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2000 soundtrack anthology by various artists

O Blood brother, Where Art M?
Soundtrack album by diverse artists
Released	December 5, 2000 (2000-12-05)
Recorded	(mod tracks) Jump 1999
Studio	Audio Emporium, Nashville
Genre	Land folk bluegrass blues gospel Americana soundtrack
Length	61:24
Label	Lost Highway/Mercury
Producer	T Bone Burnett

O Blood brother, Where Fine art K? is the soundtrack album of music from the 2000 American film of the aforementioned proper name, written, directed and produced past the Coen Brothers and starring George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, and John Goodman.

The film is fix in Mississippi during the Great Depression. The soundtrack, produced by T-Bone Burnett, uses bluegrass, country, gospel, blues, and Southern folk music appropriate to the time period. With the exception of a few vintage tracks (such as Harry McClintock'south 1928 unmarried "Big Rock Candy Mount"), most tracks are modern recordings.

The soundtrack was reissued on August 23, 2011, with 14 new tracks that were not included in the original album, "including 12 previously unreleased cuts from music producer T-Bone Burnett'southward O Brother sessions."^[1]

Development and sound [edit]

The soundtrack was conceived as a major component of the film, not merely equally a background or support. For this reason it was decided to record the soundtrack before filming.^[2] T-Bone Burnett and Alan Larman were invited to pattern collections of music.^[3]

Dirges and other macabre songs recurring in Appalachian music,^[iv] such as "O Death", "Lonesome Valley", "Angel Ring", and "I Am Weary", appear in the picture show as a contrast to the bright, cheerful songs similar "Keep On the Sunnyside" and "In the Highways". Ralph Stanley of The Stanley Brothers personally recorded the a cappella folk song "O Death".^{[five] [6]}

"I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow" has 5 variations: two are used in the film, i in the music video, and two in the album. Two of the variations feature the verses being sung back-to-back, and the other three variations feature additional music betwixt each poesy.^[7] The voices of the Soggy Bottom Boys were provided by Dan Tyminski (lead vocal on "I Am a Homo of Constant Sorrow"), Nashville songwriter Harley Allen, and the Nashville Bluegrass Band'south Pat Enright.^[viii]

Reception and legacy [edit]

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	83/100[9]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[10]
The Austin Relate	[11]
Entertainment Weekly	B+[12]
Pitchfork	8.3/x[thirteen]
Q	[14]
Rolling Rock	[15]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[16]
Uncut	[17]

O Brother, Where Art Thou? won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2002, the Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals (for singer Dan Tyminski, whose phonation overdubbed George Clooney's in the film on "I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow", Nashville songwriter Harley Allen, and the Nashville Bluegrass Band's Pat Enright), and the Grammy Award for All-time Male State Vocal Operation for "O, Death" by Ralph Stanley.

The anthology won the Anthology of the Yr Award (only the second soundtrack to ever practice then) and Single of the Twelvemonth Award for "I Am a Human of Abiding Sorrow" at the Country Music Association Awards.^[eighteen] It also won the Album of the Twelvemonth Award at the 37th Academy of Country Music Awards and took home 2 International Bluegrass Music Awards: Album of the Twelvemonth and Gospel Recorded Performance of the Twelvemonth (for Alison Krauss and Gillian Welch on "I'll Fly Abroad").^[19]

In 2006, the album ranked No. 38 on CMT's twoscore Greatest Albums in Land Music. In 2009, Rhapsody ranked it No. 8 on the "Land's Best Albums of the Decade" listing.^[xx] Engine 145 Land Music Blog ranked it No. 5 on the "Country's Best Albums of the Decade" listing.^[21] In 2010, All Songs Considered, a plan on NPR, included the soundtrack anthology on their list of "The Decade's 50 Most Of import Recordings".^[22]

Some of the artists on the soundtrack album played a concert at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, which was recorded in the 2000 documentary film, Downwards from the Mountain.

On August 23, 2011, a 10th anniversary edition was released featuring a bonus disc with fourteen new tracks that were not included in the original anthology, all but ii of which were previously unreleased songs from Burnett's original sessions.^{[23] [24]}

Commercial performance [edit]

The album charted at No. i on Billboard 200 In 2001, and spent over 20 weeks on the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart. The soundtrack CD became a best seller; it was first certified Gold past the RIAA on Feb 9, 2001, and reached 8 times Platinum by October 10, 2007.^[25] It has sold 8,175,800 copies in the United States equally of Oct 2019.^[26]

Track listing [edit]

No.	Title	Writer(due south)	Artist	Length
1.	"Po' Lazarus"	traditional	James Carter and the Prisoners	iv:31
2.	"Big Rock Candy Mountain"	Harry McClintock	Harry McClintock	2:16
iii.	"Y'all Are My Sunshine"	Jimmie Davis, Charles Mitchell	Norman Blake	4:26
4.	"Downward to the River to Pray"	traditional	Alison Krauss	ii:55
five.	"I Am a Human of Abiding Sorrow" (radio station version)	Dick Burnett	The Soggy Bottom Boys	three:10
6.	"Hard Time Killing Flooring Dejection"	Skip James	Chris Thomas Male monarch	two:42
7.	"I Am a Human being of Abiding Sorrow" (instrumental)	Burnett	Norman Blake	4:28
8.	"Keep On the Sunny Side"	Ada Blenkhorn, J. Howard Entwisle	The Whites	three:33
9.	"I'll Wing Abroad"	Albert Eastward. Brumley	Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch	3:57
ten.	"Didn't Leave Nobody just the Babe"	traditional	Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch	1:57
11.	"In the Highways"	Maybelle Carter	The Peasall Sisters	ane:35
12.	"I Am Weary (Let Me Balance)"	Pete Roberts (Pete Kuykendall)	The Cox Family	three:xiii
13.	"I Am a Human of Constant Sorrow" (instrumental)	Ed Haley	John Hartford	2:34
14.	"O Death"	Lloyd Chandler	Ralph Stanley	three:nineteen
xv.	"In the Jailhouse Now"	Blind Blake, Jimmie Rodgers	The Soggy Lesser Boys	3:34
16.	"I Am a Homo of Constant Sorrow" (with band)	Burnett	The Soggy Bottom Boys	4:sixteen
17.	"Indian War Whoop" (instrumental)	Hoyt Ming	John Hartford	one:30
xviii.	"Lonesome Valley"	traditional	The Fairfield Four	4:07
19.	"Angel Ring"	traditional	The Stanley Brothers	ii:15
Total length:				60:18

