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"?MARK OLSON
The Salvation Blues
JOHN McCUTCHEON
Passage
JOY KILLS SORROW
Darkness Sure Becomes This City
HENRY WOLFE
Linda Vista
LOUISA BRANSCOMB
I'll Take Love from the pen of Louisa Branscomb
HUGH BLUMENFELD
DAD
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