Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
November 2020, Week 3

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of November 2020, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2294 plays from 75 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

  1: "Back To The Earth," Adam Hurt [Ubiquitone, 11/2020] (12)
        "Kentucky Winder" (3)
        "Pony Boy" (2)
        "Wolves in the Wood" (2)
        "Biddy" (2)
  1: "Mipso," Mipso [Rounder, 11/2020] (12)
        "Hey, Coyote" (3)
        "Just Want To Be Loved" (3)
        "Let a Little Light In" (2)
  3: "Songs Doc Didn't Sing," Doc And Merle Watson [Fli, 10/2020] (11)
        "Below Freezing" (3)
        "Carroll County blues" (2)
  4: "Willie Nile Uncovered," Various Artists [Paradiddle, 8/2020] (9/15)
        "Lonesme Dark EyedBeauty," Caroline Doctorow (2)
  4: "Boots No. 2: The Lost Songs, Vol. 3," Gillian Welch [Acony, 11/2020] (9/12)
        "Good Baby" (2)
  6: "More From The Levee," Chris Smither [Signature Sounds, 9/2020] (8)
        "Lonely Time" (3)
        "Caveman" (2)
  6: "Soul River," Matthew Alexander [Caravan, 10/2020] (8)
        "Steel Rail Blues" (3)
        "Couple of Hats Boogie" (2)
        "I'm a missin' you" (2)
  8: "Chasing Echoes," Phil Henry [Board By Board, 10/2020] (7)
        "There Be Monsters Here" (2)
        "Pompei" (2)
  8: "Friend Of The Sky," CEJ [Gnosong, 11/2020] (7)
        "Goin' Home" (2)
  8: "Ghost Tattoo," Kristen Grainger And True North [Self, 6/2020] (7)
        "Jeremiah's Tree" (2)
  8: "Joni Mitchell Archives Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963-1967)," Joni Mitchell [Rhino, 9/2020] (7)
        "Chelsea Morning" (1)
  8: "Just Like Leaving," Bella White [Self, 9/2020] (7)
        "Gutted" (2)
        "Broke" (2)
  8: "Just A Little Rain," Ray Cardwell [Bonfire, 11/2020] (7)
        "Standing on the Rock" (3)
        "Take Me To The River" (2)
  8: "Pretty Free," Justin Farren [Self, 10/2020] (7)
        "My Uncle Bill" (2)
  8: "Woman In Color," Raye Zaragoza [Rebel River, 10/2020] (7)
        "Ghosts of Houston Street" (2)
        "They Say" (2)
 16: "Bet On Love," Pharis And Jason Romero [Self, 5/2020] (6)
        "Roll On My Friend" (2)
 16: "Boots No. 2 The Lost Songs, Vol. 1," Gillian Welch [Acony, 8/2020] (6)
        "First Place Ribbon" (2)
 16: "Forbundet," Garmarna [Season of Mist] (6)
        "Ramunder" (2)
 16: "The Gleam III (The Third Gleam)," The Avett Brothers [Loma Vista, 8/2020] (6)
        "Untitled #4" (2)
 16: "I Can Still Hear You," Suzzy Roche And Lucy Wainwright Roche [Storysound, 10/2020] (6)
        "I Think I Am A Soul" (2)
 16: "Love Circles 'Round," Byrd And Street [Self, 7/2020] (6)
        "Love Circles 'Round" (2)
        "Right Here Right Now" (2)
 16: "The Prettiest Bird," Susan Pepper [Ballad, 2020] (6)
        "Deep Creek" (2)
 16: "Pushing Forward," Wes Weddell And Ailisa Newhall [Dusty Shadows, 11/2020] (6)
        "Pushing Forward" (3)
 16: "Shadow Of The Cyclone," Aaron Nathans And Michael G. Ronstadt [Self, 10/2020] (6)
        "Englishman In New York" (2)
        "Come On Sun" (2)
 16: "Where The Heart Wants To Go," Buffalo Gals Band [Self, 2020] (6)
        "Billy and Beau" (2)
        "Little Sugar Creek" (2)
 16: "Over That Road I'm Bound," Joachim Cooder [Nonesuch, 11/2020] (6)
        "Over That Road I'm Bound To Go" (2)
 27: "Calling Me Home," Abby Girl and the Real Deal [Little Red Hen] (5/6)
        "I've Got a Feeling" (2)
 27: "Jaroso," Darrell Scott [Full Light, 11/2020] (5/6)
        "A Satisfied Mind" (3)
 27: "100 Summers," James Lee Baker [Self, 9/2020] (5)
        "Breaking Through the Sunbeams" (1)
 27: "Another Sky," Kelly's Lot [Self, 2020] (5)
        "Butterfly" (2)
 27: "Cuttin' Grass, Vol. 1," Sturgill Simpson [Thirty Tigers, 11/2020] (5)
        "All Around You" (2)
 27: "Flyover Country," Susan Werner [Self, 10/2020] (5)
        "Why, Why, Why" (2)
        "Wine Bottles" (2)
 27: "Have Purpose Live Long," Josie Bello [Self, 8/2020] (5)
        "I Bleed Human" (2)
        "Not The America of My Dreams" (2)
 27: "Imagine We Have Wings," Jane Godfrey [Self, 9/2020] (5)
        "Though I Lay My Paddle Down" (2)
 27: "Kitchen Days," Braden Gates [Borealis, 11/2020] (5)
        "Employee Of The Month" (3)
        "New in Town" (2)
 27: "Mould's Undertaking," Mike Craver [Sapsucker, 10/2020] (5)
        "The Wayward Sister" (1)
 27: "Old Friends," Gathering Time [Treble-G, 2020] (5)
        "At Seventeen" (2)
 27: "Tangle Of Souls," Scott Cook [Self, 8/2020] (5)
        "Say Can You See" (4)
 27: "Tribulation," Appalachian Road Show [Billy Blue, 10/2020] (5)
        "Going Across The Mountain" (1)
 27: "Uncivil War," Shemekia Copeland [Alligator, 2020] (5)
        "Dirty Saint" (1)
 27: "Vari-Colored Songs," Leyla McCalla [Smithsonian, 2020] (5)
        "Heart of Gold" (2)

