Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
January 2023

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L


TOP ALBUMS of January 2023
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 14858 plays from 493 playlists from 126 Folk DJs

  1: "Upstate Crossroads," Tim Ball [Irelandville, 1/2023] (105)
        "Sugar in the Gourd" (19)
        "Down the Broom" (12)
        "Sage Hen Waltz" (11)
  2: "Me/And/Dad," Billy Strings [Rounder, 11/2022] (69)
        "Long Journey Home" (14)
        "Way Downtown" (11)
        "John Deere Tractor" (9)
  3: "How Can I Say This?," Annie Capps [Self, 1/2023] (66)
        "Crowded" (11)
        "Riverbound" (9)
  4: "Radio John: Songs of John Hartford," Sam Bush [Smithsonian/Folkways, 10/2022] (61)
        "I'm Still Here" (13)
        "In Tall Buildings" (9)
        "California Earthquake" (9)
  5: "Timeless Space," The Heart Collectors [Spins The Gold, 1/2023] (54)
        "Inside Out" (17)
        "Eyes Wide Open" (16)
        "Pieces II" (10)
        "You Were Gone" (7)
  6: "Tell 'Em You Were Gold," Pharis & Jason Romero [Smithsonian/Folkways, 4/2022] (52)
        "Souvenir" (9)
        "Train on the Island" (7)
  7: "Valley of Stars," Ben Bedford [Hopeful Sky, 1/2023] (49)
        "Leaping" (13)
        "Weasel, Pike, Fox & Kite" (7)
  8: "The Old Man & the C Chord," Chris Coole [Self, 11/2022] (48)
        "Upon the Mystery" (11)
        "Make This Day" (6)
        "Waiting For The Rain" (6)
  9: "Snow White Memories," Irene Kelley [IRK, 1/2023] (46)
        "Come Some Winter Morning" (8)
        "Wild Mountain Stream" (7)
        "Snow White Memories" (6)
 10: "1964," Pat Guadagno [Self, 1/2023] (45)
        "Boots of Spanish Leather" (8)
        "Violets of Dawn" (7)
        "The Last Thing On My Mind" (6)
 10: "So Many Wows," Lucie Blue Tremblay [Self, 1/2023] (45)
        "So Many Wows" (8)
        "Do Something" (6)
        "The Paradise Club" (6)
 12: "Down a Gravel Road," Ron Fetner [BayWater, 1/2023] (40)
        "Down A Gravel Road" (10)
        "Crossed the Scarecrow" (6)
        "Brand New Day" (6)
 13: "Second-Hand," James Keelaghan [Borealis, 8/2022] (38)
        "Walk On" (8)
        "Gathering Storm" (6)
        "Second Hand" (5)
        "Just A Letter" (5)
 14: "My Heart Returns to Me," Sherie Davis [Self, 1/2023] (37)
        "Let's Love One Another" (8)
        "Unify" (6)
        "My Heart Returns to Me" (5)
        "Dogs Barking" (5)
 15: "Lifeline," Laura Zucker [Self, 1/2023] (34)
        "Lifeline" (8)
        "Takes the Shape of You" (7)
        "Highwire" (7)
 15: "Play One More: The Songs Of Ian And Sylvia," Tom Russell [True North, 2017] (34)
        "Old Cheyenne" (5)
 15: "Seth Avett Sings Greg Brown," Seth Avett [Ramseur, 11/2022] (34)
        "The Poet Game" (6)
        "Good Morning Coffee" (5)
        "Laughing River" (5)
 15: "White Trash Revelry," Adeem the Artist [Thirty Tigers, 12/2022] (34)
        "My America" (9)
        "Carolina" (5)
 19: "Bunchgrass," Wylie & the Wild West [Hi-Line, 1/2023] (33)
        "Ribbon of Darkness" (8)
        "Rum & Rodeo" (6)
        "Straight Up Country Music" (5)
 20: "Landmarks," Helene Cronin [Self, 1/2023] (31)
        "Landmarks" (6)
        "Yesterday's Heavy" (6)
        "Make The Devil" (5)
        "Halfway Back to Knoxville" (5)
 21: "Crooked Tree," Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway [Nonesuch, 4/2022] (30)
        "Crooked Tree" (7)
        "Dooley's Farm" (6)
 21: "Crosby, Stills & Nash," Crosby, Stills & Nash [Atlantic, 1969] (30)
        "Guinnevere" (9)
        "Wooden Ships" (7)
        "Long Time Gone" (5)
 21: "Ends & Odds," George Potts [Self, 1/2023] (30)
