LET IT TWANG! Artists and Recordings


(Bolded items have reviews attached)

Acetone -- Acetone (Vapor)
Acetone -- I Guess I Would (Vernon Yard)
Ryan Adams -- Heartbreaker (Bloodshot)

Bad Livers -- Industry and Thrift (Sugar Hill)
Bad Livers -- Blood and Mood (Sugar Hill)
Mandy Barnett -- I've Got a Right to Cry (Sire)
Bonepony -- Traveler's Companion (Super Duper)
BR5-49 -- Big Backyard Beat Show (Arista)
BR5-49 -- Coast to Coast Live (Arista)
Billy Bragg and Wilco -- Mermaid Avenue (Elektra)
Billy Bragg and Wilco -- Mermaid Avenue Vol. II (Elektra)
Junior Brown -- 12 Shades of Brown (Curb)
Junior Brown -- Guit With It (Curb)
Junior Brown -- Semi Crazy (Curb)
Richard Buckner -- Bloomed (Slow River)
Richard Buckner -- Devotion and Doubt (MCA)
Richard Buckner -- Since (MCA)
Paul Burch & the WPA Ballclub -- Pan-American Flash (Checkered Past)
Paul Burch & the WPA Ballclub -- Wire to Wire (Checkered Past)
Paul Burch & the WPA Ballclub -- Blue Notes (Merge)
The Byrds -- Sweetheart of the Rodeo (Columbia/Legacy)

The Carter Family -- Anchored In Love (Rounder)
The Carter Family -- Longing for Old Virginia (Rounder)
The Carter Family -- Last Sessions (Rounder)
Neko Case & Her Boyfriends -- The Virginian (Bloodshot)
Neko Case -- Furnace Room Lullaby (Bloodshot)
Johnny Cash -- At Folsom Prison (Columbia/Legacy)
Johnny Cash -- At San Quentin (The Complete 1969 Concert) (Columbia/Legacy)
Johnny Cash -- American Recordings (American)
Johnny Cash -- Unchained (American)
Johnny Cash -- American III: Solitary Man (American)
Kasey Chambers -- The Captain (Asylum)
Ray Charles -- Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music (Rhino)
Vic Chesnutt -- Drunk (Texas Hotel)
Vic Chesnutt -- Is the Actor Happy? (Texas Hotel)
Vic Chesnutt -- The Salesman & Bernadette (Capricorn)

The Damnations TX -- Half Mad Moon (Sire)
The Derailers -- Jackpot (Watermelon)
The Derailers -- Reverb Deluxe (Watermelon)
The Derailers -- Full Western Dress (Sire)
Johnny Dowd -- Wrong Side of Memphis (Self-released)
Johnny Dowd -- Pictures from Life's Other Side (Koch)

Fred Eaglesmith -- Lipstick Lies & Gasoline (Razor and Tie)
Stacey Earle -- Simple Gearle (Gearle)
Steve Earle -- Guitar Town (MCA)
Steve Earle -- Exit 0 (MCA)
Steve Earle -- Copperhead Road (UNI)
Steve Earle -- The Hard Way (UNI)
Steve Earle -- Shut Up and Die Like an Aviator (MCA)
Steve Earle -- Train a Comin' (Warner Bros)
Steve Earle -- I Feel Alright (Warner Bros)
Steve Earle -- El Corazon (Warner Bros)
Steve Earle -- Transcendental Blues (E Squared)
Steve Earle and the Del McCoury Band -- The Mountain (E Squared)
Alejandro Escovedo -- Gravity (Watermelon)
Alejandro Escovedo -- Thirteen Years (Watermelon)
Alejandro Escovedo -- Bourbonitis Blues (Bloodshot)

Anna Fermin's Trigger Gospel -- Things to Come (Sighlow)
The Flatirons -- Prayer Bones (Checkered Past)
The Flying Burrito Brothers -- Farther Along: The Best of... (A&M)
Freakwater -- Springtime (Thrill Jockey)
Freakwater -- End Time (Thrill Jockey)
Robbie Fulks -- Country Love Songs (Bloodshot)
Robbie Fulks -- South Mouth (Bloodshot)
Robbie Fulks -- Let's Kill Saturday Night (Geffen)
Robbie Fulks -- The Very Best of... (Bloodshot)

