The Roots Music Report's
Top Traditional Bluegrass Song Chart
for the Year of 2024
| Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sixteen Tons | Clay Hess Band |
| 2 | Just Beyond (feat. John Meador, Tim Raybon & Bradley Walker) | Barry Abernathy |
| 3 | Snake Charmer | Balsam Range |
| 4 | Can't Live Without Love (feat. Sam Bush & Molly Tuttle) | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 5 | Headed Back to Tulsa | Tim Raybon Band |
| 6 | She Put the Go in Gone | Dave Adkins |
| 7 | Will You Ever Be Mine (feat. Dudley Connell) | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 8 | Long Hard Road (The Sharecropper's Dream) | Junior Sisk |
| 9 | Weary Lonesome Blues | The Price Sisters |
| 10 | The North Side | Blue Highway |
| 11 | Church Steeple (High on a Hillside) | Aaron Ramsey |
| 12 | Where the Mountain Lilies Grow | Donna Ulisse |
| 13 | Bad Moon Rising | Dave Adkins |
| 14 | Don’t Tell Me Your Troubles | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 15 | Wanderers Like Me | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 16 | Issaqueena (feat. Alan Bibey, Ethan Burkhardt & Michael Cleveland) | Wilson Banjo Co. |
| 17 | Streets of Chicago | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 18 | Casualty of War | Nathan Stanley |
| 19 | Ain't No Sleepin' in This House | Donna Ulisse |
| 20 | Pretty Girls, City Lights | Ralph Stanley |
| 21 | Time | Alan Bibey |
| 22 | I'm in Tennessee | Sideline |
| 23 | Rollin' | Donna Ulisse |
| 24 | If You Talk in Your Sleep | Del McCoury Band |
| 25 | In Tall Buildings | Sam Bush |
| 26 | Life's Highway | Dave Adkins |
| 27 | How Could I Love Her So Much | Larry Cordle |
| 28 | It's a Lovely, Lovely World | Donna Ulisse |
| 29 | Lonesome State of Mind | Blue Highway |
| 30 | A Man Like Me (feat. Dan Tyminski) | Junior Sisk |
| 31 | You Could Be Me | Del McCoury Band |
| 32 | Poor Sister Cry | Junior Sisk |
| 33 | My Home in Virginia | The Kody Norris Show |
| 34 | Highway 52 | Jason Carter |
| 35 | Ten Cent Pistol | The Price Sisters |
| 36 | The Trees Came Falling Down | Donna Ulisse |
| 37 | Lonely Pine | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 38 | What I'm for | Dave Adkins |
| 39 | When I'm Not Thinking About You | The Price Sisters |
| 40 | J. D.'s Words of Wisdom | Ricky Skaggs |
| 41 | Get Up John | Ricky Skaggs |
| 42 | Well Glory | Ricky Skaggs |
| 43 | Let All the Girls Know You're a Cowboy | The Kody Norris Show |
| 44 | Trip Around the Sun (feat. Dierks Bentley) | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 45 | Soil and Soul | Blue Highway |
| 46 | Just to Satisfy You | Balsam Range |
| 47 | Bluebird | The Fretliners |
| 48 | Come with Me Tonight | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 49 | The Old Santa Fe | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 50 | Up for Losing Sleep (feat. Molly Tuttle) | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 51 | Jimmy Rodgers Rode a Train | Del McCoury Band |
| 52 | I'm Fallin' | Donna Ulisse |
| 53 | Hangin' Dog | Bob Minner |
| 54 | I'm Walkin' | J.D. Crowe & The New South |
| 55 | Longing for the Ozarks | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 56 | Tears | Larry Stephenson Band |
| 57 | When the Crow Comes Down (feat. Deanie Richardson & Richard Bennett) | Wilson Banjo Co. |
| 58 | Don't Get Above Your Raising | Earl Scruggs |
| 59 | Three Days | Bill and the Belles |
| 60 | The Harvest | The Price Sisters |
| 61 | Nothing to Lose (feat. Lou Reid) | Olivia Jo |
| 62 | Bluegrass Country | Junior Sisk |
| 63 | Homeward Bound | Kentucky Just Us |
| 64 | I'm Still a Fool for You | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 65 | California Earthquake | Sam Bush |
