Album Releases by Genre
1.
When The Sun Goes Down
by Kenny Chesney
February 3, 2004
The hugely successful Tennessee-based singer returns with a follow-up to the triple platinum 'No Shirt, No Shoes, No Problems.' He took almost a full year to record these 11 new tracks, including the title cut featuring a guest appearance by Uncle Kracker.
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Traveller
by Chris Stapleton
May 4, 2015
The debut full-length solo release for the Kentucky-born country singer who previously led The SteelDrivers, was produced by Dave Cobb.
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III
by The Lumineers
September 13, 2019
The third full-length release for the Colorado indie folk is a concept album with three chapters about the impact of addiction on a fictional family.
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4.
That Lonesome Song
by Jamey Johnson
August 5, 2008
This is the sophomore album for the country singer from Alabama who helped cowrite hits for George Strait and Trace Adkins.
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Tim McGraw & The Dancehall Doctors
by Tim McGraw
November 26, 2002
Married to Faith Hill and the son of former relief pitcher Tug McGraw, Tim McGraw returns with an album recorded with his road band, the Dancehall Doctors. Included here is a cover of Elton John's "Tiny Dancer."
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6.
Somewhere Down In Texas
by George Strait
June 28, 2005
Lee Ann Womack guests on the Texan's 33rd album.
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7.
The Reason Why
by Little Big Town
August 24, 2010
Little Big Town's fourth studio album was produced by Wayne Kirkpatrick, who also contributed as a songwriter on the album.
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8.
The Ash & Clay
by The Milk Carton Kids
March 26, 2013
This is the second studio release from the Los Angeles-based folk duo of Joey Ryan and Ken Pattengale.
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9.
The Lone Bellow
by The Lone Bellow
January 22, 2013
Formerly known as Zach Williams & The Bellow, the debut release for the self-described Brooklyn country trio was produced by Charlie Peacock.
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10.
Honky Tonk Time Machine
by George Strait
March 29, 2019
The 30th full-length studio release for the "King of Country Music" features guest appearances from his grandson, Harvey Strait and Willie Nelson.
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11.
Love Is Everything
by George Strait
May 14, 2013
The latest studio release from the Country Music Hall of Fame singer was produced with long-time producer Tony Brown.
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12.
Golden Hour
by Kacey Musgraves
March 30, 2018
The seventh full-length release for the country singer-songwriter was co-produced with Daniel Tashian and Ian Fitchuk.
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13.
Middle Cyclone
by Neko Case
March 3, 2009
The singer's latest album produced with Darryl Neudorf features guests such as M. Ward and members of The New Pornographers, Los Lobos, Calexico, The Sadies, and Giant Sand.
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14.
These Days
by Vince Gill
October 17, 2006
This 43-song, 4-disc set is composed of all new recordings in roughly four different styles (one per disc): rock, country, acoustic bluegrass, and ballads.
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15.
American V: A Hundred Highways
by Johnny Cash
July 4, 2006
The fifth and final of Cash's sessions with producer Rick Rubin was recorded shortly before the singer's 2003 death. Included among two Cash originals are covers of songs by Bruce Springsteen, Hank Williams, and more.
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16.
Lonely Runs Both Ways
by Alison Krauss & Union Station
November 23, 2004
This is the first studio recording in three years for the Grammy-winning bluegrass act.
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17.
Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone
by Lucinda Williams
September 30, 2014
Produced with Tom Overby and Greg Leisz, the 11th studio release for singer-songwriter includes a song based on a poem by her father, Miller Williams.
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18.
New Favorite
by Alison Krauss & Union Station
August 14, 2001
Alison Krauss and her band have gained popularity in recent months, thanks to the success of the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack (which featured the band's version of "I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow" among other contributions). This is their first album since 1999's 'Forget About It.'
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American VI: Ain't No Grave
by Johnny Cash
February 23, 2010
The last recordings of the country/rock legend features songs from 2006's "American V: A Hundred Highways" recording sessions and was again produced by Rick Rubin.
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20.
Stumble Into Grace
by Emmylou Harris
September 23, 2003
Still going strong at 57, the Grammy-winning artist offers 12 new tracks, with some A-list backing from the likes of Linda Ronstadt, Jill Cunniff, Jane Siberry, and Kate and Anna McGarrigle.
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21.
Raise The Roof
by Robert Plant And Alison Krauss
November 19, 2021
14 years after 2007's Raising Sand, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss reunite for their second full-length collaboration, with T-Bone Burnett also returning to produce.
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22.
Better Day
by Dolly Parton
June 28, 2011
The legendary country starlet releases an album of all-new studio material.
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23.
Meet Glen Campbell
by Glen Campbell
August 19, 2008
The country singer releases a covers album featuring songs from contemporary rock groups such as U2 and Green Day as well as classic artists such as John Lennon and Velvet Underground.
