Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
June 2024, Week 1

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of June 2024, Week 1
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2244 plays from 82 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

  1: "The Price of Happiness," Miranda Hardy [Great Divide, 6/2024] (21)
        "The Price of Happiness" (5)
  2: "Trees," Laurie Lewis [Spruce & Maple, 5/2024] (18)
        "Trees" (4)
        "Just a Little Ways Down the Road" (3)
        "Texas Wind" (3)
  3: "Change Is Now: A Tribute to the Byrds," Christian Parker [Edgewater, 5/2024] (15)
        "Ballad Of Easy Rider" (4)
        "The Last Thing On My Mind" (2)
        "Change is Now" (2)
        "Wild Mountain Thyme" (2)
  4: "Positively 4th Street," Rory Block [Stony Plain, 6/2024] (13)
        "Everything Is Broken" (7)
        "Hey Mr. Tambourine Man" (2)
  5: "Proxy Music," Linda Thompson [Story, 6/2024] (12)
        "Those Damn Roches" (3)
        "Shores Of America" (2)
        "The Solitary Traveller" (2)
        "Darling This Will Never Do" (2)
  5: "Wanderer," Ruth Moody [Blue Muse, 4/2024] (12)
        "The Spell of the Lilac Bloom" (4)
        "Already Free" (3)
        "Twilight" (2)
  7: "Sharing in the Spirit," Ana Egge [Story, 5/2024] (11)
        "Door Won't Close" (3)
        "Don't You Sleep" (3)
        "Where Berries Grow" (2)
  8: "Banjo Jubilations," Benny Bleu [Self, 5/2024] (10)
        "Walking Up Georgia Row" (3)
        "Buffalo Gals" (2)
  8: "The Border," Willie Nelson [Legacy, 4/2024] (10)
        "Made in Texas" (3)
        "Many A Long And Lonesome Highway" (2)
        "The Border" (2)
  8: "Jubilee," Becky Buller [Dark Shadow, 5/2024] (10)
        "Alone" (3)
        "Woman" (3)
  8: "Trail of Flowers," Sierra Ferrell [Rounder, 4/2024] (10)
        "Lighthouse" (4)
        "American Dreaming" (2)
 12: "The Doman Tracks," Heather Anne Lomax & Michael Doman [Blackbird, 6/2024] (9)
        "Heavy Load" (2)
        "Be The One" (2)
        "Bits and Pieces" (2)
 12: "The Pie Chart of Love," Rubyjoyful [Self, 5/2024] (9)
        "All My Friends Got More Money Than Me" (3)
        "How My Lil' Punk Girl Fell in Love with John Prine" (2)
 12: "Strange Medicine," Kaia Kater [Free Dirt, 5/2024] (9)
        "The Internet" (3)
        "History In Motion" (2)
 12: "There's Always a Song," Kelsey Waldon [Oh Boy, 6/2024] (9)
        "Traveling The Highway Home" (3)
        "I've Endured" (2)
 16: "As Above Now So Below," Crow and Gazelle [Self, 4/2024] (8)
        "These Are the Days" (3)
        "Under The Same Sun" (2)
 16: "The Earth Turns & So Do We," The Honey Badgers [Self, 6/2024] (8)
        "Looking Forward" (3)
 16: "Let the Light In," Two of a Kind [Magillacutty, 6/2024] (8)
        "Let the Light In" (2)
        "Never Again Means Never Again" (2)
 19: "Listen to the World Spin," Paper Wings [Self, 5/2024] (7)
        "Marigold" (3)
 19: "Ship to Shore," Richard Thompson [New West, 5/2024] (7)
        "The Fear Never Leaves You" (3)
 21: "One of These Days," Cris Jacobs [Soundly, 4/2024] (6)
        "Work Song" (2)
 21: "American Boys," Don McLean [BFD] (6)
        "The Gypsy Road" (1)
 21: "Dear Future Me," Stella Prince [Self, 5/2024] (6)
        "Dear Future Me" (2)
        "What's MIne" (2)
        "At Seventy" (2)
 21: "Moon & Stars," The Mavericks [Mono Mundo] (6)
        "A Guitar and a Bottle of Wine" (2)
 21: "Water This Dark," John Shipe [Self, 5/2024] (6)
        "Water This Dark" (2)
 26: "All Is Song," Misner & Smith [Self, 4/2024] (5)
        "Deep as the Water" (1)
 26: "The Beauty of This Now," Marc Douglas Berardo [SHC Music Tribe, 5/2024] (5)
        "That Alone Will Set You Free" (2)
 26: "The Complete Friends of Old Time Music Concert," Georgia Sea Island Singers [Smithsonian/Folkways, 5/2024] (5)
        "Going Down To The River" (2)
 26: "Drive & Cry," Emily Nenni [New West, 5/2024] (5)
        "I Don't Need You" (1)
 26: "Every New Beginning," Kim Richey [Yep Roc, 5/2024] (5)
        "Chapel Avenue" (1)
 26: "Gardens Old, Flowers New," Tom Rush [Appleseed, 2/2024] (5)
        "If You Will Love Me" (2)
 26: "Gary Davis Style," Various Artists [Riverlark, 5/2024] (5)
        "Throwing Up My Hands," Ari Eisinger (1)
 26: "The Ghost of Tucumcari," Dana Cooper [Self, 5/2024] (5)
        "Beauty And Ruin" (2)
 26: "Look Up," Lynn Hollyfield [Self, 6/2024] (5)
        "Here We Are" (2)
 26: "My Black Country: The Songs of Alice Randall," Various Artists [Oh Boy, 3/2024] (5)
        "Small Towns," Leyla McCalla (2)
 26: "Ordinary Elephant," Ordinary Elephant [Self, 5/2024] (5)
        "Once Upon a Time" (2)
 26: "Stage Fright," Lonesome Ace Stringband [Self] (5)
        "Stage Fright" (5)
 26: "Time & Evolution," Stephanie Sammons [Self, 5/2024] (5)
        "Lazarus" (1)
 26: "Visitor," John Moreland [Thirty Tigers, 4/2024] (5)
        "No Time" (2)
 26: "Wild Birds Warble," Jubal Lee Young [Self, 6/2024] (5)
        "Deeper Well" (1)

