Top Folk Song Chart for the Year of 2015

The Roots Music Report's
Top Folk Song Chart
for the Year of 2015

Rank	Song Title	Band/Artist Name	Sub Genre
1	Today Today Today	James Taylor	Contemporary Folk
2	Worried Mind	Eilen Jewell	Contemporary Folk
3	Feels Like Coming Home	Bettman & Halpin	Folk
4	She's Got You	Rhiannon Giddens	Contemporary Folk
5	Radio	Ryan Bingham	Folk Rock
6	50 Years	Gurf Morlix	Folk Rock
7	Beryl	Mark Knopfler	Folk
8	The Rock Bottom	The Keller Sisters	Folk Rock
9	Flat Top Guitar	Ana Egge	Contemporary Folk
10	House of Cards	The Keller Sisters	Folk Rock
11	How 'Bout You	McCoy Tyler Band	Alternative Folk
12	Elizabeth	Indigo Girls	Folk
13	Beyond the Blue	The Duhks	Alternative Folk
14	No Work No Pay	Flatland Tourists	Alternative Folk
15	Trouble	Chubby Knuckle Choir	Folk
16	Golden Apples	Art Podell	Contemporary Folk
17	Water or Gasoline	Chubby Knuckle Choir	Folk
18	Love for a While	Keith Greeninger	Contemporary Folk
19	Broken Bell	Tony Furtado	Alternative Folk
20	Ballad of Sugarcane Jane	Sugarcane Jane	Folk
21	I Would Do	Kasey Chambers	Folk
22	Live a Life	Crazy Chestur	Folk
23	Talking Dust Bowl Blues	Darryl Holter	Alternative Folk
24	Blackbirds	Gretchen Peters	Alternative Folk
25	Harvest Party	Crazy Chestur	Folk
26	But then You Smile	Art Podell	Contemporary Folk
27	You've Heard My Voice (And You Know My Name)	Art Podell	Contemporary Folk
28	Time and the River	Art Podell	Contemporary Folk
29	Tell Me Something New	The Lied To's	Contemporary Folk
30	Ojai	Ray LaMontagne	Folk Rock
31	Red Hideaway	Grand Old Grizzly	Folk
32	Made Up Mind	The Bros. Landreth	Alternative Folk
33	Tightrope	Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors	Contemporary Folk
34	When Sorrows Encompass Me Round	Kaia Kater	Folk
35	Bad Habit	Liz Longley	Folk
36	We've Got a Fire	The Steel Wheels	Contemporary Folk
37	The Game	Sugarcane Jane	Folk
38	How'm I Gonna Find You Now	James McMurtry	Folk Rock
39	The Hard Way	The Keller Sisters	Contemporary Folk
40	Blindly Believing	The Waifs	Contemporary Folk
41	She Makes It Easy Now	Jesse Winchester	Contemporary Folk
42	City Full of Streets	The Mulligan Brothers	Alternative Folk
43	In a Perfect World	Kerry Patrick Clark	Folk
44	Stay with Me	Bob Dylan	Folk
45	Burn and Shine	Joe pug	Folk
46	Yesterday I Was So Tired	Judy Nazemetz	Alternative Folk
47	Eyes	Grand Old Grizzly	Folk
48	Sideshow	The Keller Sisters	Contemporary Folk
49	Sunday Morning Drive	Anne E. Dechant	Alternative Folk
50	Big City Ways	Darryl Holter	Alternative Folk
51	What're We Gonna Do About Judy Wyner?	Judy Nazemetz	Traditional Folk
52	Heartbreak Road	Sugarcane Jane	Folk
53	The One I'm Still Thinking About	Darrell Scott	Contemporary Folk
54	There Isn't One Way	Patty Griffin	Contemporary Folk
55	Come People	Xavier Rudd	Traditional Folk
56	Workhouse	The Burns Sisters	Contemporary Folk
57	Woo Woo	T Sisters	Alternative Folk
58	Steal Your Heart Away	Watkins Family Hour	Alternative Folk
59	Small Town Amazing Grace	Bryan Hayes	Folk
60	Ballad of Varla Jean	The Keller Sisters	Folk
61	Take You Away	Christian Lopez Band	Contemporary Folk
62	Bright As You Can	The Mike + Ruthy Band	Folk Rock
63	Cold Water River	Flatland Tourists	Alternative Folk
64	I Drew a Line	Folk Family Revival	Folk Rock
65	Supernova	Ray LaMontagne	Folk Rock
66	Lord Franklin	Spuyten Duyvil	Contemporary Folk
67	Hands of Time	Ryan Bingham	Folk Rock
68	Diamond	Bettman & Halpin	Folk
