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December 2003

Artist  

     Album     Label 
John Mooney    All I Want Blind Pig
Renee Austin    Sweet Talk Blind Pig
Big Bill Morganfield    Blues in the Blood Blind Pig
The Sundowners    Chicago Country Legends Bloodshot
Dan Reeder    Dan Reeder Oh Boy
The Greencards    Movin’ On Independent
Stevie Tombstone    7:30 a.m. Saustex Media
The Gourds    Growin’ A Beard (The Soundtrack) Aspyr
Scarecrows    Rattlesnake Law Hayden's Ferry
Jack Ingram    Live at Billy Bob’s Texas Smith Music Group
Savoir Faire avec Paul Daigle    Renaissance Swallow

 

November 2003

Artist  

     Album     Label 
William Lee Ellis      Conqueroo  Yellow Dog 
Various     Live At The W.C. Handy Blues Awards Vol. 1  Tone-Cool 
Taj Mahal     Blues With A Feeling  Private Music 
Neal Black & the Healers      Dreams Are For Losers  Dixie Frog 
Albert Lee      Heartbreak Hotel  Sugar Hill 
Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard      Pancho & Lefty  Epic/ Legacy 
Lyle Lovett      My Baby Don't Tolerate  Lost Highway 
Hot Club Of Cowtown      Continental Stomp  Hightone
Albert & Gage      At Anderson Fair  Moon House 
Paul Burch      Fool For Love  Bloodshot 
Jesse Dayton      Tall Texas Tales  Stag 
Rick Shea & Patty Booker      Our Shangri-La  Tres Pescadores 
Billy Lee Riley      Hillbilly Rockin' Man  Reba 
Rosie Flores      Single Rose  Durango Rose 
Honky Tonk Chateau      Walk In The Sun  Slewfoot 
Eric Westbury      Burnt Tongues & Blue Truths  Barrel Town 
David Childers & the Modern Don Juans      Room #23  Silver Meteor 
Lee Rocker      Bulletproof  33rd Street 
Toni Price      Born To Be Blue  Antones 
Delbert McClinton      Live  New West 
Wanda Jackson      Heart Trouble  CMH 
Bottle Rockets      Blue Sky  Sanctuary 
Dixie Hummingbirds      Diamond Jubilation  Treasure / Rounder 
Cedryl Ballou & the Zydeco Trendsetters      Eye Of The Tiger  self-released 
Tom Rigney & Flambeau      Happy To Be Here  Parhelion 
Belton Richard      The Older The Wine, The Finer The Taste!  Swallow 

October 2003

Artist  

     Album     Label 
RORY BLOCK     Last Fair Deal  Telarc 
DAVID EGAN      Twenty Years Of Trouble  Lousiana Red Hot 
VARIOUS      The Blues: From The Texas Byways To The Lousiana Bayou  St Clair Entertainment 
LAVELLE WHITE      Into The Mystic  Antone's 
JOHN LILLY     Last Chance To Dance  self-released 
BOBBY FLORES
  Just For The Record  Yellow Rose 
CHIP TAYLOR & CARRIE RODRIGUEZ     The Trouble With Humans  Lone Star 
RUTHIE & THE WRANGLERS     Someday  Lasso 
CHRIS KNIGHT     The Jealous Kind  Dualtone 
GENE PISTILLI     I Still Get Dressed On Sundays  Memphis International 
RODNEY HAYDEN     Living The Good Life  Audium 
ROBERT EARL KEEN     Farm Fresh Onions  Audium 
CLUMSY LOVERS     After The Flood  self-released 
DARRELL SCOTT     Theatre Of The Unheard  Full Light 
JOHN EVANS BAND     Out Of Control  Underdog 
STEVE EARLE     Just An American Boy  Artemis 
RED STICK RAMBLERS     Bring It On Down  Memphis International 
FLACO JIMENEZ     Squeeze Box King  Compadre 
S.E. WILLIS     Cold Hand In Mine  self-released 
VARIOUS     Just Because I'm A Woman: Songs of Dolly Parton  Sugar Hill 
STEVE RILEY & THE MAMOU PLAYBOYS    Bon Reve  Rounder 
CHUBBY CARRIER & THE BAYOU SWAMP BAND     Ain't No Party Like A Chubby Party  Swampadellic 

