KRFC Top Spins for 2008
Top 25 in all genres
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - I'm Not There ST
- OTIS TAYLOR - Recapturing the Banjo Bl L
- DEVOTCHKA - A Mad and Faithful Telling R L
- TIM O'BRIEN - Chameleon A
- EDEN BRENT - Mississippi Number One Bl
- SUBDUDES - Street Symphony A L
- SONNY LANDRETH - From the Reach A
- MARCIA BALL - Peace, Love and BBQ Bl
- JEFF FINLIN - Ballad of a Plain Man R L
- ROBERT PLANT AND ALISON KRAUSS - Raising Sand A
- JOHN HIATT - Same Old Man A
- BLACK KEYS - Attack and Release R
- STEEL DRIVERS - Steel Drivers Bg
- TAJ MAHAL - Maestro Bl
- LIZZ WRIGHT - Orchard A
- HAYES CARLL - Trouble In Mind A
- NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS - Dig Lazarus Dig R
- FINDERS AND YOUNGBERG - Keep Your Suitcase Packed Bg L
- DARRELL SCOTT - Modern Hymns A
- DWIGHT YOAKAM - Dwight Sings Buck A
- BELLEVILLE OUTFIT - Wanderin' A
- CROOKED STILL - Still Crooked A
- VARIOUS ARTISTS - Rough Guide To Australian Aboriginal Music W
- ERIC BIBB - Get Onboard Bl
- EMMYLOU HARRIS - All I Intended to Be A
Top 30 Local (note: compiled by Chris K using a different data set)
- Otis Taylor - Recapturing the Banjo (Telarc)
- DeVotchKa - A Mad & Faithful Telling (Anti)
- Jeff Finlin - Ballad of a Plain Man (Bent Wheel)
- Flobots - Fight with Tools (Universal Republic)
- Dianne Reeves - When You Know (Blue Note)
- Barbara Clark - She Won't Wait (self)
- Various - KRFC Live@Lunch (KRFC)
- Paper Bird - Anything Nameless and Joymaking (self)
- Peter Sommer and Rich Perry - Crossroads (Capri)
- Spring Creek - Lonesome Way To Go (self)
- John-Alex Mason - Town and Country (Nakked Jaybird)
- Finders & Youngberg - Keep Your Suitcase Packed (Neighborly Records)
- Harvey Knuckles - Dinero (Mars Motors)
- Kort McCumber - Lickskillet Road (Lucky Nugget)
- Bela Karoli - Furnished Rooms (Helmut Room)
- Joe Cocker - Hymn 4 My Soul (Fantasy)
- Slim Cessna's Auto Club - Cipher (Alternative Tentacles)
- Henry Butler - PiaNoLa Live (Basin Street)
- Jennifer Lane - In A Magazine (Fastlane)
- Kevin Jones - Collection (KIVA)
- Dave Corbus - Sound Down (Jazzed Media)
- Aakash Mittal Quartet - Possible Beginnings (self)
- Drew Emmitt - Long Road (Compass)
- Jessica Sonner - All We Need (self)
- the Swayback - Long Gone Lads (self)
- Convergence - I Can Be There (Capri)
- Crowboy - Making Up for Lost Time (self)
- the Jimi Austin - Suits ep (self)
- Keith Oxman - Caught Between the Lion and the Lambs (Capri)
- Lonesome Traveler - Listen to That Sound (self)
Top 10 Americana
- TIM O'BRIEN - Chameleon
- SUBDUDES - Street Symphony L
- SONNY LANDRETH - From the Reach
- ROBERT PLANT & ALISON KRAUSS - Raising Sand
- JOHN HIATT - Same Old Man
- HAYES CARLL - Trouble In Mind
- DARRELL SCOTT - Modern Hymns
- DWIGHT YOAKAM - Dwight Sings Buck
- BELLEVILLE OUTFIT - Wanderin'
- CROOKED STILL - Still Crooked
Top 10 Bluegrass
- STEELDRIVERS - SteelDrivers
- FINDERS & YOUNGBERG - Keep Your Suitcase Packed L
- SPRING CREEK - Lonesome Way to Go L
- INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS - Infamous Stringdusters
- TIM O'BRIEN - Chameleon
- JERRY DOUGLAS - Glide
- RHONDA VINCENT - Good Thing Going
- BLUE HIGHWAY - Through the Window of a Train
- DAN TYMINSKI - Wheels
- JIMMY GAUDREAU & MOONDI KLEIN - 2:10 Train
Top 10 Blues
- OTIS TAYLOR - Recapturing the Banjo L
- EDEN BRENT - Mississippi Number One
