The Roots Music Report's
Top Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Year of 2019
1 |  | What It is by: Hayes Carll  | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:    |
2 |  | Tim O'Brien Band by: Tim O'Brien | Label: Howdy Skies Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
3 |  | San Isabel by: Jamestown Revival  | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 |  | Patty Griffin by: Patty Griffin | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
5 |  | Assiniboine & the Red by: The Small Glories | Label: Red House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 |  | What Will We Do by: Lula Wiles  | Label: Smithsonian Folkways Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 |  | Evening Machines by: Gregory Alan Isakov | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 |  | The Storyteller's Suitcase by: Ellis Paul | Label: Rosella Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 |  | Front Porch by: Joy Williams | Label: Sensibility Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 |  | Standard Deviation by: Danny Schmidt | Label: Live Once Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 |  | Stay Human, Vol. 2 by: Michael Franti & Spearhead | Label: Boo Boo Wax Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 |  | Adobe Road by: Cej | Label: Gnosong Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
13 |  | Mint Condition by: Caroline Spence | Label: Rounder Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 |  | Heart Land Again by: Tim Grimm | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 |  | There is No Other (with Francesco Turrisi) by: Rhiannon Giddens | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 |  | The Magic Tree by: Steve Forbert | Label: Rose Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 |  | The Long Road by: Beth Wood | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 |  | The Question by: Anna Tivel | Label: Fluff And Gravy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 |  | Grenades by: Kaia Kater | Label: Smithsonian Folkways Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 |  | Easy Money by: Old Man Luedecke | Label: True North Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 |  | Hummingbird by: John Smith | Label: Commoner Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 |  | Everything's Shifting by: Madison Violet | Label: Passenger Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 |  | Charlie Parr by: Charlie Parr | Label: Red House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 |  | Visions by: Alice Howe | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 |  | How We Want to Live by: Lisa Bastoni | Label: Sweet Ondine Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 |  | Adaptations by: Maya De Vitry | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 |  | The Only Ones by: The Milk Carton Kids | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 |  | Secularia by: Eliza Gilkyson | Label: Red House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 |  | Dreams on Hold by: Sarah Eide | Label: Sugarbird Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 |  | To Everyone in All the World: a Celebration of Pete Seeger by: John McCutcheon | Label: Appalseed Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 |  | Between the Country by: Ian Noe | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 |  | Soil in the Sky by: Heather Maloney | Label: Signature Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 |  | Down the Way by: Angus & Julia Stone | Label: Nettwerk Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 |  | Paws of a Bear by: Sofia Talvik | Label: Makaki Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
35 |  | Pass It on Down by: Linda Sussman | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 |  | Riverland by: Eric Brace, Peter Cooper & Thomm Jutz | Label: Red Beet Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 |  | Pretty Bird by: Kathy Mattea | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 |  | Acres of Elbow Room by: John Wort Hannam | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 |  | Coyote by: Catherine MacLellan | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
40 |  | The Place That You Call Home by: Ever More Nest | Label: Parish Road Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
41 |  | Time Travel by: Lennie Gallant | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
42 |  | My American Dream by: Will Hoge | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
43 |  | Cold by: Mean Mary | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
44 |  | Seneca by: Charles Wesley Godwin | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
45 |  | Stay Warm by: The O'Pears | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
46 |  | The Other Side by: Dawn and Hawkes | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
47 |  | Healing Tide by: The War and Treaty | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
48 |  | Is It the Kiss by: Ana Egge | Label: StorySound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
49 |  | Bright Hills by: The Appalucians | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
50 |  | Caravan of Dawn by: The Levins | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
51 |  | Matches by: Tragedy Ann | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
52 |  | If Wishes Were Horses by: Matt Patershuk | Label: Black Hen Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
53 |  | The Tree of Forgiveness by: John Prine | Label: Oh Boy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
54 |  | Through the Deep, Dark Valley by: The Oh Hellos | Label: Elektra Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
55 |  | All That's Real by: Gathering Sparks | Label: Borealis Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
56 |  | Back to Shore by: Shari Ulrich | Label: Borealis Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
57 |  | Art of Motion by: Andy McKee | Label: Candy Rat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
58 |  | Casey Joe Lambert by: Casey Joe Lambert | Label: Hill Country Artists Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
59 |  | The Tree by: Lori McKenna | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
60 |  | Live at Tiny Telephone by: T Sisters | Label: Three Headed Sounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
61 |  | Medicine for Living by: Alexa Rose | Label: Big Legal Mess Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
62 |  | Straight to Marrow by: Clint Alphin | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
63 |  | MWI by: Jadea Kelly | Label: Tone Tree Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
64 |  | Conspirators by: Guy Forsyth | Label: Small and Nimble Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
65 |  | PseudoMyopia by: Rachael Sage | Label: MPress Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
66 |  | Tree of Shade by: Driftwood | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
67 |  | Fragments by: Chris Ronald | Label: Borealis Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
68 |  | No One Travels Alone by: Jon Brooks | Label: Borealis Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
69 |  | White Tiger by: Ana Egge | Label: StorySound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
