Crooked Still
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Tag: O Brother Where Art Thou
Crazy Heart
Jeff Bridges transforms Crazy Heart from a story everyone’s heard before into something that might be special enough to turn the heads of a select few.
The Mammals
Evolver (Humble Abode). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Chris Thomas King
Dirty South Hip-Hop Blues (21st Century Blues). Review by Rob Walsh.
Ralph Stanley
Ralph Stanley (DMZ / Columbia). Review by Matt Cibula.
Norman Blake
Old Ties (Rounder Heritage). Review by James Mann.
Jim White
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The Del McCoury Band
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Gillian Welch
Time (The Revelator) (Acony). Review by James Mann.
Alison Krauss + Union Station
New Favorite (Rounder). Review by Sean Slone.
Songcatcher
Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture (Vanguard). Review by Sean Slone.
John Hartford
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