Best Reissues of 2003 Ballots
NOTES:

• Voters were asked to list their top 10 reissues for 2003; shorter lists also were accepted.
• Ballots in which entries are not numbered were submitted unranked (with each entry receiving an equal average point-value).
• Only albums reissued on 2003 were counted. Albums that were not reissued in 2003 were deleted from voters' lists.

GRANT ALDEN, co-editor
1. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
2. Johnny Cash, Unearthed
3. Rank And File, The Slash Years
4. Glen Campbell, The Legacy (1961-2002)
5. O.C. Smith, Hickory Holler Revisited/For Once In My Life
6. Little Miss Cornshucks, 1947-1951
7. Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne
8. Roscoe Holcomb, An Untamed Sense Of Control
9. Bluegrass Cardinals, Essential
10. Various Artists, Hard Times In The Country

PETER BLACKSTOCK, co-editor
1. Rank And File, The Slash Years
2. Bob Neuwirth, self-titled
3. Bill Neely, Austin's Original Singer-Songwriter
4. Daniel Johnston, The Early Recordings Vol. 1
5. Terry Allen, Amerasia
6. Dumptruck, For The Country
7. Jayhawks, Blue Earth
8. Uncle Tupelo, No Depression
9. June Carter, Louisiana Hayride Live Recordings
10. Johnny Cash, Louisiana Hayride Live Recordings

DAVID CANTWELL, senior editor
1. Johnny Cash, The Fabulous Johnny Cash
2. Waylon Jennings, Waylon Live: The Expanded Edition
3. Glen Campbell, The Legacy (1961-2002)
4. Johnny Cash, The Hymns Of Johnny Cash
5. Uncle Tupelo, Still Feel Gone
6. various artists, Best Of King Gospel
7. Moe Bandy, Hank You Wrote My Life/Cowboys Ain't Supposed To Cry
8. Muleskinner, self-titled
9. Rank & File, The Slash Years
10. Television, Marquee Moon

BILL FRISKICS-WARREN, senior editor
1. various artists, Goodbye Babylon
2. various artists, Down In The Basement: Joe Bussard's Vintage 78s
3. Roscoe Holcomb, An Untamed Sense Of Control
4. various artists, Country Got Soul
5. various artists, Blues In The Mississippi Night
6. Blue Sky Boys, The Sunny Side Of Life
7. Stanley Brothers, The King Years 1961-1965
8. Vulgar Boatmen, Wide Awake
9. Jayhawks, Blue Earth
10. Bob Neuwirth, self-titled

GEOFFREY HIMES, senior editor
1. Earl King, Come On: The Complete Imperial Recordings
2. Slim Harpo, The Excello Singles Anthology
3. Billy Bragg, The Essential Billy Bragg
4. Jessi Colter, An Outlaw...A Lady
5. Greg Brown, If I Had Known
6. Bruce Springsteen, The Essential
7. Elvis Costello & the Attractions, Trust
8. Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
9. Willie Nelson, Tougher Than Leather
10. Alan Jackson, Greatest Hits Vol. II

BARRY MAZOR, senior editor
1. Jessi Colter, An Outlaw...A Lady
2. Allen Toussaint, The Complete Warner Recordings
3. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
4. various artists, Down In The Basement: Joe Bussard's Vintage 78s
5. Rank And File, The Slash Years
6. Tanya Tucker, The Upper 48
7. Johnny Cash, Sings Hank Williams And Other Tunes
8. Townes Van Zandt, In The Beginning
9. Muleskinner, self-titled
10. Moe Bandy, Hank You Wrote My Life/Cowboys Ain't Supposed To Cry

DON MCLEESE, senior editor
1. Slim Harpo, The Excello Singles Collection
2. Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne
3. Eleventh Dream Day, Prairie School Freakout/Wayne
4. Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Reactor
5. Joseph Spence, Happy All The Time
6. T. Rex, Electric Warrior
7. Television, Marquee Moon

JOHN T. DAVIS, contributing editor
Johnny Cash, Unearthed
Waylon Jennings, Waylon Live: The Expanded Edition
Doug Sahm, Jukebox Music/The Last Real Texas Blues Band
Rosanne Cash, Somewhere In the Stars/Rhythm & Romance
Terry Allen, Amerasia
Willie Nelson, The Essential
Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Essential

