crazy Little Thing Called Love</a>".</figcaption></figure> In 1998, <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia Records</a> released <a href="/wiki/A_Tribute_to_Tradition" class="mw-redirect" title="A Tribute to Tradition">A Tribute to Tradition</a>, a multi-artist tribute album to 1960s and 1970s country music. Yoakam was one of several artists featured on the album's closing track "Same Old Train", an original composition by <a href="/wiki/Marty_Stuart" title="Marty Stuart">Marty Stuart</a>.<a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a> The track featured twelve other country musicians, including <a href="/wiki/Earl_Scruggs" title="Earl Scruggs">Earl Scruggs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Merle_Haggard" title="Merle Haggard">Merle Haggard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Clint_Black" title="Clint Black">Clint Black</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Randy_Travis" title="Randy Travis">Randy Travis</a>. It charted for five weeks on Hot Country Songs in late 1998.<a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a> The song won Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals at the <a href="/wiki/41st_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="41st Annual Grammy Awards">41st Annual Grammy Awards</a>, thus giving Yoakam his second win from the organization.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> It was also nominated for CMA Vocal Event of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-cma-14">[14]</a> Yoakam ended the decade with his second greatest-hits package, <a href="/wiki/Last_Chance_for_a_Thousand_Years:_Dwight_Yoakam%27s_Greatest_Hits_from_the_90%27s" title="Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's">Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's</a>. In addition to tracks from his 1990s Reprise albums, the compilation included three new songs. These were covers of <a href="/wiki/Queen_(band)" title="Queen (band)">Queen</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Crazy_Little_Thing_Called_Love" title="Crazy Little Thing Called Love">Crazy Little Thing Called Love</a>" and <a href="/wiki/Waylon_Jennings" title="Waylon Jennings">Waylon Jennings</a>' "I'll Go Back to Her" and the new song "Thinking About Leaving", which Yoakam wrote with <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Crowell" title="Rodney Crowell">Rodney Crowell</a>.<a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a> The cover of "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" served as the album's lead single, peaking at 12 on the country charts and 64 on the Hot 100.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> It was also his final number one on the Canadian country music charts published by RPM before that publication closed in 2000.<a href="#cite_note-53">[53]</a> "Thinking About Leaving" was also issued as a single, but did not enter the country music top 40.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> In 2000, "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance.<a href="#cite_note-grammy-13">[13]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000–01:_dwightyoakamacoustic.net_and_Tomorrow's_Sounds_Today">2000–01: dwightyoakamacoustic.net and Tomorrow's Sounds Today</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 2000–01: dwightyoakamacoustic.net and Tomorrow's Sounds Today">edit</a>]</div> Yoakam's tenure with Reprise Records ended with a pair of albums both released in 2000. The first was <a href="/wiki/Dwightyoakamacoustic.net" title="Dwightyoakamacoustic.net">dwightyoakamacoustic.net</a>, composed entirely of acoustic recordings with just Yoakam's vocal and acoustic guitar. The only exception was a re-recording of "Guitars, Cadillacs", which Yoakam performed <a href="/wiki/A_cappella" title="A cappella">a cappella</a>.<a href="#cite_note-acoustic-54">[54]</a> Yoakam said that he was inspired to do such an album due to the success of similar acoustic renditions in his concerts. He had originally planned to release the album through his website until representatives of Reprise Records thought the album had sales potential. The album itself had minimalistic packaging as well, consisting solely of a sticker with the album's name on the front of an otherwise-clear CD case.<a href="#cite_note-55">[55]</a> Steve Huey of AllMusic thought that the album's minimalism allowed a greater focus on Yoakam's vocal interpretation than previous albums.<a href="#cite_note-acoustic-54">[54]</a> His other release in 2000 was <a href="/wiki/Tomorrow%27s_Sounds_Today" title="Tomorrow's Sounds Today">Tomorrow's Sounds Today</a>.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> The album accounted for two charted singles in "<a href="/wiki/What_Do_You_Know_About_Love" title="What Do You Know About Love">What Do You Know About Love</a>" and a cover of <a href="/wiki/Cheap_Trick" title="Cheap Trick">Cheap Trick</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/I_Want_You_to_Want_Me" title="I Want You to Want Me">I Want You to Want Me</a>".<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> Yoakam co-wrote with Buck Owens on three tracks: "The Sad Side of Town", "Alright, I'm Wrong", and "I Was There", the latter two of which were also recorded as duets with him. Although the two had previously sung together on "Streets of Bakersfield", Owens rejected further collaborations throughout the 1990s as he considered Yoakam "too young", but ultimately agreed to collaborate again when the two met at a concert in 1999.<a href="#cite_note-route_23-56">[56]</a> Writing for AllMusic, Hal Horowitz thought the Owens collaborations showed Yoakam's continued influence of the <a href="/wiki/Bakersfield_sound" title="Bakersfield sound">Bakersfield sound</a> of which Owens was a part. He also praised the guitar work of Pete Anderson and compared Yoakam's lyrical style to that of <a href="/wiki/Hank_Williams" title="Hank Williams">Hank Williams</a>.<a href="#cite_note-TST-4">[4]</a> Scherman was less favorable, considering the material "forgettable" despite describing Anderson's guitar work with favor.