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Radio 2 Celebrates Country

Dwight Yoakam: Half Moon Putney, 1986

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 2

1986 was the year that Dwight Yoakam, pioneer of Honky-tonk and Bakersfield country for a new generation broke through into the mainstream country market with his debut album Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc.,Etc, which garnered 2 top 10 singles including ‘Honky Tonk Man’. In August of 1986 he performed at the Half Moon, Putney with a set including Down The Road, A Thousand Miles From Nowhere, Walkin' After Midnight, and Ring Of Fire. Show less

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