Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
April 2006
Compiled by Richard Gillmann of KBCS-FM
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L
TOP ALBUMS AND SONGS OF APRIL 2006
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 13163 airplays from 141 different DJs
1: "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions," Bruce Springsteen [Columbia, new] (66)
"O Mary Don't You Weep" (9)
"Erie Canal" (8)
"Froggie Went A Courtin" (7)
"Old Dan Tucker" (7)
2: "Love And Fear," Tom Russell [Hightone, 2/06] (58)
"Sound Of One Heart Breaking" (15)
"Stealing Electricity" (10)
"It Goes Away" (8)
"Pugilist At 59" (8)
3: "My Remembrance Of You," Diana Jones [Newsong, 3/06] (56)
"Pretty Girl" (14)
"All My Money On You" (7)
"My Beloved" (6)
"Pony" (6)
4: "Skunkmello," Guy Davis [Red House, 4/06] (55)
"Natural Born Eas'man" (11)
"Po' Boy, Great Long Ways From Home" (11)
"Chocolate Man" (8)
5: "Closer," Lui Collins [Waterbug, 4/06] (53)
"Red Red Robin" (11)
"Step Into The Water" (7)
"All The Pretty Birds" (5)
6: "Liberty Tree," Mission Street Project [Hudson Harding, new] (49)
"Armageddon" (4)
"I Love My Country" (4)
"I Oughtta Get A Gun" (4)
7: "Break Me Open," Johnsmith [Blue Pine, 4/06] (43)
"Pothole Season" (8)
"Back To The Mystery" (7)
"Honest Truth" (6)
8: "New Day," Claire Lynch [Rounder, 3/06] (42)
"Down In The Valley" (9)
"Be Ready To Sail" (7)
"Train Long Gone" (5)
8: "Tulips For Lunch," Chuck Brodsky [Waterbug, 2/06] (42)
"Liar Liar Pants On Fire" (8)
"Curse Of The Billy Goat" (7)
"Man Who Blew Kisses" (6)
10: "I'm A Mountain," Sarah Harmer [Cold Snap, 11/05] (40)
"How Deep In The Valley" (9)
"I Am Aglow" (9)
"I'm A Mountain" (7)
11: "Little Willies," Little Willies [Milking Bull, 3/06] (33)
"Roly Poly" (8)
"I Gotta Get Drunk" (6)
"Easy As The Rain" (5)
11: "Shining Through," Tena Moyer [DocRoc, new] (33)
"Company Man" (12)
"Shining Through" (6)
"Falling From Grace" (4)
13: "What's That I Hear?: The Songs of Phil Ochs," Various Artists [Sliced Bread, 1998] (32)
"Bracero," John Gorka (4)
"I Ain't Marching Anymore," Arlo Guthrie (3)
14: "Your Daughters And Your Sons," Duhks [Sugar Hill, 2003] (30)
"Rock Of Ages" (6)
"Leather Winged Bat" (5)
"Pretty Boy Floyd \ Stoney Point" (5)
15: "She Waits For Night," Uncle Earl [Rounder, 7/05] (29)
"Sugar Babe" (5)
"Ida Red" (3)
16: "Love Sweet Love," Lynn Miles [Red House, 4/05] (28)
"8 Hour Drive" (5)
"Night Drive" (4)
16: "Not Too Far From The Tree," Bryan Sutton [Sugar Hill, 3/06] (28)
"Forked Deer" (6)
"Lonesome Fiddle Blues" (4)
"Whiskey Before Breakfast" (4)
18: "Hope And Other Casualties," Mark Erelli [Signature, 3/06] (27)
"Passing Through" (7)
"Seasons Pass" (7)
19: "Laughing In The Face Of The Blues," Jack Williams [Wind River, 10/05] (26)
"Buckets Of Rain" (4)
"High Cotton" (4)
"Life Is Sweet" (4)
19: "Lost John Dean," Kieran Kane, Kevin Welch And Fats Kaplin [Compass, new] (26)
"Monkey Jump" (6)
"Lost John Dean" (4)
"Postcard From Mexico" (4)
19: "Road Runner," Albert Lee [Sugar Hill, new] (26)
"Dimming Of The Day" (4)
"Julie's House" (4)
19: "Sail Away: The Songs Of Randy Newman," Various Artists [Sugar Hill, new] (26)
"Mr. President," Sam Bush (5)
"Louisiana 1927," Sonny Landreth (4)
"Political Science," Duhks (4)
23: "Being There," Steve Gillette And Cindy Mangsen [Compass, new] (25)
"Kid With The Comic Book" (5)
"High Cotton" (4)
"Road Through The Woods" (4)
24: "Knuckleball Suite," Peter Mulvey [Signature, new] (24)
"You And Me And The 10 Thousand Things" (7)
