Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
November 2023, Week 4

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of November 2023, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2732 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

  1: "More Than a Whisper: Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith," Various Artists [Rounder, 10/2023] (20)
        "You Can't Go Home Again," Sarah Jarosz (4)
        "Gulf Coast Highway," Brandy Clark (3)
        "Love Wore A Halo," Emmylou Harris (3)
  2: "At the End of the Day," Sylvia Tyson [Stony Plain, 11/2023] (19)
        "Now Tell Me That You've Got The Blues" (3)
        "Long Chain of Love" (3)
  3: "Lavender Moonshine," Tret Fure [Tomboy Girl, 10/2023] (17)
        "No Place Like Home" (4)
        "The Teacher" (3)
  4: "Together," Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon [Appalseed, 10/2023] (16)
        "Invisible Man" (2)
        "The Fan" (2)
        "In America" (2)
        "Complete" (2)
  5: "Fear of Falling Stars," Kristen Grainger & True North [Self, 10/2023] (13)
        "Extraordinary Grace" (5)
        "The Avalanche" (2)
  5: "The Lonesome Chronicles," Kathy Kallick Band [Live Oak, 9/2023] (13)
        "This Old Lonesome Song" (2)
        "Never Been So Lonesome" (2)
        "Roscoe Got The Rabbit" (2)
        "A Beautiful Life" (2)
  7: "Folktown," Mark Leggett [Earthsonix, 11/2023] (12)
        "Folktown" (6)
        "Sparklin'" (2)
  7: "Under a Cathedral Sky," Ynana Rose [Self, 11/2023] (12)
        "One Eyed Ghost" (2)
        "Let Go the Day" (2)
        "It's About Time" (2)
        "Strawberry Moon" (2)
        "Redwood Holler" (2)
  9: "Try to Make It Fly," The Lonesome Ace Stringband [Self, 11/2023] (10)
        "Simply Going Sideways" (3)
 10: "Ancestor Song," Janice Jo Lee [Self, 11/2023] (9)
        "Oil in the Grand" (2)
 10: "Old Cane Back Rocker," Darrell Scott String Band [Here, 8/2023] (9)
        "Red Bird" (2)
        "Kentucky Morning" (2)
        "Southern Cross" (2)
        "Charlie and Ruby" (2)
 12: "Alice's Restaurant," Arlo Guthrie [Warner, 2015] (8)
        "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" (5)
 12: "A Great Wild Mercy," Carrie Newcomer [Available Light, 9/2023] (8)
        "Potluck" (2)
        "Start With A Stone" (2)
        "Singing in the Dark" (2)
 12: "I Kept These Old Blues," Muireann Bradley [Tompkins Square, 11/2023] (8)
        "Buckdancer's Choice" (2)
        "Police Dog Blues" (2)
        "Green Green Rocky Road" (2)
 12: "Ozark Symphony," Kelly Hunt [Compass, 10/2023] (8)
        "You Make Me High" (2)
 12: "Purple Piano," Zoe Mulford [Azalea City] (8)
        "Our Lady of the Highways" (4)
        "Mr Rogers Bananas" (2)
 17: "You're the One," Rhiannon Giddens [Nonesuch, 8/2023] (7/11)
        "If You Don't Know How Sweet It Is" (2)
        "You're the One" (2)
        "Wrong Kind of Right" (2)
 17: "Battle Cry Mercy," Jared Dustin Griffin [Need To Know, 11/2023] (7)
        "Black & Gold" (2)
 17: "Big Red Gibson," Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus [Berkalin, 10/2023] (7)
        "Dead End Town" (1)
 17: "Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert," Cat Power [Domino] (7)
        "Mr. Tambourine Man" (2)
        "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue" (2)
 17: "Come Darkness, Come Light," Mary Chapin Carpenter [Zoe, 2008] (7)
        "Thanksgiving Song" (6)
 17: "Harvest Home," Jay Ungar & Molly Mason [Angel] (7)
        "Thanksgiving Waltz" (4)
 17: "Love & Rain," Annie & Rod Capps [Yellow Room, 7/2023] (7)
        "Louisiana Rain" (3)
        "Mr. Crow" (2)
 17: "No Help Coming," The Fugitives [Fallen Tree, 11/2023] (7)
        "Edge of the Sea" (2)
 17: "Tarwater," Colin Cutler [Self, 11/2023] (7)
        "Run to the River" (4)
 17: "Thank God We Left The Garden," Jeffrey Martin [Fluff And Gravy, 11/2023] (7)
        "There Is a Treasure" (2)
 17: "Two Singing Songs," Ben Gage [Self, 11/2023] (7)
        "Company" (4)
 28: "Accentuate The Positive," Van Morrison [Exile Productions Ltd] (6)
        "Flip, Flop and Fly" (2)
 28: "Bluegrass," Willie Nelson [Legacy, 7/2023] (6)
        "Yesterday's Wine" (1)
 28: "The Breath Between," David Francey [Laker, 9/2023] (6)
        "Narrow Boats" (2)
        "I Called It Love" (2)
 28: "By The Refinery Lights," Laura Zucker [Left Foot Forward] (6)
        "Thanksgiving Prayer" (6)
 28: "Flight of the BumBillB," Bill Bachmann [Flight of the BumBillB Re] (6)
        "Male Is in the Czech" (1)
 28: "Heat Comes Down," John R. Miller [Rounder, 11/2023] (6)
        "Smokestacks on the Skyline" (1)
 28: "Jubilee," Old Crow Medicine Show [ATO, 9/2023] (6)
        "Miles Away" (2)
 28: "Keep Going," Connie Kaldor [Coyote, 10/2023] (6)
        "Without You" (1)
 28: "New Wild West," Antje Duvekot [Self, 10/2023] (6)
        "Open Waters" (1)
 28: "On the Blind Side," Ray Bonneville [Self, 9/2023] (6)
        "Even With Time" (2)
        "Oh The Night Is Long" (2)
 28: "Queen of Time," Lindsay Lou [Kill Rock Stars, 11/2023] (6)
        "Nothing's Working" (3)
 28: "River," Heather Sarona and Lindsey Tims [Gar Hole] (6)
        "River" (3)