TOP SONGS of November 2020, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2294 plays from 75 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

1. "Let Me Tell You What I Think" (4)
     from "Let Me Tell You What I Think - single" (Ordinary Elephant)
1. "A Satisfied Mind" (4)
     from "Jaroso" (Darrell Scott)
1. "Say Can You See" (4)
     from "Tangle Of Souls" (Scott Cook)
4. "American Silence" (3)
     from "American Silence - single" (Chris Pierce)
4. "Employee Of The Month" (3)
     from "Kitchen Days" (Braden Gates)
4. "Gone" (3)
     from "Gone - single" (Tim Grimm)
4. "Hey, Coyote" (3)
     from "Mipso" (Mipso)
4. "Just Want To Be Loved" (3)
     from "Mipso" (Mipso)
4. "Kentucky Winder" (3)
     from "Back To The Earth" (Adam Hurt)
4. "Lonely Time" (3)
     from "More From The Levee" (Chris Smither)
4. "Love Circles 'Round" (3)
     from "Love Circles 'Round" (Byrd & Street)
4. "Mind Of A Soldier" (3)
     from "Mind Of A Soldier - single" (Abbie Gardner)
4. "The President Sang Amazing Grace" (3)
     from "Whistle Down The Wind" (Joan Baez)
4. "Pushing Forward" (3)
     from "Pushing Forward" (Wes Weddell & Ailisa Newhall)
4. "Standing On The Moon" (3)
     from "...But I'd Rather Be With You" (Molly Tuttle)