"Lila Blue" (3)
25: "Daybreak: Fainne An Lae," Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh [Compass, new] (23)
"Free And Easy" (5)
"Persuasion" (5)
"Banks Of The Nile" (4)
25: "Forerunner," The Cottars [Rounder, 1/06] (23)
"Waterlily" (5)
"Honeysuckle Medley" (3)
25: "Generation Nation," Darol Anger's Republic Of Strings [Compass, 4/06] (23)
"Chain Of Fools" (7)
"Bluebird" (3)
25: "The Great Divide," Eric Taylor [Blue Ruby, 1/06] (23)
"The Great Divide" (10)
"Bonnie And Avery" (3)
25: "Spooked," Marley's Ghost [Sage Arts, 2/06] (23)
"Old Time Religion" (4)
"Palms Of Victory" (4)
30: "Made Of Mud," Dana Cooper [King Easy, 9/05] (22)
"Step Into The Light" (5)
"Pretty Boy Floyd" (4)
31: "This Old Road," Kris Kristofferson [New West, 3/06] (21)
"Pilgrim's Progress" (5)
"This Old Road" (4)
"Wild American" (4)
32: "The Day The River Sang," John Stewart [Appleseed, 2/06] (20)
"New Orleans" (7)
"Amanda Won't Dance" (3)
32: "Let My People Go!," Kim And Reggie Harris & Rabbi Jonathan Kligler [Appleseed, 2/05] (20)
"Man Come Into Egypt" (4)
"Let My People Go: Story Of An Activist's Life," Juanita Nelson (3)
34: "Departure," The Mammals [Signature, 2/06] (19)
"Kiss The Break Of Day" (3)
"Satisfied Mind" (3)
34: "Flying An Unknown Flag," Pete Morton [Harbourtown, 2/06] (19)
"Shores Of Italy" (7)
"Harvest" (3)
34: "From The Pasture To The Future," The Waybacks [Compass, new] (19)
"From The Pasture To The Future" (5)
"Petrified Man" (4)
34: "I Pledge Allegiance To Myself," Lizzie West & The White Buffalo [Appleseed, new] (19)
"19 Miles To Baghdad" (5)
"Portrait Of An Artist As A Young Woman" (3)
38: "Classic Railroad Songs," Various Artists [Smithsonian/Folkways, 1/06] (18)
"Freight Train," Elizabeth Cotten (2)
38: "Deceiving Blues," Johnson, Miller And Dermody [Orb Discs, new] (18)
"Springtime Blues" (6)
"Some Of These Days" (3)
38: "Red Letter Day," The Gibson Brothers [Sugar Hill, 1/06] (18)
"Barn Song" (3)
"I Got A Woman" (3)
38: "Try A Little Kindness," Bobby Osborne [Rounder, 2/06] (18)
"Hard Times" (4)
"Certain" (3)
42: "Case For Case: A Tribute To The Songs Of Peter Case," Various Artists [Hungry For, new] (17)
"Still Playin," Sam Baker (3)
"Travelin' Light," Todd Snider (3)
42: "Fiddler's Green," Tim O'Brien [Sugar Hill, 8/05] (17)
"Early Morning Rain" (4)
"Buffalo Skinners" (3)
44: "Before The Separation," Freebo [Poppabo, 1/06] (16)
"Before The Separation" (4)
"You Don't Have To Live This Way" (3)
44: "Blues And Ballads," Brooks Williams [Red Guitar Blue, new] (16)
"Weepin' Willow Blues" (4)
44: "Even The Lost Creek," Laura Cortese [Self, 2/06] (16)
"Bluejays" (4)
"Boat Song" (3)
44: "Fair And Square," John Prine [Oh Boy, 4/05] (16)
"My Darlin' Hometown" (3)
44: "Half Of My Crime," Annie Gallup [Waterbug, 3/06] (16)
"I Rode The Train" (3)
49: "The Back Fields," Tim Grimm [Wind River, 10/05] (15)
"My Turn" (3)
"People's Highway" (3)
49: "Blues And Lamentations," Kate Campbell [Large River, 8/05] (15)
"New Blues" (3)
"Peace Coems A Stealing Slow" (3)
49: "Celebration Of Life: Musicians Against Childhood Cancer," Various Artists [Skaggs Family, new] (15)
"He Goes To Church," Cherryholmes (2)
49: "Far Past The Outskirts," Rough Shop [Perdition, new] (15)
"I'm Your Man" (4)
49: "Farewells And Fantasies," Phil Ochs [Rhino, 1997] (15)
"Changes" (2)
49: "Flower Of Avalon," Tracy Grammer [Signature, 4/05] (15)
"Laughlin Boy" (5)
"Gypsy Rose" (4)
49: "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?: The Songs Of Pete Seeger," Various Artists [Appleseed, 1998] (15)
