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MusicianBirth Name :
Dwight David YoakamBirth Date :
October 23, 1956Birth Place :
Betsy Lane, KentuckyClaim to fame :
Album "Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc." (1986)
Three More for Reese Witherspoon-Starrer Four Christmases
December 17, 2007 04:12:06Submitting more names into the burgeoning cast, filmmakers of "Four Christmases" have signed in three notable figures of Tim McGraw, Dwight Yoakam, and Jon Favreau to all take parts in the romantic comedy, toplined by Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn.
The Hollywood Reporter reveals that McGraw and Favreau will portray two siblings names Denver and Dallas, respectively, who take delights in tormenting their brother Brad, played by Vaughn, during the holidays. Yoakam, in the meantime, is billed as Pastor Phil, who persuades Brad and his new wife Kate (Witherspoon) to act in his church's nativity play.
Stars Rounded for "Two: Thirteen"
June 21, 2007 04:06:48
Counting in names to highlight the flick, filmmakers of "Two: Thirteen" have comprised a lineup consisting of Teri Polo, Dwight Yoakam, Mark Pellegrino, Mark Thompson, and Kevin Pollak in the movie's cast list.
Here Polo will play a detective overseeing the investigation of a serial killer with a love of Shakespeare while Thompson is billed as a police profiler who has returned from psychiatric leave and gets drawn into the case. Pellegrino, in the meantime, portrays a target of the killer with Yoakam and Pollak becoming a colorful club owner and the psychiatrist who treats Thompson's character, respectively.
Dwight Yoakam to Host the Lil' Ole' Oscar Hayride
February 18, 2006 01:02:21Despite the hectic schedules of his ongoing North American tour, country music artist Dwight Yoakam is taking another project in hand. The singer, songwriter, and actor plans to host the Lil' Ole' Oscar Hayride, which is going to be held March 3 at Los Angeles' Wiltern Theater.
In addition to him the show also will include performance by Waylon Payne and the Sin City All Stars. Don't miss it guys.
Stars Walk the Line for Johnny Cash
October 26, 2005 11:10:55Legend will always remain in people's heart. That's true. Johnny Cash provides a clear evidence about that. He really is a music legend who has created so many music works that obviously affect nowadays music industry. Hence, many notable musicians adore and respect him as if he's a music hero. Do you agree with that?!
Anyway, as a special tribute in honor of Cash, the like of U2, Foo Fighters, Norah Jones, Sheryl Crow and Dwight Yoakam are all teaming up to perform in as how called "I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash," which will be shown on CBS on Nov 16.