| 66 | Trying to Live the Dream | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 67 | Dixieland Delight | Dave Adkins |
| 68 | Will You Remember Mine | Bill and the Belles |
| 69 | The Bottle | The Fretliners |
| 70 | What the Years Do (with Reprise) | Balsam Range |
| 71 | Paper Angel | Jason Carter |
| 72 | We'll All Drink Money | Balsam Range |
| 73 | Shadows of My Past | The Fretliners |
| 74 | Midnight | The Price Sisters |
| 75 | Dreaming of the Dawn | The Fretliners |
| 76 | Worry | Balsam Range |
| 77 | Foggy Mountain Top | Earl Scruggs |
| 78 | She’s Heavenly (feat. Molly Tuttle) | Del McCoury Band |
| 79 | In Remembrance of Me | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 80 | Smoky Mountain Home | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 81 | Remember the Good Times | Bill and the Belles |
| 82 | Simply Going Sideways | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 83 | Two Lane Highway | Balsam Range |
| 84 | Midnight Band | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 85 | First Frost / Blue Grouse | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 86 | Urge for Going | Dede Wyland |
| 87 | Run Little Rabbit Run | Jeff White |
| 88 | Sad Solemn Sorrow | Del McCoury Band |
| 89 | Riddle | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 90 | Echo Canyon | Balsam Range |
| 91 | Shotgun Willie | Bill and the Belles |
| 92 | Praying for Rain | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 93 | Evergreen | Balsam Range |
| 94 | You're No Good | Mikayla Burrows |
| 95 | If I Lose, I Don't Care (with the North Carolina Ramblers) | Charlie Poole |
| 96 | I Can Read Between the Lines in Your Letters | The Price Sisters |
| 97 | Tuel's Landing | The Price Sisters |
| 98 | Clouds in My Mind | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 99 | Red Cajun Girl | Del McCoury Band |
| 100 | There's a Song in There Somewhere | The Price Sisters |
| 101 | Things to Remember | Bill and the Belles |
| 102 | Undo the Right | Bill and the Belles |
| 103 | Crossing the Junction / Deer River | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 104 | You'll Be There | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 105 | Lonesome Holler | The Fretliners |
| 106 | My Path Was Paved by the Blood of the Lamb | The Chigger Hill Boys & Terri |
| 107 | In Dreams | The Price Sisters |
| 108 | What Am I Gonna Do | The Price Sisters |
| 109 | Legend of the Lost Confederate Gold | Del McCoury Band |
| 110 | You and the World Outside | Del McCoury Band |
| 111 | Ghost of Good Times | Full Cord |
| 112 | Gotta Get Drunk | Bill and the Belles |
| 113 | God Knows | Balsam Range |
| 114 | Where the Green Grass Grows | The Fretliners |
| 115 | Marshall McClain | Balsam Range |
| 116 | Rabbit in the Rosebush | The Price Sisters |
| 117 | Let Me Rest at the End of My Journey | Nathan Stanley |
| 118 | A Boy Called Lonesome | The Kody Norris Show |
| 119 | Don't Mind Me | The Price Sisters |
| 120 | Memories of Mother (feat. Ricky Skaggs) | Junior Sisk |
| 121 | Deep River | The Price Sisters |
| 122 | Sweet Child O' Mine | Echo Valley |
| 123 | The Glory Road | Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers |
| 124 | Radio John | Sam Bush |
| 125 | Midnight Flyer | Jason Carter |
| 126 | The Wake | Meadow Mountain |
| 127 | Old Fashioned Karma | Bill and the Belles |
| 128 | Play the Wildwood Flower | Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers |
| 129 | Downtown | Full Cord |
| 130 | Cindy | Jesse Smathers |
| 131 | The Condition of Samuel Wilder's Will | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 132 | Mississippi Kite | The Fretliners |
