For me, these are strong candidates

Tom McRae 'Tom McRae'
Beth Gibbons 'Out of Season'
Patti Smith 'Horses'
Leonard Cohen 'Songs of Love and Hate'
Yeah Yeah Yeahs 'Show Your Bones'
Billy Bragg 'Must I Paint You A Picture: The Best Of...'
REM 'New Adventures In HiFi'
JOanna Newsom 'The Milk Eyed Mender'
Veal 'The Embattled Hearts'
Luke Doucet 'Aloha Manitoba'
Suzanne Vega 'Suzanne Vega'
Tom Waits ' Nighthawks at the Diner'

Posted By: tim berry, Sep 5, 15:24:38