Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
October 2008
Compiled by Richard Gillmann of KBCS-FM
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L
TOP ALBUMS AND SONGS OF OCTOBER 2008
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12628 airplays from 142 different DJs
1: "Buena Vista," Robin And Linda Williams [Red House, 9/08] (77)
"Maybelle's Guitar And Monroe's Mandolin" (11)
"When A Thread Gets Caught" (9)
"Going, Going Gone" (8)
"Southern Shores" (8)
"Tied Down, Home Free" (8)
1: "Save The Day," Kate Campbell [Large River, 10/08] (77)
"Fordlandia" (13)
"Looking For Jesus" (10)
"Save The Day" (10)
"Shining Like The Sun" (8)
3: "Modern Hymns," Darrell Scott [Appleseed, 8/08] (61)
"American Tune" (11)
"Out Among The Stars" (9)
"Frisco Depot" (8)
"Urge For Going" (8)
4: "At 89," Pete Seeger [Appleseed, 9/08] (53)
"Waist Deep In The Big Muddy" (8)
"Or Else" (6)
"Water Is Wide" (5)
5: "Two Sets," Chuck Brodsky [Waterbug, 7/08] (52)
"He Came To Our Town" (9)
"Letters In The Dirt" (6)
"Talk To My Lawyer" (6)
5: "Jewell Ridge Coal," Jeni And Billy [Jewell Ridge, 7/08] (52)
"Tazewell Beauty Queen" (9)
"Chicken Ridge" (8)
"Miner's Reward" (7)
7: "Day After Tomorrow," Joan Baez [Razor And Tie, 9/08] (50)
"I Am A Wanderer" (15)
"God Is God" (14)
"Rose Of Sharon" (10)
"Day After Tomorrow" (8)
"Scarlet Tide" (8)
8: "Rattlin' Bones," Kasey Chambers And Shane Nicholson [Sugar Hill, 4/08] (43)
"Adeline" (6)
"Once In A While" (6)
"Wildflower" (5)
8: "Sweet Life," Catie Curtis [Compass, 9/08] (43)
"Sweet Life" (10)
"Over" (7)
"For Now" (5)
10: "Farewell To The Thief, Vol. 4," Various Artists [Running Scared, 9/08] (40)
"Election Blues," Fruit Of Labor Singing Ensemble (6)
"George W. Told The Nation," Tom Paxton (6)
"What We Need," Utah Phillips (6)
11: "Able Baker Charlie And Dog," Joe Crookston [Self, 2/08] (39)
"Hands Metal And Wood" (7)
"Bird By Bird" (6)
"Wandering Shepherd" (6)
11: "Beautiful World," Eliza Gilkyson [Red House, 5/08] (39)
"Great Correction" (6)
"Party's Over" (5)
"Unsustainable" (5)
11: "Fast Paced World," The Duhks [Sugar Hill, 8/08] (39)
"I See You" (11)
"Mighty Storm" (10)
"Sleepin Is All I Wanna Do" (5)
11: "Unbound," The Refugees [Wabuho, 7/08] (39)
"Unbound" (9)
"Fishin' In The Dark" (6)
"Jellico Highway" (5)
15: "Mission Street Project: Make Levees," Various Artists [Hudson Harding, 9/08] (38)
"My America," Anne Hills (8)
"Make Levees Not War," Pat Wictor (7)
"Born In The Usa," Erik Balkey (4)
16: "All I Intended To Be," Emmylou Harris [Nonesuch, 6/08] (37)
"How She Could Sing The Wildwood Flower" (10)
"Kern River" (6)
"All That You Have Is Your Soul" (5)
16: "Our Time," The Gordons [Inside Out, 6/08] (37)
"Shady Grove" (6)
"When I Get Over You" (5)
"300 Miles From Hazard" (4)
18: "Windward Away," Archie Fisher [Red House, 7/08] (34)
"Silver Coins" (5)
"Windward Away" (5)
"Every Man's Heart" (4)
18: "Rambling Boy," Charlie Haden Family & Friends [Decca, new] (34)
"Single Girl, Married Girl" (5)
"Oh, Take Me Back" (3)
20: "Promised Land," Dar Williams [Razor And Tie, 9/08] (33)
"Holly Tree" (8)
"Troubled Times" (8)
20: "Testament," Peter Lang [Horus, 4/08] (33)
"Brownsville Road" (10)
"Can't Feel At Home In This World Anymore" (4)
