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"?DIRTY MARTINI
Tea and Revenge
TOM WAITS
Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers, and Bastards
EILEN JEWELL
SEA OF TEARS
LEE BAINES III & THE GLORY FIRES
There Is A Bomb In Gilead
MICHAEL LEONHART
The Ballad of Milton Quigley
Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band
The Rarity Of Experience Disks 1 & 2
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