The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Folk Song Chart
for the Week of Aug 15, 2026
| TW | LW | Song Title | Band/Artist Name | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 31 | Heavy Foot | Mon Rovîa | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 2 | 1 | Make Me a Fool Again | Ray Wyatt | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 3 | 2 | Bottle Rocket | Ray Wyatt | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 4 | 3 | I Ain't Worried | Ray Wyatt | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 5 | 4 | Big Things and Little Things | Truckstop Honeymoon | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 6 | 5 | Drive | Stacy Robin | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 7 | 6 | Lemon's Jump | Stefan Grossman | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 8 | 7 | Atlanta Blues | Stephen Bennett | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 9 | 8 | Liquor Store Angel | Parry Lamont | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 10 | 9 | The Vagrant | Parry Lamont | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 11 | 10 | As We Fall | Stacy Robin | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 12 | 11 | Gave My Guitar Away (Acoustic Version) | Karney | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 13 | 12 | Suspended | Karney | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 14 | 13 | Freedom Summer (Acoustic Version) | Karney | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 15 | 14 | Gave My Guitar Away (Acoustic Version) | Karney | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 16 | 15 | Freedom Summer (Acoustic Version) | Karney | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 17 | 16 | One True Song (Acoustic Version) | Karney | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 18 | 20 | Rumours | John Donovan | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 19 | 21 | 2nd Fiddle | John Donovan | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 20 | 22 | Townhalls & Taverns | John Donovan | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 21 | 23 | Hero Street | David G Smith | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 22 | 24 | Omein | James Kahn | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 23 | 25 | Rust on the Moon | David G Smith | Alternative Folk |
| *NEW* | 24 | - | Deeper Well | Emmylou Harris | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 25 | - | Carnival | Natalie Merchant | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 26 | - | Yard Sale | Ben Harper | Alternative Folk |
| - | 27 | 27 | Days of Babel | David G Smith | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 28 | 30 | Green Fire | David G Smith | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 29 | 32 | The American in Me | Steve Forbert | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 30 | 33 | Free | Keith Greeninger | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 31 | 34 | Jackaroo | Jerry Garcia & David Grisman | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 32 | 35 | All on Red | Fox and Bones | Folk Rock |
| ▲ | 33 | 37 | Long May You Run | Neil Young | Folk Rock |
| *NEW* | 34 | - | Be My Friend | Yola | Folk Rock |
| *NEW* | 35 | - | Mindseye | Lauren Ruth Ward | Alternative Folk |
| ▲ | 36 | 39 | Smith's Bay Drowning | Miss Emily | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 37 | 40 | Go Go Go | Grey DeLisle | Folk Rock |
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