The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Jan 11, 2020
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 5 | Come on Up to the House - Women Sing Waits | Dualtone | Dualtone |
| - | 2 | 2 | What It is | Hayes Carll | Dualtone |
| - | 3 | 3 | Medicine for Living | Alexa Rose | Big Legal Mess |
| - | 4 | 4 | San Isabel | Jamestown Revival | Thirty Tigers |
| ▼ | 5 | 1 | Adobe Road | Cej | Gnosong |
| - | 6 | 6 | The Only Ones | The Milk Carton Kids | Thirty Tigers |
| ▲ | 7 | 9 | Charlie Parr | Charlie Parr | Red House |
| ▲ | 8 | 12 | Heart Land Again | Tim Grimm | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 9 | 7 | Cold | Mean Mary | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 10 | 18 | Assiniboine & the Red | The Small Glories | Red House |
| ▼ | 11 | 8 | Coyote | Catherine MacLellan | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 12 | 10 | How We Want to Live | Lisa Bastoni | Sweet Ondine |
| ▼ | 13 | 11 | The Storyteller's Suitcase | Ellis Paul | Rosella |
| ▼ | 14 | 13 | Pass It on Down | Linda Sussman | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 15 | 16 | Tim O'Brien Band | Tim O'Brien | Howdy Skies |
| ▲ | 16 | 36 | Evening Machines | Gregory Alan Isakov | Dualtone |
| ▲ | 17 | 21 | All That's Real | Gathering Sparks | Borealis |
| ▼ | 18 | 15 | If Wishes Were Horses | Matt Patershuk | Black Hen |
| ▲ | 19 | 28 | Making Life Sweet | The Early Risers | Itchy Sabot |
| ▼ | 20 | 19 | Down Hearted Blues | Eilen Jewell | Signature Sounds |
| ▼ | 21 | 14 | Visions | Alice Howe | Self-Release |
| - | 22 | 22 | The Question | Anna Tivel | Fluff And Gravy |
| ▲ | 23 | 24 | Dreams on Hold | Sarah Eide | Sugarbird |
| ▲ | 24 | 27 | Casey Joe Lambert | Casey Joe Lambert | Hill Country Artists |
| ▼ | 25 | 20 | The Blackest Crow | Anna Nalick | Chesky |
| - | 26 | 26 | Phoenix | JigJam | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 27 | 23 | Paws of a Bear | Sofia Talvik | Makaki |
| ▲ | 28 | 86 | Speed | Keller Williams | Freeky Disc |
| - | 29 | 29 | Between the Country | Ian Noe | Thirty Tigers |
| ▼ | 30 | 17 | Straight to Marrow | Clint Alphin | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 31 | 25 | Winter Stories (feat. Chatham County Line) | Judy Collins | Cleopatra |
| ▼ | 32 | 30 | Better by Now | Benjamin Dakota Rogers | Trespass Music |
| ▼ | 33 | 32 | Back to Shore | Shari Ulrich | Borealis |
| *NEW* | 34 | - | We'll Never Know Unless We Try | Darling West | Jansen |
| ▲ | 35 | 39 | Wildwood | Katie Dahl | Leaky Boat |
| ▼ | 36 | 33 | Unfortunate Point of View | Katherine Rondeau | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 37 | 35 | The Climb | Grady Shawver | Self-Release |
| - | 38 | 38 | Acorns | Ben Winship | Snake River |
| ▲ | 39 | 40 | While We're Here | Catie Curtis | Megenta |
| ▼ | 40 | 37 | Down the Way | Angus & Julia Stone | Nettwerk |
| ▲ | 41 | 43 | Live at Tiny Telephone | T Sisters | Three Headed Sounds |
| - | 42 | 42 | Art of Motion | Andy McKee | Candy Rat |
| ▲ | 43 | 47 | Mint Condition | Caroline Spence | Rounder |
| ▲ | 44 | 46 | Stay Warm | The O'Pears | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 45 | 41 | Easy Money | Old Man Luedecke | True North |
| ▲ | 46 | 50 | PseudoMyopia | Rachael Sage | MPress |
| ▲ | 47 | 55 | The Hard Stuff | Susan Gibson | Fortherecords |
| - | 48 | 48 | Through the Deep, Dark Valley | The Oh Hellos | Elektra |
| ▲ | 49 | 53 | Time Travel | Lennie Gallant | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 50 | 49 | Many a Moon | James Hill & Anne Janelle | Borealis |
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