Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
September 2024, Week 2

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of September 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2339 plays from 78 playlists from 64 Folk DJs

  1: "Bluegrass Sings Paxton," Various Artists [Mountain Home, 9/2024] (27)
        "Central Square," Laurie Lewis (5)
        "I Give You the Morning," Claire Lynch (4)
        "You Took Me In," Tim O'Brien (4)
  2: "Labor Day," Various Artists [Strictly Country, 8/2024] (23)
        "Gone Gonna Rise Again," Si Kahn & George Mann (4)
        "Go to Work on Monday," John McCutcheon (3)
  3: "Trapeze," Kate McDonnell [Dog Eared Discs, 9/2024] (20)
        "Tea in China" (3)
  4: "Ten Good Sermons," Eugene Ruffolo [Cane Morte, 9/2024] (15)
        "A World Minus One" (4)
        "Late Bloomer" (4)
        "Just To Be Alone" (3)
        "All Good Things" (2)
  4: "Boarding Windows in Paradise," Rebecca Frazier [Compass, 8/2024] (15)
        "Borderline" (2)
        "Cantie Ree" (2)
        "High Country Road Trip" (2)
        "Seasons" (2)
        "Train Is Moving" (2)
        "Available" (2)
  6: "Wildfire," House of Hamill [Self, 7/2024] (14)
        "Banks of the Brandywine" (4)
        "That Man Malloy" (3)
        "Ausable" (2)
        "Into the Golden" (2)
  7: "The Legend of Sugarbelly," Guy Davis [MC, 8/2024] (12)
        "12 Gates To The City" (3)
        "Don't Know Where I'm Bound" (3)
        "Black Snake Moan" (2)
  8: "From China to Appalachia," Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer with Chao Tian [Community, 7/2024] (11)
        "Pig Ankle Rag" (2)
        "High on a Mountain" (2)
        "Beautiful Grassland, My Home" (2)
  9: "Blame It on Eve," Shemekia Copeland [Alligator, 8/2024] (10)
        "Blame it On Eve" (3)
        "Heaven Help Us All" (2)
 10: "The American Dream," Amy Speace [Windbone, 9/2024] (9/11)
        "Hunter Moon" (2)
        "Nothing Good Can Come from This" (2)
 10: "Carved in the Bark," Nick Carter [Self, 9/2024] (9)
        "Standing By the Fire" (3)
        "Arms of Friday Night" (2)
 10: "Live at Steelstacks," River Drivers [Self, 9/2024] (9)
        "Blair Mountain" (3)
        "Pat Works on the Railway" (2)
 10: "Manos Panamericanos," Larry & Joe [SideHustle, 9/2024] (9)
        "Golpe De Garza" (2)
 10: "The Set," Jerry Douglas [Nolivian, 9/2024] (9)
        "Something You Got" (4)
        "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (2)
 15: "Back to the Light," Heather Pierson [Vessel, 9/2024] (8)
        "Feel Something" (2)
        "Up Here in the Mountains" (2)
        "Joy Came Back" (2)
 15: "Heart on a Wire," Carolyn Shulman [Self, 9/2024] (8)
        "Call My Heart Home" (2)
        "Heart on a Wire" (2)
        "Little Sparrow" (2)
 17: "Blessed by the West," Sarah Pierce [Berkalin, 9/2024] (7)
        "I Fly Our Flag" (2)
        "I Wanna Go Home" (2)
 17: "Everything Must Go," Donal Hinely [Atom, 9/2024] (7)
