Yoakam, Dwight
Overview
| Works: | 419 works in 1,259 publications in 8 languages and 30,850 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama Comedy films Crime films Action and adventure films Western films Country music Christmas films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Christian films Film adaptations |
| Roles: | Actor, Performer, Author, Instrumentalist, Producer, Director, Author of screenplay, Singer, Interviewee, Composer, Lyricist, Other, Musician |
| Classifications: | PN1997.2, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Dwight Yoakam
- Dwight Yoakam : a thousand miles from nowhere by Don McLeese( Book )
- Contemporary musicians. profiles of the people in music( )
- Contemporary musicians : profiles of the people in music by Leigh Ann DeRemer( )
- Contemporary musicians : profiles of the people in music by Michael L LaBlanc( )
- Dwight Yoakam 199 success facts : everything you need to know by Tammy Humphrey( )
- Sling Blade by Billy Bob Thornton( Visual )
- Kentucky, my Kentucky home : the compelling stories of famous and noteworthy Kentuckians who have brought great pride to their home state( Book )
- Yoakam, Dwight( )
- Contemporary musicians by Stacy A McConnell( )
- ARTLightenment 2015 : art and film festival( Visual )
- Live from Austin tx by Dwight Yoakam( Visual )
- Oral history interview with Dwight Yoakam; 1985 October 18 by Dwight Yoakam( Recording )
- Little ways by Dwight Yoakam( )
- Dwight Yoakam with very special guest Lee Kernaghan( Visual )
- Dwight Yoakam interview( Recording )
- Structure and style of the hillbilly aesthetic in country music : "Go West, young man, go West!" by Robyn Lee Rose( )
- It won't hurt by Dwight Yoakam( )
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Most widely held works by
Dwight Yoakam
Sling Blade by
Billy Bob Thornton(
Visual
)
58 editions published between 1996 and 2016 in English and French and held by 2,343 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After 25 years, mildly retarded killer Karl Childers is released from the mental hospital where he was placed for killing his mother and her lover. He gets a job and is befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother, but his newfound peace is shattered by the mother's abusive boyfriend
58 editions published between 1996 and 2016 in English and French and held by 2,343 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After 25 years, mildly retarded killer Karl Childers is released from the mental hospital where he was placed for killing his mother and her lover. He gets a job and is befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother, but his newfound peace is shattered by the mother's abusive boyfriend
Panic room by
David Fincher(
Visual
)
44 editions published between 2002 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 1,843 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of breakins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders
44 editions published between 2002 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 1,843 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of breakins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders
Four Christmases(
Visual
)
21 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and held by 1,741 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When happily unmarried San Francisco couple Kate and Brad find themselves socked in by fog on Christmas morning, their exotic vacation plans morph into the family-centric holiday they had, until now, gleefully avoided. Out of obligation, and unable to escape, they trudge to not one, not two, but four relative-choked festivities
21 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and held by 1,741 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When happily unmarried San Francisco couple Kate and Brad find themselves socked in by fog on Christmas morning, their exotic vacation plans morph into the family-centric holiday they had, until now, gleefully avoided. Out of obligation, and unable to escape, they trudge to not one, not two, but four relative-choked festivities
The three burials of Melquiades Estrada by
Tommy Lee Jones(
Visual
)
29 editions published between 2005 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Needing to keep his honor-bound commitment, Texas ranch foreman Pete returns the body of illegal Mexican immigrant ranch-hand Melquiades Estrada to his preferred resting place in the Mexican wilderness. Estrada had been accidentally shot by Mike, a newly-arrived U.S. border patrolman. Pete forces Mike to participate in his cross-country ritual of duty -- a voyage filled with revenge and redemption that will change both men forever -- and bring some semblance of meaning to the senseless death of Pete's good friend
29 editions published between 2005 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Needing to keep his honor-bound commitment, Texas ranch foreman Pete returns the body of illegal Mexican immigrant ranch-hand Melquiades Estrada to his preferred resting place in the Mexican wilderness. Estrada had been accidentally shot by Mike, a newly-arrived U.S. border patrolman. Pete forces Mike to participate in his cross-country ritual of duty -- a voyage filled with revenge and redemption that will change both men forever -- and bring some semblance of meaning to the senseless death of Pete's good friend
Crank by
Brian Taylor(
Visual
)
31 editions published between 2006 and 2014 in English and held by 1,257 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chev Chelios is a professional assassin working for the West Coast crime syndicate. Chev is planning to quit the crime syndicate so he can spend more time with his girlfriend Eve. But for Chev, things go very bad when he learns he has been injected with a poison called "The Beijing Cocktail" by his rival Verona. The poison will kill Chev if his heart rate drops. Chev has to protect Eve and he sets out to find answers as well as exacting revenge on those who have betrayed him, all before the poison kills him
