| Kate Wolf | Across the Great Divide | Gold in California | Rhino |
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| Randy Newman | Pants | Born Again | Warner Bros. |
| Ramblin' Jack Elliott | Pretty Boy Floyd | Kerouac's Last Dream | Appleseed Records |
| Bruce Springsteen | Jesse James | We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions | Sony |
| Ry Cooder | Jesse James | The UFO Has Landed | Nonesuch |
| Arlo Guthrie | Jesus Christ | A Tribute to Woody Guthrie | Warner |
| Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks | The 2000 Year Old Man | 2000 Years with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks | Rhino |
| Roy Zimmerman | Vote Republican | You're Getting Sleepy | Metaphor |
| The Waifs | Lies | A Brief History | Jarrah Records |
| Monty Python | String | The Final Rip-Off | Virgin |
| Jackson Browne | Casino Nation | The Naked Ride Home | Elektra |
| James McMurtry | Ruins of the Realm | Just Us Kids | Lightning Rod Records |
| Mavis Staples | Wrote a Song For Everyone | You Are Not Alone | ANTI |
| Jackson Browne | The Next Voice You Hear | Love is Strange | Inside Recordings |
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| Bruce Cockburn | Gospel of Bondage | Big Circumstance | Gold Castle Records |
| John Gorka | Brown Shirts | Temporary Road | High Street Records |
| Andrei Codrescu | Hitler and Chaplin | No Tacos for Saddam | Gang of Seven |
| Josh Turner | When I Paint My Masterpiece | Endless Highway | 429 Records |
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| The Byrds | Hey Mr. Spaceman | The Byrds Greatest Hits | Sony |
| Ry Cooder | Poor Man's Shangri-la | Chavez Ravine | Nonesuch |
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| The Wild Tchoupitulas | Brother John | The Wild Tchoupitulas | Fontana Island |
| The Grateful Dead | Man Smart, Woman Smarter | Dick's Picks Vol. 32 | Atlantic Records |
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| Lee Womack | The Weight | Endless Highway | 429 |
| Mavis Staples | You Are Not Alone | You Are Not Alone | ANTI |