"Of Time And Rivers Flowing," Richie Havens (2)
56: "40 Days," Wailin' Jennys [Red House, 2004] (14)
"One Voice" (4)
"Arlington" (3)
56: "Blissville," Jeff Talmadge [Corazong, 1/06] (14)
"Driving To Blissville" (4)
"40 Days Of Rain" (3)
56: "Fields Of Dreams And Glory," Dan McKinnon [Self, 1/06] (14)
"Aesop's Fables" (2)
56: "Folk Is The New Black," Janis Ian [Cooking Vinyl, 2/06] (14)
"Folk Is The New Black" (2)
56: "Like Water," Paul Kamm And Eleanore MacDonald [Freewheel, 9/05] (14)
"Like Water" (5)
"Judas Silver" (3)
56: "Moonshine Boogie," Two High String Band [Blue Corn, 2/06] (14)
"Crossing The Devil's Backbone" (3)
"Moonshine Boogie" (3)
56: "Radiator," Brianna Lane [Pay My Rent, 1/06] (14)
"Good Guys" (6)
63: "Back To The Well," Daughters Of Bluegrass [Blue Circle, new] (13)
"Hicker Nut Ridge" (2)
63: "Ghost Repeater," Jeffrey Foucault [Signature, new] (13)
"Ghost Repeater" (4)
"Train To Jackson" (3)
63: "I Sing The Body Acoustic," Joe Giacoio [Romantic Devil, 2/06] (13)
"God Knows" (3)
63: "Lucky For Some," Dick Gaughan [Greentrax, new] (13)
"Whatever Happened" (5)
63: "McNally's Row Of Flats," Mick Moloney [Compass, new] (13)
"I Never Drink Behind The Bar" (3)
63: "The Other Side Of The Glass," Paul Mills [Borealis, 2/06] (13)
"45 Years"
63: "Scarecrow's Lament," Russ Rentler [Self, 3/06] (13)
"Scarecrow's Lament" (5)
"Farewell To Whiskey" (3)
63: "Seeds: The Songs Of Pete Seeger, Vol. 3," Pete Seeger & Friends [Appleseed, 2003] (13)
"From Way Up Here," Michelle Greene (3)
63: "Songs To Hang On Stars," Mary Sue Twohy [Hudson Harding, 1/06] (13)
"Songs To Hang On Stars" (5)
63: "Take Me Back," April Verch [Rounder, 2/06] (13)
"Cruel Moon" (3)
73: "Essential Roy Orbison," Roy Orbison [Legacy, new] (12)
"Only The Lonely" (3)
73: "29 Dances," Jan Smith [Landslide, new] (12)
"Rum In My Morning Coffee" (4)
"Gorham Mountain" (3)
73: "Back Home In Sulphur Springs," Norman And Nancy Blake [Dualtone, 1/06] (12)
"Don't Be Afraid Of The Neo-Cons" (3)
73: "Bob Dylan Uncovered," Various Artists [Paradiddle, new] (12)
"One Too Many Mornings," Caroline Doctorow (3)
73: "California Country," I See Hawks In L. A [Western Seeds, 3/06] (12)
"California Country" (5)
73: "Cat Tales: Songs Of The Feline Persuasion," Cindy Mangsen [Compass Rose, 12/05] (12)
"Rudy's Big Adventure" (5)
73: "Cry Love," Albert And Gage [Moon House, 3/06] (12)
"Before I Go" (3)
"Comin' Home" (3)
73: "Here To Sing," Bonnie Koloc [Self, 2/06] (12)
"Snake" (3)
73: "Land Of Milk And Honey," Eliza Gilkyson [Red House, 2004] (12)
"Peace Call" (8)
73: "My Better Self," Dar Williams [Razor & Tie, 9/05] (12)
"Teen For God" (3)
73: "Parables And Primes," Danny Schmidt [Live Once, 7/05] (12)
"Stained Glass" (5)
73: "Paradise Hotel," Eliza Gilkyson [Red House, 8/05] (12)
"Man Of God" (3)
"Paradise Hotel" (3)
73: "Prairie Wind," Neil Young [Reprise, 9/05] (12)
"Painter" (4)
"Falling Off The Face Of The Earth" (3)
73: "Song Of The Traveling Daughter," Abigail Washburn [Nettwerk, 8/05] (12)
"Backstep Cindy - Purple Bamboo" (2)
87: "After Hours," Big Al Anderson [Legacy, 3/06] (11)
"What's A Thousand Miles" (2)
87: "Black Cadillac," Rosanne Cash [Capitol, 1/06] (11)
"God Is In The Roses" (3)
"Radio Operator" (3)
87: "Citation," Scott Miller And The Commonwealth [Sugar Hill, 3/06] (11)
"Only Road" (3)
"Wild Things" (2)
87: "Half A Million Miles," The Kennedys [Appleseed, 7/05] (11)
"Chimes Of Freedom" (7)
"Midnight Ghost" (2)
