Picks and Pans Review: Recent Raves

UPDATED 04/02/2007 at 01:00 AM EDT Originally published 04/02/2007 at 01:00 AM EDT

Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard and Ray Price, Last of the Breed

These three Hall of Famers skillfully take listeners back with outstanding renditions of country classics like "Why Me Lord" and "Heartaches by the Number."

Modest Mouse, We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank

Legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr joins the group and quickly makes his presence felt on cuts like the radio-friendly "Dashboard."

Joss Stone, Introducing Joss Stone

On her second set of original material, the 19-year-old retro-soul belter introduces her more mature self, showing that she has grown into that husky, growly delivery.

Jill Scott, Collaborations

Scott makes everything she touches better, as proven by this compilation of her savvy work with everyone from Common and the Isley Brothers to Sergio Mendes.

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