September 2003

Artist  

     Album     Label 
Kay Kay & The Rays       Big Bad Girl  Catfood 
Stew Moss      The Plum  Grandma Gerber 
Carolyn Wonderland      Bloodless Revolution  self 
Eddy Clearwater      Rock 'n' Roll City  Bullseye Blues 
Marty Stuart     Country Music  Columbia 
Rodney Crowell     Fate's Right Hand  DMZ / Epic 
Del McCoury Band     It's Just The Night  McCoury Music 
Wayne Hancock     Swing Time  Bloodshot 
Merle Haggard     That's The News (cd single)  Hag 
June Carter Cash     Wildwood Flower  Dualtone 
Cave Catt Sammy     Whiskey & the Devil  Rubric 
Chris Daniels & The Kings     The Spark  Moon Voyage 
Billy Bacon & Forbidden Pigs     Cloven Grooves  Swine Song 
Elizabeth McQueen & The Firebrands     The Fresh Up Club  Gravitron 
Cast Iron Filter     Live From The Highway  self 
McKay Brothers     McKay Brothers  Texas Archipelago 
Martí Brom     Wise To You!  Goofin 
Warren Zevon     The Wind  Artemis 
Michelle Malone     Stompin' Ground  Daemon 
Various Artists     Shout, Sister, Shout  M.C. Records 
Zydeco Force     Rock Awhile, Z-Force Style  Maison de Soul 
Joe Barry     I'm A Fool To Care: The Complete Recordings  Night Train International 

August 2003

Artist  

     Album     Label 
Jerry Waddel      Soul of a Bluesman  Expected End 
Various Artists      Johnny's Blues  Northern Blues 
Chris Smither      Train Home  Hightone 
Anson Funderburgh & the Rockets      Which Way Is Texas?  Bullseye Blues 
Two Tons of Steel    Transparent  Big Bellied 
Dalhart Imperials     Finally!  Big Bender 
Howard Kalish     What The Hey  Behemoth 
Caroline Herring     Wellspring  Blue Corn Music 
Kris Kristofferson     Broken Freedom Song  Oh Boy 
Nancy Apple      Shoulda Lied About That  Ringo 
Danny Barnes     Dirt On The Angel  Terminus 
Nathan Hamilton & No Deal     Live @ Floore's Country Store  Tamale Pot 
Larry Joe Taylor     Summer Days  Boat Folk 
Last Train Home     Time & Water  Adult Swim 
Rosie Ledet     Now's The Time  Maison de Soul 
Pat Savant     Cajun Instrumentals a la Nouvelle Mode  Swallow 

July 2003

Artist  

     Album     Label 
KIM WILSON       Lookin' For Trouble  M.C. Records 
DEACON JOHN       Jump Blues: Music >From the Film  Vetter Communications 
JACKIE PAYNE & STEVE EDMONSON BAND       Partners In the Blues  Burnside 
TAJ MAHAL & THE HULA BLUES       Hanapepe Dream  Tone-Cool 
SUZY BOGGUS      Swing  Compadre 
Terri Binion      Fool  Richter 
BUDDY GREENE      Rufus  Rufus Music 
CARI LEE & THE SADDLE-ITES      The Road Less Traveled  El Toro 
RONNY ELLIOTT      Hep  Blue Heart 
BIG AL DOWNING     One of a Kind  Hayden's Ferry 
SOUTH AUSTIN JUG BAND      SOUTH AUSTIN JUG BAND  Self 
WILLIE NELSON      To Lefty From Willie  Columbia / Legacy 
WILLIE NELSON & RAY PRICE      San Antonio Rose  Columbia / Legacy 
THE BLAZERS
 
