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  • Jan 12, 1989
    Dwight Yoakam and k.d. lang contribute to three nominations apiece in the Grammy awards. Yoakam's trio surrounds his album "Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room"
    Jan 23, 1989
    Ricky Van Shelton's five nominations pace The Nashville Network's Viewers' Choice awards, while George Strait and Dwight Yoakam claim four nominations each
    Feb 2, 1989
    Ricky Van Shelton leads in nominations for The Music City News awards with five, while Dwight Yoakam, Randy Travis and The Statler Brothers bag four apiece
    Feb 25, 1989
    Dwight Yoakam takes "I Sang Dixie" to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    May 10, 1989
    Dwight Yoakam realizes his first RIAA-certified platinum album, honoring "Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc."
    Sep 26, 1989
    Reprise releases Dwight Yoakam's greatest-hits album, "Just Lookin' For A Hit"
    Jan 21, 1990
    Us magazine says Dwight Yoakam and Clint Black are "in" for 1990, while Jerry Lee Lewis and Randy Travis are "out"
    Apr 7, 1990
    Willie Nelson hosts Farm Aid IV in Indianapolis. Elton John dedicates "Candle In The Wind" to AIDS patient Ryan White, who dies that night. Also on hand: Don Henley, Bonnie Raitt, Dwight Yoakam, Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Kris Kristofferson, Jackson Browne, John Mellencamp and Neil Young
    Oct 30, 1990
    Reprise releases Dwight Yoakam's album "If There Was A Way"
    Nov 3, 1990
    As if one dozen wasn't enough: Dwight Yoakam sends 50 dozen roses to Minnie Pearl as she celebrates her 50th anniversary on the Grand Ole Opry. Pearl duets with Roy Acuff on "I Saw The Light"

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