Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
January 2020, Week 2

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of January 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3471 plays from 114 playlists from 82 Folk DJs

  1: "Treat A Stranger Right," Frank And Allie Lee [Bake Tone, 1/2020] (18)
        "Everybody Ought To Treat A Stranger Right" (7)
        "Come and Go With Me" (4)
        "When I Was a Cowboy" (3)
  2: "Hello Stranger," Eliza Meyer [Self, 1/2020] (16)
        "Hello Stranger" (5)
        "Our Town" (3)
        "When I Stop Dreaming" (2)
  2: "Recollections/Revolutions," Windborne [Wand'ring Feet, 1/2020] (16)
        "Where Have All the Flowers Gone" (2)
        "The Digger's Song" (2)
        "Song on the Times" (2)
        "Darlin' Corey" (2)
        "Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms" (2)
  4: "Jamboree," The Lonesome Ace Stringband [Self, 1/2020] (13)
        "Big Iron" (3)
        "I Never Will Marry" (2)
        "Going To German" (2)
  4: "Love And Fire," Annette Wasilik [Azalea City, 1/2020] (13)
        "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" (4)
        "The World Is On Fire" (4)
        "Chincoteague" (3)
  4: "String Tides," Mark Grobner [Darwin Dp, 1/2020] (13)
        "In My Life" (3)
        "Farewell to Whiskey" (3)
        "A Childhood's Dream" (2)
        "Moondance" (2)
        "Summertime" (2)
  4: "Heart Land Again," Tim Grimm [Vault, 6/2019] (13)
        "Carter's Blues" (3)
        "She Remembers" (3)
  8: "Lines And Spaces," Heather Pierson [Vessel, 11/2019] (12)
        "Take The Time" (3)
        "Lines and Spaces" (2)
        "Miami" (2)
        "Get Up On That Horse Again" (2)
  8: "Then And Now," Dan And Faith [Self, 1/2020] (12)
        "Footsteps" (2)
        "Grateful" (2)
        "Harvest Time" (2)
        "Pictures On The Wall" (2)
  8: "Up Against The Sky," Dave Gunning [Self, 2/2019] (12)
        "In the Time I Was Away" (3)
        "The Loyal Fisherman" (3)
        "Celebrate the Crop" (2)
        "Horse for Sale" (2)
 11: "All That's Real," Gathering Sparks [Borealis, 10/2019] (11)
        "Bringing in the Light" (3)
        "Feathers And Wings" (2)
        "Nothing But A Broken Heart" (2)
        "We Are The Ones" (2)
 11: "Making Life Sweet," The Early Risers [Itchy Sabot, 11/2019] (11)
        "My Town" (2)
        "This Changes Everything" (2)
        "Making Life Sweet" (2)
        "Darling Corey" (2)
 11: "Wildwood," Katie Dahl [Leaky Boat, 9/2019] (11)
        "Braver Than Me" (4)
        "Good Northern Ground" (2)
        "Valmy" (2)
 11: "Words Of Love," Allison Lupton [Self, 3/2019] (11)
        "Ontario Tune Set" (2)
        "Away" (2)
        "Lost Jimmy Whelan" (2)
        "I Will Rise" (2)
 15: "Honest," Ordinary Elephant [Berkalin, 4/2019] (10)
        "Jenny & James" (3)
        "Scars We Keep" (2)
 15: "Rearrange My Heart," Che Apalache [Free Dirt, 8/2019] (10)
        "The Dreamer" (3)
 15: "The Storyteller's Suitcase," Ellis Paul [Rosella, 1/2020] (10)
        "I Ain't No Jesus" (5)
        "The Storyteller's Suitcase" (3)
 15: "Straight To Marrow," Clint Alphin [Self, 10/2019] (10)
        "Straight To Marrow" (3)
        "Bless Your Heart" (2)
 15: "Winter Stories," Judy Collins & Jonas Fjeld [Wildflower, 12/2019] (10)
        "Mountain Girl" (3)
        "Bury Me with My Guitar On" (2)
 20: "Assiniboine And The Red," The Small Glories [Red House, 5/2019] (9)
        "Alberta" (3)
        "Sing" (2)
 20: "Come On Up To The House: Women Sing Waits," Various Artists [Dualtone, 9/2019] (9)
        "Time," Rosanne Cash (3)
 20: "Oklahoma," Keb' Mo' [Concord, 6/2019] (9)
        "Put A Woman In Charge" (4)
 23: "Catching Rain," Peter Mayer [Blue Boat, 11/2019] (8)
        "When I Died" (2)
        "Beautiful Child of the World" (2)
 23: "Fair Play To You All," Tommy Sands [Spring, 10/2019] (8)
        "Ode to Europe" (2)
        "American Dreams" (2)
 23: "Medicine For Living," Alexa Rose [Big Legal Mess, 9/2019] (8)
        "Tried And True" (2)
        "The Last Wildflower" (2)
 23: "There Is No Other," Rhiannon Giddens [Nonesuch, 5/2019] (8)
        "I'm On My Way" (4)
        "Wayfaring Stranger" (2)
 23: "Best Of The Rest," Si Kahn [Strictly Country, 10/2019] (8)
        "Rack 'em Up Eddie" (2)
 28: "Adobe Road," Cej [Gnosong, 8/2019] (7)
        "Adobe Road" (2)
 28: "Chasing The Sun," Bobtown [Self, 8/2019] (7)
        "American Girl" (2)
 28: "Good Good Man," Vance Gilbert [Disismye, 1/2020] (7)
        "Another Great Day Above Ground" (3)
 28: "Going To The Well," Linda McRae [42 Rpm, 9/2019] (7)
        "Till The Rivers All Run Dry" (2)
 28: "Greening The Dark," Debra Cowan [Muzzy House, 10/2019] (7)
        "The Old Changing Way" (2)
        "Polly On The Shore" (2)
 28: "Ten: The Errant Night," Runa [Self, 3/2019] (7)
        "Thaney" (2)
        "Saints and Sinners" (2)
 28: "Visions," Alice Howe [Know Howe, 5/2019] (7)
        "Too Long At The Fair" (2)
        "Twilight" (2)
 28: "What Will We Do," Lula Wiles [Smithsonian/Folkways, 9/2019] (7)
        "The Pain Of Loving You" (2)
        "What Will We Do" (2)
 28: "To Everyone In All The World," John McCutcheon [Appalsongs, 1/2019] (7)
        "How Can I Keep From Singing?" (3)
        "Guantanamera" (2)

