Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
June 2020, Week 2

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of June 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2982 plays from 96 playlists from 75 Folk DJs

  1: "Ordinary Love," Ellis Delaney [Singing Crow, 6/2020] (37/44)
        "Ordinary Love" (6)
        "Bird on a Wire" (5)
        "Pie For Breakfast" (5)
        "The Finest Adventure" (5)
  1: "Cabin Fever: Songs From The Quarantine," John McCutcheon [Appalsongs, 6/2020] (37)
        "Six Feet Away" (10)
        "Front Line" (5)
        "Sheltered in Place" (5)
        "When All of This Is Over" (5)
  3: "2020," Eliza Gilkyson [Red House, 5/2020] (24)
        "My Heart Aches" (8)
        "Peace In Our Hearts" (4)
        "Promises to Keep" (3)
  4: "Western Sun," Nell And Jim Band [Whippoorwill Arts, 5/2020] (23)
        "Sequoia Gold" (5)
        "Clinch Mountain Backstep" (4)
        "Handsome Medley" (3)
        "Isaac in Kolomej" (3)
  5: "The Night You Wrote That Song: The Songs Of Mickey Newbury," Gretchen Peters [Scarlet Letter, 5/2020] (21)
        "The Night You Wrote That Song" (4)
        "Heaven Help The Child" (4)
        "Just Dropped in" (4)
  6: "Keep On Walkin'," Julie And John Pennell [JPE, 6/2020] (20)
        "Gonna Hitch a Ride" (4)
        "South State Street Road" (3)
        "Keep On Walkin'" (3)
  7: "Roots, Rhymes And Branches," Brant Miller [Self, 6/2020] (17)
        "Where Now America" (9)
        "No Interest in That" (3)
  8: "Nonet," The Mammals [Humble Abode, 5/2020] (16)
        "You Gotta Believe" (3)
        "If You Could Hear Me Now" (3)
        "Someone's Hurting" (2)
        "What It All Is" (2)
        "You Can Come To My House" (2)
  9: "I Have Known Women - Songs by Si Kahn Celebrating Women's Lives & Struggles," Saro Lynch-Thomason & Sam Gleaves [Strictly Country, 5/2020] (15)
        "The Border" (3)
        "Aliens" (3)
        "No More, No More" (3)
  9: "Spider Tales," Jake Blount [Free Dirt, 5/2020] (15)
        "The Angels Done Bowed Down" (3)
        "Blackbird Says to the Crow" (3)
        "Beyond this Wall" (2)
        "Rocky Road To Dublin" (2)
 11: "Alternative Facts And Other White Lies," Mike Glick [Self, 6/2020] (14)
        "If You're Not Outraged" (5)
        "We Shall Be Free" (3)
        "Fellow Travelers" (2)
        "Alternative facts" (2)
 12: "Ghost Tattoo," Kristen Grainger And True North [Self, 6/2020] (13)
        "Ghost of Abuelito" (2)
        "Lonesome L.A. Cowboy" (2)
        "Keep The River On Your Right" (2)
        "Down in the Lonesome Draw" (2)
 12: "Swinging At The Savoy," Vi Wickam & Paul Anastacio [Wickam] (13)
        "Hez" (2)
        "Lady Of The Dunes" (2)
        "Louisiana Ruckus" (2)
        "Sister Kate" (2)
 14: "25 Trips," Sierra Hull [Rounder, 5/2020] (12)
        "Everybody's Talking" (2)
        "The Last Minute" (2)
        "Ceiling To The Floor" (2)
        "Father Time" (2)
 14: "Bet On Love," Pharis And Jason Romero [Self, 5/2020] (12)
        "New Day" (3)
        "Kind Girl" (3)
        "Right In The Garden" (2)
 16: "The Path Of Stones," John Doyle [Compass, 5/2020] (11)
        "The Path of Stones" (3)
        "Teelin Harbour" (2)
 17: "Big Blue Sky In The Morning," Barbara Jo Kammer [Self, 5/2020] (9)
        "A Perfect World" (3)
        "You Gotta Walk That Lonesome Valley" (2)
 17: "Headlight," Della Mae [Rounder, 2/2020] (9)
        "Change" (3)
        "Waiting For You" (2)
 19: "Bad For You," The Steeldrivers [Rounder, 2/2020] (8)
        "Mama Says No" (2)
        "12 O'Clock Blues" (2)
 19: "Brother Sister," Watkins Family Hour [Family Hour, 4/2020] (8)
        "Fake Badge, Real Gun" (2)
 19: "Heartbreaker Please," Teddy Thompson [Thirty Tigers, 2020] (8)
        "It's Not Easy" (2)
 19: "Step Back In Time," J. B. & Jamie Dailey [Pinecastle] (8)
        "Ashes of Love" (2)
        "Behind These Prison Walls of Love" (2)
 19: "We Fit Together," Barry Oreck [Self, 5/2020] (8)
        "No Place to Run" (3)
        "A Simple Song" (3)
        "A 60'S Hippie's Psychedelic Nightmare" (2)
 24: "Blues With Friends," Dion [Keeping The Blues Alive, 6/2020] (7)
        "Song for Sam Cooke" (3)
 24: "Concert At The Slab," Cris Cuddy [Vanishing Castle] (7)
        "Old Freight Train" (2)
 24: "Doc Watson And Gaither Carlton," Doc Watson And Gaither Carlton [Smithsonian, 2020] (7)
        "He's Coming to Us Dead" (3)
        "Willie Moore" (2)
 24: "Ready To Go," Reggie Harris [Self, 1/2019] (7)
        "Been Down Into the South" (2)
 24: "Songs Of Our Native Daughters," Our Native Daughters [Smithsonian/Folkways, 2/2020] (7)
        "Black Myself" (2)
 24: "The Tree Of Forgiveness," John Prine [Oh Boy, 4/2020] (7)
        "Knockin' On Your Screen Door" (2)
        "When I Get To Heaven" (2)
 30: "One Town Over," G. F. Patrick [Need To Know, 6/2020] (6)
        "One town Over" (2)
 30: "Any Kind Of Angel," Jenny Reynolds [Self, 6/2020] (6)
        "The Trouble I'm In" (2)
 30: "Big Road," David Bromberg Band [Red House, 4/2020] (6)
        "Take This Hammer" (2)
        "Big Road" (2)
 30: "Early Morning Rain," Steve Forbert [Blue Rose, 5/2020] (6)
        "Early Morning Rain" (2)
        "Suzanne" (2)
 30: "Home," Billy Strings [Rounder, 5/2020] (6)
        "Everything's The Same" (2)
 30: "Up Around The Bend," Kim Moberg [Self, 6/2020] (6)
        "Right To Bear Arms" (1)
 30: "Work My Claim," Brooks Williams [Red Guitar Blue, 3/2020] (6)
        "My Turn Now" (2)

