#863 Billy Bragg & Wilco – Mermaid Avenue

Billy Bragg & Wilco‘s album Mermaid Avenue is what happens when a British artist and American band combine their talents to produce an album of unheard lyrics written by American folk singer Woody Guthrie. They took it even further by doing the music in a contemporary folk style. As you can imagine, I didn’t really […]

#621 Cowboy Junkies – The Trinity Sessions

Cowboy Junkies were a band that I really liked in 1988 and a few years after. I had a couple of their albums including The Trinity Sessions. Margo Timmins has a beautiful voice. Speaking of beautiful vocals, where is Natalie Merchant on this list? How can she not be on here with her solo albums […]