        "Never Gonna Do It" (10)
        "New England" (6)
 24: "The Gift: A Tribute to Ian Tyson," Various Artists [Stony Plain, 2007] (29)
        "Red Velvet," Gordon Lightfoot (4)
        "Blue Mountains of Mexico," Jennifer Warnes (4)
 24: "Lowdown Hoedown," Jason Carter [Fiddleman, 1/2023] (29)
        "Highway 52" (5)
        "Dust Bowl Dream" (4)
 26: "Rhizomes," The Squirrel Hillbillies [Self, 1/2023] (27)
        "Old Cook Pot" (8)
        "Good Luck John" (4)
 27: "The Light At The End Of The Line," Janis Ian [Rude Girl, 2021] (26)
        "I'm Still Standing" (8)
        "Swannanoa" (4)
        "Better Times Will Come" (4)
 28: "Leap!," John McCutcheon [Appalsongs, 8/2022] (25)
        "Nobody Knows" (4)
        "The Ride" (4)
        "Fuller Brush" (4)
 29: "The New Faith," Jake Blount [Smithsonian/Folkways, 8/2022] (24)
        "Didn't It Rain" (11)
        "The Downward Road" (3)
        "Once There Was No Sun" (3)
 29: "Where I'm From," Mike Berman [Self, 1/2023] (24)
        "Drive" (5)
        "Hills of California" (4)
        "There's Nothin' on the Radio" (3)
 31: "Don't Look Down," The Burnt Pines [Self, 1/2023] (23)
        "Don't Look Down" (4)
        "Bring Out Your Book" (4)
        "Skating Away" (4)
        "What Did You Come Back For?" (3)
 31: "Of Hard Times & Harmony," Windborne [Wand'ring Feet, 7/2022] (23)
        "Parcel Of Rogues" (3)
        "When I'm Gone" (3)
        "Lady of the Harbor" (3)
 33: "Four Strong Winds," Ian & Sylvia [Vanguard, 1963] (22)
        "Four Strong Winds" (12)
        "Tomorrow is a Long Time" (5)
 33: "Cowboyography," Ian Tyson [Vanguard, 1986] (22)
        "Claude Dallas" (4)
        "Summer Wages" (4)
        "Navajo Rug" (3)
        "Fifty Years Ago" (3)
        "The Gift" (3)
 33: "Ever-Changing," The Ruta Beggars [Self, 1/2023] (22)
        "I'll Never Forget" (5)
        "Pass You By" (3)
        "Red Carpet" (3)
 33: "It's About Time," Gerry Gleich [Self, 1/2023] (22)
        "Ellis Island" (4)
        "Midnight Dance" (4)
        "Bad Jimmy" (4)
        "Trickle Down" (3)
 33: "Songs From The River Wind," Eliza Gilkyson [Howlin' Dog, 1/2022] (22)
        "Bristlecone Pine" (5)
        "Buffalo Gals Redux" (3)
        "The Hill Behind This Town" (3)
        "Wanderin'" (3)
        "Wind River and You" (3)
 38: "The Coming of the Years," Joe Jencks [Turtle Bear, 8/2022] (21)
        "The Coming of the Years" (5)
 38: "Small Towns," Stillhouse Junkies [Dark Shadow, 9/2022] (21)
        "Half A Pound Of Silver" (3)
        "Moonrise Over Ridgway" (3)
        "Colorado Bound" (3)
        "River of Lost Souls" (3)
 38: "Still," David Lamotte [Dryad, 7/2022] (21)
        "Waiting" (10)
        "In Your Eyes" (3)
 38: "Tribute to a Songpoet: Songs of Eric Andersen," Various Artists [Y&T, 10/2022] (21)
        "Thirsty Boots," Bob Dylan (3)
        "Come Runnin' Like a Friend," John Gorka (3)
 42: "Love Is the Only Thing," Peter Mulvey & Sistastrings [Righteous Babe, 8/2022] (20)
        "On the Eve of the Inaugural" (4)
        "Pray for Rain" (4)
        "Shenandoah" (3)
        "Love Is The Only Thing" (3)
 42: "What a Trip," Jaeger & Reid [Self, 1/2023] (20)
        "Backroads" (5)
        "Mama, I Can't Breathe" (4)
        "Turn, Turn, Turn" (4)
        "What A Trip" (4)
        "Un Canadien Errant" (3)
 44: "Book of Life," Brian Blake [Self, 11/2022] (19)
        "New Year's Day" (7)
        "Move On J.D" (3)
        "Nothing Gold Can Stay" (3)
        "The Ott Hotel" (3)
 44: "Chasing the Light," Jared Rabin [Self, 10/2022] (19)
        "Girl from the North Country" (8)
        "Grow Your Own" (3)
 44: "Flare," Pat Wictor [Riskydisc, 9/2022] (19)
