Read CMT Edge’s list of best alt. country music of the 1990s
CMT Edge has come up with the cream of alt. country albums released in the 1990’s that signaled a new direction for this genre.
The ten albums are:
The Jayhawks, Hollywood Town Hall (1992)
Uncle Tupelo, March 16-20, 1992 (1992)
Bottle Rockets, The Brooklyn Side (1995)
Freakwater, Old Paint (1995)
Gillian Welch, Revival (1996)
Old 97’s, Too Far to Care (1997)
Whiskeytown, Strangers Almanac (1997)
Billy Bragg & Wilco, Mermaid Avenue Vol. 1 (1998)
Lucinda Williams, Car Wheels on a Gravel Road (1998)
Kelly Willis, What I Deserve (1999)
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Read CMT Edge’s list of best alt. country music of the 1990s
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