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Dwight Yoakam

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Born 23 October 1956.

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Dwight David Yoakam (born October 23, 1956) is a Grammy winning American singer-songwriter, actor and film director, most famous for his pioneering country music. Popular since the early 1980s, he has recorded more than twenty-one albums and compilations, has charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and sold more than 25 million records.

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