<a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a> Yoakam received his final CMA nomination in 2001, when that institution nominated "Alright, I'm Wrong" for Vocal Event of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-cma-14">[14]</a> At the end of his contract with Reprise, parent company <a href="/wiki/Warner_Records" title="Warner Records">Warner Records</a> issued a <a href="/wiki/Box_set" title="Box set">box set</a> album titled <a href="/wiki/Reprise_Please_Baby:_The_Warner_Bros._Years" title="Reprise Please Baby: The Warner Bros. Years">Reprise Please Baby: The Warner Bros. Years</a>. The package consisted of 89 tracks from Yoakam's Reprise catalog, including previously unreleased songs and early demos. Also included was a duet with <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Willis" title="Kelly Willis">Kelly Willis</a> on a cover of <a href="/wiki/George_Jones" title="George Jones">George Jones</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tammy_Wynette" title="Tammy Wynette">Tammy Wynette</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Golden_Ring_(song)" title="Golden Ring (song)">Golden Ring</a>".<a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2002–04:_Population_Me_and_compilations">2002–04: Population Me and compilations</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 2002–04: Population Me and compilations">edit</a>]</div> Yoakam spent much of 2001 and 2002 touring with <a href="/wiki/Brooks_%26_Dunn" title="Brooks & Dunn">Brooks & Dunn</a>. He also founded a new record label called Electrodisc after his contract with Reprise expired.<a href="#cite_note-59">[59]</a> The label partnered with Audium Records (now <a href="/wiki/MNRK_Music_Group" title="MNRK Music Group">MNRK Music Group</a>) for distribution.<a href="#cite_note-60">[60]</a> His first Audium release was 2003's <a href="/wiki/Population_Me" title="Population Me">Population Me</a>.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> This album charted two singles, both of which were covers: <a href="/wiki/Gregg_Henry" title="Gregg Henry">Gregg Henry</a>'s "The Back of Your Hand" and <a href="/wiki/Mike_Stinson" title="Mike Stinson">Mike Stinson</a>'s "The Late Great Golden State".<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> Also covered on this album was <a href="/wiki/Burt_Bacharach" title="Burt Bacharach">Burt Bacharach</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Trains_and_Boats_and_Planes" title="Trains and Boats and Planes">Trains and Boats and Planes</a>". <a href="/wiki/Timothy_B._Schmit" title="Timothy B. Schmit">Timothy B. Schmit</a> provided backing vocals on "The Late Great Golden State", while <a href="/wiki/Willie_Nelson" title="Willie Nelson">Willie Nelson</a> sang duet vocals on "If Teardrops Were Diamonds". Jurek found influences of <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Browne" title="Jackson Browne">Jackson Browne</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Eagles_(band)" title="Eagles (band)">Eagles</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Berry" title="Chuck Berry">Chuck Berry</a> in the album's sound.<a href="#cite_note-61">[61]</a> Messinger wrote of the album that "the complex, innovative sound he and Anderson have developed certainly merits repeated exploration."<a href="#cite_note-62">[62]</a> Between 2003 and 2004, Yoakam released three more compilations of covers albums to fulfill contractual obligations with his labels.<a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLeese2012191-63">[63]</a> The first was 2003's <a href="/wiki/In_Others%27_Words" title="In Others' Words">In Others' Words</a> on Reprise. This consisted entirely of cover songs mostly from movie soundtracks and tribute albums to which Yoakam contributed. The oldest track was a cover of the <a href="/wiki/Grateful_Dead" title="Grateful Dead">Grateful Dead</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Truckin%27" title="Truckin'">Truckin'</a>", which Yoakam cut in 1991.<a href="#cite_note-64">[64]</a> Jurek wrote that the compilation was "far from a stellar set but does fill in the gaps nicely."<a href="#cite_note-65">[65]</a> <a href="/wiki/Rhino_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhino Records">Rhino Records</a> released a greatest-hits package titled <a href="/wiki/The_Very_Best_of_Dwight_Yoakam" title="The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam">The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam</a> in 2004. This compilation was certified gold after its release.<a href="#cite_note-riaa-12">[12]</a> Erlewine thought that while the album did not contain many of his earlier songs, it otherwise showed the range of his styles and would have potential appeal to fans who preferred his more rock-influenced cuts such as the covers of "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" and "I Want You to Want Me".<a href="#cite_note-66">[66]</a> His third and final compilation was <a href="/wiki/Dwight%27s_Used_Records" title="Dwight's Used Records">Dwight's Used Records</a> on Audium also in 2004. Among the collaborators on this project were <a href="/wiki/Heather_Myles" title="Heather Myles">Heather Myles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deana_Carter" title="Deana Carter">Deana Carter</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Nitty_Gritty_Dirt_Band" title="Nitty Gritty Dirt Band">Nitty Gritty Dirt Band</a>. Artists covered included <a href="/wiki/John_Prine" title="John Prine">John Prine</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Paradise_(John_Prine_song)" title="Paradise (John Prine song)">Paradise</a>", <a href="/wiki/ZZ_Top" title="ZZ Top">ZZ Top</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/I%27m_Bad,_I%27m_Nationwide" class="mw-redirect" title="I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide">I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide</a>", and <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Cash" title="Johnny Cash">Johnny Cash</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Understand_Your_Man" title="Understand Your Man">Understand Your Man</a>".<a href="#cite_note-67">[67]</a> Country Standard Time writer Eli Messinger thought that, by drawing from a decade's worth of material, the album showed new variety in Yoakam's style over his traditional studio albums.