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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.
| Dwight Yoakam discography | |
|---|---|
Dwight Yoakam at San Diego County Fair | |
| Studio albums | 17 |
| Live albums | 2 |
| Compilation albums | 9 |
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.
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country [3] |
CAN [4] |
AUS[5] | NZ [6] |
SWE [7] |
UK [8] | |||||||
| Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.[A] |
|
1 | 61 | — | — | 89 | — | — | — | |||||
| Hillbilly Deluxe |
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1 | 55 | — | 27 | 55 | 17 | 33 | 51 | |||||
| Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room |
|
1 | 68 | 17 | 47 | — | 37 | 37 | 87 |
| ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||||||
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country [3] |
CAN [4] |
AUS [12] | ||||||||||
| If There Was a Way |
|
7 | 96 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| This Time |
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4 | 25 | 1 | 19 | — | ||||||||
| Gone |
|
5 | 30 | 5 | 42 | 17 | ||||||||
| Under the Covers |
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8 | 92 | — | 8 | 74 | ||||||||
| Come On Christmas |
|
32 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| A Long Way Home |
|
11 | 60 | 12 | 67 | — | ||||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||||||
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
US Indie [14] |
SWE [7] | |||||||||||
| Tomorrow's Sounds Today[B] |
|
7 | 68 | — | — | |||||||||
| South of Heaven, West of Hell |
|
59 | — | — | — | |||||||||
| Population Me |
|
8 | 75 | 3 | — | |||||||||
| Blame the Vain |
|
8 | 54 | 3 | 47 | |||||||||
| Dwight Sings Buck |
|
11 | 42 | 1 | 11 | |||||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||||||
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
AUS [12] | ||
| 3 Pears |
|
3 | 18 | — |
| Second Hand Heart |
|
2 | 18 | 46 |
| Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars... |
|
6 | 62 | — |
| Brighter Days[15] |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country [3] |
CAN [4] |
NOR [16] | |||||
| Just Lookin' for a Hit |
|
3 | 68 | — | 64 | — |
| ||
| This Is Dwight Yoakam |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |||
| La Croix D'Amour |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |||
| Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's |
|
10 | 80 | 5 | — | — | |||
| Reprise Please Baby: The Warner Bros. Years |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |||
| In Others' Words |
|
59 | — | — | — | — | |||
| Dwight's Used Records |
|
57 | — | 43 | — | — | |||
| The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam |
|
10 | 87 | — | — | 14 |
| ||
| The Platinum Collection |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |||
| 21st Century Hits: Best of 2000–2012 |
|
59 | — | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country | |||||||||
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country [3] | |||
| Dwight Live |
|
8 | 56 | 4 |
|
| dwightyoakamacoustic.net |
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24 | 195 | 6 | |
| Live from Austin, TX |
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— | — | — | |
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. |
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| Bring Home the Holidays |
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