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"?
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JOE FLETCHER AND THE WRONG REASONS
White Lighter
TOKYO ROSENTHAL
GHOSTS
James McMurtry
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Roosters Crow
LEONARD COHEN
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