<a href="#cite_note-68">[68]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2005–2007:_Blame_the_Vain_and_Dwight_Sings_Buck">2005–2007: Blame the Vain and Dwight Sings Buck</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 2005–2007: Blame the Vain and Dwight Sings Buck">edit</a>]</div> In 2005, Yoakam signed with <a href="/wiki/New_West_Records" title="New West Records">New West Records</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Americana_music" title="Americana music">Americana music</a> label based out of California. His first release for the label was 2005's <a href="/wiki/Blame_the_Vain" title="Blame the Vain">Blame the Vain</a>. It was also Yoakam's first credit as a producer, as he had ended his relationship with Pete Anderson in 2004. At the time, former <a href="/wiki/RCA_Records" title="RCA Records">RCA Records</a> artist <a href="/wiki/Keith_Gattis" title="Keith Gattis">Keith Gattis</a> had taken over as Yoakam's guitarist and bandleader.<a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLeese2012191-192-69">[69]</a> Yoakam said that he had contacted a number of producers until Gattis encouraged him to produce by himself.<a href="#cite_note-joyful-70">[70]</a> New West partnered with <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia Records</a> to release two singles to radio.<a href="#cite_note-joyful-70">[70]</a> These were "Intentional Heartache" and the title track, which both made the lower regions of the country charts in 2005 and accounted for Yoakam's last appearance there.<a href="#cite_note-whitburn-2">[2]</a> In the book Dwight Yoakam: A Thousand Miles from Nowhere, Don McLeese thought that Anderson's absence gave the album "an unbridled lack of restraint", citing the <a href="/wiki/Hard_rock" title="Hard rock">hard rock</a> sound and spoken-word coda of "Intentional Heartache" as examples.<a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLeese2012192-193-71">[71]</a> Ray Waddell of Billboard also noted a "hard-charging" sound to the album, comparing various tracks to <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Presley" title="Elvis Presley">Elvis Presley</a>.<a href="#cite_note-72">[72]</a> Rhino Records re-issued Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc, Etc. in 2006 to honor the album's 20th anniversary. This re-issue included previously unreleased demos and live tracks, along with liner notes written by Yoakam.<a href="#cite_note-73">[73]</a> After Buck Owens' death in 2006, Yoakam began performing covers of his songs in concert. This culminated in his 2007 album <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Sings_Buck" title="Dwight Sings Buck">Dwight Sings Buck</a>, composed entirely of Owens covers. Yoakam recorded the project with his touring band, which at the time included then-former <a href="/wiki/The_Mavericks" title="The Mavericks">Mavericks</a> member <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Perez_(guitarist)" title="Eddie Perez (guitarist)">Eddie Perez</a> on lead guitar. Yoakam stated that he and the band listened to Owens' originals to draw inspiration from the recordings. Among the songs chosen were "<a href="/wiki/Act_Naturally" title="Act Naturally">Act Naturally</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Crying_Time" title="Crying Time">Crying Time</a>", and "Close Up the Honky Tonks", the last of which served as the lead single.<a href="#cite_note-74">[74]</a> A review in AllMusic was favorable, stating that "He doesn't set out to imitate Owens' style or delivery, but he does capture the essence of each song, playing them as Buck intended: no frills, no foolin' around".<a href="#cite_note-75">[75]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2008–present:_3_Pears,_Second_Hand_Heart,_and_Swimmin'_Pools,_Movie_Stars...">2008–present: 3 Pears, Second Hand Heart, and Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars...</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: 2008–present: 3 Pears, Second Hand Heart, and Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars...">edit</a>]</div> Yoakam performed at the <a href="/wiki/CMA_Music_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="CMA Music Festival">CMA Music Festival</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville, Tennessee</a>, in 2008, where he was joined by <a href="/wiki/Faith_Hill" title="Faith Hill">Faith Hill</a>. This was Yoakam's first appearance at the event in over 20 years.<a href="#cite_note-76">[76]</a> He otherwise performed very few concerts in 2009 and 2010, citing the <a href="/wiki/Great_Recession" title="Great Recession">Great Recession</a> and the rise of digital music distribution as a reason behind the slower pace of his career at the time. Despite this, he still stated that he planned to continue releasing albums.<a href="#cite_note-77">[77]</a> In July 2011, he re-signed with Warner for his next album, 2012's <a href="/wiki/3_Pears" title="3 Pears">3 Pears</a>.<a href="#cite_note-78">[78]</a> The album included production from rock musician <a href="/wiki/Beck" title="Beck">Beck</a> on two tracks. Upon release it became his highest entry on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200">Billboard 200</a> albums chart, reaching number 18.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> Mikael Wood of the Los Angeles Times thought the album displayed a "softer side" than Yoakam's previous efforts.<a href="#cite_note-79">[79]</a> Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote of the album, "Yoakam has surprised by digging deeper into every one of his obsessions, creating a record that captures the careening, adventurous spirit of the '60s without ever feeling doggedly retro. It's as fresh as any music he's ever made, and one of his very best albums."<a href="#cite_note-80">[80]</a> His next Warner album was 2015's <a href="/wiki/Second_Hand_Heart_(album)" title="Second Hand Heart (album)">Second Hand Heart</a>. It reached the number two position on Top Country Albums after its release, his highest peak on that chart since Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room in 1988.<a href="#cite_note-81">[81]</a> It consisted almost entirely of original songs written by Yoakam, except a cover of the standard "<a href="/wiki/Man_of_Constant_Sorrow" title="Man of Constant Sorrow">Man of Constant Sorrow</a>" and <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Crawford_(musician)" title="Anthony Crawford (musician)">Anthony Crawford</a>'s "V's of Birds". Erlewine found influences of The Beatles, Buck Owens, and <a href="/wiki/Cowpunk" title="Cowpunk">cowpunk</a> in the album's arrangements.<a href="#cite_note-82">[82]</a> Ann Powers of <a href="/wiki/NPR" title="NPR">NPR</a>'s First Listen shared a similar opinion of the album, also praising the "brightness" of its sound.