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24.
Little Neon Limelight
by Houndmouth
March 17, 2015
The second full-length release for the Indiana folk-influenced rock band was produced by Dave Cobb.
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25.
All I Intended To Be
by Emmylou Harris
June 10, 2008
The latest album for the country singer was produced by Brian Ahern with Dolly Parton and Vince Gill as guest vocalists.
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26.
I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive
by Steve Earle
April 26, 2011
The politically active singer-songwriter returns with another album of country rock, produced by T-Bone Burnett.
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27.
Genuine Negro Jig
by Carolina Chocolate Drops
February 16, 2010
With the help of Joe Thompson--one of the last of North Carolina's African-American string-band players--the trio seeks to continue the style with its third album.
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28.
Easton Corbin
by Easton Corbin
March 2, 2010
The Florida-born singer-songwriter releases his debut album produced by Carson Chamberlain.
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29.
Red
by Taylor Swift
October 22, 2012
Taylor Swift's fourth album was produced by Max Martin and features Mark Foster (Foster the People) and singer/songwriter Lori McKenna.
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30.
Speak Now
by Taylor Swift
October 25, 2010
The singer-songwriter's third album is the first that she wrote entirely on her own and remains true to her country-pop roots that made her one of the biggest selling artists of 2009.
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31.
Same Trailer Different Park
by Kacey Musgraves
March 19, 2013
After three self-released albums, the country singer releases her first major label debut produced by Shane McAnally and Luke Laird.
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32.
Revolution
by Miranda Lambert
September 29, 2009
This is the third album for the country singer who was a finalist on Nashville Star.
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33.
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
by Miranda Lambert
May 1, 2007
This sophomore effort finds the former "Nashville Star" contestant becoming a bona-fide star (albeit from Texas rather than Tennessee). It combines eight Lambert originals with three covers.
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34.
Sound & Fury
by Sturgill Simpson
September 27, 2019
The fourth full-length release for the outlaw country artist was recorded in Michigan with Bobby Emmett, Chuck Bartels, Miles Miller, and John Hill.
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35.
American IV: The Man Comes Around
by Johnny Cash
November 5, 2002
Johnny Cash, still going strong at age 70, returns for a fourth album with producer Rick Rubin. Like the previous three pairings, this disc mixes Cash originals with unlikely covers, which this time out include Depeche Mode's "Personal Jesus," Nine Inch Nails' "Hurt," and Simon & Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water." Fiona Apple, Nick Cave, and Don Henley are among the guests.
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36.
Starting Over
by Chris Stapleton
November 13, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the country singer-songwriter was produced by Dave Cobb.
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37.
American Central Dust
by Son Volt
July 7, 2009
Jay Farrar returns to Son Volt to release the band's sixth album.
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38.
Cry
by Faith Hill
October 15, 2002
This is the first new album in three years for the country superstar.
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39.
The Marfa Tapes
by Miranda Lambert
May 7, 2021
The full-length collaboration between Miranda Lambert, Jack Ingram and Jon Randall was recorded just outside of Marfa, Texas.
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40.
Pain Killer
by Little Big Town
October 21, 2014
The sixth full-length studio release for the country quartet was produced by Jay Joyce,
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41.
Wildflower
by Lauren Alaina
October 11, 2011
The runner-up in the 10th season of American Idol releases her debut album produced by Byron Gallimore.
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42.
proVISIONS
by Giant Sand
September 2, 2008
Howe Gelb leads a group of Danish musicians in his latest album.
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43.
Temple Beautiful
by Chuck Prophet
February 7, 2012
San Francisco, the hometown for the country rock singer-songwriter, was the inspiration behind Chuck Prophet's 10th studio album.
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44.
Midnight At The Movies
by Justin Townes Earle
March 3, 2009
The second album for the son of Steve Earle was produced by RS Field and Steve Poulton.
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45.
The Ballad of Dood & Juanita
by Sturgill Simpson
August 20, 2021
The latest full-length release for the singer-songwriter is a concept album about Dood's search for his kidnapped wife and features a guest appearance from Willie Nelson.
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46.
Take It Like a Man
by Amanda Shires
July 29, 2022
The seventh full-length solo release for singer-songwriter Amanda Shires was produced by Lawrence Rothman.
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47.
OH (Ohio)
by Lambchop
October 7, 2008
The latest album for the band from Nashville was produced by Mark Nevers and Roger Moutenot.
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48.
Transnormal Skiperoo
by Jim White
March 4, 2008
The fourth album for the Florida-based alt-country singer features the band Olabelle and was produced by Joe Pernice.
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49.
The Duel
by Allison Moorer
April 13, 2004
The country singer's fourth studio album and Sugarhill debut was recorded in just two weeks with returning producer R.S. Field.
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50.
