Category Archives: New music releases

Americana Boogie Best CD’s of 2016

Posted on December 22, 2016 by

Here’s my Top Ten CD releases for 2016, plus a few more… Parker Millsap – The Very Last Day Margo Price –  Midwest Farmer’s Daughter Sturgill Simpson –  A Sailor’s Guide to Earth The Stray Birds –  Magic Fire John Prine … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Best Music of 2015

Posted on December 17, 2015 by

As always, it’s tough to narrow it down to only 10… my list could change day to day, especially as the more recent releases “settle in.”  The Jason has been there since the day it came out and I have … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Best Music of 2014

Posted on December 16, 2014 by

As always, it’s tough to narrow it down to only 10… my list could change day to day, especially as the more recent releases “settle in.”  Rosanne’s album has held firm for the whole year. I’ve always been a fan … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Best Music Releases of 2013

Posted on December 18, 2013 by

Here’s FTB and Americana Boogie editor Bill Frater’s picks for the best music of 2013. The order is pretty flexible, all twenty albums are great. Click the artist or album links to find out more.  The artist’s names link to … Continue reading →

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Best Americana Music of 2012

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

It’s the end of another year and time to collect our thoughts and memories and favorite songs and albums… Here’s Freight Train Boogie editor Bill Frater’s list for 2012… subject to change… 1. IRIS DeMENT – Sing The Delta  (Flariella) 2. CHRIS KNIGHT – Little Victories (Drifter’s … Continue reading →

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FTB Reader’s Favorite Music Releases of 2011

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

Here’s what some of the Freight Train Boogie readers chose for their favorite music from 2011.   1.  Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – Here We Rest 2.  Blackie & the Rodeo Kings – Kings and Queens 3.  Dawes … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Favorite Music Releases of 2011

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

Here’s my Top Ten plus Ten list for calender year 2011. I say calender year because the awards shows like to break up the year for some reason.  Keep in mind that this is just my opinion, and there have … Continue reading →

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