<a href="#cite_note-83">[83]</a> In 2016 Yoakam was contacted by a label executive of <a href="/wiki/Sugar_Hill_Records_(bluegrass_label)" title="Sugar Hill Records (bluegrass label)">Sugar Hill Records</a>, who wanted him to record a <a href="/wiki/Bluegrass_music" title="Bluegrass music">bluegrass music</a> album for them.<a href="#cite_note-odessa-84">[84]</a> This album, <a href="/wiki/Swimmin%27_Pools,_Movie_Stars..." title="Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars...">Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars...</a>, was released that same year. It mostly comprises re-recordings of previous songs in his career, including "Guitars, Cadillacs" and "Please, Please Baby".<a href="#cite_note-dauphin-85">[85]</a> Yoakam co-produced with <a href="/wiki/Jon_Randall" title="Jon Randall">Jon Randall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gary_Paczosa" title="Gary Paczosa">Gary Paczosa</a>.<a href="#cite_note-86">[86]</a> The album included musical accompaniment by <a href="/wiki/Alison_Krauss_%26_Union_Station" title="Alison Krauss & Union Station">Alison Krauss & Union Station</a> members <a href="/wiki/Adam_Steffey" title="Adam Steffey">Adam Steffey</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bales" title="Barry Bales">Barry Bales</a> on <a href="/wiki/Mandolin" title="Mandolin">mandolin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Upright_bass" class="mw-redirect" title="Upright bass">upright bass</a> respectively. Also contributing were guitarist <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Sutton" title="Bryan Sutton">Bryan Sutton</a>, fiddler <a href="/wiki/Stuart_Duncan" title="Stuart Duncan">Stuart Duncan</a>, and banjoist <a href="/wiki/Scott_Vestal" title="Scott Vestal">Scott Vestal</a>.<a href="#cite_note-odessa-84">[84]</a> In addition to his own material, Yoakam covered <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Purple_Rain_(song)" title="Purple Rain (song)">Purple Rain</a>".<a href="#cite_note-dauphin-85">[85]</a> Yoakam chose to cover the song the day Prince died, as he had seen the news of the musician's death on television prior to recording.<a href="#cite_note-87">[87]</a> Chuck Dauphin of Sounds Like Nashville thought the album brought out the bluegrass influences already present in such songs as "What I Don't Know".<a href="#cite_note-dauphin-85">[85]</a> Deming called the album "a stylistic detour for Dwight Yoakam, but its execution sums up many of his greatest strengths as an artist".<a href="#cite_note-88">[88]</a> Also in 2016, Yoakam released covers of <a href="/wiki/The_Monkees" title="The Monkees">The Monkees</a>' "Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day" and <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Rivers" title="Johnny Rivers">Johnny Rivers</a>' "<a href="/wiki/Mountain_of_Love" title="Mountain of Love">Mountain of Love</a>" on limited edition vinyl through <a href="/wiki/Third_Man_Records" title="Third Man Records">Third Man Records</a>, a label owned by <a href="/wiki/Jack_White" title="Jack White">Jack White</a>.<a href="#cite_note-89">[89]</a> Although he has not released any albums since 2016, Yoakam has continued to tour and perform.<a href="#cite_note-odessa-84">[84]</a> In 2017, Yoakam covered "Wichita Lineman" at a tribute ceremony to songwriter <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Webb" title="Jimmy Webb">Jimmy Webb</a> held at <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Hall" title="Carnegie Hall">Carnegie Hall</a>.<a href="#cite_note-90">[90]</a> In 2018, Yoakam was selected by <a href="/wiki/SiriusXM" class="mw-redirect" title="SiriusXM">SiriusXM</a> satellite radio to curate his own show, Bakersfield Beat, on that company's Prime Country channel. The success of this led to Yoakam receiving his own channel also named Bakersfield Beat, in which he plays his own songs as well as those in the genres of <a href="/wiki/Bakersfield_sound" title="Bakersfield sound">Bakersfield sound</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cowpunk" title="Cowpunk">cowpunk</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Country_rock" title="Country rock">country rock</a>.<a href="#cite_note-91">[91]</a> In 2022, he started the LSD Tour with <a href="/wiki/Lucinda_Williams" title="Lucinda Williams">Lucinda Williams</a> and <a href="/wiki/Steve_Earle" title="Steve Earle">Steve Earle</a>.<a href="#cite_note-92">[92]</a> He also performed a concert with <a href="/wiki/Old_Crow_Medicine_Show" title="Old Crow Medicine Show">Old Crow Medicine Show</a> in 2022 to honor the 30th anniversary of Hillbilly Deluxe.<a href="#cite_note-93">[93]</a> Yoakam announced in November 2024 the release of his first studio album in nine years, Brighter Days. The album is his first for Via Records/<a href="/wiki/Thirty_Tigers" title="Thirty Tigers">Thirty Tigers</a> and it includes the single "I'll Pay the Price". Also released in advance of the album was a duet with <a href="/wiki/Post_Malone" title="Post Malone">Post Malone</a> titled "I Don't Know How to Say Goodbye".<a href="#cite_note-94">[94]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Acting">Acting</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Acting">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Yoakam_filmography" title="Dwight Yoakam filmography">Dwight Yoakam filmography</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Billy_Bob_Thornton_2017_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A headshot of actor Billy Bob Thornton." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Billy_Bob_Thornton_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Billy_Bob_Thornton_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Billy_Bob_Thornton_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/225px-Billy_Bob_Thornton_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Billy_Bob_Thornton_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-Billy_Bob_Thornton_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="371" data-file-height="522" /></a><figcaption>Yoakam starred in the 1996 movie <a href="/wiki/Sling_Blade" title="Sling Blade">Sling Blade</a>, written and directed by <a href="/wiki/Billy_Bob_Thornton" title="Billy Bob Thornton">Billy Bob Thornton</a>.</figcaption></figure> Yoakam holds several acting roles in both film and television. One of his first was a recurring role in the 1991 <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> crime drama <a href="/wiki/P.S._I_Luv_U" title="P.S. I Luv U">P.S. I Luv U</a>. He also had a role in the 1993 movie <a href="/wiki/Red_Rock_West" title="Red Rock West">Red Rock West</a>. In 1994 Yoakum portrayed rancher Mac Brazel in the made-for-TV movie <a href="/wiki/Roswell_(film)" title="Roswell (film)">Roswell</a>.