        "The Past Is Never Over" (6)
 44: "Lay Your Darkness Down," Mark Erelli [Soundly, 1/2023] (19)
        "Lay Your Darkness Down" (4)
        "Is It Enough" (4)
        "Break in The Clouds" (3)
        "Love Wins in the Long Run" (3)
 44: "Strings, Wings And Curious Things," Sue Horowitz [Self, 1/2022] (19)
        "January" (17)
 49: "Last Days of Summer," Lucy Kaplansky [Lucyricky, 6/2022] (18)
        "Ford Econoline" (4)
        "Mary's Window" (3)
        "Last Days of Summer" (3)
 49: "There's a Bright Side Somewhere," Happy Traum [Self, 8/2022] (18)
        "There's a Bright Side Somewhere" (4)
 49: "Travelers Rest," The Foreign Landers [Self, 11/2022] (18)
        "Traveler" (5)
        "Flying Back to You" (3)
        "We'll Be Fine" (3)
 52: "Calling You From My Mountain," Peter Rowan [Rebel, 6/2022] (17)
        "Light At The End Of The World" (4)
        "From My Mountain" (3)
 52: "Freedom Highway," Rhiannon Giddens [Nonesuch, 2017] (17)
        "Birmingham Sunday" (6)
        "We Could Fly" (4)
 52: "Live at Budokan," Willie Nelson [Legacy, 11/2022] (17)
        "Whiskey River" (4)
 55: "All New," Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer [Community, 10/2022] (16)
        "Pete's Shoulders" (4)
        "When the Big Bad Books Go Boo" (2)
        "With You" (2)
        "All New" (2)
 55: "Arsonist Daughter," Aspen Jacobsen [Self, 11/2022] (16)
        "Enough" (3)
        "Leave It Be" (3)
        "Temptress" (2)
        "Dear Brother" (2)
        "Shouldn't Give A Damn" (2)
 55: "Live at Newport," Ian & Sylvia [Vanguard, 1995] (16)
        "C C Rider" (2)
        "Royal Canal" (2)
        "Saro Jane" (2)
 55: "Traveling Wildfire," Dom Flemons [Smithsonian/Folkways, 1/2023] (16)
        "Slow Dance With You" (11)
        "Tough Luck" (5)
 59: "Ain't Nobody Worried," Rory Block [Stony Plain, 10/2022] (15)
        "Freight Train" (4)
        "Midnight Train To Georgia" (3)
        "I'll Take You There" (2)
 59: "Dark Enough to See the Stars," Mary Gauthier [In The Black, 4/2022] (15)
        "Dark Enough to See the Stars" (5)
        "Fall Apart World" (4)
        "Amsterdam" (3)
 59: "Fresh-Picked Kentucky Music," CornMaiz String Band [Redbird, 1/2023] (15)
        "Solsbury Hill" (3)
        "In the Garden" (3)
        "Jubilee" (2)
        "Bath County Boy" (2)
        "Black-Eyed Suzie" (2)
        "Rollin' in My Sweet Baby's Arms" (2)
 59: "Pioneering Women Of Bluegrass," Hazel Dickens And Alice Gerrard [Smithsonian/Folkways, 2011] (15)
        "Weary Lonesome Blues" (2)
        "I Just Got Wise" (2)
 59: "What Are They Doing in Heaven Today," Kathy Kallick [Live Oak, 6/2022] (15)
        "Put My Little Shoes Away" (5)
        "The Wild Side of Life-It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" (2)
        "What Are They Doing in Heaven Today" (2)
 59: "Gravity, Wings, & Heavy Things," Chuck Brodsky [Self, 4/2022] (15)
        "Half the People" (7)
        "The Things You Think You Know" (3)
        "If This Is It" (3)
 65: "The Ballad of Billy Bridger," Geoff Bartley [Magic Crow, 2023] (14)
        "Hear My Black Dog Bark" (2)
        "The Ballad of Billy Bridger" (2)
        "Our Little Bar" (2)
        "Ballad of A Thick Man" (2)
 65: "Bridges & Kerosene," Austin Mayse [Self, 2023] (14)
        "Bluebonnet" (3)
        "Wretch Like Me" (3)
        "The Sober Light" (2)
 65: "Endless Grace," Deidre McCalla [Self, 6/2022] (14)
        "I Do Not Walk This Path Alone" (6)
        "Even Now" (2)
        "Halfway Down the Highway" (2)
 65: "For Free," David Crosby [BMG, 2014] (14)
        "For Free" (9)
        "I Won't Stay Long" (2)
 65: "Hold Our Ground," Tom Chapin [Sundance, 7/2022] (14)
