The Roots Music Report's
Top Traditional Bluegrass Song Chart
for the Year of 2020
| Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dana | Dewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen |
| 2 | Goin' to Bring Her Back | Appalachian Road Show |
| 3 | Both Ends of the Train | Blue Highway |
| 4 | I Don't Mind | Sturgill Simpson |
| 5 | Digging My Own Grave | Sideline |
| 6 | Return to Windy Mountain | Sideline |
| 7 | Somewhere Far Away | Blue Highway |
| 8 | River of Tears | Trinity River Band |
| 9 | Richest Man | Balsam Range |
| 10 | A Lot Like the Whippoorwill | Deer Creek Boys |
| 11 | Earthman | The Dillards |
| 12 | Too Wet to Plow | Carolina Blue |
| 13 | Hooked on Bluegrass | Junior Sisk |
| 14 | When I Go All Bluegrass on You | Donna Ulisse |
| 15 | Sweet Companion (feat. Herb Pedersen) | The Dillards |
| 16 | Hitchhiking to California | Alan Bibey & Grasstowne |
| 17 | Oh Lovin' Babe | Appalachian Road Show |
| 18 | Grown Cold | Carolina Blue |
| 19 | Hello Sunshine | Tim Raybon Band |
| 20 | Next Train South | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 21 | Movin' on | Tim Raybon Band |
| 22 | Mend This Heart of Mine | Junior Sisk |
| 23 | Me and Lonesome Again | Blue Moon Rising |
| 24 | Roll on Blues | Sideline |
| 25 | Love Bug | The Kody Norris Show |
| 26 | Dixieland for Me | Mikayla Burrows |
| 27 | Last Train (feat. Sarah Jarosz) | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 28 | Down in Union County | Larry Sparks |
| 29 | Don’t Kneel at My Graveside | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 30 | Take Me Back to West Virginia | Larry Sparks |
| 31 | Just Load the Wagon | Junior Sisk |
| 32 | Lily Dale | Junior Sisk |
| 33 | Widow Mae | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 34 | Heart of Rosine | Donna Ulisse |
| 35 | High on a Mountain | Frances Mooney & Fontanna Sunset |
| 36 | Heart of Gold | Crowe Brothers |
| 37 | Get in Line Buddy | Junior Sisk |
| 38 | Bacon in My Beans | Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers |
| 39 | Lover's Farewell | Junior Sisk |
| 40 | I Want to Know More About My Lord | Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers |
| 41 | Hickory, Walnut & Pine | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 42 | Hello Trouble (feat. James Kee & Tim O'Brien) | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 43 | West Virginia Rail | Joe Hott |
| 44 | Ice on the Timber | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 45 | Whippoorwill | Tim Raybon Band |
| 46 | When Jesus Swings the Wrecking Ball | Alan Bibey & Grasstowne |
| 47 | How Deep is the Lonesome | Cedar Hill |
| 48 | Eli Funkleby | Nick Chandler & Delivered |
| 49 | Cabbage Head | Irene Kelley |
| 50 | Old New Borrowed and Blue | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 51 | New Life | Alan Bibey & Grasstowne |
| 52 | There's a Record Book | The Chigger Hill Boys & Terri |
| 53 | No One Ever Cared for Me Like Jesus | The Gospel Plowboys |
| 54 | The Bluegrass Auctioneer | The Kody Norris Show |
| 55 | I'm Going There | Junior Sisk |
| 56 | Lucky Man | Steve Thomas and the Time Machine |
| 57 | Ashes of Love | JB & Jamie Dailey |
| 58 | Toil, Tears & Trouble | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 59 | Deep Dark Hollow Road | Del McCoury Band |
| 60 | Love is an Awful Thing | Audie Blaylock and Redline |
| 61 | Sally Sunday | Daniel Crabtree |
| 62 | I Can't Think of One | Blue Highway |
| 63 | I Hear Bluegrass Calling Me | Carolina Blue |
