Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
April 2022, Week 2

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of April 2022, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2981 plays from 102 playlists from 88 Folk DJs

  1: "Tucson," Amy Speace [Proper, 4/2022] (32)
        "Why I Wake Early" (10)
        "If You Fall" (8)
        "My Father's House" (4)
        "Cottonwood" (4)
  2: "Crooked Tree," Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway [Nonesuch, 4/2022] (20)
        "Side Saddle" (4)
        "Crooked Tree" (4)
        "Big Backyard" (3)
  3: "Hurricane Clarice," Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves [Free Dirt, 2/2022] (18)
        "Nancy Blevins" (5)
        "Wellington" (3)
  3: "My Life in Song," Steve Lundquist [Self, 4/2022] (18)
        "Ol' John Prine" (9)
        "You Got Gold" (4)
  5: "1960," Martyn Joseph [Pipe, 4/2022] (17)
        "Born Too Late" (6)
        "House" (4)
        "Trying To Grow" (4)
  5: "20 Printemps," Le Vent Du Nord [La Compagnie Du Nord, 3/2022] (17)
        "Ma Louise" (3)
        "Marianne" (3)
  5: "All Is Quiet," Susan Cattaneo [Self, 4/2022] (17)
        "Hold Onto Hope" (5)
        "Borrowed Blue" (5)
        "All is Quiet" (3)
  8: "Backroads," Johnsmith [Self, 2/2022] (16)
        "My Name Is America" (4)
        "Virgil's Sweet Six String" (3)
        "Backroads" (2)
  8: "Woodsmoke & Oranges," Paul Siebel [Elektra, 4/2022] (16)
        "Louise" (3)
        "Any Day Woman" (2)
        "Then Came the Children" (2)
        "My Town" (2)
 10: "Bullet in the Cabin Wall," Cheryl Cawood [Self, 3/2022] (15)
        "L&N Don't Stop Here" (4)
        "Shady Grove" (2)
        "Bullet in the Cabin Wall" (2)
        "L & N Don't Stop Here Anymore" (2)
 11: "A White Album," Rain Perry [Precipitous, 4/2022] (13)
        "None of Us are Free" (3)
        "This is Water" (3)
        "Melody and Jack" (2)
 11: "The Worst Kind of New," The Lied To's [Hollow Body, 3/2022] (13)
        "It's Not Who You Love" (5)
        "Long Lonesome Road" (2)
        "Time" (2)
 13: "The Light At The End Of The Line," Janis Ian [Rude Girl, 11/2021] (12)
        "Better Times Will Come" (3)
        "I'm Still Standing" (3)
        "The Light at the End of the Line" (2)
 14: "Chris Haddox," Chris Haddox [Mountain Soul, 3/2022] (11)
        "He Reeled Me In" (2)
        "Streets of Danville" (2)
 14: "Songs From The River Wind," Eliza Gilkyson [Howlin' Dog, 1/2022] (11)
        "Colorado Trail" (3)
        "Wanderin'" (2)
 14: "Time Out Session #2," The Accidentals [Self, 3/2022] (11)
        "Eastern Standard Time" (3)
        "Wide Open" (2)
        "Leave It in the Dust" (2)
        "Remain the Same" (2)
 17: "New Road," Wally Barnick [Self, 3/2022] (10)
        "Jamie O'Toole" (2)
        "The Lighthouse" (2)
 17: "The Way The River Goes," Dan Weber [Highway, 2/2022] (10)
        "Somewhere Down the Line" (3)
 19: "For The People," Rupert Wates [Bite, 2/2022] (9)
        "To the Sea" (4)
        "Ullswater Cove" (2)
 19: "Narrow Line," Mama's Broke [Free Dirt, 3/2022] (9)
        "How It Ends" (2)
        "God's Little Boy" (2)
 21: "12th of June," Lyle Lovett [Verve, 4/2022] (8)
        "12th Of June" (7)
 21: "From the Land of Rusted Dreams," Erin Heist [Self, 3/2022] (8)
        "Red Heron" (2)
 21: "Hometown Blues," Steve Madewell [Self, 3/2022] (8)
        "One Thing at a Time" (2)
        "Early on in Life" (2)
 21: "Smoke & Oakum," The Longest Johns [Decca] (8)
        "Beer Is Great" (2)
 21: "Southern Currency," Jefferson Ross [Self, 3/2022] (8)
        "Two Brothers From Kentucky" (2)
 26: "From Sulphur Springs to Rising Fawn: The Songs of Norman Blake," Bob Minner [EMG, 4/2022] (7)
        "Slow Train Through Georgia" (2)
 26: "Good To Be...," Keb' Mo' [Rounder, 2022] (7)
        "The Medicine Man" (2)
        "Good to be" (2)
 26: "A Happy Old Man," Trip McCool [Thinking Dog, 4/2022] (7)
        "A Happy Old Man" (2)
        "A Trail of Green" (2)
 26: "I Can Face The Truth," Dana Cooper [Dog Eared, 2/2022] (7)
        "Always Old Friends" (2)
        "Bluebird" (2)
 26: "Never Slow Down," Po' Ramblin' Boys [Smithsonian/Folkways, 4/2022] (7)
        "Take My Ashes To The River" (3)
        "Mason's Lament" (2)
 26: "Songs From the Beginning," Greg Greenway [Self, 3/2022] (7)
        "Stars" (2)
 26: "Something Green," Kate Klim [Self, 3/2022] (7)
        "But You Can't" (3)
 26: "Souvenirs," John Prine [Oh Boy, 2020] (7)
        "Paradise" (2)
        "Illegal Smile" (2)
 26: "Twang," Carla Ulbrich [Romantic Devil, 3/2022] (7)
        "The Recovery Waltz" (4)

