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"?
FRIGHTENED RABBIT
The Midnight Organ Fight
Doug MacLeod
The Utrecht Sessions
BLUE FEATHER
Blue Feather
BRADFORD LEE FOLK & THE BLUEGRASS PLAYBOYS
Somewhere Far Away
RAY WYLIE HUBBARD
A. ENLIGHTENMENT, B. ENDARKENMENT (HINT: THERE IS NO C)
Bap Kennedy
Reckless Heart
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