"Guabi Guabi" (4)
20: "Up On Rockfield," Vance Gilbert [Disismye, 9/08] (33)
"Goodbye Pluto" (7)
"Up On Rockfield" (6)
"Sing Me Down" (5)
23: "The Works," Jonatha Brooke [Bad Dog, 8/08] (32)
"King Of My Love" (5)
"Madonna On The Curb" (5)
"Taste Of Danger" (4)
24: "Delivered," Mark Erelli [Signature, 9/08] (29)
"5 Beer Moon" (5)
"Hope Dies Last" (5)
"Not Alone" (5)
24: "Holding Up The World," Tim Grimm [Vault, 5/08] (29)
"Holding Up The World" (8)
"Rebecca Versailles" (6)
"So It Goes" (4)
24: "Somewhere," Eva Cassidy [Blix Street, 8/08] (29)
"Bold Young Farmer" (9)
"Coat Of Many Colors" (5)
"My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose" (4)
24: "Still Crooked," Crooked Still [Signature, 6/08] (29)
"Absentee" (7)
"Tell Her To Come Back Home" (6)
"Undone In Sorrow" (5)
28: "Blue State Boy," Donal Hinely [ATOM, 4/08] (28)
"Blue State Boy" (7)
"Cecilia's Kitchen" (5)
"Winds Of Change" (5)
28: "Late Last Night," Robby Hecht [Self, 3/08] (28)
"Alone On A Saturday Night" (8)
"Something, Somehow" (5)
30: "Creatures Of Habit," Chuck McCabe [Scuppernong, 8/08] (25)
"Contractor" (9)
"Partisan Polka" (6)
30: "Flower And Iron," Malinky [Greentrax, new] (25)
"Pad The Road Wi Me" (6)
"Ploughboy And The Maid" (4)
30: "Night Flyer," Tony Rice [Rounder, 7/08] (25)
"4 Strong Winds" (4)
"Urge For Going" (4)
30: "Thanks For The Support," Roy Zimmerman [Metaphor, 8/08] (25)
"I Approve This Message" (5)
"Man, The Myth, The McCain" (5)
"Thanks For The Support" (4)
34: "Learning To Fall," Lowen And Navarro [Red Hen, 8/08] (24)
"Smile Of A Worried Man" (6)
"Better Man" (5)
"Learning To Fall" (5)
34: "Strangers In Another Country," Rosalie Sorrels [Red House, 8/08] (24)
"Talkin' Wolverine 14" (7)
"He Comes Like The Rain" (5)
36: "Calico Heart," Houston Jones [Summerhill, 7/08] (22)
"Coward's Game" (7)
"Aurora Borealis" (3)
36: "Ribbon Of Highway Endless Skyway," Various Artists [Music Road, 7/08] (22)
"Ramblin' Reckless Hobo," Joel Rafael (4)
"Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key," Joel Rafael (3)
36: "Time The Conqueror," Jackson Browne [Inside, 9/08] (22)
"Time The Conqueror" (6)
"Off Of Wonderland" (5)
39: "Abigail Washburn And The Sparrow Quartet," Abigail Washburn And The Sparrow Quartet [Nettwerk, 5/08] (21)
"Banjo Pickin' Girl" (7)
39: "For Love And Laughter," Solas [Compass, 8/08] (21)
"Merry Go Round" (5)
"There Is A Time" (3)
39: "Rendez-Vous," Beppe Gambetta [Gadfly, new] (21)
"Battle Of Waterloo" (6)
"Light In Torraca" (3)
39: "Steal The Blue," April Verch [Slab Town, new] (21)
"Fork Creek River" (4)
"Slip Away" (4)
43: "Sunset Waltz," Pat Wictor [Risky Disc, 5/08] (20)
"Songs Of Songs" (9)
"Well, Well, Well" (5)
"Existentialist Blues" (4)
43: "10 Years Of European World Of Bluegrass," Various Artists [Strictly Country, 4/08] (20)
"Typewriter," Rawhide (3)
43: "City Of Refuge," Rachel Harrington [Skinnydennis, 9/08] (20)
"Karen Kane" (4)
"Truman" (4)
43: "Moneyland," Del McCoury and Friends [McCoury, 7/08] (20)
"Moneyland," Del McCoury Band (8)
"Breadline Blues 2008," Del McCoury And Friends (4)
47: "Islands On The Moon," Mark Dunlop [Greentrax, 9/08] (19)
"Nightingale" (6)
"Black Velvet Band" (3)
47: "Just Another Day," Dan McKinnon [Self, 4/08] (19)
