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"?LORI MCKENNA
Unglamorous
Various Artists
Por Vida: A Tribute to the Songs of Alejandro Escovedo
THE WATSON TWINS
Night Covers
Cave States
True Life
Vandaveer
Grace & Speed
ELIZA GILKYSON
Roses At the End of Time
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