Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
February 2023, Week 2

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of February 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2703 plays from 97 playlists from 78 Folk DJs

  1: "Love Hope Trust," Roger Street Friedman [The Playroom, 11/2022] (15)
        "I Want Her To Know" (2)
        "Ghosts of Sugarland" (2)
        "Vapor In The Air" (2)
        "Mother and Son" (2)
        "Love Hope Trust" (2)
  2: "Filament," Buddy Mondlock [Self, 2/2023] (13)
        "Sunlight In My Pocket" (3)
        "The Woman in the Window" (3)
        "Filament" (2)
  2: "Fresh-Picked Kentucky Music," CornMaiz String Band [Redbird, 1/2023] (13)
        "Jubilee" (3)
        "Solsbury Hill" (3)
        "Rollin In My Sweet Babys Arms" (3)
        "In the Garden" (2)
  2: "Outpourings," Craig Bickhardt [Stone Barn, 2023] (13)
        "England or Me" (3)
        "Breaking The Bread" (3)
        "I Don't Know About Love At All" (2)
  2: "Upstate Crossroads," Tim Ball [Irelandville, 1/2023] (13)
        "Down the Broom" (3)
        "Apple Brewer's Reel" (3)
        "Sugar In The Gourd" (2)
        "Grasshopper Polka" (2)
  2: "York's Lament & Other Stories," Reggie Garrett [Wonder Dog, 2023] (13)
        "So Far Away" (3)
        "Little Brother" (2)
        "Cant Get Satisfied" (2)
        "Stagecoach Mary" (2)
  7: "Missouri Folklore: Songs & Stories From Home," My Politic [Self, 2/2023] (12)
        "Buzzards on a Power Line" (2)
        "Gina & Leroy" (2)
        "What a Life" (2)
        "Cursing at the Night & at the Morning" (2)
  8: "Beyond the Great Pause," Doug Cox & Linda McRae [Self, 2023] (11)
        "Beyond The Great Pause" (4)
        "Listen To The Water" (3)
        "Waterloo Sunset" (2)
  8: "Just Like That," Bonnie Raitt [Redwing, 5/2022] (11)
        "Just Like That" (8)
 10: "How Can I Say This?," Annie Capps [Self, 1/2023] (10)
        "My Eden" (2)
        "The Punch" (2)
        "Riverbound" (2)
 11: "Songs You Didn't Know I Wrote About You," Emily White [Squeezed Fresh, 2/2023] (9)
        "Radio" (3)
        "Love the Good" (2)
 11: "Valley of Stars," Ben Bedford [Hopeful Sky, 1/2023] (9)
        "Murmurations" (3)
        "Leaping" (2)
 13: "Handled With Care," Jason Lang [Outside, 2023] (8)
        "Senses of Your Leave" (2)
        "Carry On Children" (2)
 13: "March of the Mollusk," Benny Bleu [Self, 2/2023] (8)
        "Billy In The Lowground" (3)
 13: "Reckonings," Eric Kilburn [Wellspring, 12/2022] (8)
        "The Wheel Meets the Road" (4)
 13: "Snow White Memories," Irene Kelley [IRK, 1/2023] (8)
        "Come Some Winter Morning" (3)
 17: "Further On - The Songs Of Billy Conway," Various Artists [?] (7/10)
        "After All," Caitlin Canty (2)
        "If I Had A Dollar," Chris Smither (2)
 17: "Lost Voices," Tim stafford thomm jutz [Mountain Fever] (7/8)
        "Enough To Keep You Going For A While" (1)
 17: "One Step Away," Casey Penn [Mountain Fever, 2/2023] (7)
        "One Step Away" (2)
        "Chasing Rainbows" (2)
 17: "Blod eller black," Hansan [Makaki] (7)
        "Vårt långa land" (2)
        "Flyger" (2)
 17: "Lifeline," Laura Zucker [Self, 1/2023] (7)
        "Objects In The Mirror" (2)
 17: "Second-Hand," James Keelaghan [Borealis, 8/2022] (7)
        "Walk On" (3)
        "Alberta" (2)
 23: "Crooked Tree," Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway [Nonesuch, 4/2022] (6)
        "Crooked Tree" (2)
 23: "Lay Your Darkness Down," Mark Erelli [Soundly, 1/2023] (6)
        "Sense Of Wonder" (2)
 23: "Me/And/Dad," Billy Strings [Rounder, 11/2022] (6)
        "Stone Walls and Steel Bars" (1)
 23: "The Old Man & the C Chord," Chris Coole [Self, 11/2022] (6)
        "Delia" (2)
        "Waiting for the Rain" (2)
        "Upon the Mystery" (2)
 23: "Rhizomes," The Squirrel Hillbillies [Self, 1/2023] (6)
        "Sweet Tooth" (2)
 23: "Riveter," Sami Braman [Padiddle, 2/2023] (6)
        "Weevils in the Grits" (2)
 23: "Timeless Space," The Heart Collectors [Spins The Gold, 1/2023] (6)
        "Eyes Wide Open" (4)
        "Inside Out" (2)
 30: "Beautiful Thing," Peach & Quiet [Self] (5)
        "Pockets Empty" (1)
 30: "Ears of the People: Ekonting Songs From Senegal & Gambia," Various Artists [SF] (5)
        "Mamba Sambou," Sijam Bukan (2)
 30: "The Empress," The McDades [Self, 2021] (5)
        "November 8th" (1)
 30: "Ever-Changing," The Ruta Beggars [Self, 1/2023] (5)
        "Red Carpet" (2)
 30: "I'm Not Crying, You're Crying," Whitehorse [Six Shooter, 2023] (5)
        "If The Loneliness Don't Kill Me" (2)
 30: "Landmarks," Helene Cronin [Self, 1/2023] (5)
        "Make the Devil" (2)
 30: "Love Song for Lucy," The Lone Bellow [OKX] (5)
        "Love Song for Lucy" (2)
 30: "The New Faith," Jake Blount [Smithsonian/Folkways, 8/2022] (5)
        "Once There Was No Sun" (2)