| 64 | Fast Train (Live) | Stoney Creek Bluegrass Band |
| 65 | In Texas Tonight | Blue Highway |
| 66 | Square Dance Town | Sideline |
| 67 | Open Water (feat. Sierra Hull) | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 68 | Don't Want to Die in the Storm | Appalachian Road Show |
| 69 | There's a New Moon over My Shoulder | Larry Sparks |
| 70 | Hop Bottom | Serene Green |
| 71 | Coal Minin' Man | The Kody Norris Show |
| 72 | I'll Follow You | Tim Raybon Band |
| 73 | Cryin Holy Unto the Lord | The Gospel Plowboys |
| 74 | Good 'Cause I'm Gone | Backline |
| 75 | Take Me out to the Ballgame (feat. Mark O'Connor) | Doc & Merle Watson |
| 76 | Nobody's Darlin' but Mine | JB & Jamie Dailey |
| 77 | I Only Exist | Larry Sparks |
| 78 | Bitterweeds | Larry Sparks |
| 79 | Are You Tired of Me My Darling | Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out |
| 80 | Hit the Highway | Pam Gadd |
| 81 | Pickin' Grinnin' | Dewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen |
| 82 | A Brand New Shade of Blue | Junior Sisk |
| 83 | West of West Virginia | Professor Dan Boner |
| 84 | Rusty Rails | Carolina Blue |
| 85 | True Grass | Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road |
| 86 | Longing for the Ozarks | The Po' Ramblin' Boys |
| 87 | I'm Really Leaving | Larry Sparks |
| 88 | Leave Me to Cry | Audie Blaylock and Redline |
| 89 | Silverthorn Mountain | John Bowman |
| 90 | I'll Talk It All over with Him | John Bowman |
| 91 | Hold Whatcha Got | The Kody Norris Show |
| 92 | Best Female Actress | Junior Sisk |
| 93 | I Wonder Where You Are Tonight | Steve Thomas and the Time Machine |
| 94 | Grandma's Piano | The Family Sowell |
| 95 | There's a Higher Power | Eddie Sanders |
| 96 | Ophelia | Bill Emerson |
| 97 | The Happiness of Having You | Linda Lay |
| 98 | Between a Rock and a Hard Place | Tugalo Holler |
| 99 | The Girl Who Invented the Wheel | Balsam Range |
| 100 | The Spirit of Appalachia | Appalachian Road Show |
| 101 | Fiddler's Pastime (feat. Laura Orshaw) | Bronwyn Keith-Hynes |
| 102 | Wabash Blues | Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves |
| 103 | Key of Love | The Family Sowell |
| 104 | Things Can Only Get Better | Love Canon |
| 105 | Wish the Wars Were All over | Appalachian Road Show |
| 106 | March Around Jericho | Carolina Blue |
| 107 | Dear Kentucky | Blue Highway |
| 108 | This Town | Tim Raybon Band |
| 109 | Later in the Evening | Serene Green |
| 110 | Louisville Rambler | Blue Moon Rising |
| 111 | This Old Guitar and Me | Alan Bibey & Grasstowne |
| 112 | The Hills of Home | Irene Kelley |
| 113 | Dance in Old Kentucky | Dede Wyland |
| 114 | Music on the Wind | Dede Wyland |
| 115 | Hello Heartache | Balsam Range |
| 116 | What Goes Around | Junior Sisk |
| 117 | Fried Taters and Onions | Carolina Blue |
| 118 | Don’t Know Why | Audie Blaylock and Redline |
| 119 | Huckleberry’s Hope | Audie Blaylock and Redline |
| 120 | Leaning Toward Leaving | Steve Gulley |
| 121 | He Died a Rounder at 21 | Junior Sisk |
| 122 | Raining in Roanoke | Carolina Blue |
| 123 | Jealousy | Dewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen |
| 124 | Will You Be Satisfied That Way | Larry Sparks |
| 125 | Loving You Too Well | Larry Sparks |
| 126 | That Janie Backer | Marty Raybon |
| 127 | Drivin' Nails | Rhonda Vincent |
| 128 | Talk is Cheap | Blue Highway |
| 129 | Don't You Call My Name | Larry Efaw and the Bluegrass Mountaineers |
| 130 | Little Mountain Home | Larry Efaw and the Bluegrass Mountaineers |
| 131 | Angeline | Blue Moon Rising |
