What Do You Know About Love
Dwight Yoakam
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Hey baby what do you know about how it feels Honey what do you know about if that's real Baby what do you know about the whole deal And what'd you know about love Hey baby what do you know about all its dreams Honey what do you know about Cupid's schemes Baby what do you know about what that means And what'd you know about love For I've been longing to find Another heart that would know And it seems like yours just might Hey baby what do you know about it's first blush Honey what do you know about the caught up rush Baby what do you know about what to trust And what do you know about love, woah no My heart's so often been wrong That it still can't be sure If this finally did come along Hey baby what do you know about all its dreams Honey what do you know about Cupid's schemes Baby what do you know about what that means And what'd you know about love Oh take it down Hey baby what do you know about how it feels Honey what do you know about if that's real Baby what do you know about the whole deal And what'd you know about love Oh baby, tell me what do you know about the whole deal And what do you know about love
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Written by: JERRY LIVINGSTON, MACK DAVID
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10 facts about this song
Artists and ReleaseThe song "What Do You Know About Love" is a track from Dwight Yoakam's album "Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room." This album was released in 1988 on the record label "Reprise."
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Career ImpactUpon its release, this album helped cement Dwight Yoakam's position in contemporary country music with its unique blend of honky-tonk and rock influences.
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Songwriting CreditThis melancholic love song was written by Dwight Yoakam himself, showcasing his talent as not only a singer but also a songwriter.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough "What Do You Know About Love" is not the most famous song in the album, the entire record "Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room" did peak at number one on the Billboard country albums chart.
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Music StyleTrue to Dwight Yoakam's characteristic style, the song "What Do You Know About Love" is a fusion of traditional country music with a rock and roll edge.
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Legacy"What Do You Know About Love," like many of Yoakam's songs, is praised for its authentic country sound and thoughtful lyrics, contributing to Yoakam's legacy as a country music icon.
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Album SuccessBesides this song, "Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room" contains other popular tracks like "Streets of Bakersfield," boosting its overall popularity and commercial success.
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Touring"What Do You Know About Love" has been part of Dwight Yoakam's touring set-lists over the years.
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Grammy RecognitionThe album containing this song contributed to the successful career of Yoakam, who has been nominated for more than a dozen Grammy Awards, winning two of them for Best Country Vocal Performance in 1993 and 1996.
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Musical ImpactDwight Yoakam has been praised for helping to bring his brand of "hillbilly" music to mainstream audiences during the 1980s and 1990s. The song "What Do You Know About Love" is part of this influential body of work.
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