With American Folk, Putumayo continues to highlight musicians who have written new songs inspired by folk traditions or have created new renditions of classic songs. Artists include Natalie Merchant, Josh Ritter, Shannon McNally, Nanci Griffith and many more. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of American Folk will be donated to Mercy Corps in support of their efforts to alleviate suffering, poverty, and oppression by helping people build secure and productive communities. 2005.
1) Pale Moon - Shannon McNally
2) You Don't Make It Easy Babe - Josh Ritter
3) She Don't Like Roses - Christine Kane
4) Don't Look at Me - Jeffery Foucault
5) Pour - Lori McKenna
6) I Had Something - Lucy Kaplansky
7) Shirt - Peter Mulvey
8) Boots of Spanish Leather - Nanci Griffith
9) Rowing Song - Patty Griffin
10) Jubilee - Elizabeth Mitchell
11) Owensboro - Natalie Merchant
12) Judge Not Your Brother - Eric Bibb