The Roots Music Report's
Top Traditional Bluegrass Album Chart
for the Year of 2022
| Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Bluegrass Heart | Bela Fleck | Renew |
| 2 | Livin' Large | Donna Ulisse | Billy Blue |
| 3 | Moxie and Mettle | Balsam Range | Mountain Home |
| 4 | Ups, Downs and No Name Towns | Sideline | Mountain Home |
| 5 | Almost Proud | Del McCoury Band | Self-Release |
| 6 | Radio John: Songs of John Hartford | Sam Bush | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 7 | New Chapter | Cedar Hill | Mountain Fever |
| 8 | That Kind of Lonesome | Eddie Sanders | Engelhardt Music Group |
| 9 | Lost & Alone | Junior Sisk | Mountain Fever |
| 10 | The Future of the Past | The Tennessee Bluegrass Band | Billy Blue |
| 11 | Heyday | The Lonesome River Band | Mountain Home |
| 12 | Songs of a Simple Life | Tim Raybon Band | Pinecastle |
| 13 | Jesse Smathers | Jesse Smathers | Self-Release |
| 14 | From Sulphur Springs to Rising Fawn : the Songs of Norman Blake | Bob Minner | Engelhardt |
| 15 | Barry Abernathy and Friends | Barry Abernathy | Billy Blue |
| 16 | All Suited Up | The Kody Norris Show | Rebel |
| 17 | Hitchhiking to California | Alan Bibey & Grasstowne | Billy Blue |
| 18 | Till the End of the Road | Starlett & Big John | Turnberry |
| 19 | Rare and Fine-uncommon Tunes of Bill Monroe | Mike Compton | Taterbug |
| 20 | Six Degrees of Separation | Wilson Banjo Co. | Pinecastle |
| 21 | Crowe & Wasson | J.D. Crowe & Rickey Wasson | Truegrass |
| 22 | Streamliner | Jesse Brock | Sound Biscuit |
| 23 | The Tim Shelton Syndicate | The Tim Shelton Syndicate | 10.26 |
| 24 | We're All Crazy | Dave Adkins | Mountain Fever |
| 25 | Fiddler's Pastime | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes | Sugar Petunia |
| 26 | Hindsight | Full Cord Bluegrass | Self-Release |
| 27 | Jubilation | Appalachian Road Show | Billy Blue |
| 28 | New Time & Old Acoustic | John Reischman | Self-Release |
| 29 | I Could Get Used to This | Tim Raybon Band | Pinecastle |
| 30 | Lowdown Hoedown | Jason Carter | Fiddleman |
| 31 | Linda Lay | Linda Lay | Mountain Fever |
| 32 | Alone and Forsaken | Lou Reid | Self-Release |
| 33 | Choreomania | Full Cord Bluegrass | Self-Release |
| 34 | Here in the Country | Terry Baucom | Self-Release |
| 35 | Retrospective (LSB Live) | Larry Stephenson Band | Whysper Dream |
| 36 | Fine Time to Get the Blues | Terry Baucom | Driving Duke |
| 37 | Tennessee Heart | Shannon Bielski & Moonlight Drive | Patuxent |
| 38 | Singing Up There: a Tribute to the Easter Brothers | The Lonesome River Band | Mountain Home |
| 39 | 40th Anniversary Celebration | Gary Brewer & The Kentucky Ramblers | Self-Release |
| 40 | Wild Mountain Honey | Riverbend | Englehardt Music Group |
| 41 | Timeless | Wood Family Tradition | Turnberry |
| 42 | Welcome to the Show | The Little Roy and Lizzy Show | Mountain Home |
| 43 | Wait for the Light to Shine | Eddie Sanders | Engelhardt Music Group |
| 44 | Story to Tell | The Family Sowell | Self-Release |
| 45 | The Way I See It | Daniel Crabtree | Bell Buckle |
| 46 | All the Way | The Alex Leach Band | Mountain Home Music |
| 47 | Old Road New Again | The Dillards | Pinecastle |
| 48 | I'm the Happiest when I'm Moving | The Alex Leach Band | Mountain Home |
| 49 | What Are They Doing in Heaven Today? | Kathy Kallick Band | Live Oak |
| 50 | Cuttin' Grass - Vol. 1 (Butcher Shoppe Sessions) | Sturgill Simpson | High Top Mountain |
| 51 | Time for Love | Donna Ulisse | Billy Blue |
| 52 | Take Me Back | Carolina Blue | Billy Blue |
| 53 | Wildest Dreams | Echo Valley | Bell Buckle |
| 54 | The Only Thing Missing is You | Crowe Brothers | The 615 Hideaway |
| 55 | Tribulation | Appalachian Road Show | Billy Blue |
| 56 | Cole Quest and the City Pickers | Cole Quest and The City Pickers | Omnivore |
| 57 | Originalist | Audie Blaylock and Redline | The 615 Hideaway |
| 58 | Songs of the Sunrise Fox | Andy Thorn | Thornpipe |
| 59 | Time Has Made a Change | Jeff Parker & Company | Truegrass |
| 60 | Chaos Theory | Deer Creek Boys | Mountain Fever |
| 61 | New Moon over My Shoulder | Larry Sparks | Rebel |
| 62 | For Those Who Care to Listen | Volume Five | Missouri Boy |
| 63 | Breaks to the Edge | Sideline | Mountain Home |
| 64 | Better Days | Dave Adkins | Mountain Fever |
| 65 | Gonna Love Anyway | Louisa Branscomb | Compass |
| 66 | The Hole | John Bowman | Mountain Home |
| 67 | Still Standing | The Gospel Plowboys | Morning Glory |
| 68 | A Little Bit of Bluegrass | Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road | Pinecastle |
| 69 | The Crossing | Tim O'Brien | Alula |
| 70 | Lost in the Noise! | Meadow Mountain | Meadow Mountain |
| 71 | Have at It | Serene Green | Patuxent |
| 72 | Jealousy | Dewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen | Bell Buckle |
| 73 | Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves | Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves | Free Dirt |
| 74 | Back to the Country | Tim Raybon Band | Pinecastle |
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