Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
October 2018, Week 5

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of October 2018, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2655 plays from 88 playlists from 58 Folk DJs

  1: "Little Beast," Lucy Wainwright Roche [Self, 10/2018] (16)
        "Trouble" (4)
        "Soft Line" (3)
        "Ohio Is For Lovers" (2)
        "Quit With Me" (2)
        "Fifth Of July" (2)
  2: "Last Day On This Earth," David Roth [Self, 8/2018] (14)
        "Is It Too Much To Ask" (6)
        "Change The Laws" (2)
  3: "Music Of Our People," Darol Anger And Emy Phelps [Self, 9/2018] (13)
        "Up On The Roof" (4)
        "Uncle John's Band" (2)
        "Bird On A Wire" (2)
  4: "Horrible World," Kathy Kallick Band [Live Oak, 9/2018] (12)
        "Cotton Eyed Joe" (2)
        "Nothin' So Bad" (2)
        "Horrible World" (2)
  5: "Everyday Street," Lucy Kaplansky [Self, 9/2018] (11)
        "Old Friends" (3)
        "I Wish It Would Rain" (2)
  6: "Pretty Bird," Kathy Mattea [Captain Potato, 9/2018] (10)
        "Ode To Billie Joe" (1)
  6: "Royal Traveller," Missy Raines [Compass, 10/2018] (10)
        "Swept Away" (4)
        "Allegheny Town" (3)
  6: "Vintage," John Flynn [Self, 10/2018] (10)
        "She Persisted" (3)
        "Sing Me On My Way" (2)
        "Take It Down" (2)
  6: "Damn Sure Blue," Kate Campbell [Large River, 8/2018] (10)
        "Damn Sure Blue" (4)
        "Sally Maxcy" (2)
        "Peace, Precious Peace" (2)
 10: "Appleseed's 21st Anniversary: Roots And Branches," Various Artists [Appleseed, 10/2018] (9/14)
        "Get It Right One Day," Jesse Winchester (2)
 10: "Grenades," Kaia Kater [Smithsonian/Folkways, 10/2018] (9)
        "Canyonland" (4)
 10: "Vote," Mike Laureanno [Self, 10/2018] (9)
        "Voting Day" (7)
 10: "Where Do I Come From," Maggie Roche [Storysound, 10/2018] (9)
        "Hammond Song" (2)
 14: "Roses In November," Tret Fure [Tomboy Girl, 6/2018] (8)
        "In This Circle" (2)
        "Lessons From Home Plate" (2)
        "#45" (2)
 15: "2018," Various Artists [Mad River] (7/18)
        "000 Days Like These," Hope Lingers On","Low Lily",10 (2)
 15: "Hot Rize's 40th Anniversary Bash," Hot Rize [Ten In Hand, 2018] (7/8)
        "Wichita Lineman" (1)
 15: "Acrobats," Moors And McCumber [Self, 8/2018] (7)
        "Bigger Win" (2)
        "Nothing Is Free" (2)
 15: "Home For The Harvest," Craig Bickhardt [Stone Barn, 10/2018] (7)
        "Steady As She Goes" (2)
 15: "Make Your Own Luck," Mustard's Retreat [Yellow Room, 7/2018] (7)
        "The Gathering Of Spirits" (2)
 15: "Ready To Go," Reggie Harris [Self, 10/2018] (7)
        "Harlem Renaissance" (2)
 15: "Reflections," Andy And Judy [Self, 10/2018] (7)
        "You're The Key" (3)
 22: "Family Recipe," Michael Jerling [Fool's Hill, 10/2018] (6)
        "Family Recipe" (2)
        "When Words Still Mattered" (2)
        "That's Why Republicans Hate Trains" (2)
 22: "Homestead Hands," The Lark And The Loon [Self, 9/2018] (6)
        "Ozark Mountain Home" (2)
        "Code Of The West" (2)
 22: "Nowthen," Rich Krueger [Self, 10/2018] (6)
        "Por Que No Me Amas" (2)
 22: "Rize Up," Roy Zimmerman [Metaphor, 10/2018] (6)
        "Drain The Swamp" (2)
        "Rize Up" (2)
 22: "Safe Until Tomorrow," The Kennedys [Self, 5/2018] (6)
        "Sing The Chorus" (2)
 22: "Secularia," Eliza Gilkyson [Red House, 7/2018] (6)
        "Solitary Singer" (2)
 22: "Songs Of The Plains," Colter Wall [Thirty Tigers, 10/2018] (6)
        "The Trains Are Gone" (2)
        "Saskatchewan In 1881" (2)
 22: "True In Time," John Gorka [Red House, 12/2017] (6)
        "Red Eye And Roses" (1)
 22: "Welcome To The Ether," Wes Collins [Self, 8/2018] (6)
        "Stethoscope" (2)
        "Ether" (2)

TOP SONGS of October 2018, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2655 plays from 88 playlists from 58 Folk DJs

