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2012 Music

Engine 145: Top 25 Albums of 2012

09 January 2013

Engine 145: Top 25 Albums of 2012

  1. Nashville, Vol. 1. Tear the Woodpile Down
    Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives
  2. 100 Proof
    Kellie Pickler
  3. And So It Goes
    Don Williams
  4. Living for a Song: Tribute to Hank Cochran
    Jamey Johnson
  5. Sing the Delta
    Iris DeMent
  6. Goin’ Down Rockin’: The Last Recordings
    Waylon Jennings
  7. Thirty Miles West
    Alan Jackson
  8. AM Country Heaven
    Jason Eady
  9. The Time Jumpers
    The Time Jumpers
  10. Cabin Fever
    Corb Lund
  11. 3 Pears
    Dwight Yoakam
  12. High, Wide & Handsome
    The Trishas
  13. Wreck & Ruin
    Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson
  14. Ghost of Browder Holler
    Chelle Rose
  15. Leaving Eden
    Carolina Chocolate Drops
  16. Tornado
    Little Big Town
  17. Buddy and Jim
    Buddy Miller & Jim Lauderdale
  18. Kin: Songs by Mary Karr & Rodney Crowell
    various artists
  19. Calling Me Home
    Kathy Mattea
  20. Uncaged
    Zac Brown Band
  21. Hello Cruel World
    Gretchen Peters
  22. His and Hers
    Joey + Rory
  23. Sun Midnight Sun
    Sara Watkins
  24. Darker Than Light
    Bobby Bare
  25. Bear Creek
    Brandi Carlile

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