Hale's Music Picks for 2003

Remembering Hale's hits of 2003 .....................................or 2002 or 2004 or 2005

This list is as of October 13th 2003, and the hitz keep on a coming, fairly to very heavy at this time of year, there's so much great music available for You to enjoy..........

Mindi Abair"It Just Happens That Way"
Gary Allan"See If I Care"
Amateur Night in the Big Top
Erykah Badu"World Wide Underground"
Joan Baez"Dark Chords On A Big Guitar"
Belle and Sebastian"Dear Castrophe Waitress"
Garrin Benfield"Nowhere is Brighter"
David Benoit"Right Here, Right Now"
Eric bibb"Natural Light"
Chris Botti"A Thousand Kisses Deep"
David Bowie"Reality"
Edie Brickell"Volcano"
The Decline of British Sea Power Pieta Brown"I Never Told"
Paul Burch"Fool For Love"
John Cale"Words For the Dying"
Campfire Girls"Tell Them Hi"
June Carter Cash"Wildwood Flower"
The Chemical Brothers"Singles 93-03"
Elvis Costello"North"
John Cowan"Always Take Me Back"
Billy Currington Howie Day"Stop All The World Now"
Gavin DeGraw"Chariot"
Dido"Life For Rent"
DMX"Grand Champ"
Will Downing"Emotions"
Lila Downs"La Sandunga"
The Songs Of Fred Eaglesmith..A Tribute Steve Earle"Just an American Boy"
The Early November"The Rooms to Cold"
Element Eighty Enigma"Voyageur"
Melissa Errico"Blue Like That"
Cesaria Evora"Voz D'Amor"
Josh Clayton-Felt & Friends"Center of Six"
Holly figueroa"Dream In Red"
Fingertight"In the Name of Progress"
The Fire Theft Joe Firstman"The War of Women" Floetry"Floacism"Live"
Thea Gilmore"Avalanche"
Holly Golightly"Truely She is None Other"
John Gorka"Old Futures Gone"
Alastair Greene Band"Live In L.A."
Merle Haggard"Like Never Before"
The Handsome Family"Singing Bones"
Emmylou Harris"Stumble Ino Grace"
Joe Henry"Tiny Voices"
Dave Hollister"Real Talk"
Il Nino"Confession"
ImaRobot Ronald Isley"Here I Am"
Mason Jennings"Century Spring"
Jet"Get Born"
Rickie Lee Jones"The Evening of My Best Day"
Robert Earl Keen"Farm Fresh Onions"
R. Kelly"The R in R&B Collection:Volume 1"
Kittens for Christian"Privilege of Your Company" LaGuardia"Welcome to the Middle"
Johnny Lang"Long Time Coming"
Daniel Lanois'Shine"
Latiff"Love in the First"
Leaves"Breathe"
Sondre Lerche"Don't Be Shallow"
Limp Bizkit"Results May Vary"
Living Colour"Collidescope"
Lo*Pro
Songs of the Louvin Brothers"Livin Lovin Losing"
Patty Loveless"On Your Way Home"
Ludracris"Chicken*N*Beer"
Shelby Lynne"Identity Crisis"
Eric Lynn
Maria My Soul
Dave Matthews"Some Devil"
The Mavericks
John Mayer"Heavier things"
Erin McKeown"Grand"
Mojave 3"Spoon & Rafter"
Leslie Mills"Different for Girls"
Marisa Monte"Tribilistas"
Van Morrison"What's Wrong With This Picture"
Geoff Muldaur's Futuristic Ensemble"Private Astronomy" MXPX"Before Everything&After"
My Morning Jacket"It Still Moves"
Nappy Roots"Wooden Leather"
Nina Nastasia"Run to Ruin"
Matt Nathanson"Beneath these Fireworks"
Randy Newman"Songbook Volume 1"
Nickleback"the Long Road"
Keri Noble"First Bites"
Paul OakenFold"GreatWall"
Tim O'Brien"Traveler"
Sinead O'Connor"She who Dwells"
Outkast"The love Below/Speakerboxxx"
Ozomatli"Coming Up"
Songs Of Dolly Parton"Just Because I'm a Woman"
Ellis Paul& Vance Gilbert"Side of the Road"
A Perfect Circle"Thirteenth Step"
Liz Phair
Po' Girl
Quasi"Hot Shit"
QuetzalWorksongs"
Radford"Fake a Smile"
The Rapture"Echoes"
The Ravonettes"Chain Gang of Love"
Xavier Rudd"To Let"
Xavier Rudd"Live at the Grid"
Tom Rush"Trolling for Owls"
Rusty Truck*Broken Promises
Seal "1V"
Shinedown:Leave A Whisper Sleeping At Last"Ghosts"
The Sleepy Jackson"Lovers"
Sloth"Dead Generation"
Something Corporate"North"
Soul Majestic South"With the Tides"
Bubba Sparxxx"Deliverance"
Spiritualized"Amazing Grace"
A Tribute To Bruce Springsteen"Light of Day"
Stereophonics"You Gotta Go There To Come Back"
Peter Sterling"Gypsy Road"
Sting"Sacred Love"
String Cheese Incident"Untying the Not"
Joss Stone"The Soul Sessions"
Billy Talent Teenage Fanclub"Four Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty Six Seconds"
Chalee Tennison"Parading In The Rain"
Rosie Thomas"Only With Laughter Can You Win"
311"Evolver"
Thursday"War All The Time"
Obie Trice"Cheers"
Josh Turner"Long black Train"
Dan Tyminski"Across The Mountain"
Caetano Veloso"Best Of"
The Waterboys"Universal Hall"
The Wayfaring Strangers"This Train"
Wheat"Per Second,Per Second..."
Mark Wills"And The Crowd Goes Wild"
Cassandra Wilson"Glamoured"
Andrew WK/The Wolf Yellowcard"Ocean Avenue"
Dwight Yoakam"In Others'Words"
Malik Yusef"The Great Chicago Fire"
The Zombies"New world"
Well thats it for now.....enjoy live music!!!!!

