Issue #74 March-April 2008
Features
Daniel Lanois – Who are you?
Gary Louris – Alone together again
Jim White – White noise
Kathleen Edwards – Singing in the wires
Articles
Blue Highway – At the mercy of the song
Box Full of Letters from Issue #74
Country Music Originals: The Legends And The Lost
Drew Glackin
Evan Farrell
Felice Brothers – Palaces on wheels
Field Reportings from Issue #74
Frank Morgan
Grand Archives – A horse with another name
Hello Stranger from Issue #74
Issue #74 March-April 2008
Ivy Mairi – Missing the ferry
J.d. “cast” King
John Stewart: 1939 to 2008
Junkies go back to church
Justin Townes Earle – He’s a good Guy
Keeping Anna Lee Company
Ken Nelson: 1911 to 2008
Lydia Mendoza
Thao With The Get Down Stay Down – Her homework’s done
The Selling Sound: The Rise Of The Country Music Industry
Various Artists – Tradition in transition
Vernon Derrick
Live Reviews
Emmylou Harris / Patty Griffin / Shawn Colvin / Buddy Miller – Pabst Theater (Milwaukee, WI)
Hubert Sumlin – Jazz Standard (New York, NY)
Lori McKenna / Jake Armerding / Mark Erelli – Club Passim (Cambridge, MA)
Mike Farris – Listening Room (Mt. Pleasant, SC)
Poi Dog Pondering Acoustic Quintet – High Noon Saloon (Madison, WI)
Robert Earl Keen – Goode-Crowley Theater (Marfa, Texas)
Album Reviews
American Music Club – The Golden Age
Baby Dee – Safe Inside The Day
Barton Carroll – The Lost One
Basia Bulat – Oh, My Darling
Black Mountain – In The Future
Bo Diddley – I’m A Man: The Chess Masters 1955-1958
Bob Mould – District Line
Bodeans – Still
Bukka Allen – Confidante
Caroline Herring – Lantana
Catherine Russell – Sentimental Streak
Charlie Monroe – I’m Old Kentucky Bound: 19381956
Claire Lynch – Crowd Favorites
Collin Herring – Past Life Crashing
Dailey & Vincent – Self-Titled
Eli “paperboy” Reed & The True Loves – Roll With You
Fleshtones – Take A Good Look
Freedy Johnston – My Favorite Waste Of Time
Gutter Twins – Saturnalia
Jason Ringenberg – Best Tracks And Side Tracks 1979-2007
Jerry Wallace – The Best Of
Jim Lauderdale & The Dream Players – Honey Songs
Jo Carol Pierce – Dog Of Love
John Anderson – Just Came Home To Count The Memories/All The People Are Talkin’/Eye Of A Hurrican…
Jon Hardy & The Public – Working In Love
Jon Itkin – Big Gold Guitar In The Sky
K.D. Lang – Watershed
Karen Dalton – Cotton Eyed Joe: The Loop Tapes — Live In Boulder 1962
Karen Parks – Nobody Knows: Songs Of Harry T. Burleigh
Kathy Mattea – Coal
Lisa O’Kane – It Don’t Hurt
Mando Saenz – Bucket
Mark Pickerel & His Praying Hands – Cody’s Dream
Mars Arizona – Hello Cruel World
Merle Haggard – The Studio Recordings 1969-1976 /Bonnie Owens – Queen Of The Coast
Michael Holland – Simple Truths And Pleasures
Mountain Goats – Heretic Pride
Nick Lowe – Jesus Of Cool: 30th Anniversary Edition
Norma Jean – I Guess That Comes From Being Poor
Patty Larkin – Watch The Sky
Ross Johnson – Make it Stop! The Most of Ross Johnson
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks – Real Emotional Trash
Steve Poltz – Traveling
Tift Merritt – Another Country
Tim O’Brien – Chameleon
Tom Laverack – Cave Drawings
Van Morrison – Keep It Simple
Various Artists – Nashville Stars On Tour
Waco Brothers – Waco Express: Live & Kickin’ At Schuba’s Tavern
Waifs – Sundirtwater
Willie Nelson – Moment Of Forever