Music Archive: B

B for Brontosaurus

• A Thousand Times Yes (Self Released)

B-52's

• Concert: 29 July 2007: Charlottesville Pavilion — Charlottesville, VA

The B-52's

• Funplex (Astralwerks)

B-Side Players

• Fire in the Youth (Concord Music Group)

B.G.

• Heart of tha Streetz Vol. 1 (Koch)

BBC Awards

• Concert: 27 May 2007: Barbican Centre — London, UK

BR5-49

• This Is BR549 (Lucky Dog)
• Tangled in the Pines (Dualtone)

BT

• Movement in Still Life (Nettwerk)
• 10 Years in the Life (ffrr/Reprise/Essential)
• The Technology EP (Nettwerk America)
• Emotional Technology (Nettwerk America)

Bablicon

• In a Different City (Misra)

Baboon

• A Bum Note and a Bead of Sweat (Last Beat)

Baby Bash

• Tha Smokin' Nephew: Screwed and Chopped (Universal)
• Tha Smokin' Nephew (Universal)
• Cyclone (Arista)

Baby Calendar

• Gingerbread Dog (Happy Happy Birthday to Me)

Baby Carrot

• Play Every Day (Some Guy Down the Street)

Baby Dayliner

• Critics Pass Away (Brassland)
• High Heart & Low Estate (Brassland)

Baby Dee

• Safe Inside the Day (Drag City)
• News: Singer-songwriter Baby Dee feels safe going out on a limb

Baby Eagle

• Baby Eagle (Outside)

Baby Guts

• Gasoline (Guilt Ridden Pop)

The Baby Namboos

• Ancoats 2 Zambia (Palm Pictures)

Baby Teeth

• The Baby Teeth Album (Lujo)
• The Simp (Lujo)

Baby Woodrose

• Dropout! (Bad Afro)

Babyface

• Face 2 Face (Nu America/Arista)
• Playlist (Mercury/Island-Def Jam)

Babyshambles

• B Sides (Sanctuary [digital release only])
• The Blinding EP (Regal/EMI)
• Down in Albion (Rough Trade)
• Shotter's Nation (Parlophone/Astralwerks)

Sebastian Bach

• Angel Down (MRV)
• Feature: Dear Planet Earth: An Interview with Sebastian Bach

Bachman Turner Overdrive

• The Best of Bachman Turner Overdrive (Mercury)

Tal Bachman

• Tal Bachman (Columbia)

Eric Bachmann

• To the Races (Saddle Creek)
• Short Careers: Original Score for the film Ball of Wax (Merge)

Mark Bacino

• Pop Job (Parasol)
• Million Dollar Milkshake (Parasol)

Back Door Slam

• News: British blues-rock band Back Door Slam is on a roll

Back Off Cupids

• Back Off Cupids (Drunken Fish)

The Backdoor Men

• Sodra Esplanaden 3 (Subliminal Sounds)

Backstreet Boys

• Never Gone (Jive)

Backyard Babies

• Total 13 (Scooch Pooch)
• Tinnitus (Liquor and Poker)

Backyard Tire Fire

• Vagabonds and Hooligans (OIE)

Bad Brains

• Banned in D.C.: Bad Brains Greatest Riffs (Caroline)
• Build a Nation (Megaforce)
• Feature: Harold Bloom and Hardcore

The Bad Hand

• This Is No Time for Modesty (Daly City / Pranskter Dice)

Bad Livers

• Blood & Mood

The Bad Plus

• These Are the Vistas (Columbia)
• Give (Columbia)
• Prog (Do the Math/Heads Up International)

Bad Religion

• The Empire Strikes First (Epitaph)
• Against the Grain [remastered]How Can Hell Be Any Worse? [remastered] (Epitaph)
• No ControlSuffer (Epitaph)
• Generator [remastered] (Epitaph)
• The Process of Belief (Epitaph)
• The New America (Atlantic)
• New Maps of Hell (Epitaph)

