Dwight Yoakam discography | |
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![]() Dwight Yoakam at San Diego County Fair | |
Studio albums | 17 |
Live albums | 2 |
Compilation albums | 9 |
Dwight Yoakam is an American country music singer-songwriter. Since his debut in 1984, Yoakam has released 17 studio albums. His debut album, Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc., was certified double-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, while This Time is certified triple-platinum by the same organization. Yoakam achieved the greatest success of his career in the 1980s and 1990s, however, in the 2000s, he left Reprise Records/Warner Bros. Nashville for an independent record label Audium/Koch Records in 2003 and released Population Me. In 2005, he released Blame the Vain on New West Records. The album was a commercial success on the charts, however, no singles that were released cracked the Top 40 of the Hot Country Songs chart.
In addition to releasing his studio albums, Yoakam has also released numerous compilation albums on various record labels, with a vast majority of them reaching success on the charts. His 1989 album Just Lookin' for a Hit is his best-selling compilation album.
Studio albums
1980s
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | |||||||||||
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US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country [3] |
CAN [4] |
AUS[5] | NZ [6] |
SWE [7] |
UK [8] | |||||||
Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.[A] |
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1 | 61 | — | — | 89 | — | — | — | |||||
Hillbilly Deluxe |
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1 | 55 | — | 27 | 55 | 17 | 33 | 51 | |||||
Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room |
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1 | 68 | 17 | 47 | — | 37 | 37 | 87 |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
1990s
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | |||||||||||
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US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country [3] |
CAN [4] |
AUS [12] | ||||||||||
If There Was a Way |
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7 | 96 | — | — | — | ||||||||
This Time |
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4 | 25 | 1 | 19 | — | ||||||||
Gone |
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5 | 30 | 5 | 42 | 17 | ||||||||
Under the Covers |
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8 | 92 | — | 8 | 74 | ||||||||
Come On Christmas |
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32 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
A Long Way Home |
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11 | 60 | 12 | 67 | — | ||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
2000s
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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US Country [1] |
US [2] |
US Indie [14] |
SWE [7] | |||||||||||
Tomorrow's Sounds Today[B] |
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7 | 68 | — | — | |||||||||
South of Heaven, West of Hell |
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59 | — | — | — | |||||||||
Population Me |
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8 | 75 | 3 | — | |||||||||
Blame the Vain |
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8 | 54 | 3 | 47 | |||||||||
Dwight Sings Buck |
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11 | 42 | 1 | 11 | |||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
2010s
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||
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US Country [1] |
US [2] |
AUS [12] | ||
3 Pears |
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3 | 18 | — |
Second Hand Heart |
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2 | 18 | 46 |
Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars...[15] |
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6 | 62 | — |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
Compilation albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | ||||||
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US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country [3] |
CAN [4] |
NOR [16] | |||||
Just Lookin' for a Hit |
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3 | 68 | — | 64 | — |
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This Is Dwight Yoakam |
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— | — | — | — | — | |||
La Croix D'Amour |
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— | — | — | — | — | |||
Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's |
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10 | 80 | 5 | — | — | |||
Reprise Please Baby: The Warner Bros. Years |
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— | — | — | — | — | |||
In Others' Words |
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59 | — | — | — | — | |||
Dwight's Used Records |
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57 | — | 43 | — | — | |||
The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam |
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10 | 87 | — | — | 14 |
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The Platinum Collection |
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— | — | — | — | — | |||
21st Century Hits: Best of 2000–2012 |
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59 | — | — | — | — | |||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country |
Live albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | ||
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US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country [3] | |||
Dwight Live |
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8 | 56 | 4 |
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dwightyoakamacoustic.net |
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24 | 195 | 6 | |
Live from Austin, TX |
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— | — | — |
Extended plays
Title | Details |
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Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. |
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Bring Home the Holidays |
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Notes
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Dwight Yoakam Album & Song Chart History – Country Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f "Dwight Yoakam Album & Song Chart History – Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Results – RPM – Library and Archives Canada – Country Albums/CDs". RPM. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ a b c "Results – RPM – Library and Archives Canada – Top Albums". RPM. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 345. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "charts.nz – New Zealand charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ a b "swedishcharts.com – Swedish charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ "The Official Charts Company – Dwight Yoakam". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "American album certifications – Dwight Yoakam". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1998 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2008 Albums". ARIA Charts. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
- ^ a b Peaks in Australia:
- Gone: "australian-charts.com – Australian charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- Under the Covers: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 307.
- ^ a b c "Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Gold & Platinum". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on August 23, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
- ^ "Dwight Yoakam Album & Song Chart History – Independent Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ Shelburne, Craig (August 2, 2016). "Dwight Yoakam Plans Bluegrass Album With Sugar Hill Records". MusicRow. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- ^ "norwegiancharts.com – Norwegian charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2007 Albums". ARIA Charts. Archived from the original on May 15, 2011. Retrieved September 24, 2010.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2009 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2021.