The Gourds -- Gogitchershinebox (Watermelon)
The Gourds -- Stadium Blitzer (Watermelon)
The Gourds -- Dem's Good Beeble (Musa)
The Gourds -- Ghosts of Hallelujah (Musa)
The Gourds -- Bolsa de Agua (Sugar Hill)

Hadacol -- Better Than This (Checkered Past)
Wayne Hancock -- That's What Daddy Wants (Ark 21)
Wayne Hancock -- Wild, Free & Reckless (Ark 21)
The Hangdogs -- East of Yesterday (Shanachie)
Emmylou Harris -- Wrecking Ball (Elektra)
Hayseed -- Melic (Watermelon)
Kelly Hogan -- Beneath the Country Underdog (Bloodshot)
Tom House -- This White Man's Burden (Checkered Past)
Tom House -- 'Til You've Seen Mine (Catamount)

Jack Ingram -- Livin' or Dyin' (Rising Tide)
Mike Ireland & Holler -- Learning How to Live (Sire)

Jason & The Scorchers -- Reckless Country Soul (Mammoth)
Jason & The Scorchers -- Midnight Roads & Stages Seen (Mammoth)
The Jayhawks -- Hollywood Town Hall (Def American)
The Jayhawks -- Sound of Lies (American)
The Jayhawks -- Smile (Columbia)
George Jones -- The Battle/Memories of Us (Koch)
George Jones -- Cup of Loneliness: The Classic Mercury Years (Mercury)
George Jones -- Cold Hard Truth (Asylum)
George Jones and Tammy Wynette -- Golden Ring (Razor and Tie)

Bap Kennedy -- Domestic Blues (E Squared)
Cheri Knight -- The Northeast Kingdom (E Squared)
Alison Krauss and Union Station -- Two Highways (Rounder)

Lambchop -- How I Quit Smoking (Merge)
Lambchop -- What Another Man Spills (Merge)
Lambchop -- Nixon (Merge)
Mark Lanegan -- I'll Take Care of You (Sub Pop)
Jim Lauderdale and Ralph Stanley -- I Feel Like Singing Today (Rebel)
Phil Lee -- The Mighty King of Love (Shanachie)
Lonesome Bob -- Things Fall Apart (Checkered Past)
Lyle Lovett -- Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb)
Lyle Lovett -- Pontiac (MCA/Curb)
Lyle Lovett -- Step Inside this House (MCA/Curb)
Shelby Lynne -- I Am Shelby Lynne (Island)

Jimmy Martin -- 20 Greatest Hits (Deluxe)
The Mavericks -- What a Crying Shame (MCA)
The Del McCoury Band -- The Family (Ceili)
Ronnie McCoury -- Heartbreak Town (Rounder)
The Meat Purveyors -- More Songs about Buildings and Cows (Bloodshot)
Buddy Miller -- Your Love and Other Lies (Hightone)
Buddy Miller -- Poison Love (Hightone)
Buddy Miller -- Cruel Moon (Hightone)
Julie Miller -- Blue Pony (Hightone)
Julie Miller -- (Hightone)
Chris Mills -- Kiss it Goodbye (Sugar Free)
Bill Monroe -- Bluegrass 1970-1979 (Bear Family) [4-cd Box]
Allison Moorer -- Alabama Song (MCA)
Allison Moorer -- The Hardest Part (MCA)
Teddy Morgan and the Pistolas -- Lost Love and Highways (Hightone)
Gurf Morlix -- Toad of Titicaca (Catamount)

Beaver Nelson -- The Last Hurrah (Freedom)
Willie Nelson -- Red-Headed Stranger (Columbia/Legacy)
Willie Nelson -- Spirit (Island)
Willie Nelson -- Teatro (Island)
Mike Ness -- Under the Influences (Time Bomb)
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band -- Will the Circle Be Unbroken (EMI)

