Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
October 2023, Week 3

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of October 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2352 plays from 84 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

  1: "The Lonesome Chronicles," Kathy Kallick Band [Live Oak, 9/2023] (33)
        "Just Lonesome Ol' Me & the Radio" (6)
  1: "Together," Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon [Appalseed, 10/2023] (33)
        "In America" (5)
  3: "Keep Going," Connie Kaldor [Coyote, 10/2023] (21)
        "Keep Going" (8)
        "Not A Sentimental Song" (4)
  4: "More Than a Whisper: Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith," Various Artists [Rounder, 10/2023] (17)
        "Listen to the Radio," Billy Strings & Molly Tuttle (4)
        "You Can't Go Home Again," Sarah Jarosz (3)
  4: "Try to Make It Fly," The Lonesome Ace Stringband [Self, 10/2023] (17)
        "Lonesome Ace #1" (3)
        "First Frost-Blue Grouse" (3)
        "Sweeter Sound" (3)
  6: "This Chain," George Mann [Running Scared, 10/2023] (14)
        "Aragon Mill" (3)
        "Just as Dangerous Alone" (3)
        "I'll Be Here in the Morning" (3)
  6: "Lavender Moonshine," Tret Fure [Tomboy Girl, 10/2023] (14)
        "Home You Go" (4)
        "Waiting All My Life" (2)
        "Peanut Butter Toast" (2)
  8: "New Old Friends," C. Daniel Boling [Berkalin, 8/2023] (13/16)
        "Get A Life" (4)
        "We Can Still Waltz" (2)
        "The Missing Years" (2)
  9: "Endless Turn of Day Into Night," Last Birds [Self, 10/2023] (11)
        "Endless Turn of Day Into Night" (4)
        "Sounds Like Heaven" (2)
        "Rise Again" (2)
 10: "The Breath Between," David Francey [Laker, 9/2023] (10)
        "One Day" (4)
        "Narrow Boats" (3)
        "The Breath Between" (2)
 10: "On the Blind Side," Ray Bonneville [Self, 9/2023] (10)
        "The Way It Was Before" (2)
        "Lucky Moon" (2)
        "Night Cab" (2)
        "Oh the Night Is Long" (2)
 12: "Turned to Gold," Sarah Jane Scouten [Self, 10/2023] (9/11)
        "Wanderlust" (3)
        "Turned To Gold" (2)
 13: "Headwinds," The Kennedys [Self, 8/2023] (8)
        "New Set Of Wheels" (3)
 13: "New Dawn," Tricia Eaves [Self, 10/2023] (8)
        "Blindsided" (2)
        "Every Drop" (2)
        "New Dawn" (2)
 13: "Ozark Symphony," Kelly Hunt [Compass, 10/2023] (8)
        "On The Bayou" (4)
 16: "A Great Wild Mercy," Carrie Newcomer [Available Light, 9/2023] (7)
        "Start with a Stone" (2)
        "Take More Time, Cover Less Ground" (2)
 16: "Highways, Gamblers, Devils & Dreams," Hank Woji [KZ, 9/2023] (7)
        "I Ani't Got No Home" (2)
 16: "Homecoming," The Folk Legacy Trio [Legacy, 10/2023] (7)
        "Teach Your Children" (1)
 16: "Morning Shift," Steep Canyon Rangers [Yep Roc, 9/2023] (7)
        "Birds Of Ohio" (2)
 16: "Sun to Sun," Alice Gerrard [Sleepy Cat, 10/2023] (7)
        "You and Me" (2)
 16: "A Sunday Drive," Ed Sweeney [Self, 9/2023] (7)
        "A Little Traveling Music" (3)
        "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (2)
 22: "Cherchez La Femme," Karyn Oliver [Buxom County, 10/2023] (6)
        "Lay Your Burden Down" (4)
 22: "Empire Electric," No No Boy [Smithsonian/Folkways] (6)
        "1603" (2)
 22: "Hold That Spirit," Raye Zaragoza [Rebel, 8/2023] (6)
        "Heavy Hearts Club" (1)
 22: "Macguffin," Phil Henry [Self, 8/2023] (6)
        "Weightless" (2)
 22: "My Father Loved Me," Rachael Kilgour [Self, 9/2023] (6)
        "Ghost Of My Father" (2)
        "Heart On Fire" (2)
 22: "The Returner," Allison Russell [Fantasy, 9/2023] (6)
        "The Returner" (2)
 22: "Gently as I Go," Caroline Cotter [Self, 8/2023] (6)
        "Year Of The Wrecking Ball" (2)
 29: "Count It in Moons," Heather Miller [Self, 9/2023] (5/6)
        "The Color Blue" (2)
 29: "Bayou St. John," Gregg Hill [Skippy, 9/2023] (5)
        "Magnolia Bridge" (2)
        "Old Like Me" (2)
 29: "California Morning," Rachel Anne Goodman [Coast Ridge, 8/2023] (5)
        "I Still Do" (2)
 29: "Immigrant Songs," Wolf Loescher [Self, 10/2023] (5)
        "Dance Called America" (3)
 29: "The Long & Lonesome Letting Go," Jim Lauderdale the Po Ramblin Boys [Sky Crunch, 10/2023] (5)
        "Last Resort" (1)
 29: "Nothing but Green Willow : The Songs of Mary Sands & Jane Gentry," Martin Simpson & Thomm Jutz [Topic, 10/2023] (5)
        "The Suffolk Miracle" (1)
 29: "Rooted," Emma's Revolution [Moving Forward, 9/2023] (5)
        "Two Rooftops" (3)
 29: "Timepiece," Matthew Morgan [Tiny Attic, 10/2023] (5)
        "Isolation" (3)
 29: "The Whisper," Carl Solomon [CarlSolomon] (5)
        "Window Shopping For Jesus" (2)
 29: "You're the One," Rhiannon Giddens [Nonesuch, 8/2023] (5)
        "Way Over Yonder" (2)
 29: "Au Coeur De l'Aube," Genticorum [Self, 10/2023] (5)
        "Goûtons du plaisir" (1)

