Editorsâ’ Pick: Best Album of 2014: Joe Fletcher, “You’ve Got The Wrong Man”… Plus More

Official Twangville Album of 2014:

Joe Fletcher, You’ve Got The Wrong Man

It’s official. Joe Fletcher‘s You’ve Got the Wrong Man edges out Lydia Loveless‘s Somewhere Else for the Twangville best album of 2014. This list combines best of year picks from our Twangville authors plus the Readers’ Tops which you helped us create. Congrats to all the finalists.

Official Twangville Top 25 of 2014:

1. JOE FLETCHER, You’ve Got the Wrong Man (101)
2. LYDIA LOVELESS, Somewhere Else (94)
3. STURGILL SIMPSON, Metamodern Sounds in Country Music (89)
4. SARAH BORGES, Radio Sweetheart (84)
5. NICKEL CREEK, A Dotted Line (74)
6. GIRLS, GUNS, AND GLORY, Good Luck (68)
6. ROBERT FRANCIS, Heaven (68)
8. ST. PAUL & THE BROKEN BONES, Half the City (65)
8. RYAN ADAMS, Ryan Adams (65)
10. PARKER MILLSAP, Parker Millsap (62)
11. LAKE STREET DIVE, Bad Self Portraits (58)
12. OLD 97’S, Most Messed Up (57)
13. JENNY LEWIS, The Voyageur (52)
14. NOAH GUNDERSEN, Ledges (49)
15. DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, English Oceans (44)
16. OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW, Remedy (43)
17. CHATHAM COUNTY LINE, Tightrope (42)
18. HARDWORKING AMERICANS, Hardworking Americans (41)
19. JACK WHITE, Lazaretto (38)
20. RODNEY CROWELL, Tarpaper Sky (33)
20. SHOVELS & ROPE, Swimminâ€™ Time (33)
22. MATTHEW RYAN, Boxers (31)
22. JOHN HIATT, Terms Of My Surrender (31)
24. SUN KIL MOON, Benji (27)
24. DAVE & PHIL ALVIN, Common Ground (27)

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About the author: Washington, D.C. area creative by day. Music is my muse. I host Twangville’s weekly Readers‘ Pick.