Badawi

• Clones and False Prophets (ROIR)

Badfinger

• Live: Day After Day (Rykodisc)
• Feature: Badfinger: Wish You Were Here

Badly Drawn Boy

• Born in the U.K. (Astralwerks)
• About a Boy (Original Soundtrack) (Original Soundtrack)
• Have You Fed the Fish? (Beggars Banquet)
• One Plus One Is One (Astralwerks)

Badmarsh & Shri

• Signs (Outcaste/Nutone)

Erykah Badu

• Mama's Gun (Motown)
• Worldwide Underground (Motown)
• New Amerykah: Part One (4th World War) (Motown/Universal)

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Joan Baez

• Dark Chords on a Big Guitar (Koch)
• The Complete A&M Recordings (A&M/Universal Chronicles)
• Joan BaezVol. 2 (Vanguard)

Issa Bagayogo

• Tassoumakan (Six Degrees)

Selda Bağcan

• Selda (Finder Keepers/B Music)

Baila

• Shall We Dance? (Zukor)

Matteah Baim

• Death of the Sun (DiCristina/Stairbuilders)

Aly Bain and Ale Möller

• Beyond the Stacks (NorthSide)

Meg Baird

• Dear Companion (Drag City)

Baka Beyond

• East to West (Narada)

Chet Baker

• Career: 1952-1988 (Shout! Factory)
• Jazz Moods: Cool (Columbia/Legacy)

Balanceman

• Well Balanced Meal (Deluxe)

Bald Eagle

• Hot Shoulders (Emergency Umbrella)

Bald Rapunzel

• Diazepam (Resin/Dischord)

(Long) John Baldry

• Boogie Woogie: The Warner Bros. Recordings (Rhino Handmade/Warner Bros)

Nat Baldwin

• Enter the Winter (Broken Sparrow)
• Most Valuable Player (Broken Sparrow)

Eszter Balint

• Mud (Bar/None)

Balkan Beat Box

• Nu Med (Jdub)

David Ball

• Heartaches By the Number (Shanachie Entertainment)

Marcia Ball

• Presumed Innocent (Alligator)
• Live! Down the Road (Alligator)

Ballboy

• Club Anthems (Manifesto)

Afrika Bambaataa

• Dark Matter Moving at the Speed of Light (Tommy Boy)

Hector Bambino 'El Father'

• Los Rompe Discotekas (Roc La Familia / Def Jam)

The Bamboo Kids

• Feel Like Hell (Empty)
• The Bamboo Kids (Get Hip)

The Bamboos

• Step It Up (Tru Thoughts)

Bananarama

• Drama (The Lab)

Banco de Gaia

• Farewell Ferengistan (Six Degrees)

Band Ane

• Anish Music (Jenka)

Band Marino

• The Sea and the Beast (Street Parade)
• The Sea & The Beast (Self-released)

A Band of Bees

• Free the Bees (Astralwerks)
• Octopus (Astralwerks)

Band of Horses

• Everything All the Time (Sub Pop)
• Cease to Begin (Sub Pop)
• Feature: Southern Comfort: An Interview with Band of Horses' Ben Bridwell

The Band of Ranchy Blackette

• Still Looking Good to Me (Thrill Jockey)

The Band

• A Musical History (Capitol)

  Featured Article

  

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• The Best of A Musical History (EMI)

Bane

• The Note (Equal Vision)

Bang Gang

• Find What You Get (From Nowhere)
• Something Wrong (From Nowhere)

Bang! Bang!

• The Dirt That Makes You Drown (Morphius)

Billy Bang

• Vietnam: Reflections (Justin Time)
• Above and Beyond: An Evening in Grand Rapids (Justin Time)

The Bangkok Five

• Who's Gonna Take Us Alive? (Universal)

The Bangles

• Doll Revolution (Koch)

Bango

• Bango (Shadoks Music)

Bangs

• Sweet Revenge (Kill Rock Stars)

The Bangs

• Call and Response (Kill Rock Stars)

Devendra Banhart

• Rejoicing in the Hands (Young God)
• Nino Rojo (Young God)
• Cripple Crow (XL)

  PopMatters Pick

  

  Exceeding expectations, Devendra outdoes himself and most of his generation.