ROY KASTEN, contributing editor
1. Neil Young, On The Beach
2. Blue Sky Boys, The Sunny Side Of Life
3. Stanley Brothers, The King Years (1961-1965)
4. Little Miss Cornshucks, 1947-1951
5. Waylon Jennings, Waylon Live: The Expanded Edition
6. various artists, Blues In The Mississippi Night
7. various artists, Down In The Basement: Joe Bussard's Vintage 78s
8. various artists, Modern Downhome Blues Sessions Vol. 1
9. various artists, Angola Prison Spirituals
10. various artists, Complete Meteor Rockabilly & Hillbilly

RICH KIENZLE, contributing editor
1. Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Gospel Of The Blues
2. Joe Carson, Hillbilly Band From Mars
3. Jimmie Skinner, Doin' My Time
4. Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
5. George Van Eps, Soliloquy
6. Stephane Grappelli, A Life In The Jazz Century
7. various artists, Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues
8. various artists, Down In The Basement: Joe Bussard's Vintage 78s
9. Sundowners, Chicago Country Legends
10. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions

LLOYD SACHS, contributing editor
1. Doug Sahm, The Genuine Texas Groover
2. Nat King Cole, The Classic Singles
3. Muddy Waters, Muddy ÔMississippi' Waters Live
4. The Band, The Last Waltz
5. Sundowners, Chicago Country Legends
6. Sun Ra, Spaceship Lullaby: The Vocal Groups
7. Uncle Tupelo, No Depression
8. various artists, Kentucky Mountain Music
9. Henry Flynt, Back Porch Hillbilly Blues Vols. 1&2
10. Buddy Emmons, Steel Guitar Jazz

ALLISON STEWART, contributing editor
1. Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne
2. Warren Zevon, Sentimental Hygiene
3. Alejandro Escovedo, With These Hands
4. Rosanne Cash, Seven Year Ache
5. Johnny Cash, Unearthed

JON WEISBERGER, contributing editor
1. Stanley Brothers, The King Years 1961-1965
2. Bluegrass Cardinals, Sunday Mornin' Singin'
3. Tony Rice, 58957: The Bluegrass Guitar Collection
4. Mac Wiseman, The Singles
5. Lilly Brothers & Don Stover, What Will I Leave Behind
6. Merle Travis, In Boston 1959
7. Country Gentlemen, Can't You Hear Me Callin'
8. Charley Pride, Anthology
9. Bill Anderson, Classics
10. Willie Nelson, To Lefty From Willie

NEAL WEISS, contributing editor
1. various artists, No Thank You: The '70s Punk Rock Rebellion
2. Billy Bragg, Must I Paint You A Picture
3. Continental Drifters, 1993
4. Television, Marquee Moon

SOPHIE BEST, international correspondent (Australia)
1. Bobbie Gentry, An American Quilt 1967-1974
2. Neil Young, On The Beach
3. Neil Young, Comes A Time
4. Neil Young, American Stars & Bars
5. Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne
6. Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
7. Television, Marquee Moon
8. David Crosby, If I Could Only Remember My Name
9. Jayhawks, Blue Earth

PAUL CANTIN, international correspondent (Canada)
1. Rank & File, The Slash Years
2. Neil Young, On The Beach
3. Rolling Stones, Let It Bleed
4. Bob Dylan, Blood On The Tracks
5. Bob Dylan, John Wesley Harding
6. Let's Active, Cypress/Afoot
7. Jackie DeShannon, Jackie...Plus
8. Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
9. Guadalcanal Diary, Walking In The Shadow Of The Big Man
10. Rolling Stones, Beggars Banquet

MICHAEL BERICK, contributor
1. Uncle Tupelo, No Depression
2. Uncle Tupelo, Still Feel Gone
3. Uncle Tupelo, March 16-20 1992
4. Green On Red, Gas Food Lodging/Green On Red
5. Michelle Shocked, Short Sharp Shocked
6. Let's Active, Cypress/Afoot
7. Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
8. Neil Young, On The Beach
9. Townes Van Zandt, In The Beginning
10. Daniel Johnston, Early Recordings Vol. 1

JIM CALIGIURI, contributor
Bob Dylan, SACD Box
T-Rex, Electric Warrior
Neil Young, On The Beach
Let's Active, Cypress/Afoot
Television, Marquee Moon
Willie Nelson, Greatest Hits & Some That Will Be
New Riders Of The Purple Sage, self-titled
Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne
Elvis Costello, Trust
Yes, Fragile