   17 Jewels  Little Dog 
PINE VALLEY COSMONAUTS      The Executioner's Last Songs Vol 2 & 3  Bloodshot 
VARIOUS ARTISTS      The Songs of Fred Eaglesmith: a Tribute  Twangoff 
JIM LAUDERDALE w/ DONNA THE BUFFALO      Wait 'Til Spring  Dualtone 
JOE ELY      Streets of Sin  Rounder 
BACK PORCH MARY      Back Porch Mary    
LOS LONELY BOYS      Real Emotions  OR Music 
NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE      NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE  Columbia / Legacy 

 

June 2003

Artist  

  Album     Label 
Kenny Brown
 
    Stingray  Fat Possum 
Johnny Adams
 
    Absolutely The Best  Fuel 2000 
Etta James
 
    Let's Roll  Private Music 
Tommy Castro       Gratitude  Heart & Soul 
Brave Combo      Box Of Ghosts    
Various Artists
 
   Oxford American Southern Music CD #6    
Del Castillo      Vida  Smilin' Castle 
Les Freres Michot      La Roue Qui Pend  Swallow 
Kevin Naquin & the Ossun Playboys      Bayou Groove  Swallow 
Various Artists      Boozoo Hoodoo!  Fuel 2000 
Mary Alice Wood    Daisies In My Hand    
Halden Wofford & the Hi-Beams    Halden Wofford & the Hi-Beams    
Luke Olson    Uvalde    
Kimmie Rhodes & Willie Nelson    Pictures In A Frame  Sunbird 
Nolan Bruce Allen    NBA Salutes the Bob Wills era Vol. 1    
Stacy Earle & Mark Stuart     Never Gonna Let You Go  Gearle 
Various Artists    A Salute To The Heroes of Texas Swing  TexTrax 
Gillian Welch    Soul Journey  Acony 
Tish Hinojosa     The Best of Tish Hinojosa Live  Rounder 
Big Sandy & the Fly-Rite Boys    It's Time  Yep Roc 
The Cruzeros    El Nino  Cruzaroo 
Lil' Bit & the Customatics    Short & Sweet  Papa's Poorhouse 
Teresa James    Oh Yeah!  JesiLu 
Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem    Gambling Eden  Signature Sounds 
Colin Linden    Big Mouth    
Scott Miller & the Commonwealth    Upside Downside  Sugar Hill 
Allan Dobb    Bottomland  Skipping Stone 
Greg Trooper    Floating  Sugar Hill 
Todd Snider    Near Truths & Hotel Rooms  Oh Boy 

May 2003    

Artist  

  Album     Label 
Marcia Ball      So Many Rivers  Alligator 
Deanna Bogart Band      Timing Is Everything  Self-Released 
Jerome Batiste & the Zyde Ko Players      Back Up Off Me  Batiste Entertainment 
Horace Trahan & the New Ossun Express      That Butt Thing  Zydeco Hound 
Big Chief Monk Boudreaux & the Golden Eagles      Mr. Stranger Man  Shanachie 
Sean Ardoin & Zydekool      Home Brew  Tomorrow Recordings 
Willie Nelson      The Essential Willie Nelson  Columbia/Legacy 
Bob Livingston      Mahatma Gandhi & Sitting Bull  Vireo 
Tom Russell      Modern Art  Hightone 
Caitlin Cary      I'm Staying Out  Yep Roc 
Jesse Dayton      Live In Las Vegas Bootleg  Stag 
Jenny Reynolds      Bet On The Wind  Pretty OKay 
Various Artists      Lonesome, On'ry & Mean  Dualtone 
Audrey Auld      Losing Faith  Reckless 
Eleven Hundred Springs      Broken Dreams  Last Beat 
Legendary Shack Shakers
 
   Cockadoodledon't  Bloodshot 
John Hiatt & the Goners      Beneath This Gruff Exterior  New West 
Reckless Kelly      Under The Table & Above The Sun  Sugar Hill 
The Coming Grass      Transient  Velvet 'Ed Music 
Jack Ingram      Electric: extra volts  Lucky Dog 
Hangdogs      Wallace '48  Crazyhead 

April 2003

Artist  

  Album     Label 
Jimmy Spacek     No Turning Back  Self-Released 
Erin Jaimes    You Had To Go  Self-Released 
Step Rideau & the Zydeco Outlaws
 
