Folk Alley’s Best of 2014 – Linda Fahey’s Top Picks of the Year
Top 10 Picks of 2014 by Linda Fahey
SO MANY favorites in Folk and Americana this year. Yikes. Where to begin? Who do I leave off? Here’s my attempt at narrowing it down to my Top 10!
For the full write-up on each of these (thank you Kelly McCartney!), visit NPR Music – HERE.
Amelia Curran – ‘They Promised You Mercy’
(Six Shooter Records)
Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn – ‘Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn’
(Rounder Records)
Dom Flemons – ‘Prospect Hill’
(Music Maker)
The Duhks – ‘Beyond the Blue’
(Compass Records)
First Aid Kit – ‘Stay Gold’
(Columbia)
Hurray for the Riff Raff – ‘Small Town Heroes’
(ATO Records)
Nickel Creek – ‘A Dotted Line’
(Nonesuch)
Parker Millsap – ‘Parker Millsap’
(Okrahoma Records/Thirty Tigers)
Rosanne Cash – ‘The River & the Thread’
(Blue Note/Universal)