HELLO to all of the Music Loving devils out there,
hope You haven't been laboring to hard.....
This list is as of September 3, 2003

The Aerovons "Resurrection"
Buju Banton "Friends For Life"
The Be Good Tanyas "Chinatown"
Behzad "Gypsy Renaissance"
Dan Bern " FleetingDays"
Bonnie Prince Billy "Master and everyone"
Blue October "History for Sale"
Blur "Think Tank"
Brand "New deja Entendu"
Pieta Brown "Trub 47"
Harlod Budd "The Serpent"
Cafe Tacuba "CuatroCaminos"
Kate Campbell "Monuments "
Jim Capaldi "Living on The Outside"
Jack Casady " Dream Factor"
Johnny's Blues "A Tribute to Johnny Cash"
Rosanne Cash "Rules of Travel"
Vic Chesnutt "Silver Lake"
Clem Snide "Soft Spot"
Robert Cray "Time Will Tell"
Marshall Crenshaw "What's in the Bag?"
Evan Dando "BabyI'm Bored"
Dashboard Confesional "A Mark A Mission A brand A Scar"
The Delgados "Hate"
Diffusers "Making the Grade"
Ani Difranco "Evolve"
Dishwalla "Greetings from the Flow State"
Dixie Dregs "Greatest Hits"
Rob Dougan "Furious Angels"
Baxter Dury "Len Parrot's Memorial Lift"
Earlimart " The Avenues"
Kathleen Edwards "Failer"
Joe Ely "Streets of Sin"
Endo "Songs for the Restless"
EVE 6 "It's All in Your Head"
Fischerspooner "#1"
Fleetwood Mac " Say You Will"
Tonino Baliardo
Jeff Golub " Soul Sessions"
David Gray "A New Day At Midnight"
Macy Gray "The Trouble With Being Myself"
Art Green "Always followed My Heart"
Pat Green "Wave on Wave"
Guster "Keep It Together"
Colin Hay "Man at Work"
Claire Holley "Dandelion"
Jane's Addiction "Strays"
Jet "Are You Gonna Be My Girl"
JS "Ice Cream"
Wynonna "What The World Needs Now is Love"
Gary Jules "Trading Snakeoil For Wolf Tickets"
Josh Kelley "For The Ride Home"
Kenna "New scared Cow"
Kaki King "Everybody loves You"
Mark Knopfler "The Ragpieker's Dream"
Sonny Landreth "The Road We're On"
Patty Larkin "Red Luck"
Jack Lee "Heven"
The Libertines "Up The Bracket"
David Lindley y Wally Ingram "Twango Bango 3"
Living in Question
Nils Lofgren Band "Live"
Loose Fur
Jesse Malin "The Fine Of Self Destruction"
Madonna "American Life"
Makana "Koi Au"
Ziggy Marley "Dragonfly"
Bob Marley and The Wailers "Live at the Roxy'
Johnny Marr "Boomslang"
Maria "My Soul"
Mike Marshall and Chris Thile "Into the Cauldron"
John Mayer " Any Given Thursday"
Edwin McCain "The Austin Sessions"
Lori McKenna "Pieces of Me"
John Mellencamp "Trouble No More"
Scott Miller and The Commonwealth "Upside downside"
Minus Driver "Message for You"
The Minus 5 "Down with Wilco"
Mogwai "Happy Songs for Happy People"
Allison Moorer "Show"
Morcheeba "Parts of The Process"
Jessy Moss "Street Knuckles"
Geoff Muldaur "Beautiful Isle Of Somewhere"
Muleskinner "Original Television Soundtrack"
Mull Historical Society "Us"
Alexi Murdoch "Four Songs"
Dave Murphy "Chasing Ghosts"
Keith Murray "He's"
The Music
Mya "Moodring"
Mystic "Cuts for Luck and Scars for Freedom"
The Randy Newman "Songbook"
The New Pornographers "Electrick Version"
Our Lady Peace "Live"
Palo Alto "Heroes and Villains"
Patrick Park "Loneliness Knows My Name"
Graham Parker "Blue Highway"
Danilo Perez "....Til Then"
Alice Peacock
Pearl Jam "Riot Act"
Liz Phair
Phaser "Sway"
Glen Phillips "Live at Largo"
Poco "Family Tree"
The Postal Service "Give Up"
Christopher O'Riley "True Love Waits"
Robert Randolph "Live at the Wetlands"
Reckless Kelly "Under the Table and Above the Sun"
The Revolution Smile "Above the Noise"
Calvin Richardson "2:35pm"
Kimmie Rhodes and Willie Nelson "Picture in a Frame"
