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"?
CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS
Genuine Negro Jig
GREG TROOPER
INCIDENT ON WILLOW STREET
GUGGENHEIM GROTO
Happy The Man
BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS
Kings and Queens
JOSHUA JAMES
Build Me This
JILL HENNESSY
Ghost in My Head
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