TOP SONGS of October 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2352 plays from 84 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

1. "Keep Going" (8)
     from "Keep Going" (Connie Kaldor)
2. "Just Lonesome Ol' Me & the Radio" (6)
     from "The Lonesome Chronicles" (Kathy Kallick Band)
3. "In America" (5)
     from "Together" (Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon)
3. "Not A Sentimental Song" (5)
     from "Keep Going" (Connie Kaldor)
5. "One Day" (4)
     from "The Breath Between" (David Francey)
5. "Endless Turn of Day Into Night" (4)
     from "Endless Turn of Day Into Night" (Last Birds)
5. "Home You Go" (4)
     from "Lavender Moonshine" (Tret Fure)
5. "Lay Your Burden Down" (4)
     from "Cherchez La Femme" (Karyn Oliver)
5. "Listen to the Radio" (4)
     from "More Than A Whisper: Celebrating The Music Of Nanci Griffith" (Billy Strings & Molly Tuttle)
5. "Lonesome Dobro Blues" (4)
     from "The Lonesome Chronicles" (Kathy Kallick Band)
5. "On The Bayou" (4)
     from "Ozark Symphony" (Kelly Hunt)
5. "Souvenirs" (4)
     from "The Lonesome Chronicles" (Kathy Kallick Band)

TOP ARTISTS of October 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2352 plays from 84 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

1. Kathy Kallick Band (37)
        "The Lonesome Chronicles" (33)
2. Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon (29)
        "Together" (29)
3. Connie Kaldor (27)
        "Keep Going" (21)
4. The Lonesome Ace Stringband (18)
        "Try to Make It Fly" (17)
5. Tret Fure (16)
        "Lavender Moonshine" (14)
6. George Mann (14)
        "This Chain" (14)
7. C. Daniel Boling (13)
        "New Old Friends" (12)
8. David Francey (12)
        "The Breath Between" (10)
9. Phil Henry (11/12)
        "Macguffin" (6)
        "Live on Acoustic Harmony" (4)
9. Sarah Jane Scouten (11/12)
        "Turned to Gold" (11)
9. Last Birds (11)
        "Endless Turn of Day Into Night" (11)
12. Joan Baez (10)
        "Ring Them Bells" (3)
12. Ray Bonneville (10)
        "On the Blind Side" (10)
14. Jim Lauderdale the Po Ramblin Boys (9)
        "The Long & Lonesome Letting Go" (5)
14. Paul Simon (9)
        "Rarities From The Complete Albums Collection" (4)
16. Hank Woji (8)
        "Highways, Gamblers, Devils & Dreams" (7)
16. Kelly Hunt (8)
        "Ozark Symphony" (8)
16. The Kennedys (8)
        "Headwinds" (8)
16. The Lowlies (8)
        "The Lowlies" (4)
16. No No Boy (8)
        "Empire Electric" (6)
16. Tricia Eaves (8)
        "New Dawn" (8)
22. Alice Gerrard (7)
        "Sun to Sun" (7)
22. Emma's Revolution (7)
        "Rooted" (5)
22. Karyn Oliver (7)
        "Cherchez La Femme" (6)
22. Steep Canyon Rangers (7)
        "Morning Shift" (7)
22. Tim O'Brien (7)
        "Cup of Sugar" (2)

TOP LABELS of October 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2352 plays from 84 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (48)
2. Live Oak (35)
3. Appalseed (28)
3. Compass (28)
3. Smithsonian/Folkways (28)
6. Sugar Hill (23)
7. Berkalin (17/18)
7. Legacy (17)
9. Coyote (13)
10. Fantasy (12)
10. Nonesuch (12)
10. Tomboy Girl (12)
13. Columbia (11)
13. Laker (11)
13. Rebel (11)
13. Running Scared (11)
17. Red House (10)
18. Thirty Tigers (9)
18. Vanguard (9)
18. Waterbug (9)

FOLK DJs - October 2023, Week 3
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2352 plays from 84 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

Allen Larman (acousticdisc.com, CA)
Angela Page (WFTE-FM, NY)
Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM & podcast, BC)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM & podcast, NY)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bill Wagman (KDVS-FM, CA)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-LP & WEJP-FM, WV)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA)
David John (KAXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM & syndicated, OH)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Jim Welsh (Radio Summerhall & MixCloud, UK)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com, SC)
John Platt (WFUV-FM, NY)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Justin Helmer (KVSC-FM, MN)
Kelly Walker (WTSU-FM & podcast, AL)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Larry Berger (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM & podcast, AR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM & podcast, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
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 Kidnappers & folktunefinder.com, New Zealand)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Norm Williams (WDIY-FM, PA)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Peter Thompson (KALW-FM, CA)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM, PA)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, ON)
Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Sue Kessell (WNUR-FM, IL)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
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, NY)