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Dwight Twilley (born June 6, 1951, Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American pop/rock/powerpop singer-songwriter, best known for his group that he fronted, the Dwight Twilley Band, and their 1975 hit single "I'm on Fire". Also having evergreen power pop tunes to his own name such as "Remedies", Twilley and fellow singer-songwriter Phil Seymour met in 1967 at a theater where they had gone to see The Beatles' 'A Hard Day's Night' film, and they soon began writing and recording together. They continued their partnership over the next several years under the name 'Oister', going for a catchy, hook-filled sound very reminiscent...

Dwight Trible is a singer who combines the best of vocal virtuosity with musicianship and improvisational skills to the delight of audiences and musicians alike. In addition to performing with his own group, The Dwight Trible Ensemble, Dwight is the Vocalist with Pharoah Sanders Quartet; he is also the vocal director for the Horace Tapscott Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra. Not a newcomer to the music scene, Dwight has worked with such notables as Oscar Brown Jr., Bobby Hutcherson, Charles Lloyd, Billy Childs, Kenny Burrell, Kenny Garrett, Steve Turre, Harold Land, Harry Belafonte, Della Reese, Norman Conners, as well as contemporary...

Dwight Pullen (March 5, 1931 - November 24, 1961) was an American rockabilly artist who was born in Blountsville, Alabama. He was also known as Whitey Pullen in the country music scene. He had recorded a couple well-known songs called Sunglasses After Dark and Teen Age Bug in 1958. These recordings received good reviews in Billboard Magazine on March 3, 1958. None of the songs made it to the Billboard charts. He died of prostate cancer at the age of 30. .

Dwight David Yoakam (born October 23, 1956) is an American singer-songwriter, actor and film director, most famous for his pioneering country music. Popular since the early 1980s, he has recorded more than 21 albums and compilations, charted more than 30 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and sold more than 25 million records. Yoakam has recorded 5 Billboard #1 Albums, 12 Gold Albums, and 9 Platinum Albums, including the Triple Platinum This Time. In addition to his many achievements in the performing arts, Yoakam is also the most frequent musical guest in the history of The Tonight Show....

Tim Story and Dwight Ashley met in the fall of 1976, where they briefly worked together at a local music store. Ten years later a chance meeting reconnected the two, and they soon discovered they still had the same thing in common: music. A few shared tapes led to talk of a collaboration, which later became the 1991 Ashley/Story release, A Desperate Serenity. The two have maintained their collaborative relationship over the years with appearances at The Gatherings Series in Philadelphia, PA, and two additional releases under the Ashley/Story title, as well as a collaboration with Hans-Joachim Roedelius. .