TOP SONGS of November 2023, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2732 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

1. "Thanksgiving Prayer" (9)
     from "By The Refinery Lights" (Laura Zucker)
2. "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" (7)
     from "Alice's Restaurant" (Arlo Guthrie)
3. "Folktown" (6)
     from "Folktown" (Mark Leggett)
3. "Thanksgiving Song" (6)
     from "Come Darkness, Come Light" (Mary Chapin Carpenter)
5. "Company" (5)
     from "Two Singing Songs" (Ben Gage)
5. "Extraordinary Grace" (5)
     from "Fear of Falling Stars" (Kristen Grainger & True North)
5. "Home for the Harvest" (5)
     from "Home For The Harvest" (Craig Bickhardt)
5. "No Place Like Home" (5)
     from "Lavender Moonshine" (Tret Fure)
5. "Our Lady of the Highways" (5)
     from "Purple Piano" (Zoe Mulford)
10. "Jack Ruby" (4)
     from "Whistling Past the Graveyard" (Paul Metsa)
10. "Run to the River" (4)
     from "Tarwater" (Colin Cutler)
10. "The Teacher" (4)
     from "Lavender Moonshine" (Tret Fure)
10. "Thanksgiving Day Parade" (4)
     from "New American Language" (Dan Bern)
10. "Thanksgiving Waltz" (4)
     from "Harvest Home" (Jay Ungar & Molly Mason)
10. "You Can't Go Home Again" (4)
     from "More Than A Whisper: Celebrating The Music Of Nanci Griffith" (Sarah Jarosz)

TOP ARTISTS of November 2023, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2732 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