RJD2 "The Horror"
Sam Roberts "We Were Born in A Flame"
Kate Rusby "10"
Tom Russell "Modern Art"
Rx Bandits "The Resignation"
Saves The Day "In Reverie"
The Sea and Cake "One Bedroom"
Sense Fiield "Living Outside"
Bobby Shand " Right Before My Eyes"
Simply Red "Home"
Alexandra Slate "Edge of the Girl"
The Sleepy Jackson "Lovers"
Sloth "Dead Generation"
Smashmouth "Get the Picture"
Chris Ssmither "Train Home"
The Soul of John Black The Sounds " Living in America"
Kazzufumi Kodama "Stars"
Chris Standing " Groovalicious"
Steely Dan "Everything Must Go"
Stereophonics "You Gotta Go There To Come Back"
The Streets "Original Pirate Material "
Super Furry Animals "Phantom Power"
Switchfoot "The Beautiful Let Down"
Todd Thibaud "Squash"
Thirdeyeblind "Out of the Vein"
311 "Evolver"
Three 6 Mafia "Da Unbreakables"
Thrice "The Artist in the Ambulance"
The Thrills "So much for the City"
Boyd Tinsley "True reflections"
Tipper "Surrounded"
Tosca "Dehi9"
Trailer Park Pam
Greg Tropper " Floating"
The Derek Trucks Band "Soul Serenade"
Turin Brakes " Ether Song"
Twisted Method "Escape From Cape Coma"
Soozie Tyrell "White Lines"
Micheal Franti and Spearhead "Everyone Deserves Music"
To My Surprise
Unwritten LawÊ "Music in High Places"
Verbena " La Musica Negra"
V shape Mind "Cul-de-sac"
Lucinda Williams "World Without Tears"
The Used "Maybe Memories"
Loudon Wainwright 3 " So Damn Happy"
Rufus Wainwright "Want"
Britta Phillips and Dean Wareham "L'Avventura'
Jimmy Wayne
Ween "Quebec"
Gillian Welch "Soul Journey"
Steve Wynn and the Miracle 3 "Static Transmission"
Carla Werner "Departure"
Neil Young "Greendale"
Warren Zevon "The Wind"
Alien Ant Farm "truAnt"
Ian Anderson "Rupis Dance"
Jeff Beck "Jeff" (Japanese Import)
Pat Benatar "Go"
Mary J Blige "Love and Life"
Blues Traveler "TruthBeTold"
Michelle Branch "Hotel Paper"
Steve Burns "Songs For DustMites"
The Cash Brothers "A Brand New Night"
Eva Cassidy "American Tune"
Chingy "Jackpot"
The Clientele "The Violet Hour"
Bruce Cockburn "You've Never Seen Everything"
Neal Crosbie "Zen Horse Repair"
Rodney Crowell "Fates Right Hand" (Another excellent CD)
the Dandy Warhols "Welcome to the Monkey House"
Krishna Das "Door of Faith"
Willy DeVille "Live"
Bela Fleck and the Flecktones "Little Worlds"
Forty Foot Echo Mike Gordon "Inside In"
Terry Hall and Mushtaq "The Hour of Two Lights"
The Jimi Hendrix Expierence "Live At Berkeley" (DVD also available)
Nelson Hubbard "Sing into Me"
Junior Senior "D-D Dont Stop the Beat"
Kings Of Leon "Youth and young Manhood"
Dave Koz "Saxophonic"
Bob Dylan "Masked and Anonymous " Soundtrack (very very good)
Nick Lachey "SoulO"
Ben Lee "Hey You. Yes You."
Peter Lewis with David West "Live in Bremen"
The Libertines "I Get Along"
Lillix "Falling Uphill"
Kenny Loggins "It's about Time"
Manmade "God"
Natalie Merchant "The House of Carpenters Daughter"
Mest Moonraker Mpath "Wanderer"
Leona Naess The Neptunes Present "Clones"
Aaron Neville "Nature Boy"
OceanColourScene "NorthAtlanticDrift"
Danny O'Keefe & Bill Braun "Don't Ask"
Beth Orton "The Other Siide of Daybreak"
Overseer "Wreckage"
Praful "One Day Deep"
Rancid "Indestructible"
Robert Randolph and the Family Band "Unclassified"
Jonathan Rice
Josh Rouse "1972"
Matthew Ryan "East Autumn 6PM"
Saves the Day "In Reverie"
Jessica Simpson "In this Skin"
Sleeping at Last "Ghosts"
Todd Snider "Live Near Truths and Hotel Rooms"
Phoebe Snow "Natural Wonder"

