| Nancy Griffith | Across the Great Divide | Other Voices/Other Rooms | Elektra |
| Michael Nold | Across the Great Divide | True Voices | Capitol |
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| Larry Potts | Snake Oil | Snake Oil | Full Range Music |
| Roy Zimmerman | Vote Republican | You're Getting Sleepy | Metaphor Records |
| Charlie King and Karen Brandow | I Cannot Sleep | I Struck Gold | Appleseed Recordings |
| Bruce Cockburn | Five Fifty-One | Small Source of Comfort | True North |
| Lou and Peter Berryman | How We Can Sleep at Night | Rocky Frontier | Cornbelt Records |
| Bruce Cockburn | To Raise the Morning Star | Bruce Cockburn Live | Rounder |
| Talk | | | |
| Adam Brodsky | Uncivil Rights | The MOB Project | NA |
| Roy Zimmerman | That is the War on Terror | Faulty Intelligence | Metaphor Records |
| Si Kahn | Who's Watching the Man | Thanksgiving | Strictly Country Records |
| Paul Hipp | I'm So Loathesome I Could Spy | NA | NA |
| Keb' Mo' | For What It's Worth | Peace.. Back by Popular Demand | Okeh |
| Talk | | | |
| JJ Cale and Eric Clapton | When This War Is Over | The Road to Escondido | Reprise |
| Eliza Gilkyson | Hiway 9 | Land of Milk and Honey | Red House |
| The Prince Myshkins | Ministry of Oil | Total Myshkin Awareness | NA |
| James Taylor | Slap Leather | James Taylor Live | Columbia |
| Les Barker | The Civilized World | The War on Terrier | Mrs. Ackroyd Records |
| Richard Shindell | Waist Deep in the Big Muddy | Vuelta | Koch Records |
| Lori B | My Country | Prince Charming Barber Shop | Paradox Arts |
| Jimmy LaFave | Not Dark Yet | A Nod to Bob 2 | Red House |
| Darrell Scott | American Tune | Modern Hymns | Appleseed |
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| Leonard Cohen | Democracy | Leonard Cohen: More Best of | Columbia |
