Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
July 2023, Week 3

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of July 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2644 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

  1: "Lift You Up," The Scooches [On The Bol, 4/2023] (27)
        "Lift You Up" (4)
        "Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around" (4)
  2: "Ever Onward," Bob & Sarah Amos [Bristlecone, 7/2023] (18)
        "The Hills That I Call Home" (4)
        "Blood Red Rose" (3)
        "You Don't Have to Tell Me" (3)
        "Wherever I Go" (3)
  3: "Seven Stones," Katie Dahl [Leaky Boat, 6/2023] (17)
        "Temperance River" (4)
        "I Already Knew" (3)
        "Two Old Birds" (3)
        "Since I Was Eight" (3)
  3: "Rants & Romance," Rod MacDonald [Blue Flute, 6/2023] (17)
        "I Didn't Go To Woodstock" (3)
  5: "Home," Eliza Gilkyson [Realiza, 6/2023] (16)
        "World Keeps On Singing" (4)
        "How Deep" (3)
        "True North" (3)
  6: "Nine Becomes One," Joe Crookston [Milagrito, 5/2023] (13)
        "Get Myself Free!" (6)
        "Looking for Yes" (2)
        "Blue Light" (2)
        "Garlic" (2)
  7: "Chimney Smoke," Ed Snodderly [Majestic, 7/2023] (12)
        "Gone With Gone And LongTime" (3)
        "Walking in the Sunshine Again" (3)
        "Barn" (2)
  7: "Don't Blink," Crowes Pasture [Self, 7/2023] (12)
        "If I Should Fall Behind" (4)
        "Caregiver" (2)
        "You at Every Age" (2)
  7: "On My Way," Owen Walsh [Wrong Road, 6/2023] (12)
        "Is Paris Burning?" (5)
 10: "For the Giving," Aleksi Campagne [Self, 7/2023] (10)
        "Head Above Water" (3)
        "Rome" (2)
 11: "Ain't Through Honky Tonkin' Yet," Brennen Leigh [Signature Sounds, 7/2023] (9)
        "I Ain't Through Honky Tonkin' Yet" (3)
 11: "Makin' a Run," The Silas Powell Band [Self, 6/2023] (9)
        "All Along the Watchtower" (3)
        "Feelin' Low" (2)
 11: "Refuge," Stan Davis [Self, 7/2023] (9)
        "Side by Side" (3)
 11: "When My Momma Sang to Me: Songs Of Murphy Hicks Henry," Various Artists [Arrandem, 8/2022] (9)
        "Riding Around On Saturday Night," Lizzy Lou (2)
 15: "55," Ellis Paul [Rosella, 6/2023] (8)
        "Sometimes Trouble Is Good" (2)
        "Tattoo Lady" (2)
 15: "Bluegrass," Willie Nelson [Legacy, 7/2023] (8)
        "You Left Me A Long, Long Time Ago" (2)
        "Still Is Still Moving To Me" (2)
 15: "Into the Night," Robinson & Rohe [Righteous Babe, 5/2023] (8)
        "Off Track" (2)
        "Where I'm Coming From" (2)
        "Follow" (2)
 15: "The Kitchen Sessions," John & Sheila Ludgate [Self, 6/2023] (8)
        "Time Can't Stand Still" (2)
 15: "Now," Graham Nash [BMG, 5/2023] (8)
        "Stand Up" (3)
        "A Better Life" (2)
 20: "Nuevo South Train," Larry & Joe [SideHustle, 5/2023] (7/11)
        "Nuevo South Train" (3)
        "Moliendo Café" (2)
 20: "Harry Chapin Tribute," Various Artists [Relativity] (7)
        "Remember When the Music," Bruce Springsteen (1)
 20: "Lightfoot," Brittany Jean [Self, 7/2023] (7)
        "Early Morning Rain" (3)
        "Song For A Winter's Night" (2)
 20: "Stand in the Joy," William Prince [Six Shooter, 5/2023] (7)
        "Take A Look Around" (2)
        "Tanqueray" (2)
 24: "The Beauty of It All," Brian Kalinec [Berkalin, 6/2023] (6)
        "Full Moon Window" (2)
 24: "Bits & Pieces," Malcolm Holcombe [Need To Know, 6/2023] (6)
        "Hard Luck City" (1)
 24: "Circle of Days," The Nields [Self, 7/2023] (6)
        "Magnificat" (2)
        "The Angel on the Roof" (2)
 24: "This Far South," Tommy Prine [Thirty Tigers, 7/2023] (6)
        "Some Things" (2)
        "Reach the Sun" (2)
 24: "I Only See the Moon," The Milk Carton Kids [Far Cry, 3/2023] (6)
        "When You're Gone" (3)
        "One True Love" (2)
 24: "Kentucky for Me," Dale Ann Bradley [Pinecastle, 6/2023] (6)
        "Dogwood Winter" (2)
 24: "Little Songs," Colter Wall [RCA, 7/2023] (6)
        "Honky Tonk Nighthawk" (1)
 24: "Loving You," Bobbie Nelson & Amanda Shires [ATO, 7/2023] (6)
        "Always On My Mind" (2)
        "Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground" (2)
 24: "Oliver Hazard," Oliver Hazard [Nettwerk, 7/2023] (6)
        "Saratoga" (2)
 24: "O Sun O Moon," Bruce Cockburn [True North, 4/2023] (6)
        "On a Roll" (3)
 24: "Promise to Harry," The Sherpas [Self, 6/2023] (6)
        "One More Phase Of The Moon" (2)
 24: "Quiet Flame," Caitlin Canty [Self, 7/2023] (6)
        "Come By The Highway Home" (2)
        "Odds of Getting Even" (2)