87: "Live At The Ryman," Marty Stuart [Universal South, 2/06] (11)
"Hillbilly Rock" (3)
"Mr. John Henry, The Steel Drivin' Man" (2)
87: "Lone Prairie," Matt Brown [Self, new] (11)
"Fire On The Mountain" (3)
"Horses In The Canebrake" (3)
87: "No Direction Home," Bob Dylan [Columbia, 8/05] (11)
"Don't Think Twice, It's Alright" (2)
"Man Of Constant Sorrow" (2)
87: "O Brother, Where Art Thou? Soundtrack," Various Artists [Mercury, 2000] (11)
"I'll Fly Away," Alison Krauss And Gillian Welch (3)
"Big Rock Candy Mountain," Va/Harry McClintock (2)
87: "Pay The Devil," Van Morrison [Lost Highway, 3/06] (11)
"Back Street Affair" (2)
"There Stands The Glass" (2)
87: "The Road Of Tears," Battlefield Band [Temple, new] (11)
"Emigrant" (3)
"Plane Wreck At Los Gatos" (3)
97: "And Another Thing," Joel Fafard [Self, 3/06] (10)
"Auckland Express" (3)
"Clickety Clack" (2)
97: "The Art Of Virtue," Adrienne Young And Little Sadie [Addie Belle, 6/05] (10)
"Hills And Hollers" (3)
"Jump The Broom" (3)
97: "Do I Move You?," Janiva Magness [Northern Blues, new] (10)
"Don't Let Your Memories" (2)
"I Can't Stop Crying" (2)
97: "The Duhks," The Duhks [Sugar Hill, 2/05] (10)
"Gene's Machine" (3)
"Dancehall Girls/Bozeeman Boogie" (2)
97: "Every Step Of The Way," Mark Dvorak [Waterbug, 1/06] (10)
"My Love Grows" (3)
"My Rose Of Jericho" (2)
97: "Home," James Keelaghan [Appleseed, 2002] (10)
"Red-Winged Blackbird" (5)
"Sing My Heart Home" (2)
97: "Hop High," Crooked Still [Footprint, 2004] (10)
"Last Fair Deal Gone Down" (2)
"Lonesome Road" (2)
97: "Jimson Weed," Nathan [Nettwerk, 2004] (10)
"Sunset Chaser" (4)
"Emelina" (2)
97: "Life's An Intelligence Test," Bruce Holmes [Haven, 10/05] (10)
"Life's An Intelligence Test" (4)
"Plague Ship" (2)
97: "Lissa Schneckenburger," Lissa Schneckenburger [Footprint, 3/05] (10)
"Dear Companion" (2)
"Irish Girl" (2)
97: "Say I Am You," The Weepies [Nettwerk, 3/06] (10)
"Take It From Me" (3)
"Gotta Have You" (2)
97: "Yellow," Cary Cooper [Hudson Harding, 10/05] (10)
"All The Ways You Give Yourself Away" (3)
"Yellow" (3)
TOP SONGS OF APRIL 2006
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 13163 airplays from 141 different DJs
1. "Pretty Girl" (16)
by Diana Jones
from "My Remembrance Of You"
2. "Sound Of One Heart Breaking" (15)
by Tom Russell
from "Love And Fear"
3. "Company Man" (12)
by Tena Moyer
from "Shining Through"
3. "Natural Born Eas'man" (12)
by Guy Davis
from "Skunkmello"
5. "Po' Boy, Great Long Ways From Home" (11)
by Guy Davis
from "Skunkmello"
5. "Red Red Robin" (11)
by Lui Collins
from "Closer"
7. "The Great Divide" (10)
by Eric Taylor
from "The Great Divide"
7. "Stealing Electricity" (10)
by Tom Russell
from "Love And Fear"
9. "Down In The Valley" (9)
by Claire Lynch
from "New Day"
9. "How Deep In The Valley" (9)
by Sarah Harmer
from "I'm A Mountain"
9. "I Am Aglow" (9)
by Sarah Harmer
from "I'm A Mountain"
9. "O Mary Don't You Weep" (9)
by Bruce Springsteen
from "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions"
13. "All My Money On You" (8)
by Diana Jones
from "My Remembrance Of You"
13. "Chocolate Man" (8)
by Guy Davis
from "Skunkmello"
13. "Erie Canal" (8)
by Bruce Springsteen
from "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions"
13. "It Goes Away" (8)
by Tom Russell
from "Love And Fear"
13. "Liar Liar Pants On Fire" (8)
by Chuck Brodsky
from "Tulips For Lunch"
13. "Passing Through" (8)
by Mark Erelli
from "Hope And Other Casualties"
13. "Pony" (8)
by Diana Jones
from "My Remembrance Of You"