   
• Oh Me Oh My . . . the Way the Day Goes by the Sun Is Setting Dogs Are Dreaming Lovesongs of the Chri (Young God)
• Feature: C'mon Over and Let's Make a Record: An Interview with Devendra Banhart
• Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon (XL)
• News: Five questions for neo-folkie Devendra Banhart

David Banner

• Certified (Universal)
• Mississippi: the Screwed and Chopped Album (Universal)
• MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water (SRC/Universal)

Bantu Featuring Ayuba

• Fuji Satisfaction (Piranha Musik)

The Bar-Kays

• House Party (I.M. Records)

Anton Barbeau

• In the Village of the Apple Sun (Four Way)
• A Splendid Tray
• 17th Century Fuzzbox Blues
• The Golden Boot (Antology Vol. 2) (Antology Vol. 2)

Matthew Barber

• Sweet Nothing (Warner)
• Means & Ends (Paper Bag)

Patricia Barber

• Mythologies (Blue Note)
• Café Bleu (1994) (Premonition)
• A Fortnight in France (Blue Note)

Barbez

• Insignificance (Important)

Carlos Barbosa-Lima

• Carioca (Zoho Music)

Carlos Barbosa-lima

• Mambo No. 5 (Khaeon)

Barcelona

• Zero-One-Infinity (March)

Sam Bardfeld

• Periodic Trespasses [The Saul Cycle] (Fresh Sound/New Talent)

Bardo Pond

• Ticket Crystals (All Tomorrow's Parties)
• Dilate (Matador)
• Set and Setting (Matador)

Bobby Bare Jr.'s Young Criminals Starvation League

• The Longest Meow (Bloodshot)
• OK, I'm Sorry (Bloodshot)

Bobby Bare

• A Bird Named Yesterday/Talk Me Some Sense (Omni)
• The Moon Was Blue (Dualtone)

Bobby Bare, Jr.

• Young Criminals' Starvation League (Bloodshot)

Sara Bareilles

• Little Voice (Epic)
• News: Sara Bareilles offers a love song that has nothing to do with romance

Barely Pink

• Last Day of Summer (Not Lame)

Barenaked Ladies

• Barenaked Ladies Are Me (Desperation/Nettwerk/Reprise)
• Maroon (Reprise)
• Disc One: All Their Greatest Hits (1991-2001) (1991-2001)
• Barenaked for the Holidays (Warner Bros.)
• Everything to Everyone (Reprise/Warner Bros.)
• Barenaked Ladies Are Men (Desperation)
• Talk to the Hand: Live in Michigan (Shout Factory)

Russ Barenberg

• News: Russ Barenberg is a guitarist in the bluegrass progressive tradition

Bargain Music

• 77 003 (Beatville)

Sophie Barker

• Earthbound (Emperor)

Kim Barlow

• Champ (Jericho Beach)

Lou Barlow

• Emoh (Merge)
• Mirror the Eye (Acuarela)

Mc Paul Barman

• Paullelujah! (Coup D'Etat Entertainment)
• Paullelujah! (Coup D'Etat Entertainment)

The Barmitzvah Brothers

• The Night of the Party (Robosapien Recordings)

Jamie Barnes

• The Fallen Acrobat (Silber)

The Barnyard Playboys

• Dumbass on a Rampage (Rubric)

Joey Baron With Arthur Blythe, Ron Carter, Bill Frisell

• We'll Soon Find Out (Intuition)

JJ Baron

• Brand New Stranger (Rhody)

Baroness

• The Red Album (Relapse)
• Feature: The Best Metal Albums of 2007

Laura Barrett

• Earth Sciences (Paper Bag)

Michael Barrett

• Couches and Carpet (Planting Seeds)

