Yoakam, Dwight | Beginning And Then Some, The | CD

Dwight Yoakam is an American singer-songwriter, actor and film director, born on 23 October 1956 in Pikeville, Kentucky. He first recorded for Oak Records and was a former member of the Buzzin' Cousins. He has acted in the films Sling Blade, The Newton Boys and Panic Room.

The Beginning And Then Some: The Albums Of The '80s is a four disc box set compilation of Dwight Yoakam's early work, released by Rhino Records in 2024. It includes the debut album Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. (1986), alongside his other 1980s releases. The set includes a full disc of rarities from that decade, curated by the artist himself.

Track List

Disc 1

1. Honky Tonk Man
2. It Won't Hurt
3. I'll Be Gone
4. South of Cincinnati
5. Bury Me (Feat. Maria McKee)
6. Guitars, Cadillacs
7. Twenty Years
8. Ring of Fire
9. Miner's Prayer
10. Heartaches By the Number

Disc 2

1. Little Ways
2. Smoke Along the Track
3. Johnson's Love
4. Please, Please Baby
5. Readin', Rightin', Rt. 23
6. Always Late With Your Kisses
7. 1,000 Miles
8. Throughout All Time
9. Little Sister
10. This Drinkin' Will Kill Me

Disc 3

1. I Got You
2. One More Name
3. What I Don't Know
4. Home of the Blues
5. Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room (She Wore Red Dresses)
6. I Hear You Knockin'
7. I Sang Dixie
8. Streets of Bakersfield
9. Floyd County
10. Send Me the Pillow
11. Hold On to God

Disc 4

1. This Drinkin' Will Kill Me (1981 Demo)
2. It Won't Hurt (1981 Demo)
3. I'll Be Gone (1981 Demo)
4. Floyd County (1981 Demo)
5. You're the One (1981 Demo)
6. Twenty Years (1981 Demo)
7. Please Daddy (1981 Demo)
8. Miner's Prayer (1981 Demo)
9. I Sang Dixie (1981 Demo)
10. Bury Me (1981 Demo)
11. Long White Cadillac
12. Sin City (Feat. K.d. Lang)
13. Christmas Eve With the Babylonian Cowboys