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"?THE BAPTIST GENERALS
Jackleg Devotional to the Heart
Darlo Anger's Republic of Strings
Generation Nation
EILEN JEWELL
QUEEN OF THE MINOR KEY
Lindsay Mac
Stop Thinking
BLIND WILLIES
Needle, Feather, and a Rope
Various Artists
Sail Away-The Songs of Randy Newman
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