Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
May 2019, Week 3

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of May 2019, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3871 plays from 122 playlists from 87 Folk DJs

  1: "Rose Avenue," Joel Rafael [Inside, 5/2019] (25)
        "Abraham, Martin and John" (5)
        "Strong" (4)
  2: "Honest," Ordinary Elephant [Berkalin, 4/2019] (24)
        "Jenny & James" (5)
        "I Come From" (3)
        "Scars We Keep" (3)
        "The War" (3)
        "Harriet" (3)
  2: "The Storyteller's Suitcase," Ellis Paul [Rosella, 5/2019] (24)
        "You'll Never Be This Young Again" (5)
        "Kiss Me 'Cause I'm Gone" (4)
        "I Ain't No Jesus" (3)
        "Election Day" (3)
        "Scarecrow In A Corn Maze" (3)
  4: "Visions," Alice Howe [Know Howe, 5/2019] (22)
        "Twilight" (5)
        "Still On My Mind" (4)
        "Too Long At The Fair" (4)
        "Getaway Car" (3)
        "What We Got is Gold" (3)
  5: "Caravan Of Dawn," The Levins [Self, 5/2019] (18)
        "Caravan of Dawn" (4)
        "Silence" (4)
  6: "Even The Sparrow," Kelly Hunt [Rare Bird, 4/2019] (17)
        "Across The Great Divide" (4)
        "Back to Dixie" (4)
        "Gloryland" (3)
  7: "Autumn Of The World," Resonant Rogues [Self, 5/2019] (15)
        "Autumn of the World" (4)
        "Point Of No Return" (4)
        "Watching Those Wheels Roll" (2)
        "Strength of Water" (2)
        "Following The Sun" (2)
  8: "Hummingbird," John Smith [Thirty Tigers, 3/2019] (14)
        "Hummingbird" (4)
        "The Time Has Come" (4)
        "Willy Moore" (2)
        "Lord Franklin" (2)
        "Lowlands of Holland" (2)
  8: "Standard Deviation," Danny Schmidt [Live Once, 3/2019] (14)
        "Newport '65" (4)
        "Last Man Standing" (3)
        "Just Wait Til They See You" (2)
 10: "Patty Griffin," Patty Griffin [Thirty Tigers, 3/2019] (13)
        "Boys From Tralee" (3)
        "River" (3)
        "Where I Come From" (2)
 11: "Dreams On Hold," Sarah Eide [Self, 5/2019] (12)
        "The Bridge Song" (4)
        "Big Mover" (3)
 11: "The Butcher Shoppe - Ep," Della Mae [Rounder, 2/2019] (12)
        "Sixteen Tons" (4)
        "Bluebird Blackbird" (2)
        "No See Um Stomp" (2)
        "Bourbon Hound" (2)
 13: "In Sevens," Kora Feder [Self, 3/2019] (11)
        "Meditation Song" (2)
        "Automatic Times" (2)
        "Dance with Me" (2)
 13: "Let's Be Brave," Rain Perry [Precipitous, 4/2019] (11)
        "Vapor" (4)
        "Home" (2)
        "Whittier Street" (2)
 13: "Mint Condition," Caroline Spence [Rounder, 5/2019] (11)
        "Who's Gonna Make My Mistakes" (3)
        "Long Haul" (3)
        "Angels Or Los Angeles" (2)
 13: "Songs Of Our Native Daughters," Our Native Daughters [Smithsonian/Folkways, 5/2019] (11)
        "I Knew I Could Fly" (3)
        "Moon Meets The Sun" (2)
        "Polly Ann's Hammer" (2)
        "Black Myself" (2)
 13: "When You're Ready," Molly Tuttle [Compass, 3/2019] (11)
        "Light Came In" (4)
        "The High Road" (2)
        "Million Miles" (2)
 18: "Dedicated To The Proposition," Spook Handy [Akashic, 5/2019] (10)
        "Listen, Mr. Bilbo" (3)
        "The Farmner is the Man" (2)
 18: "The Great Irish Songbook," Dervish [Rounder, 5/2019] (10)
        "Down By The Sally Gardens" (3)
 18: "Heartache Town," Eric Lee [Self, 4/2019] (10)
        "The Garden" (2)
        "Prince of Dreamers" (2)
 18: "Once A Day," April Verch [Slabtown, 4/2019] (10)
        "You Ain't Woman Enough" (3)
        "Laurel Lee" (2)
 18: "Tim O'Brien Band," Tim O'Brien [Howdy Skies, 3/2019] (10)
        "Amazing Love" (3)
        "Crooked Road" (2)
 18: "What Will We Do," Lula Wiles [Smithsonian/Folkways, 5/2019] (10)
        "Leave Me Now" (2)
        "Love Gone Wrong" (2)
 18: "Who I Am," Andrew Adkins [Mountain Soul, 4/2019] (10)
        "Fragile Heart" (4)
        "Worries Behind" (3)
        "Burning The Tires Off" (3)
 25: "Self-Released," Various Artists [?] (9/17)
        "1," Grain Thief (13)
 25: "For the Record," Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers [Billy Blue] (9/11)
        "3" (7)
        "Bacon in My Beans" (2)
 25: "Assiniboine And The Red," The Small Glories [Red House, 5/2019] (9)
        "Sing" (3)
        "Alberta" (3)
        "Don't Back Down" (2)
 25: "The Bull Moose Party," Jackson Grimm [Vault, 3/2019] (9)
        "Appalachia Calling" (3)
        "If Not For You" (2)
        "Middle America Blues" (2)
 25: "Caught On A Wire," Evie Ladin Band [Evil Diane, 2019] (9)
        "Glory" (3)
        "News Cyclone" (2)
 25: "Dirigo Attitude," Sara Trunzo [Self, 4/2019] (9)
        "Lucky for Me" (3)
        "Food And Medicine" (2)
        "In the Bend of the Cumberland" (2)
 25: "It's A Hard Life," Ruby Lovett [Puff Bunny, 3/2019] (9)
        "They Don't Know" (2)
        "Walking On The Moon" (2)
        "A Father's Love" (2)
 25: "Right Before Our Eyes," Steve Eriksson [Timber Sound, 5/2019] (9)
        "Rainy Tuesday Morning" (2)
        "The Boys Who Fought" (2)
 25: "The Smithsonian Folkways Collection," Pete Seeger [Smithsonian/Folkways, 2019] (9)
        "We Shall Overcome" (2)
        "This Land is your Land" (2)
        "Bottle Up and Go" (2)
 25: "Smoke And Ashes," The Lonely Heartstring Band [Rounder, 2/2019] (9)
        "The Other Side" (2)
        "Borderlands" (2)
        "Only Fallen Down" (2)
 25: "Ten: The Errant Night," Runa [Self, 3/2019] (9)
        "Saints and Sinners" (2)
 25: "To Everyone In All The World," John McCutcheon [Appalsongs, 1/2019] (9)
        "Sailing Down My Golden River" (4)
 25: "Unfortunate Point Of View," Katherine Rondeau [Self, 1/2019] (9)
        "Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You" (4)
        "Natchez Trace" (2)
        "What's That I Hear" (2)

