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Top of 2000s Alt-Country & Americana

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1	Illinois by Sufjan Stevens	3.7142	Alt. Rock, Country, Folk	$11.38 Compare Prices	1. Concerning The UFO Sigh... 2. The Black Hawk War, Or,... 3. Come On! Feel The Illin... 4. John Wayne Gacy, Jr. See all Illinois reviews
2	Van Lear Rose by Loretta Lynn	3.6798	Country, Pop	$5.95 Compare Prices	1. VAN LEAR ROSE 2. PORTLAND OREGON (DUET W... 3. TROUBLE ON THE LINE 4. FAMILY TREE See all Van Lear Rose reviews
3	Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco	3.4947	Alt. Rock, Country, Folk	$9.25 Compare Prices	1. I am Trying to Break Yo... 2. Kamera 3. Radio Cure 4. War on War See all Yankee Hotel Foxtrot reviews
4	Z by My Morning Jacket	3.4595	Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Country	$30.55 Compare Prices	1. Wordless Chorus 2. It Beats 4 U 3. Gideon 4. What A Wonderful Man See all Z reviews
5	World Without Tears by Lucinda Williams	3.3844	Alt. Rock, Country, Folk	$5.98 Compare Prices	1. Fruits of My Labor 2. Righteously 3. Ventura 4. Bleeding Fingers See all World Without Tears reviews
6	Fox Confessor Brings the Flood by Neko Case	3.3474	Alt. Rock, Country, Misc.	$9.89 Compare Prices	1. Margaret vs. Pauline 2. Star Witness 3. Hold On, Hold On 4. A Widow's Toast See all Fox Confessor Brings the Flood reviews
7	Blacklisted by Neko Case	3.3094	Alt. Rock, Country, Folk	$13.99 Compare Prices	1. Things That Scare Me 2. Deep Red Bells 3. Outro With Bees 4. Lady Pilot See all Blacklisted reviews
8	Seven Swans by Sufjan Stevens	3.3051	Alt. Rock, Country, Folk	$11.38 Compare Prices	1. All The Trees Of The Fi... 2. The Dress Looks Nice On... 3. In The Devil's Territory 4. To Be Alone With You See all Seven Swans reviews
9	Feast of Wire by Calexico	3.2948	Alt. Rock, Country, Latin	$10.46 Compare Prices	1. Sunken Waltz 2. Quattro (World Drifts In) 3. Stucco 4. Black Heart See all Feast of Wire reviews
10	We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions by Bruce Springsteen	3.2748	Country, Folk, Pop	$12.86 Compare Prices	1. Old Dan Tucker 2. Jesse James 3. Mrs. McGrath 4. Oh, Mary, Don't You Weep See all We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions reviews
11	Transcendental Blues by Steve Earle	3.2656	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$12.94 Compare Prices	1. Transcendental Blues 2. Everyone's In Love With... 3. Another Town 4. I Can Wait See all Transcendental Blues reviews
12	Chavez Ravine by Ry Cooder	3.2615	Blues, Classic Rock, Country	$12.99 Compare Prices	1. Poor Man's Shangri-La 2. Onda Callejera 3. Don't Call Me Red 4. Corrido de Box Eo See all Chavez Ravine reviews
13	Yours, Mine & Ours by Pernice Brothers	3.2531	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$5.45 Compare Prices	1. The Weakest Shade Of Blue 2. Water Ban 3. One Foot In The Grave 4. Baby In Two See all Yours, Mine & Ours reviews
14	Kicking Television: Live in Chicago by Wilco	3.2512	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$12.00 Compare Prices	1. Misunderstood 2. Company in My Back 3. The Late Greats 4. Hell Is Chrome See all Kicking Television: Live in Chicago reviews
15	The Dirty South by Drive-by Truckers	3.2471	Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Country	$9.49 Compare Prices	1. Where The Devil Don't S... 2. Tornadoes 3. The Day John Henry Died 4. Putting People On The M... See all The Dirty South reviews
16	It Still Moves by My Morning Jacket	3.2394	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$22.06 Compare Prices	1. Mahgeetah 2. Dancefloors 3. Golden 4. Master Plan See all It Still Moves reviews
17	Black Cadillac by Rosanne Cash	3.2283	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$7.01 Compare Prices	1. Black Cadillac 2. Radio Operator 3. I Was Watching You 4. Burn Down This Town See all Black Cadillac reviews
18	Why Should the Fire Die? by Nickel Creek	3.2125	Country, Folk, Misc.	$10.49 Compare Prices	1. When in Rome 2. Somebody More Like You 3. Jealous of the Moon 4. Scotch & Chocolate See all Why Should the Fire Die? reviews