TOP SONGS of June 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2982 plays from 96 playlists from 75 Folk DJs

1. "Six Feet Away" (10)
     from "Cabin Fever: Songs From The Quarantine" (John McCutcheon)
     also "Cabin Fever" (John McCutcheon)
2. "Where Now America" (9)
     from "Roots, Rhymes And Branches" (Brant Miller)
3. "My Heart Aches" (8)
     from "2020" (Eliza Gilkyson)
4. "$20 Bill" (6)
     from "$20 Bill - single" (Tom Prasada-Rao)
4. "If You're Not Outraged" (6)
     from "Alternative Facts And Other White Lies" (Mike Glick)
4. "Ordinary Love" (6)
     from "Ordinary Love" (Ellis Delaney)
7. "One Vote, One Name" (5)
     from "One Vote, One Name" (Joel Rafael)
7. "Bird on a Wire" (5)
     from "Ordinary Love" (Ellis Delaney)
7. "The Finest Adventure" (5)
     from "Ordinary Love" (Ellis Delaney)
7. "Front Line" (5)
     from "Cabin Fever: Songs From The Quarantine" (John McCutcheon)
     also "Cabin Fever" (John McCutcheon)
7. "Pie For Breakfast" (5)
     from "Ordinary Love" (Ellis Delaney)
7. "Sequoia Gold" (5)
     from "Western Sun" (Nell & Jim Band)
7. "Sheltered in Place" (5)
     from "Cabin Fever: Songs From The Quarantine" (John McCutcheon)
     also "Cabin Fever" (John McCutcheon)
7. "When All of This Is Over" (5)
     from "Cabin Fever: Songs From The Quarantine" (John McCutcheon)
     also "Cabin Fever" (John McCutcheon)
15. "2020 Vision" (4)
     from "2020 Vision" (Danny Schmidt)

TOP ARTISTS of June 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2982 plays from 96 playlists from 75 Folk DJs

