The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 California Album Chart
for the Week of Sep 5, 2026
1 ▲ LW 2 |  | 5 Minutes of Passion by: Michael Rubin   | Label: Many Hats Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist:   |
2 ▲ LW 4 |  | BLUES NOW by: Ga-20 & Charlie Musselwhite | Label: New West Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
3 - LW 3 |  | The Womack Sisters by: The Womack Sisters | Label: Daptone Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist:  |
4 ▼ LW 1 |  | Mother of the Crossroads by: Brigitte Purdy | Label: Dirtshack Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
5 ▲ LW 6 |  | My Voice by: Laura Chavez | Label: Ruf Sub Genre: Soul Blues Connect with the Artist: |
6 ▼ LW 5 |  | Long Long Road by: Ringo Starr | Label: UMe Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
7 ▲ LW 10 |  | The Breakdown by: Keb Mo | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Acoustic Blues Connect with the Artist:  |
8 ▲ LW 11 |  | Slidemaster by: Rick Vito | Label: MoMojo Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
9 ▲ LW 14 |  | Back to the Truth by: Ricky Z. | Label: Over Yonder / MoMojo Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▼ LW 7 |  | For the First Time, Again by: Tyler Ballgame | Label: Rough Trade Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
11 ▼ LW 9 |  | One True Song by: Karney | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Folk Rock Connect with the Artist: |
12 ▲ LW 15 |  | Plug in by: Tom Faia & Kate Miller | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
13 ▼ LW 12 |  | Where Truth Lies by: Stacy Robin | Label: Dharmapala Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk Connect with the Artist: |
14 ▼ LW 13 |  | Welcome to the Family by: The Mike Jacoby Electric Trio | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Alternative Country Connect with the Artist: |
15 ▼ LW 8 |  | Grey & Greene by: Grey DeLisle | Label: Hummin'bird Sub Genre: Folk Rock Connect with the Artist: |
16 - LW 16 |  | Oh Yeah? by: Steve Lacy | Label: RCA Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
17 - LW 17 |  | Lost Cause Lover Fool by: The Milk Carton Kids | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
18 ▲ LW 55 |  | Live at Theater 5150 by: Katie Knipp | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
19 ▼ LW 18 |  | Big Top by: Frankie V and the Lonely Club | Label: VSM Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
20 - LW 20 |  | Wide Open Light by: Ben Harper | Label: Chrysalis Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
21 ▼ LW 19 |  | Footprints by: Bruce Guynn | Label: New Coast Sub Genre: Singer/Songwriter Connect with the Artist: |
22 ▼ LW 21 |  | I Swam Here by: John Craigie | Label: Zabriskie Point Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
23 - LW 23 |  | Joyride by: Steve Poltz | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
24 *NEW* LW - |  | Two Shades of Blue by: Robben Ford | Label: Artone Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist:  |
25 ▼ LW 24 |  | Bad at Being Good by: Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
26 ▼ LW 22 |  | The Romance Continues by: Tony Saunders | Label: Baja/TSR Sub Genre: Smooth Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
27 *NEW* LW - |  | Weezer by: Weezer | Label: Warner Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
28 ▼ LW 25 |  | Rivers by: Will Sumner | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Smooth Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
29 ▼ LW 26 |  | Good Intentions Gone Bad by: Chris Cain | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
30 ▼ LW 27 |  | Raisin' Cain by: Chris Cain | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
31 ▼ LW 28 |  | Stories in the Heart by: Back pOrchEstra | Label: Globe Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
32 ▼ LW 29 |  | Sing to Me About Tomorrow by: Winterlark | Label: Squink Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
33 ▼ LW 30 |  | Pastures by: Natalie Del Carmen | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
34 ▼ LW 31 |  | Distracted by: Thundercat | Label: Brainfeeder Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
35 ▼ LW 32 |  | A Buffalo Trace by: Jeff Berkley | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
36 ▲ LW - |  | No Shortcuts by: Big Harp George | Label: Blues Mountain Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
37 ▼ LW 35 |  | Codename California by: Ed Dupas | Label: Black Bear Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
38 ▼ LW 36 |  | Heartbreakers Beach Party: the Soundtrack by: Tom Petty | Label: UMG Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
39 ▼ LW 38 |  | The Sky from the Underground by: New Earth Farmers | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
40 ▼ LW 39 |  | Valentine by: Courtney Marie Andrews | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
41 ▼ LW 40 |  | Weight of the World by: Joe Louis Walker | Label: Forty Below Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
42 ▼ LW 37 |  | Westerlies by: The Great Get Gone | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Alternative Country Connect with the Artist: |
43 ▼ LW 41 |  | Dirty Souls by: Wreckless Strangers | Label: Neanderthal Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
44 *NEW* LW - |  | Center of Unity by: Patrick Yandall | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
45 ▼ LW 42 |  | Borrowed by: Grey DeLisle | Label: Regional Sub Genre: Folk Rock Connect with the Artist: |
46 ▼ LW 43 |  | Work Hard and Be Nice by: Michael Franti & Spearhead | Label: Boo Boo Wax Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
47 ▼ LW 44 |  | Sketchy. by: Tune-Yards | Label: 4AD Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist:  |
48 ▼ LW 45 |  | Safe, Sensible and Sane by: Alison Brown & Steve Martin | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Contemporary Bluegrass Connect with the Artist: |
49 ▼ LW 46 |  | Welcome Back: a Collection by: Michael Gaither | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
50 ▼ LW 47 |  | Live at Woodstock by: Creedence Clearwater Revival | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Blues Connect with the Artist: |
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