Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
June 2023, Week 5

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of June 2023, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 1067 plays from 40 playlists from 24 Folk DJs

  1: "Home," Eliza Gilkyson [Realiza, 6/2023] (12)
        "Safety Zone" (3)
        "Home" (3)
        "Sunflowers" (2)
  2: "Seven Stones," Katie Dahl [Leaky Boat, 6/2023] (9)
        "Both Doors Open" (2)
        "Since I Was Eight" (2)
        "Temperance River" (2)
  3: "Great Blue North," Special Consensus [Compass, 5/2023] (8)
        "Mighty Trucks of Midnight" (2)
        "The Jaybird Song" (2)
        "Time Wanders On" (2)
  3: "Promise to Harry," The Sherpas [Self, 6/2023] (8)
        "A Ways to Go" (2)
        "All in the Mystery" (2)
  5: "55," Ellis Paul [Rosella, 6/2023] (7)
        "55" (2)
        "Cosmos" (2)
  6: "Nuevo South Train," Larry & Joe [SideHustle, 5/2023] (5/9)
        "Nuevo South Train" (3)
        "Border Wall" (2)
  6: "Gettin' Together," Michael Jerome Browne [Borealis, 5/2023] (5/7)
        "Coffee Blues" (2)
  6: "The Chicago Sessions," Rodney Crowell [New West, 5/2023] (5/6)
        "Oh Miss Claudia" (2)
  6: "Cup of Sugar," Tim O'Brien [Howdy Skies, 4/2023] (5)
        "Diddleye Day" (1)
 10: "Changemakers," Crys Matthews [Self, 2021] (4)
        "Hope Revolution" (2)
 10: "Keep Your Courage," Natalie Merchant [Nonesuch, 4/2023] (4)
        "Eye Of The Storm" (2)
 10: "The Kitchen Sessions," John & Sheila Ludgate [Self, 6/2023] (4)
        "Nineteen Eighty Four All Over Again" (1)
 10: "The Mother of Trouble," Vance Gilbert [Self, 5/2023] (4)
        "Honeysuckle Fences" (2)
 14: "On Banjo," Alison Brown [Compass, 4/2023] (3/7)
        "Tall Hog at the Trough" (2)
 14: "Between Hello & Goodbye," Greg Greenway [Self, 4/2023] (3/5)
        "Build a Bridge" (2)
 14: "All the Love," Brittany Jean [Self, 5/2023] (3/4)
        "Landslide" (2)
 14: "City of Gold," Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway [Nonesuch, 6/2023] (3/4)
        "El Dorado" (3)
 14: "Nine Becomes One," Joe Crookston [Milagrito, 5/2023] (3)
        "Looking for Yes" (1)
 14: "Angels in the Wreckage," Low Lily [Self, 4/2023] (3)
        "What'll You Do" (1)
 14: "Circumstance," Alice Howe [Know Howe, 3/2023] (3)
        "Things I'm Not Saying" (1)
 14: "Headland," Kalos [Self, 4/2023] (3)
        "Allen Water" (1)
 14: "How to Shine," Jaime Michaels [Appaloosa, 5/2023] (3)
        "Midnight Bus Station" (2)
 14: "The Light At The End Of The Line," Janis Ian [Rude Girl, 2021] (3)
        "Resist" (1)
 14: "Me, Too," SONiA [Self] (3)
        "Me, Too" (3)
 14: "My Heart Returns to Me," Sherie Davis [Self, 1/2023] (3)
        "Life Goes On" (1)
 14: "Only This Far," The Rough & Tumble [Self, 4/2023] (3)
        "Isn't What I Thought" (1)
 14: "On My Way," Owen Walsh [Wrong Road, 6/2023] (3)
        "Somewhere Sunny" (2)
 14: "Skylark," Open Road [Delfina, 5/2023] (3)
        "No Hiding Place" (2)
 14: "Stand in the Joy," William Prince [Six Shooter, 5/2023] (3)
        "Only Thing We Need" (1)
 14: "Two Sets," Chuck Brodsky [Waterbug, 2008] (3)
        "The Point" (2)

TOP SONGS of June 2023, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 1067 plays from 40 playlists from 24 Folk DJs

1. "Safety Zone" (4)
     from "Home" (Eliza Gilkyson)
2. "El Dorado" (3)
     from "City of Gold" (Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway)
2. "Home" (3)
     from "Home" (Eliza Gilkyson)
2. "Nuevo South Train" (3)
     from "Nuevo South Train" (Larry & Joe)
5. "1981" (2)
     from "1981 - - Single" (Seth Eric Cutler)
5. "55" (2)
     from "55" (Ellis Paul)

TOP ARTISTS of June 2023, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 1067 plays from 40 playlists from 24 Folk DJs

1. Eliza Gilkyson (15)
        "Home" (12)
2. Ellis Paul (9)
        "55" (7)
2. Katie Dahl (9)
        "Seven Stones" (9)
2. The Sherpas (9)
        "Promise to Harry" (8)
5. Special Consensus (8)
        "Great Blue North" (8)
6. Alison Brown (7/9)
        "On Banjo" (7)
7. Nanci Griffith (6)
        "Lonestar State of Mind" (2)
8. Larry & Joe (5/9)
        "Nuevo South Train" (9)
8. Michael Jerome Browne (5/7)
        "Gettin' Together" (7)
8. Rodney Crowell (5/6)
        "The Chicago Sessions" (6)
8. Chris Smither (5)
        "Leave The Light On" (1)
8. Chuck Brodsky (5)
        "Two Sets" (3)
8. Crys Matthews (5)
        "Changemakers" (4)
8. Tim O'Brien (5)
        "Cup of Sugar" (5)

TOP LABELS of June 2023, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 1067 plays from 40 playlists from 24 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (23)
2. Compass (22)
3. Smithsonian/Folkways (20)
4. Borealis (15)
5. Columbia (13)
5. Signature Sounds (13)
7. Nonesuch (12)
7. Realiza (12)
9. Waterbug (11/15)
9. Red House (11)
11. Rhino (8)
11. Rosella (8)
13. Capitol (7)
13. Leaky Boat (7)
13. New West (7)

FOLK DJs - June 2023, Week 5
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 1067 plays from 40 playlists from 24 Folk DJs

Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Bob Weiser (WOMR-FM & WFMR-FM, MA)
Bruce Swan (WSFM-LP, NC)
Caroline Doctorow (WPKN-FM, CT)
David John (KAXE-FM & KBXE-FM, MN)
Ellen Stanley (KFAI-FM, MN)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Gordon Nash (folkmusicnotebook.com, NY)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Kevin Vance (KALW-FM, CA)
Leah Wollenberg (KALW-FM, CA)
Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM, OR)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Kane (WUMB-FM, MA)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Norm Williams (WDIY-FM, PA)
Paul Porzio (Cox Cable, VA)
Peter Thompson (KALW-FM, CA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Tim Forsman (WMHB-FM, ME)