Dwight Yoakam albums discography

Dwight Yoakamdiscography
Dwight Yoakamdiscography
	Dwight Yoakam at San Diego County Fair
Studio albums	17
Live albums	2
Compilation albums	9

Dwight Yoakamis an Americancountry musicsinger-songwriter. Since his debut in 1984, Yoakam has released 17 studio albums. His debut album,Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.,was certified double-platinum by theRecording Industry Association of America,whileThis Timeis 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 leftReprise Records/Warner Bros. Nashvillefor an independent record labelAudium/Koch Recordsin 2003 and releasedPopulation Me.In 2005, he releasedBlame the VainonNew West Records.The album was a commercial success on the charts, however, no singles that were released cracked the Top 40 of theHot Country Songschart.

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 albumJust Lookin' for a Hitis his best-selling compilation album.

Studio albums

1980s

Title	Details	Peak chart positions								Certifications (sales threshold)
Title	Details	US Country ^[1]	US ^[2]	CAN Country ^[3]	CAN ^[4]	AUS^[5]	NZ ^[6]	SWE ^[7]	UK ^[8]	Certifications (sales threshold)
Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.^[A]	Release date: March 3, 1986 Label:Reprise Records Formats: CD,cassette,LP	1	61	—	—	89	—	—	—	US:2× Platinum^[9] AUS:Gold^[10]
Hillbilly Deluxe	Release date: July 7, 1987 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette, LP	1	55	—	27	55	17	33	51	AUS:Gold^[11] US: Platinum^[9]
Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room	Release date: August 2, 1988 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette, LP	1	68	17	47	—	37	37	87	US: Platinum^[9]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s

Title	Details	Peak chart positions					Certifications (sales threshold)
Title	Details	US Country ^[1]	US ^[2]	CAN Country ^[3]	CAN ^[4]	AUS ^[12]	Certifications (sales threshold)
If There Was a Way	Release date: October 30, 1990 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette, LP	7	96	—	—	—	CAN:Platinum^[13] US: Platinum^[9]
This Time	Release date: March 23, 1993 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	4	25	1	19	—	CAN: 2× Platinum^[13] US: 3× Platinum^[9]
Gone	Release date: October 31, 1995 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	5	30	5	42	17	CAN: Gold^[13] US: Gold^[9]
Under the Covers	Release date: July 15, 1997 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	8	92	—	8	74
Come On Christmas	Release date: August 26, 1997 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	32	—	—	—	—
A Long Way Home	Release date: June 9, 1998 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	11	60	12	67	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
Title	Details	US Country ^[1]	US ^[2]	US Indie ^[14]	SWE ^[7]
Tomorrow's Sounds Today^[B]	Release date: October 31, 2000 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	7	68	—	—
South of Heaven, West of Hell	Release date: October 2, 2001 Label:Warner Bros. Nashville Formats: CD, cassette	59	—	—	—
Population Me	Release date: June 24, 2003 Label:Koch-Audium Records Formats: CD, cassette	8	75	3	—
Blame the Vain	Release date: June 14, 2005 Label:New West Records Formats: CD,music download	8	54	3	47
Dwight Sings Buck	Release date: October 23, 2007 Label: New West Records Formats: CD, music download	11	42	1	11
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2010s-and-2020s

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
Title	Details	US Country ^[1]	US ^[2]	AUS ^[12]
3 Pears	Release date: September 18, 2012 Label: Warner Bros. Nashville Formats: CD, LP, music download	3	18	—
Second Hand Heart	Release date: April 14, 2015 Label: Warner Bros. Nashville Formats: CD, LP, music download	2	18	46
Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars...	Release date: September 23, 2016 Label:Sugar Hill Records Formats: CD, LP, music download	6	62	—
Brighter Days^[15]	Release date: November 15, 2024 Label: Via/Thirty Tigers Formats: CD, music download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions					Certifications (sales threshold)
Title	Details	US Country ^[1]	US ^[2]	CAN Country ^[3]	CAN ^[4]	NOR ^[16]	Certifications (sales threshold)
Just Lookin' for a Hit	Release date: September 20, 1989 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette, LP	3	68	—	64	—	US: Platinum^[9]
This Is Dwight Yoakam	Release date: 1990 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	—	—	—	—	—
La Croix D'Amour	Release date: September 28, 1992 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	—	—	—	—	—
Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's	Release date: May 18, 1999 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	10	80	5	—	—	AUS: Gold^[17] US: Gold^[9]
Reprise Please Baby: The Warner Bros. Years	Release date: November 19, 2002 Label: Reprise Records Formats: 4-CD Box set	—	—	—	—	—
In Others' Words	Released: September 23, 2003 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	59	—	—	—	—
Dwight's Used Records	Release date: June 29, 2004 Label: Koch-Audium Records Formats: CD, music download	57	—	43	—	—
The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam	Release date: July 27, 2004 Label:Rhino Records Formats: CD, music download	10	87	—	—	14	US: Platinum^[9]
The Platinum Collection	Release date: 2006 (UK and Australia) Label: Warner Platinum Formats: CD	—	—	—	—	—	ARIA:Gold^[18]
21st Century Hits: Best of 2000–2012	Release date: October 1, 2013 Label: New West Records Formats: CD, music download	59	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country

