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• Settin' the Woods on Fire: This Year's Charts by Amber Waves of Twang

  "The Overall Charts for 2007. Links to all of these charts are found to the right in the AWT favorite links list. Expanded lists are available thereAmericana Music Association - Top 10 of 20071) Lucinda William - West2) Ryan Adams Easy Tiger3) Kelly Willis - Translated from Love4) Son Volt..."

• Bilan 2007 - Top Country by There's Always Someone Cooler Than You

  "2007 ne fut pas une année exceptionnellement excitante pour la musique country. Et sans le retour en force de quelques piliers et vieilles légendes du genre, elle aurait presque été insignifiante. Donc ci-dessous une petite sélection - rapidement effectuée et forcément précaire - des disques country qui m'auront marqué cette..."

• Merle Haggard - The Bluegrass Sessions by Amber Waves of Twang

  "It seems a lot of artists are jumping on the acoustic bandwagon and putting out Bluegrass albums these days. So it would be real easy for such an album to get lost in the shuffle. Not so when the artist is Merle Haggard. In fact, you have no choice but..."

• "Bittersweet memories...that's all I have and all I'm taking with me." by Ingrained Refrains

  "The original rhinestone cowboy and undisputed king of the Grand Ole Opry, Mr. Porter Wagoner, passed from this life yesterday at the age of 80 after losing his battle with lung cancer.Born to a farming family in southwestern Missouri, Wagoner was driven by his love of bluegrass music and formed..."

• Sleeper picks: The Sullivans, "At the Feet of God" (1995) by Dablog by DaSLOB

  "NICK DERISO: Used to be, liking the Alabama-born Sullivans was akin to being part of some secret society.Nobody knew 'em. But the ones who did, well, they flat-out loved 'em.Then, somewhere along the way, Jerry and Tammy Sullivan went from being little-known gospel greats to gosh-dog superstars. We're talking: Television..."