1 Bob Dylan, Love And Theft (Columbia)
2 Various Artists, O Brother, Where Art Thou soundtrack (Mercury/Lost Highway)
3 Ryan Adams, Gold (Lost Highway)
4 Various Artists, Poet: A Tribute To Townes Van Zandt (Pedernales/Freefalls)
5 Alison Krauss & Union Station, New Favorite (Rounder)
6 Gillian Welch, Time (The Revelator) (Acony)
7 Jay Farrar, Sebastopol (Artemis)
8 Buddy & Julie Miller, self-titled (HighTone)
9 John Hiatt, The Tiki Bar Is Open (Vanguard)
10 Robert Earl Keen, Gravitational Forces (Lost Highway)
11 Lucinda Williams, Essence (Lost Highway)
12 Steve Earle/Townes Van Zandt/Guy Clark, Together At The Bluebird Cafe (American Originals)
13 Bruce Robison, Country Sunshine (Boars Nest)
14 Various Artists, Timeless: A Tribute To Hank Williams (Lost Highway)
15 Various Artists, Down From The Mountain (Lost Highway)
16 Lyle Lovett, Anthology Vol. 1 (Curb)
17 Merle Haggard, Roots Vol. 1 (Anti/Epitaph)
18 Wayne Hancock, A-Town Blues (Bloodshot)
19 Chris Knight, A Pretty Good Guy (DualTone)
20 Derailers, Here Come The Derailers (Lucky Dog)
21 Beaver Nelson, Undisturbed (Black Dog)
22 Nick Lowe, The Convincer (Yep Roc)
23 Nanci Griffith, Clock Without Hands (Elektra)
24 The Del McCoury Band, Del & The Boys (Ceili)
25 Beachwood Sparks, Once We Were Trees (Sub Pop)
26 Leonard Cohen, Ten New Songs (Columbia)
27 Sparklehorse, It’s A Wonderful Life (Capitol)
28 Earl Scruggs & Friends, self-titled (MCA)
29 Garcia & Grisman, Grateful Dawg (Acoustic Disc)
30 Bob Dylan, Essential (Columbia)
31 Thad Cockrell, Stack Of Dreams (Miles Of Music)
32 Kasey Chambers, Barricades And Brickwalls (EMI)
33 Various Artists, Texas Road Trip (Compadre)
34 Scott Miller & the Commonwealth, Thus Always To Tyrants (Sugar Hill)
35 Kelly Joe Phelps, Sky Like A Broken Clock (Ryko)
36 Jimmie Vaughan, Do You Get The Blues (Artemis)
37 Nickel Creek, self-titled (Sugar Hill)
38 Graham Parker, Deepcut To Nowhere (Razor & Tie)
39 The Word, self-titled (Ropeadope/Atlantic)
40 Lucinda Williams, Car Wheels On A Gravel Road (Mercury)
Reporting Stores: Aardvark Records (Bloomington, MN), Almost Blue (Asheville, NC), Amoeba Music (San Francisco, CA), Aron’s Records (Los Angeles, CA), Basement Discs (Melbourne, Australia), Book Cellar (Waupaca, WI), Cactus Music (Houston, TX), CD Central (Lexington, KY), CD Spectrum (Conifer, CO), The Disc Exchange (Knoxville, TN), Down Home Music (El Cerrito, CA), Encore Records (Kitchener, Ontario, Canada), The Exclusive Company (Appleton, WI), For The Record (Amherst, MA), Gem City Records (Dayton, OH), Grass Roots Books & Music (Corvallis, OR), Great Escape (Bowling Green, KY), Groovacious (Cedar City, UT), Hear’s Music (Tucson, AZ), Lakeshore Record Exchange (Rochester, NY), The Landing (Seattle, WA), Mad City Music (Madison, WI), Malmo Skivhandel (Malmo, Sweden), Maximum Music (San Rafael, CA), Miles Of Music (mail order), Music Millennium (Portland, OR), Narragansett Disc (Narragansett, RI), Park Avenue CDs (Winter Park, FL), Phil’s CDs (Ft. Thomas, KY), Planet Of Sound (Chicago, IL), Premier CDs (Pittsburgh, PA), Rock-A-Billys (Utica, MI), Rockin’ Rudy’s (Missoula, MT), Salt City CDs (Salt Lake City, UT), Sonic Boom Records (Seattle, WA), Sounds Familiar (Myrtle Beach, SC), Soundscapes (Toronto, Canada), Texas Music Roundup (mail order), Treehouse Records (Minneapolis, MN), Twist & Shout (Denver, CO), Village Records (Shawnee, KS), Virgin Megastore (Denver, CO), Waterloo Records (Austin, TX).