"Just Another Day" (4)
47: "The Peddler," Maria Dunn [Self, 9/08] (19)
"Tell Her I Was Brave" (3)
"You Can't Take That Away" (3)
47: "Resilience," Annabelle Chvostek [Borealis, new] (19)
"Wait For It" (5)
"Nashville" (4)
47: "The Sacred Shakers," The Sacred Shakers [Signature, 8/08] (19)
"12 Gates To The City" (3)
"Travelin Shoes" (3)
47: "Sex And Gasoline," Rodney Crowell [Yep Roc, 9/08] (19)
"Closer To Heaven" (5)
"Rise And Fall Of Intelligent Design" (4)
53: "Coal," Kathy Mattea [Captain Potato, 4/08] (18)
"Dark As A Dungeon" (3)
"L And N Don't Stop Here Anymore" (3)
53: "Daddy's Little Girl," Ellen Bukstel [Self, 7/08] (18)
"Daddy's Little Girl" (4)
"They Lost My Vote" (4)
53: "Leavin' Town," Michael Cleveland And Flamekeeper [Rounder, 7/08] (18)
"Jersusalem Ridge" (3)
56: "This Beautiful Mess," Michael Jerome Browne [Borealis, 9/08] (17)
"Low Tide" (3)
57: "Nobody Left To Crown," Richie Havens [Verve Forecast, 3/08] (16)
"Key" (12)
"Say It Isn't So" (12)
"Great Mandala" (10)
"One More Day" (9)
57: "I'm Just Like You," Emily Kurn [Self, new] (16)
"I'm Just Like You" (3)
"Light The Lamp" (3)
57: "Love And Other Tragedies," Red Molly [Self, 5/08] (16)
"May I Suggest" (4)
"Wichita" (3)
60: "Gulf Coast Blue," Denice Franke [Certain, 7/08] (15)
"Brand New Sky" (3)
"Seminole Girl" (3)
60: "No Turning Back," Lonesome River Band [Rural Rhythm, 9/08] (15)
"Like A Train Needs A Track" (6)
60: "Ozark," Still On The Hill [Self, new] (15)
"7 Pies" (3)
60: "Tennessee Pusher," Old Crow Medicine Show [Nettwerk, 9/08] (15)
"Highway Halo" (4)
64: "Rediscovery," Sloan Wainwright [Derby Disc, 6/08] (14)
"Every Grain Of Sand" (4)
"Time Of No Reply" (3)
64: "Cataloochee," Carol Elizabeth Jones [Label?, 9/08] (14)
"I've Endured" (3)
64: "Crooked Man," Chris Stuart And Backcountry [Backcountry, new] (14)
"Crooked Man" (5)
64: "Don't Let Go!," Jack Williams [Wind River, 6/08] (14)
"Aunt Hagar's Blues" (3)
64: "Glide," Jerry Douglas [Koch, 8/08] (14)
"Bounce" (6)
64: "Highway Bouquet," Susan Kane [Self, 8/08] (14)
"Ring The Bells" (5)
"My Father's Tattoo" (4)
64: "Home To Me," Phil Minissale [Self, 6/08] (14)
"Home To Me" (6)
64: "Little Honey," Lucinda Williams [Lost Highway, new] (14)
"Tears Of Joy" (3)
64: "Sparks Of Ancient Light," Al Stewart [Appleseed, 9/08] (14)
"Hanno The Navigator" (3)
73: "Edgar Meyer And Chris Thile," Edgar Meyer And Chris Thile [Nonesuch, new] (13)
"Ham And Cheese" (4)
"G-22" (3)
73: "Live And Learn," Kenny And Amanda Smith [Rebel, new] (13)
"Rambler's Blues" (4)
73: "Old-Time Pickin': A Clawhammer Banjo Collection," Ralph Stanley [Rebel, new] (13)
"Cuttin' The Cornbread" (2)
73: "Pockets Full Of Hope," K. C. Clifford [Self, 7/08] (13)
"Stained Glass" (4)
"You Dreamed For Me" (4)
73: "Red Letter Year," Ani Difranco [Righteous Babe, new] (13)
"Way Tight" (5)
"Alla This" (4)
73: "So Beautiful So Blue," Patrick Fitzsimmons [Obh, new] (13)
"Gone Like A River" (5)
"So Beautiful So Blue" (3)
79: "The Imus Ranch Record," Various Artists [New West, new] (12)
"Welfare Music," John Hiatt (4)
"Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys," Lucinda Williams (3)
79: "Simple Times," Joshua Radin [Mom And Pop, new] (12)