Live albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions			Certifications (sales threshold)
Title	Details	US Country ^[1]	US ^[2]	CAN Country ^[3]	Certifications (sales threshold)
Dwight Live	Release date: May 23, 1995 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	8	56	4	US: Gold^[9]
dwightyoakamacoustic.net	Release date: May 30, 2000 Label: Reprise Records Formats: CD, cassette	24	195	6
Live from Austin, TX	Release date: November 1, 2005 Label: New West Records Formats: CD, LP	—	—	—

Extended plays

Title	Details
Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.	Release date: 1984 Label: Oak Formats: LP, cassette
Bring Home the Holidays	Release date: November 2003 Label: Koch-Audium Records/Mervyn's Formats: CD

Notes

A^Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.was re-issued in 2006 with extra bonus demo and live tracks.
B^Tomorrow's Sounds Todayalso peaked at number 28 on the CanadianRPMCountry Albums chart.^[3]

References

^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f"Dwight Yoakam Album & Song Chart History – Country Albums".Billboard.Prometheus Global Media.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f"Dwight Yoakam Album & Song Chart History – Billboard 200".Billboard.Prometheus Global Media.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e"Results – RPM – Library and Archives Canada – Country Albums/CDs".RPM.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.
^^a ^b ^c"Results – RPM – Library and Archives Canada – Top Albums".RPM.RetrievedMarch 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.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.
^^a ^b"swedishcharts.com – Swedish charts portal".Hung Medien.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.
^"The Official Charts Company – Dwight Yoakam".Official Charts Company.RetrievedSeptember 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.RetrievedDecember 27,2021.
^"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2008 Albums".ARIA Charts.Archived fromthe originalon January 12, 2012.RetrievedSeptember 24,2010.
^^a ^b
Peaks in Australia:
- Gone:"australian-charts.com – Australian charts portal".Hung Medien.RetrievedMarch 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 fromthe originalon August 23, 2010.RetrievedSeptember 24,2010.
^"Dwight Yoakam Album & Song Chart History – Independent Albums".Billboard.Prometheus Global Media.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.
^"Yoakam proclaims" I'll Pay The Price "".Country Standard Time. November 6, 2024.RetrievedNovember 6,2024.
^"norwegiancharts.com – Norwegian charts portal".Hung Medien.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.
^"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2007 Albums".ARIA Charts.Archived fromthe originalon May 15, 2011.RetrievedSeptember 24,2010.
^"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2009 Albums"(PDF).Australian Recording Industry Association.RetrievedDecember 28,2021.

[Country_Albums-1] "Dwight Yoakam Album & Song Chart History – Country Albums".Billboard.Prometheus Global Media.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

[Billboard_200-2] "Dwight Yoakam Album & Song Chart History – Billboard 200".Billboard.Prometheus Global Media.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

[Country_Albums/CDs-3] "Results – RPM – Library and Archives Canada – Country Albums/CDs".RPM.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

[Top_Albums-4] "Results – RPM – Library and Archives Canada – Top Albums".RPM.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

[aus-5] 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.

[6] "charts.nz – New Zealand charts portal".Hung Medien.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

[SWE-7] "swedishcharts.com – Swedish charts portal".Hung Medien.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

[8] "The Official Charts Company – Dwight Yoakam".Official Charts Company.RetrievedSeptember 24,2010.

[RIAA-9] ^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j"American album certifications – Dwight Yoakam".Recording Industry Association of America.

[ARIACert98-10] "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1998 Albums"(PDF).Australian Recording Industry Association.RetrievedDecember 27,2021.

[11] "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2008 Albums".ARIA Charts.Archived fromthe originalon January 12, 2012.RetrievedSeptember 24,2010.

[AUS-12] Peaks in Australia:
Gone:"australian-charts.com – Australian charts portal".Hung Medien.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

Under the Covers:Ryan, Gavin (2011).Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010(PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 307.

[13] Gone:"australian-charts.com – Australian charts portal".Hung Medien.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

[14] Under the Covers:Ryan, Gavin (2011).Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010(PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 307.

[CRIA-13] "Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Gold & Platinum".Canadian Recording Industry Association.Archived fromthe originalon August 23, 2010.RetrievedSeptember 24,2010.

[Indie_Albums-14] "Dwight Yoakam Album & Song Chart History – Independent Albums".Billboard.Prometheus Global Media.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

[15] "Yoakam proclaims" I'll Pay The Price "".Country Standard Time. November 6, 2024.RetrievedNovember 6,2024.

[16] "norwegiancharts.com – Norwegian charts portal".Hung Medien.RetrievedMarch 2,2011.

[17] "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2007 Albums".ARIA Charts.Archived fromthe originalon May 15, 2011.RetrievedSeptember 24,2010.

[ARIACert09-18] "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2009 Albums"(PDF).Australian Recording Industry Association.RetrievedDecember 28,2021.

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