TOP SONGS of January 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3471 plays from 114 playlists from 82 Folk DJs

1. "Everybody Ought To Treat A Stranger Right" (7)
     from "Treat A Stranger Right" (Frank & Allie Lee)
2. "Hello Stranger" (5)
     from "Hello Stranger" (Eliza Meyer)
2. "I Ain't No Jesus" (5)
     from "The Storyteller's Suitcase" (Ellis Paul)
2. "Quid Pro Quo Rag" (5)
     from "Quid Pro Quo" (Hank Woji)
5. "Braver Than Me" (4)
     from "Wildwood" (Katie Dahl)
5. "Come and Go With Me" (4)
     from "Treat A Stranger Right" (Frank & Allie Lee)
5. "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" (4)
     from "Love And Fire" (Annette Wasilik)
5. "Heather Down The Moor" (4)
     from "Heather Down The Moor" (Gatehouse)
5. "I'm On My Way" (4)
     from "There Is No Other" (Rhiannon Giddens)
5. "Put A Woman In Charge" (4)
     from "Oklahoma" (Keb' Mo')
5. "The World Is On Fire" (4)
     from "Love And Fire" (Annette Wasilik)
12. "Alberta" (3)
     from "Assiniboine And The Red" (The Small Glories)
12. "American Dreams" (3)
     from "Fair Play To You All" (Tommy Sands)

TOP ARTISTS of January 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3471 plays from 114 playlists from 82 Folk DJs

