Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
October 2019, Week 4

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of October 2019, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2989 plays from 104 playlists from 76 Folk DJs

  1: "Greening The Dark," Debra Cowan [Muzzy House, 10/2019] (26)
        "The Old Changing Way" (7)
        "Bones And Feathers" (5)
        "Polly On The Shore" (5)
        "Scarecrow" (5)
  2: "Every Single Star," Dori Freeman [Blue Hens, 9/2019] (20)
        "Darlin' Boy" (4)
        "You Lie There" (3)
        "2 Step" (3)
        "All I Ever Wanted" (3)
  3: "Bones And Gravity," Lizanne Knott [Good Dog Jake, 10/2019] (16)
        "Walk Away" (5)
        "Caroline" (4)
        "Lay Him Down" (3)
  4: "Due To The Darkness," The Gossamer Strings [Self, 10/2019] (14)
        "Going to the West" (5)
        "She Can't Hear Her Heart" (2)
        "Sandy Boys" (2)
  4: "Going To The Well," Linda McRae [42 Rpm, 9/2019] (14)
        "Man in the Bottom of the Well" (4)
        "Caney Fork River" (3)
  6: "Up Against The Sky," Dave Gunning [Self, 2/2019] (13)
        "All That's yet to Come" (3)
        "The Loyal Fisherman" (2)
        "Circle Of Boots" (2)
  6: "Wahoo!," Cathy Fink And Marcy Marxer [Community, 10/2019] (13)
        "Wahoo!" (5)
        "High On A Mountain" (3)
        "Jump Up Ginger" (2)
  8: "All That's Real," Gathering Sparks [Borealis, 10/2019] (11/12)
        "Feathers and Wings" (2)
  8: "Chasing The Sun," Bobtown [Self, 8/2019] (11)
        "Daughters Of The Dust" (4)
        "American Girl" (2)
  8: "Me And The Ghost Of Charlemagne," Amy Speace [Windbone, 10/2019] (11)
        "Kindness" (3)
        "Standing Rock Standing Here" (3)
  8: "Words Of Love," Allison Lupton [Self, 3/2019] (11)
        "I Will Rise" (3)
        "What Will I Dream" (3)
        "Away" (2)
        "When I First Went To Caledonia" (2)
 12: "Heather Down The Moor," Gatehouse [Gael Linn, 10/2019] (10)
        "Heather Down the Moor" (3)
        "On the Edge" (2)
 12: "Old Ghosts And Lost Causes," Helene Cronin [Self, 9/2019] (10)
        "Ghost" (4)
 12: "The Storyteller's Suitcase," Ellis Paul [Rosella, 10/2019] (10)
        "Slingshot" (3)
        "The Storyteller's Suitcase" (2)
        "I Ain't No Jesus" (2)
 15: "Fires For The Cold," Jonah Tolchin [Yep Roc, 9/2019] (9)
        "Supermarket Rage" (3)
        "Roll Um Easy" (2)
        "Honeysuckle" (2)
 15: "Gonna Love Anyway," Louisa Branscomb [Compass, 6/2019] (9)
        "Barefoot Girl" (2)
        "There's No Marker On Our Grave" (2)
 15: "I Am Your Neighbor," Zoe & Cloyd [Organic] (9)
        "Looking Out For You And Me" (3)
 15: "Visions," Alice Howe [Know Howe, 5/2019] (9)
        "Twilight" (4)
        "You Just Never Know" (2)
 15: "When They Fall," Annie And Rod Capps [Maynard, 9/2019] (9)
        " Some Good" (2)
        "Build The Fire" (2)
        "Poor Old Me" (2)
 15: "While I'm Livin'," Tanya Tucker [Fantasy, 9/2019] (9)
        "High Ridin' Heroes" (2)
        "Mustang Ridge" (2)
        "The Wheels of Laredo" (2)
 15: "Wildwood," Katie Dahl [Leaky Boat, 9/2019] (9)
        "Braver Than Me" (2)
        "Wildwood Girl" (2)
 15: "Straight To Marrow," Clint Alphin [Self, 10/2019] (9)
        "Straight To Marrow" (3)
        "Nobody's Perfect" (2)
 15: "How We Want To Live," Lisa Bastoni [Self, 2019] (9)
        "Walk A Little Closer" (3)
        "Dogs of New Orleans" (2)
 24: "Talk To A Human," Terri Hendrix [Wilory, 8/2019] (8)
        "Worthy" (3)
        "Way Over Yonder In the Minor Key" (2)
 25: "Adobe Road," Cej [Gnosong, 8/2019] (7)
        "All Brand New" (3)
 25: "The Best Of Christine Lavin," Christine Lavin [Self, 9/2019] (7)
        "What Was I Thinking?" (3)
        "The Great British Bakeoff" (2)
 25: "Fair Play To You All," Tommy Sands [Spring, 10/2019] (7)
        "Answer Not Blowing In The Wind" (3)
 25: "The Hard Stuff," Susan Gibson [Fortherecords, 9/2019] (7)
        "Wildflowers in the Weeds" (2)
        "Imaginary Lines" (2)
 25: "These Old Hands," Crys Matthews [Self, 10/2019] (7)
        "These Old Hands" (4)
        "Easy" (2)
 25: "Wonderful Fairytale," Bill Jones [Brick Wall, 10/2019] (7)
        "The Cold Susquehanna" (2)
        "The Arboretum" (2)
 25: "Breaking in Lonesome," Rick Faris [Dark Shadow, 10/2019] (7)
        "If the Kansas River Can" (3)
 25: "Heart Land," Tim Grimm [Vault, 2000] (7)
        "Carter's Blues" (2)