69	Our Love	The Bros. Landreth	Alternative Folk
70	I Ain't Got No Home	Darryl Holter	Alternative Folk
71	The Fish and the Sea	Kristin Andreassen	Folk
72	I'm Thankful for the Love	Partners n' Crime	Alternative Folk
73	A Promise & a Rose (feat. Aireene Espiritu)	John Roy Zat	Folk
74	Fake It 'Til You Make It (feat. Kevin Harris & Brian Fullen)	John Roy Zat	Folk
75	Shake Sugaree	Rhiannon Giddens	Contemporary Folk
76	Flowers and Stone	Bettman & Halpin	Folk
77	Higher	T.J. Casey	Folk
78	Church Going Man (feat. Michael Hanna, Kevin Harris & Brian Fullen)	John Roy Zat	Folk
79	Gasoline & Guitar Strings	John Roy Zat	Folk
80	Keep Your Skillet Good and Greasy	Spuyten Duyvil	Contemporary Folk
81	Enough!	Partners n' Crime	Folk
82	Lies You Forgot You Told	Peter Mulvey	Contemporary Folk
83	Full Moon and Empty Arms	Bob Dylan	Folk Rock
84	Up Above My Head	Rhiannon Giddens	Contemporary Folk
85	Laughs and Jokes and Drinks and Smokes	Mark Knopfler	Folk
86	Leaf off / the Cave	Jose Gonzalez	Contemporary Folk
87	This Love	Alice DiMicele	Alternative Folk
88	Front Porch	Flatland Tourists	Alternative Folk
89	Madeline	Bettman & Halpin	Folk
90	Las Vegas	The Keller Sisters	Folk Rock
91	Soul on Fire (Reveille)	Chubby Knuckle Choir	Folk
92	Going Down Slow	Eric Bannan	Folk
93	Ain't in No Hurry	Jorma Kaukonen	Contemporary Folk
94	Walkin' Boss	Sam Amidon	Folk
95	Slow	Mystery Loves Company	Folk
96	Big Box	Neil Young	Contemporary Folk
97	The Night We Called It a Day	Bob Dylan	Folk Rock
98	River is Rising	Christine Malcolm	Folk
99	Every Day I Get the Blues	Jesse Winchester	Traditional Folk
100	I Got a Devil in Me (feat. Patty Hammond & Brian Fullen)	John Roy Zat	Folk
101	Lucky Life	Lori Lieberman	Contemporary Folk
102	Jenny's Ktichen	The Keller Sisters	Folk Rock
103	Raven	Rod Macdonald	Contemporary Folk
104	Over the Edge	Sarah Jarosz	Folk
105	When All You Got is a Hammer	Gretchen Peters	Alternative Folk
106	Northern Wind	Chris Carroll	Folk
107	Old Number Seven	The Devil Makes Three	Folk Rock
108	Letting Me Go	Frank Martin Gilligan	Alternative Folk
109	Central Square	Tom Paxton	Folk
110	Emily's Reel	Yo-Yo Ma / Edgar Meyer / Mark O'Connor	Folk
111	Shinin' in the Dark	The Greencards	Folk
112	Milltowns	Mark Erelli	Alternative Folk
113	San Andreas	Sugarcane Jane	Alternative Folk
114	My Beloved	Bradford Loomis	Alternative Folk
115	Short Trip Home	Joshua Bell & Edgar Meyer	Folk
116	Winter Man	Amy Soucy	Folk
117	Headhunters	Jamestown Revival	Traditional Folk
118	Lily-O	Sam Amidon	Folk
119	Stitch in Time	Bobtown	Contemporary Folk
120	Your Lone Journey	Sam Amidon	Folk
121	All That We Have is Now	Jesse Winchester	Traditional Folk
122	Higgedy Jig	Fiddle Whamdiddle	Folk
123	Early This Morning	Pat Flynn	Alternative Folk
124	No Second Coming	Dana Cooper	Alternative Folk
125	Revival	Jamestown Revival	Traditional Folk
126	Sandy Boys	Fiddle Whamdiddle	Folk
127	Miss McLeod's Reel	Fiddle Whamdiddle	Folk
128	St. Anne's Reel	Fiddle Whamdiddle	Folk
129	Dinah	Gurf Morlix	Alternative Folk
130	Wandering Man	Jamestown Revival	Traditional Folk
131	Airwaves	Ray LaMontagne	Folk Rock
132	Shake	Shook Twins	Contemporary Folk
133	Repo Man	Ray LaMontagne	Folk
134	California Stars (feat. Sara Watkins)	Darryl Holter	Alternative Folk
135	Gto	Kevin Gordon	Folk
136	Why Try to Change Me Now	Bob Dylan	Folk Rock
137	Try Me Tomorrow	Jim Photoglo	Contemporary Folk
138	Cluck Old Hen (feat. Michael Hanna, Patty Hammond & Dorcas Moulton)	John Roy Zat	Folk
