The soundtrack album, Down from the Mountain: Live Concert Performances by the Artists & Musicians of O Brother, Where Art Thou? was released to complement the documentary concert film. It has the complete versions of songs that are interrupted in the film by backstage chatter, including "John Law Burned Down the Liquor Sto'" by Chris Thomas King

Chris Thomas King

Chris Thomas King is an American New Orleans, Louisiana-based blues musician and actor.-History:King was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. He is the son of blues musician Tabby Thomas. He has won awards including "Album of the Year" for both Grammy Award and Country Music Awards. King...

 and Colin Linden

Colin Linden

Colin Linden is a Canadian musician, songwriter and record producer. He has worked with a wide variety of artists including Bruce Cockburn, Lucinda Williams, T-Bone Burnett, Colin James, Leon Redbone, Rita Chiarelli, Chris Thomas King and The Band.Linden is primarily a electric blues guitarist,...

 and "Will There Be Any Stars?" by the Cox Family

The Cox Family

The Cox Family is an American Bluegrass family group from Cotton Valley in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States.-Members:*Evelyn Cox - guitar, vocals*Lynn Cox - - bass, vocals...

. Another track, "Sandy Land" by The Whites, does not appear in the film.

Track listing

1. "Po Lazarus" (Fairfield Four) – 4:38
2. "Big Rock Candy Mountain
   Big Rock Candy Mountain
   Big Rock Candy Mountain, first recorded by Harry McClintock in 1928, is a song about a hobo's idea of paradise, a modern version of the medieval concept of Cockaigne...
   
   " (John Hartford
   John Hartford
   John Cowan Hartford was an American folk, country and bluegrass composer and musician known for his mastery of the fiddle and banjo, as well as for his witty lyrics, unique vocal style, and extensive knowledge of Mississippi River lore...
   
   ) – 4:39
3. "Wild Bill Jones" (Alison Krauss
   Alison Krauss
   Alison Maria Krauss is an American bluegrass-country singer, songwriter and fiddler. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of ten and recording for the first time at fourteen. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in...
   
    and Union Station featuring Dan Tyminski
   Dan Tyminski
   Daniel John "Dan" Tyminski is a bluegrass composer, vocalist, and instrumentalist. He is a member of the band Alison Krauss and Union Station and has released two solo albums, Carry Me Across the Mountain , on the Doobie Shea Records label, and Wheels , on the Rounder Records label.He is best...
   
   ) – 4:13
4. "Blue and Lonesome" (Alison Krauss and Union Station) – 4:00
5. "I Am Weary" (The Cox Family
   The Cox Family
   The Cox Family is an American Bluegrass family group from Cotton Valley in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States.-Members:*Evelyn Cox - guitar, vocals*Lynn Cox - - bass, vocals...
   
   ) – 3:34
6. "Will There Be Any Stars?" (The Cox Family) – 3:06
7. "My Dear Someone" (Gillian Welch
   Gillian Welch
   Gillian Welch is an American singer-songwriter. She performs with her musical partner, guitarist David Rawlings. Their sparse and dark musical style, which combines elements of Appalachian music, Bluegrass, and Americana, is described by The New Yorker as "at once innovative and obliquely...
   
    and David Rawlings
   David Rawlings
   David Todd Rawlings is a professional guitarist and singer. He is best known as the longtime musical partner of bluegrass singer-songwriter Gillian Welch.David attended the Berklee College of Music and studied with guitar professor Lauren Passarelli....
   
   ) – 3:11
8. "I Want To Sing That Rock and Roll" (Gillian Welch and David Rawlings) – 2:55
   • Also appears on Welch's album, Time (The Revelator)
     Time (The Revelator)
     Time is the third full length album by Gillian Welch. All songs were written by Welch together with David Rawlings and were recorded in Nashville, Tennessee...
     
     
9. "Sandy Land" The Whites
   The Whites
   The Whites is an American country music vocal group consisting of lead singer Sharon White, her sister Cheryl , and their father Buck...
   
    – 2:34
10. "John Law Burned Down the Liquor Sto'" (Chris Thomas King
    Chris Thomas King
    Chris Thomas King is an American New Orleans, Louisiana-based blues musician and actor.-History:King was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. He is the son of blues musician Tabby Thomas. He has won awards including "Album of the Year" for both Grammy Award and Country Music Awards. King...
    
     and Colin Linden
    Colin Linden
    Colin Linden is a Canadian musician, songwriter and record producer. He has worked with a wide variety of artists including Bruce Cockburn, Lucinda Williams, T-Bone Burnett, Colin James, Leon Redbone, Rita Chiarelli, Chris Thomas King and The Band.Linden is primarily a electric blues guitarist,...
    
    ) – 4:26
11. "Green Pastures" (Emmylou Harris
    Emmylou Harris
    Emmylou Harris is an American singer-songwriter and musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other artists including...
    
    ) – 3:26
12. "I'll Fly Away
    I'll Fly Away
    "I'll Fly Away", is a hymn written in 1929 by Albert E. Brumley and published in 1932 by the Hartford Music company in a collection titled Wonderful Message...
    
    " (Gillian Welch and Alison Krauss) – 4:05

Chart performance

Chart (2001)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	10
U.S. Billboard 200	102