13. "Pothole Season" (8)
by Johnsmith
from "Break Me Open"
13. "Pugilist At 59" (8)
by Tom Russell
from "Love And Fear"
13. "Roly Poly" (8)
by Little Willies
from "Little Willies"
13. "Seasons Pass" (8)
by Mark Erelli
from "Hope And Other Casualties"
24. "Back To The Mystery" (7)
by Johnsmith
from "Break Me Open"
24. "Be Ready To Sail" (7)
by Claire Lynch
from "New Day"
24. "Chain Of Fools" (7)
by Darol Anger's Republic Of Strings
from "Generation Nation"
24. "Chimes Of Freedom" (7)
by The Kennedys
from "Half A Million Miles"
24. "Curse Of The Billy Goat" (7)
by Chuck Brodsky
from "Tulips For Lunch"
24. "Froggie Went A Courtin" (7)
by Bruce Springsteen
from "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions"
24. "I'm A Mountain" (7)
by Sarah Harmer
from "I'm A Mountain"
24. "New Orleans" (7)
by John Stewart
from "The Day The River Sang"
24. "Old Dan Tucker" (7)
by Bruce Springsteen
from "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions"
24. "Pay Me My Money Down" (7)
by Bruce Springsteen
from "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions"
24. "Shores Of Italy" (7)
by Pete Morton
from "Flying An Unknown Falg"
24. "Step Into The Water" (7)
by Lui Collins
from "Closer"
24. "You And Me And The 10 Thousand Things" (7)
by Peter Mulvey
from "Knuckleball Suite"
37. "Peace Call" (6)
by Eliza Gilkyson
from "Land Of Milk And Honey"
37. "California Country" (6)
by I See Hawks In L. A
from "California Country"
37. "Changes" (6)
by Phil Ochs
from "Farewells And Fantasies"
37. "Cold Grey Ground" (6)
by Diana Jones
from "My Remembrance Of You"
37. "Forked Deer" (6)
by Bryan Sutton
from "Not Too Far From The Tree"
37. "Gentle Arms Of Eden" (6)
by Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer
from "Drum Hat Buddha"
37. "Good Guys" (6)
by Brianna Lane
from "Radiator"
37. "Hold On Me" (6)
by Diana Jones
from "My Remembrance Of You"
37. "Honest Truth" (6)
by Johnsmith
from "Break Me Open"
37. "I Can See Clearly Now" (6)
by Roadside Cafe
from "Grand Opening"
37. "I Gotta Get Drunk" (6)
by Little Willies
from "Little Willies"
37. "Let The Big Dog Eat" (6)
by Jim Van Cleve
from "Jim Van Cleve"
also "Prime Cuts Bluegr. 80"
37. "Like Water" (6)
by Paul Kamm And Eleanore MacDonald
from "Like Water"
37. "Man Who Blew Kisses" (6)
by Chuck Brodsky
from "Tulips For Lunch"
37. "Monkey Jump" (6)
by Kieran Kane, Kevin Welch And Fats Kaplin
from "Lost John Dean"
37. "My Beloved" (6)
by Diana Jones
from "My Remembrance Of You"
37. "Rock Of Ages" (6)
by Duhks
from "Your Daughters And Sons"
37. "Rudy's Big Adventure" (6)
by Cindy Mangsen
from "Cat Tales: Songs Of The Feline Persuasion"
37. "Scarecrow's Lament" (6)
by Russ Rentler
from "Scarecrow's Lament"
37. "Shining Through" (6)
by Tena Moyer
from "Shining Through"
37. "Springtime Blues" (6)
by Johnson, Miller And Dermody
from "Deceiving Blues"
37. "Stained Glass" (6)
by Danny Schmidt
from "Parables And Primes"
59. "19 Miles To Baghdad" (5)
by Lizzie West & The White Buffalo
from "I Pledge Allegiance To Myself"
59. "8 Hour Drive" (5)
by Lynn Miles
from "Love Sweet Love"
59. "Act Naturally" (5)
by Buck Owens
from "Best Of Buck Owens"
59. "All The Pretty Birds" (5)
by Lui Collins
from "Closer"
59. "Arlington" (5)
by Wailin' Jennys
from "40 Days"
59. "Back To The Well" (5)
by Daughters Of Bluegrass
from "Prime Cuts Bluegr. 80"
59. "Cold Cold Ground" (5)
by Johnsmith
from "Break Me Open"
59. "Deja Vu" (5)
by Mission Street Project
from "Liberty Tree"
59. "Delicate Balance" (5)
by Tom Dundee
