December 9th, 2004 with Swee'Patata Bonnie Jean
ARTIST - song - album - label [host's commentary]

RICKIE LEE JONES - Up From the Skies - Pop Pop - Geffen
TONY JOE WHITE - Can't Go Back Home AND Playa del Carmen Nights - The Heroines - Sanctuary Records
ANNA FERMIN AND THE TRIGGER GOSPEL - The Box it Came In - Hard-Headed Woman: A Celebration of Wanda Jackson - Bloodshot
PATSY CLINE - There He Goes - Live at the Cimarron Ballroom - MCA Nashville
AIMEE MANN - Humpty Dumpty - Amnesty International: Music for Human Rights

THE ALBUM LEAF - Streamside - In A Safe Place - SubPop
AMERICAN MUSIC CLUB - Myopic Books - Love Songs for Patriots - Merge Records
ELLIOT SMITH - Memory Lane - From A Basement On the Hill - Estate-produced
DAVID JACOBS-STRAIN - Yelapa Breakdown - Ocean or a Teardrop - Northern Blues

REIGNING SOUND - When You Touch Me - Too Much Guitar - In the Red Records
THEE MIDNITERS - Everybody Needs Somebody to Love - Geatest Hits - Thump Records
LONNIE MACK - Wham! - Teen Beat - Ace Records
STRAY CATS - Blast Off - Rumble in Brixton - Surfdog Records

ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS - Bedlam - The Delivery Man - UMG
IAN MOORE - Bastard - Luminaria - YepRoc
DAN ZANES - Willie the Weeper - Parades & Panoramas - Festival Five Records
JESSE HARRIS & THE FERDINANDOS - One Day the Dam Will Break - While the Music Lasts - Verve

TARHEEL SLIM & LITTLE ANN - It's Too Late - Great R&B Duets - Ace
IKE & TINA TURNER - Workin' Together - Proud Mary (the Best of...) - EMI
EDDIE HINTON - Down in Texas - Playin' Around: tThe Songwriting Sessions (Vol. 2)
ALBERT KING - I'll Play Some Blues For You - Wattstax: HIghlights form the Soundtrack - Fantasy/Stax

CAMPBELL BROTHERS - Pass Me Not Oh Gentle Savior - Sacred Steel Guitar Masters - Cracker Barrel/Arhoolie
THE BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA - title track - Higher Ground - RealWorld
DR. JOHN - How Come My Dog Don't Bark When You COme Around? - GOin' Back to New Orleans - Warner Brothers
ROBERT RANDOLPH AND THE FAMILY BAND - the March - Live atthe Wetlands - Warner Brothers
LITTLE AXE - Say My Name - Champagne & Grits - RealWorld
THE METERS - Cissy Strut - The Best of New Orleans Rhythm & Blues - Rhino