The Roots Music Report's
Top Contemporary Folk Song Chart
for the Year of 2020
Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
---|---|---|
1 | None'ya | Hayes Carll |
2 | This Too Shall Pass | Jamestown Revival |
3 | Eve | Sarah Jarosz |
4 | Make It Last | Darling West |
5 | No Time for Love Songs | The Mastersons |
6 | The Mountain | Alec Lytle & Them Rounders |
7 | Johnny | Sarah Jarosz |
8 | Howl at the Moon | Indigo Girls |
9 | Magic of the Music | Josie Bello |
10 | Bluebird | Jamestown Revival |
11 | Enemy | The Dustbowl Revival |
12 | I Remember Everything | John Prine |
13 | Have Purpose Live Long | Josie Bello |
14 | It's Your Voodoo Working | Eilen Jewell |
15 | I Bleed Human | Josie Bello |
16 | Madness | Giriffin Swank |
17 | All It Takes is Time | Josie Bello |
18 | Please Explain | Catie Curtis |
19 | Put It Back Together | Stoll Vaughan |
20 | Try | Neil Young |
21 | Dark, Dark, Dark | Gregory Alan Isakov |
22 | Ernest Tubb Had Fuzzy Slippers | Matt Patershuk |
23 | One Foot in the Grave | Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert |
24 | Chasin' That Train | Linda Sussman |
25 | Please Don't Bury Me | John Prine |
26 | Pass It on Down | Linda Sussman |
27 | Cryin' | Linda Sussman |
28 | For You | Angus & Julia Stone |
29 | Party with the Saints | Josie Bello |
30 | Hole in My Life | Josie Bello |
31 | The Last Mix | Linda Sussman |
32 | Send You My Love | Liz Longley |
33 | Grace is Gone | Dave Matthews Band |
34 | Nica Libres at Dusk | Ben Howard |
35 | Bullet Holes | Gregory Alan Isakov |
36 | Talking Tales of Wandering | Ken Dunn |
37 | Was I Just Another One | Gregory Alan Isakov |
38 | Caves | Gregory Alan Isakov |
39 | The Devil's Tears | Angus & Julia Stone |
40 | Copperline | James Taylor |
41 | Yellow Brick Road | Angus & Julia Stone |
42 | Maggie | Sarah Jarosz |
43 | The Dancer | Linda Sussman |
44 | When I Get to Heaven | John Prine |
45 | Conversational Snow | Eric Selby |
46 | Every Road | Linda Sussman |
47 | Part of It | Eric Selby |
48 | Into Me You See (Here & Now) | Raveis Kole |
49 | Legacy | Michael Johnathon |
50 | Patiently | Eric Selby |
51 | King High Tide | Ken Dunn |
52 | Red and Purple Too | Ken Dunn |
53 | Friend I Never Had | Mean Mary |
54 | Come Back Joni | Ken Dunn |
55 | Deep in the Hive | Ken Dunn |
56 | Thanksgiving (Feel Like Home) [Nashville Sessions] | Raveis Kole |
57 | From a Distance (feat. Irene Kelley & Claire Lynch) | Valerie Smith |
58 | Big Grey Dog | JigJam |
59 | Five More Minutes | The War and Treaty |
60 | You Matter | Kerry Patrick Clark |
61 | What You're Made of | Gracious Me |
62 | I Never Give Up | Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus |
63 | Won't Abandon Ship | Gracious Me |
64 | Dreaming | The Dustbowl Revival |
65 | Cemented | Thomas Hine |
66 | Don't Let Me Disappear | Ben Harper |
67 | Angel from Montgomery | Raveis Kole |
68 | Butterfly | Kelly's Lot |
69 | Hearts Town | The War and Treaty |
70 | Abandon | Thomas Hine |
71 | Anxious Zen | Eric Selby |
72 | Eyes Open Wide | The Mastersons |
73 | Old County Rd | Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus |
74 | Walking Through | Thomas Hine |
75 | A Little Bit of Heaven | Linda Sussman |
76 | Lullaby | Linda Sussman |
77 | No Summer | Cinder Well |
78 | It Ain't Workin' | EllaHarp |
79 | Everyone's Welcome Here | Kerry Patrick Clark |
80 | Ain’t No Stopping Us Now | Kerry Patrick Clark |
81 | The Widow of Glasgow Green (feat. Noe Cervantes) | EllaHarp |
82 | Hometown | Sarah Jarosz |
83 | Rebels Without Applause | Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus |
84 | The Walls Come Tumbling Down | Kerry Patrick Clark |
85 | Old Way | Eric Selby |
86 | Throw It All Away | Eric Selby |
87 | The First Taste | Eric Selby |
88 | Lock Me Up | Kelly's Lot |
89 | The Benefits of Being Alone | Rose Cousins |
90 | This is What You Did | This Is the Kit |
91 | Empty Square | Sarah Jarosz |
92 | Enemy Factory | Danny Barnes |
93 | Last Summer | John Batdorf |
94 | Honey | Ane Brun |
95 | Hourglass | Mipso |
96 | Alright | Joe Holt |
97 | Call Me when You Land | Old Sea Brigade |