<a href="#cite_note-roanoke-95">[95]</a> In 1996, actor-director <a href="/wiki/Billy_Bob_Thornton" title="Billy Bob Thornton">Billy Bob Thornton</a> cast Yoakam as the character Doyle Hargraves in the film <a href="/wiki/Sling_Blade" title="Sling Blade">Sling Blade</a>.<a href="#cite_note-96">[96]</a> Yoakam had been recommended the role by his manager, and told the website Country Daily in 2016 that Sling Blade was the first role in his acting career which he thought would have a lasting impact.<a href="#cite_note-97">[97]</a> Yoakam and the rest of the film's cast were nominated in 1997 for a <a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Award_for_Outstanding_Performance_by_a_Cast_in_a_Motion_Picture" title="Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture">Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture</a>.<a href="#cite_note-98">[98]</a> He appeared in the 1998 <a href="/wiki/Richard_Linklater" title="Richard Linklater">Richard Linklater</a> film <a href="/wiki/The_Newton_Boys" title="The Newton Boys">The Newton Boys</a>, and wrote most of the songs for his album A Long Way Home at this film's shooting locations throughout <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a>.<a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLeese2012163-45">[45]</a> In 1999, Yoakam and <a href="/wiki/Sheryl_Crow" title="Sheryl Crow">Sheryl Crow</a> appeared in the thriller <a href="/wiki/The_Minus_Man" title="The Minus Man">The Minus Man</a>.<a href="#cite_note-99">[99]</a> A year later he co-wrote, directed, and starred in a <a href="/wiki/Western_(genre)" title="Western (genre)">Western</a> film titled <a href="/wiki/South_of_Heaven,_West_of_Hell" title="South of Heaven, West of Hell">South of Heaven, West of Hell</a>. He also composed a <a href="/wiki/South_of_Heaven,_West_of_Hell_(soundtrack)" title="South of Heaven, West of Hell (soundtrack)">soundtrack of the same name</a>.<a href="#cite_note-100">[100]</a> The movie was a financial failure, leading to many of its crew members filing claims against Yoakam in <a href="/wiki/Small_claims_court" title="Small claims court">small claims court</a>.<a href="#cite_note-101">[101]</a> In addition, Yoakam fired Pete Anderson from his touring band in 2002 as a means of recouping the finances lost by this movie.<a href="#cite_note-blues-102">[102]</a> Zac Johnson of AllMusic criticized the soundtrack for including snippets of film dialogue between tracks, although he praised the individual songs and their inclusion of collaborators such as <a href="/wiki/Bekka_Bramlett" title="Bekka Bramlett">Bekka Bramlett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mick_Jagger" title="Mick Jagger">Mick Jagger</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Billy_Gibbons" title="Billy Gibbons">Billy Gibbons</a>.<a href="#cite_note-103">[103]</a> In 2002, Yoakam had a role in the <a href="/wiki/David_Fincher" title="David Fincher">David Fincher</a> movie <a href="/wiki/Panic_Room" title="Panic Room">Panic Room</a>. Before the movie's release, he told the <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a> that he did not consider acting significantly different from recording music because both roles were "fragmented" and required "repetition of performance".<a href="#cite_note-104">[104]</a> Between 2005 and 2006, he also appeared in the movies <a href="/wiki/Bandidas" title="Bandidas">Bandidas</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Three_Burials_of_Melquiades_Estrada" title="The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada">The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wedding_Crashers" title="Wedding Crashers">Wedding Crashers</a>.<a href="#cite_note-joyful-70">[70]</a> In 2014, Yoakam had a recurring role in season two of the CBS science fiction series <a href="/wiki/Under_the_Dome_(TV_series)" title="Under the Dome (TV series)">Under the Dome</a>.<a href="#cite_note-105">[105]</a> He also reunited with Thornton for season one of the <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Prime_Video" title="Amazon Prime Video">Amazon Prime Video</a> original series <a href="/wiki/Goliath_(TV_series)" title="Goliath (TV series)">Goliath</a>.<a href="#cite_note-106">[106]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Musical_styles_and_influences">Musical styles and influences</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Musical styles and influences">edit</a>]</div> Yoakam's style is defined by a variety of influences both inside and outside country music. These influences include <a href="/wiki/Rockabilly" title="Rockabilly">rockabilly</a>,<a href="#cite_note-Meredith-107">[107]</a> <a href="/wiki/Honky-tonk" title="Honky-tonk">honky-tonk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Neotraditional_country" title="Neotraditional country">neotraditional country</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bakersfield_sound" title="Bakersfield sound">Bakersfield sound</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Country_rock" title="Country rock">country rock</a>. Colin Larkin wrote in The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music that Yoakam's music showed influences of "the honky-tonk country music of <a href="/wiki/Buck_Owens" title="Buck Owens">Buck Owens</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Frizzell" title="Lefty Frizzell">Lefty Frizzell</a>" and "a distinct antipathy toward the <a href="/wiki/Nashville_sound" title="Nashville sound">Nashville pop</a>/country scene."<a href="#cite_note-virgin-6">[6]</a> Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic stated that "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."<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> Erlewine also noted that Yoakam's fanbase typically consisted of people who listened to <a href="/wiki/Roots_rock" title="Roots rock">roots rock</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_roll" title="Rock and roll">rock and roll</a>.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic-1">[1]</a> Thom Jurek of AllMusic thought that Pete Anderson's electric guitar work was also an important part of his sound, comparing such work to <a href="/wiki/Don_Rich" title="Don Rich">Don Rich</a> of Buck Owens' backing band <a href="/wiki/The_Buckaroos" title="The Buckaroos">The Buckaroos</a>.