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Readers’ Pick: Chris Smither – Call Me Lucky

Friday, March 09, 2018 By Tom Osborne

Chris Smither - Call Me Lucky - cover art

You picked Call Me Lucky by folk singer-songwriter, Chris Smither, as your favorite new release for the week of March 2, 2018.

Poll Results

What is your favorite new release for week of March 2?

  • CHRIS SMITHER, Call Me Lucky (44%, 24 Votes)
  • JONATHAN WILSON, Rare Birds (17%, 9 Votes)
  • BUFFALO TOM, Quiet and Peace (13%, 7 Votes)
  • MICHELLE MALONE, Slings and Arrows (11%, 6 Votes)
  • JOAN BAEZ, Whistle Down the Wind (9%, 5 Votes)
  • MT. JOY, Mt. Joy (6%, 3 Votes)
  • LUCIUS, Nudes (0%, 0 Votes)
  • TITUS ANDRONICUS, A Productive Cough (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 54

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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’ Tops Winter & Spring 2018

  1. CALEB CAUDLE, Crushed Coins (61 votes)
  2. JANIVA MAGNESS, Love is an Army (55)
  3. J.D. WILKES, Fire Dream (34)
  4. CHRIS SMITHER, Call Me Lucky (24)
  5. BRANDI CARLILE, By the Way, I Forgive You (17)
  6. ANDERSON EAST, Encore (16)
  7. RUBY BOOTS, Don’t Talk About It (14)
  8. GRANT-LEE PHILLIPS, Widdershins (11)
  9. MARY GAUTHIER, Rifles and Rosary Beads (10)
  10. THE WOOD BROTHERS, One Drop of Truth (10)
  11. CALEXICO, The Thread That Keeps Us (9)
  12. JONATHAN WILSON, Rare Birds (9)
  13. GLEN HANSARD, Between Two Shores (8)
  14. BRIAN FALLON, Sleepwalkers (8)
  15. THE SHEEPDOGS, Changing Colours (7)
  16. THE LOW ANTHEM, The Salt Doll Went to Measure the Depths of the Sea (7)
  17. BUFFALO TOM, Quiet and Peace (7)
  18. FIRST AID KIT, Ruins (6)
  19. MARIE/LEPANTO, Tenkiller (6)
  20. I’M WITH HER, See You Around (6)
  21. JIM WHITE, Waffles, Triangles & Jesus (6)
  22. MICHELLE MALONE, Slings and Arrows (6)
  23. TOMMY EMMANUEL, Accomplice One (5)
  24. JAMES HUNTER SIX, Whatever It Takes (5)
  25. JOAN BAEZ, Whistle Down the Wind (5)

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


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


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Polls

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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