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"?
Natalie Merchant
The House Carpenter's DaughterThe House Carpenter's Daughter
MICHAEL LEONHART
The Ballad of Milton Quigley
JILL HENNESSY
Ghost in My Head
SUZY BOGGUSS
Sweet Danger
Fairport Convention
Over the Next Hill
BLAZE FOLEY & THE BEAVER VALLEY BOYS
Cold, Cold World
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