| 133 | King of the Hill | Jason Carter |
| 134 | I'm Still Here | Sam Bush |
| 135 | Redwood Hill | Traditionally Wound |
| 136 | Richest Man | Balsam Range |
| 137 | Tall Weeds and Rust | The Tennessee Bluegrass Band |
| 138 | Down | Sam Bush |
| 139 | The Likes of Me | Jason Carter |
| 140 | Designated Recreation Hour // Cold Front | Meadow Mountain |
| 141 | Permanently Lonely | Bill and the Belles |
| 142 | Grown Cold | Carolina Blue |
| 143 | Smoke on the Shoulder | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 144 | Pretend I Never Happened | Bill and the Belles |
| 145 | Sweeter Sound | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 146 | Sit & Whittle | The Fretliners |
| 147 | Suitcases & Heartaches | The Fretliners |
| 148 | Country Mile | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 149 | When I Go All Bluegrass on You | Donna Ulisse |
| 150 | Lowlands | Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out |
| 151 | Wise County Jail | Jeff White |
| 152 | Home | The Spinney Brothers |
| 153 | 1959 | Tim Raybon Band |
| 154 | Oh Carolina | Traditionally Wound |
| 155 | Key of Love | The Family Sowell |
| 156 | Just Because | Del McCoury Band |
| 157 | Bacon in My Beans | Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers |
| 158 | Whippoorwill | Tim Raybon Band |
| 159 | Blessed City | Tim Raybon Band |
| 160 | He Will Roll You over the Tide | Tim Raybon Band |
| 161 | Cry from the Cross | Joe Hott |
| 162 | I'll Live Again | Sideline |
| 163 | High on a Mountain | Frances Mooney & Fontanna Sunset |
| 164 | Good Place | The Family Sowell |
| 165 | Travelin' This Lonesome Road | Jeff White |
| 166 | She's Gone, Gone, Gone | Rickey Wasson |
| 167 | Why Did You Wander? | The Earls of Leicester |
| 168 | The Girl I Love Don’t Pay Me No Mind | The Earls of Leicester |
| 169 | Things in Life | Dede Wyland |
| 170 | I'll Talk It All over with Him | John Bowman |
| 171 | Scotty’s Hoedown | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 172 | Lonesome Ace #1 | The Lonesome Ace Stringband |
| 173 | The Gospel Ship | The Price Sisters |
| 174 | Treat Me Kind | Del McCoury Band |
| 175 | I Built a World (feat. Jason Carter) | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 176 | Evangeline | Del McCoury Band |
| 177 | Sweet Music Man | Del McCoury Band |
| 178 | Working for the W.P.A. | Del McCoury Band |
| 179 | What the Years Do | Balsam Range |
| 180 | Earthman | The Dillards |
| 181 | Old Man Winter | Matt Wallace |
| 182 | Nothing So Blue | Tim Raybon Band |
| 183 | On the Road Again | Bill and the Belles |
| 184 | Solsbury Hill / Icecaps of Pentatonia-medley | Love Canon |
| 185 | Running out of Reasons | Balsam Range |
| 186 | Ozark Memories | The Fretliners |
| 187 | Going Home | Foghorn Stringband |
| 188 | My Constant Savior | Donna Ulisse |
| 189 | Come All You Virginia Girl | Foghorn Stringband |
| 190 | The Lonesome Whippoorwill | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 191 | Sit and Pick with You (feat. Tim O'Brien, David Grisman, Dan Crary & Travis Book) | Beppe Gambetta |
| 192 | Only the Lonely | Del McCoury Band |
| 193 | John McLaughlin | Sam Bush |
| 194 | Purple Flowers | The Fretliners |
| 195 | Good Time for Going Home | Blue Moon Rising |
| 196 | Lonely Graveyard on the Hill | Wood Family Tradition |
| 197 | Lines on the Highway | Wood Family Tradition |
| 198 | Hombre | Wood Family Tradition |
| 199 | Love Don't Live Here Anymore | Del McCoury Band |
| 200 | Sleepless Nights, Endless Tears, Broken Heart | Blue Highway |
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