The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 California Album Chart
for the Week of Jan 24, 2026
1 ▲ LW 4 |  | Slow Burn by: Kim Wilson   | Label: M.C. Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist:  |
2 ▲ LW 3 |  | Arrival by: The Lucky Losers | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist:    |
3 ▼ LW 1 |  | Play the Blues by: Frankie V and the Lonely Club | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
4 ▲ LW 6 |  | Keep on Pushing by: Kirk Fletcher | Label: VizzTone Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
5 - LW 5 |  | Not Holding Back by: Kyle Rowland | Label: Little Village Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
6 ▲ LW 7 |  | Closer to the Bone by: Tommy Castro | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
7 ▲ LW 26 |  | Sign of the Times by: Walter Trout | Label: Provogue Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist:  |
8 ▲ LW 10 |  | Belong by: Jay Som | Label: Polyvinyl Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
9 - LW 9 |  | Plug in by: Tom Faia & Kate Miller | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▲ LW 13 |  | Friends Along the Way (Deluxe Edition) by: Mitch Woods | Label: Club 88 Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
11 ▼ LW 2 |  | Look out Highway by: Charlie Musselwhite | Label: Forty Below Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
12 *NEW* LW - |  | Where Truth Lies by: Stacy Robin | Label: Dharmapala Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk Connect with the Artist: |
13 ▲ LW 16 |  | One True Song by: Karney | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Folk Rock Connect with the Artist: |
14 ▲ LW 15 |  | The Hits Keep Coming by: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist:  |
15 ▲ LW 17 |  | So Much to Say by: Paul Brown | Label: Shanachie Ent. Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
16 ▲ LW 18 |  | The Romance Continues by: Tony Saunders | Label: Baja/TSR Sub Genre: Smooth Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
17 ▲ LW 19 |  | Back for Me by: Janiva Magness | Label: Blue Elan Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
18 ▲ LW 88 |  | Footprints by: Bruce Guynn | Label: New Coast Sub Genre: Singer/Songwriter Connect with the Artist: |
19 ▼ LW 11 |  | Late Bloomer by: Kelly's Lot | Label: PK Entertainment Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
20 ▲ LW 23 |  | Good Intentions Gone Bad by: Chris Cain | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
21 - LW 21 |  | Holy Sinners & Sinful Saints by: David M'ore | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
22 ▲ LW 29 |  | To the Blues and Back Again by: Val Starr & The Blues Rocket | Label: Sandwich Factory Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
23 ▼ LW 12 |  | Welcome to My Blue Sky by: Momma | Label: 2025 Polyviny Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
24 ▼ LW 22 |  | Safe, Sensible and Sane by: Alison Brown & Steve Martin | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Contemporary Bluegrass Connect with the Artist: |
25 ▲ LW 31 |  | Writing on the Wall by: Coco Montoya | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
26 ▲ LW 32 |  | August Moon by: Allison August | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
27 ▲ LW - |  | Reckless Abandon, Vol. II (Live) by: Orphan Jon and the Abandoned | Label: Vintage LaNel Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
28 *NEW* LW - |  | Joyride by: Lucius | Label: Fantasy Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
29 ▲ LW 36 |  | Cool Shades by: Nils | Label: Baja Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
30 ▲ LW 37 |  | Open by: John Stowers | Label: Howling Alex Sub Genre: Folk Rock Connect with the Artist: |
31 ▲ LW 38 |  | Feelin' Good by: Nils | Label: Baja Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
32 ▼ LW 25 |  | God Bless the USA by: Aki Kumar | Label: Little Village Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
33 ▲ LW 39 |  | Blues Therapy by: Guitar Jack Wargo | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
34 ▼ LW 8 |  | Shades of Trouble by: Kyle Culkin | Label: Tonebucker Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
35 ▲ LW 41 |  | Wide Open Light by: Ben Harper | Label: Chrysalis Sub Genre: Gospel Connect with the Artist: |
36 ▼ LW 14 |  | Road Trip by: Stormin' Norman and the Cyclones | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
37 ▲ LW 100 |  | Bad for Each Other by: Tom Faia & Kate Miller | Label: Lazy Tom Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
38 ▲ LW 44 |  | Songs for a Perigee Moon by: Carl Weingarten | Label: Multiphase Sub Genre: Fusion Connect with the Artist: |
39 ▲ LW 45 |  | YORICK by: Tom Ciurczak | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
40 ▲ LW 46 |  | Groovin Smooth by: Ghost Jazz Trio | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Swing Connect with the Artist: |
41 ▲ LW 47 |  | Moon over Larrabee by: Diane Hubka & The Sun Canyon Band | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk Connect with the Artist: |
42 ▲ LW 48 |  | I Only See the Moon by: The Milk Carton Kids | Label: Far Cry Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
43 ▲ LW 49 |  | Promised Land by: Paul Brown | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
44 ▲ LW 50 |  | Hope by: Todd Boston | Label: Gita Sub Genre: Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
45 ▲ LW 51 |  | Rocket Fuel Logic by: The Mike Jacoby Electric Trio | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Singer/Songwriter Connect with the Artist: |
46 ▲ LW 52 |  | Peaceful Guitar by: Mak Grgic | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Easy Listening Connect with the Artist: |
47 ▼ LW 30 |  | Right on Time by: John Christopher Morgan | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
48 ▲ LW 55 |  | Raisin' Cain by: Chris Cain | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
49 ▼ LW 27 |  | Live in Sin City by: Alastair Greene | Label: Ruf Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
50 ▼ LW 35 |  | Lemon Live! by: Blind Lemon Pledge | Label: OFEH Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
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