The following is a list of albums released in 2006.
For additional information about bands formed, reformed, disbanded, or on hiatus, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2006 events. For previous years, see List of album releases by year.
First quarter[edit]
January[edit]
February[edit]
Second quarter[edit]
| Release date
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Artist
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Album
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Genre
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Label
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Home
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| Apr. 1, 2006
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Saturn
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In Sorrow You'll Find Hope
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Rock • Post-Rock • Progressive Rock
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Moore, OK
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| Apr. 3, 2006
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The Flaming Lips
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At War with the Mystics
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Rock • Alternative Rock • Psychedelic Rock • Experimental Rock • Post-Punk
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Warner Brothers
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Oklahoma City, OK
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| Apr. 11, 2006
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Toby Keith
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White Trash with Money
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Country
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Show Dog Nashville
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Norman, OK
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| Apr. 13, 2006
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Queen's Gambit
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Off the Board!
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World • Celtic
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Coweta, OK
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| Apr. 18, 2006
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Scales of Motion
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Through a Glass, Dimly
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Rock • Indie Rock
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Tulsa, OK
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| Apr. 24, 2006
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Down for Five
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Time Has Come
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Metal
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Tulsa, OK
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| Apr. 25, 2006
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Mel McDaniel
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Reloaded
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Country • Rockabilly
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Aspirion
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Nashville, TN
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| MercyMe
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Coming Up to Breathe
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Christian • Contemporary Christian • Christian Rock
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INO
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Edmond, OK
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| Apr. 27, 2006
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Brandon Clark
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Songs from the Beer Joint
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Rock • Southern Rock
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Tulsa, OK
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| Release date
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Artist
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Album
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Genre
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Label
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Home
|
| May 2, 2006
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Traindodge
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Wolves
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Rock • Math Rock • Alternative Rock
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Ascetic
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Oklahoma City, OK
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| Traindodge & Dropsonic
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Xerxes
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Rock • Math Rock • Alternative Rock
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Ascetic
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Oklahoma City, OK
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| May 6, 2006
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David Cook
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Analog Heart
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Rock • Pop Rock
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Tulsa, OK
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| May 8, 2006
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Damezumari
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Hitherandthitheringwaters of
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Rock • Emo • Screamo
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Stickytranslucentgoo
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Tulsa, OK
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| May 12, 2006
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Unknown
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Bitter Issues 2Live4
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Hip Hop
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Tulsa, OK
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| May 13, 2006
|
Zach Winters
|
My Thoughts are Ours from Here
|
Folk • Americana
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Norman, OK
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| May 16, 2006
|
Hanson
|
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Hanson
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Pop Rock • Indie Rock • Power Pop
|
Mercury
|
Tulsa, OK
|
| Release date
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Artist
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Album
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Genre
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Label
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Home
|
| June 2006
|
Kings of Leon
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Day Old Belgian Blues
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Rock • Alternative Rock
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RCA
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Nashville, Tennessee
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| June 6, 2006
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Destroyer Destroyer
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The Dead Sleep Like Us for a Reason
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Metal • Mathcore
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Debello
|
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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| Evangelicals
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So Gone
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Rock • Indie Rock • Psychedelic Rock
|
Misra
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Norman, OK
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| June 8, 2006
|
Jesse Aycock
|
Life's Ladder
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Folk • Americana
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Tulsa, OK
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| June 25, 2006
|
Hanson
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Hanson.net Version 2.3: Members EP 2006
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Pop Rock • Indie Rock • Power Pop
|
3CG
|
Tulsa, OK
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| June 27, 2006
|
Wayman Tisdale
|
Way Up!
