The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Aug 17, 2019
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | San Isabel | Jamestown Revival | Thirty Tigers |
| ▲ | 2 | 3 | Mint Condition | Caroline Spence | Rounder |
| ▲ | 3 | 19 | Adobe Road | Cej | Gnosong |
| - | 4 | 4 | What It is | Hayes Carll | Dualtone |
| ▲ | 5 | 6 | Assiniboine & the Red | The Small Glories | Red House |
| ▼ | 6 | 2 | Heart Land Again | Tim Grimm | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 7 | 5 | There is No Other (with Francesco Turrisi) | Rhiannon Giddens | Nonesuch |
| ▲ | 8 | 12 | Tim O'Brien Band | Tim O'Brien | Howdy Skies |
| ▲ | 9 | 11 | Front Porch | Joy Williams | Sensibility |
| ▲ | 10 | 16 | Soil in the Sky | Heather Maloney | Signature Sounds |
| ▲ | 11 | 14 | Everything's Shifting | Madison Violet | Passenger Sounds |
| ▼ | 12 | 7 | The Storyteller's Suitcase | Ellis Paul | Rosella |
| ▲ | 13 | - | Casey Joe Lambert | Casey Joe Lambert | Hill Country Artists |
| ▲ | 14 | 15 | Easy Money | Old Man Luedecke | True North |
| ▲ | 15 | 18 | What Will We Do | Lula Wiles | Smithsonian Folkways |
| ▼ | 16 | 13 | Visions | Alice Howe | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 17 | 9 | Stay Human, Vol. 2 | Michael Franti & Spearhead | Boo Boo Wax |
| ▼ | 18 | 8 | Standard Deviation | Danny Schmidt | Live Once |
| ▲ | 19 | 20 | Common Man | Joe Iadanza | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 20 | 10 | Back to Shore | Shari Ulrich | Borealis |
| ▲ | 21 | 25 | Conspirators | Guy Forsyth | Small and Nimble |
| ▲ | 22 | 24 | Evening Machines | Gregory Alan Isakov | Dualtone |
| ▲ | 23 | 26 | Down Hearted Blues | Eilen Jewell | Signature Sounds |
| ▼ | 24 | 23 | Patty Griffin | Patty Griffin | Thirty Tigers |
| ▲ | 25 | 27 | The Question | Anna Tivel | Fluff And Gravy |
| ▲ | 26 | 31 | Dreams on Hold | Sarah Eide | Sugarbird |
| *NEW* | 27 | - | Pass It on Down | Linda Sussman | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 28 | 30 | Between the Country | Ian Noe | Thirty Tigers |
| ▼ | 29 | 28 | Hummingbird | John Smith | Commoner |
| ▼ | 30 | 29 | The Long Road | Beth Wood | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 31 | 32 | To the Girl | Joy Zimmerman | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 32 | 33 | Acres of Elbow Room | John Wort Hannam | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 33 | 37 | Caravan of Dawn | The Levins | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 34 | 39 | Down the Way | Angus & Julia Stone | Nettwerk |
| ▲ | 35 | 36 | Time Travel | Lennie Gallant | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 36 | 17 | Grenades | Kaia Kater | Smithsonian Folkways |
| ▼ | 37 | 34 | Stay Warm | The O'Pears | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 38 | 21 | Better by Now | Benjamin Dakota Rogers | Trespass Music |
| ▲ | 39 | 51 | Finch | Penny & Sparrow | Thirty Tigers |
| ▼ | 40 | 22 | Many a Moon | James Hill & Anne Janelle | Borealis |
| ▼ | 41 | 35 | While We're Here | Catie Curtis | Megenta |
| ▲ | 42 | 45 | Through the Deep, Dark Valley | The Oh Hellos | Elektra |
| ▼ | 43 | 41 | Live at Tiny Telephone | T Sisters | Three Headed Sounds |
| ▼ | 44 | 38 | Matches | Tragedy Ann | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 45 | 46 | Adaptations | Maya De Vitry | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 46 | 48 | Art of Motion | Andy McKee | Candy Rat |
| ▲ | 47 | 49 | Home Again | James Lee Baker | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 48 | 44 | In My Pocket | Brooksie Wells | Down Home Diva |
| ▲ | 49 | 52 | The Way These Things Go | FY5 | Swingfingers |
| ▼ | 50 | 47 | Unfortunate Point of View | Katherine Rondeau | Self-Release |
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