1. Tret Fure (25)
        "Lavender Moonshine" (18)
        "Lsvender Moonshine (Tomboy girl" (5)
2. Sylvia Tyson (19)
        "At the End of the Day" (19)
3. Kathy Kallick Band (14)
        "The Lonesome Chronicles" (13)
4. Kristen Grainger & True North (13)
        "Fear of Falling Stars" (12)
4. Randy Newman (13)
        "Good Old Boys" (4)
        "Sail Away" (3)
6. Mark Leggett (12)
        "Folktown" (12)
6. Ynana Rose (12)
        "Under a Cathedral Sky" (12)
8. Arlo Guthrie (11)
        "Alice's Restaurant" (8)
8. Bob Dylan (11)
        "Dylan" (3)
8. The Lonesome Ace Stringband (11)
        "Try to Make It Fly" (10)
8. Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon (11)
        "Together" (11)
12. Carrie Newcomer (10)
        "A Great Wild Mercy" (8)
12. Darrell Scott String Band (10)
        "Old Cane Back Rocker" (9)
12. Mary Chapin Carpenter (10)
        "Come Darkness, Come Light" (7)
15. Dolly Parton (9)
        "Rockstar" (6)
15. Janice Jo Lee (9)
        "Ancestor Song" (9)
15. Kelly Hunt (9)
        "Ozark Symphony" (8)
15. Laura Zucker (9)
        "By The Refinery Lights" (6)
        "Thanksgiving Prayer - single" (3)
15. Willie Nelson (9)
        "Bluegrass" (5)
20. Ben Gage (8)
        "Two Singing Songs" (7)
20. Cat Power (8)
        "Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert" (7)
20. Colin Cutler (8)
        "Tarwater" (7)
20. Joan Baez (8)
        "Blessed Are...." (2)
20. John McCutcheon (8)
        "Tom Paxton" (4)
20. Muireann Bradley (8)
        "I Kept These Old Blues" (8)
20. Pete Seeger (8)
        "American Favorite Ballads-, Vol. 1" (1)
20. Zoe Mulford (8)
        "Purple Piano" (7)
28. Rhiannon Giddens (7/11)
        "You're the One" (11)
28. Ellis Paul (7/10)
        "55" (7)
28. Annie & Rod Capps (7)
        "Love & Rain" (7)
28. Craig Bickhardt (7)
        "Home For The Harvest" (5)
28. Eliza Gilkyson (7)
        "Home" (3)
28. The Fugitives (7)
        "No Help Coming" (7)
28. Jay Ungar & Molly Mason (7)
        "Harvest Home" (5)
28. Jeffrey Martin (7)
        "Thank God We Left The Garden" (7)
28. Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus (7)
        "Big Red Gibson" (7)
28. John Prine (7)
        "Fair And Square" (2)
28. John R. Miller (7)
        "Heat Comes Down" (5)
28. Old Crow Medicine Show (7)
        "Jubilee" (5)
28. Phil Ochs (7)
        "I Ain't Marching Anymore" (3)
28. Red Molly (7)
        "The Red Album" (2)
28. Sarah Jarosz (7)
        "More Than A Whisper" (4)

TOP LABELS of November 2023, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2732 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (67)
2. Signature Sounds (36)
3. Compass (31)
4. Nonesuch (30)
5. Smithsonian/Folkways (25)
6. Red House (23)
7. Stony Plain (20)
8. Warner (19)
9. Columbia (18)
10. Legacy (17)
10. Rhino (17)
12. Tomboy Girl (16)
12. True North (16)
14. Appleseed (14)
15. Azalea City (13)
15. Borealis (13)
15. Sony (13)
18. Sugar Hill (12)
18. Vanguard (12)
20. Free Dirt (11)
20. Live Oak (11)
20. Rebel (11)
20. Thirty Tigers (11)
20. Yep Roc (11)

FOLK DJs - November 2023, Week 4
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2732 plays from 86 playlists from 70 Folk DJs

Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM & podcast, BC)
Artie Martello (mostlyfolk.org & podcast, NY)
Bill "Rusty" Crowell & Jan Alba (WPPM-FM, PA)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bob Heyer (WEJP-FM & WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob McWilliams (Kansas Public Radio)
Bruce Swan (WSFM-LP, NC)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
David John (KAXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM & syndicated, OH)
Diane Hunt (KBOO-FM, OR)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Ellen Stanley (KFAI-FM, MN)
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)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com, SC)
John Platt (WFUV-FM & podcast, NY)
John Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
Jon Colcord (Syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM & podcast, NY)
Kate McNally (New Hampshire Public Radio)
Kelly Walker (WTSU-FM & podcast, AL)
Ken Batista (WRCT-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM, CA)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI)
Mary Anne Moorman (KBCS-FM, WA)
Mary Sue Twohy (SiriusXM, DC)
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)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Sonny Ochs (folkmusicnotebook.com, NY)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, ON)
Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Terry B. Moses & Naomi Soule (KCLC-FM, MO)
Tim Forsman (WMHB-FM, ME)
Tom Coxworth (CKUA-FM, AB)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wally Bowen (KOCF-LP, OR)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM, NY)