Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
July 2021, Week 3

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L


TOP ALBUMS of July 2021, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2666 plays from 95 playlists from 81 Folk DJs

  1: "Song To A Refugee," Diana Jones [Proper, 6/2021] (25)
        "We Believe You" (6)
        "Ask a Woman" (5)
        "The Sea Is My Mother" (4)
  2: "Cold Rain And Snow," Jared Rabin [Self, 7/2021] (22)
        "Cold Rain and Snow" (5)
        "Most Any Diamond" (4)
        "Whiskey Before Breakfast" (4)
        "Hey Mister Doctor" (3)
  2: "Grit And Polish," Mark Schatz And Bryan McDowell [Patuxent, 6/2021] (22)
        "My East Tennessee Home" (4)
        "One Too Many Mornings" (4)
        "Cruso Flood" (3)
        "There Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens" (3)
  4: "He Walked On," Tim O'Brien [Howdy Skies, 6/2021] (15)
        "Five Miles In and One Mile Down" (2)
        "He Walked On" (2)
        "The Same Boat, Brother" (2)
        "See You At the Funeral" (2)
  5: "Never Found A Way To Tame The Blues," Jon Shain And Fj Ventre [Flyin', 7/2021] (14)
        "Keep Your Head Above the Water" (4)
        "Outraged" (3)
        "2020 Blues" (2)
  5: "Streamliner," Jesse Brock [Sound Biscuit, 7/2021] (14)
        "Black Rock City" (3)
        "Hey Spikedriver" (3)
        "Big Mon" (3)
        "Kiss on a Cold, Cold Stone" (2)
  7: "Hourglass," Murray McLauchlan [True North, 6/2021] (13)
        "Pandemic Blues" (3)
        "America" (3)
        "Shining City On A Hill" (3)
  8: "Jake Eddy," Jake Eddy [Self, 7/2021] (11)
        "Billy in the Lowground" (4)
        "Black Mountain Rag" (2)
        "Beaumont Rag" (2)
  9: "Fiddle And A Song," Byron Berline [Sugar Hill] (10)
        "Sally Goodin" (3)
        "Skippin' Along On Top" (2)
  9: "Light And Dark," Chris Ronald [Borealis, 6/2021] (10)
        "Sunshine" (3)
        "The Rock" (2)
        "Pacific Time" (2)
        "City Girl" (2)
  9: "We Can Hear Each Other," Erin Ash Sullivan [Willoughby, 6/2021] (10)
        "Fireflies" (5)
        "Train From Gary" (2)
  9: "Wild Beat The Wings," John Flynn [Self, 7/2021] (10)
        "Circle of Love" (3)
        "Stranger In A Strange Land" (2)
        "Stayin' Young" (2)
 13: "Be Ready When I Call You," Guy Davis [M.C., 5/2021] (9)
        "Badonkadonk Train" (3)
 13: "Don't You Marry No Railroad Man," JP Harris [Free Dirt, 6/2021] (9)
        "Barbry Ellen" (2)
        "Country Blues" (2)
        "Wild Bill Jones" (2)
 13: "Downhill From Everywhere," Jackson Browne [Inside, 7/2021] (9)
        "A Human Touch" (3)
        "The Dreamer" (2)
        "A Little Soon To Say" (2)
 13: "Our Better Angels," Jesse Palidofsky [Azalea City, 7/2021] (9)
        "I Am An Immigrant" (3)
        "Give Thanks" (2)
 17: "Treasure Of Love," The Flatlanders [Rack 'Em, 7/2021] (8)
        "Moanin' of the Midnight Train" (2)
        "She Smiles Like a River" (2)
 18: "Live in Germany: To Benefit Bread & Roses," Mimi Fariņa [Dogfish, 7/2021] (7/18)
        "Children of Darkness" (3)
        "I Can See Clearly Now" (2)
 18: "Ballad Of A Bad Girl," Kate McDonnell [Dog-Eared Discs, 5/2021] (7)
        "Dimming Of The Day" (4)
 18: "Borrowed Time," Joe Troop [Free Dirt, 7/2021] (7)
        "Love Along the Way" (3)
 18: "Encore," Joseph Spence [Smithsonian/Folkways, 2021] (7)
        "Down By The Riverside" (2)
        "The Glory of Love" (2)
        "Won't That Be A Happy Time" (2)
 18: "Knew Things," Cliff Eberhardt [Self, 5/2021] (7)
        "Room in the City" (3)
 18: "Let's Get Away," Kalinec And Kj [Berkalin, 7/2021] (7)
        "What's Left Over" (2)
        "Let's Get Away" (2)
        "Home In Scotland" (2)
 18: "My Dusty Road," Woody Guthrie [Rounder, 2009] (7)
        "Ain't Nobody's Business" (2)
 18: "New Century Suite," Michael J. Miles [Self, 2007] (7)
        "When Things Go Wrong" (2)
        "Sway" (2)
 18: "Undertaker's Songbook," Sons Of The Never Wrong [Sons, 5/2021] (7)
        "Muddy Muddy River" (3)
        "No One Only You" (2)
 27: "All This Time Running," Craig Cardiff [True North, 5/2021] (6)
        "Greyhound, SK" (2)
 27: "Annamania," Anna Elizabeth Laube [Ah...Pockets!, 4/2021] (6)
        "All My Runnin'" (1)
 27: "Outside Child," Allison Russell [Fantasy, 6/2021] (6)
        "The Hunters" (2)
        "Persephone" (2)
 27: "Time Out Session 1," The Accidentals [Self, 5/2021] (6)
        "Wildfire" (2)
        "All Shall Be Well" (2)