TOP SONGS of July 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2644 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

1. "Get Myself Free!" (6)
     from "Nine Becomes One" (Joe Crookston)
2. "Is Paris Burning?" (5)
     from "On My Way" (Owen Walsh)
3. "One Spectacular Moon" (4)
     from "Crooked" (Jaime Michaels)
3. "Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around" (4)
     from "Lift You Up" (The Scooches)
3. "Circle of Destruction" (4)
     from "Circle of Destruction" (Sofia Talvik)
3. "Conversation With A Ghost" (4)
     from "Don't Look Back" (Christie McCall)
3. "Goin' Down the Road" (4)
     from "Illinois 14" (John Linn)
3. "The Hills That I Call Home" (4)
     from "Ever Onward" (Bob & Sarah Amos)
3. "If I Should Fall Behind" (4)
     from "Don't Blink" (Crowes Pasture)
3. "Keep It On a Burner" (4)
     from "Valley of Heart's Delight" (Margo Cilker)
3. "Lift You Up" (4)
     from "Lift You Up" (The Scooches)
3. "Northwest Passage" (4)
     from "Northwest Passage - single" (Runa)
3. "Temperance River" (4)
     from "Seven Stones" (Katie Dahl)
3. "World Keeps On Singing" (4)
     from "Home" (Eliza Gilkyson)
15. "All Along the Watchtower" (3)
     from "Makin' a Run" (The Silas Powell Band)

TOP ARTISTS of July 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2644 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

1. The Scooches (27)
        "Lift You Up" (27)
2. Eliza Gilkyson (23)
        "Home" (16)
3. Rod MacDonald (19)
        "Rants & Romance" (17)
4. John McCutcheon (18)
        "Summersongs" (3)
4. Katie Dahl (18)
        "Seven Stones" (17)
6. Bob & Sarah Amos (17)
        "Ever Onward" (17)
7. Ed Snodderly (13)
        "Chimney Smoke" (12)
7. Joe Crookston (13)
        "Nine Becomes One" (13)
9. Crowes Pasture (12)
        "Don't Blink" (12)
9. Owen Walsh (12)
        "On My Way" (12)
11. Bob Dylan (11)
        "Another Self Portrait: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 10" (1)
12. Aleksi Campagne (10)
        "For the Giving" (10)
12. Brittany Jean (10)
        "Lightfoot" (7)
        "All the Love" (3)
12. Stan Davis (10)
        "Refuge" (9)
12. Willie Nelson (10)
        "Bluegrass" (8)
16. Brennen Leigh (9)
        "Ain't Through Honky Tonkin' Yet" (9)
16. Ellis Paul (9)
        "55" (8)
16. Emmylou Harris (9)
        "At the Ryman" (3)
16. Graham Nash (9)
        "Now" (8)
16. Nanci Griffith (9)
        "Other Voices, Other Rooms" (3)
16. The Silas Powell Band (9)
        "Makin' a Run" (9)
22. John & Sheila Ludgate (8)
        "The Kitchen Sessions" (8)
22. Robinson & Rohe (8)
        "Into the Night" (8)
22. William Prince (8)
        "Stand in the Joy" (7)
25. Tim Hardin (7/13)
        "Hang On to a Dream: The Verve Recordings" (4)
        "Simple Songs of Freedom: The Tim Hardin Collection" (4)
25. Larry & Joe (7/11)
        "Nuevo South Train" (11)
25. The Osborne Brothers (7/11)
        "Dayton to Knoxville" (2)
25. Aaron Smith & the Coal Biters (7)
        "The Legend of Sam Davis" (5)
25. Bruce Cockburn (7)
        "O Sun O Moon" (6)
25. Caitlin Canty (7)
        "Quiet Flame" (6)
25. Colter Wall (7)
        "Little Songs" (6)
25. Lucinda Williams (7)
        "Stories From a Rock & Roll Heart" (5)
25. The Milk Carton Kids (7)
        "I Only See the Moon" (6)
25. The Nields (7)
        "Circle of Days" (6)
25. Tom Russell (7)
        "Love And Fear" (2)

TOP LABELS of July 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2644 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (48)
2. Compass (33)
3. Smithsonian/Folkways (32)
4. Thirty Tigers (27)
5. On The Bol (26)
6. Columbia (25)
7. Red House (21)
8. Signature Sounds (18)
9. BMG (17)
9. Blue Flute (17)
9. Legacy (17)
9. Pinecastle (17)
13. Bristlecone (16)
13. Warner (16)
15. Topic (14)
16. Realiza (12)
16. Sugar Hill (12)
18. Free Dirt (11)
18. Leaky Boat (11)
18. True North (11)

FOLK DJs - July 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2644 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Art Podell (KPFK-FM, CA)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & podcast, NY)
Bill "Rusty" Crowell & Jan Alba (WPPM-FM, PA)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bill Wagman (KDVS-FM, CA)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP & WEJP-FM, WV)
Brad Edmondson (WVBR-FM, NY)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
David John (KEOS-FM & KAXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM & syndicated, OH)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Crowe (WMCB-LP, MA)
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)
James Sereda (WUSB-FM, NY)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com & podcast, SC)
John Rumsey (KVMR-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)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
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 & 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 Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ)
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)