2006 Albums

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

January

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
Jan. 7, 2006	Angelical Tears	Early Demo	Metal • Symphonic Metal • Gothic Metal • Power Metal		Norman, OK

February

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
Feb. 5, 2006	Watermelon Slim & the Workers	Watermelon Slim & the Workers	Blues	NorthernBlues	Tulsa, OK
Feb. 7, 2006	Garth Brooks	The Lost Sessions	Country • Country Pop • Country Rock	Pearl	Claremore, OK

March

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
Mar. 7, 2006	Wanda Jackson	I Remember Elvis	Rock • Rockabilly • Country	Goldenlane	Oklahoma City, OK
Mar. 14, 2006	Amy Kuney	EP	Rock • Indie • Alternative	Spin Move	Los Angeles, CA
Mar. 27, 2006	The Flaming Lips	20 Years of Weird: Flaming Lips 1986–2006	Rock • Alternative Rock • Psychedelic Rock • Experimental Rock • Post-Punk	Warner Brothers	Oklahoma City, OK

Second quarter

April

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
Apr. 3, 2006	The Flaming Lips	At War with the Mystics	Rock • Alternative Rock • Psychedelic Rock • Experimental Rock • Post-Punk	Warner Brothers	Oklahoma City, OK
Apr. 11, 2006 Apr. 19, 2006	Toby Keith Madonna	White Trash with Money Hard Candy	Country	Show Dog Nashville	Norman, OK
Apr. 24, 2006	Down for Five	Time Has Come	Metal		Tulsa, OK
Apr. 25, 2006	Mel McDaniel	Reloaded	Country • Rockabilly	Aspirion	Nashville, TN

May

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
May 2, 2006	Traindodge	Wolves	Rock • Math Rock • Alternative Rock	Ascetic	Oklahoma City, OK
	Traindodge & Dropsonic	Xerxes	Rock • Math Rock • Alternative Rock	Ascetic	Oklahoma City, OK
May 8, 2006	Damezumari	Hitherandthitheringwaters of	Rock • Emo • Screamo	Stickytranslucentgoo	Tulsa, OK
May 13, 2006	Zach Winters	My Thoughts are Ours from Here	Folk • Americana		Norman, OK
May 16, 2006	Hanson	20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Hanson	Pop Rock • Indie Rock • Power Pop	Mercury	Tulsa, OK

June

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
June 6, 2006 June.18, 2006	Destroyer Destroyer Green Day	The Dead Sleep Like Us for a Reason American Idiot	Metal • Mathcore Punk rock	Debello	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
	Evangelicals	So Gone	Rock • Indie Rock • Psychedelic Rock	Misra	Norman, OK
June 27, 2006	Wayman Tisdale	Way Up!	Jazz • Smooth Jazz	Rendezvous	Tulsa, OK

Third quarter

July

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
July 2006	Callupsie	Sugar and Liquor	Rock • Alternative Rock • Math Rock		Tulsa, OK
July 13, 2006	J. J. Cale	Collected	Blues • Americana • Tulsa Sound	Universal	La Jolla, California
July 31, 2006	Unhuman Disease	Evil Reigns Supreme	Metal • Death Metal		Stilwell, OK

August

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
Aug. 2006	Les Gilliam & The Les Gilliam Trio	Harmony of the West	Country		Ponca City, OK
Aug. 9, 2006	Brandon Jenkins	VII	Country • Red Dirt • Texas Country	Smith	Austin, TX
Aug. 14, 2006	Stephen Speaks	One More Day	Rock • Pop Rock		Tulsa, OK
Aug. 15, 2006	Vince Gill	Christmas Collection	Christmas • Country • Country Pop	Madacy	Nashville, Tennessee

September

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
Sept. 9, 2006	Jesse Aycock	Life's Ladder	Folk • Americana		Tulsa, OK
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		Norman, OK
Sept. 19, 2006	Mountain Smoke	Sing & Dance Again	Folk • Bluegrass		Oklahoma City, OK

Fourth quarter

October

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
Oct. 3, 2006	Pillar	The Reckoning	Rock • Hard Rock • Christian • Christian Rock	Flicker	Tulsa, OK
Oct. 6, 2006	Vince Gill	These Days	Country • Country Pop	MCA Nashville	Nashville, Tennessee
Oct. 10, 2006	Dwight Twilley	Live: All Access	Pop • Rock	DMI	Tulsa
Oct. 17, 2006	Shiny Toy Guns	We Are Pilots (Re-Release)	Rock • Indie Rock • Synthpop • Electroclash	Universal	Los Angeles, CA
Oct. 31, 2006	Jason Boland & the Stragglers	The Bourbon Legend	Country • Red Dirt • Texas Country	Sustain	Austin, TX

November

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
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. 30, 2006	Wanda Jackson	The Ballads of Wanda Jackson	Rock • Rockabilly • Country	Bear Family	Oklahoma City, OK

December

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
Dec. 2006	Team Galaxy	The Sled Chronicles	Christmas • Rock		Tulsa, OK

Unknown

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	Colourmusic	Yellow	Pop • Rock • Indie Pop • Indie Rock • Neo-Psychedelia		Stillwater, OK
2006	Hanson	Hanson.net Version 2.3: Members EP 2006	Pop Rock • Indie Rock • Power Pop	3CG	Tulsa, OK
2006	Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey	Tomorrow We'll Know Today: Live in USA and Europe	Jazz • Instrumental • Jazz Fusion		Tulsa, OK
2006	Jim Garling	Cattle, Trails, & Romance	Country • Western Swing		Guthrie, 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	Leon Russell	Angel in Disguise	Rock • Blues Rock • Tulsa Sound	Leon Russell	Tulsa, 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	Steeples	6 Songs	Rock • Screamo • Hardcore		Oklahoma City, OK