        "Hold Our Ground Forever" (5)
        "Listen Close" (4)
        "Autoharpoholic" (2)
 65: "Horizon Line," Dan Navarro [Red Hen, 7/2022] (14)
        "Come Around" (3)
        "Horizon Line" (3)
        "Oklahoma Skies" (2)
 65: "I Walked," Plains [Anti-, 11/2022] (14)
        "Bellafatima" (3)
        "I Walked With You A Ways" (2)
        "Hurricane" (2)
        "Problem With It" (2)
 65: "Stolen Time," Abigail Lapell [Outside, 5/2022] (14)
        "Land of Plenty" (4)
        "Pines" (3)
        "Waterfall" (2)
        "Scarlet Fever" (2)
 65: "Voices Of Winter," Priscilla Herdman, Anne Hills & Cindy Mangsen [Gadfly] (14)
        "More Wood" (4)
        "A'roving on a Winter's Night" (2)
        "Raise the Dead of Wintertime" (2)
 65: "While I'm Here," Tina Ross [Self, 10/2022] (14)
        "While I'm Here" (3)
        "A Life I Am Forging" (2)
        "It Doesn't Bother Me Now" (2)
 65: "Complete Vanguard Studio Recordings," Ian & Sylvia [Vanguard] (14)
        "Four Strong Winds" (2)
        "C C Rider" (2)

TOP SONGS of January 2023
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 14858 plays from 493 playlists from 126 Folk DJs

1. "Four Strong Winds" (24)
     from "Four Strong Winds" (Ian & Sylvia)
     also "Best of the Vanguard Years" (Ian & Sylvia)
2. "Sugar in the Gourd" (19)
     from "Upstate Crossroads" (Tim Ball)
3. "January" (18)
     from "Strings, Wings And Curious Things" (Sue Horowitz)
4. "Eyes Wide Open" (17)
     from "Timeless Space" (The Heart Collectors)
4. "Inside Out" (17)
     from "Timeless Space" (The Heart Collectors)
6. "Long Journey Home" (16)
     from "Me/And/Dad" (Billy Strings)
7. "The Treason" (14)
     from "The Treason - single" (Friction Farm)
8. "I'm Still Here" (13)
     from "Radio John: Songs of John Hartford" (Sam Bush)
8. "Leaping" (13)
     from "Valley of Stars" (Ben Bedford)
8. "Slow Dance With You" (13)
     from "Traveling Wildfire" (Dom Flemons)
11. "Down the Broom" (12)
     from "Upstate Crossroads" (Tim Ball)
11. "Guinnevere" (12)
     from "Crosby, Stills & Nash" (Crosby, Stills & Nash)
     also "So Far" (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young)
11. "Upon the Mystery" (12)
     from "The Old Man & the C Chord" (Chris Coole)
14. "Crowded" (11)
     from "How Can I Say This?" (Annie Capps)
14. "Didn't It Rain" (11)
     from "The New Faith" (Jake Blount)
14. "The Fair and Dark Haired Lad" (11)
     from "Boomerang Town" (Jaimee Harris)
14. "Navajo Rug" (11)
     from "Old Songs Yet To Sing" (Tom Russell)
14. "Never Gonna Do It" (11)
     from "Ends & Odds" (George Potts)
14. "Peaceful Activist" (11)
     from "Legacy Of Love" (Ellen Bukstel)
14. "Sage Hen Waltz" (11)
     from "Upstate Crossroads" (Tim Ball)
14. "Way Downtown" (11)
     from "Me/And/Dad" (Billy Strings)
22. "Boots of Spanish Leather" (10)
     from "1964" (Pat Guadagno)
22. "California Earthquake" (10)
     from "Radio John: Songs of John Hartford" (Sam Bush)
22. "Down A Gravel Road" (10)
     from "Down a Gravel Road" (Ron Fetner)
22. "Guns to a Playground Fight" (10)
     from "Guns To A Playground Fight - single" (Gabrielle Zwi)
22. "In Tall Buildings" (10)
     from "Radio John: Songs of John Hartford" (Sam Bush)
22. "Listen In" (10)
     from "Listen In - single" (Carol Wise)
     also "The Long Way Home" (Carol Wise)
22. "Pieces II" (10)
     from "Timeless Space" (The Heart Collectors)
22. "Waiting" (10)
     from "Still" (David Lamotte)
22. "Wintergrace" (10)
     from "The Jean Ritchie Experience" (Kate MacLeod)
31. "Apple Brewer's Reel » Quadrille in D" (9)
     from "Upstate Crossroads" (Tim Ball)
31. "The Democratic Rage" (9)