70 |  | Balancing Act by: Judy Nazemetz | Label: Smokey Lady Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
71 |  | Unfortunate Point of View by: Katherine Rondeau | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
72 |  | Who Asked You Back by: EllaHarp | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
73 |  | Acorns by: Ben Winship | Label: Snake River Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
74 |  | T Sisters by: T Sisters | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
75 |  | Talk to a Human by: Terri Hendrix | Label: Wilory Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
76 |  | The Ledges by: Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert | Label: Dead Reckoning Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
77 |  | Many a Moon by: James Hill & Anne Janelle | Label: Borealis Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
78 |  | To the Girl by: Joy Zimmerman | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
79 |  | The Broken Heart of Everything by: David Francey | Label: Laker Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
80 |  | Sometimes Just the Sky by: Mary Chapin Carpenter | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
81 |  | Make Your Own Luck by: Mustard's Retreat | Label: Yellow Room Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
82 |  | Abandoned Companions by: Dave McEathron | Label: Watson Ent. Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
83 |  | Busted Stuff by: Dave Matthews Band | Label: BMG Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
84 |  | What If? by: Luca Stricagnoli | Label: Candyrat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
85 |  | Like the River Loves the Sea by: Joan Shelley | Label: No Quarter Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
86 |  | Wildwood by: Katie Dahl | Label: Leaky Boat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
87 |  | Home for the Harvest by: Craig Bickhardt | Label: Stone Barn Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
88 |  | All the Things That I Did and All the Things That I Didn't Do by: The Milk Carton Kids | Label: Anti Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
89 |  | Making Life Sweet by: The Early Risers | Label: Itchy Sabot Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
90 |  | Common Man by: Joe Iadanza | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
91 |  | The Canadian River by: James Lee Baker | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
92 |  | New Moon Shine by: James Taylor | Label: Sony Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
93 |  | These Wilder Things by: Ruth Moody | Label: Red House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
94 |  | Shed My Skin by: Dan Navarro | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
95 |  | Silence in These Walls by: Flatt Lonesome | Label: Mountain Home Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
96 |  | While I Was Asleep by: Darling West | Label: Jansen Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
97 |  | The Lonesomest Sound That Can Sound by: Clay Parker and Jodi James | Label: Electric Wreck Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
98 |  | Blood Brothers by: Jeffrey Foucault | Label: Tone Tree Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
99 |  | In My Pocket by: Brooksie Wells | Label: Down Home Diva Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
100 |  | Eighty-Eight by: Wild Rivers | Label: Self Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
101 |  | Wooh Dang by: Daniel Norgren | Label: Superpuma Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
102 |  | Shelter by: Olivia Chaney | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
103 |  | Winter Stories (feat. Chatham County Line) by: Judy Collins | Label: Cleopatra Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
104 |  | Noonday Dream by: Ben Howard | Label: Universal Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
105 |  | Live in L.A. by: Ken Dunn | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
106 |  | The Hard Stuff by: Susan Gibson | Label: Fortherecords Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
107 |  | Magic Ship by: Mountain Man | Label: Nonesuch Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
108 |  | Home Again by: James Lee Baker | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
109 |  | No Contest by: Liam Russell | Label: Hidden Pony Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
110 |  | Wilderness Years by: Jory Nash | Label: Thin Man Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
111 |  | Pharmakon by: Humbird | Label: Green Thumb Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
112 |  | Phoenix by: JigJam | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
113 |  | The Iron Trios by: Laurel Premo | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
114 |  | Encore by: Greg Jacobs | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
115 |  | Valley of the Bones by: Jane Kramer | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
116 |  | Open Road, Broken Heart by: True North | Label: True North Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
117 |  | Come and Meet Me by: Sherman Ewing | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
118 |  | What if This is All There is by: RJ Cowdery | Label: Goosepie Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
119 |  | Dazed and Confused by: Michael Johnathon | Label: Poet Man Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
120 |  | Home by: Laura Berman | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
121 |  | Somewhere in the Middle by: Wes Weddell | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
122 |  | Second Sight by: May Erlewine | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
123 |  | The Climb by: Grady Shawver | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
124 |  | American Darkness by: Dan Tedesco | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
125 |  | Rose Avenue by: Joel Rafael | Label: Inside Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
126 |  | A Million Miles Away by: Missouri Mile | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
127 |  | The Way These Things Go by: FY5 | Label: Swingfingers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
128 |  | Better Than Brand-New by: Martin Kerr | Label: Hype Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
129 |  | Hope by: The Strumbellas | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
130 |  | Everything's Fine by: Jamie Drake | Label: AntiFragile Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
131 |  | Frontiers by: Eddie Berman | Label: Nettwerk Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
132 |  | Finch by: Penny & Sparrow | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
133 |  | Healing by: Upstate | Label: Royal Potato Family Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
134 |  | The Order of Time by: Valerie June | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
135 |  | The Point of Arrival by: Carrie Newcomer | Label: Available Light Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
136 |  | My Mother the Moon by: Dead Horses | Label: Wolff Moon Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
