The Roots Music Report's
Top Roots Rock Album Chart
for the Year of 2023
Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
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1 | Heart is the Hero | The Wood Brothers | Honey Jar |
2 | Weathervanes | Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit | Southeastern |
3 | Simple Things | The Band of Heathens | BoH |
4 | Get Behind the Wheel | Eilen Jewell | Signature Sounds |
5 | Blood Harmony | Larkin Poe | Tricki-Woo |
6 | Moments in Time | Babaux and The Peacemakers | Self-Release |
7 | Hackney Diamonds | The Rolling Stones | Polydor |
8 | Pour It out into the Night | The Revivalists | Concord |
9 | Love Hope Trust | Roger Street Friedman | Self-Release |
10 | Keep on Pushin' | Johnny Wheels & the Swamp Donkeys | Lightning in a Bottle |
11 | Bloodline Maintenance | Ben Harper | Chrysali |
12 | Lucky 13 | Babaux and The Peacemakers | Self-Release |
13 | O Sun O Moon | Bruce Cockburn | True North |
14 | Tunes for a Dime | David Ronaldo | Fandango Music Belgium |
15 | Stories from a Rock and Roll Heart | Lucinda Williams | Highway 20 |
16 | Grass Roots | Leftover Salmon | Compass |
17 | Time Ain't Accidental | Jess Williamson | Mexican Summer |
18 | The Beginning of the End | The Pleasures | MGM |
19 | Only the Strong Survive | Bruce Springsteen | Columbia |
20 | Honest Lies | Justin Saladino Band | Self-Release |
21 | In a Roomful of Blood with a Sleeping Tiger | Bob Schneider | Shockorama |
22 | Seth Avett Sings Greg Brown | Seth Avett | Ramseur |
23 | Palomino | First Aid Kit | Columbia |
24 | Breakless Heart | Brett Spaulding | Self-Release |
25 | Alone at Sea | Jeff Plankenhorn | Blue Corn |
26 | Turn My Radio Up | The Coffis Brothers | Blue Rose |
27 | Young Blood | Marcus King | American Recordings |
28 | Mother Road | Grace Potter | Fantasy |
29 | On the Blind Side | Ray Bonneville | Self-Release |
30 | This Far South | Tommy Prine | Nameless Knight |
31 | Should've Learned by Now | Lucero | Liberty & Lament |
32 | El Mirador | Calexico | Anti |
33 | Handled with Care | Jason Lang | Famgroup |
34 | Frankie V and the Lonely Club | Frankie V and the Lonely Club | Self-Release |
35 | The Future | Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats | Stax |
36 | Remote Transmissions, Vol. 1 | The Band of Heathens | BOH |
37 | Nobody Owns You | Joan Osborne | Womanly Hips |
38 | Live at the Shamrock Lounge | Dustin Arbuckle & the Damnations | Self-Release |
39 | Times Have Changed | Charlie Mars | Foxgate |
40 | Going Places | Josh Rouse | Yep Roc |
41 | Little Songs | Colter Wall | Black Hole |
42 | Old Cane Back Rocker | Darrell Scott | Soundly |
43 | Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven? | Tyler Childers | Sony |
44 | Love Songs for Losers | The Lone Bellow | Dualtone |
45 | That and Change | Kelly Fitzgerald | Self-Release |
46 | The Land That Time Forgot | Chuck Prophet | Yep Roc |
47 | Rat Saw God | Wednesday | Dead Oceans |
48 | Milky Stars | Michael McArthur | Transoceanic |
49 | You Know Who | The Pink Stones | Normalltown |
50 | Pieces of Treasure | Rickie Lee Jones | BMG |
51 | Coyote | Dylan LeBlanc | ATO |
52 | Star Eaters Delight | Lael Neale | Sub Pop |
53 | Festival Eyes | Lillie Mae | s||c |
54 | Garden Party | Rose City Band | Thrill Jockey |
55 | Downhill from Everywhere | Jackson Browne | Inside |
56 | Swinging Stars | Mapache | Innovative Leisure |
57 | From a Dark Corner | Nathan Mongol Wells | State Fair |
58 | Late Night TV Gold | Shinyribs | Easy Street |
59 | What Matters Most | Ben Folds | New West |
60 | Dreamland | Amos Lee | Dualtone |
61 | Stardust and Satellites | Steve Poltz | Red House |
62 | Avondale Drive | Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers | Compass |
63 | Ten Paces | Ruen Brothers | Yep Roc |
64 | Shadow Kingdom | Bob Dylan | Columbia |
65 | Paper Hearts and Broken Arrows | Rod Picott | Welding Rod |
