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"?
WILLIAM FITZSIMMONS
The Sparrow and the Crow
CHRISTINE LAVIN
Happydance of the Xenophobe
Jason Crosby
Cryptologic
THE CAT MARY
POSTBELLUM NEIGHBORHOOD
DRY THE RIVER
Weights and Measures [EP]
TIM O'BRIEN
Chameleon
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