Top Folk Song Chart for the Year of 2024

The Roots Music Report's
Top Folk Song Chart
for the Year of 2024

Rank	Song Title	Band/Artist Name	Sub Genre
1	Alibi	Hurray for the Riff Raff	Alternative Folk
2	Jealous Moon	Sarah Jarosz	Contemporary Folk
3	The Returner	Allison Russell	Contemporary Folk
4	Boombox	Charlie Parr	Contemporary Folk
5	While I'm Down (feat. TK & the Holy Know-Nothings)	John Craigie	Alternative Folk
6	Hawkmoon	Hurray for the Riff Raff	Alternative Folk
7	Brown's Ferry Blues (feat. Billy Strings)	Tony Trischka	Alternative Folk
8	Ahead of the Game	Mark Knopfler	Contemporary Folk
9	Let's Get Happy Together (feat. Maria Muldaur)	Jim Kweskin	Traditional Folk
10	Somewhere South	The High Hawks	Folk Rock
11	River Gonna Talk	David G Smith	Alternative Folk
12	When I Was Younger	Bonny Light Horseman	Alternative Folk
13	Let's Take Our Time and Do It Right	David G Smith	Alternative Folk
14	Weight You Carry	David G Smith	Alternative Folk
15	I Wanna Go out	David G Smith	Alternative Folk
16	Weepin' Willow Blues (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
17	Step into Your Power	Ray LaMontagne	Folk Rock
18	American Boys	Don McLean	Folk Rock
19	Hurricane	Jeff Talmadge	Alternative Folk
20	All the Ways	The Secret Sisters	Contemporary Folk
21	From a Dying Rose	Todd Snider	Folk Rock
22	Love of a Girl	The Avett Brothers	Folk Rock
23	Lagunita	Lizzie No	Alternative Folk
24	Just a Little Ways Down the Road	Laurie Lewis	Alternative Folk
25	Orion's Belt	The Avett Brothers	Folk Rock
26	Hold Me	The Strumbellas	Contemporary Folk
27	Too Little, Too Late, Too Bad	Rhiannon Giddens	Contemporary Folk
28	Snake Plant (The Past is Still Alive)	Hurray for the Riff Raff	Alternative Folk
29	Frost on the South Side	Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz	Alternative Folk
30	Out of Time (feat. LeAnn Rimes)	Trampled by Turtles	Contemporary Folk
31	Lemon's Jump	Stefan Grossman	Contemporary Folk
32	We Don't Talk About It	Gary Nicholson	Alternative Folk
33	Hold on (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
34	Homeless Blues (Live)	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
35	This Bluesy Thing We Do	Linda Sussman	Alternative Folk
36	Win or Lose	Linda Sussman	Alternative Folk
37	Don't Let It Rain	Linda Sussman	Alternative Folk
38	City Slickers	Rainbow Girls	Alternative Folk
39	Atlanta Blues	Stephen Bennett	Contemporary Folk
40	None of Em Dead	David G Smith	Alternative Folk
41	Witness Trees	David G Smith	Alternative Folk
42	Women Are Not Equal	David G Smith	Alternative Folk
43	Sinners and Saints	Karney	Folk Rock
44	Rainbow in the Dark	Karney	Folk Rock
45	Devil Rail	John Zipperer	Contemporary Folk
46	Sound Existence	Steve Forbert	Contemporary Folk
47	Buddy Roe	Billy Jeter	Contemporary Folk
48	900 Miles (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
49	Alabama Bound (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
50	Be Ready	Larry Rice	Traditional Folk
51	Push on Through	Larry Rice	Traditional Folk
52	Welcome the Stranger	Larry Rice	Traditional Folk
53	Oola	John Zipperer	Contemporary Folk
54	Lexi Dance	John Zipperer	Contemporary Folk
55	Runaway	James Maddock	Traditional Folk
56	Rickie Lee	Arielle Silver	Contemporary Folk
57	Asteroids and Chaos	Arielle Silver	Contemporary Folk
58	Soft on the Shoulder	Arielle Silver	Contemporary Folk
59	Yonder Come the Blues (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
60	Peace is More	Karney	Folk Rock
61	Feel the Way I Feel	Wolf Jett	Contemporary Folk
62	World Keeps on Singing	Eliza Gilkyson	Contemporary Folk
63	Dig a Hole in the Meadow (Darlin Cory)	Morningbird	Contemporary Folk
64	Your Love	Pressing Strings	Folk Rock