TOP SONGS of February 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2703 plays from 97 playlists from 78 Folk DJs

1. "Just Like That" (8)
     from "Just Like That" (Bonnie Raitt)
2. "I Gave My Love a Valentine" (7)
     from "I Gave My Love a Valentine - single" (Randall Kromm)
3. "It's Valentine's Day" (6)
     from "Thankful" (Donna Frost)
3. "Valentine's Day" (6)
     from "Headed For The Hills" (The Real Sarahs)
5. "Eyes Wide Open" (4)
     from "Timeless Space" (The Heart Collectors)
5. "Valentine" (4)
     from "Lucky Me" (Liz Miller)
5. "Valentine" (4)
     from "Valentine - single" (Seth Eric Cutler)
5. "The Wheel Meets the Road" (4)
     from "Reckonings" (Eric Kilburn)
9. "Apple Brewer's Reel" (3)
     from "Upstate Crossroads" (Tim Ball)
9. "B61" (3)
     from "Age Of Apathy" (Aoife O'Donovan)
9. "Billy In The Lowground" (3)
     from "March of the Mollusk" (Benny Bleu)
9. "Breaking The Bread" (3)
     from "Outpourings" (Craig Bickhardt)
9. "Colour Theory" (3)
     from "Canvas" (Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy)
9. "Come Some Winter Morning" (3)
     from "Snow White Memories" (Irene Kelley)
9. "Down the Broom" (3)
     from "Upstate Crossroads" (Tim Ball)

TOP ARTISTS of February 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2703 plays from 97 playlists from 78 Folk DJs

