Yoakam, Dwight
Overview
Works: | 450 works in 1,303 publications in 8 languages and 31,203 library holdings |
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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 Laura Hightower( )
- Contemporary musicians : profiles of the people in music by Suzanne M Bourgoin( )
- Dwight Yoakam 199 success facts : everything you need to know by Tammy Humphrey( )
- 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( )
- Dwight Yoakam with very special guest Lee Kernaghan( Visual )
- Dwight Yoakam interview( Recording )
- It won't hurt by Dwight Yoakam( )
- Little ways by Dwight Yoakam( )
- Structure and style of the hillbilly aesthetic in country music : "Go West, young man, go West!" by Robyn Lee Rose( )
- Oral history interview with Dwight Yoakam; 1985 October 18 by Dwight Yoakam( Recording )
- Dwight Yoakam, live from Austin TX by Dwight Yoakam( Visual )
- ARTLightenment 2015 : art and film festival( Visual )
- Live from Austin tx by Dwight Yoakam( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Dwight Yoakam
Panic room by
David Fincher(
Visual
)
45 editions published between 2002 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 1,841 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A woman and her daughter move into what they think is their dream house. It soon becomes a nightmare when thieves break in. They hide in the reinforced panic room only to find that what the thieves want is in there
45 editions published between 2002 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 1,841 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A woman and her daughter move into what they think is their dream house. It soon becomes a nightmare when thieves break in. They hide in the reinforced panic room only to find that what the thieves want is in there
Four Christmases(
Visual
)
20 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and held by 1,727 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
20 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and held by 1,727 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
Sling blade by Miramax Home Entertainment(
Visual
)
40 editions published between 1996 and 2014 in English and French and held by 1,446 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
25 years after committing an unthinkable crime, a quite man named Karl is finally returning home. Once there he is befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother. As a strong relationship develops between Karl and the boy, a confrontation builds with the mother's abusive and sometimes violent boyfriend
40 editions published between 1996 and 2014 in English and French and held by 1,446 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
25 years after committing an unthinkable crime, a quite man named Karl is finally returning home. Once there he is befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother. As a strong relationship develops between Karl and the boy, a confrontation builds with the mother's abusive and sometimes violent boyfriend
The three burials of Melquiades Estrada by
Tommy Lee Jones(
Visual
)
29 editions published between 2005 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,369 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 1,369 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
Logan lucky by
Steven Soderbergh(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 2017 and 2018 in English and held by 1,255 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 1,255 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]
Crank by
Jason Statham(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 2006 and 2014 in English and held by 1,186 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
23 editions published between 2006 and 2014 in English and held by 1,186 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
90 minutes in Heaven(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2015 and 2016 in English and held by 1,085 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 he₂d 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 1,085 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 he₂d 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
Hollywood homicide by
Ron Shelton(
Visual
)
13 editions published in 2003 in English and Chinese and held by 1,057 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 1,057 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
Sling Blade by
Billy Bob Thornton(
Visual
)
21 editions published between 1996 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 934 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
21 editions published between 1996 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 934 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
Crank 2 : high voltage(
Visual
)
13 editions published between 2009 and 2015 in English and German and held by 809 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
13 editions published between 2009 and 2015 in English and German and held by 809 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
Bandidas(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 2006 and 2013 in English and German and held by 574 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 574 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
Timeless by
Martina McBride(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Second hand heart by
Dwight Yoakam(
Recording
)
16 editions published in 2015 in 3 languages and held by 523 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 523 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 475 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 475 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 437 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 437 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of songs performed by Dwight Yoakam
Sandra Boynton's Frog trouble by
Sandra Boynton(
Recording
)
5 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 402 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
5 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 402 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
Swimmin' pools, movie stars-- by
Dwight Yoakam(
Recording
)
6 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 384 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 384 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
Blame the vain by
Dwight Yoakam(
Recording
)
12 editions published in 2005 in 4 languages and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published in 2005 in 4 languages and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When trumpets fade(
Visual
)
10 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 367 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
10 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 367 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 363 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 363 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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