TOP SONGS of July 2021, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2666 plays from 95 playlists from 81 Folk DJs

1. "Vinegar Pie" (7)
     from "Vinegar Pie - single" (Hannah Shira Naiman)
2. "Heart Of Nat Turner" (6)
     from "Heart Of Nat Turner - single" (Laura Love)
2. "We Believe You" (6)
     from "Song To A Refugee" (Diana Jones)
4. "Ask a Woman" (5)
     from "Song To A Refugee" (Diana Jones)
4. "Cold Rain and Snow" (5)
     from "Cold Rain And Snow" (Jared Rabin)
4. "Fireflies" (5)
     from "We Can Hear Each Other" (Erin Ash Sullivan)
4. "Most Any Diamond" (5)
     from "Cold Rain And Snow" (Jared Rabin)
4. "Woody Guthrie Watch Over Me" (5)
     from "Sometimes I Feel Too Much" (Cosy Sheridan)
9. "One Too Many Mornings" (4)
     from "Grit And Polish" (Mark Schatz & Bryan McDowell)
9. "Billy in the Lowground" (4)
     from "Jake Eddy" (Jake Eddy)
9. "Dimming Of The Day" (4)
     from "Ballad Of A Bad Girl" (Kate McDonnell)
9. "Keep Your Head Above the Water" (4)
     from "Never Found A Way To Tame The Blues" (Jon Shain & Fj Ventre)
9. "My East Tennessee Home" (4)
     from "Grit And Polish" (Mark Schatz & Bryan McDowell)
9. "Nobody Knows" (4)
     from "First Bird To Sing" (Bruce T Carroll)
9. "The Sea Is My Mother" (4)
     from "Song To A Refugee" (Diana Jones)

TOP ARTISTS of July 2021, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2666 plays from 95 playlists from 81 Folk DJs

