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Beyond the Pale
Jim Gaffigan
Humor CD
Jim's running commentary, as if he were a member of the audience viewing his routine, is a novel comedy device. Sarcasm and self-deprecation combine to make a hilarious standup comedy act.
Submitted by Sharon Peters 12/06
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Blue Alert
Anjani
Jazz CD
This pianist/singer creates a voice and style of her own under the tutelage of Leonard Cohen.
Submitted by Daniel Berube 12/06 |
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Coming Up To Breathe
MercyMe
Gospel CD
Best known for the crossover hit, "I Can Only Imagine," MercyMe's new album features a harder sound than previous albums, with songs like "So Long Self" and "Hold Fast." One of the year's best sellers on Christianbook.com.
Submitted by Beth Downs 12/06
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Death By Salt II
Various Artists
Rock CD
This stuffed survey of Salt Lake's rock scene would make a great Christmas present.
Submitted by Daniel Berube 12/06 |
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Fire Wire
Larry Carlton
Jazz CD
Carlton leads the way on this funky, bluesy blast of guitar fun.
Submitted by Daniel Berube 12/06 |
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Freaked!: A Gotee Tribute to cdTalk's Jesus Freak
Various Artists
Gospel CD
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the ground-breaking album Jesus Freak, artists from Gotee Records have re-recorded the entire album and reimagined these now classic songs. Features Relient K, Family Force 5, and Fighting Instinct.
Submitted by Beth Downs 12/06
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Good Monsters
Jars of Clay
Gospel CD
This eighth album from Jars of Clay features a guest appearance from Sixpence None the Richer's, Leigh Nash and was named CCM Magazine's Album of the Year.
Submitted by Beth Downs 12/06 |
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
DVD
Harry Potter's fourth year at Hogwart's is no easier than the first three. Intrigue and evil plotting continue as Harry is chosen as one of Hogwart's entrants in the Triwizard Tournament.
Submitted by Laura Berube 12/06 |
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If We Were Really Here
The Happies
Rock CD
Stay local and be happy with these upbeat Salt Lake pop-rockers.
Submitted by Daniel Berube 12/06 |
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New Day
Claire Lynch
Country CD
Best Bluegrass Album. The ultimate combination of talented bluegrass musicians and a perfect clear and high bluegrass voice. This is Lynch's first release since 2000.
Submitted by Donalee Jacobs 12/06 |
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Panamericana
Las Rubias Del Norte
Popular Vocal CD
A collection of both-well known and obscure songs from South America and Europe. Elegant vocal harmonies conjure a romantic bygone era sure to please Spanish and non-Spanish speakers alike. Includes the favorite "Volver,Volver" as well as a lovely song in French "Le Temps De L'Amour".
Submitted by Feeny Watt 12/06 |
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Post-War
M. Ward
Rock CD
This winsome troubadour scores with his fullest-sounding album yet.
Submitted by Daniel Berube 12/06 |
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See the Morning
Chris Tomlin
Gospel CD
According to Time Magazine, rising star Tomlin is the most often sung contemporary artist in American churches. His new album features more of the modern praise and worship sound he is known for, with songs like "Made to Worship" and "Let God Arise".
Submitted by Beth Downs 12/06
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Straight Outta Lynwood
Weird Al Yankovic
Humor CD
Weird Al's fans will appreciate this funny collection of parodies and original songs. This one is even better than his last comedy CD.
Submitted by Sharon Peters 12/06 |
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Time Again: Amy Grant Live
Amy Grant
Gospel CD
Recorded during two sold-out performances, Amy Grant's third live album features hits from her 25+year career. Songs include "Lead Me On," "Stay for Awhile," and "Baby Baby."
Submitted by Beth Downs 12/06 |
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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
DVD
Crazy antics abound when Wallace and Gromit are commissioned to capture the mysterious animal who has been ravaging the town's vegetable gardens.
Submitted by Laura Berube 12/06 |
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What's Going On
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Jazz CD
The Marvin Gaye Motown classic is transformed into a soundtrack for a struggling New Orleans.
Submitted by Daniel Berube 12/06
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Patrons often ask our staff to suggest books to read.The titles on this list were compiled by asking our staff to recommend their favorite books and describe great books they have read and enjoyed. 
