Your Top Five for 2003

My five favorites from 2003 (in no particular order):

1) Bill Frisell - "The Intercontinentals"
2) Pat Metheny - "One Quiet Night"
3) Bela Fleck and the Flecktones - "Little Worlds" (3 discs)
4) Daniel Lanois - "Shine" (my "reference" disc - incredible sound)
5) Steely Dan - "Everything Must Go"

It was tough to pare it down to just five, so I put DVDs in a separate list:

1) Peter Gabriel - "Growing Up Live" (much better than "Up")
2) Pat Metheny - "Speaking of Now Live"

In no particular order:

1) Peter Gabriel "UP" SACD
2) Rosanna Cash "Rules of Travel"
3) Beck "Sea Change" SACD
4) Police "Syncronicity" SACD
5) Blur "Think Tank"

1)The Libertines - 'Up the Bracket'
2)Drive-By Truckers - 'Decoration Day'
3)The Wrens - 'The Meadowlands'
4)The Jayhawks - 'Rainy Day Music'
5)White Stripes - 'Elephant'

Peter Gabriel "UP"
Damien Rice "O"
Allman Bros. "Atlanta Pop Festival"
Aimee Mann "Lost in Space"
Beck "Sea Change"

My top 5 purchases for 2003:

Allison Krauss -- "Live"
Michel Camilo -- "Live at the Blue Note"
Wayne Shorter -- "Footprints Live"
Bruce Springsteen -- "The Essential Bruce Springsteen"
B.B. King -- "Anthology"

DVD --"Standing in the Shadows of Motown"