"You Got Growin' Up To Do," Joshua Radin Feat Patty Griffin (3)
79: "Better Dreams," The Kennedys [Appleseed, 1/08] (12)
"American Wish" (3)
79: "Chameleon," Tim O'Brien [Obus, 3/08] (12)
"Red Dog In The Morning" (3)
79: "Goodnight, San Francisco," Bittersweets [Compass, new] (12)
"Goodnight, San Francisco" (3)
"Wreck" (3)
79: "I Don't Make This Stuff Up I Just Make It Rhyme," Christine Lavin [Yellow Tail, new] (12)
"Good Thing He Can't Read My Mind" (3)
"More Than 1, 000, 000 Americans" (3)
79: "The Law And The Lonesome," Jonathan Byrd [Waterbug, 7/08] (12)
"May The River Run Dry" (5)
79: "Matters Of The Heart," Bruce Murdoch [Self, 9/08] (12)
"I Can See You Now" (4)
79: "Omnibus," Joel Mabus [Fossil, new] (12)
"Fiddle And The Bow" (3)
79: "Our Side Of Town," Various Artists [Red House, 2/08] (12)
"Baghdad Blues," Peter Ostroushko (3)
79: "What Tomorrow Brings," Larry Pattis [Self, new] (12)
"Waltzing Matilda" (3)
90: "Thirteen Stories High," Joel Rafael [Inside, 4/08] (11)
"This Is My Country" (3)
"Wild Honey" (3)
90: "Dump The Bosses Off Your Back," Anne Feeney [Self, 4/08] (11)
"Business News/Hallelujah I'm A Bum" (4)
"Whatever You Say, Say Nothing" (4)
90: "Firecracker," Wailin' Jennys [Red House, 2006] (11)
"Glory Bound" (3)
"Devil's Paintbrush Road" (2)
90: "My Mother And Me," Celeste Krenz [High Horse, new] (11)
"Little Things" (4)
"Early" (2)
90: "Never Saw Blue," Tom Kimmel [Point Clear, new] (11)
"Shallow Water" (5)
"One World" (2)
90: "Northern Border," Kitty Donohoe [Roheen, 7/08] (11)
"Come On Girls" (3)
"Shady Grove" (2)
90: "One More Round," Enoch Kent [Borealis, 6/08] (11)
"Itches In Me Britches" (4)
"Banks Of Newfoundland" (3)
90: "Peace Queer," Todd Snider [Aimless, 10/08] (11)
"Is This Thing Working?" (3)
"Mission Accomplished" (3)
90: "Rust Belt Vagabond," Greg Klyma [Self, 7/08] (11)
"Roll Me Away" (4)
"Add A Little Love" (2)
90: "Stop Thinking," Lindsay Mac [Taiga, new] (11)
"Faith" (3)
"Blackbird" (2)
90: "Until The Ocean," The Horse Flies [Pest Control, 6/08] (11)
"Veins Of Coal" (3)
"Build A House And Burn It Down" (2)
101: "Breakfast At Bill's," Spook Handy [Akashic, 2001] (10)
"Vote" (8)
101: "Elkins," Notorious [Black Socks, 7/08] (10)
"Gelem, Gelem / Aoleanul De La Petresti" (2)
"Old Aunt Jenny With Her Nightcap On/Elkins" (2)
101: "Even Trade," Terence Martin [Good Dog, 4/08] (10)
"Looking South" (2)
"Who's Breathing All The Air?" (2)
101: "Harps And Angels," Randy Newman [Nonesuch, 8/08] (10)
"Potholes" (4)
"Harps And Angels" (2)
101: "If I Had Known: Essential Recordings, 1980-1996," Greg Brown [Red House, 2003] (10)
"Boom Town" (2)
"Who Woulda Thunk It?" (2)
101: "Round My Door," Dana And Susan Robinson [Threshold, 3/08] (10)
"Cotton From The Clay" (2)
"Everett Ruess" (2)
101: "She Ain't Me," Carrie Rodriguez [EMI, 8/08] (10)
"Rag Doll" (3)
"Big Mistake" (2)
101: "Thunder's Mouth," Scott Ainslie [Cattail, 9/08] (10)
"I Should Get Over This" (4)
101: "Wheels," Dan Tyminski [Rounder, 6/08] (10)
"It All Comes Down To You" (3)
"Making Hay" (2)
TOP SONGS OF OCTOBER 2008
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12628 airplays from 142 different DJs
1. "Fordlandia" (13)
by Kate Campbell
from "Save The Day"
