| Harry Manx and Kevin Breit | Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues | Jubilee | Northern Blues |
| Chris Webster and Nina Gerber | Lay Me Down Easy | Apple Blossom Lane | Tootsie Roll Records |
| Joe Henry | Our Song | Civilians | Anti- |
| Shawn Colvin and Loudon Wainwright III | A Heart Needs a Home | Beat the Retreat: Songs by Richard Thompson | Capitol |
| Linda Thompson | Love's for Babies and Fools | Won't Be Long Now | Pettifer Sounds |
| Paula Frazer | Leave the Sad Things Behind | Leave the Sad Things Behind | Birdman |
| Paula Frazer | Watercolor Lines | Leave the Sad Things Behind | Birdman |
| Oh Susanna | I'll Keep It with Mine | Oh Susanna | Stella / Nettwerk America |
| Paul Siebel | Jack-Knife Gypsy | Jack-Knife Gypsy | Elektra |
| Bob Dylan | Hurricane | Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. 3 | Columbia |
| Hellwood | A Man Loves His Wife | Chainsaw of Life | Munich Records |
| Susan Werner | The Wind (Cat Stevens with Bach) | Classics | Sleeve Dog Records |
| John Gorka | Bright Side of Down | Bright Side of Down | Red House Records |
| The Band | Daniel and the Sacred Harp | Stage Fright | Capitol |
| Weather Report | Birdland | The Best of Weather Report | Columbia |
| The Nels Cline Singers | Red Before Orange | Macroscope | Mack Avenue Records |
| Steve Lehman Trio | Moment's Notice | Dialect Fluorescent | Pi Recordings |
| Henry Kaiser & David Lindley | Double Melody & Ice Cave Raga | Music for Werner Herzog's Encounters at the End of the World | Fractal Music |
| Traffic | Dealer | Mr. Fantasy | Island |
| Spirit | I Got a Line on You | The Family that Plays Together | Epic Legacy |
| Cream | Strange Brew | The Very Best of Cream | Polydor |
