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Readers’ Pick: Hwy 62 by Peter Case

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Peter Case, Hwy 62 (cover art)

PETER CASE, Hwy 62 beats out DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, It’s Great To Be Alive! as your favorite for the week of October 30, 2015.

Poll Results

What is your favorite release for week of October 30?

  • PETER CASE, HWY 62 (43%, 17 Votes)
  • DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, It’s Great To Be Alive! (28%, 11 Votes)
  • TOM MCBRIDE, Columbia (15%, 6 Votes)
  • BEACH HOUSE, Thank Your Lucky Stars (5%, 2 Votes)
  • STEVE MARTIN & EDIE BRICKELL, So Familiar (5%, 2 Votes)
  • DEERHUNTER, Fading Frontier (3%, 1 Votes)
  • BRYAN ADAMS, Get Up (3%, 1 Votes)
  • EUGENE “HIDEAWAY” BRIDGES, Hold on a Little Bit Longer (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 40

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New Releases

What is your favorite new release for week of May 29?

  • Joshua Ray Walker – Ain’t Dead Yet (21%, 9 Votes)
  • Nathan Evans Fox – Heirloom (12%, 5 Votes)
  • Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan – Where the Willow and Dogwood Grow (10%, 4 Votes)
  • Willie Nelson – Dream Chaser (10%, 4 Votes)
  • Paul McCartney – The Boys of Dungeon Lane (10%, 4 Votes)
  • SUSTO – Susto Stringband (Volume 2) (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Kurt Vile – Philadelphia’s been good to me (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Alexis Harte – Thirsty (7%, 3 Votes)
  • David Serby – Broken Heart In A Honky Tonk (5%, 2 Votes)
  • Lone Piñon – Hot Carne Seca (2%, 1 Votes)
  • JP Soars – Gypsy Blue Revue (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Joey Quiñones – Inna Soul Steady Situation (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Clay DuBose – Father Time & Mother Nature (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Leeroy Stagger – Pilgrimage (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Jesse and Noah – The Sunshine Shop (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Benson – Double Dose (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Amani Burhnam – Roots & Wings (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Robin Ganz – Hypnos (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Guided by Voices – Crawlspace Of The Pantheon (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Renée Fleming & Béla Fleck – The Fiddle and the Drum (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Gipsy Kings – Historia (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 42

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Did we miss something? If you feel a new release is missing from our current poll, please let us know in the comments.

Readers’ Top 25 – Fall 2015

  1. KINKY FRIEDMAN,The Loneliest Man I Ever Met (60)
  2. VARIOUS ARTISTS, Soundtrack to The Winding Stream: The Carters, The Cashes & The Course of Country Music (36)
  3. PETER CASE, Hwy 62 (17)
  4. JOSH RITTER, Sermon On The Rocks (16)
  5. JEFFREY FOUCAULT, Salt As Wolves (16)
  6. THE BOTTLE ROCKETS, South Broadway Athletic Club (15)
  7. WIDESPREAD PANIC, Street Dogs (13)
  8. AARON LEE TASJAN, In The Blazes (11)
  9. DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, It’s Great To Be Alive! (11)
  10. ISRAEL NASH, Israel Nash’s Silver Season (10)
  11. CORB LUND, Things That Can’t Be Undone (10)
  12. SHAWN MULLINS, My Stupid Heart (9)
  13. JESSE MALIN, Outsiders (8)
  14. WALTER TROUT, Battle Scars (8)
  15. THE WOOD BROTHERS, Paradise (7)
  16. JOE LOUIS WALKER, Everybody Wants A Piece (7)
  17. BLITZEN TRAPPER, All Across This Land (6)
  18. TOM MCBRIDE, Columbia (6)
  19. THE OH HELLOS, Dear Wormwood (5)
  20. JOE JACKSON, Fast Forward (2)
  21. STEVE MARTIN & EDIE BRICKELL, So Familiar (2)
  22. BEACH HOUSE, Thank Your Lucky Stars (2)
  23. MATT NATHANSON, Show Me Your Fangs (1)
  24. FIONA BOYES, Box & Dice (1)
  25. LITTLE MAY, For The Company (1)

Keep ’em coming. Your votes in our weekly Readers’ Pick poll help create these rankings. Many thanks!

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