The Roots Music Report's
Top Alternative Folk Song Chart
for the Year of 2022
Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
---|---|---|
1 | Crutch | Band Of Horses |
2 | 12th of June | Lyle Lovett |
3 | Count Me Down | John Craigie |
4 | Make Myself Me Again | Cristina Vane |
5 | Fall Apart World | Mary Gauthier |
6 | Warning Signs | Band Of Horses |
7 | Sanctuary | Hiss Golden Messenger |
8 | Did You Ever Miss Someone | Phil Lee |
9 | Here We Go Again | The Waterboys |
10 | Laurie Rolled Me a J | John Craigie |
11 | Spruce & Pine | SLPSTRM |
12 | Never Be Alone | T Sisters |
13 | Pants is Overrated | Lyle Lovett |
14 | Passengers | Aoife O'Donovan |
15 | Pure Fool | Keith Rayburn |
16 | Again | Pixie and The Partygrass Boys |
17 | These Dreams of You | Jesse Colin Young |
18 | American Dream Cafe | John Roy Zat |
19 | I'm a Salmon in the River | John Roy Zat |
20 | I Took Hold of Your Hand | John Roy Zat |
21 | Except for That One Thing | John Roy Zat |
22 | Let's Take the Long Way Home | John Roy Zat |
23 | The Real Thing | Parker Millsap |
24 | Billie Jean | Alexandr Misko |
25 | Stone Throat | Glen Phillips |
26 | Tomorrow | Cassie Jean and the Fireflies |
27 | Early Summer of '21 | Peter Mulvey |
28 | Movin' Up Neck on Your Guitar | Linda Sussman |
29 | A Better Scene | Linda Sussman |
30 | Dark Enough to See the Stars | Mary Gauthier |
31 | Deja Vu | Linda Sussman |
32 | The Light Moves in | Linda Sussman |
33 | Chain of Hope | Linda Sussman |
34 | Hawks Don't Share | Carson McHone |
35 | Honey We Gonna Fly | Linda Sussman |
36 | Shadow | The Ballroom Thieves |
37 | Dream Big | Linda Sussman |
38 | Things Have Changed | Cristina Vane |
39 | Phoenix | Aoife O'Donovan |
40 | Truckers and Troubadours | Mary Gauthier |
41 | Summer Dream (feat. Anaïs Mitchell, Eric D. Johnson & Josh Kaufman) | Bonny Light Horseman |
42 | Moon Valley | SLPSTRM |
43 | How You Doin' | Cristina Vane |
44 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | Lyle Lovett |
45 | Amsterdam | Mary Gauthier |
46 | Good News | Brandon Reeves |
47 | I'm Still Standing | Janis Ian |
48 | Till I See You Again | Mary Gauthier |
49 | Will You Hold My Hand | Linda Sussman |
50 | Without Water | David G Smith |
51 | Who Cares | David G Smith |
52 | In the Morning | The Ballroom Thieves |
53 | Always Old Friends (feat. Tom Kimmel) | Dana Cooper |
54 | Better Times Will Come | Janis Ian |
55 | Women Who Walked on Water | Joy Zimmerman |
56 | I'll Be Lost | Heather Sarona |
57 | Pitseleh (feat. Madison Cunningham) | Watkins Family Hour |
58 | Medusa | Wes Collins |
59 | Helena | John Craigie |
60 | Don't Want to Let It Go | Heather Sarona |
61 | Streamline Train | Van Morrison |
62 | Better Than What I Got | Heather Sarona |
63 | Borderline | The Ballroom Thieves |
64 | Prodigal Daughter | Aoife O'Donovan |
65 | Upside Down Day | Dana Cooper |
66 | Go Getter (None) | The Accidentals |
67 | Sometimes Baby | Cristina Vane |
68 | Such a Town | Terry Klein |
69 | Hypnotized | Watkins Family Hour |
70 | Dancing with the Dark | Janis Ian |
71 | Little Black Cloud | Cristina Vane |
72 | Heaven and Light | River Whyless |
73 | Love is the Only Thing | Peter Mulvey |
74 | The Goddess Wears a Dirty Crown | Edan Archer |
75 | (Truth Is) I Am Found | Vanessa Lively |
76 | The Things You Think You Know | Chuck Brodsky |
77 | Soft Animal | Peter Mulvey |
78 | Galahad | Aoife O'Donovan |
79 | Head Above Water | Heather Sarona |
80 | Don't Be Discouraged | Peter Lehndorff |
81 | Not Enough Time | Joy Zimmerman |
82 | I Can Face the Truth | Dana Cooper |
83 | Shine | David G Smith |
84 | Jesse James | David G Smith |
85 | Baptize the Gumbo | Jefferson Ross |
86 | Dance with Me | Oshima Brothers |
87 | The Goldfinch | Terry Klein |
88 | Jabberwockies | Wes Collins |
89 | You Can't Go Home Again | Jefferson Ross |
90 | Prairie Wind | Joy Zimmerman |
91 | Wandering Years | Brandon Reeves |
92 | Now and the Evermore | Colin Hay |
93 | In the Hills, in the Pines | Shannon & The Clams |
94 | You Don’t Know Me | Leyla McCalla |
95 | In the Hard Times | Band Of Horses |
96 | Wake Up Crying | Phil Lee |
97 | I Like Women | Phil Lee |
98 | If This is It | Chuck Brodsky |
99 | The Mocking Ones | Lyle Lovett |
100 | Better Kind of Love (Silver Lining) | Cumulus |
