Top Roots Rock Albums
Rank
All Time
Artist
Album
Subgenre(s)
Other Genre(s)
Year
1
57
The Band
The Band
Country Rock
,
Folk Rock
1969
2
93
The Band
Music from Big Pink
Folk Rock
1968
3
209
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Cosmo's Factory
Swamp Rock
1970
4
384
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Green River
Swamp Rock
1969
5
389
Bob Dylan and The Band
The Basement Tapes
Folk Rock
1975
6
414
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Willy and the Poor Boys
Swamp Rock
1969
7
582
Wilco
Being There
Alt-Country
,
Country Rock
1996
8
718
John Hiatt
Bring the Family
Americana
,
Singer/Songwriter
1987
9
848
Ry Cooder
Paradise and Lunch
Americana
1974
10
1041
Los Lobos
How Will the Wolf Survive?
Tex-Mex
1984
11
1282
Los Lobos
Kiko
Tex-Mex
1992
12
1511
Bob Dylan/The Band
Before the Flood
Country Rock
,
Folk Rock
1974
13
1847
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Bayou Country
Swamp Rock
1969
14
2073
The Band
Rock of Ages
Folk Rock
1972
15
2169
Ry Cooder
Bop Till You Drop
1979
16
2201
Ry Cooder
Chicken Skin Music
Blues
,
Country Rock
1976
17
2234
John Fogerty
Centerfield
Heartland Rock
1985
18
2299
Graham Parker & The Rumour
Heat Treatment
Pub Rock
,
Singer/Songwriter
1976
19
2439
Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow
Pop Rock
1996
20
2593
The Blasters
Hard Line
Rockabilly
1985
21
2682
Dave Edmunds
Repeat when Necessary
Rock & Roll
1979
22
2863
Los Lobos
By the Light of the Moon
Tex-Mex
Americana
1987
23
2944
Dave Edmunds
Get It
Pub Rock
,
Rock & Roll
1977
Albums "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
The Blasters
The Blasters
Rockabilly
1981
John Fogerty
John Fogerty
Boogie Rock
,
Rock & Roll
1975
The Band
Stage Fright
Folk Rock
1970
Steve Earle
Transcendental Blues
Alt-Country
,
Americana
2000
The Tragically Hip
Up to Here
1989
Dave Edmunds
Tracks on Wax 4
Rock & Roll
1978
Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse
1971
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Pendulum
Country Rock
1970
Los Lobos
The Neighborhood
Tex-Mex
1990
Green on Red
Gas Food Lodging
Paisley Underground
1985
Little Feat
Little Feat
Southern Rock
1970
Link Wray
Link Wray
Americana
,
Country Rock
1971
T-Bone Burnett
T-Bone Burnett
Alt-Country
,
Singer/Songwriter
1986
Los Lobos
The Town and the City
Tex-Mex
Heartland Rock
,
Latin Rock
2006
Lucinda Williams
Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone
Alt-Country
,
Americana
,
Singer/Songwriter
2014
The Band
Moondog Matinee
Folk Rock
,
Pop Rock
1973