Thats it until? Please support your local ARTISTS!

It's been a very strange year so far, with a positive side mainly being live and recorded Music!! Here's what I've been listening to during many of these strange days, this list as of May 1, 2003

Jeff Black "B-Sides and Confessions Volume 1"
Daniel Lanois "Shine" (One of my Favorites)
Joan Armatrading "Lovers Speak"
Boomkat
The Ataris "So Long Astoria"
Allman Bros. "Hittin The Note"
Eric Anderson "Beat Avenue"
Jack Johnson "On and On"
And You Will Know Us By the Trail of the Dead "the Secret of Elenas Tomb"
A Band of Bees "Sunshine Hit Me"
Dan Bern "Fleeting Days"
The Thorns (Matthew Sweet,Shawn Mullins,Pete Droge)
Ed Harcourt "From Every Sphere" (English Import)
Lisa Marie Presley "To whom It May Concern"
The Be Good Tanyas "Chinatown"
Jeff Caudill 'The Way Back"
The Postal Service "Give Up"
Nils Lofgern Band "Live"
Little Feat "Live at the Rams Head" (an acoustic evening)
Lucinda Williams "World Without Tears"
John Hiatt "Beneath This Gruff Exterior"
The Hours "Soundtrack" (Phillip Glass composer)
Richard Thompson "The Old Kit Bag"(English Import) will be available in May in US!
Simply Red "Home" (English Import)
Jayhawks "Rainy Day Music"
Ben Harper "Diamonds On The Inside"
Vic Chestnut "Silverlake"
Buju Banton "Friends For Life"
Ani Di Franco "Evolve"
Turin Brakes "Ether Song"
Eels "Shootenanny" (another great record from E)
Blame Sally "Live Volume 1"
Tim Easton "Break Your Mothers Heart"
Bob and Wendy "Little Light"
Doyle Bramhall "Fithburg Street"
Brazzaville "Rouge on Pockmarked Cheeks"
Andy Stochansky "Five Star Motel"
Tab Benoit "Wetlands"
Cat Power "You Are Free"
Cursive "The Ugly Organ"
Derailers "Genuine"
Echoboy "Giraffe"
Elevation "Mystery of Sound"
Fisherspooner "#1"
The New Folk Implosion
Grey Eye Glances "A Little Voodoo"
Jackie Greene "Gone Wandering"
Joe Jackson Band "Volume 4"
Kings Of Leon "Holy Roller Novocaine"
Gruesome Galore "Gracious Living"
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks "Pig Lib"
Massive Attack "100th Window"
Edwin McCain "The Austin Sessions"
Jesse Malin "The Fine Art of Self Destruction"
The Minus Five "Down With Wilco"
Darryl Purpose "A Crooked Line"
Us "The Mull Historical Society"
Another Country "Songs of Dignity and Redemption From the Other Side of the Tracks" (Compilation)
Pete Francis "Untold"
Bobby Shand "Right Before My Eyes"
Kat Goldman "The great Disappearing Act"
Slightly Stoopid "Everything You Need"
Crossing Jordan "Soundtrack"
Ziggy Marley "Dragonfly"
Robin Guthrie "Imperial"(English Import)
Evan Dando "Baby I'm Bored"
Laura Love "Welcome to Pagan Place"
Maria McKee "High Dive"
A Mighty Wind "Soundtrack"
Pete Yorn "Day I Forgot"
The Flaming Lips "Fight Test"
Tom Russell "Modern Art"
Amy Rigby "Till the Wheels Fall Off"
Gemma Hayes "Night On My Side"
Lizzie West "Holy Road-Freedom Songs"
Soozie Tyrell "White Lines"
Bruce Goldish "Coast"
The White Stripes "Elephant"
Chris Whitley "Hotel Vast Horizon"
David Wilcox "Into the Mystery"
Widespread Panic "Ball"
Pat Metheny Group "One Quiet Night"
Geoff Muldaur "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" (live German Import)
Graham Parker "Blue Highway"
Bill Frisell "The Intercontinentals"
Glen Phillips "Live at Largo" web
Madonna "American Life"
Patrick Park "Loneliness Knows My Name"
Blue Man Group "The Complex"
Martin L Gore "Counterfeit"
Chantal Kreviazuk "What If It All Means Something"
Ashley Macisaac
Eastmountainsouth
John Eddie "Who the Hell is John Eddie"
Lucy Woodward "While You Can"
Yo Lo Tengo "Summer Sun"
Warren Zanes "Memory Girls"
Yardbirds "birdland"
Well Thats About All For Now, Please keep supporting Your Favorite Artists, Thank You for reading.........
If You have any comments about Sings Like Hell, direct them to Peggie, I'll see them and respond to YOU!
Thank You Once again Nancy, for ALL that YOU do (she's our web-slinger/Dear Friend)

