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 | Here We Go Again | The Waterboys |
9 | Laurie Rolled Me a J | John Craigie |
10 | Spruce & Pine | SLPSTRM |
11 | Pants is Overrated | Lyle Lovett |
12 | Passengers | Aoife O'Donovan |
13 | Pure Fool | Keith Rayburn |
14 | Again | Pixie and The Partygrass Boys |
15 | American Dream Cafe | John Roy Zat |
16 | I'm a Salmon in the River | John Roy Zat |
17 | I Took Hold of Your Hand | John Roy Zat |
18 | Except for That One Thing | John Roy Zat |
19 | Let's Take the Long Way Home | John Roy Zat |
20 | The Real Thing | Parker Millsap |
21 | Billie Jean | Alexandr Misko |
22 | Stone Throat | Glen Phillips |
23 | Tomorrow | Cassie Jean and the Fireflies |
24 | Early Summer of '21 | Peter Mulvey |
25 | Movin' Up Neck on Your Guitar | Linda Sussman |
26 | A Better Scene | Linda Sussman |
27 | Dark Enough to See the Stars | Mary Gauthier |
28 | Deja Vu | Linda Sussman |
29 | The Light Moves in | Linda Sussman |
30 | Chain of Hope | Linda Sussman |
31 | Hawks Don't Share | Carson McHone |
32 | Honey We Gonna Fly | Linda Sussman |
33 | Shadow | The Ballroom Thieves |
34 | Dream Big | Linda Sussman |
35 | Things Have Changed | Cristina Vane |
36 | Phoenix | Aoife O'Donovan |
37 | Truckers and Troubadours | Mary Gauthier |
38 | Summer Dream (feat. Anaïs Mitchell, Eric D. Johnson & Josh Kaufman) | Bonny Light Horseman |
39 | Moon Valley | SLPSTRM |
40 | How You Doin' | Cristina Vane |
41 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | Lyle Lovett |
42 | Amsterdam | Mary Gauthier |
43 | Good News | Brandon Reeves |
44 | I'm Still Standing | Janis Ian |
45 | Till I See You Again | Mary Gauthier |
46 | Will You Hold My Hand | Linda Sussman |
47 | Without Water | David G Smith |
48 | Who Cares | David G Smith |
49 | In the Morning | The Ballroom Thieves |
50 | Always Old Friends (feat. Tom Kimmel) | Dana Cooper |
51 | Better Times Will Come | Janis Ian |
52 | Women Who Walked on Water | Joy Zimmerman |
53 | I'll Be Lost | Heather Sarona |
54 | Pitseleh (feat. Madison Cunningham) | Watkins Family Hour |
55 | Medusa | Wes Collins |
56 | Helena | John Craigie |
57 | Don't Want to Let It Go | Heather Sarona |
58 | Streamline Train | Van Morrison |
59 | Better Than What I Got | Heather Sarona |
60 | Borderline | The Ballroom Thieves |
61 | Prodigal Daughter | Aoife O'Donovan |
62 | Upside Down Day | Dana Cooper |
63 | Sometimes Baby | Cristina Vane |
64 | Such a Town | Terry Klein |
65 | Hypnotized | Watkins Family Hour |
66 | Dancing with the Dark | Janis Ian |
67 | Little Black Cloud | Cristina Vane |
68 | Heaven and Light | River Whyless |
69 | Love is the Only Thing | Peter Mulvey |
70 | The Goddess Wears a Dirty Crown | Edan Archer |
71 | (Truth Is) I Am Found | Vanessa Lively |
72 | The Things You Think You Know | Chuck Brodsky |
73 | Soft Animal | Peter Mulvey |
74 | Galahad | Aoife O'Donovan |
75 | Head Above Water | Heather Sarona |
76 | Don't Be Discouraged | Peter Lehndorff |
77 | Not Enough Time | Joy Zimmerman |
78 | I Can Face the Truth | Dana Cooper |
79 | Shine | David G Smith |
80 | Jesse James | David G Smith |
81 | Baptize the Gumbo | Jefferson Ross |
82 | The Goldfinch | Terry Klein |
83 | Jabberwockies | Wes Collins |
84 | You Can't Go Home Again | Jefferson Ross |
85 | Prairie Wind | Joy Zimmerman |
86 | Wandering Years | Brandon Reeves |
87 | Now and the Evermore | Colin Hay |
88 | In the Hills, in the Pines | Shannon & The Clams |
89 | In the Hard Times | Band Of Horses |
90 | Wake Up Crying | Phil Lee |
91 | I Like Women | Phil Lee |
92 | If This is It | Chuck Brodsky |
93 | The Mocking Ones | Lyle Lovett |
94 | Water Flowing Downward | Andrea von Kampen |
95 | Artibonite | Leyla McCalla |
96 | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry | Dana Cooper |
97 | It Takes Two Wings | Chuck Brodsky |
98 | Oh Deliverance | Vanessa Lively |
99 | Light the Stage | Joy Zimmerman |
100 | The Solitude | Bedouine |
101 | Where Are You Now | Mary Gauthier |
102 | Forever After All | Phil Lee |
103 | Swannanoa | Janis Ian |