1. John McCutcheon (45)
        "Cabin Fever" (37)
2. Ellis Delaney (37/44)
        "Ordinary Love" (44)
3. Eliza Gilkyson (28)
        "2020" (24)
4. Nell And Jim Band (23)
        "Western Sun" (23)
5. Gretchen Peters (21)
        "The Night You Wrote That Song: The Songs Of Mickey Newbury" (21)
6. Julie And John Pennell (19)
        "Keep On Walkin'" (19)
7. Brant Miller (17)
        "Roots, Rhymes And Branches" (17)
8. The Mammals (16)
        "Nonet" (15)
9. Jake Blount (15)
        "Spider Tales" (15)
9. Mike Glick (15)
        "Alternative Facts And Other White Lies" (14)
9. Saro Lynch-Thomason & Sam Gleaves (15)
        "I Have Known Women - Songs by Si Kahn Celebrating Women's Lives & Struggles" (15)
9. Vi Wickam & Paul Anastacio (15)
        "Swinging At The Savoy" (13)
13. Pharis And Jason Romero (14)
        "Bet On Love" (12)
14. Pete Seeger (13)
        "Carnegie Hall Concert June 8, 1963" (3)
14. Sierra Hull (13)
        "25 Trips" (12)
16. John Prine (12)
        "The Tree Of Forgiveness" (7)
16. Kristen Grainger And True North (12)
        "Ghost Tattoo" (12)
18. John Doyle (11)
        "The Path Of Stones" (11)
19. Danny Schmidt (10)
        "2020 Vision" (4)
        "A Prayer For The Sane" (4)
20. Barbara Jo Kammer (9)
        "Big Blue Sky In The Morning" (9)
20. Bob Dylan (9)
        "Biograph" (1)
20. Della Mae (9)
        "Headlight" (9)
20. Judy Collins (9)
        "Amazing Grace" (2)
20. The Steeldrivers (9)
        "Bad For You" (8)
20. Tim Grimm (9)
        "The Turning Point" (3)
20. Tom Prasada-Rao (9)
        "$20 Bill - single" (6)
27. Barry Oreck (8)
        "We Fit Together" (8)
27. Cris Cuddy (8)
        "Concert At The Slab" (7)
27. Doc Watson And Gaither Carlton (8)
        "Doc Watson And Gaither Carlton" (7)
27. Grant Peeples (8)
        "Man In A Mask - single" (4)
27. J. B. & Jamie Dailey (8)
        "Step Back In Time" (8)
27. Laura Cortese And The Dance Cards (8)
        "Bitter Better" (4)
27. Reggie Harris (8)
        "Ready To Go" (7)
27. Teddy Thompson (8)
        "Heartbreaker Please" (8)
27. Watkins Family Hour (8)
        "Brother Sister" (8)

TOP LABELS of June 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2982 plays from 96 playlists from 75 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (99)
2. Smithsonian/Folkways (58)
3. Compass (49)
4. Red House (47)
5. Appalsongs (37)
6. Singing Crow (35/43)
7. Columbia (30)
8. Thirty Tigers (25)
9. Pinecastle (24)
10. JPE (18)
10. Sugar Hill (18)
12. Free Dirt (17)
12. Nonesuch (17)
12. Oh Boy (17)
12. Strictly Country (17)
12. Whippoorwill Arts (17)
17. Topic (16)
18. Humble Abode (15)
18. Signature Sounds (15)
20. Scarlet Letter (14)

FOLK DJs - June 2020, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2982 plays from 96 playlists from 75 Folk DJs

Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WCOM-LP, NC)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM & podcast, BC)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & mostlyfolk.org, NY)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob Sherman (WFUV-FM, NY)
Brenda Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Bruce Swan (WPKN-FM & WRFR-LP, CT)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Murphy (folkfrontier.com, NH)
Dan Robinson (Wisconsin Public Radio)
Diane Crowe (WMCB-LP, MN)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Ed Mellnik (KBOO-FM, OR)
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 (stingray.com)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
James Sereda (WUSB-FM, NY)
Jan Hall (CFRU-FM & soundcloud.com, ON)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com, NJ)
John Patterson (berggrenfolk.com & podcast, NY)
John Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Sillberg (CKOL-FM, ON)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Jon Colcord (CJMP-FM & syndicated, SK)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Justin Helmer (KVSC-FM, MN)
Kai Schafft (WVBR-FM, NY)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, IL)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM & podcast, AR)
Lyle D. Skinner (CJUM-FM & CKJS-AM, MB)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mark Tobler (WTUL-FM, LA)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Park (MixCloud & PRX, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers & folknortheast.com, New Zealand)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Porzio (Cox Cable, VA)
Paul Stamler (KDHX-FM, MO)
Ray Baumler (WRUR-FM, NY)
Ray Naylor (WPPM-FM, PA)
Rich Warren (WFMT-FM & syndicated, IL)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & WVUD-FM, PA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM & radiofreeamerica.com, UT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Sonny Ochs (WIOX-FM, NY)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM, Australia)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & podcast, PA)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM & syndicated, NY)
Wayne Greene (KEOS-FM & KZCC-LP, TX)