1. Diana Jones (25)
        "Song To A Refugee" (25)
2. Jared Rabin (23)
        "Cold Rain And Snow" (22)
2. Mark Schatz And Bryan McDowell (23)
        "Grit And Polish" (22)
4. Tim O'Brien (16)
        "He Walked On" (15)
5. Jesse Brock (14)
        "Streamliner" (14)
5. Jon Shain And Fj Ventre (14)
        "Never Found A Way To Tame The Blues" (14)
5. Murray McLauchlan (14)
        "Hourglass" (13)
8. Joni Mitchell (13)
        "Archives -, Vol. 1 - The Early Years/1963-1967" (4)
9. Byron Berline (12)
        "Fiddle And A Song" (9)
10. Chris Ronald (11)
        "Light And Dark" (10)
10. Jake Eddy (11)
        "Jake Eddy" (11)
12. Bob Dylan (10)
        "Dylan" (3)
12. Erin Ash Sullivan (10)
        "We Can Hear Each Other" (10)
12. Guy Davis (10)
        "Be Ready When I Call You" (9)
12. Jesse Palidofsky (10)
        "Our Better Angels" (9)
12. John Flynn (10)
        "Wild Beat The Wings" (10)
17. Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer (9)
        "Joy My Love (EP)" (3)
17. Hannah Shira Naiman (9)
        "Vinegar Pie - single" (6)
        "Know The Mountain" (3)
17. Jackson Browne (9)
        "Downhill From Everywhere" (9)
20. Cliff Eberhardt (8)
        "Knew Things" (7)
20. Cosy Sheridan (8)
        "Sometimes I Feel Too Much" (3)
20. Ellen McIlwaine (8)
        "Honky Tonk Angel" (2)
20. The Flatlanders (8)
        "Treasure Of Love" (8)
20. John McCutcheon (8)
        "This Land: Woody Guthrie's America" (3)
20. JP Harris (8)
        "Don't You Marry No Railroad Man" (7)
26. Mimi Fariņa (7/18)
        "Live in Germany: To Benefit Bread & Roses" (18)
26. The Accidentals (7)
        "Time Out Session 1" (6)
26. Joseph Spence (7)
        "Encore" (7)
26. Kalinec And Kj (7)
        "Let's Get Away" (7)
26. Kate McDonnell (7)
        "Ballad Of A Bad Girl" (7)
26. Laura Love (7)
        "Heart Of Nat Turner - single" (3)
        "Uppity" (3)
26. Michael J. Miles (7)
        "New Century Suite" (7)
26. Sons Of The Never Wrong (7)
        "Undertaker's Songbook" (7)
26. Tom Paxton (7)
        "The Very Best of Tom Paxton" (2)
26. Tom Rush (7)
        "Blues, Songs and Ballads" (2)

TOP LABELS of July 2021, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2666 plays from 95 playlists from 81 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (66)
2. Sugar Hill (50)
3. Smithsonian/Folkways (43)
4. Red House (32)
5. Columbia (29)
6. Compass (23)
6. Free Dirt (23)
6. True North (23)
9. Patuxent (19)
10. Borealis (17)
10. Elektra (17)
10. Signature Sounds (17)
10. Thirty Tigers (17)
14. Proper (16)
14. Rhino (16)
16. Howdy Skies (15)
16. Reprise (15)
18. Flyin' (14)
18. Pinecastle (14)
20. Appleseed (13)

FOLK DJs - July 2021, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2666 plays from 95 playlists from 81 Folk DJs

Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Allen Mullen (KOCF-LP, OR)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & bluesandrootsradio.com, NY)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bill Wagman (KDRT-FM, CA)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob Sherman (WFUV-FM, NY)
Brenda Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Denerley (beyondradio.co.uk, UK)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Clint Harding (KOPN-FM, MO)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Murphy (folkfrontier.com, NH)
David John (KAXE-FM, MN)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Crowe (WMCB-LP, MA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Eddie O'Strange (kiwifolk.com-FM & Wellington Access Radio, New Zealand)
Fred Frawley (WMPG-FM, ME)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Gordon Nash (folkmusicnotebook.com, NY)
Graham & Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
Jan Hall (CFRU-FM & syndicated, ON)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jane Gerlach (WERU-FM, ME)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com & podcast, SC)
John Sillberg (CKOL-FM, ON)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon Colcord (2FKY-FM & syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Justin Helmer (KVSC-FM, MN)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kevin Vance (KPFA-FM & soundcloud.com, CA)
Laura Chartier (KNBA-FM & syndicated)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM & podcast, AR)
Lyle D. Skinner (CJUM-FM & CKJS-AM, MB)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Park (MixCloud, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers, New Zealand)
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 & WVUD-FM, PA)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Sue Kessell (WNUR-FM, IL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WWUH-FM, CT)
Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM, Australia)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO)
Tom Coxworth (CKUA-FM, AB)
Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & podcast, PA)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM, NY)


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