        "When We Meet Again" (1)
 17: "The Unspeakable Milo Binder," Milo Binder [Heyday Again, 8/2024] (7)
        "Green Coin Purse" (2)
 20: "The First Day of December," Ivan Strunin [Self, 8/2024] (6)
        "I Trusted You as Far as I Could Throw You" (2)
        "Deep River Blues" (2)
 20: "Bloom Where You Fall," Hana Zara [Self, 8/2024] (6)
        "People Against An Empire" (3)
        "Our Work Here is Not yet Done" (2)
 20: "Hanging at the Luna Star," Lou Dominguez [Self, 8/2024] (6)
        "Hank Songs at the Luna Star" (2)
 20: "Lessen the Blue," Larry Folk [Self, 9/2024] (6)
        "215" (1)
 20: "A Prosperous Gale," Open the Door for Three [Self, 8/2024] (6)
        "The Mermaid Of Mullaghmore" (2)
 20: "Weird Wild Wonderful," Emily Hicks [Self, 9/2024] (6)
        "Anymore" (1)
 20: "Woodland," Gillian Welch & David Rawlings [Acony, 8/2024] (6)
        "The Day Mississippi Died" (2)
 27: "Diamond Days," Brooks Williams [Red Guitar Blue, 4/2024] (5)
        "Palomino Gold" (1)
 27: "Wasted Luck," Tiffany Williams & Dalton Mills [Williams & Mills, 8/2024] (5)
        "I Remember You" (2)
        "Worst of Both Worlds" (2)
 29: "Bluegrass Vacation," Robbie Fulks [Compass, 3/2023] (4)
        "Backwater Blues" (2)
 29: "City of Glass," AJ Lee & Blue Summit [Signature Sounds, 8/2024] (4)
        "City of Glass" (2)
 29: "Earl Jam," Tony Trischka [Down The Road, 6/2024] (4)
        "Roll On Buddy" (2)
 29: "The Great Northwest," Steve Lundquist [Self, 9/2024] (4)
        "Up In The Cascades" (1)
 29: "The Heart of an American," Eric Erickson [Ardith, 9/2024] (4)
        "The Heart of an American" (3)
 29: "Hydra," Nuala Kennedy & Eamon O'Leary [Under The Arch, 9/2024] (4)
        "The Night Visiting Song" (1)
 29: "Lace," Billy Eli [Self] (4)
        "Getting Out of Denver" (2)
 29: "The Light Years," The Magnolia Janes [Be A Jane, 7/2024] (4)
        "Running" (1)
 29: "Live From the Ryman," Dan Tyminski [Track Entertainment, 8/2024] (4)
        "Say Won't You Be Mine" (1)
 29: "Milton + Esperanza," Milton Nascimento & Esperanza Spalding [Concord] (4)
        "A Day In The Life" (1)
 29: "Now, O Now," Rakish [Self, 9/2024] (4)
        "Lonely Hotel Room" (2)
 29: "Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration Of Tom Petty," Various Artists [Big MacHine] (4)
        "Southern Accents," Dolly Parton (1)
 29: "Rhinestoned," Maggie Antone [Thirty Tigers] (4)
        "Me & Jose Cuervo" (2)
 29: "Soliloquy," Craig Bickhardt [Self, 7/2024] (4)
        "The Real Game" (1)
 29: "Terra Madre," Beppe Gambetta [Self, 6/2024] (4)
        "Sit and Pick with You" (2)
 29: "The Two of Us," Janie Rothfield & Allan Carr [Allan And Janie, 7/2024] (4)
        "Candy Girl" (1)
 29: "Wanderers Like Me," The Po' Ramblin' Boys [Smithsonian/Folkways, 8/2024] (4)
        "Streets of Chicago" (1)
 29: "Willie Watson," Willie Watson [Little Operation, 9/2024] (4)
        "Mole in the Ground" (2)

