A Long Way Home
by Dwight Yoakam

A Long Way Home by Dwight Yoakam
Year: 1998
Overall rank: 16,541st   Overall chart history
Average Rating: 
69/100 (from 9 votes)
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 1998 (259th)
Award Top albums of the 1990s (2,601st)
Award Best albums of all time (16,541st)

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Dwight Yoakam bestography

A Long Way Home is ranked 4th best out of 23 albums by Dwight Yoakam on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Dwight Yoakam is Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. which is ranked number 6859 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 187.

Dwight Yoakam album bestography « Higher ranked (9,026th)
Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room
This album (16,541st)
A Long Way Home
Lower ranked (19,045th) »
Hillbilly Deluxe

(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).

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Overall rank: 16,541st | 1990s rank: 2,601st | 1998 rank: 259th

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Dwight is my favorite country artist of his generation, the group that broke in the 80s for the first time. I think this is his best album. It has good variety and every song is great, no filler. It is a really good album to listen to on a car stereo while taking the scenic route.
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Another solid outing of timeless honky tonkin.
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