| "I Sang Dixie" | ||||
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| Single by Dwight Yoakam | ||||
| from the album Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room | ||||
| B-side | "Floyd County" | |||
| Released | October 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1988 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:28 | |||
| Label | Reprise 27715 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dwight Yoakam | |||
| Producer(s) | Pete Anderson | |||
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"I Sang Dixie" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It was released in October 1988 as the second single from his album Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room. In 1989, the song went to number one on the US Country chart.[1] Rolling Stone ranked "I Sang Dixie" No. 26 on its list of the 40 Saddest Country Songs of All time in 2019.[2]
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 403.
- ^ "40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. 17 September 2019.