Billy Yates | |
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) Billy Yates at CMA Music Festival, June 2010 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Billy Wayne Yates |
| Born | March 13, 1963 |
| Origin | Doniphan, Missouri, United States |
| Genres | Country, Americana |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | Curb Almo Sounds Columbia M.O.D. |
| Associated acts | George Jones |
| Website | http://www.billyyates.com/ |
Billy Wayne Yates (born March 13, 1963) is an American country music artist. He has released ten studio albums and has charted four singles on the Billboard country charts, including the number 36 "Flowers" in 1997. Yates also co-wrote George Jones' singles "I Don't Need Your Rockin' Chair" and "Choices".
Discography
Albums
| Title | Album details | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| US Country | ||
| Billy Yates |
| 56 |
| If I Could Go Back |
| — |
| Country |
| — |
| Anywhere but Nashville |
| — |
| Harmony Man |
| — |
| Favorites |
| — |
| That's Why I Run |
| — |
| Bill's Barber Shop |
| — |
| Just Be You |
| — |
| These Old Walls |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | |||
| 1993 | "Turn for the Worse" | — | Single only |
| 1997 | "I Smell Smoke"[A] | 69 | Billy Yates |
| "Flowers" | 36 | ||
| "When the Walls Come Tumbling Down" | 69 | ||
| 2000 | "What Do You Want from Me Now" | 53 | Single only |
| 2001 | "Shadows" | — | |
| "Too Country and Proud of It" | — | If I Could Go Back | |
| 2002 | "Daddy Had a Cardiac, Momma Got a Cadillac" | — | |
| 2005 | "Harmony Man" | — | Harmony Man |
| 2006 | "God Bless the Children" (with Wayne Warner and the Nashville All-Star Choir)[1] | — | Turbo Twang'n |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
Music videos
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | "I Smell Smoke" | Jeffrey Phillips |
| "Flowers" | Steven Goldmann | |
| 2000 | "What Do You Want from Me Now"[2] | David McClister |
| 2013 | "Only One George Jones" |
References
- ^ "Nashville All Star Choir". Wayne Warner. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ "CMT : Videos : Billy Yates : What Do You Want From Me Now". Country Music Television. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
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