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"?
Various Artists
Sail Away-The Songs of Randy Newman
BRANDI CARLILE
Live At Benaroya Hall With The Seattle Symphony
RANDALL BRAMBLETT
Rich Someday
AJ Downing and The Buick 6
Way Back Home
The Paperboys
At Peace With Ones Ghosts
Jimmy LaFave
Blue Nightfall
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