The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 California Album Chart
for the Week of Mar 7, 2026
1 ▲ LW 2 |  | Bad at Being Good by: Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps   | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist:     |
2 ▲ LW 3 |  | Play the Blues by: Frankie V and the Lonely Club | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
3 ▼ LW 1 |  | Slow Burn by: Kim Wilson | Label: M.C. Sub Genre: Classic Blues Connect with the Artist: |
4 ▲ LW 5 |  | Arrival by: The Lucky Losers | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
5 *NEW* LW - |  | Stories in the Heart by: Back pOrchEstra | Label: Globe Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
6 *NEW* LW - |  | I Swam Here by: John Craigie | Label: Zabriskie Point Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
7 ▲ LW 20 |  | Closer to the Bone by: Tommy Castro | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
8 ▲ LW 23 |  | Where Truth Lies by: Stacy Robin | Label: Dharmapala Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk Connect with the Artist: |
9 ▲ LW 10 |  | The Jimmie Vaughan Years: Complete Studio Recordings 1978-1989 by: The Fabulous Thunderbirds | Label: The Last Music Company Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
10 ▲ LW 11 |  | Friends Along the Way (Deluxe Edition) by: Mitch Woods | Label: Club 88 Sub Genre: Classic Blues Connect with the Artist:  |
11 ▲ LW 12 |  | For the First Time, Again by: Tyler Ballgame | Label: Rough Trade Sub Genre: Alternative Rock Connect with the Artist: |
12 ▲ LW 17 |  | Sign of the Times by: Walter Trout | Label: Provogue Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
13 - LW 13 |  | The Hits Keep Coming by: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist:  |
14 - LW 14 |  | One True Song by: Karney | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Folk Rock Connect with the Artist: |
15 - LW 15 |  | The Romance Continues by: Tony Saunders | Label: Baja/TSR Sub Genre: Smooth Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
16 - LW 16 |  | So Much to Say by: Paul Brown | Label: Shanachie Ent. Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
17 ▼ LW 9 |  | Not Holding Back by: Kyle Rowland | Label: Little Village Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
18 ▼ LW 7 |  | Plug in by: Tom Faia & Kate Miller | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
19 ▲ LW 33 |  | Back for Me by: Janiva Magness | Label: Blue Elan Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
20 ▲ LW 21 |  | Wide Open Light by: Ben Harper | Label: Chrysalis Sub Genre: Alternative Folk Connect with the Artist: |
21 ▲ LW 22 |  | Good Intentions Gone Bad by: Chris Cain | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
22 ▲ LW 24 |  | Road Trip by: Stormin' Norman and the Cyclones | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
23 ▲ LW 32 |  | Distracted by: Thundercat | Label: Brainfeeder Sub Genre: Soul Connect with the Artist: |
24 ▼ LW 18 |  | Valentine by: Courtney Marie Andrews | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
25 ▼ LW 4 |  | Keep on Pushing by: Kirk Fletcher | Label: VizzTone Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
26 ▲ LW 34 |  | To the Blues and Back Again by: Val Starr & The Blues Rocket | Label: Sandwich Factory Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
27 ▲ LW 36 |  | Footprints by: Bruce Guynn | Label: New Coast Sub Genre: Singer/Songwriter Connect with the Artist: |
28 ▲ LW 38 |  | Writing on the Wall by: Coco Montoya | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Chicago Blues Connect with the Artist: |
29 ▲ LW 59 |  | The Eldest Daughter by: Gatlin | Label: Dualtone Sub Genre: Singer/Songwriter Connect with the Artist: |
30 ▲ LW 76 |  | Last Call for the Blues by: Cassius King & The Downtown Rulers | Label: Big Ear Audio Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
31 ▲ LW 37 |  | Pastures by: Natalie Del Carmen | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
32 ▼ LW 6 |  | Look out Highway by: Charlie Musselwhite | Label: Forty Below Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
33 ▲ LW 43 |  | Joyride by: Steve Poltz | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
34 ▲ LW 49 |  | Safe, Sensible and Sane by: Alison Brown & Steve Martin | Label: Compass Sub Genre: Contemporary Bluegrass Connect with the Artist: |
35 ▲ LW 72 |  | Big Truck by: June Swoon | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Alternative Country Connect with the Artist: |
36 ▲ LW 44 |  | Cool Shades by: Nils | Label: Baja Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
37 ▲ LW 45 |  | Open by: John Stowers | Label: Howling Alex Sub Genre: Folk Rock Connect with the Artist: |
38 ▲ LW 46 |  | Feelin' Good by: Nils | Label: Baja Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
39 ▲ LW 48 |  | Blues Therapy by: Guitar Jack Wargo | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues Connect with the Artist: |
40 ▼ LW 8 |  | Late Bloomer by: Kelly's Lot | Label: PK Entertainment Sub Genre: Americana Country Connect with the Artist: |
41 ▲ LW 50 |  | Songs for a Perigee Moon by: Carl Weingarten | Label: Multiphase Sub Genre: Fusion Connect with the Artist: |
42 ▲ LW 51 |  | YORICK by: Tom Ciurczak | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Roots Rock Connect with the Artist: |
43 ▲ LW 52 |  | Groovin Smooth by: Ghost Jazz Trio | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Swing Connect with the Artist: |
44 ▼ LW 27 |  | Moon over Larrabee by: Diane Hubka & The Sun Canyon Band | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk Connect with the Artist: |
45 ▲ LW 53 |  | Every Part of Me by: Jackiem Joyner | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
46 ▼ LW 19 |  | Holy Sinners & Sinful Saints by: David M'ore | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Blues Rock Connect with the Artist: |
47 ▲ LW 54 |  | I Only See the Moon by: The Milk Carton Kids | Label: Far Cry Sub Genre: Contemporary Folk Connect with the Artist: |
48 ▲ LW 55 |  | Promised Land by: Paul Brown | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
49 ▲ LW 56 |  | Hope by: Todd Boston | Label: Gita Sub Genre: Jazz Connect with the Artist: |
50 ▲ LW 57 |  | Rocket Fuel Logic by: The Mike Jacoby Electric Trio | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Alternative Country Connect with the Artist: |
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