  From Step 2 U  BridgeEntertainment 
Leroy Thomas & the Zydeco Roadrunners
 
  Somebody's Lookin' For Ya  Hardcore 
Ray Abshire
 
  For Old Times Sake  Swallow 
Jeremy & the Zydeco Hot Boyz     The Thing About Love  Maison de Soul 
Ray Wylie Hubbard
 
  Growl  Philo 
Malcolm Holcombe
 
  Another Wisdom  Purple Girl Music 
Tim Grimm
 
  Coyote's Dream  Vault 
Gary Stewart
 
  Live at Billy Bob's Texas  Smith MusicGroup 

Cornell Hurd Band

 
  Live At Jovita's  Behemoth 

The Derailers

 
  Genuine  Lucky Dog 
Kevin Deal     The Lawless  Blind Nello 
Nancy Moore     These Are Real  Self-Released 
Townes Van Zandt     In The Beginning  Compadre 
Rosanne Cash     Rules Of Travel  Capitol 
Lyle Lovett     Smile: Songs From The Movies  MCA 
James Luther Dickinson
 
  Free Beer Tomorrow  Artemis 
Bill Bourne
 
  Voodoo King  Second Storey 
Dan Bern & the IJBC
 
  Fleeting Days  Messenger 
Emory Joseph
 
  Labor & Spirits  Capsaicin 
Fred Eaglesmith & the Flathead Noodlers     Balin'  AML 
Dave Alvin     Outtakes In California  Self-Released 
Los #3 Dinners     Can't Stop Gotta Rock  Self-Released 
Iguanas     Plastic Silver 9 Volt Heart  Yep Roc 

March 2003

Artist  

  Album     Label 
Roomful Of Blues     That's Right!   Alligator 
Steve James     Fast Texas  Burnside 
Doyle Bramhall     Fitchburg Street   Yep Roc 
John Hammond     Ready For Love  Back Porch 
Los Aztex     Roadhouse Conjunto  Captive Audience 
Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin' Cajuns     Squeezeville  Totally Swamped 
Houston Marchman     Desperate Man  Self-Released 
Various     No Song No Supper  Sugar Hill 
Jeff Talmadge     Gravity, Grace & the Moon  Bozart 
Johnny Cash     The Mystery of Life  Mercury 
Johnny Cash     Johnny Cash Is Coming To Town / Boom Chicka Boom  Mercury 
Johnny Cash     Water From The Wells Of Home  Mercury 
Dutch Henry     1973  Self-Released 
David Olney     The Wheel  Loud House 
Patricia Vonne     Patricia Vonne  Bandolera 
Rock House Ramblers     Torch This Town  Hayden's Ferry 

February 2003 

Artist  

  Album     Label 
Guy Forsyth     Guy Forsyth With Strings Attached - Live  MP3.com 
Mighty Sam McClain     One More Bridge To Cross  Mighty Music 
Mason Ruffner     You Can't Win  Burnside 
Nick Curran     Doctor Velvet  Blind Pig 
Cephas & Wiggins     Masters of the Piedmont Blues  Cracker Barrel 

Mark O'Connor's Hot Swing Combo  

  In Full Swing  Odyssey 
Various     Cajun Music: The Essential Collection  Rounder 
Various     Zydeco: The Essential Collection  Rounder 
Balfa Brothers     Legends Of Cajun Music  Cracker Barrel 
Willie Heath Neal & the Damned Old Opry     Unknown  Cargo 
Pinmonkey     Pinmonkey  BNA 
Willie Nelson     Crazy: The Demo Sessions  Sugar Hill 
Various     Cool Blue Rocks  Sugar Hill 
Michael Waters     Fertile Ground  Tire Swing 
Kathleen Edwards     Failer  Zoe 
Bill Neely     Austin's Original Singer-Songwriter  Lost Art 
Susanna Van Tassel     My Little Star  Music Room 
Danni Leigh     Divide & Conquer  Audium 
Burrito Deluxe     Georgia Peach  Lamon