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Jazz • Smooth Jazz
|
Rendezvous
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Tulsa, OK
|
Third quarter[edit]
| Release date
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Artist
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Album
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Genre
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Label
|
Home
|
| Aug. 2006
|
Les Gilliam & The Les Gilliam Trio
|
Harmony of the West
|
Country
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Ponca City, OK
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| Aug. 1, 2006
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Linda Barton Paul
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Jazzical Strings
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Jazz
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Tulsa, OK
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| Aug. 9, 2006
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Brandon Jenkins
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VII
|
Country • Red Dirt • Texas Country
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Smith
|
Austin, TX
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| Aug. 14, 2006
|
Stephen Speaks
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One More Day
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Rock • Pop Rock
|
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Tulsa, OK
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| Aug. 15, 2006
|
Vince Gill
|
Christmas Collection
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Christmas • Country • Country Pop
|
Madacy
|
Nashville, Tennessee
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| August 29, 2006
|
Roy Milton
|
Specialty Profiles: Roy Milton
|
Blues • Rhythm and Blues
|
Specialty
|
Los Angeles, CA
|
September[edit]
| Release date
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Artist
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Album
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Genre
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Label
|
Home
|
| Sept. 5, 2006
|
Boru's Ghost
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Rites of Passage
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World • Celtic
|
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Oklahoma City, OK
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| Sept. 11, 2006
|
Wanda Jackson
|
The Very Best of the Country Years
|
Country
|
Ace
|
Oklahoma City, OK
|
| Sept. 12, 2006
|
Kunek
|
Flight of the Flynn
|
Rock • Alternative Rock • Indie Rock
|
Play Tyme
|
Stillwater, OK
|
| Ryan Lindsey
|
White Paper Beds
|
Rock • Alternative Rock
|
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Norman, OK
|
| Sept. 17, 2006
|
Bryan White
|
My Christmas Project
|
Christmas • Country
|
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Nashville, TN
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| Sept. 18, 2006
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Queen's Gambit
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En Passant
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World • Celtic
|
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Coweta, OK
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| Sept. 19, 2006
|
Mountain Smoke
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Sing & Dance Again
|
Folk • Bluegrass • Newgrass
|
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Oklahoma City, OK
|
Fourth quarter[edit]
October[edit]
| Release date
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Artist
|
Album
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Genre
|
Label
|
Home
|
| Oct. 3, 2006
|
Pillar
|
The Reckoning
|
Rock • Hard Rock • Christian • Christian Rock
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Flicker
|
Tulsa, OK
|
| Oct. 6, 2006
|
Vince Gill
|
These Days
|
Country • Country Pop
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MCA Nashville
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Nashville, Tennessee
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| Oct. 10, 2006
|
Dwight Twilley
|
Live: All Access
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Pop • Rock
|
DMI
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Tulsa
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| Oct. 17, 2006
|
Shiny Toy Guns
|
We Are Pilots (Re-Release)
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Rock • Indie Rock • Synthpop • Electroclash
|
