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Best Folk Albums

Top rated Folk albums from 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

30 book albums · 30 user albums

Book Albums

Top 30, sorted by rating
Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel - album cover

Bridge Over Troubled Water

Simon & Garfunkel
1970
3.95 / 5
 Tapestry by Carole King - album cover

Tapestry

Carole King
1971
3.91 / 5
 Harvest by Neil Young - album cover

Harvest

Neil Young
1972
3.81 / 5
 Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman - album cover

Tracy Chapman

Tracy Chapman
1988
3.79 / 5
 Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan - album cover

Highway 61 Revisited

Bob Dylan
1965
3.75 / 5
 Graceland by Paul Simon - album cover

Graceland

Paul Simon
1986
3.72 / 5
 Deja Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - album cover

Deja Vu

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
1970
3.7 / 5
 Moondance by Van Morrison - album cover

Moondance

Van Morrison
1970
3.69 / 5
 Tea for the Tillerman by Cat Stevens - album cover

Tea for the Tillerman

Cat Stevens
1970
3.67 / 5
 Blood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan - album cover

Blood On The Tracks

Bob Dylan
1975
3.66 / 5
 Pink Moon by Nick Drake - album cover

Pink Moon

Nick Drake
1972
3.65 / 5
 Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan - album cover

Bringing It All Back Home

Bob Dylan
1965
3.63 / 5
 Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme by Simon & Garfunkel - album cover

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme

Simon & Garfunkel
1966
3.61 / 5
 The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan - album cover

The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan
1963
3.61 / 5
 After The Gold Rush by Neil Young - album cover

After The Gold Rush

Neil Young
1970
3.61 / 5
 Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel - album cover

Bookends

Simon & Garfunkel
1968
3.55 / 5
 Bryter Layter by Nick Drake - album cover

Bryter Layter

Nick Drake
1971
3.52 / 5
 Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young & Crazy Horse - album cover

Rust Never Sleeps

Neil Young & Crazy Horse
1979
3.51 / 5
 Illinois by Sufjan Stevens - album cover

Illinois

Sufjan Stevens
2005
3.5 / 5
 Paul Simon by Paul Simon - album cover

Paul Simon

Paul Simon
1972
3.5 / 5
 Blue by Joni Mitchell - album cover

Blue

Joni Mitchell
1971
3.5 / 5
 Blonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan - album cover

Blonde On Blonde

Bob Dylan
1966
3.48 / 5
 Dusty In Memphis by Dusty Springfield - album cover

Dusty In Memphis

Dusty Springfield
1969
3.47 / 5
 Crosby, Stills & Nash by Crosby, Stills & Nash - album cover

Crosby, Stills & Nash

Crosby, Stills & Nash
1969
3.47 / 5
 Five Leaves Left by Nick Drake - album cover

Five Leaves Left

Nick Drake
1969
3.46 / 5
 Odelay by Beck - album cover

Odelay

Beck
1996
3.45 / 5
 On The Beach by Neil Young - album cover

On The Beach

Neil Young
1974
3.45 / 5
 Fleet Foxes by Fleet Foxes - album cover

Fleet Foxes

Fleet Foxes
2008
3.43 / 5
 If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears by The Mamas & The Papas - album cover

If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears

The Mamas & The Papas
1966
3.43 / 5
 Songs Of Leonard Cohen by Leonard Cohen - album cover

Songs Of Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen
1967
3.38 / 5
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User Albums

Top 30, sorted by rating Community submitted
Cold Fact by Rodríguez - album cover

Cold Fact

Rodríguez
1970
3.62 / 5
 Carrie & Lowell by Sufjan Stevens - album cover

Carrie & Lowell

Sufjan Stevens
2015
3.53 / 5
 For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver - album cover

For Emma, Forever Ago

Bon Iver
2007
3.47 / 5
 The Lion's Roar by First Aid Kit - album cover

The Lion's Roar

First Aid Kit
2012
3.27 / 5
 Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You by Big Thief - album cover

Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You

Big Thief
2022
3.24 / 5
 In Between Dreams by Jack Johnson - album cover

In Between Dreams

Jack Johnson
2005
3.24 / 5
 O by Damien Rice - album cover

O

Damien Rice
2002
3.23 / 5
 The Livelong Day by Lankum - album cover

The Livelong Day

Lankum
2019
3.22 / 5
 Hadestown by Anaïs Mitchell - album cover

Hadestown

Anaïs Mitchell
2010
3.21 / 5
 People by The Burning Hell - album cover

People

The Burning Hell
2013
3.19 / 5
 I Need to Start a Garden by Haley Heynderickx - album cover

I Need to Start a Garden

Haley Heynderickx
2018
3.17 / 5
 II by Espers - album cover

II

Espers
2006
3.17 / 5
 The Sunset Tree by The Mountain Goats - album cover

The Sunset Tree

The Mountain Goats
2005
3.16 / 5
 I And Love And You by The Avett Brothers - album cover

I And Love And You

The Avett Brothers
2009
3.09 / 5
 A Beginner's Mind by Sufjan Stevens - album cover

A Beginner's Mind

Sufjan Stevens
2021
3.09 / 5
 Music For People In Trouble by Susanne Sundfør - album cover

Music For People In Trouble

Susanne Sundfør
2017
3.08 / 5
 Zach Bryan by Zach Bryan - album cover

Zach Bryan

Zach Bryan
2023
3.08 / 5
 The Animal Years by Josh Ritter - album cover

The Animal Years

Josh Ritter
2006
3.06 / 5
 Friend by Rozi Plain - album cover

Friend

Rozi Plain
2015
3.06 / 5
 Purgatory by Tyler Childers - album cover

Purgatory

Tyler Childers
2017
3.06 / 5
 Up by Great Big Sea - album cover

Up

Great Big Sea
1995
3.04 / 5
 Foxes in the Snow by Jason Isbell - album cover

Foxes in the Snow

Jason Isbell
2025
3.03 / 5
 Cleopatra by The Lumineers - album cover

Cleopatra

The Lumineers
2016
3.01 / 5
 Barton Hollow by The Civil Wars - album cover

Barton Hollow

The Civil Wars
2011
3.01 / 5
 Stormcock by Roy Harper - album cover

Stormcock

Roy Harper
1971
3.01 / 5
 Dancing In The Dragon's Jaws by Bruce Cockburn - album cover

Dancing In The Dragon's Jaws

Bruce Cockburn
1979
3 / 5
 When Smoke Rises by Mustafa - album cover

When Smoke Rises

Mustafa
2021
2.98 / 5
 Penguin Eggs by Nic Jones - album cover

Penguin Eggs

Nic Jones
1980
2.97 / 5
 Dilate by Ani DiFranco - album cover

Dilate

Ani DiFranco
1996
2.96 / 5
 Twilight Override by Jeff Tweedy - album cover

Twilight Override

Jeff Tweedy
2025
2.92 / 5
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