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近兩個星期，許是Walk The Line火上加油，搬出庫藏的country/country rock/alt. country/americana專輯狂聽。今天陽光普照，音響傳出Son Volt的Too Early。如許美好的早晨，我們不該憂傷。

桌上堆著的CD們是： Son Volt / Retrospective:1995-2000

Woody Guthrie / This Land Is Your Land: The Asch Recordings Vol.1

Woody Guthrie / Dust Bowl Ballads

VA / The Songs of Jimmie Rodgers - A Tribute

Alison Krauss & Union Station / Lonely Runs Both Ways

Emmylou Harris / Elite Hotel

The Flying Burrito Brothers / The Guilded Palace Of Sin

The Flying Burrito Brothers / Burrito Deluxe

OST / O Brother, Where Are Thou?

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band / Will The Circle Be Unbroken?

The Notting Hillbillies / Missing...Presumed Having A Good Time

VA / Kindred Spirits: A Tribute To Johnny Cash

VA / Uncut: In God's Country: The Music That Inspired The Jushua Tree

The Handsome Family / Trough The Trees

Dock Boggs / His Folkway Years 1963-1968

VA / Good Rockin' Tonight: THe Legacy Of Sun Records

Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson / Highwayman

Highwaymen / The Road Goes On Forever (10th Anniversary Edition)

Steve Earle / Transcendental Blues

Steve Earle / Guitar Town

Gram Parsons & The Falling Angels / Live 1973

Gram Parsons / GP/Grievous Angel

OST / Down From The Mountain

Hank Williams / The Original Singles Collection...Plus

Gene Clark / Gene Clark

Poco / The Forgotten Trail 1969-74

The The / Hanky Panky

Elvis Presley / The Million Dollar Quartet

Moby Grape / Vintage: The Very Best Of

Elvis Presley / Sunrise

Ryan Adams / Gold

Johnny Cash / Unearthed

The Byrds / Sweetheart Of The Rodeo

Michelle Shocked / Arkansas Traveler

The Beau Brummels / Bradley's Barn

Whiskeytown / Pneumonia

Whiskeytown / Strangers Almanac

Uncle Tupelo / No Depression

Uncle Tupelo / Anodyne

Uncle Tupelo / March 16-20, 1992

Townes Van Zandt / Live at the Old Quarter

Lucinda Williams / Car Wheels On A Gravel Road

Gillain Welch / Time (The Revelator)

然後還想重聽多年前買的那盒Harry Smith's Anthology Of American Folk Music，另外有一張The Bristol Sessions (1927) 一下子找不著了...。

（照片是阿拉巴馬州65號公路，其中一段命名為The Hank Williams Memorial Lost Highway，向這位鄉村音樂史的偉人致敬。The Lost Highway是他最著名的歌曲之一，也是一個極優的美國草根音樂廠牌的名稱。）