     from "Upstate Crossroads" (Tim Ball)
31. "Family" (9)
     from "Ridin'" (Eric Bibb)

TOP ARTISTS of January 2023
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 14858 plays from 493 playlists from 126 Folk DJs

1. Ian Tyson (124)
        "Cowboyography" (22)
        "Live At Longview" (13)
        "Eighteen Inches of Rain" (11)
        "Carnero Vaquero" (10)
2. Ian & Sylvia (113)
        "Four Strong Winds" (20)
        "Best of the Vanguard Years" (12)
        "Complete Vanguard Studio Recordings" (12)
        "So Much For Dreaming" (11)
3. Tim Ball (105)
        "Upstate Crossroads" (104)
4. Billy Strings (79)
        "Me/And/Dad" (69)
5. Sam Bush (69)
        "Radio John: Songs of John Hartford" (61)
6. Annie Capps (67)
        "How Can I Say This?" (66)
7. John McCutcheon (64)
        "Leap!" (25)
8. Pharis & Jason Romero (57)
        "Tell 'Em You Were Gold" (52)
9. The Heart Collectors (56)
        "Timeless Space" (54)
9. Tom Russell (56)
        "Play One More: The Songs Of Ian And Sylvia" (25)
11. Ben Bedford (51)
        "Valley of Stars" (49)
12. Chris Coole (50)
        "The Old Man & the C Chord" (48)
13. David Crosby (49)
        "For Free" (12)
        "If I Could Only Remember My Name" (10)
        "Lighthouse" (8)
        "Live at the Capitol Theater" (8)
13. Pat Guadagno (49)
        "1964" (42)
15. Pete Seeger (48)
        "Songs of Hope and Struggle" (8)
16. Irene Kelley (47)
        "Snow White Memories" (46)
17. Bob Dylan (46)
        "Dylan" (11)
17. Lucie Blue Tremblay (46)
        "So Many Wows" (45)
19. Crosby, Stills & Nash (41)
        "Crosby, Stills & Nash" (28)
19. Ron Fetner (41)
        "Down a Gravel Road" (40)
21. Lead Belly (39)
        "The Smithsonian-Folkways Collection" (6)
22. Eliza Gilkyson (38)
        "Songs From The River Wind" (22)
        "2020" (7)
22. James Keelaghan (38)
        "Second-Hand" (38)
22. Sherie Davis (38)
        "My Heart Returns to Me" (37)
25. Joan Baez (37)
        "75th Birthday Celebration" (4)
26. Laura Zucker (35)
        "Lifeline" (33)
26. Nanci Griffith (35)
        "Other Voices Too" (8)
26. Seth Avett (35)
        "Seth Avett Sings Greg Brown" (34)
26. Wylie & the Wild West (35)
        "Bunchgrass" (33)
30. Adeem the Artist (34)
        "White Trash Revelry" (34)
31. George Potts (32)
        "Ends & Odds" (30)
32. Kate Wolf (31/34)
        "Give Yourself to Love" (6)
        "Close To You" (4)
        "Gold In California" (4)
32. Joni Mitchell (31)
        "Blue" (9)
        "Hits" (6)
32. Judy Collins (31)
        "Spellbound" (9)
        "Who Knows Where the Time Goes" (4)
32. Willie Nelson (31)
        "Live at Budokan" (17)
36. Helene Cronin (30)
        "Landmarks" (30)
36. Jason Carter (30)
        "Lowdown Hoedown" (29)
38. Gordon Lightfoot (29)
        "Gord's Gold" (7)
        "The Gift: A Tribute To Ian Tyson" (4)
38. Les Barker (29)
        "Up the Creek Without a Poodle" (5)
38. Peter, Paul And Mary (29)
        "Around The Campfire" (5)
41. The Byrds (28)
        "Mr. Tambourine Man" (5)
        "The Notorious Byrd Brothers" (4)
41. Janis Ian (28)
        "The Light At The End Of The Line" (26)
41. Lucy Kaplansky (28)
        "Last Days of Summer" (18)
        "Over The Hills" (4)
41. Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway (28)
        "Crooked Tree" (27)
41. The Squirrel Hillbillies (28)
        "Rhizomes" (25)
46. Jake Blount (27)
        "The New Faith" (24)
46. Sweet Honey In The Rock (27)
        "Breaths" (7)
        "Selections 1976-1988" (4)
48. The Burnt Pines (26)
        "Don't Look Down" (22)
48. Joe Jencks (26)
        "The Coming of the Years" (21)
48. Rhiannon Giddens (26)
        "Freedom Highway" (16)