66 | Transit Damage | Shinyribs | Hardcharger |
67 | Resurrection | Los Lonely Boys | BMG |
68 | Exit Wounds | The Wallflowers | New West |
69 | Nashville Again | The Youngers | Let It Roll |
70 | Lifetime Achievement | Loudon Wainwright III | StorySound |
71 | Waiting on a Miracle | Tim Flannery | Whalebone |
72 | Working My Way Down | Mike Stinson & Johnny Irion | Self-Release |
73 | Rumours (Live) | Fleetwood Mac | Warner |
74 | Only Dead for a Little While | Jon Dee Graham | Strolling Bones |
75 | Strangers No More | Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors | Magnolia |
76 | Caveman | Gurf Morlix | Rootball |
77 | Strictly a One-Eyed Jack | John Mellencamp | Republic |
78 | The Art of Feeling Blue | Bob Bradshaw | Fluke |
79 | TexiCali (feat. the Guilty Ones) | Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore | Yep Roc |
80 | Dockside | Jonah Tolchin | Clover |
81 | Play Loud | The Record Company | Concord |
82 | Circles & the Flames | Anthony Arya | Self-Release |
83 | Not Your Little Girl | Abby Bryant & The Echoes | Self-Release |
84 | Together Alone (feat. Eric Ambel) | Sarah Borges | Blue Corn |
85 | Outside Spectrum | The Empty Pockets | MT Pockets |
86 | Hair on Fire | Jake La Botz | Under the El |
87 | I Ain't Ever Growing Up (Vol. 1) | Tom Ciurczak | Ludlow TFC |
88 | Fragments - Time out of Mind Sessions (1996-1997): the Bootleg Series, Vol. 17 | Bob Dylan | Columbia |
89 | Weed, Wine & Time | Caleb Elliott | Single Lock |
90 | The Sea Between Us | Elliott Blaufuss | Self-Release |
91 | The Million Things That Never Happened | Billy Bragg | Cooking Vinyl |
92 | Lucky | Jeff Jolly Band | Self-Release |
93 | Back on the Road to You | Freedy Johnston | Forty Below |
94 | Established 1972 | The Nighthawks | VizzTone |
95 | The Water Street Trilogy Pt. 1: Wild As the Wild Dogs | The Weber Brothers | Self-Release |
96 | Burn These Bridges | Justin Tipton & The Troublemakers | Self-Release |
97 | Hits and Misses | Eli "Paperboy" Reed | Yep Roc |
98 | Game is on | Cabela and Schmitt | Self-Release |
99 | Nothing's Gonna Stand in My Way Again | Lydia Loveless | Bloodshot |
100 | Angels & Queens | Gabriels | Atlas Artists |
101 | If These Walls Could Talk | Luke Winslow-King | Ghost River |
102 | The Harvest | Afton Wolfe | Grandiflora |
103 | Live at the Fillmore, 1997 | Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers | Warner |
104 | Teeth Marks | S.G. Goodman | Verve Forecast |
105 | Help…I'm Alive | The Boxmasters | Thirty Tigers |
106 | Howdies All Around | The Howdies | Normalltown |
107 | 'Til June | Prateek | Self-Release |
108 | Rewind Forward | Ringo Starr | Roccabella |
109 | I/O (Bright-Side and Dark-Side Mixes) | Peter Gabriel | Real World |
110 | Lava Lamp | Jonah Tolchin | Yep Roc |
111 | Can't Stop Time | Eric Hisaw Band | Self-Release |
112 | A Step Behind | Alex Blizzy | Self-Release |
113 | The Other Side | Christian Lopez Band | Paradox |
114 | Dusty Afternoon | Root Cellar Xtract | Self-Release |
115 | Rough Time | Derrick Dove & the Peacekeepers | Self-Release |
116 | Human Question | The Yawpers | Bloodshot |
117 | Wild Flower | Tyler T. | Self-Release |
118 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | Willie Nile | River House |
119 | Rockin' Legacy, Vol. 1 | Professor Louie & The Crowmatix | Woodstock |
120 | A Friend from out of Town | Beaver Nelson | Ellipses |
121 | The Third Gleam | The Avett Brothers | Loma Vista |
122 | Leftover Feelings | John Hiatt with The Jerry Douglas Band | New West |
123 | Be Right Here | Blackberry Smoke | 3 Legged |
124 | Waiting for the Daylight | Erja Lyytinen | Tuohi |
125 | Nothing Lasts Forever | Teenage Fanclub | Merge |
126 | For Work or Love | The Commonheart | Jullian |
127 | Ozark Symphony | Kelly Hunt | Compass |
128 | Nightroamer | Sarah Shook & the Disarmers | Thirty Tigers |
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