The Roots Music Report's
Top Traditional Bluegrass Song Chart
for the Year of 2020

 
Rank Song Title Band/Artist Name
1DanaDewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen
2Goin' to Bring Her BackAppalachian Road Show
3Both Ends of the TrainBlue Highway
4I Don't MindSturgill Simpson
5Digging My Own GraveSideline
6Return to Windy MountainSideline
7Somewhere Far AwayBlue Highway
8River of TearsTrinity River Band
9Richest ManBalsam Range
10A Lot Like the WhippoorwillDeer Creek Boys
11EarthmanThe Dillards
12Keep on the Sunny SideThe Whites
13Too Wet to PlowCarolina Blue
14Hooked on BluegrassJunior Sisk
15When I Go All Bluegrass on YouDonna Ulisse
16Sweet Companion (feat. Herb Pedersen)The Dillards
17Hitchhiking to CaliforniaAlan Bibey & Grasstowne
18Oh Lovin' BabeAppalachian Road Show
19Grown ColdCarolina Blue
20Hello SunshineTim Raybon Band
21Next Train SouthThe Po' Ramblin' Boys
22Movin' onTim Raybon Band
23Mend This Heart of MineJunior Sisk
24Me and Lonesome AgainBlue Moon Rising
25Roll on BluesSideline
26Love BugThe Kody Norris Show
27Dixieland for MeMikayla Burrows
28Last Train (feat. Sarah Jarosz)Bronwyn Keith-Hynes
29Down in Union CountyLarry Sparks
30Don’t Kneel at My GravesideThe Po' Ramblin' Boys
31Take Me Back to West VirginiaLarry Sparks
32Just Load the WagonJunior Sisk
33Lily DaleJunior Sisk
34Widow MaeThe Po' Ramblin' Boys
35West Virginia RailJoe Hott
36Heart of RosineDonna Ulisse
37The Guitar Song (feat. Del McCoury)Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
38High on a MountainFrances Mooney & Fontanna Sunset
39Heart of GoldCrowe Brothers
40Get in Line BuddyJunior Sisk
41Bacon in My BeansJoe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
42Lover's FarewellJunior Sisk
43I Want to Know More About My LordJoe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
44Hickory, Walnut & PineThe Po' Ramblin' Boys
45Hello Trouble (feat. James Kee & Tim O'Brien)Bronwyn Keith-Hynes
46Ice on the TimberThe Po' Ramblin' Boys
47WhippoorwillTim Raybon Band
48When Jesus Swings the Wrecking BallAlan Bibey & Grasstowne
49How Deep is the LonesomeCedar Hill
50Eli FunklebyNick Chandler & Delivered
51Cabbage HeadIrene Kelley
52World of LiesJoe Hott
53Old New Borrowed and BlueThe Po' Ramblin' Boys
54New LifeAlan Bibey & Grasstowne
55There's a Record BookThe Chigger Hill Boys & Terri
56No One Ever Cared for Me Like JesusThe Gospel Plowboys
57The Bluegrass AuctioneerThe Kody Norris Show
58I'm Going ThereJunior Sisk
59Lucky ManSteve Thomas and the Time Machine
60Ashes of LoveJB & Jamie Dailey
61Toil, Tears & TroubleThe Po' Ramblin' Boys
62Deep Dark Hollow RoadDel McCoury Band
63Love is an Awful ThingAudie Blaylock and Redline
64Sally SundayDaniel Crabtree
65I Can't Think of OneBlue Highway
66I Hear Bluegrass Calling MeCarolina Blue
67Fast Train (Live)Stoney Creek Bluegrass Band
68In Texas TonightBlue Highway
69Square Dance TownSideline
70Open Water (feat. Sierra Hull)Bronwyn Keith-Hynes
71Don't Want to Die in the StormAppalachian Road Show
72There's a New Moon over My ShoulderLarry Sparks
73Hop BottomSerene Green
74Banjo StretchThe Blue Grass Travelers
75Coal Minin' ManThe Kody Norris Show
76I'll Follow YouTim Raybon Band
77Cryin Holy Unto the LordThe Gospel Plowboys
78Good 'Cause I'm GoneBackline
79Take Me out to the Ballgame (feat. Mark O'Connor)Doc & Merle Watson
80Nobody's Darlin' but MineJB & Jamie Dailey
81I Only ExistLarry Sparks
82BitterweedsLarry Sparks
83TennesseeJimmy Martin
84Are You Tired of Me My DarlingRussell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out
85Toy HeartBill Monroe
86Hit the HighwayPam Gadd
87Pickin' Grinnin'Dewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen
88A Brand New Shade of BlueJunior Sisk
89West of West VirginiaProfessor Dan Boner
90Rusty RailsCarolina Blue
91True GrassLorraine Jordan & Carolina Road
92Longing for the OzarksThe Po' Ramblin' Boys
93I'm Really LeavingLarry Sparks
94Leave Me to CryAudie Blaylock and Redline
95Silverthorn MountainJohn Bowman
96I'll Talk It All over with HimJohn Bowman
97Hold Whatcha GotThe Kody Norris Show
98Best Female ActressJunior Sisk
99I Wonder Where You Are TonightSteve Thomas and the Time Machine
100Grandma's PianoThe Family Sowell
