1 Lucinda Williams, Car Wheels On A Gravel Road (Mercury)
2 Billy Bragg & Wilco, Mermaid Avenue (Elektra)
3 Gillian Welch, Hell Among The Yearlings (Almo)
4 Nanci Griffith, Other Voices Too (Elektra)
5 Emmylou Harris, Spyboy (Eminent)
6 Lucinda Williams, self-titled (Koch)
7 John Fogerty, Premonition (Reprise)
8 Cowboy Junkies, Miles From Our Home (Geffen)
9 BR5-49, Big Backyard Beat Show (Arista)
10 Squirrel Nut Zippers, Perennial Favorites (Mammoth)
11 Johnny Cash/Willie Nelson, VH1 Storytellers (American/Columbia)
12 Dave Alvin, Blackjack David (HighTone)
13 Bonnie Raitt, Fundamental (Capitol)
14 Jerry Garcia/David Grisman, So What (Acoustic Disc)
15 Keb Mo, Slow Down (Epic)
16 Richard Buckner, Since (MCA)
17 Dwight Yoakam, A Long Way Home (Reprise)
18 Willie Nelson, Teatro (Island)
19 Original Harmony Ridge Creek Dippers, Pacific Coast Rambler (self-released)
20 Bap Kennedy, Domestic Blues (E-Squared)
21 Ralph Stanley & Friends, Clinch Mountain Country (Rebel)
22 Whiskeytown, Strangers Almanac (Outpost)
23 Junior Brown, Long Walk Back (Curb)
24 Ani DiFranco, Little Plastic Castle (Righteous Babe)
25 James McMurtry, Walk Between The Raindrops (Sugar Hill)
26 Steve Earle, El Corazon (E-Squared/Warner Bros.)
27 Marah, Let’s Cut The Crap And Hook Up Later On Tonight (Black Dog)
28 Dale Watson, The Truckin’ Sessions (Koch)
29 Calexico, The Black Light (Quarterstick)
30 Elliott Smith, XO (Dreamworks)
31 Cheri Knight, The Northeast Kingdom (E-Squared)
32 Slobberbone, Barrel Chested (Doolittle)
33 Brian Setzer Orchestra, Dirty Boogie (Interscope)
34 Cracker, Gentleman’s Blues (Virgin)
35 Grant Lee Buffalo, Jubilee (Slash)
36 Continental Drifters, Vermilion (Blue Rose)
37 Wandering Eyes, Songs Of Forbidden Love (Lazy SOB)
38 Jeff Buckley, Sketches For My Sweetheart The Drunk (Columbia)
39 Old 97’s, Hitchhike To Rhome (Big Iron)
40 Shaver, Victory (New West)
Reporting Stores: Aardvark (Bloomington, MN), Almost Blue (Asheville, NC), Amoeba Music (San Francisco, CA), Aquarius Records (San Francisco, CA), Aron’s Records (Los Angeles, CA), Bibelot Music Dept. (Timonium, MD), Big Whale CDs (Keego Harbor, MI), Book Cellar (Waupaca, WI), CD Central (Lexington, KY), CD Spectrum (Conifer, CO), Cellophane Square (Seattle, Bellevue, Bellingham, WA), Country Rock Specialisten (Gothenburg, Sweden), Disc Exchange (Knoxville, TN), Down Home Music (El Cerrito, CA), Ernie November (Sioux Falls, SD), Green Noise Records (Eugene, OR), House Of Records (Eugene, OR), Horizon Records (Greenville, SC), Locals Only (Portland, OR), Lou’s Records (Encinitas, CA), Love Garden (Lawrence, KS), Mad City Music (Madison, WI), Main Street Music (Philadelphia, PA), Maximum Music (San Rafael, CA), Miles of Music (Mail Order), Music Millennium (Portland, OR), New World Record (Buffalo, NY), Oar Folkjokepus (Minneapolis, MN), Olssons Books & Records (Rockville, MD), Park Ave. CD (Winter Park, FL), Periscope (Champaign, IL), Phil’s CDs (Ft. Thomas, KY), Plan 9 (Richmond, Charlottsville, Harrisonburg, VA), Premier CDs (Pittsburgh, PA), Rebop (Ithaca, NY), Record Archive (Rochester, NY), Rino Records (Claremont, CA), Roadrunner (Minneapolis, MN), Sal’s Music Emporium (Iowa City, IA), Salt Lake City CDs (Salt Lake City, UT), Salt Of The Earth (Columbia, MO), Sounds Familiar (Myrtle Beach, SC), Spy Records (Lexington, KY), Streetside (St. Louis, MO), Twist & Shout (Denver, CO), Uncle Buck’s (Oxford, MS), Vintage Vinyl (Fords, NJ), Wildman Steve’s Records (Auburn, AL), Wuxtry (Decatur, GA).
