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 Austin Session
Buddy Miller
Universal United House of Prayer
THRIFTSTORE MASTERPIECE
Lonesome Town
THE DIXIE BEE-LINERS
Ripe
Susan Werner
The Gospel Truth
BLIND WILLIES
Needle, Feather, and a Rope
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