tenth Anniversary Deluxe Edition bonus disc

No.	Title	Artist	Length
one.	"Hard Fourth dimension Killing Floor Blues"	Colin Linden	1:fifteen
2.	"You Are My Sunshine"	Alan O'Bryant	3:29
3.	"Tishomingo Blues"	John Hartford	2:01
four.	"I'll Wing Away"	The Kossoy Sisters with Erik Darling	two:32
5.	"Large Rock Processed Mountain"	Van Dyke Parks	i:42
6.	"Tom Devil"	Ed Lewis & The Prisoners	5:xix
seven.	"Continue On The Sunny Side"	The Cox Family unit	ii:36
8.	"Affections Ring"	Hannah, Leah, Sarah Peasall and Robert Hamlett	0:58
nine.	"Large Rock Candy Mountain"	Norman Blake	2:18
ten.	"Fiddling Sadie"	Norman Blake	1:50
11.	"In the Highways"	The Cox Family	2:12
12.	"Hogfoot"	John Hartford	3:47
13.	"The Lord Volition Make A Way"	The Fairfield Four	2:36
xiv.	"In The Jailhouse Now"	Harley Allen	3:05
Total length:			35:xl

Personnel [edit]

Norman Blake – Performer, guitar, vocals Jerry Douglas – Dobro Alison Krauss – Vocals, harmony vocals Chris Abrupt – Rhythm guitar The Stanley Brothers – Performers Ralph Stanley – Performer Sam Bush – Mandolin Emmylou Harris – Performer John Hartford – Dabble, vocals The Fairfield Four – Performer Ed Haley – Arranger The Whites: Buck White – Mandolin, vocals, harmony vocals Cheryl White – Bass, Vocals, harmony vocals Sharon White – Guitar, vocals Mike Compton – Guitar, mandolin Alan Lomax – Arranger Harley Allen – Vocals, harmony vocals Barry Bales – Bass Ron Block – Banjo Curtis Burch – Dobro T Os Burnett – Arranger, producer The Cox Family: Evelyn Cox – Guitar Sidney Cox – Banjo, vocals, harmony vocals Suzanne Cox – Mandolin, vocals Willard Cox – Vocals, harmony vocals Stuart Duncan – Fiddle Pat Enright – Vocals, harmony vocals, yodeling Isaac Freeman – Bass, vocals, lead

James Hill – Vocals Harry McClintock – Performer Tim O'Brien – Vocals Maura O'Connell – Vocals Carter Stanley – Arranger Dan Tyminski – Guitar, vocals Wilson Waters – Tenor sax, vocals Robert K. Oermann – Liner notes Sam Phillips – Vocals Gillian Welch – Arranger, vocals Dub Cornett – Vocals Chris Thomas King – Guitar, vocals David Rawlings – Vocals Gavin Lurssen – Mastering Mike Piersante – Mixing Peter Kurland – Location recording First Baptist Church building of Norfolk Choir – Vocals Chris Abrupt – Guitar Nathaniel Best – Pb Robert Hamlett – Vocals Joseph Rice – Vocals The Peasall Sisters Sarah Peasall – Alto song, guitar, harmony vocals Hannah Peasall – Soprano vocal, mandolin Leah Peasall – Tenor vocal, violin, harmony vocals The Soggy Lesser Boys – Performer Tim Blake Nelson – Vocals, performer Porter McClister – Tenor backup vocals James Carter and The Prisoners – Performers Alan Larman – Musicologist

Nautical chart performance [edit]

Weekly charts [edit] Chart (2000–2002) Peak position Australian Albums (ARIA)[27] fifteen Austrian Albums (Ö3 Republic of austria)[28] 70 Canadian Albums (Billboard)[29] three French Albums (SNEP)[thirty] ix German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[31] 87 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[32] xiv US Billboard 200[33] 1 Us Top Land Albums (Billboard)[34] i U.s. Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[35] one

Year-end charts [edit] Year-terminate chart performance for O Blood brother, Where Art One thousand? Chart (2001) Position Canadian Albums (Nilsen Soundscan) [36] 31 Canadian Country Albums (Nielsen Soundscan)[37] 2 US Billboard 200[38] 23 Usa Acme Country Albums (Billboard)[39] 2 US Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[40] 1 Nautical chart (2002) Position Canadian Albums (Nielsen Soundscan)[41] 19 Canadian Land Albums (Nielsen Soundscan)[42] 3 US Billboard 200[43] vi US Top State Albums (Billboard)[44] 1 U.s. Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[45] one Chart (2003) Position Us Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[46] 11 Chart (2004) Position United states Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[47] 14 Chart (2013) Position U.s. Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[48] 25 Chart (2014) Position United states of america Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[49] 24 Chart (2015) Position U.s.a. Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[50] 22 Chart (2016) Position The states Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[51] 21 Chart (2017) Position Usa Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[52] 25

Certifications [edit]

Encounter also [edit]

• Down from the Mountain

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External links [edit]

• Official website
• BBC News: O Blood brother, why art m so popular?

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