1/ R.L Burnside – I Love Mississippi – Heritage of the Blues: No Monkeys on This Train

2/ TED HAWKINS – Bring It Home Daddy – Watch Your Step

3/ STEVE FORBERT – Romeo’s Tune – Jackrabbit Slim

4/ POPS STAPLES – Somebody Was Watching – Don’t Lose This

5/ BRUCE “MISSISSIPPI” JOHNSON – No Good – The Deal Baby

6/ BRUCE “MISSISSIPPI” JOHNSON – The Deal Baby – The Deal Baby

7/ GIL SCOTT HERON – We Almost Lost Detroit – Bridges

8/ JIMMIE RODGERS – Any Old Time – Train Whistle Blues

9/ BOBBIE GENTRY – Fancy – Fancy

10/ JESSE WINCHESTER – Mississippi You’re On My Mind – Learn To Love It

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1/ FIVE HAND REEL – Ae Fond Kiss – For A’That

2/ KRIS DREVER – Wild Hurricane – Mark The Hard Earth

3/ MICHAEL MARRA – Houseroom – Houseroom

4/ MARK KNOPFLER w/ GERRY RAFFERTY – The Way It Always Starts – Local Hero

5/ ROD STEWART – Girl From The North Country – Smiler

6/ ANDY M STEWART/PHIL CUNNINGHAM/MANUS LUNNY – Fire In The Glen – Fire In The Glen

7/ LORRAINE WOOD – Don’t Get Me Started – Unreleased

8/ LORRAINE WOOD – London Have A Heart – Unreleased

9/ THE VELVET UNDERGROUND – Pale Blue Eyes – The Velvet Underground

10/ TALKING HEADS – City Of Dreams – Sand In The Vaseline

11/ BELLE AND SEBASTIAN – Seymour Stein – The Boy With The Arab Strap

12/ THE CEDARS – Phoenix – Little Copper Still

13/ THOMAS FRASER – Over The Rainbow – Long Gone Lonesome Blues

14/ PAOLO NUTINI – Tricks Of The Trade – Sunny Side Up

15/ TONY CUFFE – Tail Toddle – Sae Will We Yet

16/ R.M HUBBERT – Car Song – Thirteen Lost And Found

17/ IAIN MACKINTOSH – I Wish I Was In Glasgow – I Wish I Was In Glasgow

18/ ARCHIE FISHER w/ GARNET ROGERS – Going Home To Caledonia – Off The Map

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1/ DAVE MOORE – Down To The River – Breaking Down To 3

2/ GEORGE STRAIT – Easy Come, Easy Go – Easy Come, Easy Go

3/ LEO “BUD” WELCH – I’ve Come To Praise His Name – Sabougla Voices

4/ THE THUMPING TOMMYS – I Wish There Were A Devil To Blame – The Thumping Tommys

5/ THE THUMPING TOMMYS – Wake Up – Unreleased

6/ DICK GAUGHAN – Erin Go Bragh – Handful Of Earth

7/ ADAM TORRES – High Lonesome – Pearls To Swine

8/ FAIRPORT CONVENTION – Farewell Farewell – Liege & Lief

9/ PAUL BRADY – Beautiful World – Spirits Colliding

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3/ REVEREND JAMES CLEVELAND AND THE Southern California COMMUNITY CHOIR – What Shall I Do? – Having Church

4/ RANDY NEWMAN – Harps and Angels – Harps and Angels

5/ ANAIS MITCHELL – Now You Know – XO

6/ GEORGE HARRISON – Rising Sun – Brainwashed

7/ BUTCH HANCOCK – Chase – You Coulda Walked Around The World

8/ BOB DYLAN – Every Grain Of Sand – Biograph

9/ JEFF BUCKLEY – Satisfied Mind – Sketches (For My Sweetheart The Drunk)

10/ VAN MORRISON – In The Garden – No Guru, No Method, No Teacher

11/ THE NICHOLS FAMILY – Walking In The Way With Jesus – Always Lift Him Up: A Tribute To Blind Alfred Reed

12/ DOUG MACLEOD – Dubb’s Talking Blues – There’s A Time

13/ THE PHOENIX FOUNDATION/CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS – Corale/Thoughts on Religion – Music from Jarvis Cocker’s Sunday Service

14/ PIERCE PETTIS – Instrument – Father’s Son

15/ GREG TROOPER – Everything’s A Miracle – Live At The Rock Room

16/ DOROTHY LOVE COATES – Strange Man – It Was Jesus

17/ DAVID OLNEY – Jerusalem Tomorrow – Deeper Well

18/ WILL GOSNER – Two If By Night, One If By Day – Unreleased

19/ GAVIN BRYARS FEAT. TOM WAITS – Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet – Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet

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3/ THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE QUEEN – Merrie England – Merrie England

4/ GABRIEL MORENO – Lena Kalinka – Poetical Resistance 5

5/ GABRIEL MORENO – We Can Write England Again – Single

6/ BILL CALLAHAN – Diamond Dancer – Diamond Dancer

7/ ANDY SLATER – The Daily Mail Song – This Fine Day

8/ SEAN TAYLOR – This Is England – This Is England

9/ ELLIS PAUL – Election Day – The Storyteller’s Suitcase

10/ SEAN TYRRELL – The Rising Of The Moon – Message Of Peace

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3/ TEXAS TORNADOS – She Never Spoke Spanish To Me – Texas Tornados

4/ DIRK POWELL AND THE TRANSATLANTIC SESSIONS BAND – Waterbound – Transatlantic Sessions 5

5/ JAMES TAYLOR – Copperline – Live

6/ ALELA DIANE – Lost Land – About Farewell

7/ PEPE BELMONTE – Pending On My Mind – Live at the Royal Albert Hall

8/ PEPE BELMONTE – Sinking Ships – Unreleased

9/ GABBY PAHINUI HAWAIIAN BAND – I’m Livin’ On A Easy – The Rough Guide to the Music of Hawaii: Slide & Slack key Surfing Sounds

10/ RY COODER – Yellow Roses – Chicken Skin Music

11/ PLANXTY – As I Roved Out – Live 2004

12/ JASON MCNIFF – Woody’s Annie Hall – Off The Rails

13/ DAVE ALVIN – California Bloodlines – West of West

14/ GARY CLARK – Shenandoa – The Big E: A Salute To Steel Guitarist Buddy Emmons

15/ BRYAN FERRY – Falling In Love Again – As Time Goes By

16/ JOHN DILLON AND JESSE COLTER – The Last Dance and the Kentucky Racehorse

17/ JACK RUTTER – Hills of Longendale – Gold of Scar and Shale

18/ BEN HARPER AND THE BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA – I Shall Not Walk Alone – Live at the Apollo

19/ LUCERO – Union Pacific Line – Live From Atlanta

20/ BON VOYAGE – Kate & Anna McGarrigle (feat. Jane McGarrigle) – The McGarrigle Hour

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3/ CHRISTIAN KJELLVANDER – Rider in the Rain – A Village: Natural Light

4/ STEVE MAHONEY AND THE MILKSHAKES – Evelina (Queen of Costa) – The Second Referendum

5/ STEVE MAHONEY AND THE MILKSHAKES – My Favourite Guy – The Second Referendum

6/ NEIL YOUNG – Payola Blues – Everybody’s Rockin’

7/ JOHN HARTFORD – Tall Buildings – Good’le Days: Essential Recordings

8/ OCEAN COLOUR SCENE – Outside of a Circle – B-Sides, Seasides & Freerides

9/ KEB’ MO’ – City Boy – That Hot Pink Blues Album

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