The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Week of Feb 29, 2016
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | Weighted Mind | Sierra Hull | Rounder |
| - | 2 | 2 | Servant of Love | Patty Griffin | PGM |
| ▲ | 3 | 7 | Just for the Love of It | Happy Traum | Lark's Nest |
| ▼ | 4 | 3 | Tomorrow is My Turn | Rhiannon Giddens | Nonesuch |
| ▼ | 5 | 4 | Ashes & Dust | Winter Wilson | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 6 | 5 | Before This World | James Taylor | Concord |
| ▲ | 7 | 8 | Dark Lights Up | Eleni Mandell | Yep Roc |
| ▼ | 8 | 6 | Knockout Rose | The Boxcar Lilies | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 9 | 13 | Tomorrow's Child | Jonathan Edwards | Rising Records |
| ▲ | 10 | 12 | Ynana Rose | Ynana Rose | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 11 | 19 | Love, Guns & Money | Bianca De Leon | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 12 | 15 | Under Branch & Thorn & Tree | Samantha Crain | Ramseur |
| ▲ | 13 | 16 | Bright Shadow | Ana Egge | Self-released |
| ▲ | 14 | 18 | Tangled Country | The Honey Dewdrops | Self Release |
| ▲ | 15 | 17 | Bravery | Poor Nameless Boy | Chronograph |
| ▼ | 16 | 11 | An Offering | Amanda Pearcy | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 17 | 20 | Soul Connection | Keith Greeninger | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 18 | 10 | Fall is a Good Time to Die | Jami Lynn | Self Release |
| ▲ | 19 | 21 | Medicine | Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors | Magnolia |
| ▼ | 20 | 14 | Beautiful You | The Waifs | Compass |
| ▲ | 21 | 22 | Jayme Stone's Lomax Project | Jayme Stone | Borealis Records |
| ▲ | 22 | 23 | Leave Some Things Behind | The Steel Wheels | Big Ring |
| ▲ | 23 | 24 | Onward | Christian Lopez Band | Blaster |
| ▲ | 24 | 25 | The Monsanto Years | Neil Young | Reprise |
| ▲ | 25 | 26 | Sorrow Bound | Kaia Kater | Kingswood Records |
| ▲ | 26 | 27 | The Faster It Goes | The Railsplitters | Self Release |
| ▲ | 27 | - | Drylands | Mel Parsons | Cape Road |
| - | 28 | 28 | Ghost | Annie Gallup | Gallway Bay Music |
| - | 29 | 29 | The Many Hats of Jory Nash | Jory Nash | Thin Man |
| - | 30 | 30 | The Longing Road | Johnsmith | Self |
| ▲ | 31 | - | Caldera | Raina Rose | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 32 | - | For Keeps | Carrie Elkin & Danny Schmidt | Red House |
| ▼ | 33 | 31 | Sirens | The Weepies | Nettwerk |
| ▼ | 34 | 32 | Copper & Tin | Tony Furtado | You Say Furtado Records |
| ▼ | 35 | 33 | Raising Sand | Robert Plant & Allison Kraus | Rounder |
| ▼ | 36 | 34 | The Turning Point | Tim Grimm | Cavalier |
| ▼ | 37 | 35 | How Red is the Blood | Tattletale Saints | Old Oak Music |
| ▼ | 38 | 36 | Roses and Victory | Honor Finnegan | Self Release |
| ▼ | 39 | 37 | Almost There | Suzie Brown | SuzieBrownSongs |
| ▼ | 40 | 38 | Love Filling Station | Jesse Winchester | Appleseed |
| ▼ | 41 | 39 | The Day After Everything Changed | Ellis Paul | Self Release |
| ▼ | 42 | 40 | Louder Than Words | The Henry Girls | Beste Unterhaltung |
| ▼ | 43 | 41 | Between Daylight and Dark | Mary Gauthier | UMG Recordings |
| ▼ | 44 | 42 | The Rose of Roscrae: a Ballad of the West | Tom Russell | Self-Release |
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