Person · Male
John Hiatt
guitarist, pianist and singer-songwriter
- From
- Indianapolis, United States
- Since
- 1952–present
- Rating
- ★ 5
- Releases
- 72
- blues
- folk
About
John Robert Hiatt (born August 20, 1952) is an American singer-songwriter. He has played a variety of musical styles on his albums, including new wave, blues, and country. Hiatt has been nominated for nine Grammy Awards and has been awarded a variety of other distinctions in the music industry.
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Hiatt was working as a songwriter for Tree International, a record label in Nashville, Tennessee, when his song "Sure As I'm Sittin' Here" was covered by Three Dog Night. The song became a Top 40 hit, earning Hiatt a recording contract with Epic Records. Since then he has released 22 studio albums, two compilation albums and one live album.
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Discography
Albums
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Hangin’ Around the Observatory Apple Music
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Overcoats Apple Music
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Slug Line Apple Music
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Two Bit Monsters
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All of a Sudden Apple Music
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Riding With the King Apple Music
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Warming Up to the Ice Age Apple Music
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Bring the Family Apple Music
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Slow Turning Apple Music
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Stolen Moments Apple Music
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Perfectly Good Guitar Apple Music
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Walk On Apple Music
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Little Head Apple Music
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Crossing Muddy Waters Apple Music
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The Tiki Bar Is Open Apple Music
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Master of Disaster Apple Music
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Same Old Man Apple Music
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The Open Road Apple Music
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Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns Apple Music
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Mystic Pinball Apple Music
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Terms of My Surrender Apple Music
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The Eclipse Sessions Apple Music
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Leftover Feelings
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Wonderful Copenhagen
Singles
Live
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2024-10-29: Aladdin Theater, Portland, OR
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The Confidence Man in Canada
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Let’s Fire It Up! (Live ’95)
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2012-07-03: Fabrik, Hamburg, Germany
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Paper Thin: The 1989 Canadian Broadcast
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Live at the Hiatt
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Wharton Center for Performing Arts, Great Cobb Hall, MSU East Lansing, MI 2005.11.18
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Live From Austin TX Apple Music
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Is Anybody There?
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Unplugged in Baltimore '91
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1989-10-17: Vic Theater, Chicago, IL
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Drive South
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1989-07-29: Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI
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2003-02-17: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA, USA
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Perfectly Good Pizza
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2004-06-17: Telluride Bluegrass Festival, Telluride, CO
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2000-10-16: Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA, USA
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1991-08-09: Pier 6 Pavilion, Baltimore, MD
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1990-12-14: New Haven, CT, USA
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Since His Penis... Came Between Us
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1993-11-23: Minneapolis, MN, USA
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1979-07-30: The Bottom Line, New York, NY
Compilations
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Here to Stay: Best of 2000–2012
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Collected
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Hangin Around the Observatory / Overcoats
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Chronicles: 3 Classic Albums
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20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of John Hiatt
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Anthology
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Greatest Hits: The A&M Years, '87 – '94 Apple Music
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The Best of John Hiatt Apple Music
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Greatest Hits and More
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John Hiatt
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Living a Little, Laughing a Little
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In-Store Play Sampler
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Slug Line / Two Bit Monsters
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Y'all Caught? The Ones That Got Away, 1979–1985
Links
Listen
Official
Concerts
Buy
Reference
- AllMusic
- thejohnhiattarchives.com
- Discogs
- IMDb
- Last.fm
- muzikum.eu
- jaxsta.com
- id.loc.gov
- catalogue.bnf.fr
- d-nb.info
- id.oclc.org
- imvdb.com
- rateyourmusic.com
- 45cat.com
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- 45cat.com
- 45cat.com
- idref.fr
- musik-sammler.de
- muziekweb.nl
- worldcat.org
- SecondHandSongs
- VIAF
- Wikidata
Married
Parent
Also known as
John Hyatt · John Robert Hiatt
Tags
- 2008 universal fire victim
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- e78202c9-7717-435c-9aac-dd5ebc4e64d5
- ISNI
- 000000007365521X
- IPI
- 00061573778
- IPI
- 00062818374
- IPI
- 00243855359
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.