1998 New Texas Music Releases
Sorted by release date.  Click on an underlined album name to learn more about the release and listen to an album sample.

Date

Artist/Act

Album

Label
10/27/98 Robert Earl Keen Walking Distance BMG/Arista
10/27/98 Kirk Whalum For You WEA/Warner Brothers
9/29/98 Lyle Lovett Step Inside This House Curb/MCA
9/15/98 Los Super Seven Los Super Seven BMG/RCA

9/1/98

Willie Nelson

Teatro

PGD/Island

8/25/98

Mary Cutrufello

When The Night Is Through

PGD/Polygram Pop/Jazz
8/18/98

Electromagnets

Electomagnets (Rerelease)

WEA/ATLANTIC/RHINO

8/18/98

James McMurtry

Walk Between The Raindrops

Sugar Hill

7/21/98

Nanci Griffith

Other Voices, Too (A Trip to Bountiful)

Elektra

7/21/98

Junior Wells

Live at the Golden Bear and Tuff Enough

Polygram/Mercury

7/14/98

Willie Nelson and Marty Robbins

16 Biggest Hits

Columbia

7/1/98

Lucinda Williams

Car Wheels on a Gravel Road

Mercury

6/30/98

Doug Sahm

Live Texas Tornado

Takoma
6/23/98 Patty Griffin Flaming Red PGD/A&M

6/23/98

Trish Murphy

Crooked Mile

Rhythmic Records

6/16/98

Lucinda Williams

Lucinda Williams

Koch

6/16/98

Arnett Cobb

More Party Time

Original Jazz Classics

6/16/98

Waylon Jennings

Closing in on the Fire

Ark 21

6/16/98

Storyville

Dog Years

Atlantic

6/16/98

Junior Wells

Blues Hit Big Town

Delmark

6/9/98

Bugs Henderson and the Shuffle Kings

Have Blues...Must Rock

Burnside

6/9/98

Jimmie Vaughan

Out There

Epic

6/9/98

Johnny Cash & Willie Nelson

VH1 Storytellers

Sony Music
6/2/98 Janis Joplin with Big Brother and the Holding Company Live at Winterland '68 Sony Music

6/2/98

Bugs Henderson

Legendary Jams

  

5/26/98

Ty Herndon

Big Hopes

Epic
5/19/98 Bruce Robison Wrapped Sony Music

5/12/98

Joe Ely

Twistin' In The Wind

MCA Nashville

4/21/98

George Strait

One Step at a Time

MCA Nashville

4/21/98

Don Walser

Down at the Sky-Vue Drive-In

Sire/Watermelon
4/7/98 George Jones It Don't Get Any Better Than This MCA Nashville

4/7/98

Soundtrack

The Horse Whisperer

MCA Nashville

4/7/98

The Gourds

Stadium Blitzer

Watermelon

3/24/98

Santiago Jimenez, Jr.

Corridos de la Frontera

Watermelon

3/24/98

The Hunger

Cinematic Superthug

Universal

3/17/98

Sara Hickman

Two Kinds of Laughter

Shanachie

3/10/98

Fastball

All the Pain Money Can Buy

Hollywood
3/3/98 Road Kings Live At The Satellite Hepcat

2/24/98

Alejandro Escovedo

More Miles Than Money-Live 199

Bloodshot
2/17/98 Austin Lounge Lizards Employee of the Month Sugar Hill

2/10/98

Jim Lauderdale

Whisper

BMG/BNA Entertainment

2/10/98

Michael Fracasso

World in a Drop of Water

Bohemia Beat
1/27/98 Dixie Chicks Wide Open Spaces Sony Music
1/13/98 Jerry Jeff Walker Lone Wolf - The Best of Jerry Jeff Walker WEA - Warner Brothers
Sources for the Texas Music new release list include Ice Magazine online, Texas Monthly online and print versions, plus several other sources including word on the street.

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