| "Fast as You" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Dwight Yoakam | ||||
| from the album This Time | ||||
| B-side | "Home for Sale"/Let's Work Together | |||
| Released | October 4, 1993 | |||
| Format | CD single, 7" single | |||
| Recorded | 1993 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 4:45 | |||
| Label | Reprise 18341 | |||
| Writer(s) | Dwight Yoakam | |||
| Producer | Pete Anderson | |||
| Dwight Yoakam singles chronology | ||||
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"Fast as You" is a song written and recorded by country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It is the third single released from his 1993 album This Time. Like his previous two singles, this song topped out at #2 in the United States, while it peaked at #5 in Canada. This is his last American top ten hit to date, while he'd have three more including another number-one in Canada. This is also his second single to enter the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #70 on that chart.[1]
Country music duo Steel Magnolia recorded a live version of the song, which is included in their 2010 extended play, Steel Magnolia — EP.
The music video was directed by Dwight Yoakam with the help of Carolyn Mayer. It features Yoakam singing the song at a concert.
"Fast as You" debuted at number 72 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 3, 1993.
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 70 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 5 |