The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Oct 5, 2019
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 5 | What It is | Hayes Carll | Dualtone | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 2 | 16 | Mint Condition | Caroline Spence | Rounder | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 3 | 9 | Words of Love | Allison Lupton | Self-Release | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 4 | 19 | The Storyteller's Suitcase | Ellis Paul | Rosella | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 5 | 14 | Heart Land Again | Tim Grimm | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 6 | 1 | San Isabel | Jamestown Revival | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 7 | 8 | Assiniboine & the Red | The Small Glories | Red House | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 8 | 6 | Up Against the Sky | Dave Gunning | Wee House of Music | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 9 | 12 | Honest | Ordinary Elephant | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 10 | 7 | Songs of Our Native Daughters | Our Native Daughters | Smithsonian Folkways | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 11 | 41 | There is No Other (with Francesco Turrisi) | Rhiannon Giddens | Nonesuch | Contemporary Folk |
| *NEW* | 12 | - | Who Asked You Back | EllaHarp | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 13 | 26 | Chasing the Sun | Bobtown | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 14 | 10 | Adobe Road | Cej | Gnosong | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 15 | 43 | The Question | Anna Tivel | Fluff And Gravy | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 16 | 2 | Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol. 3 | Todd Snider | Aimless | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 17 | 21 | The Maes | The Maes | Self-Release | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 18 | 25 | How We Want to Live | Lisa Bastoni | Sweet Ondine | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 19 | 55 | Between the Country | Ian Noe | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 20 | 24 | Die Happy | Them Coulee Boys | LoHi | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 21 | 81 | Visions | Alice Howe | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| *NEW* | 22 | - | Paws of a Bear | Sofia Talvik | Makaki | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 23 | 4 | Is It the Kiss | Ana Egge | StorySound | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 24 | 32 | Cancel the Sun | The Rails | Psychonaut Sounds | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 25 | 17 | Stay Human, Vol. 2 | Michael Franti & Spearhead | Boo Boo Wax | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 26 | 35 | Soil in the Sky | Heather Maloney | Signature Sounds | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 27 | 3 | Tim O'Brien Band | Tim O'Brien | Howdy Skies | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 28 | 11 | Crowing Ignites | Bruce Cockburn | True North | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 29 | 34 | This Little Town | The W Lovers | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 30 | 23 | Last Surviving Son | David Gelman | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 31 | 54 | The Hurting Kind | John Paul White | Single Lock | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 32 | 22 | Pass It on Down | Linda Sussman | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 33 | 31 | Who Cares | David G Smith | Hey Dave | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 34 | 18 | Like the River Loves the Sea | Joan Shelley | No Quarter | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 35 | 20 | Patty Griffin | Patty Griffin | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 36 | 15 | Charlie Parr | Charlie Parr | Red House | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 37 | 69 | Better by Now | Benjamin Dakota Rogers | Trespass Music | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 38 | 49 | Dreams on Hold | Sarah Eide | Sugarbird | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 39 | 67 | Getaway | Abigail Lapell | Coax | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 40 | 30 | Caravan of Dawn | The Levins | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 41 | 50 | Back to Shore | Shari Ulrich | Borealis | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 42 | 39 | Down Hearted Blues | Eilen Jewell | Signature Sounds | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 43 | 52 | I Like It Down Here | Will Kimbrough | Daphne | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 44 | - | Casey Joe Lambert | Casey Joe Lambert | Hill Country Artists | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 45 | 46 | Roots to Rise (Live) | We Banjo 3 | We Banjo 3 | Celtic |
| ▼ | 46 | 40 | Acorns | Ben Winship | Snake River | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 47 | 47 | Everything's Shifting | Madison Violet | Passenger Sounds | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 48 | 37 | Carter Stanley's Eyes | Peter Rowan | Rebel | Traditional Folk |
| ▼ | 49 | 13 | Talk to a Human | Terri Hendrix | Wilory | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 50 | 85 | Now I'm Free | Bill Scorzari | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
To start reporting your play-list to the Roots Music Report Apply Here.