Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
July 2023, Week 2

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of July 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2854 plays from 97 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

  1: "Ever Onward," Bob & Sarah Amos [Bristlecone, 7/2023] (24)
        "Dream of a Miner's Child" (5)
        "The Hills That I Call Home" (5)
        "Ever Onward" (4)
        "Wherever I Go" (3)
  2: "Rants & Romance," Rod MacDonald [Blue Flute, 6/2023] (17)
        "Come Out Annie" (6)
  3: "Home," Eliza Gilkyson [Realiza, 6/2023] (15)
        "World Keeps on Singing" (5)
        "Sparrow" (2)
        "Home" (2)
        "True North" (2)
  3: "Lift You Up," The Scooches [On The Bol, 4/2023] (15)
        "Let's Grow Our Roots Deep and True" (4)
        "Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around" (3)
        "Stop This Climate Change" (2)
        "What's Meant to Last Will Last" (2)
  5: "I Only See the Moon (Thirty," Milk Carton Kids [Thirty Tigers] (13/14)
        "When You're Gone" (4)
        "All The Time In The World To Kill" (2)
        "Body & Soul" (2)
  5: "This Far South," Tommy Prine [Thirty Tigers, 7/2023] (13)
        "Boyhood" (3)
        "This Far South" (2)
        "Mirror and a Kitchen Sink" (2)
        "Cash, Carter, Hill" (2)
  5: "Seven Stones," Katie Dahl [Leaky Boat, 6/2023] (13)
        "I Already Knew" (4)
        "Both Doors Open" (4)
        "Two Old Birds" (2)
  8: "Don't Blink," Crowes Pasture [Self, 7/2023] (12)
        "Get While the Getting's Good" (4)
        "Barranco" (3)
        "Don't Blink" (2)
  8: "Gettin' Together," Michael Jerome Browne [Borealis, 5/2023] (12)
        "Coffee Blues" (3)
        "Monday Morning Blues" (2)
 10: "55," Ellis Paul [Rosella, 6/2023] (11)
        "Cosmos" (3)
        "Holy" (2)
 10: "Chimney Smoke," Ed Snodderly [Majestic, 7/2023] (11)
        "Better Just Ride the Mule" (5)
        "Gone With Gone And Long Time" (2)
        "Chimney Smoke" (2)
 12: "Promise to Harry," The Sherpas [Self, 6/2023] (10)
        "Backing Into a Real Good Thing" (3)
        "A Promise to Harry" (2)
 13: "Cup of Sugar," Tim O'Brien [Howdy Skies, 4/2023] (9/11)
        "Shout Lulu" (2)
        "The Pay's a Lot Better Too" (2)
 13: "Into the Night," Robinson & Rohe [Righteous Babe, 5/2023] (9)
        "A Ways Down the Road" (2)
        "Singing Like A Saw" (2)
 13: "O Sun O Moon," Bruce Cockburn [True North, 4/2023] (9)
        "To Keep the World We Know" (5)
 13: "Nine Becomes One," Joe Crookston [Milagrito, 5/2023] (9)
        "Looking For Yes" (3)
        "Dapple the Light" (2)
        "Part of Me" (2)
 17: "Makin' a Run," Silas Powell Band [Self, 6/2023] (8)
        "Running With Outlaws" (1)
 18: "Bluegrass And More," Jim & Jesse [Bear Family] (7)
        "Uncle Will Played The Fiddle" (2)
 18: "On Banjo," Alison Brown [Compass, 4/2023] (7)
        "Porches" (2)
        "Tall Hog at the Trough" (2)
 18: "On My Way," Owen Walsh [Wrong Road, 6/2023] (7)
        "Well Well, Hey Hey, Bye Bye" (2)
 18: "Refuge," Stan Davis [Self, 7/2023] (7)
        "Albert The Adequate" (2)
 18: "When My Momma Sang To Me," Various Artists [Murphy Hicks Henry] (7)
        "Fast Picks Hot Licks," Malia Furtado (1)
 23: "The Beauty of It All," Brian Kalinec [Berkalin, 6/2023] (6)
        "Pizza and God" (2)
        "River of Kindness" (2)
 23: "Forgottonia," Chris Vallillo [Self, 5/2023] (6)
        "Forgottonia" (2)
 23: "Stand in the Joy," William Prince [Six Shooter, 5/2023] (6)
        "Easier and Harder" (2)
 23: "Sweet Western Sound," Tanya Tucker [Fantasy, 7/2023] (6)
        "The List" (2)
        "Waltz Across a Moment" (2)
 27: "Ain't Through Honky Tonkin' Yet," Brennen Leigh [Signature Sounds, 7/2023] (5)
        "Running Out Of Hope Arkansas" (2)
        "Somebody's Drinking About You" (2)
 27: "Bits & Pieces," Malcolm Holcombe [Need To Know, 6/2023] (5)
        "Fill Those Shoes" (2)
 27: "Bluegrass," Willie Nelson [Legacy, 7/2023] (5)
        "You Left Me a Long, Long Time Ago" (3)
 27: "Crossing the Causeway," Mary Beth Carty [Self, 3/2023] (5)
        "Dear Island" (2)
 27: "Fresh-Picked Kentucky Music," CornMaiz String Band [Redbird, 1/2023] (5)
        "Black Eyed Suzie" (3)
 27: "Kentucky for Me," Dale Ann Bradley [Pinecastle, 6/2023] (5)
        "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" (2)
 27: "The Little In-Between," Tim Grimm [Vault, 3/2023] (5)
        "Stirrin' Up Trouble" (2)
 27: "Lullabies From Scotland," Claire Hastings [Self] (5)
        "Dream Angus" (2)
 27: "Ripples in the Wake," Kirby Heard [Self, 10/2022] (5)
        "Maggie's Song" (4)
 27: "Skylark," Open Road [Delfina, 5/2023] (5)
        "Beyond The Pines" (1)
 27: "Undaunted," Corey Purcell [Self, 5/2023] (5)
        "Arthur McBride" (1)
 27: "Weathervanes," Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit [Southeastern, 7/2023] (5)
        "Vestavia Hills" (2)