1. "Maybelle's Guitar And Monroe's Mandolin" (13)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "Buena Vista"
3. "Save The Day" (12)
by Kate Campbell
from "Save The Day"
3. "When Fall Comes To New England" (12)
by Cheryl Wheeler
from "Driving Home"
5. "American Tune" (11)
by Darrell Scott
from "Modern Hymns"
5. "Brownsville Road" (11)
by Peter Lang
from "Testament"
5. "Looking For Jesus" (11)
by Kate Campbell
from "Save The Day"
5. "My America" (11)
by Anne Hills
from "Mission Street Project: Make Levees"
also "Farewell To The Thief, Vol. 4"
5. "Tazewell Beauty Queen" (11)
by Jeni And Billy
from "Jewell Ridge Coal"
10. "God Is God" (10)
by Joan Baez
from "Day After Tomorrow"
10. "Mighty Storm" (10)
by The Duhks
from "Fast Paced World"
10. "Moneyland" (10)
by Del McCoury Band
from "Moneyland"
10. "Rose Of Sharon" (10)
by Joan Baez
from "Day After Tomorrow"
10. "Sweet Life" (10)
by Catie Curtis
from "Sweet Life"
10. "Tom Dooley" (10)
by Kingston Trio
from "Kingston Trio"
10. "Unbound" (10)
by The Refugees
from "Unbound"
10. "Vote" (10)
by Spook Handy
from "Breakfast At Bill's"
18. "Chicken Ridge" (9)
by Jeni And Billy
from "Jewell Ridge Coal"
18. "Contractor" (9)
by Chuck McCabe
from "Creatures Of Habit"
18. "Goodbye Pluto" (9)
by Vance Gilbert
from "Up On Rockfield"
18. "He Came To Our Town" (9)
by Chuck Brodsky
from "Two Sets"
18. "Mta" (9)
by Kingston Trio
from "Anthology"
18. "When A Thread Gets Caught" (9)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "Buena Vista"
24. "I Am A Wanderer" (8)
by Joan Baez
from "Day After Tomorrow"
24. "Alone On A Saturday Night" (8)
by Robby Hecht
from "Late Last Night"
24. "Blue State Boy" (8)
by Donal Hinely
from "Blue State Boy"
24. "Buena Vista" (8)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "Buena Vista"
24. "Frisco Depot" (8)
by Darrell Scott
from "Modern Hymns"
24. "Going, Going Gone" (8)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "Buena Vista"
24. "Miner's Reward" (8)
by Jeni And Billy
from "Jewell Ridge Coal"
24. "Partisan Polka" (8)
by Chuck McCabe
from "Creatures Of Habit"
24. "Shining Like The Sun" (8)
by Kate Campbell
from "Save The Day"
24. "Southern Shores" (8)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "Buena Vista"
24. "Tied Down, Home Free" (8)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "Buena Vista"
24. "Troubled Times" (8)
by Dar Williams
from "Promised Land"
24. "Urge For Going" (8)
by Darrell Scott
from "Modern Hymns"
24. "Waist Deep In The Big Muddy" (8)
by Pete Seeger
from "At 89"
38. "Banjo Pickin' Girl" (7)
by Abigail Washburn And The Sparrow Quartet
from "Abigail Washburn And The Sparrow Quartet"
38. "Coward's Game" (7)
by Houston Jones
from "Calico Heart"
38. "George W. Told The Nation" (7)
by Tom Paxton
from "Farewell To The Thief, Vol. 4"
38. "Make Levees Not War" (7)
by Pat Wictor
from "Mission Street Project: Make Levees"
38. "Nightingale" (7)
by Mark Dunlop
from "Islands On The Moon"
38. "Or Else" (7)
by Pete Seeger
from "At 89"
38. "Rebecca Versailles" (7)
by Tim Grimm
from "Holding Up The World"
38. "Single Girl, Married Girl" (7)
by Charlie Haden Family & Friends
from "Rambling Boy"
38. "Welcome To Ray" (7)
by Kate Campbell
from "Save The Day"
38. "What We Need" (7)
by Utah Phillips