TOP SONGS of October 2019, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2989 plays from 104 playlists from 76 Folk DJs

1. "The Old Changing Way" (7)
     from "Greening The Dark" (Debra Cowan)
2. "Bones And Feathers" (5)
     from "Greening The Dark" (Debra Cowan)
2. "Going to the West" (5)
     from "Due To The Darkness" (The Gossamer Strings)
2. "Polly On The Shore" (5)
     from "Greening The Dark" (Debra Cowan)
2. "Scarecrow" (5)
     from "Greening The Dark" (Debra Cowan)
2. "Wahoo!" (5)
     from "Wahoo!" (Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer)
2. "Walk Away" (5)
     from "Bones And Gravity" (Lizanne Knott)
8. "Caroline" (4)
     from "Bones And Gravity" (Lizanne Knott)
8. "Darlin' Boy" (4)
     from "Every Single Star" (Dori Freeman)
8. "Daughters Of The Dust" (4)
     from "Chasing The Sun" (Bobtown)
8. "Ghost" (4)
     from "Old Ghosts And Lost Causes" (Helene Cronin)
8. "John's Garden" (4)
     from "Million Year Mind" (Peter Mayer)

TOP ARTISTS of October 2019, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2989 plays from 104 playlists from 76 Folk DJs

1. Debra Cowan (28)
        "Greening The Dark" (26)
2. Dori Freeman (21)
        "Every Single Star" (20)
3. Lizanne Knott (17)
        "Bones And Gravity" (14)
4. Dave Gunning (16)
        "Up Against The Sky" (13)
5. Amy Speace (14)
        "Me And The Ghost Of Charlemagne" (11)
5. The Gossamer Strings (14)
        "Due To The Darkness" (14)
5. Linda McRae (14)
        "Going To The Well" (14)
8. Gathering Sparks (13/16)
        "All That's Real" (12)
        "Gathering sparks live" (3)
8. Allison Lupton (13)
        "Words Of Love" (9)
8. Cathy Fink And Marcy Marxer (13)
        "Wahoo!" (13)
11. Ben Winship (11)
        "Toolshed" (6)
11. Bobtown (11)
        "Chasing The Sun" (11)
11. Clint Alphin (11)
        "Straight To Marrow" (8)
11. Ellis Paul (11)
        "The Storyteller's Suitcase" (8)
11. Louisa Branscomb (11)
        "Gonna Love Anyway" (9)
11. Tim Grimm (11)
        "Heart Land" (3)
        "Heart Land Again" (3)
17. Gatehouse (10)
        "Heather Down The Moor" (10)
17. Helene Cronin (10)
        "Old Ghosts And Lost Causes" (10)
17. Runa (10)
        "Ten: The Errant Night" (6)
        "Somewhere Along The Road" (3)
20. Alice Howe (9)
        "Visions" (9)
20. Cej (9)
        "Adobe Road" (7)
20. Christine Lavin (9)
        "The Best Of Christine Lavin" (7)
20. Jonah Tolchin (9)
        "Fires For The Cold" (9)
20. Katie Dahl (9)
        "Wildwood" (9)
20. Lisa Bastoni (9)
        "How We Want To Live" (9)
20. Tanya Tucker (9)
        "While I'm Livin'" (9)
20. Terri Hendrix (9)
        "Talk To A Human" (7)
20. Tom Russell (9)
        "October In The Railroad Earth" (5)
20. Zoe & Cloyd (9)
        "I Am Your Neighbor" (9)
30. Ana Egge (8)
        "Is It The Kiss" (4)
30. Annie And Rod Capps (8)
        "When They Fall" (8)
30. Billy Strings (8)
        "Home 2019 " (4)
        "Home" (3)