19	Tough All Over by Gary Allan	3.2031	Country, Pop	$5.00 Compare Prices	1. Tough All Over 2. Best I Ever Had 3. I Just Got Back From Hell 4. Ring Ring See all Tough All Over reviews
20	Decoration Day by Drive-by Truckers	3.1880	Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Country	$11.38 Compare Prices	1. The Deeper In 2. Sink Hole 3. Hell No, I Aint Happy 4. Marry Me See all Decoration Day reviews
21	It's a Wonderful Life by Sparklehorse	3.1687	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$8.99 Compare Prices	1. It's A Wonderful Life 2. Gold Day 3. Piano Fire 4. Sea Of Teeth See all It's a Wonderful Life reviews
22	Stumble Into Grace by Emmylou Harris	3.1632	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$8.49 Compare Prices	1. Here I Am 2. I Will Dream 3. Little Bird 4. Time in Babylon See all Stumble Into Grace reviews
23	Singing Bones by Handsome Family	3.1307	Country, Folk, Pop	$11.86 Compare Prices	1. Forgotten Lake 2. Gail With the Golden Hair 3. 24-Hour Store 4. Bottomless Hole See all Singing Bones reviews
24	Okonokos by My Morning Jacket	3.1303	Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Country	$13.06 Compare Prices	1. Worldless Chorus 2. It Beats For Ylu 3. Gideon 4. One Big Holiday See all Okonokos reviews
25	Youth & Young Manhood by Kings Of Leon	3.1171	Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Country	$6.95 Compare Prices	1. Talihina Sky 2. Red Morning Light 3. Happy Alone 4. Wasted Time See all Youth & Young Manhood reviews
26	Escondida by Jolie Holland	3.1106	Alt. Rock, Blues, Country	$10.92 Compare Prices	1. Sascha 2. Black Stars 3. Old Fashion Morphine 4. Amen See all Escondida reviews
27	The Tigers Have Spoken by Neko Case	3.0913	Alt. Rock, Country, Misc.	$8.90 Compare Prices	1. If You Knew 2. Soulful Shade Of Blue 3. Hex 4. Train From Kansas City See all The Tigers Have Spoken reviews
28	Garden Ruin by Calexico	3.0588	Alt. Rock, Country, Misc.	$9.22 Compare Prices	1. Cruel 2. Yours and Mine 3. Bisbee Blue 4. Panic Open String See all Garden Ruin reviews
29	The Boxing Mirror by Alejandro Escovedo	3.0495	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$10.76 Compare Prices	1. Arizona 2. Dear Head On The Wall 3. Notes On Air 4. Looking For Love See all The Boxing Mirror reviews
30	I Am Shelby Lynne by Shelby Lynne	3.0470	Alt. Rock, Blues, Country	$7.86 Compare Prices	1. Your Lies 2. Leavin' 3. Life Is Bad 4. Thought It Would Be Eas... See all I Am Shelby Lynne reviews
31	Damaged by Lambchop	3.0443	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$12.14 Compare Prices	1. Paperback Bible 2. Prepared (2) 3. The Rise And Fall Of Th... 4. A Day Without Glasses See all Damaged reviews
32	Easy Tiger by Ryan Adams	3.0405	Alt. Rock, Country, Folk	$5.90 Compare Prices	1. pearls on a string 2. these girls 3. oh my god, whatever, etc. 4. off broadway See all Easy Tiger reviews
33	Favourite Colours by Sadies	3.0314	Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Country	$7.82 Compare Prices	1. Northhumberland West 2. Translucent Sparrow 3. 1000 Cities Falling (Pa... 4. Song Of The Chief Music... See all Favourite Colours reviews
34	Folklore by 16 Horsepower	3.0305	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$13.29 Compare Prices	1. Hutterite Mile 2. Outlaw Song 3. Blessed Persistence 4. Alone and Forsaken See all Folklore reviews
35	Rabbit Fur Coat by Jenny Lewis	3.0243	Alt. Rock, Country, Misc.	$10.62 Compare Prices	1. Run Devil Run - (with J... 2. Big Guns, The - (with J... 3. Rise Up With Fists!!! -... 4. Happy - (with Jenny Lew... See all Rabbit Fur Coat reviews
36	Nixon by Lambchop	3.0092	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$9.29 Compare Prices	1. The Old Gold Shoe 2. Grumpus 3. You Masculine You 4. Up With People See all Nixon reviews
37	Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain by Sparklehorse	3.0071	Alt. Rock, Country, Pop	$4.46 Compare Prices