Syd Barrett

• The Best of Syd Barrett: Wouldn't You Miss Me? (Harvest/EMI)

Kenny Barron and Regina Carter

• Freefall (Verve)

Bars

• Introducing... (Equal Vision)

Richie Barshay

• Homework (AYVA Music)

Shane Bartell

• Too Soon to Say (Sarathan)

Steve Barton

• Charm Offensive (Sleepless)

Ben Baruch

• Ben Baruch: The Complete Recordings 1949-50 (Sub Rosa)

Eef Barzelay

• Bitter Honey (spinART)

Basement Boys

• The Basement Boys Presents Mudfoot Jones (Savoy Jazz)

Basement Jaxx

• Crazy Itch Radio (XL)
• Feature: Best Electronic Music of 2006
• Kish Kash (Astralwerks)

  PopMatters Pick

  

  Basement Jaxx recordings offer the aural equivalent an over-crowded phone booth in an international train station at rush hour -- no space is too small to fill.

   
• Rooty (Astralwerks)

The Basement

• Illicit Hugs and Playground Thugs (Deltasonic/ Zealous)

Steffen Basho-Junghans

• Late Summer Morning (Strange Attractors Audio House)

Basic Vocab

• The General Dynamic (Traffic Entertainment)

Count Basie

• One O'clock Jump: The Very Best of Count Basie (Columbia/ Legacy (Signature Series))
• America's #1 Band!: the Columbia Years (Columbia/Legacy)

Jim Basnight

• Recovery Room (Precedent)

Fontella Bass & the Voices of St. Louis

• Travelin' (Justin Time)

Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash

• I Walk Alone (Ultimatum)

Bastards of Melody

• Fun Machine (Ransom/IMG)

Waldemar Bastos

• Renascence (Times Square)

Bat For Lashes

• Fur and Gold (Caroline)

Chris Bathgate

• A Cork Tale Wake (Quite Scientific)

Alvin Batiste

• Alvin Batiste: Marsalis Music Honors Series (Marsalis Music)

The Bats

• At the National Grid (Magic Marker)

The Battle Royale

• Wake Up, Thunderbabe (Afternoon)

Battles

• Mirrored (Warp)

  PopMatters Pick

  

  Unexpected threads of melody make listening to this math-rock debut an absolute pleasure.

   
• Tonto+ EP (Warp)
• Concert: 13 June 2007: Satellite Ballroom — Charlottesville, VA

The Battles

• Tomorrow's Eager Hands (Soft Abuse)

Riley Baugus

• Long Steel Rail (Sugar Hill Records)

Bauhaus

• Go Away White (Bauhaus Music)

Baumer

• Were It Not for You (Eyeball)

Lullaby Baxter

• Garden Cities of To-morrow (Boompa)

Bbmak

• Sooner or Later (Hollywood)

B.C. Camplight

• Blink of a Nihilist (One Little Indian)

Be

• Thistupidream (Besongs)

The Be Good Tanyas

• Hello Love (Nettwerk)
• Feature: Best Folk of 2006

be your own PET

• be your own PET (Ecstatic Peace/Universal)
• Get Awkward (XL)

Eva Be

• Moving Without Traveling (Sonar Kollectiv)

Be-bop Deluxe

• Sunburst Finish [reissue] (EMI/Harvest)
• Axe Victim [reissue] (EMI/Harvest)
• Futurama [reissue]Postcards from the Future...Introducing Be-Bop Deluxe [reissue] (EMI/Harvest)

Beach Boys

• Feature: The Beach Boys, Love You (1977)

The Beach Boys

• Sunflower / Surf's Up (Capitol/EMD)
• The Warmth of the Sun (EMI)
• Feature: Part 3: Curtis Mayfield to The English Beat (1970-1980)

Beach House

• Beach House (Car Park)
• Devotion (Carpark/Bella Union)

Beachwood Sparks

• Beachwood Sparks
• Make the Cowboy Robots Cry (Sub Pop)
• Once We Were Trees (Sub Pop)