98 | Ledgers and Stones | Thomas Hine |
99 | Barren Daughters | Thomas Hine |
100 | One Sky | Philip Scott Poli |
101 | You Can't Put My Fire out | Letitia VanSant |
102 | The Agreement | Rose Cousins |
103 | Peace in Our Hearts | Eliza Gilkyson |
104 | Serious Now | Joe Holt |
105 | Shed a Little Light | Joy Zimmerman |
106 | Changed | Trae Sheehan |
107 | When No One's Around | Kristen Grainger & True North |
108 | Simple Man | Kelly's Lot |
109 | The Battle's Not over | Gracious Me |
110 | They Say | Raye Zaragoza |
111 | Times Like These | Hayes Carll |
112 | Landslide | Alec Lytle & Them Rounders |
113 | All Mine | Sarah Morris |
114 | Lakes of Pontchartrain | Aoife O'Donovan |
115 | American Darkness | Dan Tedesco |
116 | Good Music Never Goes Away | John Batdorf |
117 | Prayin' | John Batdorf |
118 | I Wanna Be with You | John Batdorf |
119 | Fight Like a Girl | Raye Zaragoza |
120 | My Little Town | Andrew McKnight |
121 | Pay It No Mind | Sarah Jarosz |
122 | Dark Woods | Mean Mary |
123 | Rainy Day | Mean Mary |
124 | Paris | Trae Sheehan |
125 | Better off | Trae Sheehan |
126 | Medicine for Living | Alexa Rose |
127 | Give Me Away | Philip Scott Poli |
128 | Heartbreak Casts | Trae Sheehan |
129 | To Be Alone | Trae Sheehan |
130 | Avenal | Matt Costa |
131 | Orange and Blue | Sarah Jarosz |
132 | Another Page | Eric Selby |
133 | A Father's Love | Kerry Patrick Clark |
134 | Pastime | Samantha Crain |
135 | Long Haul | Fretland |
136 | The Fraud | Rose Cousins |
137 | Alton Air | Darrell Scott |
138 | When the Tide Comes in | Jamie Drake |
139 | Promises to Keep | Eliza Gilkyson |
140 | Eyes Be Healed | Justin Farren |
141 | Jubilee | The War and Treaty |
142 | Fine | Stephanie Lambring |
143 | Margaret / Treasures in My Chest | Andrew McKnight |
144 | Two to Tango | Kathleen Healy |
145 | Someday | JigJam |
146 | Web of Mystery | Andrew McKnight |
147 | Left Behind | Andrew McKnight |
148 | Sons & Fathers | Andrew McKnight |
149 | Mayday Man | Jamestown Revival |
150 | Beautiful World of Mine | Eliza Gilkyson |
151 | Mint Condition | Caroline Spence |
152 | Change My Heart | Indigo Girls |
153 | Not the America of My Dreams | Josie Bello |
154 | Alberta | The Small Glories |
155 | The Sea | Jessica Smucker |
156 | We Are Not Alone | Eliza Gilkyson |
157 | Wildwood Girl | Katie Dahl |
158 | Urge for Going | Katherine Rondeau |
159 | I Think I Am a Soul | Suzzy Roche & Lucy Wainwright Roche |
160 | Twenty-Five Years | Josie Bello |
161 | Tumbleweeds | Jessica Smucker |
162 | Round Prairie Road | Jamestown Revival |
163 | Astral Plane | Valerie June |
164 | Bravery's on Fire | Rachael Sage |
165 | Already Want You | Philip Scott Poli |
166 | Iron into Gold | Philip Scott Poli |
167 | Fast Turning World (feat. Scott Nygaard) | The Small Glories |
168 | Pretenders | Taylor Ashton |
169 | Sonic Boom | The Dustbowl Revival |
170 | Hurricane | Kelly's Lot |
171 | Shine | Philip Scott Poli |
172 | Mèsi Bondye | Leyla McCalla |
173 | Southern Girl | Kaia Kater |
174 | Sooner or Later | Eliza Gilkyson |
175 | Don't Back Down | The Small Glories |
176 | Freedom | Kelly's Lot |
177 | Say You Will (feat. Lynn Hollyfield) | Les Hatley |
178 | Blue Sky Days | Rachael Sage |
179 | Go in Peace | Sam Baker |
180 | Johnson Slide | The Small Glories |
181 | Trouble | Joe Edwards |
182 | Across the Great Divide | Nanci Griffith |
183 | This Changes Everything | The Early Risers |
184 | How is Your Heart | Scott Fab |
185 | Big Star | Mipso |
186 | Foolish Try | Kelly's Lot |
187 | Can't Help It | Darling West |
188 | Slow | Matt Costa |
189 | Hey There | Darling West |
190 | Weightless | Alexa Wildish |
191 | Straight Back | Taylor Ashton |
192 | Outrun the Night | Kate Mills |
193 | Good Fight | Lori McKenna |
194 | The Expert | Rose Cousins |
195 | Backwater Blues | Joachim Cooder |
196 | Take Hold of Me | Ane Brun |
197 | House of Cards | Gabrielle Louise |
198 | Bye Bye Baby | Hayes Carll |
199 | Thunder on the Mountain | Kelly Augustine |
200 | Borrow Your Heart | Alexa Rose |
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