Ben Lee (http://www.ben-lee.com/) or Jonathan Richman
(http://www.base.com/jonathan/jonathan.html) for cheering me up

Lou Reed & John Cale's "Songs for Drella" for sheer beauty
(http://hem1.passagen.se/bjwa6373/drella.htm)

The Dead, of course (http://www.dead.net/)

The Northern Exposure soundtrack CDs
(http://www.netspace.org/~moose/moose.html)

"Infamous Angel" by Iris Dement (http://members.aol.com/jarmode/DeMent.html)

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