Freight Train
by Alan Jackson
March 30, 2010
The multi-award-winning country singer-songwriter releases his latest album, which includes a duet with Lee Ann Womack on the cover of Vern Gosdin's "Til The End."
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51.
My Favorite Picture of You
by Guy Clark
July 23, 2013
The latest release for the Texas singer-songwriter includes songs co-written with Shawn Camp, Rodney Crowell, Lyle Lovett, and Chris Stapleton.
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52.
All The Roadrunning
by Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris
April 25, 2006
The dozen tracks (ten written by Knopfler, two by Harris) on the pair's first collaboration were recorded over a seven-year span.
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53.
Why Should The Fire Die?
by Nickel Creek
August 9, 2005
Tony Berg and Eric Valentine produced this follow-up to 2002's Grammy-winning "This Side."
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54.
Never Will
by Ashley McBryde
April 3, 2020
The second full-length release on Warner Music Nashville for the country artist was produced by Jay Joyce.
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55.
Furr
by Blitzen Trapper
September 23, 2008
The fourth album for the Portland, Oregon group is the first on the Sub Pop label.
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56.
Washington Square Serenade
by Steve Earle
September 25, 2007
Steve Earle's latest album features his wife Allison Moorer, as well as the Brazilian group Forro in the Dark.
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57.
Between Here And Gone
by Mary Chapin Carpenter
April 27, 2004
The songwriter returns with her first album of new material in three years, co-produced with pianist Matt Rollings and John Jennings.
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58.
Tomorrow Is My Turn
by Rhiannon Giddens
February 10, 2015
The debut solo release for the Carolina Chocolate Drops co-founder was produced by T Bone Burnett.
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59.
This Is Country Music
by Brad Paisley
May 23, 2011
The country star's ninth studio album features the legendary group, Alabama, as well as other special guests.
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60.
Learn To Live
by Darius Rucker
September 16, 2008
The Hootie & the Blowfish singer's sophomore solo album was produced by Frank Rogers.
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61.
Jerusalem
by Steve Earle
September 24, 2002
The roots rocker tackles a variety of tough, contemporary issues on this latest release, perhaps his most political, issue-oriented album yet. Sheryl Crow and Emmylou Harris guest.
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62.
The Calling
by Mary Chapin Carpenter
March 6, 2007
This politically-charged effort is the veteran country-folk artist's first album in three years.
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63.
Starmaker
by Honey Harper
March 6, 2020
The debut full-length release for the London-based "cosmic" country artist from Atlanta was written over three years with his wife, Alana Pagnutti.
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64.
Who's Feeling Young Now?
by Punch Brothers
February 14, 2012
The third album from the bluegrass group Punch Brothers includes a cover of Radiohead's Kid A.
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65.
Bad Self Portraits
by Lake Street Dive
February 18, 2014
The Brooklyn-based band formed by former students at the New England Conservatory releases its second full-length studio album.
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66.
Lost on the River
by The New Basement Tapes
November 10, 2014
Produced by T Bone Burnett, Elvis Costello, Rhiannon Giddens of Carolina Chocolate Drops, Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes, Jim James of My Morning Jacket, and Marcus Mumford of Mumford & Sons, helped complete and record the unfinished lyrics written in 1967 by Bob Dylan.
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67.
Smart Flesh
by The Low Anthem
February 22, 2011
The eclectic, folk-rock foursome's third album was recorded in Central Falls, RI in an abandoned pasta sauce factory and has an old-timey, indie-folk feel.
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68.
Jasper County
by Trisha Yearwood
September 13, 2005
The country singer's first album in four years was produced by longtime collaborator Garth Fundis.
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69.
Hemingway's Whiskey
by Kenny Chesney
September 28, 2010
The quadruple-platinum country singer's first studio album in three years is named after a Guy Clark song and features the singer-writer throughout the record.
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70.
The Bird & the Rifle
by Lori McKenna
July 29, 2016
The 10th full-length release for the Massachusetts-born country singer-songwriter was produced by Dave Cobb.
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71.
Humming By The Flowered Vine
by Laura Cantrell
June 21, 2005
Members of Calexico guest on the singer-songwriter's Matador debut.
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72.
Fearless
by Taylor Swift
November 11, 2008
Taylor Swift's follow-up to her triple-platinum debut album was produced with Nathan Chapman and features a duet with Colbie Calliat.
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73.
Van Lear Rose
by Loretta Lynn
April 27, 2004
It's been over 40 years since she released her first album (and four since her last, 2000's 'Still Country'), but the coal miner's daughter returns to the spotlight with this 13-track effort (all Lynn-penned originals), produced by The White Stripes' Jack White.
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74.
Pageant Material
by Kacey Musgraves
June 23, 2015
The follow-up to the country singer's Grammy-winning major label debut release was co-produced with Luke Laird and Shane McAnally.
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75.
