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Top 20 Albums
1. She & Him
Volume Two (Merge)
2.
Ray Lamontange and the Pariah Dogs God Willin' and the
Creek Don't Rise (Sony)
3.
Del Barber Love Song for the Last Twenty (Broke o
Round)
4.
Lissie Catching a Tiger (Fat Possum)
5.
Band of Horses Infinite Arms (Fat Possum)
6. Sam Quinn The Fake That Sunk a Thousand Ships (Ranseur)
7. Phosphorescent Here's to Taking it Easy (Dead
Oceans)
8. Patty Griffin Downtown Church (ATO)
9. Jenny and Johnny I'm Having Fun Now (Warner)
10. Sarah Jaffe Suburban Nature (Kirtland)
And the rest in no particular order
Alejandro Escovedo - Street Songs of Love
Patrick Park - Come What Will (Badman)
Tallest Man on Earth - The Wild Hunt (Dead Oceans)
Joe Pug - Messenger (Lightning Rod)
Peter Katz - The First of the Last to Know (Factor)
Matthew Ryan - Dear Lover (acoustic version)
Luke Doucet & the White Falcon - Steel City Falcon
(Factor)
Jesse Mallin & the St. Marks Social - Love it to Life
(Side One Dummy Records)
The Duke & the King - Long Live the Duke & the King
(Ramseur)
Dylan LeBlanc - Paupers Field (Rough Trade)
Chris Pureka - How I Learned to See in the Dark (Sad Rabbit
Country)
Jacob Dylan - Women and Country (Sony)
Blitzen Trapper - Destroyer of the Void (Subpop)
Joe Purdy - This American (Mudtown Crier)
Moondoggies - Tidelands (Hardy Art)
Best
Song
She & Him - Thieves
Cee Lo Green - F**k You
Sarah Jaffe - Clementine
Sam Quinn - Gun
Lissie - Bully
Christina Martin - Daisy
Hobo - Charlie Winston
Best Duo
Elton John & Leon Russell
Best Live Albums
James McMurtry - Live in Europe
Avett Brothers - Live Volume 3
Indigo Girls - Staring Down a Brilliant Dream
Best
Reissue
Blue Shadows - On the Floor of Heaven (Bumstead)
Best Compilation
Preservation, An Album to Benefit Preservation Hall (Mega
Force)
Jimmy Webb - Just Across the River
Best
New Artist
Sarah Jaffe
Best
Soundtrack
Crazy Heart
Best
Music Book
Life by Keith Richards
Best
Music
DVD
The TAMI Awards
Best
Music Venue (Winnipeg)
Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club
West End Cultural Centre
Park Theatre
Best
Live Shows
May 19, 2010 -
David Gray,
Centennial Concert Hall
June 16, 2010 -
The Truth & the Bottle, Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club
June 19 - Tom
Petty
June 27 -
Martha Wainwright - Pantages Theatre
July 7-11 -
Winnipeg Folk Festival
- The Swell
Season
- Avett
Brothers
- Gregory
Alan Isakov
July 22 - NQ
Arbuckle - Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club
August 12 -
Christina Martin - Sunset Saloon
August 13-15 -
Trout Forst
- Ginn
Sisters
- Del Barber
- Matt
Anderson
- Fed
Eaglesmigh
- Christina
Martin
October 23 -
Peter Katz - The Cryk
October 25 -
Josh Ritter, West End Cultural Centre
November 6 -
Luke Doucet - West End Cultural Centre
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This is the list of albums this year that REALLY MATTER.
(Read why Jeff thinks so on the
Tell the Band To
Go Home website.
The essentials:
1. Del
Barber Love Songs for the Last 20.
2.
Matthew Ryan Dear Lover (The Acoustic
Version).
3.
Christina Martin I Can Too.
4. The
Tallest Man on Earth The Wild Hunt
and Sometimes the Blues Is Just a Passing Bird EP
5. Old
Man Luedecke My Hands Are on Fire and other
Love Songs
6. Jim
Bryson & The Weakerthans - The Falcon Lake
Incident.
Ones that were still
mulling over (in no particular
order, other than their position in the stack on my desk
):
Hannah
Georgas This Is Good.
Brian
MacMillan Shine.
Paul
Quarrington The Songs.
Tanya
Davis Clocks and Hearts Keep Going.
Mumford
& Sons Sigh No More.
Justin
Townes Earle Harlem River Blues.
Ruth
Moody The Garden.
Jesse
Malin & The St. Marks Social Love It to Life.
Lynn
Miles Fall for Beauty.
John
Prine In Person & On Stage.
Kasey
Chambers Little Bird.
Jeremy
Messersmith The Reluctant Graveyard.
Leeroy
Stagger & The Wildflowers Little Victories.
The
Beauties The Beauties.
Will
Kimbrough Wings.
Wintersleep - New Inheritors.
Reid
Jamieson Staring Contest.
David
Myles Turn Time Off.
Preservation Hall Jazz Band & Guests
Preservation.
Kim
Richey Wreck Your Wheels.
The
Head and the Heart The Head and the Heart.
Joe
Purdy This American.
Jack
Marks - Lost Wages.
Matt
Andersen Spirit of Christmas.
Reissue/Historic recordings that made the world a better
place this year:
The
Lowest of the Low Shakespeare My Butt.
The
Blue Shadows On the Floor of Heaven.
Blaze
Foley The Dawg Years and Sittin by
the Road.
Rheostatics - Whale Music.
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