RICK CORNELL, contributor
1. Vulgar Boatmen, Wide Awake
2. Allen Toussaint, The Complete Warner Recordings
3. various artists, Country Got Soul
4. Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne
5. Neil Young, On The Beach
6. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
7. James Carr, A Man Needs A Woman
8. Jayhawks, Blue Earth
9. Chris Whitley, Long Way Around
10. O.C. Smith, Hickory Holler Revisited/For Once In My Life

JIM DESMOND, contributor
1. Bob Dylan, Blonde On Blonde
2. Bob Dylan, Highway 61 Revisited
3. Bob Dylan, Bringing It All Back Home
4. Bob Dylan, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
5. Bob Dylan, Blood On The Tracks
6. Bob Dylan, Another Side Of Bob Dylan
7. Bob Dylan, Nashville Skyline
8. Bob Dylan, Oh Mercy
9. Bob Dylan, John Wesley Harding
10. Television, Marquee Moon

DANIELLE DREILINGER, contributor
1. Merle Travis, In Boston 1959
2. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
3. Tony Rice, 58957: The Bluegrass Guitar Collection
4. Scotty Stoneman, Live In L.A. With The Kentucky Colonels

COREY DU BROWA, contributor
1. Jeff Buckley, Live At Sine
2. Rock City, self--titled
3. Elvis Costello, Get Happy
4. Bob Dylan, Desire
5. Neil Young, On The Beach
6. Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne
7. Beau Brummels, Bradley's Barn
8. Warren Zevon, Sentimental Hygiene
9. Green On Red, self-titled/Gas Food Lodging
10. Rank And File, The Slash Years

DANIEL DURCHHOLZ, contributor
Allman Brothers Band, At Fillmore East
Uncle Tupelo, No Depression
Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
Glen Campbell, The Legacy (1961-2002)
Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
Neil Young, On The Beach
Greg Brown, If I Had Known
Eagles, Very Best Of
Rank & File, The Slash Years
Jeff Buckley, Live At Sin-É

JON M. GILBERTSON, contributor
1. Alejandro Escovedo, With These Hands
2. Television, Marquee Moon
3. Elvis Costello, Get Happy
4. Elvis Costello, Trust
5. Television, Adventure

DAVID GREENBERGER, contributor
1. various artists, Goodbye Babylon
2. Television, Marquee Moon
3. Michael Hurley, Blueberry Wine
4. Terry Reid, River
5. various artists, Down In The Basement: Joe Bussard's Vintage 78s
6. Jefferson Airplane, Crown Of Creation
7. Elvis Costello, Get Happy
8. Count Basie & His Orchestra, America's #1 Band
9. Len Bright Combo, Wreckles Eric Presents
10. Miles Davis, The Complete Jack Johnson Sessions

JASON GROSS, contributor
1. Big Star, Big Star Story
2. Tom Verlaine, self-titled
3. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
4. Roscoe Holcomb, An Untamed Sense Of Control
5. Tin Huey, Contents Dislodged During Shipping
6. Great Planes, Cornflakes
7. Neil Young, Reactor
8. various artists, Rockin' Memphis: 1960s-1970s Vol. 1
9. Holy Modal Rounders, Good Taste Is Timeless
10. Rank And File, The Slash Years

ERIK HAGE, contributor
1. Uncle Tupelo, Still Feel Gone
2. Uncle Tupelo, March 16-20, 1992
3. Jayhawks, Blue Earth
4. Buck Owens & His Buckaroos, Dust On Mother's Bible
5. Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo

RUSSELL HALL, contributor
Neil Young, On The Beach
Glen Campbell, The Legacy (1961-2002)
Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne
Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
Gene Clark, No Other
Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
Greg Brown, If I Had Known
Nick Drake, Pink Moon
Beau Brummels, Triangle
Waylon Jennings, Waylon Live: The Expanded Edition

PATRICK LANGSTON, contributor
1. Roscoe Holcomb, An Untamed Sense Of Control
2. Terry Allen, Amerasia
3. Uncle Tupelo, No Depression
4. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
5. Tony Rice, 58957: The Bluegrass Guitar Collection

JIM MANION, contributor
1. Townes Van Zandt, Our Mother The Mountain
2. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
3. New Riders Of The Purple Sage, self-titled
4. Neil Young, On The Beach
5. Bob Dylan, Nashville Skyline

