Here are some of my favorites songs from Summer ’06 releases (playlist also available on iTunes).
- “No Backbone”, The Lemonheads
- “Maybe I’m Right”, Pete Yorn
- “Unhinged”, The Drams
- “Love You In the Fall”, Paul Westerberg
- “You Don’t Have to Like Me to Love Me (Tonight)”, The Damnwells
- “Penny On the Train Track”, Ben Kweller
- “Sister”, Jennifer O’Connor
- “Songbird”, Bernard Fanning
- “Stop This Train”, John Mayer
- “Empty”, Ray LaMontagne
- “Chinese Translation”, M. Ward
- “Thin Wild Mercury”, Todd Snider
- “I Can Get Us Out of Here”, Lucero
- “The Heart Bionic”, Bobby Bare Jr.
- “Jack Blue”, Chris Knight
- “Down Home Girl”, Old Crow Medicine Show
- “Wind Blowing Change”, Will Kimbrough
- “Thunder On the Mountain”, Bob Dylan
- “Anything’s Possible”, Jonny Lang
- “Two Lights In the Nighttime”, Bonnie Raitt featuring Ben Harper
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