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"?
JASON ROSEBOOM
Kalamazoo
RICKIE LEE JONES
THE DEVIL YOU KNOW
Western Centuries
Weight Of The World
Big Leg Emma
Gramma Don't Like That
Langhorne Slim
When the Sun's Gone Down
SALLIE FORD & THE SOUND OUTSIDE
Dirty Radio
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