| 132 | Silver and Gold | Claire Lynch |
| 133 | Lonesome Old Homesick Blues | Matt Wallace |
| 134 | The Boy from Valdese | Buddy Melton & Milan Miller |
| 135 | Letter from My Darling | Larry Sparks |
| 136 | Shadows of My Mind | James King |
| 137 | Five More Days of Rain | Blue Moon Rising |
| 138 | All American Bluegrass Girl | Rhonda Vincent |
| 139 | Forever Ain't That Long Anymore | Rhonda Vincent |
| 140 | God Bless the Soldier | Rhonda Vincent |
| 141 | Jolene | Rhonda Vincent |
| 142 | Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring | Claire Lynch |
| 143 | When It Comes to You | Kristy Cox |
| 144 | Next to You Next to Me | Marty Raybon |
| 145 | Old Brown County Barn | Larry Efaw and the Bluegrass Mountaineers |
| 146 | Tennessee Hound Dog | Pam Gadd |
| 147 | Aim High | Steve Gulley |
| 148 | I Know What I Know | Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers |
| 149 | Pick the Banjo | The Spinney Brothers |
| 150 | Deceitful Kind | Steve Gulley |
| 151 | Not Now | Steve Gulley |
| 152 | Living | Steve Gulley |
| 153 | Good Road | Steve Gulley |
| 154 | Closer to the Shore | Steve Gulley |
| 155 | Common Man's Train of Thought | Steve Gulley |
| 156 | Foggy Mountain Top | Kristin Scott Benson |
| 157 | Lord of All Men | Sideline |
| 158 | We'll Meet Again Sweetheart | Flatt & Scruggs |
| 159 | Wicked Path of Sin | Blue Highway |
| 160 | What a Way to Go | Junior Sisk |
| 161 | We Live in Two Different Worlds | Mark Kuykendall & Bobby Hicks |
| 162 | When I Get the Money Made | The Kody Norris Show |
| 163 | John Henry | Ralph Stanley |
| 164 | Drowned in Sorrow | Steve Gulley |
| 165 | West Virginia My Home | Angelica Grim |
| 166 | Little Maggie | Ricky Skaggs |
| 167 | Truck Drivers Queen | The Kody Norris Show |
| 168 | Those Old Mountains | Dewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen |
| 169 | Old Time Way | Sideline |
| 170 | Do You Ever Think of Me | Highland Travelers |
| 171 | No Mountain Girl | Dewey & Leslie Brown and The Carolina Gentlemen |
| 172 | The Whiskey & the Guitar | Junior Sisk |
| 173 | Lonesome Road Blues | Brennen Ernst |
| 174 | Ain't Nothin' Wrong with That | Junior Sisk |
| 175 | The Traveling Kind | Junior Sisk |
| 176 | What Would Lester Say? (feat. Logan Ledger & Glen Duncan) | Eddie Sanders |
| 177 | They Call Me Trouble | Terry Baucom |
| 178 | Love Letters in the Sand | Jerry Wicentowski |
| 179 | Are You Coming Back to Me | Jerry Wicentowski |
| 180 | Could You Love Me One More Time | Dede Wyland |
| 181 | Let It Be Me | Dede Wyland |
| 182 | Gonna Rise and Shine | Alan Bibey & Grasstowne |
| 183 | West Virginia Songbird | Ray Edwards |
| 184 | Let My Life Be a Light | Balsam Range |
| 185 | Why Baby Why | Nathan Stanley |
| 186 | The Cold Hard Facts of Love | Ray Edwards |
| 187 | Walk with Me Today | Irene Kelley |
| 188 | Blessed City | Tim Raybon Band |
| 189 | Dad | Tim Raybon Band |
| 190 | He Will Roll You over the Tide | Tim Raybon Band |
| 191 | The Kindest Man | Tim Raybon Band |
| 192 | I Was Wrong | Larry Sparks |
| 193 | I’d Rather Have Jesus | Alan Bibey & Grasstowne |
| 194 | Things Will Get Better | Larry Sparks |
| 195 | Here and Now | Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers |
| 196 | Lonliness and Time | Volume Five |
| 197 | God is | The Chigger Hill Boys & Terri |
| 198 | One Day I Will | The Gospel Plowboys |
| 199 | Heavenly Train | The Gospel Plowboys |
| 200 | My Whole World is Standing Still | Donna Ulisse |
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