from "Farewell To The Thief, Vol. 4"
48. "Key" (6)
by Richie Havens
from "Nobody Left To Crown"
48. "Out Among The Stars" (6)
by Darrell Scott
from "Modern Hymns"
48. "Day After Tomorrow" (6)
by Joan Baez
from "Day After Tomorrow"
48. "Holding Up The World" (6)
by Tim Grimm
from "Holding Up The World"
48. "Holly Tree" (6)
by Dar Williams
from "Promised Land"
48. "Tell Her To Come Back Home" (6)
by Crooked Still
from "Still Crooked"
48. "Adeline" (6)
by Kasey Chambers And Shane Nicholson
from "Rattlin' Bones"
48. "Back To The Moon" (6)
by Kate Campbell
from "Save The Day"
48. "Battle Of Waterloo" (6)
by Beppe Gambetta
from "Rendez-Vous"
48. "Bounce" (6)
by Jerry Douglas
from "Glide"
48. "Election Blues" (6)
by Fruit Of Labor Singing Ensemble
from "Farewell To The Thief, Vol. 4"
48. "Fishin' In The Dark" (6)
by The Refugees
from "Unbound"
48. "Great Correction" (6)
by Eliza Gilkyson
from "Beautiful World"
48. "Hard Travelin" (6)
by Arlo Guthrie
from "30-2 Cents"
48. "It's The Economy Stupid" (6)
by John McCutcheon
from "Hail To The Chief"
48. "Letters In The Dirt" (6)
by Chuck Brodsky
from "Two Sets"
48. "Like A Train Needs A Track" (6)
by Lonesome River Band
from "No Turning Back"
48. "Lipstick On A Pig" (6)
by Robert Bobby
from "Lipstick On A Pig"
48. "Lovin' Arms" (6)
by The Wood Brothers
from "Loaded"
48. "Mary" (6)
by Joan Baez
from "Day After Tomorrow"
48. "More Than One More Day" (6)
by Kate Campbell
from "Save The Day"
48. "Once In A While" (6)
by Kasey Chambers And Shane Nicholson
from "Rattlin' Bones"
48. "Pad The Road Wi Me" (6)
by Malinky
from "Flower And Iron"
48. "Party's Over" (6)
by Eliza Gilkyson
from "Beautiful World"
48. "Shady Grove" (6)
by The Gordons
from "Our Time"
48. "Smile Of A Worried Man" (6)
by Lowen And Navarro
from "Learning To Fall"
48. "Time The Conqueror" (6)
by Jackson Browne
from "Time The Conqueror"
48. "Up On Rockfield" (6)
by Vance Gilbert
from "Up On Rockfield"
48. "Wait For It" (6)
by Annabelle Chvostek
from "Resilience"
48. "Water Is Wide" (6)
by Pete Seeger
from "At 89"
48. "What Else Can I Do" (6)
by Crabtree And Mills
from "Flight Of Fancy"
48. "Wildflower" (6)
by Kasey Chambers And Shane Nicholson
from "Rattlin' Bones"
80. "4 Strong Winds" (5)
by Tony Rice
from "Night Flyer"
80. "5 Beer Moon" (5)
by Mark Erelli
from "Delivered"
80. "All That You Have Is Your Soul" (5)
by Emmylou Harris
from "All I Intended To Be"
80. "All The Lovely Ladies" (5)
by Darrell Scott
from "Modern Hymns"
80. "Are You Happy Now?" (5)
by Richard Shindell
from "Sparrows Point"
80. "Better Man" (5)
by Lowen And Navarro
from "Learning To Fall"
80. "Business News/Hallelujah I'm A Bum" (5)
by Anne Feeney
from "Dump The Bosses Off Your Back"
80. "By My Silence" (5)
by Ellen Bukstel And Nick Annis
from "Daddy's Little Girl"
80. "Calico Heart" (5)
by Houston Jones
from "Calico Heart"
80. "Closer To Heaven" (5)
by Rodney Crowell
from "Sex And Gasoline"
80. "Crooked Man" (5)
by Chris Stuart And Backcountry
from "Crooked Man"
80. "Dangerous Times" (5)
by Chuck Brodsky
from "Two Sets"
80. "Falling Out Of Heaven" (5)
by Kate Campbell
from "Save The Day"
80. "For Better Or Worse" (5)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "Buena Vista"
