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Top 40 From the Americana Music Association

WGWG Top 20 for the week of October 26

1 Rosanne Cash – The List

2 Sam Bush – Circles Around Me

3 The Black Crowes – Before the Frost

4 Malcolm Holcombe – For the Mission Baby

5 Mark knopfler – Get Lucky

6 John Fogerty – The Blue Ridge Rangers Ride Again

7 Guy Clark - Somedays the song Writes You

8 Patty Lovelace – Mountain Soul II

9 Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Speed of Life

10 The Bottle Rockets – Lean Forward

11 The Band of Heathens – One Foot in the Ether

12 Hot Club of Cow Town – Wishful Thinking

13 Chris Smither – Time Stands Still

14 Various Artists – The Village

15 Greg Trooper – The Williamsburg Affair

16 Maria Muldaur – Maria Muldaur and her Garden of Joy

17 Emitt Nershi Band – New Country Blues

18 Yonder Mountain String Band – The Show

19 The Subdudes – Flower Petals

20 David Gray – Draw the Line

 


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Roots Music

Born of the acoustic art form, Roots music, also known as Americana Music, covers a wide range of styles including Bluegrass, Alternative Country, Old Time, Folk, Blues and Roots Rock.

Roots Music songs are REAL, RAW and CREATIVE! The roots approach to music emphasizes the diversity of musical traditions while creating community through song and thought. Roots songwriters and performers forge new directions, blurring and breaking the musical limits of commercial radio.

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