1. (3) SKY BLUE SKY Wilco (Nonesuch)

2. (6) SWEET WARRIOR Richard Thompson (Planet)

3. (5) MORNING IN THE BOWL OF NIGHT Lisa Miller (Independent)

4. (-) STOLEN APPLES Paul Kelly (EMI)

5. (4) LITTLE ANIMALS The Beasts of Bourbon (Sony/BMG)

6. (2) LIVE AT MASSEY HALL Neil Young (Reprise)

7. (-) AT MY AGE Nick Lowe (Planet)

8. (7) WEST Lucinda Williams (Lost Highway)

9. (8) PUSH COMES TO SHOVE John Hammond (Back Porch)

10. (13) WESTGATE Mark Seymour (Liberation)

11. (24) PRELUDES Warren Zevon (New West)

12. (9) MY NAME IS BUDDY Ry Cooder (Nonesuch)

13. (10) AMAN IMAN: WATER IS LIFE  Tinariwen (Filter)

14. (11) GRAND NATIONAL John Butler (Jarrah)

15. (-) WHITE MOTH Xavier Rudd  (SaltX)

16. (17) VIRIDIAN The Greencards (Dualtone)

17. (12) NEON BIBLE Arcade Fire (Spunk)

18. (14) CANNOT BUY MY SOUL: THE SONGS OF KEV CARMODY Various Artists (Virgin)

19. (25) STAX 50^TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Various Artists (Stax)

20. (-) STAND OUT/FIT IN The Basics (Independent)

21. (-) THE TRAVELING WILBURYS COLLECTION (WEA)

22. (-) SO REAL: SONG FROM JEFF BUCKLEY (Sony)

23. (15) PREPARE ME WELL: A JEFF LANG ANTHOLOGY 1994 – 2006 (ABC/Warner)

24. (34) RELEASE THE STARS Rufus Wainwright (Geffen)

25. (16) SOLO: THE LAST RECORDINGS Billy Thorpe (Liberation)

26. (18) SERMON ON EXPOSITION BOULEVARD Rickie Lee Jones (New West)

27. (19) LIVE AT THE FILLMORE EAST Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Reprise)

28. (20) ENDLESS HIGHWAY: THE MUSIC OF THE BAND Various Artists (Shock)

29. (21) CHILDREN RUNNING THROUGH Patty Griffin (ATO)

30. (22) ORPHANS: BRAWLERS, BAWLERS & BASTARDS Tom Waits (Anti/Shock)

31. (23) MODERN TIMES Bob Dylan (Columbia)

32. (-) THE GOOD CHINA Ice Cream Hands (Stomp)

33. (26) BLUES DE MUSICIEN Pine Leaf Boys (Arhoolie)

34. (27) LIVE AT ACL FEST Van Morrison (Exile)  

35. (28) HOOKER John Lee Hooker (Shout Factory)

36. (29) KING HOKUM CW Stoneking (Inertia)

37. (30) LAST MAN STANDING LIVE Jerry Lee Lewis (Shangri-La)

38. (31) GIVE SIGNS Ash Grunwald (Delta Groove Records)

39. (32) LATE DECEMBER Maria McKee (Cooking Vinyl)

40. (35) A TRIBUTE TO JONI MITCHELL Various Artists (Nonesuch)