2003-12-30
The latest soundtrack assembled by uber-producer T-Bone Burnett features numerous renditions of traditional ballads performed by Americana elite like Alison Krauss, Tim O'Brien and Dirk Powell. The highlight, though, is the recasting of The White Stripe's Jack White as an acoustic country blues musician. Is there an Oscar for "Best Supporting Musician"?
JOSHUA JAMES
Build Me This
THE BRIDGE
The Bridge
CARRIE NEWCOMER
The Geography of Light
BOOKA AND THE FLAMING GECKOS
The Not So Meaningful Songs in the Life of Jeremy Fink
OR, THE WHALE
Self-Titled
Jon Foreman
Fall/Winter EPs
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