The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 New York Album Chart
for the Week of Aug 11, 2018
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | America's Child | Shemekia Copeland | Alligator | Electric Blues |
| - | 2 | 2 | Get Your Groove! | Bruce Katz Band | American Showplace | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 3 | 4 | Love Lives on | Dana Fuchs | Get Along | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 4 | 3 | Cry No More | Danielle Nicole | Concord | Blues Rock |
| *NEW* | 5 | - | Not Made for Hire | The Bennett Brothers | American Showplace | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 6 | 5 | Memphis Song | Tas Cru | SubCat | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 7 | 6 | A Woman's Soul: a Tribute to Bessie Smith | Rory Block | Stony Plain | Acoustic Blues |
| ▲ | 8 | 9 | Manhattan Alley | Big Apple Blues | Stone Tone | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 9 | 7 | Free Yourself Up | Lake Street Dive | Nonesuch | Alternative Rock |
| - | 10 | 10 | White Tiger | Ana Egge | StorySound | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 11 | 8 | Dial It in | Reverend Freakchild | Treated & Released | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 12 | 24 | Backland Blues | Waydown Wailers | Woodstock | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 13 | 11 | Shelter | Olivia Chaney | Nonesuch | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 14 | 14 | All Your Fault: Pt. 2 | Bebe Rexha | Warner Bros. | Pop |
| ▲ | 15 | 16 | Insanity Vs. Humanity | James Maddock | Songs Of Avenue C | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 16 | 12 | Sunshiner | The Mammals | Humble Abode | Folk Rock |
| - | 17 | 17 | American Utopia | David Byrne | Nonesuch | Alternative Rock |
| ▲ | 18 | 19 | Delivery | Mikaela Davis | Rounder | Alternative Rock |
| ▲ | 19 | 21 | Invasion of Privacy | Cardi B | Atlantis | Pop |
| ▼ | 20 | 18 | United We Swing: Best of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Galas (feat. Wynton Marsalis) | Wynton Marsalis Septet | Blue Engine | Jazz |
| ▲ | 21 | 25 | Eclipse | Joey Alexander | Motema | Jazz |
| ▲ | 22 | 58 | West Side Story Reimagined (feat. Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band) | Bobby Sanabria | Jazzheads | Jazz |
| ▼ | 23 | 22 | Come and Meet Me | Sherman Ewing | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| *NEW* | 24 | - | Children of Paradise | Willie Nile | River House | Roots Rock |
| ▼ | 25 | 20 | Strength of a Woman | Mary J. Blige | Capitol | Soul |
| - | 26 | 26 | Eli Paperboy Reed Meets High & Mighty Brass Band | Eli "Paperboy" Reed | Yep Roc | Soul Blues |
| - | 27 | 27 | Queen | Nicki Minaj | Young Money | Pop |
| - | 28 | 28 | Bridges | Josh Groban | Reprise | Adult Contemporary |
| ▲ | 29 | 32 | Kids in the Street | Justin Townes Earle | New West | Americana Country |
| ▲ | 30 | 33 | Revolution Come...Revolution Go | Gov't Mule | Concord | Roots Rock |
| ▼ | 31 | 29 | Dreams and Daggers | Cécile McLorin Salvant | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
| ▼ | 32 | 31 | Seymour Reads the Constitution! | Brad Mehldau | Nonesuch | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 33 | - | Passionate Kind | Clarence Bucaro | 2020 | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 34 | 23 | So You Wannabe an Outlaw | Steve Earle | Warner Bros. | Americana Country |
| ▲ | 35 | 37 | In the Ground | The Gibson Brothers | Rounder | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 36 | 15 | Concentric Circles | The Kenny Barron Quintet | Blue Note | Jazz |
| ▼ | 37 | 30 | The Art of Forgetting | Kyle Carey | Riverboat | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 38 | 35 | The Orphan King | Ed Romanoff | PineRock | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 39 | 34 | Kirsten Maxwell | Kirsten Maxwell | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 40 | 13 | If Not Now, When? | Andrea Brachfeld | Jazzheads | Jazz |
| ▼ | 41 | 39 | World Gone Mad | The Weight Band | Self-Release | Folk Rock |
| *NEW* | 42 | - | All Ashore | Punch Brothers | Nonesuch | Progressive Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 43 | 41 | The Mystery of Me | Danielia Cotton | Cottontown | Alternative Rock |
| ▼ | 44 | 42 | Blood Type | Cautious Clay | Self-Release | Soul |
| *NEW* | 45 | - | The Lies the Poets Tell | Laurie MacAllister | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| *NEW* | 46 | - | Sculptor | Luluc | Sub Pop | Alternative Rock |
| ▼ | 47 | 45 | Jersey | Mark Guiliana Jazz Quartet | Motema | Jazz |
| ▼ | 48 | 40 | In Your Dreams | Steven Kroon | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 49 | 99 | No One Ever Tells You | Amy Cervini | Anzic | Jazz |
| ▼ | 50 | 47 | I Am Reminded (Live) | The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir | Self-Release | Gospel |
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