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Author Archives: Bill Frater
Americana Boogie Best of 2022 List
Here’s Bill Frater’s picks for the best music releases of 2022. As is frequently the case, my Top 10 ends up being more of a Top 20! Please send me your picks for best music and I’ll post some here. … Continue reading
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Americana Boogie Best of 2021 List
Here’s Bill Frater’s picks for the best music releases of 2021. As is frequently the case, my Top 10 ends up being more of a Top 20! Please send me your picks for best music and I’ll post some here. … Continue reading
Americana Boogie Best Music of 2020
Here’s Bill Frater’s picks for the best music releases of 2020. As is frequently the case, my Top 10 ends up being more of a Top 15! Please send me your picks for best music and I’ll post some here. … Continue reading
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Americana Boogie Best Music of 2019
Here’s Bill Frater’s picks for the best music releases of 2019. As is usually the case, my Top 10 ends up being more of a Top 20! Please send me your picks for best music and I’ll post some here. … Continue reading
Posted in Americana CD releases, Americana Music, New music releases, Roots Music
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Americana Boogie Best Music of 2017
Here’s Bill Frater’s picks for the best music of 2017. As is usually the case, my Top 10 ends up being a Top 20, also I decided to select some favorite songs of the year. Please send me your picks … Continue reading
Americana Boogie Best CD’s of 2016
Here’s my Top Ten CD releases for 2016, plus a few more… Parker Millsap – The Very Last Day Margo Price – Midwest Farmer’s Daughter Sturgill Simpson – A Sailor’s Guide to Earth The Stray Birds – Magic Fire John Prine … Continue reading
Freight Train Boogie Best Music of 2015
As always, it’s tough to narrow it down to only 10… my list could change day to day, especially as the more recent releases “settle in.” The Jason has been there since the day it came out and I have … Continue reading
Freight Train Boogie Best Music of 2014
As always, it’s tough to narrow it down to only 10… my list could change day to day, especially as the more recent releases “settle in.” Rosanne’s album has held firm for the whole year. I’ve always been a fan … Continue reading
Freight Train Boogie Best Music Releases of 2013
Here’s FTB and Americana Boogie editor Bill Frater’s picks for the best music of 2013. The order is pretty flexible, all twenty albums are great. Click the artist or album links to find out more. The artist’s names link to … Continue reading
Best Americana Music of 2012
It’s the end of another year and time to collect our thoughts and memories and favorite songs and albums… Here’s Freight Train Boogie editor Bill Frater’s list for 2012… subject to change… 1. IRIS DeMENT – Sing The Delta (Flariella) 2. CHRIS KNIGHT – Little Victories (Drifter’s … Continue reading
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