O Brother, Where Art Thou?
by Various Artists

Rolling Stone: Ranked #9 in Rolling Stone's "Top 10 2001".
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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CD Details

  • Released: December 5, 2000
  • Originally Released: 2000
  • Label: Lost Highway

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - 1/03/02, p.119
Ranked #9 in Rolling Stone's "Top 10 2001".
Rolling Stone - 1/18/01, pp.56-7
3.5 stars out of 5 - "...A collection of folk, bluegrass, gospel and hobo country so true to the music's down-home, egalitarian roots that it's hard to distinguish the old tracks from the new and the folk heroes from screen actors..."
Rolling Stone - 1/03/02, p.119
Ranked #9 in Rolling Stone's "Top 10 2001".
Rolling Stone - 1/18/01, pp.56-7
3.5 stars out of 5 - "...A collection of folk, bluegrass, gospel and hobo country so true to the music's down-home, egalitarian roots that it's hard to distinguish the old tracks from the new and the folk heroes from screen actors..."
Entertainment Weekly - 10/12/01, p.38
Ranked #56 in EW's "100 Best Movie Soundtracks" - "...An unlikely hillbilly smash making 1930s-style string-band music the 1st trend of the 21st-century..."
Entertainment Weekly - 10/12/01, p.38
Ranked #56 in EW's "100 Best Movie Soundtracks" - "...An unlikely hillbilly smash making 1930s-style string-band music the 1st trend of the 21st-century..."
Q - 12/00, p.139
4 stars out of 5 - "...Mostly traditional spirituals and bluegrass numbers....richly evocative of its time and place, and educational too..."
Q - 12/00, p.139
4 stars out of 5 - "...Mostly traditional spirituals and bluegrass numbers....richly evocative of its time and place, and educational too..."
Uncut - p.102
4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] some superb country-blues fiddling from John Hartford and a couple of breezy, close-harmony stunners from the Cox Family."
No Depression - 1-2/01, p.90
"...The rarest of contemporary soundtracks: good (old) music, coherently programmed, and masterfully perfromed....an exceptional album..."
No Depression - 1-2/01, p.90
"...The rarest of contemporary soundtracks: good (old) music, coherently programmed, and masterfully perfromed....an exceptional album..."
Mojo (Publisher) - 6/02, p.68
Included in Mojo's "100 Coolest Movie Soundtracks".
Mojo (Publisher) - 1/02, p.70
Ranked #3 in Mojo's "Best [10] Box Sets & Compilations of 2001".
Mojo (Publisher) - 6/02, p.68
Included in Mojo's "100 Coolest Movie Soundtracks".
Mojo (Publisher) - 1/02, p.70
Ranked #3 in Mojo's "Best [10] Box Sets & Compilations of 2001".
Paste (magazine) - "This old-timey country album and most unlikely hit may have signaled the last gasp of alternative country."

Tracks:

  • 1.You Are My Sunshine
  • 2.Po' Lazarus
  • 3.Big Rock Candy Mountain
  • 4.Down to the River to Pray
  • 5.Man of Constant Sorrow
  • 6.Man of Constant Sorrow
  • 7.Keep On the Sunny Side
  • 8.Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
  • 9.I'll Fly Away
  • 10.Didn't Leave Nobody But the Baby
  • 11.Man of Constant Sorrow
  • 12.In the Highways
  • 13.O Death
  • 14.Man of Constant Sorrow - (take With Band)
  • 15.I Am Weary, Let Me Rest
  • 16.Indian War Whoop
  • 17.In the Jailhouse Now
  • 18.Lonesome Valley
  • 19.Angel Band

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  • Sales Rank: 15,332
  • UPC: 008817006925
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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