Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room (1988)

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Jul 28, 2025

Title: Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room
Artist: Dwight Yoakam
Genre: Country
Released: 1988

Tracks:
1 - I Got You - 3:32
2 - One More Name - 3:09
3 - What I Don't Know - 3:50
4 - Home of the Blues - 2:56
5 - Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room (She Wore Red Dresses) - 4:34
6 - I Hear You Knockin' - 3:16
7 - I Sang Dixie - 3:51
8 - Streets of Bakersfield - 2:51
9 - Floyd County - 2:59
10 - Send Me the Pillow - 3:03
11 - Hold on to God - 3:15

Overview:

Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room is the third album by country singer Dwight Yoakam. The album contains Yoakam's first (and, as of 2017, only) two No. 1 Hot Country Singles singles. The first was "Streets of Bakersfield," a duet with country music veteran Buck Owens, who had originally released a version of the song in 1973. The second was an original composition of Yoakam's titled "I Sang Dixie." A third song on the album, "I Got You, also an original composition, peaked at No. 5. The title song, "Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room (She Wore Red Dresses)," also charted, but only to the No. 46 position.

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