TOP ARTISTS of November 2020, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2294 plays from 75 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

1. Gillian Welch (19)
        "Boots No. 2: The Lost Songs, Vol. 3" (12)
        "Boots No. 2 The Lost Songs, Vol. 1" (6)
2. Adam Hurt (15)
        "Back To The Earth" (12)
3. Gordon Lightfoot (13)
        "The United Artists Years" (3)
3. Mipso (13)
        "Mipso" (12)
5. Chris Smither (12)
        "More From The Levee" (8)
6. Doc And Merle Watson (11)
        "Songs Doc Didn't Sing" (10)
6. Joni Mitchell (11)
        "Joni Mitchell Archives Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963-1967)" (7)
        "Hits" (3)
8. The Avett Brothers (10)
        "The Gleam III (The Third Gleam)" (6)
9. Bob Dylan (9)
        "Rough And Rowdy Ways" (3)
9. Phil Henry (9)
        "Chasing Echoes" (7)
11. Darrell Scott (8)
        "Jaroso" (6)
11. Matthew Alexander (8)
        "Soul River" (8)
11. Tim Grimm (8)
        "Gone - single" (2)
14. Joan Baez (7/14)
        "Whistle Down The Wind" (4)
14. The Carter Family (7/8)
        "On Border Radio - 1939 :, Vol. 3" (5)
14. Bella White (7)
        "Just Like Leaving" (7)
14. CEJ (7)
        "Friend Of The Sky" (7)
14. Gathering Time (7)
        "Old Friends" (5)
14. Jerry Jeff Walker (7)
        "Gypsy Songman" (3)
14. Joachim Cooder (7)
        "Over That Road I'm Bound" (5)
14. John McCutcheon (7)
        "Cabin Fever: Songs From The Quarantine" (4)
14. Justin Farren (7)
        "Pretty Free" (7)
14. Kristen Grainger And True North (7)
        "Ghost Tattoo" (6)
14. Mary Chapin Carpenter (7)
        "The Dirt And The Stars" (4)
14. Ray Cardwell (7)
        "Just A Little Rain" (7)
14. Raye Zaragoza (7)
        "Woman In Color" (7)

TOP LABELS of November 2020, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2294 plays from 75 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (69)
2. Smithsonian/Folkways (29/49)
3. Thirty Tigers (24)
4. Acony (23)
4. Borealis (23)
4. Red House (23)
7. Compass (21)
8. Columbia (20)
9. Signature Sounds (18)
10. Free Dirt (13)
11. Reprise (12)
12. BMG (11/14)
12. Capitol (11)
12. Rebel (11)
12. Rhino (11)
12. Warner (11)
17. Nonesuch (10)
17. Pinecastle (10)
17. Sugar Hill (10)
17. Ubiquitone (10)

FOLK DJs - November 2020, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2294 plays from 75 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM & podcast, BC)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & bluesandrootsradio.com, NY)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob Sherman (WFUV-FM, NY)
Brenda Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Denerley (beyondradio.co.uk, MixCloud)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Murphy (folkfrontier.com, NH)
Dan Robinson (Wisconsin Public Radio)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Doug Adamz (KTAL-LP, NM)
Fred Frawley (WMPG-FM, ME)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH)
Greg Torrington (stingray.com)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Welsh (Radio Summerhall & MixCloud, UK)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com, NJ)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon Colcord (Syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Juergen Kramer (Radio ZuSa, Germany)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kevin Vance (KALW-FM & soundcloud.com, CA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Lyle D. Skinner (CKJS-AM, MB)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI)
Mary Anne Moorman (KBCS-FM, WA)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Park (PRX, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers & folktunefinder.com, New Zealand)
Naomi Soule & Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Porzio (Cox Cable, VA)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Ray Naylor (WPPM-FM, PA)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, ON)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & podcast, PA)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM, NY)
Wayne Greene (KZCC-LP & KZCW-LP, TX)