65	Pretty Lights of Denver	Weary Ramblers	Contemporary Folk
66	The Living Kind	John Smith	Contemporary Folk
67	Thinking of Her	Aarythmers	Folk Rock
68	Senses (Thanks JSB)	Aarythmers	Folk Rock
69	WTF	Aarythmers	Folk Rock
70	Done with Love	Aarythmers	Folk Rock
71	Nazareth	Aarythmers	Folk Rock
72	Just Doesn't Work Anymore	Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus	Contemporary Folk
73	Birds and Bees	Morningbird	Contemporary Folk
74	Time for a Change	Morningbird	Contemporary Folk
75	Harbortowne	Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus	Contemporary Folk
76	Lottery	Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus	Contemporary Folk
77	Sweet Hazel Green	Weary Ramblers	Contemporary Folk
78	Medicine Creek	Weary Ramblers	Contemporary Folk
79	Letter to a Savior	Good Morning Bedlam	Contemporary Folk
80	Hard Playing Hard to Get	Sons Of The East	Folk Rock
81	Bop Bop New Orleans	Raveis Kole	Folk Rock
82	Glacier	Raveis Kole	Folk Rock
83	Kismet	Raveis Kole	Folk Rock
84	Sticky and Sweet	Raveis Kole	Folk Rock
85	Wherever You Go	Raveis Kole	Folk Rock
86	Spruce & Pine	SLPSTRM	Alternative Folk
87	Jack O' Diamonds (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
88	Too Lazy	Joe Holt	Contemporary Folk
89	The Ballad of Elon Musk	Michael Johnathon	Contemporary Folk
90	What a Little Love Can Do	Gary Nicholson	Alternative Folk
91	Stand	Aarythmers	Folk Rock
92	Friends	Aarythmers	Folk Rock
93	I Was Wrong	Aarythmers	Folk Rock
94	Jim Crow Blues (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
95	Make Good Trouble	Gary Nicholson	Alternative Folk
96	Season of the Witch	Donovan	Folk
97	Walking in the Valley of the Shadow	Will Kimbrough	Folk Rock
98	Midnight Wine	Shannon & The Clams	Alternative Folk
99	You Louisiana Man	Rhiannon Giddens	Contemporary Folk
100	Unfinished Business	Megan Burtt	Folk Rock
101	Keep on Movin' It on (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
102	Special Delivery Blues (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
103	Two Pairs of Hands	Mark Knopfler	Contemporary Folk
104	Sweet Beginnings	Kathryn Severing Fox	Contemporary Folk
105	White Lines & Headlights	Kathryn Severing Fox	Contemporary Folk
106	Secret	Kathryn Severing Fox	Contemporary Folk
107	Far Cry	T Sisters	Alternative Folk
108	Already Gone	Willie Watson	Traditional Folk
109	20 Years and a Nickel	Hiss Golden Messenger	Alternative Folk
110	Worry B Gone	Gary Nicholson	Alternative Folk
111	On and on	Grace Cummings	Folk Rock
112	Give Us Free	David G Smith	Alternative Folk
113	You're the One	Rhiannon Giddens	Contemporary Folk
114	Went to a Party	Nick Lowe	Folk Rock
115	Lights of Change	Linda Sussman	Alternative Folk
116	And They Called Her California	Ray LaMontagne	Folk Rock
117	I Wanna Fly	Linda Sussman	Alternative Folk
118	Sundown	Gordon Lightfoot	Folk
119	Front Porchin'	Parker Millsap	Contemporary Folk
120	Little Speck of Dust	Jeff Talmadge	Alternative Folk
121	What You've Shown Me	Parker Millsap	Contemporary Folk
122	Things We Contemplate	Larry Robbins	Contemporary Folk
123	Procrastination (I'll Do It Later)	Larry Robbins	Contemporary Folk
124	Everlasting	Larry Robbins	Contemporary Folk
125	Hands on	Larry Robbins	Contemporary Folk
126	Freedom Trilogy (Live) [feat. Gina Coleman]	Misty Blues	Traditional Folk
127	All That Makes Me Happy is the Blues	Gary Nicholson	Alternative Folk
128	Crawl	Shannon & The Clams	Alternative Folk
129	Closer to Fine	Indigo Girls	Contemporary Folk
130	The Truth About a Lie	Gary Nicholson	Alternative Folk
131	The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald	Gordon Lightfoot	Contemporary Folk
132	It All Comes Down to Love	Tom Rush	Contemporary Folk
133	I Wouldn't Change a Thing	Ray LaMontagne	Folk Rock