        "They're Calling Me Home" (6)
51. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (25)
        "Déjà Vu" (10)
        "4 Way Street" (5)
        "So Far" (5)
52. Mike Berman (24)
        "Where I'm From" (24)
52. Peter Rowan (24)
        "Calling You From My Mountain" (17)
52. Tom Paxton (24)
        "Looking For The Moon" (3)
55. David Lamotte (23)
        "Still" (21)
55. Mary Chapin Carpenter (23)
        "Come Darkness, Come Light" (11)
        "The Dirt And The Stars" (3)
55. Windborne (23)
        "Of Hard Times & Harmony" (23)
58. Chuck Brodsky (22)
        "Gravity, Wings, & Heavy Things" (13)
58. Kate MacLeod (22)
        "The Jean Ritchie Experience" (10)
        "Wintergrace: The Jean Ritchie Experience - single" (6)
        "Uranium Maiden" (3)
58. Mary Gauthier (22)
        "Dark Enough to See the Stars" (15)
58. The Ruta Beggars (22)
        "Ever-Changing" (22)
58. Steve Earle (22)
        "Jerry Jeff" (7)
63. Dar Williams (21)
        "Mortal City" (7)
        "I'll Meet You Here" (5)
        "Railroad Town" (4)
63. Eric Bibb (21)
        "Ridin'" (7)
63. Gerry Gleich (21)
        "It's About Time" (21)
63. Jaeger & Reid (21)
        "What a Trip" (20)
63. Mark Erelli (21)
        "Lay Your Darkness Down" (19)
63. Peter Mulvey & Sistastrings (21)
        "Love Is the Only Thing" (19)
63. Phil Ochs (21)
        "All The News That's Fit To Sing" (3)
70. Abbie Gardner (20)
        "Dobrosinger" (13)
        "The Day After Christmas - single" (5)
70. Aoife O'Donovan (20)
        "Age Of Apathy" (9)
        "The Apathy Sessions" (3)
70. Christine Lavin (20)
        "The Runaway Christmas Tree" (4)
        "If You're Drunk You Cannot Buy A Puppy" (3)
70. Dom Flemons (20)
        "Traveling Wildfire" (16)
70. The Foreign Landers (20)
        "Travelers Rest" (18)
70. Iris DeMent (20)
        "Infamous Angel" (6)
        "My Life" (4)
        "Workin On A World" (4)
70. John Gorka (20)
        "Tribute to a Songpoet: Songs of Eric Andersen" (3)
70. John Prine (20)
        "Souvenirs" (5)
70. Nowell Sing We Clear (20)
        "The Best Of Nowell Sing We Clear, 1975-1986" (7)
        "Bidding You Joy" (5)
70. Priscilla Herdman, Anne Hills & Cindy Mangsen (20)
        "Voices Of Winter" (11)
        "At the Turning of the Year" (8)
70. Rory Block (20)
        "Ain't Nobody Worried" (15)
70. Stillhouse Junkies (20)
        "Small Towns" (19)
70. Loudon Wainwright III (20)
        "Lifetime Achievement" (12)

TOP LABELS of January 2023
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 14858 plays from 493 playlists from 126 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (349)
2. Smithsonian/Folkways (315)
3. Vanguard (222)
4. Columbia (151)
5. Red House (121)
6. Compass (116)
7. Nonesuch (110)
8. Signature Sounds (104)
9. Stony Plain (103)
10. Atlantic (98)
11. Thirty Tigers (94)
12. Elektra (91)
13. Borealis (85)
14. Rhino (84)
15. Sugar Hill (78)
16. Warner (76)
17. Irelandville (75)
18. Rebel (73)
19. Appleseed (67)
20. Philo (66)
20. Reprise (66)
20. True North (66)
23. Legacy (61)
24. BMG (59)
25. Mountain Fever (52)
25. New West (52)
27. Free Dirt (50)
27. RCA (50)
29. Bear Family (48)
30. Capitol (45)
31. Green Linnet (43)
32. Yep Roc (42)
33. Waterbug (39)
34. Spins The Gold (38)
35. Folk-Legacy (37)
35. IRK (37)
37. Pinecastle (35/36)
37. Mercury (35)
39. Flying Fish (34)
39. Hopeful Sky (34)
39. Hudson Harding (34)
42. Appalsongs (32)
42. Ramseur (32)
44. Howlin' Dog (31)
45. Righteous Babe (29)
46. Oh Boy (27)
46. Sony (27)
48. Proper (26)
48. Shanachie (26)
48. Topic (26)
51. Dark Shadow (25)
52. BayWater (22)
52. Gadfly (22)
52. Yellow Room (22)
55. Fiddleman (21)
55. Hi-Line (21)
