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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The Milk-Eyed Mender
JOY KILLS SORROW
This Unknown Science
WILD PONIES
THINGS THAT USED TO SHINE
THE BALLROOM THIEVES
The Devil & The Deep
BRUCE COCKBURN
Small Source of Comfort
Susan Werner
The Gospel Truth
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