Americana Roundup: Favorite Songs of 2024
By Summit FM Contributor Ryan Humbert
The Americana genre is more popular than ever. That also means there are more releases than ever before! I dedicated two episodes of the Americana Roundup, heard exclusively on The Summit FM, to some of my favorite songs from the year 2024. Enjoy!
December 8, 2024 – Episode 219
Ryan’s Favorite Cover Songs of 2024
Playlist:
Margo Price – “Pump It Up”
George Strait – “Waymore’s Blues”
Miranda Lambert – “Living on the Run”
Lucinda Williams – “I’ve Got a Feeling”
Hayes & The Heathens – “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)”
Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit – “You’re Gonna Get It”
Shonna Tucker – “Hollywood Nights”
Darrell Scott – “Urge For Going”
The Infamous Stringdusters – “As It Was”
Rhonda Vincent – “9 to 5”
Kacey Musgraves – “Three Little Birds”
Willie Nelson – “Keep Me In Your Heart”
Noel McKay – “She’s Always a Woman to Me”
Tracey Thomas – “The Whole of the Moon”
Daniella Cotton – “Kiss an Angel Good Morning”
Slash & Chris Stapleton – “Oh Well”
Dwight Yoakam – “Keep on the Sunny Side”
Kaitlin Butts – “Hunt You Down”
Charley Crockett – “Ghost Riders in the Sky”
Orville Peck with Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway – “Papa Was a Rodeo”
Tony Trischka & Sierra Ferrell – “San Antonio Rose”
Eilen Jewell – “The Pill”
Bruce Springsteen – “She Don’t Love Me Now”
Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives – “I Need to Know”
Elliot Brood – “Bluebird Wine”
Kelsey Waldon & Margo Price – “Traveling the Highway Home”
Ghost Hounds & Patty Griffin – “Long Ride Home”
Eddie Vedder – “Save It For Later”
Tracey Thomas – “This is Me Trying”
December 29, 2024 – Episode 220
Ryan’s Favorite NON-Cover Songs of 2024
Playlist:
Dwight Yoakam – “Wide Open Heart”
JD McPherson – “I Can’t Go Anywhere With You”
Miranda Lambert – “Ain’t in Kansas Anymore”
The Heavy Heavy – “Happiness”
Jon Muq – “Hello Sunshine”
Eddie 9V – “Saratoga”
Mavis Staples – “Worthy”
Maggie Rose – “Under the Sun”
George Strait & Chris Stapleton – “Honky Tonk Hall of Fame”
Shawna Thompson – “Jones on the Jukebox”
Jim Lauderdale – “Don’t You Treat ‘em That Way”
Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors with Vince Gill – “Green Light”
Billy Strings – “Leadfoot”
Kaitlin Butts – “Roadrunner”
Teddy & The Rough Riders – “Catfish Summer”
Will Kimbrough – “Walking in the Valley of the Shadow”
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings – “The Day The Mississippi Died”
The Mavericks with Sierra Ferrel – “Moon and Stars”
Melissa Carper – “There’ll Be Another One”
Sons of the East – “Oh My My”
Secret Sisters – “Paperweight”
The Wild Feathers – “Sanctuary”
Nick Lowe – “Different Kind of Blue”
Chuck Prophet – “First Came the Thunder”
Sarah Gayle Meech – “Love Me”
Charley Crockett – “Ain’t Done Losing Yet”
Kim Richey – “Joy Rider”
The Avett Brothers – “Country Kid”
Jamey Johnson – “What a View”
American Aquarium – “The Curse of Growing Old”