The Best of 1997

Bob Dylan- Time Out of Mind
An incredible journey of love lost, hope lost and the struggle to find meaning in world that just makes less sense the older you get. The Album of the Year!!!

Ani Difranco- Living in Clip

Son Volt- Straightaways

Van Morrison- The Healing Game

Jayhawks- Sound of Lies

Townes Van Zandt- Rear View Mirror
Buick MacKANE- The Pawn Shop Years
Patti Smith- Peace and Noise
Indigo Girls- Shaming of the Sun
Jerry Garcia Band- How Sweet it is…

CLOSE BUT NOT QUITE
Led Zeppelin-BBC Sessions
Paul McCartney- Flaming Pie
John Fogerty- Blue Moon Swamp
Rolling Stones- Bridges to Babylon
U2-Pop

"Only sick music makes money today"

Nietzsche--1888

   
BLUES OF THE YEAR
T-Model Ford- Pee-Wee Get My Gun
Jelly Roll Kings- Off Yonder Wall
Coco Montoya- Just Let Go
Luther Allsion- Reckless
Marcia Ball- Let me Play with your Poodle
Reissues of the Year:
Jimi Hendrix- Reissued Catalog,
South Saturn Delta and First Rays of the New Rising Sun

(Maybe this time the "family" will get it right, what the hell was Alan Douglas or MCA thinking

Replacements- All For Nothing

Al Green- Anthology

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