Best Folk Albums

6 artists on TakeRank are tagged folk on MusicBrainz, and fans have voted on 82 of their albums. Ray of Light by Madonna leads right now, ahead of Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen and The Rising by Bruce Springsteen. Every place here was won in head-to-head votes, with no critic scores and no streaming numbers mixed in.

6

Artists

82

Albums voted on

Top Folk albums

  1. 1
    Ray of Light

    Ray of Light

    Madonna (1998)

    1356

    74 votes

  2. 2
    Born to Run

    Born to Run

    Bruce Springsteen (1975)

    1304

    48 votes

  3. 3
    The Rising

    The Rising

    Bruce Springsteen (2002)

    1289

    48 votes

  4. 4
    Born in the U.S.A.

    Born in the U.S.A.

    Bruce Springsteen (1984)

    1270

    48 votes

  5. 5
    Confessions on a Dance Floor

    Confessions on a Dance Floor

    Madonna (2005)

    1252

    76 votes

  6. 6
    Western Stars

    Western Stars

    Bruce Springsteen (2019)

    1225

    48 votes

  7. 7
    Working on a Dream

    Working on a Dream

    Bruce Springsteen (2008)

    1207

    48 votes

  8. 8
    Erotica

    Erotica

    Madonna (1992)

    1203

    68 votes

  9. 9
    The River

    The River

    Bruce Springsteen (1980)

    1174

    48 votes

  10. 10
    England Keep My Bones

    England Keep My Bones

    Frank Turner (2011)

    1169

    14 votes

  11. 11
    Music

    Music

    Madonna (2000)

    1166

    76 votes

  12. 12
    RAM

    RAM

    Paul McCartney (1971)

    1162

    14 votes

  13. 13
    Tape Deck Heart

    Tape Deck Heart

    Frank Turner (2013)

    1145

    14 votes

  14. 14
    Nebraska

    Nebraska

    Bruce Springsteen (1982)

    1138

    48 votes

  15. 15
    CONFESSIONS II

    CONFESSIONS II

    Madonna (2026)

    1115

    66 votes

  16. 16
    Positive Songs for Negative People

    Positive Songs for Negative People

    Frank Turner (2015)

    1114

    14 votes

  17. 17
    Magic

    Magic

    Bruce Springsteen (2007)

    1114

    48 votes

  18. 18
    Letter to You

    Letter to You

    Bruce Springsteen (2020)

    1108

    48 votes

  19. 19
    Sleep Is for the Week

    Sleep Is for the Week

    Frank Turner (2007)

    1077

    14 votes

  20. 20
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    Ed Sheeran (2014)

    1072

    7 votes

Top Folk songs

  1. 1
    Confessions on a Dance Floor

    Hung Up

    Madonna - Confessions on a Dance Floor

    1088

    0 votes

  2. 2
    England Keep My Bones

    I Am Disappeared

    Frank Turner - England Keep My Bones

    1082

    27 votes

  3. 3
    Tape Deck Heart

    Plain Sailing Weather

    Frank Turner - Tape Deck Heart

    1080

    6 votes

  4. 4
    Ray of Light

    Nothing Really Matters

    Madonna - Ray of Light

    1078

    0 votes

  5. 5
    Tape Deck Heart

    The Way I Tend to Be

    Frank Turner - Tape Deck Heart

    1074

    6 votes

  6. 6
    England Keep My Bones

    I Am Disappeared

    Frank Turner - England Keep My Bones

    1067

    0 votes

  7. 7
    RAM

    Ram On

    Paul McCartney - RAM

    1063

    1 vote

  8. 8
    RAM

    The Back Seat of My Car

    Paul McCartney - RAM

    1063

    1 vote

  9. 9
    England Keep My Bones

    Peggy Sang the Blues

    Frank Turner - England Keep My Bones

    1063

    0 votes

  10. 10
    Confessions on a Dance Floor

    Let It Will Be

    Madonna - Confessions on a Dance Floor

    1061

    0 votes

  11. 11
    England Keep My Bones

    If Ever I Stray

    Frank Turner - England Keep My Bones

    1050

    27 votes

  12. 12
    Tape Deck Heart

    Four Simple Words

    Frank Turner - Tape Deck Heart

    1049

    6 votes

  13. 13
    Tape Deck Heart

    Recovery

    Frank Turner - Tape Deck Heart

    1049

    6 votes

  14. 14
    England Keep My Bones

    I Still Believe

    Frank Turner - England Keep My Bones

    1049

    27 votes

  15. 15
    Ray of Light

    Ray of Light

    Madonna - Ray of Light

    1048

    0 votes

  16. 16
    RAM

    Dear Boy

    Paul McCartney - RAM

    1033

    1 vote

  17. 17
    England Keep My Bones

    English Curse

    Frank Turner - England Keep My Bones

    1032

    0 votes

  18. 18
    England Keep My Bones

    Glory Hallelujah

    Frank Turner - England Keep My Bones

    1032

    0 votes

  19. 19
    England Keep My Bones

    Nights Become Days

    Frank Turner - England Keep My Bones

    1032

    0 votes

  20. 20
    Confessions on a Dance Floor

    Sorry

    Madonna - Confessions on a Dance Floor

    1032

    0 votes

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