Filter's Top 10 of 2006, Day Nineteen: Isobel Campbell
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Continuing our trend of chanteuses, Isobel Campbell was one of the founding members seminal Scottish indie-poppers Belle & Sebastian. When not busy playing cello and singing in the band she found time to release two albums under the name The Gentle Waves. After leaving B&S in 2002 she released her debut solo album Amorino. After lying low for a couple of years she collaborated with former Queens of the Stone Age singer Mark Lanegan on the Mercury Music Prize nominated Ballad of the Broken Seas. This year she also released her second solo album, Milkwhite Sheets.


Isobel Campbell

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4. Johnny Cash, A Hundred Highways (Lost Highway)
5. Howe Gelb, Sno' Angel Like You (Thrill Jockey)
6. Bonnie Prince Billy, The Letting Go (Drag City)
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8. Joe Sample & Randy Crawford, Feeling Good (Universal)
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