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Popularity, influence and critical acclaim. The lists includes artists in the genres alternative country (ie. Lyle Lovett, Dwight Yoakam), Alternative country-rock or "alt country" (ie. Drive-By Truckers, Uncle Tupelo) and Cowpunk (ie. Meat Puppets, Mekons). Does NOT include Outlaw Country (ie Willie Nelson) or certain artists labeled as "Country Rock" (ie. Gram Parsons).
Edited By: Piper
Last Updated: 05-17-2010
1. Last Dance - The Mekons 2. Lake of Fire - The Meat Puppets 3. Screen Door - Uncle Tupelo 4. Fuck This Town - Robbie Fulks 5. If I Had a Boat - Lyle Lovett 6. New York, New York - Ryan Adams 7. Constant Craving - kd lang 8. A Ghost To Most - Drive By Truckers 9. Outtasite (Outta Mind) - Wilco 10. One Big Holiday - My Morning Jacket 11. Righteously - Lucinda Williams 12. The Funeral - Band of Horses 13. Dark Light - The Beat Farmers 14. Drown - Son Volt 15. Sweet Jane - Cowboy Junkies 16. Shelter - Lone Justice 17. Murder (Or A Heart Attack) - Old 97's 18. You've Been So Good Up to Now - Lyle Lovett 19. Copperhead Road - Steve Earle 20. Yesterday's News - Whiskeytown 21. Don Henley Must Die - Mojo Nixon 22. Banditos - The Refreshments 23. Gravity's Gone - Drive-By Truckers 24. I've Forgotten What It Was in You (That Put the Need in Me) - Maria McKee 25. Waiting for the Sun - The Jayhawks 26. The Way That He Sings - My Morning Jacket 27. Gun - Uncle Tupelo 28. Shop It Around - Jason & The Scorchers 29. Ways To Be Wicked - Lone Justice 30. Can't Stand It - Wilco 31. Car Wheels on a Gravel Road - Lucinda Williams 32. Guitar Town - Steve Earle 33. Is There A Ghost - Band of Horses 34. Let's Kill Saturday Night - Robbie Fulks 35. Star Witness - Neko Case 36. I See A Darkness - Bonnie 'Prince' Billy 37. Till I Am Myself Again - Blue Rodeo 38. You Never Know - Wilco 39. In Love With A View - Mojave 3 40. Eight Piece Box - Southern Culture on the Skids 41. What Made My Hamburger Disappear - Jefferey Frederick 42. Fast as You - Dwight Yoakam 43. Hard to Be Human Again - The Mekons 44. Help There's A Fire - Jason & The Scorchers 45. I Don't Know - Hank Williams III 46. Factory Belt - Uncle Tupelo 47. Comin' Down - The Meat Puppets 48. I'm Gonna Soothe You - Maria McKee 49. Danko/Manuel - Drive-By Truckers 50. Make It Last - The Beat Farmers 51. Let it Ride - Ryan Adams and the Cardinals 52. I'm the Man Who Loves You - Wilco 53. Lights of Downtown - The Long Ryders 54. Even If It's Wrong - BR5-49 55. Cowboy Man - Lyle Lovett 56. The Other Kind - Steve Earle 57. Steal Your Love - Lucinda Williams 58. Windfall - Son Volt 59. Goodbye's All We Got Left - Steve Earle 60. Goddamn Lonely Love - Drive-By Truckers 61. Magic Toy Missing - The Meat Puppets 62. 4th Of July - Shooter Jennings 63. People Got A Lotta Nerve - Neko Case 64. She Must Think I Like Poetry - Robbie Fulks 65. Radar Gun - The Bottle Rockets 66. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me - The Jayhawks 67. Black Soul Choir - 16 Horsepower 68. Sam - The Meat Puppets 69. Blue Collar Suicide - The Refreshments 70. Give Back My Heart - Lyle Lovett 71. Barrier Reef - Old 97's 72. I'm Amazed - My Morning Jacket 73. Mississippi Mud - Hank Williams III 74. I'm Down to My Last Cigarette - kd lang 75. What Else Would You Have Me Be? - Lucero 76. No One's Gonna Love You - Band of Horses 77. Jacksonville Skyline - Whiskeytown 78. No Depression - Uncle Tupelo 79. Looking Forward to Seeing You - Golden Smog 80. No More Room in Hell - Grievous Angels 81. Crazy Mary - Victoria Williams 82. She's A Jar - Wilco 83. Murder, Tonight, In the Trailer Park - Cowboy Junkies 84. It Won't Hurt - Dwight Yoakam 85. White Freight Liner Blues - Jimmie Dale Gilmore 86. Amelia Earhart vs. The Dancing Bear - The Handsome Family 87. Hot Rail - Calexico 88. Cursed Sleep - Bonnie 'Prince' Billy 89. Sweet, Sweet Baby (I'm Falling) - Lone Justice 90. Burying Geraldine - Freakwater 91. Where the Devil Don't Stay - Drive-By Truckers 92. Gotta Get Back - Shelby Lynne 93. When Leon Spinx Moved to Town - Califone 94. She's No Lady - Lyle Lovett 95. Clogger - 16 Horsepower 96. Home - Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros 97. Lost Highway - The Mekons 98. Race Horse - The Blood Oranges 99. Harriet Tubman's Gonna Carry Me Home - The Long Ryders 100. Any Day Will Be Fine - Mojave 3
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