Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
October 2022, Week 3

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of October 2022, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2704 plays from 97 playlists from 77 Folk DJs

  1: "Flare," Pat Wictor [Riskydisc, 9/2022] (21)
        "How Will They Tell It?" (6)
        "Mediocre Man" (5)
  2: "Listen to the Red Rock," Various Artists [Vast Horizons, 10/2022] (15/16)
        "Stars At Noon," Anke Summerville (3)
        "Hayduke," Marv Hamilton (2)
        "18 Holes On The Open Range," Cosy Sheridan (2)
        "Dancing With The Beauty," GiGi Love (2)
        "Red Rock," Kate MacLeod (2)
  2: "Chasing the Light," Jared Rabin [Self, 10/2022] (15)
        "Girl From The North Country" (5)
        "Catch the Horizon" (4)
        "Grow Your Own" (2)
  4: "Tell 'Em You Were Gold," Pharis & Jason Romero [Smithsonian/Folkways, 4/2022] (13)
        "Pale Morning" (3)
        "Train on the Island" (2)
        "Souvenir" (2)
  5: "Heal the Heart," The Deer's Cry [Self, 10/2022] (12)
        "Cavern Cathedral" (3)
        "Pieces" (2)
        "The Sermon Of St. Francis" (2)
        "Heal The Heart" (2)
  5: "The New Faith," Jake Blount [Smithsonian/Folkways, 8/2022] (12)
        "Didn't It Rain" (4)
        "The Downward Road" (2)
        "They are Waiting for Me" (2)
  7: "Second-Hand," James Keelaghan [Borealis, 8/2022] (11)
        "Gathering Storm" (2)
        "Walk On" (2)
  7: "Witness," Angela Easterling [De L'est, 10/2022] (11)
        "California" (3)
        "Deportee" (2)
        "Middle-age Dream" (2)
  9: "Leap!," John McCutcheon [Appalsongs, 8/2022] (10)
        "The First Ones" (2)
        "Every Day" (2)
        "The Troubles" (2)
 10: "The Best of Mary McCaslin: Things We Said Today," Mary McCaslin [Rounder, 1992] (9)
        "My World Is Empty without You" (2)
 10: "Man With the Muse," Bryce Ernest Taylor [Self, 10/2022] (9)
        "Kickin' Off Our Shoes" (2)
        "If I Were A Woman" (2)
        "Black Dog" (2)
 10: "Something Borrowed, Something New: A Tribute To John Anderson," Various Artists [Easy Eye Sounds] (9)
        "I Just Came Home to Count the Memories," Gillian Welch and David Rawlings (2)
        "Shoot Low Sheriff," Tyler Childers (2)
 10: "Still Woman Enough," Loretta Lynn [Legacy, 3/2021] (9)
        "Coal Miner's Daughter" (3)
        "Keep On The Sunny Side" (2)
 10: "While I'm Here," Tina Ross [Self, 10/2022] (9)
        "It Doesn't Bother Me Now" (2)
        "While I'm Here" (2)
        "Make It To The Other Side" (2)
        "Dawn Redwood Winter" (2)
 15: "Ain't Nobody Worried," Rory Block [Stony Plain, 10/2022] (8)
        "I'll Take You There" (4)
        "Fast Car" (2)
 15: "The Coming of the Years," Joe Jencks [Turtle Bear, 8/2022] (8)
        "Letter Home 1914" (2)
        "The Coming of the Years" (2)
 15: "Feels Like Home: Linda Ronstadt's Musical Odyssey," Various Artists [Elektra] (8)
        "The Dreamer," Jackson Browne & Los Cenzontles (2)
 15: "Small Towns," Stillhouse Junkies [Dark Shadow, 9/2022] (8)
        "Moonrise Over Ridgway" (2)
 19: "Fugue State," Luke Leblanc [Self, 10/2022] (7)
        "Come Clean" (3)
        "Long Way to Go" (2)
 19: "The Man From Waco," Charley Crockett [Son of Davy, 9/2022] (7)
        "Black Sedan" (2)
        "Cowboy Candy" (2)
 19: "Still," David Lamotte [Dryad, 7/2022] (7)
        "September Me" (2)
 19: "Reimagining," Claudia Schmidt [Self, 9/2022] (7)
        "Broken Glass" (3)
        "Going By" (2)
        "Persephone's Song" (2)
 23: "Happy Fish," Diane Coll [Self, 10/2022] (6)
        "Better Nights" (1)
 23: "Hold Our Ground," Tom Chapin [Sundance, 7/2022] (6)
        "Walnut Valley Moon" (2)
 23: "Just A Little Talk With Myself," Steven Moore [Self] (6)
        "The Ride" (3)
 23: "Lift the World," Curtis & Loretta [Self, 10/2022] (6)
        "Beauty Of The Song" (2)
        "Doctor Grace Danforth" (2)
 23: "Old Friends," Mary McCaslin [Philo, 1977] (6)
        "Things We Said Today" (2)
 23: "The Village Out West," Various Artists [Smithsonian/Folkways, 2022] (6)
        "Paddy Won't You Drink Some Cider," (Various) (1)
 23: "Bluegrass 1959-1969," Bill Monroe [Bear Family, 2022] (6)
        "Big Mon" (1)
 30: "Married Alone," Sunny Sweeney [Thirty Tigers] (5/6)
        "A Song Can't Fix Everything" (1)
 30: "," Various Artists [Arhoolie - Smithsonian Folkways] (5)
        "Far From The Middle," Blackie and the Rodeo Kings (1)
 30: "A Beautiful Time," Willie Nelson [Legacy, 4/2022] (5)
        "Tower Of Song" (2)
 30: "Bloom," Various Artists [Songprint] (5)
        "Siobhan Miller," I'm a Rover (2)
 30: "The Bramble & the Rose," Mary McCaslin & Jim Ringer [Philo, 1978] (5)
        "The Bramble and the Rose" (4)
 30: "Broken Love Songs," Aimee Van Dyne [Self, 7/2022] (5)
        "Owning Up" (1)
 30: "Dobrosinger," Abbie Gardner [Self, 4/2022] (5)
        "Down the Mountain" (1)
 30: "From Where I Stand," Wyatt Easterling [Phoenix Rising, 7/2022] (5)
        "Love Says It Best" (3)
 30: "Gravity, Wings, & Heavy Things," Chuck Brodsky [Self, 4/2022] (5)
        "It Takes Two Wings" (2)
 30: "The Liar," John Fullbright [Thirty Tigers, 10/2022] (5)
        "Bearden 1645" (2)
 30: "Old News," Terra Spencer & Ben Caplan [Self, 9/2022] (5)
        "Brick and Mortar" (1)
 30: "Pioneering Women Of Bluegrass," Hazel Dickens And Alice Gerrard [Smithsonian/Folkways, 2011] (5)
        "Coal Miner's Blues" (2)
 30: "Rarities," Bruce Cockburn [True North, 10/2022] (5)
        "Going Down the Road" (2)
 30: "There's a Bright Side Somewhere," Happy Traum [Self, 8/2022] (5)
        "He Was a Friend of Mine" (1)

