Dwight Yoakam Quotes:
Ocupation: Singer-songwriter
Life: b. October 23, 1956
Birthday: October 23
I wrote "Miner's Prayer" after [grandfather] died. I'd gone back to his funeral, and he died in 1979. And I came back to California, and I think a couple of weeks after that funeral wrote that song thinking about him, his life.
source: Source: www.npr.org
topic: Song, Prayer, Couple, Grandfather Died