TOP SONGS of June 2024, Week 1
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2244 plays from 82 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

1. "Everything Is Broken" (7)
     from "Positively 4th Street" (Rory Block)
2. "The Price of Happiness" (5)
     from "The Price of Happiness" (Miranda Hardy)
2. "Stage Fright" (5)
     from "Stage Fright" (Lonesome Ace Stringband)
4. "All My Friends Got More Money Than Me" (4)
     from "The Pie Chart of Love" (Rubyjoyful)
4. "Ballad Of Easy Rider" (4)
     from "Change Is Now: A Tribute to the Byrds" (Christian Parker)
4. "Goat On A Stone Wall" (4)
     from "Signposts and Marks" (Erin Ash Sullivan)
4. "If You See Her, Say Hello" (4)
     from "If You See Her, Say Hello - single" (Erik Balkey)
4. "Lighthouse" (4)
     from "Trail of Flowers" (Sierra Ferrell)
4. "The Spell of the Lilac Bloom" (4)
     from "Wanderer" (Ruth Moody)
4. "Trees" (4)
     from "Trees" (Laurie Lewis)
11. "Alone" (3)
     from "Jubilee" (Becky Buller)
11. "Already Free" (3)
     from "Wanderer" (Ruth Moody)
11. "Blackbird" (3)
     from "Cowboy Carter" (Beyonce)
11. "Don't You Sleep" (3)
     from "Sharing in the Spirit" (Ana Egge)
11. "Door Won't Close" (3)
     from "Sharing in the Spirit" (Ana Egge)

TOP ARTISTS of June 2024, Week 1
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2244 plays from 82 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

1. Miranda Hardy (21)
        "The Price of Happiness" (21)
2. Laurie Lewis (19)
        "Trees" (18)
3. Christian Parker (16)
        "Change Is Now: A Tribute to the Byrds" (15)
4. Benny Bleu (13)
        "Banjo Jubilations" (10)
        "Banjo Meditations" (3)
4. Rory Block (13)
        "Positively 4th Street" (13)
6. Ana Egge (12)
        "Sharing in the Spirit" (11)
6. Ruth Moody (12)
        "Wanderer" (12)
6. Willie Nelson (12)
        "The Border" (10)
9. Becky Buller (10)
        "Jubilee" (10)
9. Linda Thompson (10)
        "Proxy Music" (10)
9. Rubyjoyful (10)
        "The Pie Chart of Love" (9)
9. Sierra Ferrell (10)
        "Trail of Flowers" (10)
9. Heather Anne Lomax & Michael Doman (10)
        "The Doman Tracks" (9)
14. Bob Dylan (9)
        "Live At The Gaslight" (2)
14. Kaia Kater (9)
        "Strange Medicine" (9)
14. Kelsey Waldon (9)
        "There's Always a Song" (9)
17. Crow and Gazelle (8)
        "As Above Now So Below" (8)
17. The Honey Badgers (8)
        "The Earth Turns & So Do We" (8)
17. Richard Thompson (8)
        "Ship to Shore" (7)
17. Two of a Kind (8)
        "Let the Light In" (8)
21. Ordinary Elephant (7)
        "Ordinary Elephant" (5)
21. Paper Wings (7)
        "Listen to the World Spin" (7)

TOP LABELS of June 2024, Week 1
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2244 plays from 82 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (34)
2. Columbia (32)
3. Smithsonian/Folkways (28)
4. Red House (24)
5. Great Divide (20)
6. New West (19)
6. Stony Plain (19)
6. Thirty Tigers (19)
9. Oh Boy (17)
10. Compass (16)
11. Legacy (15)
12. Borealis (13)
12. Free Dirt (13)
12. Story (13)
15. Dark Shadow (12)
15. Flying Fish (12)
15. Signature Sounds (12)
18. Elektra (11)
18. Sugar Hill (11)
20. Appleseed (10)
20. Fantasy (10)
20. Nonesuch (10)
20. RCA (10)
20. Spruce & Maple (10)

FOLK DJs - June 2024, Week 1
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2244 plays from 82 playlists from 67 Folk DJs

Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Artie Martello (mostlyfolk.org & podcast, NY)
Bill "Rusty" Crowell & Jan Alba (WPPM-FM & mixcloud.com, PA)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bob Heyer (WEJP-LP & WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob McWilliams (Kansas Public Radio)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Maher (mixcloud.com, WA)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM & mixcloud.com, GA)
David John (KEOS-FM, MN)
Diane Hunt (KBOO-FM, OR)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Gordon Nash (folkmusicnotebook.com & mixcloud.com, NY)
Helen Leicht (folkmusicnotebook.com, PA)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jean Geiger (mixcloud.com, WA)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com, SC)
John Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
Jon Colcord (Syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Ken Batista (WRCT-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Larry Berger (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM & mixcloud.com, AR)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM & mixcloud.com, OR)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, New Zealand)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Benson (WESU-FM, CT)
Michael Park (mixcloud.com & PRX, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers & Radio Hawke's Bay, New Zealand)
Moonshine Brigade (Podcast, IL)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Norm Mast ()
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM & mixcloud.com, WA)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & mixcloud.com, PA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
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 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)