The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 North Carolina Album Chart
for the Week of Jan 18, 2020
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 2 | Breaks to the Edge | Sideline | Mountain Home | Traditional Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 2 | 1 | Tides of a Teardrop | Mandolin Orange | Yep Roc | Roots Rock |
| - | 3 | 3 | Closer Than Together | The Avett Brothers | American | Americana Country |
| - | 4 | 4 | Medicine for Living | Alexa Rose | Big Legal Mess | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 5 | 7 | Waiting on a Ride | Songs From The Road Band | LDT | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 6 | 5 | Chronicle: Friends and Music | Gena Britt | Pinecastle | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 7 | 6 | Aeonic | Balsam Range | Mountain Home | Traditional Bluegrass |
| - | 8 | 8 | Best of Luck | Christopher Paul Stelling | Anti | Alternative Rock |
| - | 9 | 9 | Myths We Tell Our Young | Unspoken Tradition | Mountain Home | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| - | 10 | 10 | Catch Another Dream | Terry Baucom | Dualtone | Traditional Bluegrass |
| ▲ | 11 | 13 | Front and Center | Sideline | Mountain Home | Traditional Bluegrass |
| *NEW* | 12 | - | The Sphynx | Jonathan NG | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 13 | 15 | When the Crops Are Laid by | The Gospel Plowboys | Bridge Building | Traditional Bluegrass |
| ▲ | 14 | 16 | Seasons Change | Scotty McCreery | Triple Tigers | Hot Country |
| ▲ | 15 | 17 | From Another World | Jim Lauderdale | Yep Roc | Roots Rock |
| ▼ | 16 | 12 | Deep in My Soul | Big Daddy Wilson | Ruf | Country Blues |
| ▲ | 17 | 18 | Empathy and Comedy | Jay Brown | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 18 | 11 | North Carolina Songbook (Live from Merlefest, April 28, 2019) | Steep Canyon Rangers | Yep Roc | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▲ | 19 | - | There is No Other (with Francesco Turrisi) | Rhiannon Giddens | Nonesuch | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 20 | 30 | Live at Bonnaroo | Warren Haynes | ATO | Roots Rock |
| ▼ | 21 | 14 | Sharing the Covers | Chatham County Line | Yep Roc | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 22 | 20 | Pieces | Jason Barie | Billy Blue | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 23 | 21 | Steam | Deeper Shade Of Blue | Mountain Fever | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 24 | 23 | New Freedom Blues | Town Mountain | Tone Tree | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 25 | 24 | Songs from the Blue Ridge | Mickey Galyean | Rebel | Traditional Bluegrass |
| - | 26 | 26 | Tracks and Trains | Lou Reid & Carolina | Self-Release | Traditional Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 27 | 19 | True Sadness | The Avett Brothers | Republic | Roots Rock |
| ▼ | 28 | 27 | I Hear Bluegrass Calling Me | Carolina Blue | Pinecastle | Traditional Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 29 | 22 | Leylines | Rising Appalachia | Self-Release | Traditional Folk |
| ▼ | 30 | 28 | Carolina Chimes | Rudi Ekstein | Fox Fire | Traditional Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 31 | 29 | Inner Journey | Darin & Brooke Aldridge | Rounder | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 32 | 31 | Out in the Open | Steep Canyon Rangers | Ramseur | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 33 | 32 | Bowerbird | Aubrey Eisenman & The Clydes | Mountain Fever | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▲ | 34 | 41 | Desperate Man | Eric Church | UMG | Hot Country |
| ▼ | 35 | 33 | From the Heart | Donna Hughes | Running Dog | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 36 | 34 | Woven Waters | Tellico | Organic | Traditional Folk |
| ▼ | 37 | 35 | The Stories We Can Tell | Nu-Blu | Voxhall | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 38 | 37 | This Side of Jordan | Mandolin Orange | Yep Roc | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 39 | 38 | Second Gleam | The Avett Brothers | Ramseur Records | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 40 | 39 | The Carpenter | The Avett Brothers | American | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 41 | 40 | Mignonette | The Avett Brothers | Ramseur | Americana Country |
| ▼ | 42 | 25 | The Bookends | Eric Gales | Mascot | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 43 | 42 | Valley of the Bones | Jane Kramer | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 44 | 48 | Bootlegger's Choice | Southern Culture On The Skids | Kudzu | Rockabilly |
| ▼ | 45 | 43 | How To: Friend, Love, Freefall | Rainbow Kitten Surprise | Elektra | Alternative Rock |
| ▼ | 46 | 45 | All or Nothing | Calvin Richardson | Shanachie | R&B |
| ▲ | 47 | 49 | If I Catch My Dream: Songs of Hope for a Better World | Bett Padgett | Ceilidhe's Music | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 48 | - | Heart Like a Levee | Hiss Golden Messenger | Merge Records | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 49 | - | Hallelujah Anyhow | Hiss Golden Messenger | Merge | Alternative Folk |
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