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Top 20 Folk and Americana CDs

Week of March 26, 2007

By Kim Ruehl, About.com

Lucinda Williams - West CD Cover

Lucinda Williams - West

© Lost Highway, 2007
This list is updated regularly to match the Top 20 Americana records as reported by the Americana Music Association (AMA).

1. Lucinda Williams - West (Lost Highway)
2. Various Artists - Endless Highway: The Music of The Band (429)
3. Son VoltThe Search (Legacy)
4. Greencards - Veridian (Dualtone)
5. Jay Boy Adams - The Shoe Box (Rockin’ Heart/Smith Entertainment)
6. Joe Ely - Happy Songs From Rattlesnake Gulch (Rack Em)
7. Patty Griffin - Children Running Through (ATO)
8. Holmes Brothers - State of Grace (Alligator)
9. Southern Culture on the Skids - Countrypolitan Favorites (Vep Roc)
10. Jorma KaukonenStars in My Crown (Red House)
11. Ted Russell Kam - Divisidero (Pomo)
12. Peter Rowan and Tony Rice - Quartet (Rounder)
13. Ricky Skaggs & Bruce HornsbyRicky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby (Legacy)
14. Martha Scanlan - The West Was Burning (Sugar Hill)
15. Elana James (self-titled) (Snarf)
16. JJ Grey and MofroCountry Ghetto (Alligator)
17. Bill Kirchen - Hammer of the Honky Tonk Gods (Proper American)
18. Last Train Home Last Good Kiss (Red Beet)
19. Cadillac Sky - Blind Man Walking (Skaggs Family)
20. Norah Jones - Not Too Late (Blue Note)

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