104 | Ours for a Little While | Dana Cooper |
105 | So Far So Good | Peter Lehndorff |
106 | Can't See Stars (feat. Kevin Morby) | Erin Rae |
107 | Roman Candle Eyes | Shred Kelly |
108 | Shake It Loose Today | Linda Sussman |
109 | Fort Dimanche | Leyla McCalla |
110 | In Need of Repair | Band Of Horses |
111 | Bucket List | John McCutcheon |
112 | Late to Bloom | Rachel Garlin |
113 | Elevators | Aoife O'Donovan |
114 | Summer in New York | Janis Ian |
115 | Crumbling Down | Vanessa Lively |
116 | Damian | The Dream Syndicate |
117 | Hunger | Robinson & Rohe |
118 | Louisa | Robinson & Rohe |
119 | See You on the Other Side | Peter Mulvey |
120 | Flower and the Vine | Dana Cooper |
121 | Confluence | Ani DiFranco |
122 | Turquoise and Tangerine | Jefferson Ross |
123 | The State That We Are in | Rachel Garlin |
124 | Modern Woman | Erin Rae |
125 | Jenny and James | Wes Collins |
126 | Rare to Wake | Shannon Lay |
127 | Heavy Heart | Fortunate Ones |
128 | Ghost Hotel (feat. the Bosco Boys) | Karen Morand & The Bosco Boys |
129 | Alabama is a Winding Road | Jefferson Ross |
130 | She Left Me Standing on the Mountain (feat. Willie Watson) | Watkins Family Hour |
131 | Fast Like a Match | River Whyless |
132 | Bluebird | Dana Cooper |
133 | Sister Starling | Aoife O'Donovan |
134 | Pig Meat Man | Lyle Lovett |
135 | The Night That John Prine Died | John McCutcheon |
136 | Thank God for You | Mary Gauthier |
137 | Michigan Cherry | River Whyless |
138 | The Meadow | Mary Gauthier |
139 | Small Town Nashville Blues | Cristina Vane |
140 | Broken Bell | Tony Furtado |
141 | Deep Blue Diving | Calista Garcia |
142 | Mosaic | Joy Zimmerman |
143 | I Come from | Ordinary Elephant |
144 | Wyoming Wildflowers | Rachel Baiman |
145 | Going Home | Ina May Wool |
146 | Going Through the Pictures | Ina May Wool |
147 | Hot Springs | Jefferson Ross |
148 | Golden Treasure | Vanessa Lively |
149 | Nothing Can Change | Peter Lehndorff |
150 | Half the Time | Calista Garcia |
151 | Pray for Rain | Peter Mulvey |
152 | Pretty Saro | Robinson & Rohe |
153 | Peel Me a Grape | Lyle Lovett |
154 | Eye of the Storm | Linda Sussman |
155 | Until It Takes a Hold | Brandon Reeves |
156 | True Love's Face | Erin Rae |
157 | Time is a Holy Ghost | River Whyless |
158 | Old Men Drinking Seagram's | Peter Mulvey |
159 | This Ol' Guitar | WhiteWater Ramble |
160 | Drift Away | Erin Rae |
161 | What Do You Want from Yourself? | Aoife O'Donovan |
162 | Might As Well Be | Phil Lee |
163 | The Country Needed Baseball | Chuck Brodsky |
164 | Zero | Molly Tuttle |
165 | When You Bloom (Colorado) | Rachel Baiman |
166 | Be Still | John McCutcheon |
167 | Walls | Dana Cooper |
168 | If Your Life Were a Movie | Joy Zimmerman |
169 | A Little More | Heather Sarona |
170 | Southern Currency | Jefferson Ross |
171 | Daddy's Jail | Phil Lee |
172 | Peace, Love and Brilliant Colors | Michael McDermott |
173 | Last Saturday | Wes Collins |
174 | Fuller Brush | John McCutcheon |
175 | Center of the Circle | Glen Phillips |
176 | She's a Rainbow | Molly Tuttle |
177 | Sonny Days Ahead (feat. Sonny Landreth) | Jake Shimabukuro |
178 | Where is the Medicine | David G Smith |
179 | Room | Brandon Reeves |
180 | Dodinin | Leyla McCalla |
181 | Biloxi | Hiss Golden Messenger |
182 | My Wing | Hiss Golden Messenger |
183 | One Tree Hill | WhiteWater Ramble |
184 | Thirty | The Weather Station |
185 | Through the Pines | Trout Steak Revival |
186 | Rolling | Parker Millsap |
187 | Full Moon Rising | Alex Krawczyk |
188 | Wichita Lineman | Colin Hay |
189 | Magdalene | Andrea von Kampen |
190 | Art | John McCutcheon |
191 | Farmer | John McCutcheon |
192 | It's Not | John McCutcheon |
193 | B61 | Aoife O'Donovan |
194 | Age of Apathy | Aoife O'Donovan |
195 | The Ballad of Dick Trickle | Terry Klein |
196 | Lost in Place | River Whyless |
197 | Gee, Baby, Ain’t I Good to You | Lyle Lovett |
198 | Bully Jim | Chuck Brodsky |
199 | River Roll | Cristina Vane |
200 | Old Enough | Cristina Vane |
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