TOP SONGS of May 2019, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3871 plays from 122 playlists from 87 Folk DJs

1. "Abraham, Martin and John" (6)
     from "Rose Avenue" (Joel Rafael)
1. "The Bridge Song" (6)
     from "Dreams On Hold" (Sarah Eide)
3. "Fragile Heart" (5)
     from "Who I Am" (Andrew Adkins)
3. "Hummingbird" (5)
     from "Hummingbird" (John Smith)
3. "Jenny & James" (5)
     from "Honest" (Ordinary Elephant)
3. "Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You" (5)
     from "Unfortunate Point Of View" (Katherine Rondeau)
3. "Twilight" (5)
     from "Visions" (Alice Howe)
3. "You'll Never Be This Young Again" (5)
     from "The Storyteller's Suitcase" (Ellis Paul)
9. "Across The Great Divide" (4)
     from "Even The Sparrow" (Kelly Hunt)
9. "Autumn of the World" (4)
     from "Autumn Of The World" (Resonant Rogues)
9. "Back to Dixie" (4)
     from "Even The Sparrow" (Kelly Hunt)
9. "Caravan of Dawn" (4)
     from "Caravan Of Dawn" (The Levins)
9. "Election Day" (4)
     from "The Storyteller's Suitcase" (Ellis Paul)

TOP ARTISTS of May 2019, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3871 plays from 122 playlists from 87 Folk DJs