TOP SONGS of July 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2854 plays from 97 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

1. "Northwest Passage" (8)
     from "Northwest Passage - single" (Runa)
2. "Come Out Annie" (6)
     from "Rants & Romance" (Rod MacDonald)
3. "Better Just Ride the Mule" (5)
     from "Chimney Smoke" (Ed Snodderly)
3. "Circle Of Destruction" (5)
     from "Circle Of Destruction - single" (Sofia Talvik)
3. "Dream of a Miner's Child" (5)
     from "Ever Onward" (Bob & Sarah Amos)
3. "The Hills That I Call Home" (5)
     from "Ever Onward" (Bob & Sarah Amos)
3. "Maggie's Song" (5)
     from "Ripples in the Wake" (Kirby Heard)
3. "To Keep the World We Know" (5)
     from "O Sun O Moon" (Bruce Cockburn)
3. "World Keeps on Singing" (5)
     from "Home" (Eliza Gilkyson)
10. "Both Doors Open" (4)
     from "Seven Stones" (Katie Dahl)
10. "Bound For Freedom" (4)
     from "Bound For Freedom - single" (Emmas revolution)
10. "Christian Island" (4)
     from "Christian Island - single" (Michael McNevin)
10. "Ever Onward" (4)
     from "Ever Onward" (Bob & Sarah Amos)
10. "Get While the Getting's Good" (4)
     from "Don't Blink" (Crowes Pasture)
10. "I Already Knew" (4)
     from "Seven Stones" (Katie Dahl)

TOP ARTISTS of July 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2854 plays from 97 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