101 | Water Flowing Downward | Andrea von Kampen |
102 | Artibonite | Leyla McCalla |
103 | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry | Dana Cooper |
104 | It Takes Two Wings | Chuck Brodsky |
105 | Oh Deliverance | Vanessa Lively |
106 | Light the Stage | Joy Zimmerman |
107 | The Solitude | Bedouine |
108 | Count the Rings (None) | The Accidentals |
109 | Where Are You Now | Mary Gauthier |
110 | Forever After All | Phil Lee |
111 | Swannanoa | Janis Ian |
112 | Ours for a Little While | Dana Cooper |
113 | So Far So Good | Peter Lehndorff |
114 | Can't See Stars (feat. Kevin Morby) | Erin Rae |
115 | Roman Candle Eyes | Shred Kelly |
116 | Shake It Loose Today | Linda Sussman |
117 | Fort Dimanche | Leyla McCalla |
118 | In Need of Repair | Band Of Horses |
119 | Bucket List | John McCutcheon |
120 | Late to Bloom | Rachel Garlin |
121 | Elevators | Aoife O'Donovan |
122 | Summer in New York | Janis Ian |
123 | Crumbling Down | Vanessa Lively |
124 | Damian | The Dream Syndicate |
125 | Hunger | Robinson & Rohe |
126 | Louisa | Robinson & Rohe |
127 | See You on the Other Side | Peter Mulvey |
128 | Highway Grass | Ellanora DellErba |
129 | Flower and the Vine | Dana Cooper |
130 | Confluence | Ani DiFranco |
131 | Broken Finger Blues | Mink Shoals |
132 | Turquoise and Tangerine | Jefferson Ross |
133 | The State That We Are in | Rachel Garlin |
134 | Dopamine | Edan Archer |
135 | Modern Woman | Erin Rae |
136 | Jenny and James | Wes Collins |
137 | Rare to Wake | Shannon Lay |
138 | So Sad | New Originals |
139 | Heavy Heart | Fortunate Ones |
140 | Ghost Hotel (feat. the Bosco Boys) | Karen Morand & The Bosco Boys |
141 | Alabama is a Winding Road | Jefferson Ross |
142 | She Left Me Standing on the Mountain (feat. Willie Watson) | Watkins Family Hour |
143 | Fast Like a Match | River Whyless |
144 | Bluebird | Dana Cooper |
145 | Sister Starling | Aoife O'Donovan |
146 | Pig Meat Man | Lyle Lovett |
147 | Lie Lie Lie | Tekla Waterfield |
148 | The Night That John Prine Died | John McCutcheon |
149 | Thank God for You | Mary Gauthier |
150 | Michigan Cherry | River Whyless |
151 | The Meadow | Mary Gauthier |
152 | Small Town Nashville Blues | Cristina Vane |
153 | Eastern Standard Time (None) | The Accidentals |
154 | Broken Bell | Tony Furtado |
155 | Deep Blue Diving | Calista Garcia |
156 | Mosaic | Joy Zimmerman |
157 | I Come from | Ordinary Elephant |
158 | Wyoming Wildflowers | Rachel Baiman |
159 | Going Home | Ina May Wool |
160 | Going Through the Pictures | Ina May Wool |
161 | Hot Springs | Jefferson Ross |
162 | Golden Treasure | Vanessa Lively |
163 | Nothing Can Change | Peter Lehndorff |
164 | Half the Time | Calista Garcia |
165 | Pray for Rain | Peter Mulvey |
166 | Pretty Saro | Robinson & Rohe |
167 | Peel Me a Grape | Lyle Lovett |
168 | Eye of the Storm | Linda Sussman |
169 | Until It Takes a Hold | Brandon Reeves |
170 | True Love's Face | Erin Rae |
171 | Time is a Holy Ghost | River Whyless |
172 | Old Men Drinking Seagram's | Peter Mulvey |
173 | This Ol' Guitar | WhiteWater Ramble |
174 | 21st Century Hippie | Bebe Wood |
175 | Leave You Lonely | FIELD GUIDE |
176 | Drift Away | Erin Rae |
177 | What Do You Want from Yourself? | Aoife O'Donovan |
178 | Might As Well Be | Phil Lee |
179 | The Country Needed Baseball | Chuck Brodsky |
180 | Zero | Molly Tuttle |
181 | Ought to | Melissa Lingo |
182 | Backyard Blues | The Jason Spooner Band |
183 | Give Yourself to Love | Alice DiMicele |
184 | When You Bloom (Colorado) | Rachel Baiman |
185 | Be Still | John McCutcheon |
186 | Walls | Dana Cooper |
187 | If Your Life Were a Movie | Joy Zimmerman |
188 | A Little More | Heather Sarona |
189 | Southern Currency | Jefferson Ross |
190 | Daddy's Jail | Phil Lee |
191 | Peace, Love and Brilliant Colors | Michael McDermott |
192 | Last Saturday | Wes Collins |
193 | Fuller Brush | John McCutcheon |
194 | Center of the Circle | Glen Phillips |
195 | She's a Rainbow | Molly Tuttle |
196 | Sonny Days Ahead (feat. Sonny Landreth) | Jake Shimabukuro |
197 | Mindseye | Lauren Ruth Ward |
198 | Where is the Medicine | David G Smith |
199 | Room | Brandon Reeves |
200 | Dodinin | Leyla McCalla |
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