from "Delicate Balance"
59. "Easy As The Rain" (5)
by Little Willies
from "Little Willies"
59. "Fever Moon" (5)
by Diana Jones
from "My Remembrance Of You"
59. "Free And Easy" (5)
by Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh
from "Daybreak: Fainne An Lae"
59. "From The Pasture To The Future" (5)
by The Waybacks
from "From The Pasture To The Future"
59. "Hooking Bull At The Landing" (5)
by Guy Davis
from "Skunkmello"
59. "I Ain't Marching Anymore" (5)
by Phil Ochs
from "I Ain't Marching Anymore"
59. "I Love My Country" (5)
by Mission Street Project
from "Liberty Tree"
59. "I Oughtta Get A Gun" (5)
by Mission Street Project
from "Liberty Tree"
59. "It Takes Love To Make A Home" (5)
by Guy Davis
from "Skunkmello"
59. "Jesse James" (5)
by Bruce Springsteen
from "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions"
59. "Kid With The Comic Book" (5)
by Steve Gillette And Cindy Mangsen
from "Being There"
59. "Laughlin Boy" (5)
by Tracy Grammer
from "Flower Of Avalon"
59. "Lay Me Down" (5)
by Diana Jones
from "My Remembrance Of You"
59. "Leather Winged Bat" (5)
by Duhks
from "Your Daughters And Your"
59. "Mr. President" (5)
by Sam Bush
from "Sail Away: The Songs Of Randy Newman"
59. "Muddy River" (5)
by Alecia Nugent
from "Little Girl . . . A Big 4-Lane"
59. "My Turn" (5)
by Tim Grimm
from "The Back Fields"
59. "Persuasion" (5)
by Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh
from "Daybreak: Fainne An Lae"
59. "Pilgrim's Progress" (5)
by Kris Kristofferson
from "This Old Road"
59. "Political Science" (5)
by Duhks
from "Sail Away. The Songs Of Randy Newman"
59. "Pretty Boy Floyd \ Stoney Point" (5)
by Duhks
from "Your Daughters And Your Sons"
59. "Red-Winged Blackbird" (5)
by James Keelaghan
from "Home"
59. "Sail Away" (5)
by Tim O'Brien
from "Sail Away. The Songs Of Randy Newman"
59. "Seeing Things" (5)
by Heidi Muller And Bob Webb
from "Seeing Things"
59. "Seventh Sea" (5)
by Dougie MacLean
from "Inside The Thunder"
59. "Shenandoah" (5)
by Bruce Springsteen
from "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions"
59. "Songs To Hang On Stars" (5)
by Mary Sue Twohy
from "Songs To Hang On Stars"
59. "Step Into The Light" (5)
by Dana Cooper
from "Made Of Mud"
59. "Stolen Children" (5)
by Tom Russell
from "Love And Fear"
59. "Sugar Babe" (5)
by Uncle Earl
from "She Waits For Night"
59. "Train Long Gone" (5)
by Claire Lynch
from "New Day"
59. "Up This Hill And Down" (5)
by Claire Lynch
from "New Day"
59. "Waterlily" (5)
by The Cottars
from "Forerunner"
59. "We Shall Overcome" (5)
by Bruce Springsteen
from "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions"
59. "Whatever Happened" (5)
by Dick Gaughan
from "Lucky For Some"
59. "Whiskey Before Breakfast" (5)
by Bryan Sutton
from "Not Too Far From The Tree"
TOP ARTISTS OF APRIL 2006
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 13163 airplays from 141 different DJs
1. Tom Russell (86)
2. Bruce Springsteen (79)
3. Phil Ochs (77)
4. Diana Jones (68)
5. Guy Davis (63)
6. Pete Seeger (60)
7. Chuck Brodsky (57)
7. Lui Collins (57)
9. Bob Dylan (53)
10. Mission Street Project (52)
11. Claire Lynch (50)
12. Johnsmith (48)
13. The Duhks (47)
14. Sarah Harmer (46)
15. Jack Williams (39)
15. Tim O'Brien (39)
17. Peter Mulvey (37)
18. John Prine (36)
18. Richard Shindell (36)
20. Bryan Sutton (35)
20. Eliza Gilkyson (35)
20. James Keelaghan (35)
20. Mark Erelli (35)
24. Little Willies (33)
24. Tena Moyer (33)
26. Buck Owens (32)
26. Marley's Ghost (32)