TOP SONGS of April 2022, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2981 plays from 102 playlists from 88 Folk DJs

1. "Why I Wake Early" (10)
     from "Tucson" (Amy Speace)
2. "Ol' John Prine" (9)
     from "My Life in Song" (Steve Lundquist)
2. "Ukrainian Now" (9)
     from "Ukrainian Now - single" (John McCutcheon)
4. "12th Of June" (8)
     from "12th of June" (Lyle Lovett)
4. "If You Fall" (8)
     from "Tucson" (Amy Speace)
6. "Born Too Late" (6)
     from "1960" (Martyn Joseph)
6. "L&N Don't Stop Here" (6)
     from "Bullet in the Cabin Wall" (Cheryl Cawood)
8. "Borrowed Blue" (5)
     from "All Is Quiet" (Susan Cattaneo)
8. "Half The People" (5)
     from "Gravity, Wings, & Heavy Things" (Chuck Brodsky)
8. "Hold Onto Hope" (5)
     from "All Is Quiet" (Susan Cattaneo)
8. "It's Not Who You Love" (5)
     from "The Worst Kind of New" (The Lied To's)
8. "Nancy Blevins" (5)
     from "Hurricane Clarice" (Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves)
13. "Cottonwood" (4)
     from "Tucson" (Amy Speace)
13. "Crooked Tree" (4)
     from "Crooked Tree" (Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway)
13. "Harvey Moved to Queens" (4)
     from "Harvey Moved to Queens - single" (Annie Gallup)

TOP ARTISTS of April 2022, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2981 plays from 102 playlists from 88 Folk DJs

