The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Folk Song Chart
for the Week of Oct 17, 2026

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TW LW Song Title Band/Artist Name Sub Genre
*NEW*1-Free Country (No Monarchs Welcome Here)KarneyFolk Rock
▲245Carolina RainRhiannon GiddensContemporary Folk
▼32Angel Fire RiseRhiannon GiddensContemporary Folk
▼43Atlanta BluesStephen BennettContemporary Folk
-55MasterpieceBen Harper Alternative Folk
▲621Yard SaleBen Harper Alternative Folk
▲79Townhalls & TavernsJohn Donovan Alternative Folk
▲810RumoursJohn Donovan Alternative Folk
▲9122nd FiddleJohn Donovan Alternative Folk
▲1013Throes of LoveJohn Donovan Alternative Folk
▲11-The Way I Want ItParry LamontContemporary Folk
▲1223The VagrantParry LamontContemporary Folk
▲1314Liquor Store AngelParry LamontContemporary Folk
▲1415WonderNatalie MerchantContemporary Folk
▲1516Hero StreetDavid G Smith Alternative Folk
▲1617OmeinJames Kahn Alternative Folk
▲1727Days of BabelDavid G Smith Alternative Folk
-1818Green FireDavid G Smith Alternative Folk
-1919Walking Each Other HomeDavid G Smith Alternative Folk
-2020Hymn to HumanityDavid G Smith Alternative Folk
▲2128Anna TriedJames Curley Alternative Folk
▲2229Better AngelsJames Curley Alternative Folk
▲2351Darling PrettyMark KnopflerFolk
▲24-As We FallStacy RobinContemporary Folk
▲25-Mourn Me NotStacy RobinContemporary Folk
▲26-Take These ChainsStacy RobinContemporary Folk
▲2758Rust on the MoonDavid G Smith Alternative Folk
*NEW*28-AnymoreKarneyFolk Rock
*NEW*29-How LongBrett Aaron Alternative Folk
*NEW*30-People Never ChangeBrett Aaron Alternative Folk
-3131WildflowersMama's BrokeContemporary Folk
▼321While We Still Have a ChanceTodd SniderFolk Rock
▼3332AmeliaLucy KaplanskyFolk
▼3433Closer to FineIndigo GirlsContemporary Folk
▼3534Memphis in the MeantimeJohn HiattFolk
▼3635World TurningLeo KottkeFolk
▼3736Born Too LateSteve ForbertFolk
▼383720 YearsJude JohnstoneContemporary Folk
▼3938The American in MeSteve ForbertContemporary Folk
▼4039Ghost Riders in the SkyMary McCaslinFolk
▼4140Station ManMartin Sexton Alternative Folk
▼4241Just a BumGreg BrownFolk
▼4342SimpleLaura LoveFolk Rock
▼4443BlessingMaura O'ConnellCeltic
▼4544Edgar the Party ManJohn Gorka Alternative Folk
-4646The Littles BirdsThe Be Good TanyasFolk Rock
▼474Lemon's JumpStefan GrossmanContemporary Folk
▼486Freedom Summer (Acoustic Version)KarneyFolk Rock
▼497Gave My Guitar Away (Acoustic Version)KarneyFolk Rock
▼508One True Song (Acoustic Version)KarneyFolk Rock
 

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