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Friday, December 09, 2005
Top Ten of 2005
It seems to be that time of year when everyone puts together their Top Ten lists, and since I recently saw High Fidelity on cable, I guess I'm ready. All releases 2005.
1) Kate Campbell - Blues and Lamentations
2) Over the Rhine - Drunkard's Prayer
3) Donal Hinely - Giants
4) James McMurtry - Childish Things
5) Van Morrison - Magic Time
6) John Prine - Fair and Square
7) Greg Trooper - Make it Through this World
8) Tracy Grammer - Flower of Avalon
9) Jackie Frost - Calliope
10) Al Stewart - A Beach Full of Shells
Honorable Mention (alphabetical order)
1) Kate Campbell - Blues and Lamentations
2) Over the Rhine - Drunkard's Prayer
3) Donal Hinely - Giants
4) James McMurtry - Childish Things
5) Van Morrison - Magic Time
6) John Prine - Fair and Square
7) Greg Trooper - Make it Through this World
8) Tracy Grammer - Flower of Avalon
9) Jackie Frost - Calliope
10) Al Stewart - A Beach Full of Shells
Honorable Mention (alphabetical order)
- Baka Beyond - Rhythm Tree
- The Clumsy Lovers - Smart Kid
- Mary Gauthier- Mercy Now
- Nanci Griffith - Hearts in Mind
- The Kennedys - Half a Million Miles
- The Levellers - Truth and Lies
- The Love Hall Tryst - Songs of Misfortune
- Bill Mallonee - Friendly Fire
- Kate Rusby - The Girl Who Couldn't Fly
- Richard Thompson - Front Parlour Ballads
- Dar Williams - My Better Self
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