The Beakers

• Four Steps Toward a Cultural Revolution (K)

Beanfield

• Seek (Compost)

Beans

• Only (Thirsty Ear)
• Crane Wars (Zum)
• Tomorrow Right Now (Warp)
• Shock City Maverick (Warp)

The Beanweevils

• The Beanweevils (Weed)

Bear in Heaven

• Red Bloom of the Boom (Hometapes)

The Beards

• Funtown (Sympathy for the Recording Industry)

Bearfoot

• Follow Me (Glacier)

Bears

• Bears (self-released)
• The Shortest Day of the Year (self-released)

Walter Beasley

• For Her (Heads Up)

Beastie Boys

• To the 5 Boroughs (Capitol)
• The Mix-Up (Capitol)
• News: 21 years later, Beastie Boys are still rocking steady

Beat Beat Beat

• Living in the Future (Dirtnap)

Beat Crusaders

• All You Can Eat (Popkid)

Beat Happening

• Music to Climb the Apple Tree By (K)
• Dreamy (K)

Beaten Awake

• Let's Get Simplified (Audio Eagle Records)

Beatfanatic

• The Gospel According to Beatfanatic (Soundscape)

The Beatifics

• The Way We Never Were (Bus Stop)
• In the Meantime (Bus Stop)

The Beatings

• Holding on to Hand Grenades (Midriff)
• The Heart, the Product, the Machine and the Asshole (Midriff)

Beatle Jazz

• Another Bite of the Apple (Zebra Acoustic)

The Beatles

• Feature: Best Reissues of 2006
• Love (Apple/Capitol)
• The Capitol Albums, Vol. 1 (Capitol/EMI)
• 1 (Capitol)
• Revolver (Parlophone)
• Abbey Road (Apple/Capitol)
• The Beatles (Capitol)

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• Feature: Part 2: Janis Ian to Jimi Hendrix (1966-1970)
• Feature: Sgt. Pepper at 40, from A to Z
• News: 'Sgt. Pepper' at 40: Still the brightest jewel in the band's crown?
• News: Beatles sue to stop release of ‘lost' recordings

Beatnik Filmstars

• In Great Shape (555 Recordings / Darla)
• Barking (A Collection of Oddities) (The International Lo-Fi Underground)
• Shenaniganism (Tape Hiss and Other Imperfections) (The International Lo-Fi Underground)

The Beatnuts

• Milk Me (Penalty Recordings)

The Beau Brummels

• The Beau Brummels: Beau Brummels 66

Miss Violetta Beauregarde

• Odi Profanum Vulgus Et Arceo (Temporary Residence Ltd.)

Beautiful Creatures

• Beautiful Creatures (Warner Bros.)

The Beautiful Girls

• Water (Cornerstone R.A.S.)

The Beautiful Mistake

• This Is Who You Are (The Militia Group)

The Beautiful New Born Children

• Hey People! (Domino)

The Beautiful South

• Quench (Mercury/Go! Discs)

The Beauty Shop

• Yr Money or Yr Life (Mud)

Beck

• The Information (Interscope)
• Guerolito (Interscope)
• Guero (Interscope)
• Sea Change (Geffen/Interscope)
• Odelay [Deluxe Edition] (Geffen)
• Concert: 21 October 2006: Landmark Loew's Jersey Theater — Jersey City, NJ

Jeff Beck

• Jeff Beck: Truth and Beck-Ola
• You Had It Coming (Epic)
• Blow by Blow (Epic)

Thavius Beck

• Decomposition (Mush)

Jason Becker

• The Raspberry Jams (Shrapnel)
• Perspective (Warner Bros.)