1. "Voting Day" (7)
     from "Vote" (Mike Laureanno)
2. "Is It Too Much To Ask" (6)
     from "Last Day On This Earth" (David Roth)
3. "Vote 'Em Out" (5)
     from "Vote 'Em Out" (Willie Nelson)
4. "Canyonland" (4)
     from "Grenades" (Kaia Kater)
4. "Damn Sure Blue" (4)
     from "Damn Sure Blue" (Kate Campbell)
4. "Swept Away" (4)
     from "Royal Traveller" (Missy Raines)
4. "Trouble" (4)
     from "Little Beast" (Lucy Wainwright Roche)
4. "Up On The Roof" (4)
     from "Music Of Our People" (Darol Anger & Emy Phelps)
9. "Allegheny Town" (3)
     from "Royal Traveller" (Missy Raines)
9. "Freight Train" (3)
     from "American Folk" (Jerry Garcia & David Grisman)
9. "Horrible World" (3)
     from "Horrible World" (Kathy Kallick Band)
9. "Old Friends" (3)
     from "Everyday Street" (Lucy Kaplansky)
9. "She Persisted" (3)
     from "Vintage" (John Flynn)
9. "Soft Line" (3)
     from "Little Beast" (Lucy Wainwright Roche)
9. "Songs Of The Plains" (3)
     from "Young Mary" (Colter Wall)
9. "The Thimble Island Ghost" (3)
     from "Living In The Dream" (Mustard's Retreat)
9. "Wayside" (3)
     from "Been On Your Side" (Courtney Hartman & Taylor Ashton)
9. "West Virginia Rain" (3)
     from "The River & the Light" (Martha Scanlan)

TOP ARTISTS of October 2018, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2655 plays from 88 playlists from 58 Folk DJs

1. David Roth (17)
        "Last Day On This Earth" (14)
2. Kathy Kallick Band (16)
        "Horrible World" (11)
        "Its A Horrible World" (4)
2. Lucy Wainwright Roche (16)
        "Little Beast" (16)
4. John Flynn (15)
        "Vintage" (10)
4. Mustard's Retreat (15)
        "Make Your Own Luck" (7)
        "Living In The Dream" (3)
6. Lucy Kaplansky (13)
        "Everyday Street" (11)
6. Mike Laureanno (13)
        "Vote" (8)
        "Tightrope" (3)
8. John McCutcheon (12)
        "Ghost Light" (5)
9. Kathy Mattea (11)
        "Pretty Bird" (10)
9. Missy Raines (11)
        "Royal Traveller" (10)
11. Andy And Judy (10)
        "Reflections" (7)
        "This Old Town" (3)
11. Colter Wall (10)
        "Songs Of The Plains" (6)
11. Darol Anger And Emy Phelps (10)
        "Music Of Our People" (9)
11. Emma's Revolution (10)
        "One" (3)
        "Revolution Now" (3)
11. Joan Baez (10)
        "Whistle Down The Wind" (3)
11. Kate Campbell (10)
        "Damn Sure Blue" (9)
17. Kaia Kater (9)
        "Grenades" (9)
17. The Kennedys (9)
        "Safe Until Tomorrow" (6)
17. Rod MacDonald (9)
        "Beginning Again" (4)
17. Roy Zimmerman (9)
        "Rize Up" (6)
21. Eliza Gilkyson (8)
        "Secularia" (6)
21. I'm With Her (8)
        "See You Around" (5)
21. Joe Jencks (8)
        "The Forgotten" (4)
21. John Gorka (8)
        "True In Time" (6)
21. Maggie Roche (8)
        "Where Do I Come From" (7)
21. Moors And McCumber (8)
        "Acrobats" (7)
21. Tret Fure (8)
        "Roses In November" (8)
21. Willie Nelson (8)
        "Vote 'Em Out" (5)

TOP LABELS of October 2018, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2655 plays from 88 playlists from 58 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (52)
2. Appleseed (42)
3. Compass (35)
4. Red House (33)
5. Smithsonian (28)
6. Sony (21)
7. Signature Sounds (20)
8. Nonesuch (19)
9. Columbia (16)
10. Free Dirt (15)
11. Yep Roc (13/17)
11. Sugar Hill (13)
13. Rhino (12)
14. Vanguard (11)
15. Folk-Legacy (10)
15. Smithsonian/Folkways (10)
15. Thirty Tigers (10)
18. Captain Potato (9)
18. Large River (9)
18. Live Oak (9)
18. Philo (9)
18. Yellow Room (9)
23. Borealis (8)
23. Storysound (8)
23. True North (8)
23. Turtle Bear (8)
23. Waterbug (8)

FOLK DJs - October 2018, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2655 plays from 88 playlists from 58 Folk DJs

Art Menius (WCOM-FM, NC)
Arthur Dean (WCNI-FM, CT)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bob McWilliams (Kansas Public Radio)
Bob Weiser (WOMR-FM, MA)
Bud Johnson (KNBA-FM & mixcloud.com, AK)
Caroline Doctorow (WPKN-FM, CT)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, IN)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Murphy (www.folkfrontier.com, NH)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA)
Dave Hardy ()
David John (KAXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH)
Diane Crowe (WMCB-FM, MA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Friedrich Hog (UK)
Jan Hall (CFRU-FM & soundcloud.com, ON)
Jayoungr (WEFT-FM, IL)
Jeff Robson (CJUM-FM, MB)
Jeff Zolitor (KZYX-LP, CA)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, MS)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
John Patterson (Podcast, MA)
John Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Sillberg (CKOL-FM, ON)
Jon Whitsell (KBAC-FM, NM)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Ken Nagelberg (WHYR-FM & mixcloud.com, LA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, IL)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Leah Wollenberg (KALW-FM, CA)
Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL)
Lyle D. Skinner (CKJS-FM & CJUM-FM, MB)
Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM, CA)
Mary Sue Twohy (SiriusXM, US/CA)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Kane (WBRS-FM, MA)
Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Nicholas Barr (WAMC-FM, NY)
Paul Stamler (KDHX-FM, MO)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Rich Warren (WFMT-FM & syndicated, IL)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, UT)
Rik James (KGLT-FM)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Stein (WTBQ-FM, NY)
Steve (KRFC-FM, CO)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM, OR)
Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM, Australia)
Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & podcast, PA)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM & syndicated, NY)