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Readers’ Pick: Best of Summer 2015

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BOBBY LONG , Ode to Thinking beats out PUGWASH, Play This Intimately (As If Among Friends) as your favorite for the Summer of 2015.

Readers’ Top 25 – Summer 2015

  1. BOBBY LONG, Ode to Thinking (134)
  2. PUGWASH, Play This Intimately (As If Among Friends) (78)
  3. JASON ISBELL, Something More Than Free (34)
  4. THE BLACKBERRY BUSHES STRINGBAND, Three Red Feathers (31)
  5. KEVIN GORDON, Long Time Gone (10)
  6. BRENT BEST, Your Dog, Champ (10)
  7. GARY CLARK JR., The Story of Sonny Boy Slim (10)
  8. THE WAIFS, Beautiful You (10)
  9. LOS LOBOS, Gates Of Gold (9)
  10. LUCERO, All A Man Should Do (9)
  11. NOAH GUNDERSEN, Carry The Ghost (9)
  12. JOHN MAYALL, Find a Way to Care (9)
  13. RYAN ADAMS, 1989 (8)
  14. DAVE RAWLINGS MACHINE, Nashville Obsolete (8)
  15. SHINYRIBS, Okra Candy (8)
  16. KEITH RICHARDS, Crosseyed Heart (7)
  17. JACKIE GREENE, Back to Birth (7)
  18. WARREN HAYNES AND RAILROAD EARTH, Ashes & Dust (7)
  19. SHEMEKIA COPELAND, Outskirts Of Love (7)
  20. JOHN GINTY, No Filter (7)
  21. IRIS DEMENT, The Trackless Woods (7)
  22. JOE ELY, Panhandle Rambler (6)
  23. WEBB WILDER, Mississippi Moderne (6)
  24. DAVE ALVIN & PHIL ALVIN, Lost Time (6)
  25. LINDI ORTEGA, Faded Gloryville (6)

Poll Results

What is your favorite release for week of September 25?

  • LOS LOBOS, Gates Of Gold (20%, 9 Votes)
  • RYAN ADAMS, 1989 (18%, 8 Votes)
  • WEBB WILDER, Mississippi Moderne (13%, 6 Votes)
  • JOE ELY, Panhandle Rambler (13%, 6 Votes)
  • SAM MORROW, There Is No Map (11%, 5 Votes)
  • PATRICK SWEANY, Daytime Turned To Nighttime (11%, 5 Votes)
  • DON HENLEY, Cass County (9%, 4 Votes)
  • PATTY GRIFFIN, Servant of Love (2%, 1 Votes)
  • GABRIELLE APLIN, Light Up The Dark (2%, 1 Votes)
  • THE DEAD WEATHER, Dodge and Burn (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 45

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