TOP SONGS of October 2022, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2704 plays from 97 playlists from 77 Folk DJs

1. "The Bramble and the Rose" (6)
     from "The Bramble & the Rose" (Mary McCaslin & Jim Ringer)
1. "How Will They Tell It?" (6)
     from "Flare" (Pat Wictor)
1. "Morning Train" (6)
     from "Morning Train - single" (Mother Banjo)
4. "Girl From The North Country" (5)
     from "Chasing the Light" (Jared Rabin)
4. "Mediocre Man" (5)
     from "Flare" (Pat Wictor)
6. "Catch the Horizon" (4)
     from "Chasing the Light" (Jared Rabin)
6. "Coal Miner's Daughter" (4)
     from "Still Woman Enough" (Loretta Lynn)
6. "Didn't It Rain" (4)
     from "The New Faith" (Jake Blount)
6. "I'll Take You There" (4)
     from "Ain't Nobody Worried" (Rory Block)
6. "Stars At Noon" (4)
     from "Listen To The Red Rock" (Anke Summerville)
11. "Broken Glass" (3)
     from "Reimagining" (Claudia Schmidt)
11. "California" (3)
     from "Witness" (Angela Easterling)
11. "Cavern Cathedral" (3)
     from "Heal the Heart" (The Deer's Cry)
11. "Come Clean" (3)
     from "Fugue State" (Luke Leblanc)
11. "I Am Human" (3)
     from "I Am Human - single" (Jaspar Lepak)