31 editions published between 2006 and 2014 in English and held by 1,257 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chev Chelios is a professional assassin working for the West Coast crime syndicate. Chev is planning to quit the crime syndicate so he can spend more time with his girlfriend Eve. But for Chev, things go very bad when he learns he has been injected with a poison called "The Beijing Cocktail" by his rival Verona. The poison will kill Chev if his heart rate drops. Chev has to protect Eve and he sets out to find answers as well as exacting revenge on those who have betrayed him, all before the poison kills him
Logan lucky by
Steven Soderbergh(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 2017 and 2018 in English and held by 1,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Deux frères pas très futés décident de monter le casse du siècle: empocher les recettes de la plus grosse course automobile de l'année. Pour réussir, ils ont besoin du meilleur braqueur de coffre-fort du pays: Joe Bang. Le problème, c'est qu'il est en prison..." [source : jaquette]
8 editions published between 2017 and 2018 in English and held by 1,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Deux frères pas très futés décident de monter le casse du siècle: empocher les recettes de la plus grosse course automobile de l'année. Pour réussir, ils ont besoin du meilleur braqueur de coffre-fort du pays: Joe Bang. Le problème, c'est qu'il est en prison..." [source : jaquette]
Hollywood homicide by
Ron Shelton(
Visual
)
13 editions published in 2003 in English and Chinese and held by 1,075 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
IVeteran police detective Gavilan and his rookie partner Calden are no exception to the rule that in Hollywood, no one is really who they want to be. Between Gavilan's struggling real estate business and Calden's fledgling acting career and yoga instruction, they've got a major murder case to solve. With both Internal Affairs and their prime suspect on their tails, both have to infiltrate the dangerous world of the hip-hop recording industry
13 editions published in 2003 in English and Chinese and held by 1,075 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
IVeteran police detective Gavilan and his rookie partner Calden are no exception to the rule that in Hollywood, no one is really who they want to be. Between Gavilan's struggling real estate business and Calden's fledgling acting career and yoga instruction, they've got a major murder case to solve. With both Internal Affairs and their prime suspect on their tails, both have to infiltrate the dangerous world of the hip-hop recording industry
90 minutes in Heaven(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2015 and 2016 in English and held by 1,072 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on a true account and New York Times best-selling book comes the feature film adaption. Don Piper experienced love, joy and life like he'd never known during the 90 minutes he was declared dead after a traffic accident. But when he finally wakes in the hospital, Heaven's bliss was replaced by excruciating pain and emotional turmoil. With the support of his family and community, Don clings to his faith and fights to recover the life he's lost
5 editions published between 2015 and 2016 in English and held by 1,072 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on a true account and New York Times best-selling book comes the feature film adaption. Don Piper experienced love, joy and life like he'd never known during the 90 minutes he was declared dead after a traffic accident. But when he finally wakes in the hospital, Heaven's bliss was replaced by excruciating pain and emotional turmoil. With the support of his family and community, Don clings to his faith and fights to recover the life he's lost
Crank 2 : high voltage(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 676 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chev Chelios returns to track down a ruthless Chinese mobster who has stolen his most prized possession: his heart. As he hunts down his enemy in Los Angeles, his battery-operated ticker requires regular jolts of electricity in order to work. Chev is determined to get his real heart back and wreak vengeance on whoever stole it
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 676 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chev Chelios returns to track down a ruthless Chinese mobster who has stolen his most prized possession: his heart. As he hunts down his enemy in Los Angeles, his battery-operated ticker requires regular jolts of electricity in order to work. Chev is determined to get his real heart back and wreak vengeance on whoever stole it
Timeless by
Martina McBride(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 590 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Country superstar Martina McBride has recorded new versions of some legendary country classics from the '50s, '60s, and '70s. Timeless includes the country hit (I Never Promised You a) Rose Garden
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 590 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Country superstar Martina McBride has recorded new versions of some legendary country classics from the '50s, '60s, and '70s. Timeless includes the country hit (I Never Promised You a) Rose Garden