26. Steve Gillette And Cindy Mangsen (32)
29. Lynn Miles (31)
30. Kate Campbell (30)
30. Kim And Reggie Harris (30)
30. Nanci Griffith (30)
30. Uncle Earl (30)
34. Greg Brown (29)
34. John McCutcheon (29)
36. Albert Lee (28)
36. The Mammals (28)
38. Annie Gallup (27)
38. Eric Taylor (27)
38. Tim Grimm (27)
41. Dar Williams (26)
41. Pete Morton (26)
41. Tom Dundee (26)
44. Alecia Nugent (25)
44. Brooks Williams (25)
44. The Cottars (25)
44. Dana Cooper (25)
44. Lucy Kaplansky (25)
44. Tom Paxton (25)
50. Darol Anger's Republic Of Strings (24)
50. David Francey (24)
50. David Olney (24)
50. Janis Ian (24)
50. Kieran Kane, Kevin Welch And Fats Kaplin (24)
50. Richard Thompson (24)
50. The Waybacks (24)
57. Kris Delmhorst (23)
57. Kris Kristofferson (23)
59. Cheryl Wheeler (22)
59. Cosy Sheridan (22)
59. John Stewart (22)
59. Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh (22)
59. Steve Goodman (22)
64. Eric Andersen (21)
64. Garnet Rogers (21)
64. Joan Baez (21)
64. Lizzie West & The White Buffalo (21)
68. Christine Lavin (20)
68. John Gorka (20)
68. Johnson, Miller And Dermody (20)
68. Mustard's Retreat (20)
68. Neil Young (20)
68. Paul Kamm And Eleanore MacDonald (20)
68. Townes Van Zandt (20)
75. Alison Krauss (19)
75. Bill Staines (19)
75. Bruce Cockburn (19)
75. Daughters Of Bluegrass (19)
75. Dave Van Ronk (19)
75. The Gibson Brothers (19)
75. Gillian Welch (19)
75. Peter Mayer (19)
75. Pierce Pettis (19)
75. Robin And Linda Williams (19)
75. Woody Guthrie (19)
86. Blue Highway (18)
86. Claudia Schmidt (18)
86. Dan McKinnon (18)
86. Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer (18)
86. David Massengill (18)
86. Dougie MacLean (18)
86. Kate Rusby (18)
86. The Kennedys (18)
86. Patty Griffin (18)
86. Roy Orbison (18)
86. Wailin' Jennys (18)
97. Bobby Osborne (17)
97. Cindy Mangsen (17)
97. Danny Schmidt (17)
97. David Wilcox (17)
97. Dick Gaughan (17)
97. Iris DeMent (17)
97. Jeffrey Foucault (17)
97. Laura Cortese (17)
97. Lester Flatt And Earl Scruggs (17)
97. Rod MacDonald (17)
97. Susan Werner (17)
97. Tracy Grammer (17)
109. Harvey Reid (16)
109. Doc Watson (16)
109. Emmylou Harris (16)
109. Erik Balkey (16)
109. Freebo (16)
109. Guy Clark (16)
109. Johnny Cash (16)
109. Rosanne Cash (16)
109. Russ Rentler (16)
109. Van Morrison (16)
119. 2 High String Band (15)
119. Bill Morrissey (15)
119. Eva Cassidy (15)
119. I See Hawks In L. A (15)
119. Jeff Talmadge (15)
119. Jerry Douglas (15)
119. Joe Giacoio (15)
119. Loreena McKennitt (15)
119. Rough Shop (15)
128. Gene Pitney (14)
128. Natalie Merchant (14)
128. Abigail Washburn (14)
128. April Verch (14)
128. Bela Fleck And The Flecktones (14)
128. Brianna Lane (14)
128. Bryan Bowers (14)
128. Chieftains (14)
128. Jan Smith (14)
128. Joni Mitchell (14)
128. Josh Ritter (14)
128. Judy Collins (14)
128. Lissa Schneckenburger (14)
128. Magpie (14)
128. Paul Mills (14)
128. Si Kahn (14)
128. Stairwell Sisters (14)
145. Albert And Gage (13)
145. Bonnie Koloc (13)
145. Dolly Parton (13)
145. Ellis Paul (13)
145. Eric Bogle (13)
145. Gordon Lightfoot (13)
145. Lauren Sheehan (13)
145. Leo Kottke (13)
145. Lou And Peter Berryman (13)
145. Lyle Lovett (13)
145. Marty Stuart (13)
145. Mary Sue Twohy (13)
145. Mick Moloney (13)
145. Norman And Nancy Blake (13)
145. Robert Earl Keen (13)
145. Shawn Colvin (13)
145. Steve Earle (13)
162. Adrienne Young (12)
162. Arlo Guthrie (12)
162. Battlefield Band (12)
162. Bill Monroe (12)
162. Bruce Holmes (12)
162. Carter Family (12)
162. Crooked Still (12)
