Top 25 Favorites of 2022 – Listener Poll Results
And…here we are!
Every year, Folk Alley spends time combing through the best of the best to ensure that YOU have a unique and eclectic mix of music available to stream anytime you want. We are MEMBER-supported — and it’s thanks to members around the world that we can share this music with you 24/7.
Well, per usual, we turned the tables and asked YOU to share your favorites with Folk Alley! With more than 900 submissions, we are proud to share with you the Top 25 Favorite Albums (and/or songs) of 2022 as voted on by Folk Alley listeners!
Enjoy! Happy New Year and may the music continue in 2023!
Deidre McCalla – Endless Grace
Allison Russell – “You’re Not Alone” (with SistaStrings and Brandi Carlile) [single]
Janis Ian – The Light at The End of the Line
Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway – Crooked Tree
Eliza Gilkyson – Songs From the River Wind
Rhiannon Giddens – “Build A House” (feat. Yo-Yo Ma and Francesco Turrisi) [single]
Aoife O’Donovan – Age of Apathy
Anais Mitchell – Anais Mitchell
Mavis Staples and Levon Helm – Carry Me Home
Mary Gauthier – Dark Enough To See the Stars
Slocan Ramblers – Up the Hill and Through the Fog
Lucy Kaplansky – The Last Days of Summer
Bonny Light Horseman – Rolling Golden Holy
Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder – Get On Board – The Songs of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
Damn Tall Buildings – Sleeping Dogs
Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard – Pioneering Women of Bluegrass: The Definitive Edition
Neil Young with Crazy Horse – World Record
*Honorable Mention*
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