1. Amy Speace (32)
        "Tucson" (32)
2. Paul Siebel (25)
        "Woodsmoke & Oranges" (16)
        "Jack-Knife Gypsy" (5)
        "Paul Siebel" (4)
3. John Prine (23)
        "Souvenirs" (7)
        "The Missing Years" (3)
        "The Tree Of Forgiveness" (3)
4. John McCutcheon (20)
        "Ukrainian Now - single" (10)
        "Bucket List" (4)
        "Cabin Fever: Songs From The Quarantine" (3)
5. Steve Lundquist (18)
        "My Life in Song" (18)
6. Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves (17)
        "Hurricane Clarice" (17)
6. Martyn Joseph (17)
        "1960" (17)
6. Susan Cattaneo (17)
        "All Is Quiet" (17)
9. Janis Ian (16)
        "The Light At The End Of The Line" (12)
9. Johnsmith (16)
        "Backroads" (16)
9. Le Vent Du Nord (16)
        "20 Printemps" (16)
12. Cheryl Cawood (15)
        "Bullet in the Cabin Wall" (15)
12. Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway (15)
        "Crooked Tree" (15)
14. Eliza Gilkyson (13)
        "Songs From The River Wind" (11)
14. The Lied To's (13)
        "The Worst Kind of New" (13)
14. Rain Perry (13)
        "A White Album" (13)
17. Chris Haddox (12)
        "Chris Haddox" (11)
17. Chuck Brodsky (12)
        "Gravity, Wings, & Heavy Things" (5)
19. The Accidentals (11)
        "Time Out Session #2" (11)
19. Nanci Griffith (11)
        "Other Voices, Other Rooms" (3)
21. Bonnie Raitt (10)
        "Just Like That" (2)
21. Dan Weber (10)
        "The Way The River Goes" (10)
21. Greg Greenway (10)
        "Songs From the Beginning" (7)
21. Merle Haggard (10)
        "The Bluegrass Sessions" (3)
21. Rupert Wates (10)
        "For The People" (9)
21. Wally Barnick (10)
        "New Road" (10)
27. Diana Jones (9)
        "Song To A Refugee" (6)
27. Erin Heist (9)
        "From the Land of Rusted Dreams" (8)
27. Keb' Mo' (9)
        "Good To Be..." (7)
27. Lyle Lovett (9)
        "12th of June" (7)
27. Mama's Broke (9)
        "Narrow Line" (9)
27. Phil Ochs (9)
        "There But For Fortune" (4)
27. Steve Madewell (9)
        "Hometown Blues" (8)

TOP LABELS of April 2022, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2981 plays from 102 playlists from 88 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (55)
2. Elektra (41)
3. Free Dirt (34)
4. Nonesuch (33)
5. Smithsonian/Folkways (31)
6. Proper (28)
7. Red House (26)
8. Compass (22)
8. Oh Boy (22)
10. Sugar Hill (21)
11. Vanguard (20)
12. Columbia (19)
12. Legacy (19)
14. Signature Sounds (18)
15. Philo (15)
15. Pipe (15)
17. Rhino (14)
18. Precipitous (13)
18. Warner (13)
20. Bear Family (12)
20. Borealis (12)
20. Mountain Home (12)

FOLK DJs - April 2022, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2981 plays from 102 playlists from 88 Folk DJs

Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL)
Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Allen Mullen (KEPW-LP, OR)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM & podcast, BC)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & bluesandrootsradio.com, NY)
Bill "Rusty" Crowell & Jan Alba (WPPM-FM, PA)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bill Wagman (KDVS-FM, CA)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
Brad Edmondson (WVBR-FM, NY)
Brenda Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Carl Newman (WFVR-LP, VT)
Caroline Doctorow (WPKN-FM, CT)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
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, TX)
Dan Murphy (folkfrontier.com, NH)
David John (KAXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM & syndicated, OH)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Graham & Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Jim Welsh (Radio Summerhall & MixCloud, UK)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com & podcast, SC)
John Platt (WFUV-FM, NY)
John Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon Colcord (Syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WISE-AM, NY)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Kelly Walker (WTSU-FM & podcast, AL)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Ken Nagelberg (WHYR-FM, LA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AZ)
Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL)
Lyle D. Skinner (CJUM-FM & CKJS-FM, MB)
Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM, CA)
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 & PRX, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Ned Johnston (WERU-FM, ME)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM & soundcloud.com, MD)
Paul Hefti (KUBU-LP & live365.com, CA)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Rik James (KGLT-FM, MT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM & podcast, ON)
Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WWUH-FM & WHUS-FM, CT)
Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM, Australia)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Terry B. Moses & Naomi Soule (KCLC-FM, MO)
Tom Coxworth (CKUA-FM, AB)
Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & podcast, PA)
Wally Bowen (KOCF-LP, OR)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM, NY)