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Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Best Folk of 2017

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Our picks for the best roots music of the year.

49 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 6 MINUTES

1Hope the High Road
Hope the High Road
E
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
The Nashville Sound
03:03
2Sunday
Sunday
Lee Ann Womack
The Lonely, the Lonesome & the Gone
04:17
3All American Made
All American Made
Margo Price
All American Made
05:51
4Domino (Time Will Tell)
Domino (Time Will Tell)
Hiss Golden Messenger
Hallelujah Anyhow
03:45
5Arizona Fire
Arizona Fire
Becca Mancari
Good Woman
04:44
6Funeral
Funeral
Phoebe Bridgers
Stranger in the Alps [Explicit]
03:52
7It's a Shame
It's a Shame
First Aid Kit
Ruins
04:00
8BAD DESIRE
BAD DESIRE
Noah Gundersen
WHITE NOISE [Explicit]
04:13
9Call It Dreaming
Call It Dreaming
Iron & Wine
Beast Epic
03:51
10Wild Fire
Wild Fire
E
Laura Marling
Semper Femina [Explicit]
04:50
11He's Fine
He's Fine
The Secret Sisters
You Don't Own Me Anymore
03:43
12Jackpot
Jackpot
Nikki Lane
Highway Queen
03:33
13Champagne Corolla
Champagne Corolla
Justin Townes Earle
Kids in the Street
03:38
14All on My Mind
All on My Mind
Anderson East
Encore
03:44
15Shakedown
Shakedown
Valerie June
The Order Of Time
02:46
16Honky Tonks and Taverns
Honky Tonks and Taverns
Lillie Mae
Forever and Then Some
02:19
17Better Get It Right the First Time
Better Get It Right the First Time
Rhiannon Giddens
Freedom Highway
03:23
18Motorcycle
Motorcycle
Colter Wall
Colter Wall
02:18
19It Ain't Over Yet
It Ain't Over Yet
Rodney Crowell
Close Ties
05:14
20It Don't Suit Me (Like Before)
It Don't Suit Me (Like Before)
John Moreland
Big Bad Luv [Explicit]
03:39
21Time's Always Leaving
Time's Always Leaving
The Lone Bellow
Walk into a Storm
03:17
22Watching from a Distance
Watching from a Distance
David Ramirez
We're Not Going Anywhere [Explicit]
04:20
23Cathedral
Cathedral
Jade Bird
Deep Songwriters
02:46
24Universal Sound
Universal Sound
Tyler Childers
Purgatory [Explicit]
03:41
25Little Bit of Rust
Little Bit of Rust
Will Hoge
Anchors
03:48
26Gallows Pole
Gallows Pole
Willie Watson
Folksinger, Vol. 2
04:06
27Only Songs
Only Songs
The Wild Reeds
The World We Built
04:37
28The Weather (feat. Molly Parden)
The Weather (feat. Molly Parden)
Ron Pope feat. Molly Parden
Work
03:58
29Tenderheart
Tenderheart
Sam Outlaw
Tenderheart
04:36
30Hotel Amarillo
Hotel Amarillo
Caroline Spence
Spades & Roses
04:00
31Patient Zero
Patient Zero
Aimee Mann
Mental Illness
03:42
32Wash Me Away
Wash Me Away
E
Old Sea Brigade
Wash Me Away [Explicit]
03:57
33Stitch of the World
Stitch of the World
Tift Merritt
Stitch of the World (Deluxe Edition)
03:55
34Cumberland Gap
Cumberland Gap
David Rawlings
Poor David's Almanack
02:56
35Motorcycle
Motorcycle
Jade Jackson
Gilded [Explicit]
03:06
36Blood Hunters
Blood Hunters
Andrew Combs
Canyons of My Mind
03:20
37Settle
Settle
Hurray for the Riff Raff
The Navigator [Explicit]
02:57
38Call Your Name
Call Your Name
Karen Elson
Double Roses
04:35
39Blue Moon
Blue Moon
Gold Star
Big Blue
02:50
40Lay It On Me
Lay It On Me
Vance Joy
Nation of Two
03:35
41Thunderbolt's Goodnight
Thunderbolt's Goodnight
Josh Ritter
Gathering
04:05
42Swim the River
Swim the River
Christian Lopez
Red Arrow
02:55
43The Night David Bowie Died
The Night David Bowie Died
E
Lilly Hiatt
Trinity Lane [Explicit]
03:35
44Hurricane Shakedown
Hurricane Shakedown
The Deslondes
Hurry Home
01:53
45Lonely Game (feat. Andrew Combs & Jessie Baylin)
Lonely Game (feat. Andrew Combs & Jessie Baylin)
Steelism feat. Andrew Combs & Jessie Baylin
ism
03:49
46Dusty Eyes
Dusty Eyes
Bedouine
Bedouine (Deluxe)
04:37
47Rosey
Rosey
Bermuda Triangle
Rosey
03:46
48CRYING'S JUST A THING YOU DO
CRYING'S JUST A THING YOU DO
JD McPherson
UNDIVIDED HEART & SOUL
03:15
49Ain't A Road Too Long
Ain't A Road Too Long
Brent Cobb
Ain't A Road Too Long
03:42