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"?
AMANDA SHIRES
Carrying Lightning
THE BLACK LILLIES
100 Miles Of Wreckage
WILL PHALEN
Holy Ghost Gold Coast
Rollie Tussing And The Midwest Territory Band
Rollie Tussing And The Midwest Territory Band
THE WRIGHTS
The Wrights
TONI PRICE
TALK MEMPHIS
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