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"?
MATT THE ELECTRICIAN
Accidental Thief
Joanna Newsom
The Milk-Eyed Mender
PALEFACE
I Just Wanna Play Guitar
The Wayfaring Strangers
Train Home
BRUCE COCKBURN
SLICE OF LIFE
ADMIRAL FALLOW
Tree Bursts in Snow
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