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ACL lineups from years past
As we await Tuesday’s announcement of the ACL Fest’s 2008 lineup, let’s revisit the top-tiered talent of year’s past.
2007
Bob Dylan, Bjork, the Killers, Wilco, Arcade Fire, Muse, My Morning Jacket, Queens of the Stone Age, Arctic Monkeys, Indigo Girls, The Decemberists, Ziggy Marley, Ghostland Observatory, Peter Bjorn and John, Sound Tribe Sector 9, Cold War Kids, Yo La Tengo
2006
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Van Morrison, Willie Nelson, Massive Attack, String Cheese Incident, Ben Harper, The Flaming Lips, John Mayer, the Raconteurs, Ghostland Observatory, Los Lonely Boys, the Shins, Matisyahu, Gnarls Barkley, Muse, Cat Power and the Memphis Rhythm Band, Damian, Jr. Gong Marley, Kings of Leon, Iron & Wine, Kasey Chambers, Feist, KT Tunstall
2005
Coldplay, Widespread Panic, Oasis, the Black Crowes, the Allman Brothers Band, Wilco, Roky Erickson and The Explosives, Lyle Lovett & His Large Band, John Prine, Franz Ferdinand, Buddy Guy, Arcade Fire, Death Cab for Cutie, Tortoise, Kaiser Chiefs, Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon, the Walkmen, Jason Mraz
2004
The Pixies, Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals, Trey Anastasio, Elvis Costello and The Imposters, Wilco, Modest Mouse, Sheryl Crow, Solomon Burke, Cake, Cat Power, Pat Green, Jack Johnson, the Killers, My Morning Jacket, the Neville Brothers, the Roots, the Soundtrack of Our Lives, Toots & The Maytals
2003
R.E.M., Steve Winwood, Al Green, Yo La Tengo, Dwight Yoakam, Shawn Colvin, the Dandy Warhols, Steve Earle & the Dukes, Pat Green, Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals, Jack Johnson, Los Lonely Boys, Liz Phair, The Shins, Mavis Staples, String Cheese Incident, Ween, Lucinda Williams, Kings of Leon
2002
Arc Angels, Pat Green, Patty Griffin, Emmylou Harris, Los Lobos, Nickel Creek, Robert Randolph, String Cheese Incident, Ryan Adams, Blind Boys of Alabama, Gillian Welch, Wilco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Jimmie Vaughan
Tell Us: Who are the best acts you’ve seen at ACL Fest? Mine are Robert Randolph in year one, Solomon Burke and Wilco in year three, the Jones Family Singers years four through six and Ghostland Observatory last year.
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