Bandidas(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 2006 and 2013 in English and German and held by 573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Determined to avenge the deaths of their fathers, Sara Sandoval and Maria Alvarez vow to seize the ill-gotten gains of robber baron Tyler Jackson. With the help of a retired bank robber and a jittery criminologist, these two beauties become unlikely outlaws, blazing a trail of larcey acress Mexico
12 editions published between 2006 and 2013 in English and German and held by 573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Determined to avenge the deaths of their fathers, Sara Sandoval and Maria Alvarez vow to seize the ill-gotten gains of robber baron Tyler Jackson. With the help of a retired bank robber and a jittery criminologist, these two beauties become unlikely outlaws, blazing a trail of larcey acress Mexico
Second hand heart by
Dwight Yoakam(
Recording
)
16 editions published in 2015 in 3 languages and held by 534 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dwight Yoakam's self-produced 2015 album reflects where he's been, but even more so, where he's going. His distinctive, supple vocals, accented with his Kentucky croon, sound as strong today as they did on his debut
16 editions published in 2015 in 3 languages and held by 534 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dwight Yoakam's self-produced 2015 album reflects where he's been, but even more so, where he's going. His distinctive, supple vocals, accented with his Kentucky croon, sound as strong today as they did on his debut
3 pears by
Dwight Yoakam(
Recording
)
17 editions published in 2012 in 3 languages and held by 484 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
" ... Hard shuffles, trebly guitars, steel-guitar solos, strong chorus hooks."--New York Times
17 editions published in 2012 in 3 languages and held by 484 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
" ... Hard shuffles, trebly guitars, steel-guitar solos, strong chorus hooks."--New York Times
This time by
Dwight Yoakam(
Recording
)
24 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in 4 languages and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of songs performed by Dwight Yoakam
24 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in 4 languages and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of songs performed by Dwight Yoakam
Sandra Boynton's Frog trouble by
Sandra Boynton(
Recording
)
6 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 422 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Sandra Boynton releases her first country album. Featuring twelve new original songs, the CD also boasts an all-star roster of guests including Brad Paisley, Alison Krauss, Josh Turner, and Darius Rucker
6 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 422 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Sandra Boynton releases her first country album. Featuring twelve new original songs, the CD also boasts an all-star roster of guests including Brad Paisley, Alison Krauss, Josh Turner, and Darius Rucker
Blame the vain by
Dwight Yoakam(
Recording
)
12 editions published in 2005 in 4 languages and held by 381 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published in 2005 in 4 languages and held by 381 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Swimmin' pools, movie stars-- by
Dwight Yoakam(
Recording
)
6 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 378 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dwight Yoakam developed a love for bluegrass music at an early age, and for years has wanted to record an all bluegrass album. The songs featured here include new bluegrass versions of his biggest hits, as well as a very unique cover of Prince's Purple Rain
6 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 378 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dwight Yoakam developed a love for bluegrass music at an early age, and for years has wanted to record an all bluegrass album. The songs featured here include new bluegrass versions of his biggest hits, as well as a very unique cover of Prince's Purple Rain
When trumpets fade(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four renegade soldiers are desparate to stay alive during one of World War II's most shocking and unforgettable battles in Hurtgen Forest in the fall of 1944
9 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four renegade soldiers are desparate to stay alive during one of World War II's most shocking and unforgettable battles in Hurtgen Forest in the fall of 1944
Totally country(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bloodworth by
Shane Dax Taylor(
Visual
)
10 editions published in 2011 in 3 languages and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After a forty year absence, E.F. Bloodworth re-enters the lives of the family members he abandoned, upsetting his wife and three grown sons, but forging a new, close relationship with the grandson he never knew
10 editions published in 2011 in 3 languages and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After a forty year absence, E.F. Bloodworth re-enters the lives of the family members he abandoned, upsetting his wife and three grown sons, but forging a new, close relationship with the grandson he never knew
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Alternative Names
Dwight Yoaham
Dwight Yoakam Amerikaans acteur
Dwight Yoakam cantant estatunidenc
Dwight Yoakam cantante estadounidense
Dwight Yoakam cantautore e attore statunitense
Dwight Yoakam chanteur et guitariste de country music
Dwight Yoakam Músico y actor estadounidense
Dwight Yoakam piosenkarz i aktor amerykański
Dwight Yoakam US-amerikanischer Country-Musiker und Filmschauspieler
Dwight Yoakam yhdysvaltalainen laulaja
Двајт Јокам американски кантри-пејач
Дуайт Йокам
دوایت یوآکم خواننده-ترانهسرا، موسیقیدان، بازیگر، و خواننده آمریکایی
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