Four the Record
by Miranda Lambert
November 1, 2011
The aptly titled fourth album for the country singer features a duet with her husband, Blake Shelton.
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76.
Wildcard
by Miranda Lambert
November 1, 2019
The seventh full-length release for the country singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Maren Morris and was produced by Jay Joyce.
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77.
Black Cadillac
by Rosanne Cash
January 24, 2006
The singer-songwriter reflects on the recent deaths of her father, mother and stepmother with this 12-song set.
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78.
Bronco
by Orville Peck
April 8, 2022
The second full-length release for the masked Canadian country artist Orville Peck was inspired in part by '70s country and California psychedelic rock music.
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79.
The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond
by Original Soundtrack
March 20, 2012
The Hunger Games soundtrack produced by T-Bone Burnett includes songs by Arcade Fire, Birdy, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Neko Case, The Civil Wars, The Decemberists, Jayme Dee, Glen Hansard, Kid Cudi, Miranda Lambert, The Low Anthem, Maroon 5, Punch Brothers, The Secret Sisters, and Taylor Swift.
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80.
Defying Gravity
by Keith Urban
March 31, 2009
The latest album for the New Zealand-born country singer was produced with Dann Huff.
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81.
Halos & Horns
by Dolly Parton
July 9, 2002
The legendary singer's third roots-country album for Sugar Hill Records includes 12 Parton originals as well as covers of Bread's "If" and, of all things, Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven."
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82.
Hell On Heels
by Pistol Annies
August 23, 2011
This is the debut album from the Miranda Lambert-led country trio that includes Angaleena Presley and Ashley Monroe.
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83.
Be As You Are (Songs From An Old Blue Chair)
by Kenny Chesney
January 25, 2005
The country singer's latest is a bit of a departure, taking the form of a concept album about, well, relaxing on a Caribbean beach.
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84.
Play
by Brad Paisley
November 4, 2008
The latest album from the Grammy-winning country singer features guests such as B.B. King, Vince Gill, Buck Owens, Steve Wariner, and Keith Urban.
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85.
Long Trip Alone
by Dierks Bentley
October 17, 2006
This is the third album for the country singer who gained stardom following the release of 2005's 'Modern Day Drifter.'
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86.
Catching a Tiger
by Lissie
August 17, 2010
The Midwestern country-folk singer's full-length debut mixes twangy music from her hometown heartland with rock and pop into a catchy combination.
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87.
You Get What You Give
by Zac Brown Band
September 21, 2010
Combining country twang with a bit of experimentation, the Zac Brown Band's second album is a genre-mixing country-rock record.
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88.
Transcendental Blues
by Steve Earle
June 6, 2000
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89.
Chief
by Eric Church
July 26, 2011
Nashville's country-rocker releases his third studio album.
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90.
Precious Memories
by Alan Jackson
February 28, 2006
The country star covers 15 classic gospel hyms with this acoustic collection.
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91.
Suit Yourself
by Shelby Lynne
May 24, 2005
The country singer was joined in a Nashville studio by Benmont Tench (The Heartbreakers), Michael Ward (The Wallflowers) and others on this latest release.
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92.
Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
February 17, 2009
The second album post-Drive-By Truckers for the singer-songwriter from Alabama is the first to feature The 400 Unit.
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93.
Celebrants
by Nickel Creek
March 24, 2023
The first full-length studio release since 2014's A Dotted Line from bluegrass trio Nickel Creek was produced, recorded and mixed by Eric Valentine.
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94.
Show Pony [EP]
by Orville Peck
August 14, 2020
The six-track EP from the masked Canadian country singer features a duet with Shania Twain.
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95.
Ghosts of West Virginia
by Steve Earle & the Dukes
May 22, 2020
The latest full-length release for the singer-songwriter and his band features songs used in the Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen play Coal Country, about the deadly West Virginia mine disaster in 2010 that killed 29 people.
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96.
The Excitement Plan
by Todd Snider
June 9, 2009
The latest album for the alt-country singer was produced by Don Was.
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97.
Graveyard Whistling
by Old 97's
February 24, 2017
the 11th full-length release for the alt-country band was produced by Vance Powell.
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98.
Gaslighter
by The Chicks
July 17, 2020
The first new studio album in 14 years for the country trio formerly known as the Dixie Chicks was produced with Jack Antonoff.
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99.
Interstate Gospel
by Pistol Annies
November 2, 2018
The third full-length release for the country trio of Miranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe and Angaleena Presley was produced by Frank Liddell.
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100.
Hymns Of The 49th Parallel
by k.d. lang
July 27, 2004
The Canadian singer-songwriter's Nonesuch debut features covers of songs by other Canadian singer-songwriters, including Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Ron Sexsmith, Jane Siberry, and William Shatner. (OK, so maybe not the last one.) There's also one lang original for good measure.
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