So, auf der Basis werde ich mich mal an die Top 10 machen. Leider ist die aktuelle Blue Rodeo („Things We Left Behind“) rausgefallen, da sie schon von 2009 (Kanada VÖ: Nov. 2009, US VÖ: Jan. 2010) ist. Damals und hier wäre die Platte ein sicherer Top3 Kandidat gewesen.
EELS – End Times ****
TINDERSTICKS – Falling Down A Mountain ****
TOCOTRONIC – Schall Und Wahn ****
PETER GABRIEL – Scratch My Back *1/2
GET WELL SOON – Vexations ***
SPOON – Transference ***
RINGO STARR – Y Not ***
JOHNNY CASH – American VI: Ain’t No Grave ****
POPA CHUBBY – The Fight Is on ****
GROOVE ARMADA – Black Light **1/2
GIL SCOTT-HERON – I’m New Here ***
OCEAN COLOUR SCENE – Saturday ****
JOHN HIATT – The Open Road ****1/2
AMY MACDONALD – A Curious Thing ***
BROKEN BELLS – s/t ***
THE COURTEENERS – Falcon ***1/2
JOE BONAMASSA – Black Rock **
SLASH – Slash ***
V.A. – Crazy Heart (OST) ****1/2
JEFF BECK – Emotion & Commotion **
JAKOB DYLAN – Women And Country ***1/2
JASON & THE SCORCHERS – Halcyon Times ****
THE STEVE MILLER BAND – Bingo! ***
TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKER – Mojo ****1/2
PETER WOLF – Midnight Souvenirs ****1/2
THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM – American Slang ***1/2
JACK JOHNSON – To The Sea ***
PAUL WELLER – Wake Up The Nation ***1/2
EELS – Tomorrow Morning ****
ARCADE FIRE – The Suburbs ****1/2
RICHARD THOMPSON – Dream Attic ****
I AM KLOOT – Sky At Night **
LOS LOBOS – Tin Can Trust ****
LLOYD COLE – Broken Record ****1/2
THE BLACK CROWES – Croweology ***1/2
ROBERT PLANT – Band Of Joy ****
SHERYL CROW – 1000 Miles From Memphis **1/2
TOM JONES – Praise & Blame ***
PRINCE – 20Ten **1/2
EDWYN COLLINS – Losing Sleep ****1/2
RONNIE WOOD – I Feel Like Playing ****
THE DRUMS – The Drums **
BRENDAN FLOWERS – Flamingo ***
MANIC STREET PREACHERS – Postcards From A Young Man *** 1/2
MAVIS STAPLES – You’re Are Not Alone ****1/2
NEIL YOUNG – Le Noise ***
ERIC CLAPTON – Clapton ***1/2
JOE COCKER – Hard Knocks **
KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD – Live! in Chicago ****
BUDDY GUY – Living Proof ****
BRYAN FERRY – Olympia ****1/2
BETH HART – My California **1/2
BELLE AND SEBASTIAN – Write About Love ***
ELTON JOHN & LEON RUSSELL – The Union ***1/2
FISTFUL OF MERCY – As I Call You Down ***
GIANT SAND – Blurry Blue Mountain ****
KID ROCK – Born Free ***
HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS – Soulsville ***
ELVIS COSTELLO – National Ransom ***1/2
BLACK KEYS – Brothers ****1/2
Außer Konkurrenz:
Boxen
1. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – Darkness On The Edge Of Town
2. BOB DYLAN – The Original Mono Recordings
3. JIMI HENDRIX – West Coast Seattle Boy: The Jimi Hendrix Anthology
4. THE WHO – Live at Leeds [Super Deluxe Edition]
5. THE ROLLING STONES – Exile On Main St. [Super Deluxe Edition]
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