The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Sep 26, 2020
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | World on the Ground | Sarah Jarosz | Rounder | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 2 | 3 | Rough and Rowdy Ways | Bob Dylan | Columbia | Traditional Folk |
| ▼ | 3 | 2 | ...but I'd Rather Be with You | Molly Tuttle | Compass | Alternative Folk |
| - | 4 | 4 | Have Purpose Live Long | Josie Bello | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 5 | 5 | Asterisk the Universe | John Craigie | Thirty Tigers | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 6 | 10 | Mondegreens | Rachel Garlin | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 7 | 6 | Ghost Tattoo | Kristen Grainger & True North | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 8 | 8 | Brother Sister | Watkins Family Hour | Family Hour | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 9 | 7 | The Balladeer | Lori McKenna | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 10 | 9 | Bet on Love | Pharis & Jason Romero | Lula | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 11 | 16 | Human Citizen | Keith Greeninger | Self-Release | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 12 | 11 | No Time for Love Songs | The Mastersons | Compass | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 13 | 12 | Another Sky | Kelly's Lot | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 14 | 19 | Just Like Leaving | Bella White | Self-Release | Traditional Folk |
| ▼ | 15 | 14 | The Remains of Sunday | Alec Lytle & Them Rounders | Four Acre | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 16 | 17 | 2020 | Eliza Gilkyson | Red House | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 17 | 24 | A Dark Murmuration of Words | Emily Barker | Thirty Tigers | Alternative Folk |
| - | 18 | 18 | San Isabel | Jamestown Revival | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 19 | 76 | Aftermath | Elizabeth Cook | Agent Love | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 20 | 13 | The Path of Stones | John Doyle | Compass | Celtic |
| ▲ | 21 | 67 | No Summer | Cinder Well | Free Dirt | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 22 | 21 | Blue on Blue | Sylvie Simmons | Compass | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 23 | 23 | Look Long | Indigo Girls | Rounder | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 24 | 20 | Cabin Fever: Songs from the Quarantine | John McCutcheon | Appalsongs | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 25 | 26 | What a Show | Kerry Patrick Clark | Studio 234 | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 26 | 28 | Ashes in the Morning | Ken Dunn | Trespass Music | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 27 | 29 | Old Future | Norma MacDonald | Noyes | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 28 | 27 | Walk Through Fire | Yola | Nonesuch | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 29 | 31 | Where the Heart Wants to Go | Buffalo Gals Band | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 30 | 30 | The Ridge | Julian Taylor | Howling Turtle | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 31 | 32 | The Road Not Taken | Nick Justice | Lulu Belle | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 32 | 15 | No Cactus | Jackdaw | Cutthroat | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 33 | 34 | Flyover Country | Chicago Farmer | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 34 | 70 | Is It You, is It Me | The Dustbowl Revival | Thirty Tigers | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 35 | 35 | Character | Rachael Sage | MPress | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 36 | 36 | Ghost Town | Suzi Ragsdale | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 37 | 33 | Who Cares | David G Smith | Hey Dave | Alternative Folk |
| - | 38 | 38 | The Hurting Kind | John Paul White | Single Lock | Folk Rock |
| - | 39 | 39 | We'll Never Know Unless We Try | Darling West | Jansen | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 40 | 40 | Bravado | Rose Cousins | Outside Music | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 41 | 43 | Alone | Mean Mary | WoodRock | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 42 | 46 | Calm in the Eye of the Storm | Ken Whiteley | Borealis | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 43 | 45 | How to Break a Fall | Maya De Vitry | Mad Maker Studio | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 44 | 84 | Alone Together Sessions | Hayes Carll | Dualtone | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 45 | 41 | Matamoros | James Kahn | Words and Music | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 46 | 25 | Just Like a Woman: Songs of Bob Dylan | Jessica Rhaye | Self-Release | Folk Rock |
| *NEW* | 47 | - | In and Through the Body | Trevor Hall | 3 Rivers | Alternative Folk |
| *NEW* | 48 | - | Live at the Hotel Cafe | Kris Angelis | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 49 | 49 | Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol. 3 | Todd Snider | Aimless | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 50 | 54 | 13 or So | Nick Hornbuckle | Ruby's Slipper | Traditional Folk |
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