TOP SONGS of September 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2339 plays from 78 playlists from 64 Folk DJs

1. "Central Square" (5)
     from "Bluegrass Sings Paxton" (Laurie Lewis)
2. "Banks of the Brandywine" (4)
     from "Wildfire" (House of Hamill)
2. "Blame it On Eve" (4)
     from "Blame It on Eve" (Shemekia Copeland)
2. "I Give You the Morning" (4)
     from "Bluegrass Sings Paxton" (Claire Lynch)
2. "Late Bloomer" (4)
     from "Ten Good Sermons" (Eugene Ruffolo)
2. "Something You Got" (4)
     from "The Set" (Jerry Douglas)
2. "A World Minus One" (4)
     from "Ten Good Sermons" (Eugene Ruffolo)
2. "You Took Me In" (4)
     from "Bluegrass Sings Paxton" (Tim O'Brien)
9. "12 Gates To The City" (3)
     from "The Legend of Sugarbelly" (Guy Davis)
9. "Blair Mountain" (3)
     from "Live at Steelstacks" (River Drivers)
9. "Canaan" (3)
     from "Canaan" (Danny Schmidt)
9. "The Day Mississippi Died" (3)
     from "Woodland" (Gillian Welch & David Rawlings)

TOP ARTISTS of September 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2339 plays from 78 playlists from 64 Folk DJs

1. Kate McDonnell (20)
        "Trapeze" (20)
2. Eugene Ruffolo (15)
        "Ten Good Sermons" (15)
2. Rebecca Frazier (15)
        "Boarding Windows in Paradise" (15)
4. House of Hamill (14)
        "Wildfire" (14)
5. Guy Davis (13)
        "The Legend of Sugarbelly" (12)
5. Laurie Lewis (13)
        "Bluegrass Sings Paxton" (5)
        "And Laurie Lewis" (4)
        "Trees" (3)
7. Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer with Chao Tian (12)
        "From China to Appalachia" (9)
8. Shemekia Copeland (11)
        "Blame It on Eve" (10)
8. Tim O'Brien (11)
        "Bluegrass Sings Paxton" (4)
10. Bob Dylan (10)
        "Springtime In New York: Bootleg Series" (2)
10. Jerry Douglas (10)
        "The Set" (9)
12. Amy Speace (9/11)
        "The American Dream" (11)
12. Larry & Joe (9)
        "Manos Panamericanos" (9)
12. Nick Carter (9)
        "Carved in the Bark" (9)
12. River Drivers (9)
        "Live at Steelstacks" (9)
16. Brooks Williams (8)
        "Diamond Days" (5)
16. Carolyn Shulman (8)
        "Heart on a Wire" (8)
16. Heather Pierson (8)
        "Back to the Light" (8)
19. Hank Williams (7/9)
        "40 Greatest Hits" (6)
19. Dan Tyminski (7)
        "Live From the Ryman" (4)
19. Danny Schmidt (7)
        "Canaan" (3)
        "No One Sings For the Four Of Clubs - single" (3)
19. Donal Hinely (7)
        "Everything Must Go" (7)
19. Ivan Strunin (7)
        "The First Day of December" (6)
19. Joel Mabus (7)
        "Parlor Guitar" (2)
19. John Prine (7)
        "The Tree Of Forgiveness" (2)
19. Keb' Mo' (7)
        "Orthophonic Joy" (2)
19. Milo Binder (7)
        "The Unspeakable Milo Binder" (7)
19. Sarah Pierce (7)
        "Blessed by the West" (7)
19. Tony Trischka (7)
        "Earl Jam" (4)
        "Territory" (3)

TOP LABELS of September 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2339 plays from 78 playlists from 64 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (40)
2. Compass (35)
3. Mountain Home (32)
3. Smithsonian/Folkways (32)
5. Strictly Country (26)
6. Columbia (22)
7. Red House (20)
8. Thirty Tigers (15)
9. Sugar Hill (14)
10. Polydor (13)
10. Signature Sounds (13)
12. Dog Eared Discs (12)
13. Alligator (11)
13. Nonesuch (11)
13. Warner (11)
16. Cane Morte (10)
16. Philo (10)
18. Berkalin (9)
18. Community (9)
18. Sony (9)
18. Windbone (9)
18. Yep Roc (9)

FOLK DJs - September 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2339 plays from 78 playlists from 64 Folk DJs

Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Artie Martello (folkmusicnotebook.com & podcast, NY)
Bruce Swan (WSFM-LP, NC)
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)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Maher (mixcloud.com, WA)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
Daryana Antipova (WFHB-FM, IN)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM & mixcloud.com, GA)
Denis McGilvray (KPBX-FM, OK)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Doug Tucker (KWVA-FM, OR)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Gordon Nash (folkmusicnotebook.com & mixcloud.com, NY)
Greg Priddy & Tom Mazzone (WJCU-FM, OH)
Helen Leicht (folkmusicnotebook.com, PA)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
James Sereda (WUSB-FM, NY)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com, SC)
John Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Kelly Walker (WTSU-FM & podcast, AL)
Ken Batista (WRCT-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Larry Berger (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
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 & folktunefinder.com, New Zealand)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Porzio (Cox Cable, VA)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM & mixcloud.com, WA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WWUH-FM & WHUS-FM, CT)
Terry B. Moses & Naomi Soule (KCLC-FM, MO)
Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & podcast, PA)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wally Bowen (KOCF-LP, OR)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM & mixcloud.com, NY)