139	21st of May	Nickel Creek	Celtic
140	Beg Steal or Borrow	Ray LaMontagne	Contemporary Folk
141	My Wrecking Ball	Ryan Adams	Contemporary Folk
142	Bring It with You when You Come	Willie Watson	Folk
143	Bless Your Foolish Heart	Jesse Winchester	Contemporary Folk
144	No Peace, No End	Richard Thompson	Folk Rock
145	Jagged Scar	Hat Check Girl	Contemporary Folk
146	Love You to Death	Grand Old Grizzly	Folk
147	Back in the Day	Crazy Chestur	Folk
148	Home	Jamestown Revival	Traditional Folk
149	Morning Rise	Christian Lopez Band	Alternative Folk
150	Down the Hatch	Haas Kowert Tice	Folk
151	Young Man	David Wax Museum	Folk
152	I Knew Your Mother	Loudon Wainwright III	Folk
153	Kiss of Fate	Black Prairie	Folk
154	Midnight Wine	Tom Russell	Contemporary Folk
155	The Medicine Show Comes to Avalon	Steve Dawson	Folk
156	Don't Let It Trouble Your Mind	Rhiannon Giddens	Contemporary Folk
157	Hallelujah Band	Eilen Jewell	Contemporary Folk
158	The Rose of Roscrae	Tom Russell	Contemporary Folk
159	Shine a Different Way	Patty Griffin	Contemporary Folk
160	Back to the Mountains (feat. Kevin Harris)	John Roy Zat	Folk
161	When the Wolves No Longer Sing (feat. Gretchen Peters)	Tom Russell	Contemporary Folk
162	Hero in the Dark	Eric Hansen	Folk
163	Cast Your Stone	Eric Hansen	Folk
164	Open Road	Joy B Band	Folk
165	Hole in the Bible	Rod Macdonald	Contemporary Folk
166	Up Down and Sideways	Joy B Band	Folk
167	Tularosa	Tom Russell	Contemporary Folk
168	Room at the Table	Carrie Newcomer	Contemporary Folk
169	Old Oak Table	Aaron Burdett	Folk
170	Grab the Wheel	Gurf Morlix	Alternative Folk
171	Stewball	Spuyten Duyvil	Contemporary Folk
172	Down the Road	Eilen Jewell	Contemporary Folk
173	Half-Broke Horse	Eilen Jewell	Traditional Folk
174	Come on Up to the House	Sarah Jarosz	Folk
175	Hurt a Little While	Patty Griffin	Contemporary Folk
176	Rhythm of the Rain	Jesse Winchester	Contemporary Folk
177	Silver Eagle	Mark Knopfler	Folk
178	Cumberland	Josh Ritter	Alternative Folk
179	Long Island Sound	James McMurtry	Folk Rock
180	Gunpowder	Patty Griffin	Contemporary Folk
181	21st Century Girl	Jonah Tolchin	Folk
182	Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet?	Spuyten Duyvil	Contemporary Folk
183	The Dog I Am	Gurf Morlix	Alternative Folk
184	These Hands	Brother Sun	Contemporary Folk
185	Waterfall	Cave & Cliff	Contemporary Folk
186	Come Dance with Me	Bradford Loomis	Alternative Folk
187	This Old House (feat. Emma and Grace Kromm)	Randall Kromm	Contemporary Folk
188	You Got to Me	James McMurtry	Folk Rock
189	Pallet	The Stray Birds	Folk
190	Blue Smoke	Gurf Morlix	Alternative Folk
191	The Bells	The Stray Birds	Folk
192	If I Had My Way (feat. Regina McCrary and Ann McCrary)	Patty Griffin	Contemporary Folk
193	Hammer	Angela Easterling	Contemporary Folk
194	When It Comes My Turn	David Myles	Contemporary Folk
195	We Sang Our Songs in California	Art Podell	Contemporary Folk
196	Another Revolution	Dana Cooper	Alternative Folk
197	Doesn't Take Much Light	David G Smith	Alternative Folk
198	She Never Could Resist a Winding Road	Richard Thompson	Folk
199	Servant of Love	Patty Griffin	Contemporary Folk
200	You Can’t Be Told	Valerie June	Contemporary Folk

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The Roots Music Report's Top Folk Song Chart for the Year of 2015

The Roots Music Report's
Top Folk Song Chart
for the Year of 2015