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1999 greatest hits album by Dwight Yoakam
Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's [sic ] Released May 18, 1999 (1999-05-18 ) Recorded 1990–1999 Genre Country Length 49 :04 Label Reprise Producer Pete Anderson
"Crazy Little Thing Called Love " Released: April 1999
"Thinking About Leaving" Released: July 1999
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [1]
Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's [ sic ] is the second greatest hits compilation album released by American country music singer Dwight Yoakam . It includes 11 of his hit singles from the 1990s, as well as three new recordings. These new songs are a cover of Queen 's "Crazy Little Thing Called Love ", as well as an adapted rendition of Rodney Crowell 's "Thinking About Leaving" and "I'll Go Back to Her", originally by Waylon Jennings . “Crazy Little Thing Called Love,” which hit #12[2] on the country singles chart and rose to #64[3] on Billboard’s Hot 100, was Yoakam's biggest hit single since 1993's "Fast as You ." Last Chance for a Thousand Years has been certified gold by the RIAA .[4]
Track listing [ ]
Personnel [ ]
Beth Anderson – background vocals
Maxi Anderson – background vocals
Pete Anderson – electric guitar , acoustic guitar , hand claps
Tom Brumley – steel guitar , lap steel guitar
Lenny Castro – percussion
Jim Christie – drums
Jonathan Clark – background vocals
Chuck Domanico – upright bass
Jeff Donavan – drums
Skip Edwards – accordion , keyboards , organ , piano
Tommy Funderburk – background vocals
Jim Haas – background vocals
Scott Humphrey – drum programming
Carl Jackson – background vocals
Scott Joss – fiddle , mandolin
Jim Lauderdale – background vocals
Roger Miller – background vocals
Gary Morse – steel guitar
Tim O'Brien – mandolin, background vocals
Dean Parks – acoustic guitar
Taras Prodaniuk – six-string bass guitar , bass guitar
Amy Ray – background vocals
Don Reed – fiddle
Emily Saliers – background vocals
Greg Smith – baritone saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trombone , trumpet
Carmen Twilley – background vocals
Dusty Wakeman – six-string bass guitar, hand claps
Gary White – hand claps
Dwight Yoakam – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, hand claps, lead vocals, background vocals
Track information and credits verified from the album's liner notes.[5]
Chart performance [ ]
Weekly charts [ ]
Year-end charts [ ]
Singles [ ]
Certifications [ ]
References [ ]
^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Review at AllMusic . Retrieved 12 April 2021.
^ Jump up to: a b "Dwight Yoakam Chart History (Top Country Songs)" . billboard.com . Billboard. July 12, 1999. Retrieved April 12, 2021 .
^ Jump up to: a b "Dwight Yoakam Chart History (Hot 100)" . billboard.com . Billboard. July 9, 1999. Retrieved April 12, 2021 .
^ Jump up to: a b "American album certifications – Dwight Yoakam – Last Chance for a Thousand Years" . Recording Industry Association of America .
^ Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Greatest Hits from the 90's (liner notes). Dwight Yoakam. Reprise Records . 1999. 9 47389-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link )
^ "Dwight Yoakam Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved April 12, 2021.
^ "Dwight Yoakam Chart History (Top Country Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved April 12, 2021.
^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1999" . Billboard . Retrieved May 15, 2021 .
^ "Dwight Yoakam Chart History (Top Country Songs)" . billboard.com . Billboard. September 24, 1999. Retrieved April 12, 2021 .
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