TOP ARTISTS of October 2022, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2704 plays from 97 playlists from 77 Folk DJs

1. Mary McCaslin (23)
        "The Best of Mary McCaslin: Things We Said Today" (9)
        "Old Friends" (6)
2. Pat Wictor (21)
        "Flare" (21)
3. Pharis & Jason Romero (16)
        "Tell 'Em You Were Gold" (13)
4. Jared Rabin (15)
        "Chasing the Light" (15)
4. Loretta Lynn (15)
        "Still Woman Enough" (9)
6. John Prine (14)
        "The Missing Years" (3)
7. Jake Blount (12)
        "The New Faith" (12)
8. Angela Easterling (11)
        "Witness" (11)
8. Cheryl Wheeler (11)
        "Driving Home" (4)
8. The Deer's Cry (11)
        "Heal the Heart" (11)
8. James Keelaghan (11)
        "Second-Hand" (11)
8. John McCutcheon (11)
        "Leap!" (10)
13. Bill Monroe (10)
        "Bluegrass 1959-1969" (5)
13. Bob Dylan (10)
        "Dylan" (2)
15. Bryce Ernest Taylor (9)
        "Man With the Muse" (9)
15. Carrie Newcomer (9)
        "The Geography Of Light" (4)
15. Tina Ross (9)
        "While I'm Here" (9)
18. Claudia Schmidt (8)
        "Reimagining" (6)
18. Hazel Dickens And Alice Gerrard (8)
        "Pioneering Women Of Bluegrass" (4)
18. Joni Mitchell (8)
        "Blue" (2)
18. Pete Seeger (8)
        "Pete" (2)
18. Rory Block (8)
        "Ain't Nobody Worried" (8)
18. Stillhouse Junkies (8)
        "Small Towns" (8)
18. Tim O'Brien (8)
        "Two Journeys" (2)
25. Charley Crockett (7)
        "The Man From Waco" (7)
25. Joe Jencks (7)
        "The Coming of the Years" (7)
25. Luke Leblanc (7)
        "Fugue State" (7)
25. Mary McCaslin & Jim Ringer (7)
        "The Bramble & the Rose" (5)
25. Nanci Griffith (7)
        "Other Voices, Other Rooms" (2)
25. Paul Simon (7)
        "Rarities from the Complete Album Collection" (2)
25. Sam Bush (7)
        "Glamour & Grits" (2)
25. Susan Werner (7)
        "New Non-Fiction" (2)

TOP LABELS of October 2022, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2704 plays from 97 playlists from 77 Folk DJs

1. Smithsonian/Folkways (59)
2. Rounder (47)
3. Philo (34)
4. Red House (29)
5. Compass (28)
6. Columbia (27)
7. Thirty Tigers (26)
8. Borealis (25)
9. Sugar Hill (24)
10. Elektra (19)
10. Signature Sounds (19)
12. Legacy (18)
13. Oh Boy (17)
13. Reprise (17)
15. Vast Horizons (15/16)
15. Mountain Fever (15)
15. Nonesuch (15)
18. Riskydisc (14)
18. Stony Plain (14)
18. True North (14)

FOLK DJs - October 2022, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2704 plays from 97 playlists from 77 Folk DJs

Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY)
Art Podell (KPFK-FM, CA)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM & podcast, BC)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & podcast, NY)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob McWilliams (Kansas Public Radio)
Carl Newman (WFVR-LP, VT)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA)
David John (KAXE-FM & KEOS-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Gordon Nash (folkmusicnotebook.com, NY)
Graham & Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA)
Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jeff Zolitor (KZYX-FM, CA)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com & podcast, SC)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon Colcord (Syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Justin Helmer (KVSC-FM, MN)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Kelly Walker (WTSU-FM & podcast, AL)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kevin Vance (KALW-FM, CA)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Lindsay Mar (2RRR-FM, Australia)
Lyle D. Skinner (CKJS-FM & CJUM-FM, MB)
Marc Albert (WORK-FM, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Matthew Baya (WERU-FM, ME)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Park (MixCloud & PRX, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Hawke's Bay, New Zealand)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM, PA)
Rik James (KGLT-FM, MT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
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 Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & podcast, PA)
Wally Bowen (KOCF-LP, OR)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM, NY)