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"?
BLIND WILLIES
Needle, Feather, and a Rope
SAINTSENECA
Dark Arc
STING
Songs from the Labyrinth
Lucy Woodward
Til They Bang On The Door
Various Artists
Por Vida: A Tribute to the Songs of Alejandro Escovedo
NEIL YOUNG & CRAZYHORSE
Live
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