Dwight Yoakam
Dwight Yoakam girlfriends list
Dating history
Edit№ | Partner | Type | Start | End | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | Emily Joyce | Married | March 2020 | - | 4 years 8 months |
Dating | 2010 | March 2020 | 10 years 2 months | ||
4 | Bridget Fonda | Ex | January 1999 | April 2002 | 3 years 3 months |
3 | Karen Duffy | Ex | November 1993 | December 1994 | 1 year 1 month |
2 | Sharon Stone | Ex | February 1992 | April 1992 | 2 months |
1 | Wynonna Judd | Ex | 0000 | 0000 | 0 months |
Bio
A remarkable musician, singer, songwriter and film performer Dwight Yoakam was delivered to David and Ruth in Kentucky. His dad used to own a gas station, while the mother was a key-punch operator. After some time, the family moved to Ohio, where a future star finished Northland High School. Continuing his education, Dwight entered the University but dropped out and relocated to LA in 1977 to pursue a music career.
There he started writing his own songs and performing at rock as well as punk rock clubs around Los Angeles. In addition to that he also played with several bands, including The Blasters, X, etc.
After that the artist started collaborating with a producer Pete Anderson. With his help, Yoakam managed to present his first album titled Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc in 1986. It quickly made the performer recognized and popular among millions of people. That’s why just a year later he released the second album that was also positively accepted by the public as well as professional critics.
Throughout his career, the celebrity introduced 17 studio albums, 2 live albums and 9 compilation ones.
Apart from music, the musician also tried his hand in acting and can be seen in Panic Room, Logan Lucky, Four Christmases, Wedding Crashers and other TV projects.
Are you eager to know more? Here are top 5 interesting facts to surprise you with:
- He used to play drums at a school marching band.
- He is vegetarian.
- His favorite subject at school was history and the worst one – math.
- In late 1970s he bought a hat for under $50 and wears it till present days.
- He created his own food line.