1. Rod MacDonald (25)
        "Rants & Romance" (16)
2. Bob & Sarah Amos (24)
        "Ever Onward" (24)
3. Nanci Griffith (17/18)
        "From A Distance - The Very Best Of Nanci Griffith" (4)
        "Other Voices, Other Rooms" (4)
4. Eliza Gilkyson (16)
        "Home" (15)
5. The Scooches (15)
        "Lift You Up" (15)
5. Tim O'Brien (15)
        "Cup of Sugar" (11)
5. Tommy Prine (15)
        "This Far South" (13)
8. Bob Dylan (14)
        "Dylan" (4)
9. Milk Carton Kids (13/14)
        "I Only See the Moon (Thirty" (14)
9. Ellis Paul (13)
        "55" (11)
9. Katie Dahl (13)
        "Seven Stones" (12)
12. Crowes Pasture (12)
        "Don't Blink" (12)
12. Ed Snodderly (12)
        "Chimney Smoke" (11)
12. Michael Jerome Browne (12)
        "Gettin' Together" (12)
15. Jim & Jesse (11/20)
        "Bluegrass And More" (7)
15. Bruce Cockburn (11)
        "O Sun O Moon" (9)
17. Bobby Osborne (10)
        "Original" (5)
17. The Sherpas (10)
        "Promise to Harry" (10)
19. Alison Brown (9)
        "On Banjo" (7)
19. Joe Crookston (9)
        "Nine Becomes One" (8)
19. Robinson & Rohe (9)
        "Into the Night" (9)
19. Tim Grimm (9)
        "The Little In-Between" (5)
        "Heart Land Again" (3)
19. Willie Nelson (9)
        "Bluegrass" (5)
24. Cheryl Wheeler (8)
        "Driving Home" (2)
24. John McCutcheon (8)
        "Sermon On The Mound" (3)
24. Johnny Cash (8)
        "Ragged Old Flag" (3)
24. Runa (8)
        "Northwest Passage - single" (8)
24. Silas Powell Band (8)
        "Makin' a Run" (8)
24. Simon & Garfunkel (8)
        "Bookends" (1)
30. Kirby Heard (7)
        "Ripples in the Wake" (5)
30. Lucinda Williams (7)
        "Stories From a Rock 'N Roll Heart" (3)
30. Stan Davis (7)
        "Refuge" (7)
30. Tanya Tucker (7)
        "Sweet Western Sound" (6)
30. William Prince (7)
        "Stand in the Joy" (6)
30. Peter, Paul And Mary (7)
        "Carry It On" (2)

TOP LABELS of July 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2854 plays from 97 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (50)
2. Thirty Tigers (38)
3. Columbia (36)
3. Compass (36)
5. Red House (26)
6. Smithsonian/Folkways (25)
7. Borealis (24)
8. Bristlecone (20)
9. Signature Sounds (17)
10. BMG (16)
10. Blue Flute (16)
10. Elektra (16)
10. Warner (16)
14. Pinecastle (15/16)
15. Legacy (14)
15. True North (14)
17. Nonesuch (13)
18. Leaky Boat (12)
18. Philo (12)
18. Realiza (12)
18. Rhino (12)

FOLK DJs - July 2023, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2854 plays from 97 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

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 & WEJP-FM, WV)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bruce Swan (WSFM-LP, NC)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
Darryl Purpose (KRFC-FM, CO)
David John (KAXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH)
Diane Crowe (WMCB-LP, MA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Doug Tucker (KWVA-FM, OR)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
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)
Jeannie Holton & Cohosts (WMNF-FM, FL)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com & podcast, SC)
John Platt (WFUV-FM, NY)
Jon Colcord (Syndicated, NH)
Ken Nagelberg (WHYR-FM, LA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Lindsay Mar (2RRR-FM, Australia)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mary Katherine Aldin (KPFK-FM, CA)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Benson (WESU-FM, CT)
Michael Park (MixCloud & PRX, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Hawke's Bay & Radio Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Porzio (Cox Cable, VA)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WWUH-FM & WHUS-FM, CT)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Terry B. Moses & Naomi Soule (KCLC-FM, MO)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wally Bowen (KOCF-LP, OR)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM, NY)
Wayne Greene (KEOS-FM, TX)