- MARCIA BALL - Peace, Love and BBQ
- TAJ MAHAL - Maestro
- LIZZ WRIGHT - Orchard
- ERIC BIBB - Get Onboard
- JOHN-ALEX MASON - Town and Country L
- FIONA BOYES - Live From Bluesville
- B.B. KING - One Kind Favor
- BUDDY GUY - Skin Deep
Top 10 Folk
- PAPER BIRD - Anything Nameless and Joymaking L
- BARBARA CLARK - She Won't Wait L
- VARIOUS ARTISTS - Sowing the Seeds: The 10th Anniversary
- VARIOUS ARTISTS - Ribbon of Highway Endless Skyway: Woody Guthrie Tribute
- JORMA KAUKONEN - Stars in My Crown
- LAURA LOVE - Ne Grass
- LINDA THOMPSON - Versatile Heart
- PATTY LARKIN - Watch the Sky
- DIANA JONES & JOHNATHAN BYRD - Radio Soul
- VARIOUS ARTISTS - Give Us Your Poor
Top 10 Funk/Soul/R&B
- SHARON JONES & THE DAP KINGS - 100 Days and 100 Nights
- NICOLE WILLIS & THE SOUL INVESTIGATORS - Keep Reachin' Up
- JENNIFER LANE - In A Magazine L
- PAPA MALI - Do Your Thing
- GALACTIC - From the Corner to the Block
- MENAHAN STREET BAND - Make the Road By Walking
- ELI "PAPERBOY" REED AND THE TRUE LOVES - Roll With You
- NEW MASTERSOUNDS - Re: Mixed
- CHAKA KHAN - Funk This
- LETTUCE - Rage
Top 10 Hip Hop
- FLOBOTS - Fight With Tools L
- WYCLEF JEAN - Carnival Vol. II
- ATMOSPHERE - When Life Gives You Lemons, Paint That Shit Gold
- STEINSKY - What Does it All Mean
- TOUCH AND NATO - Intelligent Design (are The Representatives in...)
- VARIOUS ARTISTS - Night Owls 4:
- MARCO POLO - Port Authority
- LYRICS BORN - Everywhere At Once
- BEASTIE BOYS - The Mix-Up
- ANIMAL FARM - The Unknown
Top 10 Jazz
- JAMES CARTER - Present Tense
- CONRAD HERWIG - The Latin Side Of Wayne
- CNY JAZZ ORCHESTRA - Then, Now & Again
- WILLIE NELSON & WYNTON MARSALIS - Two Men With The
- NICHOLAS PAYTON - In The Blue
- WESTCHESTER JAZZ ORCHESTRA - All In
- HOLLY COLE - Holly Cole
- PAT METHANY TRIO -Day Trip
- AAKASH MITTAL - Possible Beginnings L
- KEITH OXMAN - Caught Between The Lion & The Twins L
Top 10 Rock
- DEVOTCHKA - A Mad and Faithful Telling L
- JEFF FINLIN - Ballad of a Plain Man L
- BLACK KEYS - Attack and Release
- NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS - Dig Lazarus Dig
- JOE COCKER - Hymn For My Soul L
- IRON AND WINE - Shepard's Dog
- LITTLE FEAT - Join the Band
- BELA KAROLI - Furnished Rooms L
- RADIOHEAD - In Rainbows
- HARVEY KNUCKLES - Dinero L
Top 10 Soundtracks
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - I'm Not There
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - Once
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - Juno
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - The Johnny Cash TV Show
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - The Great Debators
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - Be Kind Rewind
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - Feast of Love
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - Into the Wild
- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - My Blueberry Nights
Top 10 World
- VARIOUS ARTISTS - Rough Guide To Australian Aboriginal Music
- VARIOUS ARTISTS - In The Name Of Love: Africa Celebrates U2
- RUPA & THE APRIL FISHES - eXtraOrdinary Rendition
- LILA DOWNS - Shake Away
- BAJOFONDO - Mar Dulce
- NATION BEAT - Legends of the Preacher
- PACIFIKA - Asuncion
- VARIOUS ARTISTS - Rough Guide to Latin Funk
- ORCHESTRA BAOBAB - Made In Dakar
- VARIOUS ARTISTS - Calypsoul 70: Caribbean Soul And Calypsoul Crossover 69-79