162. David Roth (12)
162. Doyle Lawson (12)
162. Eddie From Ohio (12)
162. Fred Eaglesmith (12)
162. Grace Griffith (12)
162. Janiva Magness (12)
162. Joel Mabus (12)
162. Karen Savoca (12)
162. Matt Brown (12)
162. Michelle Shocked (12)
162. Mountain Heart (12)
162. Nathan (12)
162. Pat Donohue (12)
162. Patty Larkin (12)
162. Ramblin' Jack Elliott (12)
162. Scott Miller And The Commonwealth (12)
162. Taj Mahal (12)
162. The Weepies (12)
187. Art Thieme (11)
187. David Lamotte (11)
187. Doyle Lawson And Quicksilver (11)
187. Harry Manx (11)
187. John Hartford (11)
187. Kat Eggleston (11)
187. Ladysmith Black Mambazo (11)
187. Les Barker (11)
187. Nickel Creek (11)
187. Terri Hendrix (11)
187. Willie Nelson (11)
187. Wishing Chair (11)
199. John Fahey (10)
199. Truckstop Honeymoon (10)
199. Rise (10)
199. Andrew Calhoun (10)
199. Brigitte Demeyer (10)
199. Capitol Steps (10)
199. Cary Cooper (10)
199. Catie Curtis (10)
199. Dave Alvin (10)
199. David Grisman (10)
199. Finest Kind (10)
199. James Talley (10)
199. Joel Rafael Band (10)
199. Mary Gauthier (10)
199. Michael Smith (10)
199. Odetta (10)
199. Peter Ostroushko (10)
199. Rachel Bissex (10)
199. Red Stick Ramblers (10)
199. Rosalie Sorrels (10)
199. Sarah Lee Guthrie And Johnny Irion (10)
199. Shelley Posen (10)
199. Solas (10)
199. Susan McKeown (10)
TOP LABELS OF APRIL 2006
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 13163 airplays from 141 different DJs
1. Rounder (363)
2. Sugar Hill (266)
3. Columbia (252)
4. Compass (216)
5. Red House (211)
6. Appleseed (152)
7. Signature (144)
8. Waterbug (127)
9. Smithsonian/Folkways (101)
10. Philo (98)
11. Hightone (97)
12. Borealis (83)
13. Flying Fish (82)
14. Rebel (73)
14. Warner (73)
16. Elektra (65)
16. Green Linnet (65)
16. Shanachie (65)
16. Wind River (65)
20. Vanguard (64)
21. Rhino (57)
22. Greentrax (54)
23. Reprise (50)
24. Sony (48)
25. Dualtone (47)
26. A&M (45)
26. Capitol (45)
28. Sliced Bread (42)
29. New West (40)
29. RCA (40)
31. Folk-Legacy (38)
31. Nettwerk (38)
33. Zoe (35)
34. Koch (34)
34. Pinecastle (34)
36. Skaggs Family (33)
37. Hudson Harding (31)
37. Mercury (31)
39. Razor And Tie (30)
40. Gadfly (28)
40. MCA (28)
42. Alligator (26)
42. Atlantic (26)
42. Blue Corn (26)
42. CMH (26)
46. Hannibal (25)
47. County (24)
47. Blue Circle (24)
47. Lost Highway (24)
47. Northern Blues (24)
47. Topic (24)
52. Sage Arts (23)
53. EMI (22)
53. Milking Bull (22)
55. Putumayo (21)
56. Woodpecker (20)
56. Blue Pine (20)
58. Blix Street (19)
58. Nonesuch (19)
60. Back Porch (18)
60. Epic (18)
62. Fallen Angle (17)
62. Island (17)
62. Newsong (17)
65. Arc (16)
65. Copper Creek (16)
65. Harbourtown (16)
65. Hungry For (16)
65. Oasis (16)
65. True North (16)
71. Rykodisc (15)
71. Snow Goose (15)
71. Yodel-Ay-Hee (15)
71. KBC (14)
71. Bear Family (14)
71. Narada (14)
71. Windham Hill (14)
78. Arhoolie (13)
78. Blue Boat (13)
78. Blue Note (13)
78. Blue Ruby (13)
78. Fantasy (13)
78. Oh Boy (13)
78. Romantic Devil (13)
85. Acoustic Disc (12)
85. BMG (12)
85. Cold Snap (12)
85. Large River (12)
85. Red Pajamas (12)
85. Ruf (12)
85. Yep Roc (12)
92. Dunkeld (11)
92. Freewheel (11)
92. Live Once (11)
92. Perdition (11)
92. Verve (11)
97. Legacy (10)
97. Laker (10)
97. Addie Belle (10)
97. Cooking Vinyl (10)
97. Corazong (10)
97. Docroc (10)
97. Flyte (10)
97. Free Reed (10)
97. Jericho Beach (10)
97. King Easy (10)
97. Mrs Ackroyd (10)
97. Redwing (10)
97. Stony Plain (10)
97. Temple (10)
97. Yellow Room (10)