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic_way-29">[29]</a> Jurek also thought that the prominent uses of electric guitar and <a href="/wiki/Hammond_organ" title="Hammond organ">Hammond organ</a> were examples of Yoakam's rock influences.<a href="#cite_note-allmusic_way-29">[29]</a> Yoakam describes his own songwriting style as "fragmented". He told Al Caudell of <a href="/wiki/American_Songwriter" title="American Songwriter">American Songwriter</a> that he usually wrote songs by coming up with a melody and then determining the intended mood. From there, he said he would come up with a "thesis" for the song. He also stated that he preferred not to write in a linear fashion, as he thought writing a song in one sitting would cause him to feel creatively burnt out.<a href="#cite_note-caudell-108">[108]</a> He also said that memories of his childhood were influential in his songwriting style, particularly in the bluegrass music to which he listened; he told American Songwriter that he enjoyed the "irony that's always been part of bluegrass in that it sets melodic, lilting melodies and upbeat tempos with the most tragic lyrics."<a href="#cite_note-caudell-108">[108]</a> Cyndi Hoelzle of <a href="/wiki/Gavin_Report" title="Gavin Report">Gavin Report</a> noted Yoakam's appeal outside traditional country music, stating in 1993 that "[h]is records sold across the board-to middle-aged <a href="/wiki/Stonewall_Jackson_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stonewall Jackson (musician)">Stonewall Jackson</a> fans and to young punk rockers who'd seen Dwight do his thing in L.A., opening shows for <a href="/wiki/Los_Lobos" title="Los Lobos">Los Lobos</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Violent_Femmes" title="Violent Femmes">Violent Femmes</a>."<a href="#cite_note-right_time-25">[25]</a> Richard Cromelin of <a href="/wiki/The_Los_Angeles_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="The Los Angeles Times">The Los Angeles Times</a> noted that Yoakam's musical image was that of a "brooding, intensely private figure driven by restless ambition and an edgy intellectuality more commonly found in rock stars."<a href="#cite_note-times-109">[109]</a> In the same article, Yoakam stated that "I found out early that one of the ways I was able to make contact was through musical expression."<a href="#cite_note-times-109">[109]</a> Similarly, he told Gavin Report in 1993 that "My nature is to be absolutely dissectively analytic. But with songwriting I have to leave it in a place that's not."<a href="#cite_note-right_time-25">[25]</a> Al Caudell of American Songwriter called Yoakam "a bluntly outspoken advocate of hardcore honky-tonk music".<a href="#cite_note-caudell-108">[108]</a> Yoakam received negative attention from the Nashville music scene early in his career due to his constant criticism of the genre. Among his criticisms were <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia Records</a> dropping <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Cash" title="Johnny Cash">Johnny Cash</a> and MTV refusing to play country music videos.<a href="#cite_note-max-110">[110]</a> Of these criticisms, he later stated that "I learned a couple albums in... that my opinions and observations on the industry were not pertinent to what I needed to do as an artist, so I just really began to focus solely on what I was doing at the time."<a href="#cite_note-route_23-56">[56]</a> Yoakam's musical image is also defined by his typical outfits when onstage. Colin Larkin of The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music wrote that "like <a href="/wiki/Don_Williams" title="Don Williams">Don Williams</a> and others, he retains the traditional <a href="/wiki/Stetson" title="Stetson">Stetson</a> hat."<a href="#cite_note-virgin-6">[6]</a> Alanna Nash wrote in a review of If There Was a Way that "When Dwight Yoakam first came on the scene, with his hip retro-attitude, concha-studded jeans, and music that often grazed the edge of rock & roll, it was hard to tell whether the California cowboy was for real. The verdict was clear by his third album, Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room, whose key cycle of songs is a classic murder tale that echoes the pride, heartbreak, betrayal, and vengeance of the age-old hillbilly experience."<a href="#cite_note-nash_way-28">[28]</a> Al Caudell of American Songwriter noted that Yoakam frequently wore "ripped jeans".<a href="#cite_note-caudell-108">[108]</a> Darryl Smyers of the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Observer" title="Dallas Observer">Dallas Observer</a> wrote that "With his absurdly large hat and <a href="/wiki/Flying_Burrito_Brothers" class="mw-redirect" title="Flying Burrito Brothers">Flying Burrito Brothers</a> fashion sense, Yoakam was championed by a surprising mix of punks, rockabilly hounds, and hard-core honky-tonkers."<a href="#cite_note-111">[111]</a> Leonard Running of the Rapid City Journal referred to Yoakam's singing style as a "plaintive, <a href="/wiki/Yodel" class="mw-redirect" title="Yodel">yodel</a>-edged voice".<a href="#cite_note-running-17">[17]</a> An uncredited review of Gone in <a href="/wiki/No_Depression_(magazine)" title="No Depression (magazine)">No Depression</a> stated, "His voice is pure and sweet, but a precise tool. Only rarely, like on 'Try Not to Look So Pretty'...does it really fall down into an emotional fit."<a href="#cite_note-112">[112]</a> J. D. Considine of <a href="/wiki/The_Baltimore_Sun" title="The Baltimore Sun">The Baltimore Sun</a> wrote of Yoakam's singing voice that it was a "high, lonesome <a href="/wiki/Twang" title="Twang">twang</a>" and a "sweetly nasal tenor".<a href="#cite_note-113">[113]</a> Similarly, the editors of The Encyclopedia of Country Music described Yoakam as having a "twangy tenor... simply too spellbinding for country radio to ignore."<a href="#cite_note-encyclopedia-7">[7]</a> These editors also thought that Yoakam was more able to break through into mainstream country music than contemporaries such as <a href="/wiki/Lyle_Lovett" title="Lyle Lovett">Lyle Lovett</a> and <a href="/wiki/Steve_Earle" title="Steve Earle">Steve Earle</a> because "mainstream country has found it easier to digest distorted guitars than ironic lyrics".<a href="#cite_note-encyclopedia-7">[7]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Personal life">edit</a>]</div> In 1992, Yoakam began dating actress <a href="/wiki/Sharon_Stone" title="Sharon Stone">Sharon Stone</a>.