FRED MILLS, contributor
1. Windbreakers, Time Machine: Greatest Hits
2. Eleventh Dream Day, Prairie School Freakout
3. Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
4. Kevin Ayers, Shooting At The Moon
5. Neil Young, On The Beach
6. Who, Who's Next
7. Shiva Burlesque, Mercury Blues
8. Television, Live At The Old Waldorf 1978
9. variuous artists Miami Sound: Rare Funk & Soul
10. Muddy Waters, Muddy "Mississippi" Waters Live

JIM MUSSER, contributor
1. Sam Cooke, Portrait Of A Legend 1951-1964
2. Sly & The Family Stone, The Essential
3. Byrds, Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
4. Bob Dylan, Highway 61 Revisited
5. Bob Dylan, Bringing It All Back Home
6. Bob Dylan, Blonde On Blonde
7. Beatles, Let It Be...Naked
8. Johnny Cash, Now Here's Johnny Cash
9. Bob Dylan, Blood On The Tracks
10. Alejandro Escovedo, With These Hands

JOE NICK PATOSKI, contributor
Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
Howlin' Wolf, The Howlin' Wolf Story
Fabulous Thunderbirds, Tacos Deluxe
Joe "King" Carrasco & El Molino, Tex-Mex Rock-Roll
Nat King Cole, The Classic Singles
Alan Lomax, Popular Songbook
Fito Olivares Y Su Grupo, 30 Exitos Inolvidables
Bill Neely, Austin's Original Singer-Songwriter

JOSHUA SCHROEDER, contributor
1. Michelle Shocked, Texas Campfire Tapes
2. Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard, Pancho & Lefty
3. Uncle Tupelo, No Depression
4. Willie Nelson, To Lefty From Willie
5. Townes Van Zandt, In The Beginning
6. Uncle Tupelo, March 16-20 1992
7. Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne
8. Beatles, Let It Be...Naked
9. Michelle Shocked, Short Sharp Shocked
10. Willie Nelson & Ray Price, San Antonio Rose

ERIC SCHUMACHER-RASMUSSEN, contributor
1. Sam Cooke & the Soul Stirrers, Complete Specialty Recordings
2. Willie Nelson, The Essential
3. Miles Davis, The Complete Jack Johnson
4. Rank And File, The Slash Years
5. Johnny Cash/June Carter, Louisiana Hayride Live Recordings
6. Waylon Jennings, Waylon Live: The Expanded Edition
7. Glen Campbell, The Legacy (1961-2002)
8. Warren Zevon, Sentimental Hygiene
9. various artists, No Thanks: The '70s Punk Rebellion
10. Billy Bragg, Must I Paint You A Picture

WILLIAM MICHAEL SMITH, contributor
1. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
2. Waylon Jennings, Waylon Live: The Expanded Edition
3. Neil Young, On The Beach
4. Kinky Friedman, Sold American
5. Green On Red, Gas Food Lodging
6. Rank And File, The Slash Years
7. Terry Allen, Amerasia
8. Mance Lipscomb, Trouble In Mind
9. Skip James, Studio Sessions
10. Beat Farmers, Spring Valley Inn 1983

TOM WILK, contributor
1. Johnny Cash, Unearthed
2. Waylon Jennings, Waylon Live: The Expanded Edition
3. Billy Bragg, Must I Paint You A Picture
4. Sam Cooke, Portrait Of A Legend 1951-1964
5. Bruce Springsteen, The Essential
6. Allman Brothers, Live At Atlanta International Pop Festival
7. Roches, The Collected Works
8. Glen Campbell, The Legacy (1961-2002)
9. James Luther Dickinson, Dixie Fried

JERRY WITHROW, contributor
1. Bob Dylan, SACD Reissues
2. Nina Simone, Four Women: The Phillips Recordings
3. Ray Charles, In Concert
4. Neil Young, On The Beach
5. Allman Brothers, Live At Atlanta International Pop Festival
6. Willie Nelson, Crazy: The Demo Sessions
7. various artists, Good News
8. Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Original Soul Sister
9. Eddie Hinton, Letters From Mississippi
10. Townes Van Zandt, In The Beginning

RON WYNN, contributor
1. Johnny Cash, Louisiana Hayride Live Recordings
2. George Jones, Jones By George
3. Hank Penny, King Of Hillbilly Bop
4. Alan Jackson, Greatest Hits Vol. II
5. Sam Cooke, Portrait Of A Legend 1951-1964
6. Mississippi Fred McDowell, The Heritage Of The Blues
7. Son House, The Very Best Of
8. Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Gospel Of The Blues
9. Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard, Pancho & Lefty
10. Willie Nelson, Tougher Than Leather