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"?
MYRICK/PEACOCK
Myrick/Peacock
Richard Thompson
The Old Kit Bag
BOB DYLAN
The Best of the Original Mono Recordings
SHANIMAL
Rough & Tumble: Everybody Gets the Blues
Son Volt
Okemah and the Melody of Riot
Willy Mason
Where Humans Eat
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