On this week's Nashville Babylon Mark has tracks from Inara George and Solomon Burke, plays birthday tunes for Sam Cooke and Leadbelly, new music courtesy of Bill Fey plus two classic murder ballads from Steve Earle and the Handsome Family's Brett Sparks.
Artist: Inara George
Track: Fool's Work
Composer: Inara George
Album: All Rise
Label: Loose
Artist: Brett Sparks
Track: Knoxville Girl
Composer: Trad
Album: The Executioner's Last Songs
Label:Bloodshot
Artist: Steve Earle
Track: Tom Dooley
Composer: Trad
Album: The Executioner's Last Songs
Label:Bloodshot
Artist: The Hanging Stars
Track: Heavy Blue
Composer: Ferman
Album: A New Kind Of Sky
Label: Crimson Crow
Artist: Solomon Burke
Track: Cry To Me
Composer: Russell
Album: Got The Blues
Label: Universal
Artist: Lead Belly
Track: Midnight Special
Composer: Lead Belly
Album: Take This Hammer
Label: Snapper
Artist: Bill Fey
Track:Salt Of The Earth
Composer: Fey
Album: Countless Branches
Label: Dead Oceans
Artist: Sam Cooke
Track: Lost And Looking
Composer: Alexander / Jordan
Album: Sam Cooke - Hits
Label: Camden
Artist: Agnes Obel
Track: Falling Catching
Composer: Obel
Album: Philharmonics
Label: PIAS
Artist: Jim White
Track: Book Of Angels
Composer: Jim White
Album: Wrong Eyed Jesus
Label: Luaka Bop
Artist: Ron Kavana
Track: Reconciliation
Composer: Kavana
Album: Home Fires
Label: Special Delivery
Artist: John Fahey
Track: Sligo River Blues
Composer:John Fahey
Album: Blind Joe Death
Label: Fantasy / Tacoma
Artist: Lee Hazlewood
Track:If It's Monday Morning
Composer:Lee Hazlewood
Album: Requiem For An Almost Lady
Label: Viking
Artist: The Noveltones
Track: Left Bank Two
Composer: Wayne Hill
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