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"?
BOOKA AND THE FLAMING GECKOS
The Not So Meaningful Songs in the Life of Jeremy Fink
Michael Franti
Songs from the Front Porch
JAKE ARMERDING
Walking on the World
RALPH STANLEY
A Distant Land To Roam
CLAIRE FISHER
I'm Groovy So Sue Me
Spencer Mulder
On The Way
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