Issue #64 July-Aug 2006

Features
Candi Staton – All souls’ day
Chatham County Line – Ripe for the pickin’
Darrell Scott – Dreams so real
Elvis Costello And Allen Toussaint – Tipitina and Us
Eric Ambel – We’re rolling
Frank Black – Eugene skyline
Irma Thomas – Rain or shine
Los Lonely Boys – Brothers in arms
Shawn Camp – Plays well with others
Articles
Andy Capps
Billy Walker
Bonnie Owens: 1929 to 2006
Box Full of Letters from Issue #64
Clifford Antone: 1949 to 2006
David Mead – Tangerine Schmangerine
Desmond Dekker
Earl Brothers – Nowhere near the old mainstream
Eddie Tickner
Field Reportings from Issue #64
Grant McLennan: 1958 to 2006
Hello Stranger from Issue #64
Honky-Tonk Heroes & Hillbilly Angels: The Pioneers Of Country & Western Music
I See Hawks In L.A. – “Common strangeness”
Ian Copeland
Issue #64 July-Aug 2006
Ken Scott
Phil Walden: 1940 to 2006
Real Punks Don’t Wear Black
Roman Candle – Upon further Revue…
Tab Benoit – Keeping his roots well-watered
The Bill Monroe Reader
The boys of summer
Tim O’Reagan – Flying solo
Working Class Hero
Live Reviews
Gary Louris & Mark Olson – Aladdin Theater (Portland, OR)
Merlefest – Wilkes Community College (Wilkesboro, NC)
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival – Fair Grounds Race Course (New Orleans, LA)
Ponderosa Stomp – Gibson Guitar Factory (Memphis, TN)
T-Bone Burnett / Jakob Dylan – City Hall (Nashville, TN)
Album Reviews
44 Long – Hangover Heights Part 2
Allison Moorer – Getting Somewhere
Bottle Rockets – Zoysia
Carl Hancock Rux – Good Bread Alley
Casey Driessen – 3D
Chip Taylor – Unglorious Hallelujah
Chris Knight – Enough Rope
Chris Thomas King – Rise
Claire Lynch – New Day
Court & Spark – Hearts
Cracker – Greenland
D.A.C. & CFH – Rebel Meets Rebel
Dayna Kurtz – Another Black Feather
Derailers – Soldiers Of Love
Deryl Dodd – Full Circle
Etta James – Self-Titled
Gene Autry – That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine
George Jones – Hits I Missed…And One I Didn’t
Golden Smog – Another Fine Day
Gomez – How We Operate
Grace Potter & The Nocturnals – Nothing But The Water
Gram Parsons – The Complete Reprise Sessions
Hacienda Brothers – What’s Wrong With Right
Handsome Family – Last Days Of Wonder
Hillstomp – The Woman That Ended The World
Ian McLagan & The Bump Band – Spiritual Boy: An Appreciation Of Ronnie Lane
Jamie Hartford – Part Of Your History: The Songs Of John Hartford
Janiva Magness – Do I Move You?
Jeffrey Dean Foster – Million Star Hotel
Jeffrey Foucault – Ghost Repeater
Jeffrey Frederick – Clamtones B.C. / Steve Weber – The Holy Modal Rounders B.C.
Jim Van Cleve – No Apologies
John Cowan Band – New Tattoo
Johnny Cash – American V: A Hundred Highways
Johnny Dowd – Cruel Words
Julie Roberts – Men & Mascara
Katharine Whalen – Dirty Little Secret
Katy Moffatt – Up Close And Personal
Ken Will Morton – King Of Coming Around
Lizzie West & The White Buffalo – I Pledge Allegiance To Myself
Mark Erelli – Hope & Other Casualties
Mary Lees Corvette – Love Loss & Lunacy
Mason Jennings – Boneclouds
Matt Keating – Summer Tonight
Meat Purveyors – Someday Soon Things Will Be Much Worse!
Michael Cleveland – Let Er Go, Boys!
Mike Johnson – Gone Out Of Your Mind
Mint – Magnetism
Missing Numbers – No Anecdote
Mojave 3 – Puzzles Like You
Neal Casal – No Wish To Reminisce
Pinmonkey – Big Shiny Cars
Ralph Stanley – A Distant Land To Roam: Songs Of The Carter Family
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott – I Stand Alone
Randall Bramblett – Rich Someday
Ray Wylie Hubbard – Snake Farm
Rhonda Vincent – All American Bluegrass Girl
Ronee Blakley – Self-Titled / Welcome
Rough Shop – Far Past the Outskirts
Sam Baylor – Life On Trouble Street
Sam Bush – Laps In Seven
Scott Biram – Graveyard Shift
Slaid Cleaves – Unsung
Spencer Wiggins – The Goldwax Years
Stuart A. Staples – Leaving Songs
Sufjan Stevens – The Avalanche
Tim Hardin – Hang On To A Dream: The Verve Recordings
Tommy Keene – Crashing The Ether
Troy Campbell – Long In The Sun
Various Artists – A Prairie Home Companion Soundtrack
Various Artists – Big Star, Small World
Various Artists – Harlan County USA: Songs Of The Coal Miner’s Struggle
Various Artists – Rockin’ Bones: 1950s Punk & Rockabilly
Various Artists – The Pilgrim: A Celebration Of Kris Kristofferson
Various Artists – The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of
Various Artists – Wayfaring Strangers: Ladies From The Canyon
Wailin’ Jennys – Firecracker
Willie Big Eyes Smith – Way Back
Willie Nelson – The Complete Atlantic Sessions
Yayhoos – Put The Hammer Down