1972

1. Lou Reed - "Transformer"
2. Ry Cooder - "Into The Purple Valley"
3. Neil Young - "Harvest"
4. Paul Simon - "Paul Simon"
5. Little Feat - "Sailin' Shoes"
6. David Ackles - "American Gothic"
7. Rod Stewart - "Never a Dull Moment"
8. Nick Drake - "Pink Moon"
9. Stephen Stills - "Manassas"
10. Richard Thompson - "Henry the Human Fly"
11. Elton John - "Honky Chateau"
12. Ry Cooder - "Boomer's Story"
13. Van Morrison - "Saint Dominic's Preview"
14. Stealers Wheel - "Stealers Wheel"
15. Michael Martin Murphey - "Geronimo's Cadillac"
16. Seals & Crofts - "Summer Breeze"
17. Randy Newman - "Sail Away"
18. Eagles - "Eagles"
19. Albert Hammond - "It Never Rains in Southern California"
20. Eric Andersen - "Blue River"
21. Jackson Browne - "Jackson Browne" (aka Saturate Before Using)
22. Strawbs - "Grave New World"
23. Martin Carthy - "Shearwater"
24. Carpenters - "A Song For You"
25. Dan Fogelberg - "Home Free"
26. Jesse Winchester - "Third Down, 110 to Go"
27. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - "Will The Circle Be Unbroken"
28. Harry Nilsson - "Son of Schmilsson"
29. Loggins and Messina - "Loggins and Messina"
30. America - "Homecoming"
31. Townes Van Zandt - "The Late Great Townes Van Zandt"
32. Joni Mitchell - "For the Roses"
33. Pete Townshend - "Who Came First"
34. Gabby Pahinui - "Gabby"
35. Arlo Guthrie - "Hobo's Lullaby"
36. Colin Blunstone - "Ennismore"
37. Bob Weir - "Ace"
38. Sandy Denny - "Sandy"
39. Waylon Jennings - "Good Hearted Woman"
40. Cat Stevens - "Catch Bull at Four"
41. Jerry Garcia - "Garcia"
42. Chris Smither - "Don't It Drag On"
43. Gordon Lightfoot - "Don Quixote"
44. John Hartford - "Morning Bugle"
45. Helen Reddy - "I Am Woman"
46. Brinsley Schwarz - "Nervous on the Road"
47. Jennifer Warnes - "Jennifer"
48. J.J. Cale - "Really"
49. Bread - "Baby I'm-a Want You"
50. Hall & Oates - Whole Oates
51. Jim Croce - "You Don't Mess Around With Jim"
52. Don McLean - "Don McLean"
53. John Prine - "Diamonds In The Rough"
54. Jefferson Airplane - "Long John Silver"
55. James Taylor - "One Man Dog"
56. The Hollies - "Romany"