Bedhead/macha

• Bedhead Loved Macha (Jetset)

Daniel Bedingfield

• Gotta Get Thru This (Island)

Natasha Bedingfield

• Unwritten (Epic)
• Pocketful of Sunshine (Sony/Epic)
• News: British pop singer Natasha Bedingfield is enjoying her day in the sun

Bedlight for Blue Eyes

• Life on Life's Terms (Trustkill)

Bedouin Soundclash

• Sounding a Mosaic (SideOne Dummy)
• Street Gospels (Side One Dummy)

Bedrock

• Foundations

Bedroom Eyes

• Valentine Vacancy EP (self released)

Bedroom Walls

• All Good Dreamers Pass This Way (Baria)

Bedsit Poets

• Summer That Changed (Bongo Beat)

Bee Gees

• Bee Gees Greatest: Special Edition (Reprise)

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  Three decades later, "greatest" seems far too modest an adjective to describe this music.

   

The Bee Gees

• The Studio Albums 1967-1968 (Reprise/Rhino)
• Number Ones (Universal)
• This Is Where I Came In (Universal)

Bee and Flower

• What's Mine Is Yours (Neurot Recordings)

Beeda Weeda

• Turfology 101 (Hieroglyphics)

Beenie Man

• Art and Life (Virgin)

Beep Beep

• Business Casual (Saddle Creek)

The Bees (aka a Band of Bees)

• Sunshine Hit Me (aka A Band of Bees)

Ludwig van Beethoven

• Feature: Part 1: Beethoven to Phil Ochs (1824-1965)

Beezewax

• South of Boredom

Before the Dawn

• The Ghost (Locomotive)

Jimmy Behan

• Days Are What We Live In (Elusive Recordings)

Behemoth

• Demigod (Olympic)

  Featured Article

  

  Extreme metal is rarely ever this classy.

   

Beirut

• Gulag Orkestar (Ba Da Bing)
• Feature: The Triumph of Musical Tourists
• Feature: Slipped Discs 2006
• The Flying Club Cup (Ba Da Bing)
• Feature: The Best Albums of 2007

Belasco

• Simplicity (Splendid Music)

Bob Belden

• Black Dahlia (Blue Note)

Adrian Belew

• Side Two (Sanctuary)

Robert Belfour

• What's Wrong With You (Fat Possum)

Bell Book and Candle

• Read My Sign (Atlantic/Blackbird)

Bell X1

• Flock (Yep Roc)

  Featured Article

  

  An album full of airborne anthems, celestial epics, and rock 'n' roll!

   

Andy Bell

• Electric Blue (Sanctuary)

Carey and Lurrie Bell

• Gettin' Up: Live At Buddy Guy's Legends and Rosa's and Lurrie's Home (Delmark)

Jake Bell

• Synjasé (Whirlybird)

The Bell

• Make Some Quiet (Badman)

Bella

• No One Will Know (Mint)

Belle & Sebastian

• The Life Pursuit (Matador)
• Legal Man EP (Matador)
• Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant (Matador)
• The Boy With the Arab Strap (Matador)
• Push Barman to Open Old Wounds (Matador)

  Featured Article

  

  Belle and Sebastian's classic Jeepster/Matador EP's are now available on a compact two-disc collection. Now there's no excuse for not purchasing them.

   
• Dear Catastrophe Waitress (Rough Trade)

Belle Da Gama

• Garden Abstract (125)

Belle Starr

• Nobody You'd Know (Hayden's Ferry)

Regina Belle

• This is Regina (Peak/Concord)

Bellini

• Small Stones (Temporary Residence LTD)

The BellRays

• Have a Little Faith (Cheap Lullaby)
• Feature: Slipped Discs 2006
• Grand Fury (Uppercut)
• The Red, White & Black (Alternative Tentacles)
• In the Light of the Sun (In Music We Trust)
• Raw Collection (Uppercut)

Belong

• Colorloss Record (St. Ives)

Joey Beltram

• Trax Classix (Trax)

John Beltran

• In Full Color (Ubiquity)

Ben + Vesper

• Alll This Could Kill You (Sounds Familyre)

Ben Lee

• Hey You Yes You (F-2 Music)

Ben's Diapers

• Celebrate the Cliché

Beneath the Sky

• What Demons Do to Saints (Victory)