137 |  | Gaps in the Stories by: Denise Glover | Label: Blue Poppy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
138 |  | Before It's Too Late by: Karen Tobin | Label: Sunnyland Productions Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
139 |  | Heart is a Tower by: Genevieve Charbonneau | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
140 |  | I'm the Only One Who Will Tell You, You're Bad by: Goodnight Moonshine | Label: Keep the Spark Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
141 |  | That's What Love Can Do to Your Heart by: Tracy Newman and the Reinforcements | Label: Kabeauty Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
142 |  | Father's Son by: Pierce Pettis | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
143 |  | When They Fall by: Annie & Rod Capps | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
144 |  | It is As if by: Jake Troth | Label: Atlantic Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
145 |  | The Blackest Crow by: Anna Nalick | Label: Chesky Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
146 |  | Bright Morning Stars by: The Wailin' Jennys | Label: High Romance Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
147 |  | Rising Tide by: Taivi | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
148 |  | Give Up Your Ghosts by: Rebecca Loebe | Label: Blue Corn Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
149 |  | Plays Well with Others by: Lera Lynn | Label: Single Lock Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
150 |  | Nature by: Paul Kelly | Label: Cooking Vinyl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
151 |  | The Person I Admire by: Joe Holt | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
152 |  | More Blood, More Tracks: the Bootleg Series Vol. 14 by: Bob Dylan | Label: Sony Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
153 |  | In Sevens by: Kora Feder | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
154 |  | The Conversation by: Stoll Vaughan | Label: Commonwealth Artist Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
155 |  | Keeping Time by: The Ennis Sisters | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
156 |  | Acrobats by: Moors & McCumber | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
157 |  | With the Sun by: Sunny War | Label: Hen House Studios Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
158 |  | Shadow by: Zoe Boekbinder | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
159 |  | If We Dig Any Deeper It Could Get Dangerous by: Sarah McQuaid | Label: Shovel And A Spade Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
160 |  | Speed by: Keller Williams | Label: Freeky Disc Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
161 |  | 2 by: The Lark and the Loon | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
162 |  | Motel Bouquet by: Caitlin Canty | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
163 |  | The Gift of the Magi (and Other Seasonal Stories) by: Darryl Purpose | Label: Gambler's Grace Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
164 |  | Weights & Wings by: Brother Sun | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
165 |  | By the Way, I Forgive You by: Brandi Carlile | Label: Elektra Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
166 |  | Light in the Lowlands by: Kelly Augustine | Label: Orchard Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
167 |  | Weight of the Sky by: Province Of Thieves | Label: Blue Water Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
168 |  | The Forgotten by: Joe Jencks | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
169 |  | Been on Your Side by: Courtney Hartman & Taylor Ashton | Label: Free Dirt Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
170 |  | And the Sky Caught Fire by: Nichole Wagner | Label: Star Catcher Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
171 |  | Able Baker Charlie & Dog by: Joe Crookston | Label: Milagrito Records Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
172 |  | The Hummingbird Revolution by: Lesley Kernochan | Label: Make My Day Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
173 |  | Small Believer by: Anna Tivel | Label: Fluff & Gravy Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
174 |  | Both Ways by: Donovan Woods | Label: Meant Well Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
175 |  | Wondrous Traveler by: The Small Glories | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
176 |  | Live at the Station Inn by: Darrell Scott | Label: Soundly Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
177 |  | Fall Away Blues by: Red Tail Ring | Label: Earthwork Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
178 |  | Quarter Past Tonight by: Chicago Farmer | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
179 |  | Beginning Again by: Rod Macdonald | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
180 |  | Tales from the Self-Help Section by: Flagship Romance | Label: Gatorbone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
181 |  | Words We Mean by: Annie Oakley | Label: Horton Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
182 |  | Wasted Time by: Winona Wilde | Label: Rescue Dog Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
183 |  | Fifteen by: The Wailin' Jennys | Label: Red House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
184 |  | 1000 Miles by: Bettman & Halpin | Label: Fiddlin' Lizard Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
185 |  | Call to Arms by: Harrow Fair | Label: Roaring Girl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
186 |  | Blue Divide by: Richard Shindell | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
187 |  | KMAG YOYO (& Other American Stories) by: Hayes Carll | Label: UMG Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
188 |  | Against the Grain by: Moors & McCumber | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
189 |  | Beautiful You by: The Waifs | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
190 |  | Boomtown Ghosts by: Pint & a Half | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
191 |  | Hitchhiker by: Neil Young | Label: Silver Bow Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
192 |  | James by: Eliot Bronson | Label: Rock Ridge Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
193 |  | Live from Blue Rock by: Moors & McCumber | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
194 |  | Universal Favorite by: Noam Pikelny | Label: Rounder Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
195 |  | Not to Forget by: Pint & a Half | Label: Pint & A Half Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
196 |  | Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers by: Joe Jencks | Label: Turtle Bear Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
197 |  | Lovers and Leavers by: Hayes Carll | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
198 |  | Mockingbird Soul by: Brigitte DeMeyer | Label: MRI Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
199 |  | A Permeable Life by: Carrie Newcomer | Label: Avalilable Light Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
200 |  | Paperweights by: Roo Panes | Label: CRC Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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