30. Tommy Sands (8)
        "Fair Play To You All" (7)

TOP LABELS of October 2019, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2989 plays from 104 playlists from 76 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (50)
2. Compass (39)
3. Borealis (31)
4. Red House (28)
5. Smithsonian/Folkways (25)
6. Columbia (23)
6. Sugar Hill (23)
8. Muzzy House (22)
9. Blue Hens (19)
10. True North (17)
10. Warner (17)
12. Legacy (16)
13. Community (13)
13. Mountain Fever (13)
13. Thirty Tigers (13)
16. 42 Rpm (12)
17. Free Dirt (11)
17. Rhino (11)
17. Signature Sounds (11)
17. Yep Roc (11)

FOLK DJs - October 2019, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2989 plays from 104 playlists from 76 Folk DJs

Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM & podcast, BC)
Arthur Dean (WCNI-FM, CT)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & mostlyfolk.org, NY)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bill Wagman (KDVS-FM, CA)
Bob Brown (WNMC-FM, MI)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob McWilliams (Kansas Public Radio)
Brenda Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bruce Swan (WRFR-LP & soundcloud.com, CT)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Denerley (beyondradio.co.uk, MixCloud)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Murphy (folkfrontier.com, NH)
Dan Robinson (Wisconsin Public Radio)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA)
David John (KAXE-FM & KBXE-FM, MN)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Hunt (KBOO-FM, OR)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Doug Lewis (WQCS-FM, FL)
Eddie O'Strange (kiwifolk.com-FM & Wellington Access Radio, New Zealand)
Fred Frawley (WMPG-FM, ME)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH)
Greg Torrington (WALL-FM & stingray.com)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Jan Vanderhorst (CKPC-AM, ON)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Jim Welsh (Radio Summerhall & MixCloud, UK)
Joe Pszonek ()
John Mazza (WNHU-FM, CT)
John Sillberg (CKOL-FM, ON)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon Colcord (Syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Kai Schafft (WVBR-FM, NY)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Lyle D. Skinner (CKJS-AM & CJUM-FM, MB)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mark Sahlgren and Darcy Wilkin (WMUK-FM, MI)
Mark Tobler (WTUL-FM, LA)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Ray Baumler (WRUR-FM, NY)
Ray Naylor (WPPM-FM, PA)
Rich Warren (WFMT-FM & syndicated, IL)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM, PA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, UT)
Rik James (KGLT-FM, MT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Pritchard (CIUT-FM, ON)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WWUH-FM & WHUS-FM, CT)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM & syndicated, NY)