The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 California Album Chart
for the Week of Jul 12, 2025

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Look out Highway
by: Charlie Musselwhite

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Label: Forty Below
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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The Californian
by: Brad "Guitar" Wilson

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Label: Cali Bee
Sub Genre: Blues Rock
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Back for Me
by: Janiva Magness

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Label: Blue Elan
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Closer to the Bone
by: Tommy Castro

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Label: Alligator
Sub Genre: Blues Rock
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Holy Sinners & Sinful Saints
by: David M'ore

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Label: Self-Release
Sub Genre: Blues Rock
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August Moon
by: Allison August

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Label: Momojo
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Thee Black Boltz
by: Tunde Adebimpe

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Label: Sub Pop
Sub Genre: Alternative Rock
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God Bless the USA
by: Aki Kumar

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Label: Little Village
Sub Genre: Blues Rock
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The Hits Keep Coming
by: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats

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Label: Alligator
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Strike Up the Band
by: Little Feat

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Label: Hot Tomato
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Wake the Dead
by: Chuck Prophet

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Label: Yep Roc
Sub Genre: Roots Rock
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Strange Things Happening
by: Kid Ramos

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Label: Nola Blue
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Bad for Each Other
by: Tom Faia & Kate Miller

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Label: Lazy Tom
Sub Genre: Americana Country
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Road Trip
by: Stormin' Norman and the Cyclones

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Label: Self-Release
Sub Genre: Americana Country
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Moving at the Speed of Trees
by: Richie Lawrence

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Label: Big Book
Sub Genre: Americana Country
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Lonesome Drifter
by: Charley Crockett

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Label: Lone Star Rider
Sub Genre: Americana Country
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If You Asked for a Picture
by: Blondshell

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Label: Partisan
Sub Genre: Alternative Rock
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Friends Along the Way (Deluxe Edition)
by: Mitch Woods

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Label: Club 88
Sub Genre: Classic Blues
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Good Intentions Gone Bad
by: Chris Cain

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Label: Alligator
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Open
by: John Stowers

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Label: Howling Alex
Sub Genre: Folk Rock
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The Void
by: Taylor Rae

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Label: Missing Piece
Sub Genre: Americana Country
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Lemon Live!
by: Blind Lemon Pledge

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Label: OFEH
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Son of the San Lorenzo
by: Jesse Daniel

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Label: Lightning Rod
Sub Genre: Americana Country
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Introspective
by: Bruce Guynn

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Label: New Coast
Sub Genre: Singer/Songwriter
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Oh So Good
by: Blind Lemon Pledge

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Label: OFEH
Sub Genre: Acoustic Blues
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So Much to Say
by: Paul Brown

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Label: Shanachie Ent.
Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz
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Big Top
by: Frankie V and the Lonely Club

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Label: VSM
Sub Genre: Roots Rock
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Welcome to the Family
by: Michael Franti & Spearhead

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Label: Thirty Tigers
Sub Genre: Alternative Rock
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Wide Open Light
by: Ben Harper

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Label: Chrysalis
Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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Better Dreaming
by: Tune-Yards

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Label: 4AD
Sub Genre: Alternative Rock
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Dressed
by: All Things Swamp

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Label: Self-Release
Sub Genre: Jazzy Blues
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Frankie V and the Lonely Club
by: Frankie V and the Lonely Club

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Label: Self-Release
Sub Genre: Roots Rock
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Sing to Me About Tomorrow
by: Winterlark

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Label: Squink
Sub Genre: Alternative Folk
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Slang Spirituals
by: Lady Blackbird

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Label: BMG
Sub Genre: Crossover Jazz
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Hold on
by: Shari Puorto

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Label: Little Lightning Productions
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Spirits
by: The Devil Makes Three

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Label: New West
Sub Genre: Roots Rock
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To the Blues and Back Again
by: Val Starr & The Blues Rocket

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Label: Sandwich Factory
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Writing on the Wall
by: Coco Montoya

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Label: Alligator
Sub Genre: Chicago Blues
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Rodeo
by: Momma

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Label: Polyvinyl
Sub Genre: Alternative Rock
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Weight of the World
by: Joe Louis Walker

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Label: Forty Below
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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The Romance Continues
by: Tony Saunders

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Label: Baja/TSR
Sub Genre: Smooth Jazz
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Alegre Menina
by: Masha Campagne

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Label: Impetus
Sub Genre: Latin Jazz
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Cool Shades
by: Nils

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Label: Baja
Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz
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I Ain't Ever Growing Up (Vol. 1)
by: Tom Ciurczak

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Label: Ludlow TFC
Sub Genre: Roots Rock
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Feelin' Good
by: Nils

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Label: Baja
Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz
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Lucius
by: Lucius

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Label: Wildewoman
Sub Genre: Alternative Rock
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Look Up
by: Ringo Starr

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Label: UMG
Sub Genre: Americana Country
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Blues Therapy
by: Guitar Jack Wargo

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Label: Self-Release
Sub Genre: Contemporary Blues
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Love and Rhythm
by: Blake Aaron

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Label: Innervision
Sub Genre: Contemporary Jazz
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Walking Through These Blues
by: Steve Postell

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Label: Quarto Valley
Sub Genre: Acoustic Blues
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