134	Katie's Got a Locket	Jeff Talmadge	Alternative Folk
135	Good Friends	Max Gomez	Traditional Folk
136	Halfsies	Lizzie No	Alternative Folk
137	A Power You'll Never Know - Remastered	Linda Sussman	Alternative Folk
138	Backwater Voodoo	The High Hawks	Folk Rock
139	If I Was a Sparrow	Jeff Talmadge	Alternative Folk
140	I Want to Tell You	Katie Knipp	Alternative Folk
141	Slim and the Devil	Willie Watson	Traditional Folk
142	Old Radio	Robby Hecht	Folk Rock
143	Remember Dorothy	Linda Sussman	Alternative Folk
144	Follow the Money	Gary Nicholson	Alternative Folk
145	Let Her Go	Passenger	Folk Rock
146	Yard Sale	Ben Harper	Alternative Folk
147	One More Change	Ben Harper	Alternative Folk
148	If We Would Let It	Parker Millsap	Contemporary Folk
149	Colossus of Roads	Hurray for the Riff Raff	Alternative Folk
150	Leader of the Band	Dan Fogelberg	Folk Rock
151	Mr. Tambourine Man	Bob Dylan	Folk
152	When the Lights Go out	Sarah Jarosz	Contemporary Folk
153	The Sound of Falling Snow	Jeff Talmadge	Alternative Folk
154	Peace Train	Cat Stevens	Folk Rock
155	Love After Love	Ben Harper	Alternative Folk
156	Time and Space	Katie Knipp	Alternative Folk
157	Aerial Boundaries	Michael Hedges	Folk
158	Please Come to Boston	Dave Loggins	Contemporary Folk
159	The Town in Your Heart	Lori McKenna	Contemporary Folk
160	Happy Children	Lori McKenna	Contemporary Folk
161	Letting People Down	Lori McKenna	Contemporary Folk
162	Growing Up	Lori McKenna	Contemporary Folk
163	Days Are Honey	Lori McKenna	Contemporary Folk
164	Killing Me (feat. Hillary Lindsey)	Lori McKenna	Contemporary Folk
165	The Tunnel	Lori McKenna	Contemporary Folk
166	Green Light	Darlingside	Folk Rock
167	Bob Dylan Whiskey	Gary Nicholson	Alternative Folk
168	My Lady Fair	Ray LaMontagne	Folk Rock
169	Hambone Stomp (feat. Bobby Rush)	Billy Jeter	Contemporary Folk
170	Jonah's Song	Rainbow Girls	Alternative Folk
171	Running on Time	Parker Millsap	Contemporary Folk
172	Sailing to Philadelphia	Mark Knopfler	Folk
173	Careless Whisper	Alexandr Misko	Alternative Folk
174	Barton Hollow	The Civil Wars	Folk
175	Masterpiece	Ben Harper	Alternative Folk
176	Snorkel	Leo Kottke	Folk
177	Sam Stone	John Prine	Contemporary Folk
178	Atlantic City	Bruce Springsteen	Folk Rock
179	You Ain't Goin' Nowhere	Diane Hubka & The Sun Canyon Band	Contemporary Folk
180	All of the Time in the World to Kill	The Milk Carton Kids	Contemporary Folk
181	The Old Woman in Me	Lori McKenna	Contemporary Folk
182	Oklahoma or Arkansas	Peach & Quiet	Contemporary Folk
183	In My Reign	Romen Buffalo and The Loyal Order	Contemporary Folk
184	Thank You Pat Brayer	Ben Harper	Alternative Folk
185	Song from a Tree	Peach & Quiet	Contemporary Folk
186	Wide Open Light	Ben Harper	Alternative Folk
187	I Only See the Moon	The Milk Carton Kids	Contemporary Folk
188	Wilderness Within You (feat. Gillian Welch)	Parker Millsap	Contemporary Folk
189	Running on Sweet Smile	The Milk Carton Kids	Contemporary Folk
190	Star Shine	The Milk Carton Kids	Contemporary Folk
191	1988	Lori McKenna	Contemporary Folk
192	Darkening Hour	Darlingside	Folk Rock
193	Sugaree	Alice DiMicele	Alternative Folk
194	East Runs out of West	Winterlark	Alternative Folk
195	Thunderstorm Girl	Don McLean	Folk Rock
196	Let Common Sense Prevail - Remastered	Linda Sussman	Alternative Folk
197	Better	Aarythmers	Folk Rock
198	After the Revolution	Carsie Blanton	Contemporary Folk
199	Columbus & 89th	Sarah Jarosz	Contemporary Folk
200	Hope, Love and Prayers	Linda Marks	Alternative Folk

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The Roots Music Report's Top Folk Song Chart for the Year of 2024

The Roots Music Report's
Top Folk Song Chart
for the Year of 2024