1.9.09

Playlist August 2009

****1/2

Tim Easton, Porcupine (New West)

Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women (Yep Roc)

V.A., Man of Somebody’s Dream – A Tribute to Chris Gaffney (Yep Roc)
(produced by Dave Alvin; Joe Ely, Boz Scaggs, Los Lobos, Dave Alvin, Peter Case, Tom Russell, Calexico, James McMurtry, Fredy Fender & The Texas Tornados feat. Ry Cooder, Jim Lauderdale & Olabelle, The Iguanas, Alejandro Escovedo, Robbie Fulks, John Doe, Dave Gonzales, Big Sandy & Los Straitjackets, Dan Penn, Chris Gaffney)


****

Those Darlins (Oh Wow Dang Records)

John Paul Keith & The One Four Fives, Spills and Thrills (Big Legal Mess Records)

Levon Helm, Electric Dirt (Dirt Farmer Music/Vanguard)

Charlie Robison, Beautiful Day (Dualtone)

Todd Snider, The Excitement Plan (Yep Roc)

V.A., Wild Thing – The Songs of Chip Taylor (Ace Records)
(The Troggs, Evie Sands, Merrilee Rush, Walter Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Patti Austin, Dusty Springfield, The Hollies u.a.)


***1/2

Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses, Roadhouse Sun (Lost Highway)


***

The Radiators, The Lost Southlake Sessions (RADZ Records)

Son Volt, American Central Dust (Rounder)


**1/2

Wilco, (The Album) (Nonesuch)


**

The Dead Weather, Horehound (Third Man Records/Warner)