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Readers’ Pick: Willie Nile – Children of Paradise

Friday, August 03, 2018 By Tom Osborne

Willie Nile, Children of Paradise - cover art

You picked Children of Paradise by singer-songwriter, Willie Nile, as your favorite new release for the week of July 27, 2018.

Poll Results

What is your favorite new release for week of July 27?

  • WILLIE NILE, Children of Paradise (84%, 196 Votes)
  • KEVIN GORDON, Tilt and Shine (9%, 20 Votes)
  • CODY JINKS, Lifers (3%, 7 Votes)
  • BOZ SCAGGS, Out of the Blues (2%, 4 Votes)
  • ISRAEL NASH, Lifted (2%, 4 Votes)
  • HAWKS & DOVES, From a White Hotel (1%, 3 Votes)

Total Voters: 234

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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 Summer & Fall 2018

  1. WILLIE NILE, Children of Paradise (196 votes)
  2. LORI MCKENNA, The Tree (27)
  3. KEVIN GORDON, Tilt and Shine (20)
  4. THE JAYHAWKS, Back Roads And Abandoned Motels (13)
  5. KINKY FRIEDMAN, Circus of Life (12)
  6. THE PUNCH BROTHERS, All Ashore (10)
  7. JIMMY LAFAVE, Peace Town (8)
  8. THE NUDE PARTY, The Nude Party (7)
  9. RAYLAND BAXTER, Wide Awake (7)
  10. CODY JINKS, Lifers (7)
  11. RODNEY CROWELL, Acoustic Classics (6)
  12. COWBOY JUNKIES, All That Reckoning (5)
  13. BOZ SCAGGS, Out of the Blues (4)
  14. ISRAEL NASH, Lifted (4)
  15. HAWKS & DOVES, From a White Hotel (3)
  16. JON CLEARY, Dyna-Mite (2)
  17. THE SUFFERS, Everything Here (2)
  18. AHI, In Our Time (1)

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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