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Top 40 From the Americana Music Association

WGWG playlist for week of July 14, 2008

1. Emmylou Harris – All in Intended To Be

2. John Hiatt – Same old Man

3. Abigail Washburn and the Sparrow Quartet – Self Titled

4. Robin Rogers – Treat Me Right (Blind Pig)

5. Mudcrutch – Mudcrutch

6. The Wilders – Someone’s Got to Pay

7. John Mellencamp – Life Death Love and Freedom

8. The Biscuit Burners – Take Me Home

9. Justin Townes Earle – The Good Life

10. Belleville Outfit – Wanderin’ (self)

11. The Waybacks – Loaded (compass)

12. Mama Said – Take Root

13. Hayes Carll – Trouble in Mind (Lost Highway)

14. Bearfoot – Follow Me

15. Railroad Earth – Amen Corner

16. Alejandro Escovedo – Real Animals

17. Joe Cocker – Hymn for My Soul

18. The Shane Pruitt Band – Self Titled

19. Infamous Stringdusters – Self Titled

20. Band of Heathens – Band of Heathens

 

 

 


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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