1. Pete Seeger (36)
        "The Smithsonian Folkways Collection" (9)
        "Pete" (7)
2. Bob Dylan (29)
        "The Times They Are A-Changin'" (5)
3. Joel Rafael (28)
        "Rose Avenue" (25)
4. Ellis Paul (27)
        "The Storyteller's Suitcase" (24)
5. Ordinary Elephant (24)
        "Honest" (24)
6. Alice Howe (22)
        "Visions" (21)
7. John Smith (20)
        "Hummingbird" (14)
8. The Levins (19)
        "Caravan Of Dawn" (18)
9. John McCutcheon (18)
        "To Everyone In All The World" (9)
9. Kelly Hunt (18)
        "Even The Sparrow" (17)
11. Resonant Rogues (17)
        "Autumn Of The World" (15)
12. Spook Handy (16)
        "Dedicated To The Proposition" (10)
13. Carrie Newcomer (14)
        "The Point Of Arrival" (8)
13. Danny Schmidt (14)
        "Standard Deviation" (14)
13. Molly Tuttle (14)
        "When You're Ready" (11)
13. Our Native Daughters (14)
        "Songs Of Our Native Daughters" (10)
17. Joan Baez (13)
        "Ring Them Bells" (3)
17. Patty Griffin (13)
        "Patty Griffin" (13)
19. Della Mae (12)
        "The Butcher Shoppe - Ep" (11)
19. Eric Lee (12)
        "Heartache Town" (10)
19. Kora Feder (12)
        "In Sevens" (11)
19. Rain Perry (12)
        "Let's Be Brave" (11)
19. Sara Trunzo (12)
        "Dirigo Attitude" (9)
19. Sarah Eide (12)
        "Dreams On Hold" (11)
25. Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers (11/12)
        "For the Record" (11)
25. Andrew Adkins (11)
        "Who I Am" (10)
25. April Verch (11)
        "Once A Day" (10)
25. Dervish (11)
        "The Great Irish Songbook" (10)
25. Evie Ladin Band (11)
        "Caught On A Wire" (9)
25. Rosanne Cash (11)
        "The List" (3)
        "She Remembers Everything" (3)
25. Runa (11)
        "Ten: The Errant Night" (8)
25. The Small Glories (11)
        "Assiniboine And The Red" (9)
25. Tom Russell (11)
        "October In The Railroad Earth" (6)

TOP LABELS of May 2019, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3871 plays from 122 playlists from 87 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (103)
2. Smithsonian/Folkways (62)
3. Columbia (51)
4. Thirty Tigers (48)
5. Compass (43)
6. Red House (39)
7. Pinecastle (30)
8. Inside (27)
9. Sugar Hill (24)
9. Yep Roc (24)
11. Warner (23)
12. Berkalin (21)
12. Nonesuch (21)
14. Free Dirt (19)
14. Signature Sounds (19)
16. Rare Bird (17)
16. Rosella (17)
18. Know Howe (16)
19. Billy Blue (15)
19. Borealis (15)
19. Elektra (15)
19. Legacy (15)
19. Sony (15)

FOLK DJs - May 2019, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3871 plays from 122 playlists from 87 Folk DJs

Amy Luncan (WYSO-FM, OH)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & bluesandrootsradio.com, NY)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bob Brown (WNMC-FM, MI)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
Brad Edmondson (WVBR-FM, NY)
Brenda Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bruce Swan (WRFR-LP & soundcloud.com, CT)
Carly Jamieson (soundcloud.com)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Murphy (folkfrontier.com, NH)
Dan Robinson (simplyfolk.org, IL)
Darwin Davidson ()
David John (KAXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH)
Diane Crowe (WMCB-LP, MA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Doug Adamz (KTAL-LP, NM)
Doug Dick (WQCS-FM, FL)
Ed Mellnik (KBOO-FM, OR)
Eddie O'Strange (Wellington Access Radio, New Zealand)
Fred Frawley (WMPG-FM, ME)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH)
Greg Torrington (stingray.com, QC)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Jan Hall (CFRU-FM & soundcloud.com, ON)
Jan Vanderhorst (CKPC-AM, ON)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Jim Monaghan (WDHA-FM, NJ)
Joe Pszonek (WNTI-FM, NJ)
John Mazza (WNHU-FM, CT)
John Patterson (Podcast, VT)
John Platt (WFUV-FM, NY)
John Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Sillberg (CKOL-FM, ON)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Jon Colcord (Syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Juergen Kramer (Radio ZuSa, Germany)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Ken Nagelberg (WHYR-FM, LA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, IL)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Lyle D. Skinner (CKJS-AM & CJUM-FM, ON)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Sakarias & Anne Fuller (KRNN-FM, AK)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers & acousticrainbow.com, New Zealand)
Naomi Soule & Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, WI)
Rachel Anne Goodman (KSQD-FM, CA)
Ray Baumler (WRUR-FM, NY)
Ray Naylor (WPPM-FM, PA)
Rich Warren (WFMT-FM & syndicated, IL)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, UT)
Rik James (KGLT-FM & syndicated, MT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Robin Pressman (KRSH-FM, CA)
Sonny Ochs (WIOX-FM, NY)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM & WWUH-FM, CT)
Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM, Australia)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Tom Druckenmiller (WFDU-FM & podcast, NJ)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Tom MacArthur (CART-AM, NB)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM & syndicated, NY)