Randomized selections from a very incomplete (yet pretty large) playlist of Robert Christgau’s Honorable-Mention mentions and Choice-Cut choices, also from reviews mostly of albums receiving less than an A-Minus (A-grade albums being best heard whole) as well as other singling out, Dean's List singles, or even faint praise from other pieces or places, especially Additional Consumer News.
- The Waco Brothers, Poison, 0:00
- Frank Black, Velvety, 3:24
- Souad Massi, Yemma, 5:52
- The Klezmatics, Apikorsim, 11:02
- John Legend & The Roots, I Can't Write Left Handed, 16:03
- V-Effect, They Can't Get It, 27:47
- Ralph Rolle, Roxanne's a Man (The Untold Story), 30:42
- Carrie Underwood & Brad Paisley, Remind Me, 35:22
- Madonna, Mother And Father, 39:37
- Frank Black, I Heard Ramona Sing, 44:10
- Crack The Sky, We Want Mine, 47:50
- Taylor Swift, Tim McGraw, 52:44
- Tom T. Hall, Salute To A Switchblade, 56:36
artist links to Xgau / song links to album/image links to album