Universal
|
Los Angeles, CA
|
| Various Artists
|
Restless Spirit: A Tribute to the Songs of Bob Childers
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Folk • Country • Red Dirt
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Binky
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Stillwater, OK
|
| Oct. 28, 2006
|
Rushmore Beekeepers
|
Like They Do in Movies
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Folk • Indie Folk • Electro Folk
|
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Tulsa, OK
|
| Oct. 31, 2006
|
Cross Canadian Ragweed
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Back to Tulsa: Live and Loud at Cain's Ballroom
|
Rock • Southern Rock
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Universal South
|
Stillwater, OK
|
| Derek Joe Brockett
|
Loaf
|
Rock • Experimental Rock
|
Tract
|
Oaxaca, MX
|
| Jason Boland & the Stragglers
|
The Bourbon Legend
|
Country • Red Dirt • Texas Country
|
Sustain
|
Austin, TX
|
November[edit]
| Release date
|
Artist
|
Album
|
Genre
|
Label
|
Home
|
| Nov. 6, 2006
|
Dr. Pants
|
Gardening in a Tornado
|
Rock • Power Pop
|
Little Weasel
|
Oklahoma City, OK
|
| Nov. 7, 2006
|
J. J. Cale & Eric Clapton
|
The Road to Escondito
|
Blues • Blues Rock • Tulsa Sound
|
Duck • Reprise
|
Tulsa, OK • La Jolla, California
|
| Nov. 13, 2006
|
The Flaming Lips
|
It Overtakes Me
|
Rock • Alternative Rock • Psychedelic Rock • Experimental Rock • Post-Punk
|
Warner Brothers
|
Oklahoma City, OK
|
| Nov. 29, 2006
|
Bryan White
|
My Christmas Project
|
Christmas • Country
|
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Nashville, TN
|
| Nov. 30, 2006
|
Wanda Jackson
|
The Ballads of Wanda Jackson
|
Rock • Rockabilly • Country
|
Bear Family
|
Oklahoma City, OK
|
December[edit]
Unknown[edit]
| Release date
|
Artist
|
Album
|
Genre
|
Label
|
Home
|
| 2006
|
2 Weeks Ago
|
Lost & Lonely
|
Rock • Alternative Rock
|
|
Jenks, OK
|
| 2006
|
AM
|
Troubled Times
|
Rock • Folk Rock • Alternative Rock
|
Luna
|
Los Angeles, CA
|
| 2006
|
Bob Childers
|
Ride for the Cimarron
|
Folk • Country • Red Dirt
|
Smith
|
Stillwater, OK
|
| 2006
|
Bryan White
|
Out of the Storm
|
Country
|
Asylum
|
Nashville, TN
|
| 2006
|
Colourmusic
|
Yellow
|
Pop • Rock • Indie Pop • Indie Rock • Neo-Psychedelia
|
|
Stillwater, OK
|
| 2006
|
Congress of a Crow
|
Congress of a Crow
|
Rock • Pop Rock
|
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Tulsa, OK
|
| 2006
|
Crew
|
Stay
|
Rock • Alternative Rock • Pop Rock
|
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Nashville, Tennessee
|
| 2006
|
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey
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Tomorrow We'll Know Today: Live in USA and Europe
|
Jazz • Instrumental • Jazz Fusion
|
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Tulsa, OK
|
| 2006
|
Jim Garling
|
Cattle, Trails, & Romance
|
Country • Western Swing
|
|
Guthrie, OK
|
| 2006
|
Joe Liggins
|
The Joe Liggins Collection
|
Blues • Jump Blues • Rhythm and Blues
|
Acrobat
|
Los Angeles, California
|
| 2006
|
Johnny Polygon
|
Meaty-Ogre
|
Hip Hop • R&B
|
|
Tulsa, OK
|
| 2006
|
KRLL
|
+1
|
Electronic • Experimental • Ambient • Noise
|
|
Oklahoma City, OK
|
| 2006
|
KRLL
|
Metaparapseudoquasi
|
Electronic • Experimental • Ambient • Noise
|
|
Oklahoma City, OK
|
| 2006
|
The Muggabears
|
Teenage Cop
|
Rock • Indie Rock • Noise Pop • Shoegaze
|
|
Brooklyn, NY
|
| 2006
|
Leon Russell
|
A Mighty Flood
|
Christian • Gospel
|
Leon Russell
|
Tulsa, OK
|
| 2006
|
Mark Selby
|
Mark Otis Selby and the Horse He Rode In On
|
Rock • Blues Rock
|
Pepper Cake
|
Nashville, TN
|
| 2006
|
Oblyvaeon
|
The Worst ov oblyvaeon: A Ten Year Retrospective
|
Electronic • Industrial • Electro-Industrial
|
|
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
|
| 2006
|
The Oh Johnny! Girls
|
You Should've Known
|
Rock • Rockabilly
|
|
Oklahoma City, OK
|
| 2006
|
Pillar
|
Nothing Comes for Free
|
Rock • Hard Rock • Christian • Christian Rock
|
Flicker
|
Tulsa, OK
|
| 2006
|
SafetySuit
|
Stay
|
Rock • Alternative Rock • Pop Rock
|
|
Tulsa, OK
|
| 2006
|
Sean C. Johnson
|
Simply a Vessel
|
Christian • Contemporary Christian • Hip Hop • Christian Hip Hop • R&B • Christian R&B
|
|
Del City, OK
|
| 2006
|
Steeples
|
6 Songs
|
Rock • Screamo • Hardcore
|
|
Oklahoma City, OK
|
| 2006
|
St. Vincent
|
Paris is Burning
|
Rock • Pop • Art Rock
|
|
Dallas, TX
|
| 2006
|
Submerged in Dirt
|
Godstorm
|
Metal • Death Metal
|
|
Okmulgee, OK
|
| 2006
|
Umbrellas
|
Illuminaire
|
Rock • Indie Rock
|
The Militia Group
|
Norman, OK
|