Retail Chart from Issue #25
1 John Prine, In Spite Of Ourselves (Oh Boy)
2 Ronstadt/Harris, Western Wall: The Tucson Sessions (Asylum)
3 Various Artists, Return Of The Grievous Angel: A Tribute To Gram Parsons (Almo)
4 Lyle Lovett, Live In Texas (Curb)
5 Leftover Salmon, The Nashville Sessions (Hollywood)
6 Lucinda Williams, Car Wheels On A Gravel Road (Mercury)
7 Steve Earle & the Del McCoury Band, The Mountain (E-Squared)
8 Alison Krauss, Forget About It (Rounder)
9 Derailers, Full Western Dress (Sire)
10 Buddy Miller, Cruel Moon (HighTone)
11 Blue Mountain, Tales Of A Traveler (Roadrunner)
12 Old 97’s, Fight Songs (Elektra)
13 Tom Waits, Mule Variations (Epitaph)
14 Asleep At The Wheel, Ride With Bob (DreamWorks)
15 Bela Fleck & Friends, The Bluegrass Sessions: Tales From The Acoustic Planet, Vol. 2 (Warner Bros.)
16 Wilco, Summer Teeth (Reprise)
17 Richard Thompson, Mock Tudor (Capitol)
18 Nanci Griffith, Dust Bowl Symphony (Elektra)
19 Bottle Rockets, Brand New Year (Doolittle)
20 Julie Miller, Broken Things (HighTone)
21 Los Lobos, This Time (Hollywood)
22 Johnny Cash, At Folsom Prison (Columbia/Legacy)
23 Kris Kristofferson, The Austin Sessions (Atlantic)
24 Billy Bragg & Wilco, Mermaid Avenue (Elektra)
25 Jack Ingram, Hey You (Lucky Dog)
26 Freakwater, End Of Time (Thrill Jockey)
27 Kim Lenz & Her Jaguars, The One And Only (HighTone)
28 Dolly Parton, The Grass Is Blue (Sugar Hill)
29 Guy Clark, Cold Dog Soup (Sugar Hill)
30 Hank Williams III, Risin’ Outlaw (Curb)
31 Kelly Joe Phelps, Shine Eyed Mister Zen (Rykodisc)
32 Souvenirs, King Of Heartache (Will)
33 Harris/Parton/Ronstadt, Trio II (Asylum)
34 Continental Drifters, Vermilion (Razor & Tie)
35 Gomez, Liquid Skin (Virgin)
36 Bruce Cockburn, Breakfast In New Orleans (Rykodisc)
37 Phillips/DiFranco, Fellow Workers (Righteous Babe)
38 Trish Murphy, Rubies On The Lawn (Doolittle)
39 Townes Van Zandt, A Far Cry From Dead (Arista-Austin)
40 Robbie Fulks, The Very Best Of (Bloodshot)
Reporting Stores: Aardvark Records (Bloomington, MN), Almost Blue (Asheville, NC), Amoeba Music (San Francisco, CA), Aron’s Records (Los Angeles, CA), Book Cellar (Waupaca, WI), CD World (Dallas, TX), Camelot Music (Texas City, TX), CD Central (Lexington, KY), CD Spectrum (Conifer, CO), Cellophane Square (Seattle, Bellevue, Bellingham, WA), Country Rock Specialisten (Gothenburg, Sweden), Down Home Music (El Cerrito, CA), Ernie November #1 (Sioux Falls, SD), Exclusive Company (Appleton, WI), Flipside (Kalamazoo, MI), Groovacious Platters (Keizer, OR), Horizon (Greenville, SC), House Of Records (Eugene, OR), Laser’s Edge (Birmingham, AL), Local Flavor (Austin, TX), Locals Online (Portland, OR), Lou’s Records (Encinitas, CA), Mad City Music (Madison, WI), Malmo Skivhandel (Malmo, Sweden), Maximum Music (San Rafael, CA), Miles Of Music (mail order), Music Millennium (Portland, OR), Narragansett Disc (Narragansett, RI), New World Record (Buffalo, NY), Pac Rats (Bowling Green, KY), Park Ave. CDs (Winter Park, FL), Plan 9 (Richmond, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, VA), Premier CDs (Pittsburgh, PA), Rebop (Ithaca, NY), Record Archive (Rochester, NY), Record Emporium (Chicago, IL), Recordsmith (Richmond, KY), Roadrunner (Minneapolis, MN), Rock-A-Billy’s (Shelby Township, MI), Rockin’ Rudy’s (Missoula, MT), Sal’s Music Emporium (Iowa City, IA), Salt Of The Earth (Columbia, MO), Sounds Familiar (Myrtle Beach, SC), Spinning Mule Records & Books (Clemson, SC), Streetside Records (St. Louis, MO), Uncle Buck’s (Oxford, MS), Village Records (Shawnee, KS), Virgin Megastore (Denver, CO), Wildman Steve’s Records (Auburn, AL), Wuxtry Records (Decatur, GA).