1. Windborne (21)
        "Recollections/Revolutions" (16)
2. Frank & Allie Lee (19)
        "Treat A Stranger Right" (17)
2. The Lonesome Ace Stringband (19)
        "Jamboree" (13)
4. Eliza Meyer (16)
        "Hello Stranger" (16)
5. Joan Baez (14)
        "Rare Live And Classic" (2)
5. Si Kahn (14)
        "Best Of The Rest" (7)
        "It's A Dog's Life" (5)
7. Annette Wasilik (13)
        "Love And Fire" (13)
7. Dave Gunning (13)
        "Up Against The Sky" (12)
7. Heather Pierson (13)
        "Lines And Spaces" (12)
7. Mark Grobner (13)
        "String Tides" (13)
7. Tim Grimm (13)
        "Heart Land Again" (8)
        "Heart Land" (3)
12. Bob Dylan (12)
        "Dylan" (2)
12. Carrie Newcomer (12)
        "The Point Of Arrival" (5)
        "A Permeable Life" (3)
12. Che Apalache (12)
        "Rearrange My Heart" (10)
12. Dan And Faith (12)
        "Then And Now" (12)
12. The Early Risers (12)
        "Making Life Sweet" (11)
12. Ellis Paul (12)
        "The Storyteller's Suitcase" (10)
12. Gathering Sparks (12)
        "All That's Real" (11)
12. Katie Dahl (12)
        "Wildwood" (11)
20. Allison Lupton (11)
        "Words Of Love" (11)
20. John McCutcheon (11)
        "To Everyone In All The World" (5)
22. Clint Alphin (10)
        "Straight To Marrow" (10)
22. Judy Collins & Jonas Fjeld (10)
        "Winter Stories" (9)
22. Keb' Mo' (10)
        "Oklahoma" (9)
22. Ordinary Elephant (10)
        "Honest" (10)
22. Peter Mayer (10)
        "Catching Rain" (8)
22. Tommy Sands (10)
        "Fair Play To You All" (8)
28. Ben Winship (9)
        "Acorns" (3)
        "Toolshed" (3)
28. John Prine (9)
        "Fair And Square" (1)
28. Runa (9)
        "Ten: The Errant Night" (7)
28. The Small Glories (9)
        "Assiniboine And The Red" (9)
28. Vance Gilbert (9)
        "Good Good Man" (7)

TOP LABELS of January 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3471 plays from 114 playlists from 82 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (62)
2. Compass (41)
3. Borealis (34)
4. Red House (28)
5. Nonesuch (27)
6. Columbia (24)
6. Yep Roc (24)
8. Smithsonian/Folkways (23)
9. Free Dirt (22)
10. Elektra (18)
10. Sugar Hill (18)
10. Thirty Tigers (18)
13. Bake Tone (17)
13. Berkalin (17)
15. Legacy (16)
15. Vault (16)
17. Bear Family (15)
17. Dualtone (15)
17. Signature Sounds (15)
20. Rhino (14)

FOLK DJs - January 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 3471 plays from 114 playlists from 82 Folk DJs

Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL)
Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WCOM-LP, NC)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM & podcast, BC)
Arthur Dean (WCNI-FM, CT)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & mostlyfolk.org, NY)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Biz Bisard (WNMC-FM, MI)
Bob Brown (WNMC-FM, MI)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
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 Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Cindy Funk (WYSO-FM, OH)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM & syndicated, TX)
Dan Murphy (folkfrontier.com)
Dan Robinson (Wisconsin Public Radio)
David John (KAXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (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)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
Jan Vanderhorst (CKPC-AM, ON)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Welsh (Radio Summerhall & MixCloud, UK)
Joe Pszonek (WNTI-FM, NJ)
John Mazza (WNHU-FM, CT)
John Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Sillberg (CKOL-FM, ON)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon Colcord (KACR-FM & syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Juergen Kramer (Radio ZuSa, Israel)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Kate McNally (New Hampshire Public Radio)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Lyle D. Skinner (CKJS-AM & CJUM-FM, MB)
Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM, CA)
Mark Michaelis (WNCS-FM & WGDR-FM, VT)
Mark Sahlgren and Darcy Wilkin (WMUK-FM, MI)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & MixCloud, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Mike Sakarias & Anne Fuller (KRNN-FM, AK)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers & kiwifolk.com-FM, New Zealand)
Naomi Soule & Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Hefti (KUBU-LP & live365.com, CA)
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)
Rik James (KGLT-FM, MT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Sonny Ochs (WIOX-FM, NY)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WWUH-FM & WHUS-FM, CT)
Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wayne Greene (KEOS-FM & KZCC-LP, TX)