Benett

• Welcome to the Jungle (March)

Marco Benevento

• Invisible Baby (Hyena)

Andre Benjamin

• News: 'Class of 3000' is all about the Benjamin

The Benjamins

• The Art of Disappointment (Drive Thru)

Gary Bennett

• Human Condition (Landslide)

Jay Bennett

• The Magnificent Defeat (Rykodisc)
• The Palace at 4am (Part I) (Part I)
• Feature: Magnificently Not Defeated: An Interview with Jay Bennett

Martyn Bennett

• Grit (Real World)

Tony Bennett

• Through the Years (Hear Music)
• Cloud 7 (Columbia)
• Jazz Moods: Cool (Sony/Columbia)
• The Essential Tony Bennett (Columbia/Legacy)
• Snowfall: The Tony Bennett Christmas Album (Sony)
• News: What becomes a legend most? For Tony Bennett, more awards

Benni Hemm Hemm

• Benni Hemm Hemm (Sound of a Handshake)
• Kajak (Morr)

The Bennie Maupin Ensemble

• Penumbra (Cryptogramophone)

Benny Sings

• Benny… at Home (Sonar Kollektiv/Jazzanova)

Benoît Delbecq 5

• Pursuit (Songlines)

David Benoit

• Fuzzy Logic (GRP)
• News: Charlie Brown inspired David Benoit to pursue jazz

Tab Benoit

• Brother to the Blues (Telarc)
• Best of the Bayou Blues (Vanguard)
• Fever for the Bayou (Telarc)
• Wetlands (Telarc)
• The Sea Saint Sessions (Telarc)
• These Blues are All Mine (Vanguard)

Brendan Benson

• The Alternative to Love (V2)
• Metarie EP (Startime)
• Lapalco (Star Time International)

George Benson

• The Essential George Benson (Sony/Legacy)
• Absolute Benson (GRP)
• Irreplaceable (Verve)

George Benson and Al Jarreau

• Givin' It Up (Concord)

Ray Benson

• Beyond Time (Audium)

Rhian Benson

• Gold Coast (DKG Music)

Pierre Bensusan

• Nice Feeling (Zebra Acoustic)

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  Since 1976, Pierre Bensusan has been recording instrumental guitar music. On Nice Feeling, he leaves the listener with just that, a very, very nice feeling...

   

Bent

• The Everlasting Blink (Guidance)

Bent Fabric

• Jukebox (Hidden Beach Recordings)

Ridley Bent

• Buckles & Boots (Open Road)

Dierks Bentley

• Long Trip Alone (Capitol Nashville)
• Modern Day Drifter (Capitol)
• News: Dierks Bentley is country music's hottest young up-and-comer

Benton Falls

• Fighting Starlight (Deep Elm)

Benzos

• Morning Stanzas (Stinky)
• Branches (Stinky)

Berlin

• Voyeur (iMusic/BMG)
• Live: Sacred and Profane (Time Bomb)

The Berlin Project

• Culture Clash (self-released)
• The Transition Radio EP (Orange Peal)

Dan Bern & the Ijbc

• My Country II (Messenger)

Dan Bern

• Breathe (Messenger)
• News: Dan Bern plugs for uncompromising music

David Bernabo

• Assembly (Sort Of)

Geoff Berner

• Wedding Dance of the Widow Bride (Jericho Beach)

Sandra Bernhard

• Everything Bad & Beautiful (Breaking Records)

Leonard Bernstein

• Leonard Bernstein - A Total Embrace: The Conductor (Sony Classical)
• Leonard Bernstein - A Total Embrace: The Composer (Sony Classical)

Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra

• Feature: Best Jazz of 2006
• MTO Volume 1 (Sunnyside)

  PopMatters Pick

  

  A hairy nine-piece romp from the '20s to the '90s -- living proof that great American music has no categories.

   
• Feature: Best Albums of 2006
• Diaspora Suite (Tzadik)

  PopMatters Pick