| Sing Out brightens the night as | summer wanes, some great new music | and a salute to iconic artist Pedro Bell, | and Alice Coltrane's birthday |
| Janis Joplin, Full TIlt Boogie Band | Summer Time (Live Festival Express 1970) | Pearl (Deluxe Edition) | Columbia Legacy |
| Neil Young & Crazy Horse | Come On Baby Let's Go Downtown | Live at Fillmore East 1970 | Reprise |
| Puss N Boots (Norah Jones et al) | Down by the River (live) | No Fools, No Fun | Blue Note |
| Ian & Sylvia | Come On In My Kitchen (live) | The Lost Tapes | Stony Plain (Canada) |
| Santana (with Buika) | Paraisos Quemados | Africa Speaks | Concord |
| The Lee Boys (Sacred Steel gospel) | Say Yes! | Say Yes! | Arhoolie |
| Jerron Paxton | Massa Am a Stingy Man` | Recorded Music for Your Entertainment | [email protected] |
| Our Native Daughters | Polly Ann's Hammer | Songs of Our Native Daughters | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi | Wayfaring Stranger | There Is No Other | Nonesuch |
| Jerry Reed | In the Pines | Explores Guitar Country | RCA |
| Buck Owens | Cryin' Time | Live in San Francisco 1989 | Rock Beat |
| Ian & Sylvia | After the Fire Is Gone | The Lost Tapes | Stony Plain (Canada) |
| Texas Chainsaw Band | Back in the USA | Live at the Town House (Emeryville) | Rail Records |
| Linda Ronstadt | Nightingale (Jackson Browne) | Sausalito '73 | All Access |
| Petra Haden | Armenia City in the Sky | Petra Haden Sings the Who Sell Out | Bar None |
| Guy Klucevsek | Dining in the Rough in the Buff | Scenes from a Mirage | Review Records |
| Amos Garrett, Doug Sahm and Gene Taylor | Banks of the Old Pontchartrain (with Queen Ida on accordion and Stephanie Davis on fiddle)) | Return of the Formerly Brothers | Stony Plain (Canada) |
| Steve Young | Rock Salt and Nails | Rock Salt and Nails | A&M |
| Miles Davis | Nuit Sur Les Champs-Elysees | Ascenseur pour L'echafaut" (soundtrack) | Fontana |
| Miles Davis | Neo | In Person at the Black Hawk Friday and Saturday | Columbia legacy |
| Alice Coltrane | Walk with Me | Translinear Light | Impulse |
| (Pedro Bell, the artist who painted | many Parliament/Funkadelic/Geo Clinton | album covers, died at age 69 | yesterday) |
| Funkadelic | Standing on the Verge of Getting It On | Standing on the Verge of Getting It On | Westbound |