1. Buddy Mondlock (15)
        "Filament" (13)
1. Craig Bickhardt (15)
        "Outpourings" (13)
1. Roger Street Friedman (15)
        "Love Hope Trust" (15)
4. Bonnie Raitt (13)
        "Just Like That" (11)
4. CornMaiz String Band (13)
        "Fresh-Picked Kentucky Music" (13)
4. Tim Ball (13)
        "Upstate Crossroads" (13)
7. Reggie Garrett (12)
        "York's Lament & Other Stories" (12)
8. Eric Andersen (11/12)
        "The Essential Eric Andersen" (3)
8. James Keelaghan (11)
        "Second-Hand" (7)
8. My Politic (11)
        "Missouri Folklore: Songs & Stories From Home" (11)
11. Annie Capps (10)
        "How Can I Say This?" (10)
11. Ben Bedford (10)
        "Valley of Stars" (9)
13. Emily White (9)
        "Songs You Didn't Know I Wrote About You" (9)
14. Benny Bleu (8)
        "March of the Mollusk" (8)
14. Bob Dylan (8)
        "The Bootleg Series, Vol. 10: Another Self Portrait" (1)
14. Casey Penn (8)
        "One Step Away" (7)
14. Eric Kilburn (8)
        "Reckonings" (8)
14. Hansan (8)
        "Blod eller black" (7)
14. The Heart Collectors (8)
        "Timeless Space" (6)
14. Irene Kelley (8)
        "Snow White Memories" (8)
14. Jason Lang (8)
        "Handled With Care" (8)
14. Laura Zucker (8)
        "Lifeline" (7)
14. Randall Kromm (8)
        "I Gave My Love a Valentine - single" (7)
24. Tim stafford thomm jutz (7/8)
        "Lost Voices" (8)
24. Billy Strings (7)
        "Me/And/Dad" (6)
24. Dar Williams (7)
        "The Honesty Room" (2)
24. Doug Cox & Linda McRae (7)
        "Beyond the Great Pause" (7)
24. Judy Collins (7)
        "Wildflowers" (2)
24. Kate Wolf (7)
        "Give Yourself To Love" (2)
24. Lucy Kaplansky (7)
        "Last Days of Summer" (2)
24. Mark Erelli (7)
        "Lay Your Darkness Down" (6)
24. Pete Seeger (7)
        "Pete" (2)

TOP LABELS of February 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2703 plays from 97 playlists from 78 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (40)
2. Smithsonian/Folkways (37)
3. Mountain Fever (21)
3. Nonesuch (21)
5. Columbia (20)
5. Red House (20)
7. Signature Sounds (19)
8. Borealis (18)
9. Compass (16)
9. Thirty Tigers (16)
11. Elektra (15)
12. Appleseed (13)
12. Philo (13)
14. Free Dirt (12)
14. Irelandville (12)
14. Redbird (12)
14. Rhino (12)
14. Stone Barn (12)
14. Waterbug (12)
14. Wonder Dog (12)

FOLK DJs - February 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2703 plays from 97 playlists from 78 Folk DJs

Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL)
Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & podcast, NY)
Bill "Rusty" Crowell & Jan Alba (WPPM-FM, PA)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob Weiser (WOMR-FM & WFMR-FM, MA)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bruce Swan (WSFM-LP, NC)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Kocher (WSKG-FM & WHRW-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
David Sears (WBGU-FM & syndicated, OH)
Denis McGilvray (KPBX-FM, OK)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Ellen Stanley (KFAI-FM, MN)
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)
James Sereda (WUSB-FM, NY)
Jan Hall (CFRU-FM & syndicated, ON)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Jim Welsh (Radio Summerhall & MixCloud, UK)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com & podcast, SC)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Kelly Walker (WTSU-FM & podcast, AL)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kim Ware (Radio Plastique, New Zealand)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Lyle D. Skinner (CKJS-FM & CJUM-FM, MB)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mary Anne Moorman (KBCS-FM, WA)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Benson (WESU-FM, CT)
Michael Park (MixCloud & PRX, NY)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Hawke's Bay & Radio Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Porzio (Cox Cable, VA)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM, 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)
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)
Tim Forsman (WMHB-FM, ME)
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)