<a href="#cite_note-virgin-6">[6]</a><a href="#cite_note-max-110">[110]</a> He appeared alongside her at that year's <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Awards</a> ceremony.<a href="#cite_note-virgin-6">[6]</a><a href="#cite_note-gq-10">[10]</a> This encounter led to both of them receiving media attention from tabloids, along with rumors from fans that songs on This Time were about Stone. Yoakam denied these rumors and stated that the two only dated for five weeks.<a href="#cite_note-right_time-25">[25]</a> Yoakam met MTV personality <a href="/wiki/Karen_Duffy" title="Karen Duffy">Karen Duffy</a> at a party in 1994 and began dating soon afterward.<a href="#cite_note-114">[114]</a> The two ended their relationship in 1996.<a href="#cite_note-115">[115]</a> Yoakam married Emily Joyce on May 4, 2020, in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica,_California" title="Santa Monica, California">Santa Monica, California</a>. Because their wedding occurred during the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, only ten guests were in attendance.<a href="#cite_note-116">[116]</a> The couple had their first child on August 16, 2020.<a href="#cite_note-117">[117]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legal_issues">Legal issues</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Legal issues">edit</a>]</div> Longtime producer and guitarist Pete Anderson filed a lawsuit against him in 2004, stating that he had breached an oral contract by failing to perform a number of concert dates in mid-2002. The lawsuit claimed that by failing to perform these concerts, Yoakam had cost Anderson over $44,000 in salary.<a href="#cite_note-118">[118]</a> Yoakam and Anderson settled the lawsuit out of court, with the former stating that some of the financial issues stemming from these concerts were due to money lost in the commercial failure of South of Heaven, West of Hell. This financial dispute also ended the two's musical partnership, with Anderson saying that Yoakam "didn't want [him] around anymore".<a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLeese2012166,_182,_183-119">[119]</a> Anderson told <a href="/wiki/Style_Weekly" title="Style Weekly">Style Weekly</a> in 2011 that he still respected Yoakam's artistry but had no intention of working with him again.<a href="#cite_note-blues-102">[102]</a> Yoakam filed a lawsuit against Warner Music in 2021 when the label withdrew several of his songs from streaming services due to expiration of contract. He claimed that the label was denying his reclamation of copyright toward the songs.<a href="#cite_note-120">[120]</a> The dispute was resolved in February 2022 and the songs re-appeared on streaming services soon afterward.<a href="#cite_note-121">[121]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Discography">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Yoakam_albums_discography" title="Dwight Yoakam albums discography">Dwight Yoakam albums discography</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Yoakam_singles_discography" title="Dwight Yoakam singles discography">Dwight Yoakam singles discography</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Studio_albums">Studio albums</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Studio albums">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guitars,_Cadillacs,_Etc.,_Etc." title="Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.">Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillbilly_Deluxe_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="Hillbilly Deluxe (Dwight Yoakam album)">Hillbilly Deluxe</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenas_Noches_from_a_Lonely_Room" title="Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room">Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/If_There_Was_a_Way" title="If There Was a Way">If There Was a Way</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/This_Time_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="This Time (Dwight Yoakam album)">This Time</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gone_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="Gone (Dwight Yoakam album)">Gone</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Long_Way_Home_(album)" title="A Long Way Home (album)">A Long Way Home</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwightyoakamacoustic.net" title="Dwightyoakamacoustic.net">dwightyoakamacoustic.net</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomorrow%27s_Sounds_Today" title="Tomorrow's Sounds Today">Tomorrow's Sounds Today</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_of_Heaven,_West_of_Hell_(album)" class="mw-redirect" title="South of Heaven, West of Hell (album)">South of Heaven, West of Hell</a> (2001, soundtrack)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Population_Me" title="Population Me">Population Me</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blame_the_Vain" title="Blame the Vain">Blame the Vain</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/3_Pears" title="3 Pears">3 Pears</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Hand_Heart_(album)" title="Second Hand Heart (album)">Second Hand Heart</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swimmin%27_Pools,_Movie_Stars..." title="Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars...">Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars...