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"?
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Cracked Open
Byrd & Street
This Much Is True
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Por Vida: A Tribute to the Songs of Alejandro Escovedo
MINDY SMITH
Stupid Love
IDGY VAUGHN
Origin Story
FERGUS MCCORMICK
I Don't Need You Now
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