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Well here's the new list as of February 20,2003.
So much GREAT MUSIC out right now, just have to go looking for it.

Kathleen Edwards"Failer" My favorite!!!!!!
Lori McKenna"Pieces of Me"
Baxter Dury"Len Parrot's Memorial Lift"
Bill Miller"Spirit Rain"
Patty Larkin"Red=Luck"
The Sea and Cake"One Bedroom"
Jesse Malin"The Fine Art of self Destruction"
The Delgados"Hate" Calexico"Feast Of Wire"
Damien Rice"O"
Massive Attack"100th Window"
Johnny Marr and the Healers"Boomslang"
Todd Snider"New Connection"
Loose Fur
David Lindley y Wally Ingram"Twango Bango lll"
Jeffrey Gaines"Toward the Sun"
P.J.Olsson"Beautifully Insane"
Mellowdrone Moe"Wormwood" Bonnie "Prince" Billy"Master and Everyone"
Zwan"Mary Star Of The Sea"
Erasure"Other People's Songs"
50 Cent"Get Rich or Die Trying"
Shane Fontayne"What Nature Intended"
Funki Porcini"Fast Asleep"
Hot Hot Heat"Make Up The Breakdown"
Iron and Wine"The Creek Drank the Cradle"
Eric Kaz"!000 Years of Sorrow"
The Last Hombres"Redemption"
The Libertines"Up the Bracket"
Lyle Lovett"Smile"
John Mayer"Any Given Thursday"
Tribute to the Ramones"We're a Happy Family"
Stan Ridgway"Black Diamond"
Kate Rusby"10"
Ben Taylor Band"Famous Among the Barns"
Unwritten Law"Music In High Places"
Dar Williams"The Beauty of the Rain"
The Music Simian"We Are Your Friends"
Neko Case"Blacklisted"
Lisa Germano"Lullaby For Liquid Pig"
The Coral Ry Cooder/Manuel Galban"Mambo Sinuendo" Fiction Plane"Everything Will Never Be OK"
Roseanne Cash Budapest
Venice"Welcome to the rest of Your Life"
Alex Lloyd"Watching Angels Mend"
Andy Northrop"Slow Burn Avenue"
Billy Joe Shaver"Freedom's Child"
Jack Johnson"The September Sessions"
Peter Wolf"Sleepless"
John Butcher Trio"Three"Kim Richey"Rise"
Jimmy LaFave"Texoma"
Peter Stuart"Propeller"
Orishas"Emigrante"

Wow, I've got carpaltunnel syndrome from writing how much I'm listening to!
I love it tho Please support Your local musicians!!!!!

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