The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Feb 10, 2018
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | Down Hearted Blues | Eilen Jewell | Signature Sounds |
| - | 2 | 2 | Letters Never Read | Dori Freeman | Free Dirt |
| - | 3 | 3 | Silence in These Walls | Flatt Lonesome | Mountain Home Music |
| ▲ | 4 | 5 | Tell the Devil I'm Gettin' There As Fast As I Can | Ray Wylie Hubbard | Thirty Tigers |
| ▲ | 5 | 6 | While I Was Asleep | Darling West | Jansen |
| ▲ | 6 | 7 | Fifteen | The Wailin' Jennys | Red House |
| ▲ | 7 | 8 | Where the River Meets the Road | Tim O'Brien | Howdy Skies |
| ▲ | 8 | 9 | Poor David's Almanack | Dave Rawlings | Acony |
| ▼ | 9 | 4 | Same As I Ever Have Been | Matt Patershuk | Black Hen |
| ▲ | 10 | 12 | The Dustbowl Revival | The Dustbowl Revival | Signature Sounds |
| ▲ | 11 | 13 | Small Believer | Anna Tivel | Fluff & Gravy |
| ▼ | 12 | 10 | The Art of Forgetting | Kyle Carey | Riverboat |
| ▲ | 13 | 14 | By the Way, I Forgive You | Brandi Carlile | Elektra |
| ▲ | 14 | 15 | Before the Bridge | Eddie Berman | Nettwerk |
| ▲ | 15 | 16 | Everything | Darden Smith | Compass |
| ▲ | 16 | 17 | The Drifter and the Preacher | Barney Bentall | True North |
| ▲ | 17 | 24 | If We Dig Any Deeper It Could Get Dangerous | Sarah McQuaid | Shovel And A Spade |
| ▲ | 18 | 27 | Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers | Joe Jencks | Turtle Bear Music |
| ▼ | 19 | 11 | Life Between the Lines | Fireside Collective | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 20 | 18 | Live at Tiny Telephone | T Sisters | Three Headed Sounds |
| ▼ | 21 | 19 | The Order of Time | Valerie June | Concord |
| *NEW* | 22 | - | Ghost Light | John McCutcheon | Appalseed Productions |
| ▼ | 23 | 20 | Freedom Highway | Rhiannon Giddens | Nonesuch |
| ▲ | 24 | 29 | See You Around | I'm With Her | Concord |
| ▼ | 25 | 22 | While We're Here | Catie Curtis | Megenta |
| ▼ | 26 | 23 | Balancing Act | Judy Nazemetz | Smokey Lady Music |
| ▲ | 27 | 28 | You Don't Own Me Anymore | The Secret Sisters | New West |
| ▼ | 28 | 26 | Daybreak over Jackson Street | Steph Cameron | Pheromone |
| *NEW* | 29 | - | Low Tide | Tracy Grammer | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 30 | 25 | The Way These Things Go | FY5 | Swingfingers |
| ▼ | 31 | 30 | Just Enough Sun | Heather Maloney | Signature |
| ▼ | 32 | 31 | T Sisters | T Sisters | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 33 | 34 | The Road We Once Knew | The Eisenhauers | Black Hen Music |
| ▼ | 34 | 32 | Singin' | Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio | Vessel Recordings |
| ▼ | 35 | 33 | God Bless the Grass | The Malvinas | Soona Songs |
| ▼ | 36 | 35 | Out from the Harbor | Nikki Talley | Self Release |
| ▼ | 37 | 36 | Hearts in Need of Repair | Sarah Morris | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 38 | 44 | Fear Not | Cameron Blake | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 39 | 37 | Electric Blue Dandelion | Raveis Kole | Self-Release |
| - | 40 | 40 | Great Northern | Terry Klein | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 41 | 38 | Let's… | Brett Dennen | Downtown |
| - | 42 | 42 | Lenore | Lenore | Self-Release |
| - | 43 | 43 | Live | Underhill Rose | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 44 | 39 | Thousand Springs | Korby Lenker | Soundly Music |
| ▼ | 45 | 41 | Boomerang | Chelsea Williams | Blue Elan |
| - | 46 | 46 | Something More Than Free | Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit | Southeastern |
| ▼ | 47 | 21 | Open Road, Broken Heart | True North | True North |
| ▼ | 48 | 45 | Further Down the Line | Scott Cook | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 49 | 50 | 56/62 | The Johans | Handclaps |
| ▼ | 50 | 48 | Rare Songs | John O'Connor | Self-Release |
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