Introduction:
“I Wouldn’t Put It Past Me” is a song by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It was released in January 1998 as the first single from his album A Long Way Home. The song was written by Yoakam himself and produced by Gary Paczosa.
The song peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It also charted at number 67 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.
The music video for “I Wouldn’t Put It Past Me” was directed by David Hogan. It features Yoakam performing the song in a variety of settings, including a desert landscape and a bar.
The song has been praised by critics for its catchy melody and Yoakam’s distinctive vocals. It has also been noted for its autobiographical lyrics, which detail Yoakam’s struggles with fame and his desire to return to his roots.
“I Wouldn’t Put It Past Me” is one of Yoakam’s most popular songs and remains a fan favorite to this day. It is a testament to his songwriting ability and his unique blend of country and rock music.