Rolling Stone's 40 Best Country and Americana Albums of 2019

The 40 best country and Americana albums of 2019, including Tanya Tucker, Tyler Childers, and Yola.

Published: December 09, 2019 16:50 Source

# 1

While I'm Livin' by Tanya Tucker

Album • Aug 23 / 2019 Country

# 2

Wildcard by Miranda Lambert

Album • Nov 01 / 2019 Contemporary Country

# 3

Walk Through Fire by Yola

Album • Feb 22 / 2019 Country Soul

# 4

The Highwomen by The Highwomen

Album • Sep 06 / 2019 Contemporary Country Americana

# 5

Cheap Silver and Solid Country Gold by Mike and the Moonpies

Album • Aug 02 / 2019 Country Neo-Traditionalist Country

# 6

Magnolia by Randy Houser

Album • Jan 11 / 2019 Contemporary Country

# 7

White Noise/White Lines by Kelsey Waldon

Album • Oct 04 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter Progressive Country

# 8

Songs of Our Native Daughters by Our Native Daughters

Album • Feb 22 / 2019 American Folk Music Americana Folk Rock

# 9

Country Squire by Tyler Childers

Album • Aug 02 / 2019 Contemporary Country Neo-Traditionalist Country

# 10

Desert Dove by Michaela Anne

Album • Sep 27 / 2019 Contemporary Country

# 11

Solid Gold Sounds by Kendell Marvel

Album • Oct 11 / 2019 Country Neo-Traditionalist Country

# 12

The Dream And The Dreamer by Jeremy Ivey

Album • Sep 13 / 2019 Americana Singer-Songwriter Folk Rock

# 13

Let It Roll by Midland

Album • Aug 23 / 2019 Contemporary Country Country Rock

# 14

Blue Roses by Runaway June

Album • Jun 28 / 2019 Country Pop

# 15

GIRL by Maren Morris

Album • Mar 08 / 2019 Country Pop

# 16

Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol. 3 by Todd Snider

Album • Mar 15 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter Contemporary Folk

# 17

Faulkner County by Erin Enderlin

Album • Nov 01 / 2019 Country

# 18

Heartache Medication by Jon Pardi

Album • Sep 27 / 2019 Contemporary Country

# 19

Between the Country by Ian Noe

Album • May 31 / 2019 Americana Singer-Songwriter Country

# 20

What You See Is What You Get by Luke Combs

Album • Nov 08 / 2019 Contemporary Country

# 21

Traveling Mercies by Emily Scott Robinson

Album • Feb 22 / 2019 Country Americana Singer-Songwriter

# 22

Texas Piano Man by Robert Ellis

Album • Feb 14 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter Piano Rock

# 23

Mint Condition by Caroline Spence

Album • May 03 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter

# 24

There Goes the Neighborhood by Jenny Tolman

Album • Jul 19 / 2019 Country Contemporary Country

# 25

The Saint of Lost Causes by Justin Townes Earle

Album • May 24 / 2019 Americana

# 26

Stronger Than the Truth by Reba McEntire

Album • Apr 05 / 2019 Contemporary Country

# 27

What It Is by Hayes Carll

Album • Feb 15 / 2019 Americana Country

# 28

Front Porch by Joy Williams

Album • May 03 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter Americana

# 29

Room 41 by Paul Cauthen

Album • Sep 06 / 2019 Alt-Country Country Soul

# 30

Pony by Orville Peck

Album • Mar 22 / 2019 Alt-Country Singer-Songwriter

# 31

Southern Gentleman by Dee White

Album • Mar 01 / 2019 Country

# 32

Renegade by Dylan LeBlanc

Album • Jun 07 / 2019 Singer-Songwriter

# 33

Sunset Kids by Jesse Malin

Album • Aug 30 / 2019 Americana Singer-Songwriter

# 34

Reboot by Brooks & Dunn

Album • Apr 05 / 2019 Contemporary Country

# 35

Ocean by Lady A

Album • Nov 15 / 2019 Country Pop

# 36

Late Nights and Longnecks by Justin Moore

Album • Jul 26 / 2019 Contemporary Country

# 37

No Saint by Lauren Jenkins

Album • Mar 15 / 2019 Country

# 38

Road to Rome by Sarah Potenza

Album • Mar 08 / 2019 Americana

# 39

Center Point Road by Thomas Rhett

Album • May 31 / 2019 Country Pop

# 40

SOUND & FURY by Sturgill Simpson

Album • Sep 27 / 2019 Blues Rock