55. Mountain Home (21)
55. Soundly (21)
55. Turtle Bear (21)

FOLK DJs - January 2023
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 14858 plays from 493 playlists from 126 Folk DJs

Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL)
Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Art Podell (KPFK-FM, CA)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM & podcast, BC)
Arthur Dean (WCNI-FM, CT)
Bill "Rusty" Crowell & Jan Alba (WPPM-FM, PA)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bill Wagman (KDVS-FM, CA)
Biz Bisard (WNMC-FM, MI)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob McWilliams (Kansas Public Radio)
Bob Sherman (WFUV-FM, NY)
Bob Weiser (WOMR-FM & WFMR-FM, MA)
Brad Edmondson (WVBR-FM, NY)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bruce Swan (WSFM-LP, NC)
Bud Johnson (KNBA-FM & syndicated, AK)
Caroline Doctorow (WPKN-FM, CT)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Denerley (beyondradio.co.uk, UK)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA)
David John (KAXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM & syndicated, OH)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Hunt (KBOO-FM, OR)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Ellen Stanley (KFAI-FM, MN)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Gordon Nash (WORK-FM & folkmusicnotebook.com, NY)
Graham & Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA)
Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
James Sereda (WUSB-FM, NY)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jeannie Holton & Cohosts (WMNF-FM, FL)
Jeff Zolitor (KGUA-FM & syndicated)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jeremy Rainer (WFUV-FM, NY)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
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)
Jon Colcord (Syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Justin Helmer (KVSC-FM, MN)
Kai Schafft (WVBR-FM, NY)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Kate McNally (New Hampshire Public Radio)
Kelly Walker (WTSU-FM & podcast, AL)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kevin Vance (KALW-FM & KPFA-FM, CA)
Kim Ware (Radio Plastique, GA)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM & syndicated, AR)
Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL)
Lindsay Mar (2RRR-FM, Australia)
Lyle D. Skinner (CKJS-FM & CJUM-FM, MB)
Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM, CA)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM & podcast, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI)
Mary Anne Moorman (KBCS-FM, WA)
Mary Sue Twohy (SiriusXM & folk.org, DC)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Benson (WESU-FM, CT)
Michael Kane (WBRS-FM, MA)
Michael Park (MixCloud & PRX, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers & Radio Hawke's Bay, New Zealand)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Hefti (KUBU-LP, CA)
Paul Porzio (Cox Cable, VA)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Peter Thompson (KALW-FM, CA)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA)
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)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Seattle Jim Page (KBCS-FM & soundcloud.com, WA)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Sue Kessell (WNUR-FM, IL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM & WWUH-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)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wally Bowen (KOCF-LP, OR)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM & syndicated, NY)
Wayne Greene (KEOS-FM, TX)


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