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  2. Streets of Bakersfield - Wikipedia

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    Streets of Bakersfield. " Streets of Bakersfield " is a 1973 song written by Homer Joy and popularized by Buck Owens. In 1988, Owens recorded a duet version with country singer Dwight Yoakam, which became one of Yoakam's first No. 1 Hot Country Singles hits. The song, which was written by songwriter Homer Joy, was first recorded by Buck Owens ...

  3. Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room - Wikipedia

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    Professional ratings. Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room is the third studio album by American country music singer Dwight Yoakam, released on August 2, 1988. The album contains Yoakam's first two No. 1 Hot Country Singles singles. The first was " Streets of Bakersfield," a duet with country music veteran Buck Owens, who had originally released a ...

  4. Dwight Yoakam - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.dwightyoakam.com. Dwight David Yoakam (born October 23, 1956) is an American country singer-songwriter, actor, and filmmaker. He first achieved mainstream attention in 1986 with the release of his debut album Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.. Yoakam had considerable success throughout the late 1980s onward, with a total of ten studio ...

  5. 'HWY 58:' Where does the Bakersfield Sound evolve from here?

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    Aug. 30—Defining the brand of country music that has come to be known as the Bakersfield Sound is anything but easy. In fact, many have said it's impossible. But Bakersfield-raised documentary ...

  6. Buck Owens - Wikipedia

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    Alvis Edgar " Buck " Owens Jr. (August 12, 1929 [1] – March 25, 2006) [2] was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and band leader. He was the lead singer for Buck Owens and the Buckaroos, which had 21 No. 1 hits on the Billboard country music chart. He pioneered what came to be called the Bakersfield sound, named in honor of Bakersfield ...

  7. Lookin' out My Back Door - Wikipedia

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    "Lookin' out My Back Door" is a song recorded by the American band Creedence Clearwater Revival. Written by the band's lead singer, guitarist and songwriter John Fogerty, it is included on their fifth album Cosmo's Factory (1970), and became their fifth and final number-two Billboard hit, held off the top by Diana Ross's version of "Ain't No Mountain High Enough".

  8. A Thousand Miles from Nowhere - Wikipedia

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    Dwight Yoakam singles chronology. "Ain't That Lonely Yet". (1993) " A Thousand Miles from Nowhere ". (1993) "Fast as You". (1993) " A Thousand Miles from Nowhere " is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It was released in June 1993 as the second single from his album This Time.

  9. Guitars, Cadillacs - Wikipedia

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    Guitars, Cadillacs. " Guitars, Cadillacs " is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It was released in June 1986 as the second single and partial title track from his debut album Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.. It peaked at number 4 in the United States, and number 2 in Canada.