| Artist | Title | Album (* = New Release) |
|---|
| Kate Bush | Waking the Witch | Hounds of Love |
| Jane Siberry | The Life is the Red Wagon | Bound By the Beauty |
| Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks | Orange Crate Art | Orange Crate Art |
| Bill Frisell & Petra Haden | Yellow | Petra Haden & Bill Frisell |
| XTC | Greenman | Apple Venus |
| David Gray | Flame Turns Blue | Lost Songs 95-98 |
| Joni Mitchell | Turbulent Indigo | Turbulent Indigo |
| Sarah Fimm | Violet | Red Yellow Sun |
| Easy Anthems | Still Blue | Easy Anthems |
| Cyndi Lauper | True Colors | The Body Acoustic |
| Milo Greene | Autumn Tree | Milo Greene* |
| Malcolm Dalglish | Sheep in the Meadow | Pleasure |
| Pat Metheny | Midwestern Nights Dream | Bright Size Life |
| Jonathan Elias | Grace | Prayer Cycle |
| Jim Dexter John Tabacco | Driving On the Left Side | Watchdog* |
| Tabacco Dexter DiMauro | Dream Vacation | Gateways |
| Tom Cochrane | Lunatic Fringe | Songs of A Circling Spirit |
| Punch Brothers | New York City | Who's Feeling Young Now* |
| Beginning of the Day | Bela X 2 | Beginning of the Day |
| Bill Connors | Feet First | Swimming With a Hole in My Body |
| Duncan Sheik | Earthbound Starlight | Whisper House |
| Pat Metheny | Above The Treetops | Secret Story |
Jim's Show for Tuesday October 16, 2012
