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"?
DIGNEY FIGNUS
– Talk of the Town
Jolie Holland
Escondida
JAY FARRAR/BENJAMIN GIBBARD
One Fast Move or I'm Gone
MATT NATHANSON
Some Mad Hope
Natalie Merchant
The House Carpenter's DaughterThe House Carpenter's Daughter
FRIGHTENED RABBIT
The Midnight Organ Fight
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