101There's a Higher PowerEddie Sanders
102Ophelia Bill Emerson
103The Happiness of Having YouLinda Lay
104Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceTugalo Holler
105The Girl Who Invented the WheelBalsam Range
106The Spirit of AppalachiaAppalachian Road Show
107Waltz of the AngelsAdam & Mikayla & the Bluegrass Tradition
108That Old WheelJoe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
109Fiddler's Pastime (feat. Laura Orshaw)Bronwyn Keith-Hynes
110Wabash BluesAllison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves
111Key of LoveThe Family Sowell
112Things Can Only Get BetterLove Canon
113Wish the Wars Were All overAppalachian Road Show
114March Around JerichoCarolina Blue
115Dear KentuckyBlue Highway
116Watauga MinerMike Scott
117This TownTim Raybon Band
118Later in the EveningSerene Green
119Louisville RamblerBlue Moon Rising
120This Old Guitar and MeAlan Bibey & Grasstowne
121The Hills of HomeIrene Kelley
122Dance in Old KentuckyDede Wyland
123Music on the WindDede Wyland
124Hello HeartacheBalsam Range
125What Goes AroundJunior Sisk
126Fried Taters and OnionsCarolina Blue
127Don’t Know WhyAudie Blaylock and Redline
128Huckleberry’s HopeAudie Blaylock and Redline
129Leaning Toward LeavingSteve Gulley
130He Died a Rounder at 21Junior Sisk
131Goodbye WheelingBobby Osborne
132Raining in RoanokeCarolina Blue
133JealousyDewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen
134Mule Skinner BluesBill Monroe
135Will You Be Satisfied That WayLarry Sparks
136Loving You Too WellLarry Sparks
137That Janie BackerMarty Raybon
138Drivin' NailsRhonda Vincent
139You'll Be a Lost BallThe Chapmans
140Talk is CheapBlue Highway
141Don't You Call My NameLarry Efaw and the Bluegrass Mountaineers
142Little Mountain HomeLarry Efaw and the Bluegrass Mountaineers
143AngelineBlue Moon Rising
144Silver and GoldClaire Lynch
145Lonesome Old Homesick BluesMatt Wallace
146The Boy from ValdeseBuddy Melton & Milan Miller
147Letter from My DarlingLarry Sparks
148Shadows of My MindJames King
149My Heart Skips a BeatLynn Morris
150Five More Days of RainBlue Moon Rising
151All American Bluegrass GirlRhonda Vincent
152Forever Ain't That Long AnymoreRhonda Vincent
153God Bless the SoldierRhonda Vincent
154JoleneRhonda Vincent
155Who Knows What Tomorrow May BringClaire Lynch
156When It Comes to YouKristy Cox
157Next to You Next to MeMarty Raybon
158Old Brown County BarnLarry Efaw and the Bluegrass Mountaineers
159Tennessee Hound DogPam Gadd
160Aim HighSteve Gulley
161I Know What I KnowJoe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
162Pick the BanjoThe Spinney Brothers
163Deceitful KindSteve Gulley
164Not NowSteve Gulley
165LivingSteve Gulley
166Good RoadSteve Gulley
167Closer to the ShoreSteve Gulley
168Common Man's Train of ThoughtSteve Gulley
169Foggy Mountain TopKristin Scott Benson
170In DespairRalph Stanley
171How Can You Refuse Him NowOpen Road
172Lord of All MenSideline
173Frost on the PumpkinKenny Baker
174The Road to ColumbusKenny Baker
175We'll Meet Again SweetheartFlatt & Scruggs
176Wicked Path of SinBlue Highway
177What a Way to GoJunior Sisk
178We Live in Two Different WorldsMark Kuykendall & Bobby Hicks
179When I Get the Money MadeThe Kody Norris Show
180John HenryRalph Stanley
181Drowned in SorrowSteve Gulley
182West Virginia My HomeAngelica Grim
183Little MaggieRicky Skaggs
184Truck Drivers QueenThe Kody Norris Show
185Those Old MountainsDewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen
186Old Time WaySideline
187Do You Ever Think of MeHighland Travelers
188No Mountain GirlDewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen
189The Whiskey & the GuitarJunior Sisk
190Lonesome Road BluesBrennen Ernst
191Is the Grass Any BluerRhonda Vincent
192Ain't Nothin' Wrong with ThatJunior Sisk
193The Traveling KindJunior Sisk
194What Would Lester Say? (feat. Logan Ledger & Glen Duncan)Eddie Sanders
195They Call Me TroubleTerry Baucom
196Love Letters in the SandJerry Wicentowski
197Are You Coming Back to MeJerry Wicentowski
198Could You Love Me One More TimeDede Wyland
199Let It Be MeDede Wyland
200Gonna Rise and ShineAlan Bibey & Grasstowne
 

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