Oh Susanna -- Oh Susanna (Stella)
Oh Susanna -- Johnstown (Stella/Square Dog)
The Old Joe Clarks -- Metal Shed Blues (Checkered Past)
Old 97's -- Hitchhike to Rhome (Big Iron)
Old 97's -- Wreck Your Life (Bloodshot)
Old 97's -- Too Far to Care (Elektra)
Old 97's -- Fight Songs (Elektra)
Buck Owens -- Buck Owens (Sundazed)

Gram Parsons -- GP/Grievous Angel (Reprise)
Kelly Joe Phelps -- Shine-Eyed Mister Zen (Rykodisc)
The Pine Valley Cosmonauts -- Salute the Majesty of Bob Wills (Bloodshot)
John Prine -- In Spite of Ourselves (Oh Boy)
Pub Domain -- Sin Sceal Eile (That's Another Story) (Dancing Goat)

Red Star Belgrade -- The Fractured Hymnal (Checkered Past)
Red Star Belgrade -- Telescope (Checkered Past)
Marty Robbins -- Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs (Columbia/Legacy)
Jimmie Rodgers -- First Sessions 1927-1928 (Rounder)
Jimmie Rodgers -- The Early Years 1928-1929 (Rounder)
Jim Roll -- Ready to Hang (One Man Clapping)
Jim Roll -- Lunette (New West)
Josh Rouse and Kurt Wagner -- Chester (Slow River)

The Sadies -- Pure Diamond Gold (Bloodshot)
Walter Salas-Humara -- Radar (Watermelon)
The Silos -- Cuba (Watermelon)
The Silos -- Hasta La Victoria! (Watermelon)
The Silos -- Susan Across the Ocean (Watermelon)
The Silos -- Heater (Checkered Past)
Six String Drag -- High Hat (E Squared)
Ricky Skaggs -- Bluegrass Rules! (Skaggs Family)
Ricky Skaggs -- Ancient Tones (Skaggs Family)
Ricky Skaggs -- Soldier of the Cross (Skaggs Family)
Son Volt -- Trace (Warner Bros)
Son Volt -- Straightaways (Warner Bros)
Son Volt -- Wide Swing Tremolo (Warner Bros)
The Sovines -- Truckers Welcome (Kingpin)
The Star Room Boys -- Why Do Lonely Men and Women Want to Break Each Other's Hearts? (Checkered Past)
The Stanley Brothers -- Angel Band: The Classic Mercury Recordings (Mercury)
The Stanley Brothers -- ...and the Clinch Mountain Boys (King)
Marty Stuart -- The Pilgrim (MCA)

Sally Timms -- Cowboy Sally's Twilight Laments for Lost Buckaroos (Bloodshot)
Trailer Bride -- Whine De Lune (Bloodshot)

Uncle Tupelo -- No Depression (Rockville)
Uncle Tupelo -- Still Feel Gone (Rockville)
Uncle Tupelo -- March 16-20, 1992 (Rockville)
Uncle Tupelo -- Anodyne (Sire/Reprise)

Rhonda Vincent -- Back Home Again (Rounder)

Waco Brothers -- Cowboy In Flames (Bloodshot)
The Weepers -- Bitterangerconstantfear (Bucqueroux Ranch)
Gillian Welch -- Revival (Almo Sounds)
Gillian Welch -- Hell Among the Yearlings (Almo Sounds)
Whiskeytown -- Faithless Street (Outpost)
Wilco -- A.M. (Reprise)
Wilco -- Being There (Reprise)
Wilco -- Summerteeth (Reprise)
Lucinda Williams -- Car Wheels on a Gravel Road (Mercury)
Kelly Willis -- What I Deserve (Rykodisc)

Dwight Yoakam -- Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. (Reprise)
Dwight Yoakam -- Hillbilly Deluxe (Reprise)
Dwight Yoakam -- Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room (Reprise)
Dwight Yoakam -- This Time (Reprise)

Various Artists -- Appalachian Stomp: Bluegrass Classics (Rhino)
Various Artists -- Down to the Promised Land: 5 Years of Bloodshot Records (Bloodshot)
Various Artists -- Feeling Minnesota (Soundtrack) (Atlantic)
Various Artists -- Poor Little Knitter In the Road: A Tribute to the Knitters (Bloodshot)
Various Artists -- Return of the Grievous Angel: A Tribute to Gram Parsons (Almo Sounds)


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