</a> (2016)</li> <li>Brighter Days (2024)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cover_albums">Cover albums</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Cover albums">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Come_On_Christmas" title="Come On Christmas">Come On Christmas</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Under_the_Covers_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="Under the Covers (Dwight Yoakam album)">Under the Covers</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/In_Others%27_Words" title="In Others' Words">In Others' Words</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight%27s_Used_Records" title="Dwight's Used Records">Dwight's Used Records</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Sings_Buck" title="Dwight Sings Buck">Dwight Sings Buck</a> (2007)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Live_albums">Live albums</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Live albums">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Live" title="Dwight Live">Dwight Live</a> (1995)</li> <li>Fillmore Auditorium San Francisco, CA Dec 31, 1985 (2017)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Compilation_albums">Compilation albums</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Compilation albums">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Just_Lookin%27_for_a_Hit" title="Just Lookin' for a Hit">Just Lookin' for a Hit</a> (1989)</li> <li>La Croix D'Amour (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Last_Chance_for_a_Thousand_Years:_Dwight_Yoakam%27s_Greatest_Hits_from_the_90%27s" title="Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's">Last Chance for a Thousand Years</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reprise_Please_Baby:_The_Warner_Bros._Years" title="Reprise Please Baby: The Warner Bros. Years">Reprise Please Baby: The Warner Bros. Years</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Very_Best_of_Dwight_Yoakam" title="The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam">The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam</a> (2004)</li> <li>Original Album Series (2012)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_nominations">Awards and nominations</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Yoakam&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Awards and nominations">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Dwight_Yoakam" title="List of awards and nominations received by Dwight Yoakam">List of awards and nominations received by Dwight Yoakam</a></div> Yoakam has won two <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Awards" title="Grammy Awards">Grammy Awards</a> and one <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Country_Music" title="Academy of Country Music">Academy of Country Music</a> award.<a 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Retrieved September 4, 2022.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Warner+Music%2C+country+star+Dwight+Yoakam+settle+copyrights+dispute&rft.pub=Reuters&rft.date=2022-02-14&rft.au=Blake+Brittain&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Flegal%2Ftransactional%2Fwarner-music-country-star-dwight-yoakam-settle-copyrights-dispute-2022-02-14%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADwight+Yoakam" class="Z3988"> </li> </ol></div></div> <dl><dt>Works cited</dt></dl> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcLeese2012" class="citation book cs1">McLeese, Don (2012). Dwight Yoakam: A Thousand Miles from Nowhere. 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style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Buenas_Noches_from_a_Lonely_Room" title="Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room">Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Streets_of_Bakersfield" title="Streets of Bakersfield">Streets of Bakersfield</a>" (With <a href="/wiki/Buck_Owens" title="Buck Owens">Buck Owens</a>)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Sang_Dixie" title="I Sang Dixie">I Sang Dixie</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Got_You_(Dwight_Yoakam_song)" title="I Got You (Dwight Yoakam song)">I Got You</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/If_There_Was_a_Way" title="If There Was a Way">If There Was a Way</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Turn_It_On,_Turn_It_Up,_Turn_Me_Loose" title="Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose">Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/You%27re_the_One_(Dwight_Yoakam_song)" title="You're the One (Dwight Yoakam song)">You're the One</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Nothing%27s_Changed_Here" title="Nothing's Changed Here">Nothing's Changed Here</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/It_Only_Hurts_When_I_Cry" title="It Only Hurts When I Cry">It Only Hurts When I Cry</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Heart_That_You_Own" title="The Heart That You Own">The Heart That You Own</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/This_Time_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="This Time (Dwight Yoakam album)">This Time</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_That_Lonely_Yet" title="Ain't That Lonely Yet">Ain't That Lonely Yet</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Thousand_Miles_from_Nowhere" title="A Thousand Miles from Nowhere">A Thousand Miles from Nowhere</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Fast_as_You" title="Fast as You">Fast as You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Try_Not_to_Look_So_Pretty" title="Try Not to Look So Pretty">Try Not to Look So Pretty</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Pocket_of_a_Clown" title="Pocket of a Clown">Pocket of a Clown</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Gone_(Dwight_Yoakam_album)" title="Gone (Dwight Yoakam album)">Gone</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Nothing_(Dwight_Yoakam_song)" title="Nothing (Dwight Yoakam song)">Nothing</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/A_Long_Way_Home_(album)" title="A Long Way Home (album)">A Long Way Home</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Things_Change_(song)" title="Things Change (song)">Things Change</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Last_Chance_for_a_Thousand_Years:_Dwight_Yoakam%27s_Greatest_Hits_from_the_90%27s" title="Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's">Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Crazy_Little_Thing_Called_Love" title="Crazy Little Thing Called Love">Crazy Little Thing Called Love</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tomorrow%27s_Sounds_Today" title="Tomorrow's Sounds Today">Tomorrow's Sounds Today</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/What_Do_You_Know_About_Love" title="What Do You Know About Love">What Do You Know About Love</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Want_You_to_Want_Me" title="I Want You to Want Me">I Want You to Want Me</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Suspicious_Minds" title="Suspicious Minds">Suspicious Minds</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Who%27ll_Stop_the_Rain_(song)" title="Who'll Stop the Rain (song)">Who'll Stop the Rain</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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