It seems a little ridiculous that in the early ’80s, Dwight Yoakam had to leave ... his recording career with a song called “Honky Tonk Man.” Yoakam was throwing down the gauntlet, aligning ...

A Kentucky native who cut his teeth as a honky-tonk musician in California, Dwight Yoakam has seemed like an odd man out for the entirety of his 30-plus year career. To listen to the songs Dwight ...

Dwight Yoakam is a honky tonk man. And at his concert Wednesday at Sands Bethlehem Event Center, he did what honky tonk men do. He played a workmanlike, but extremely entertaining, show that ...

was released in 1986, and other than his catalog expanding, not much has changed about Dwight Yoakam. He has been ... Once he tuned his guitar for "Honky Tonk Man" and started those first few ...

If you put Dwight Yoakam’s name into Google and search ... it’s hard not to think of Yoakam as anything but a bona fide “Honky Tonk Man,” as his first 1986 single claimed, especially ...

Dwight Yoakam’s music is steeped in the sounds of classic country music. He showed his respect for the history of the genre with his debut single, “Honky Tonk Man.” Country legend Johnny ...

Dwight Yoakam has long been established as one ... Yet,” “Fast As You,” and his cover of Johnny Horton’s “Honky Tonk Man.” Joining Yoakam are special guests the Mavericks and Landon ...

Dwight Yoakam knew from an early age ... seek out television and film opportunities. The city allowed Yoakam to hone the honky-tonk sound he would become known for, blending the country music ...