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"?
Guy Clark
Workbench Songs
She & Him
Volume 1
STEVE FORBERT
Strange Names & New Sensations
LOUISA BRANSCOMB
I'll Take Love from the pen of Louisa Branscomb
MARK DUVAL
All Night Station
WILLIE NELSON
Songbird
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