80. "Fork Creek River" (5)
by April Verch
from "Steal The Blue"
80. "Hillbillies In A Haunted House" (5)
by Austin Lounge Lizards
from "Never An Adult Moment"
80. "Hope Dies Last" (5)
by Mark Erelli
from "Delivered"
80. "How To Talk To A Republican" (5)
by Tom Kimmel
from "Mission Street Project: Make Levees"
80. "I Approve This Message" (5)
by Roy Zimmerman
from "Thanks For The Support"
80. "Jellico Highway" (5)
by The Refugees
from "Unbound"
80. "Jewell Ridge Coal" (5)
by Jeni And Billy
from "Jewell Ridge Coal"
80. "Joan Of Arc" (5)
by Darrell Scott
from "Modern Hymns"
80. "King Of My Love" (5)
by Jonatha Brooke
from "The Works"
80. "Land Of The Pharaohs" (5)
by Jeni And Billy
from "Jewell Ridge Coal"
80. "Little Things" (5)
by Celeste Krenz
from "My Mother And Me"
80. "Madame Guitar" (5)
by Beppe Gambetta
from "Rendez-Vous"
80. "Madonna On The Curb" (5)
by Jonatha Brooke
from "The Works"
80. "Man, The Myth, The McCain" (5)
by Roy Zimmerman
from "Thanks For The Support"
80. "Merry Go Round" (5)
by Solas
from "For Love And Laughter"
80. "Not Alone" (5)
by Mark Erelli
from "Delivered"
80. "Off Of Wonderland" (5)
by Jackson Browne
from "Time The Conqueror"
80. "Oxycodone" (5)
by Jeni And Billy
from "Jewell Ridge Coal"
80. "Pretty Polly Williams" (5)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "Buena Vista"
80. "Ring The Bells" (5)
by Susan Kane
from "Highway Bouquet"
80. "Rise And Fall Of Intelligent Design" (5)
by Rodney Crowell
from "Sex And Gasoline"
80. "Shallow Water" (5)
by Tom Kimmel
from "Never Saw Blue"
80. "Sing" (5)
by Catie Curtis
from "Sweet Life"
80. "Sing Me Down" (5)
by Vance Gilbert
from "Up On Rockfield"
80. "Something, Somehow" (5)
by Robby Hecht
from "Late Last Night"
80. "Sweetness Keen As Pain" (5)
by Jeni And Billy
from "Jewell Ridge Coal"
80. "Sweetwater" (5)
by Vance Gilbert
from "Up On Rockfield"
80. "That's The Way Love Goes" (5)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "Buena Vista"
80. "Undone In Sorrow" (5)
by Crooked Still
from "Still Crooked"
80. "Unsustainable" (5)
by Eliza Gilkyson
from "Beautiful World"
80. "Urge For Going" (5)
by Tony Rice
from "Night Flyer"
80. "Wildewood Spring" (5)
by Eliza Gilkyson
from "Beautiful World"
80. "Winds Of Change" (5)
by Donal Hinely
from "Blue State Boy"
80. "Windward Away" (5)
by Archie Fisher
from "Windward Away"
TOP ARTISTS OF OCTOBER 2008
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12628 airplays from 142 different DJs
1. Robin And Linda Williams (88)
2. Kate Campbell (86)
2. Pete Seeger (86)
4. Joan Baez (76)
5. Chuck Brodsky (68)
5. Kingston Trio (68)
7. Darrell Scott (66)
8. Eliza Gilkyson (60)
9. Jeni And Billy (59)
10. Emmylou Harris (55)
11. Bob Dylan (52)
12. Catie Curtis (49)
12. The Duhks (49)
14. Dar Williams (45)
14. Kasey Chambers And Shane Nicholson (45)
16. John McCutcheon (44)
17. Tom Paxton (43)
17. Vance Gilbert (43)
19. Joe Crookston (42)
19. The Refugees (42)
21. Eva Cassidy (41)
22. Pat Wictor (40)
22. Crooked Still (40)
24. Charlie Haden (39)
24. The Gordons (39)
24. Jackson Browne (39)
27. Archie Fisher (37)
27. Peter Lang (37)
27. Ralph Stanley (37)
30. Joel Mabus (36)
30. Roy Zimmerman (36)
32. Solas (35)
33. Richie Havens (34)
33. Arlo Guthrie (34)
33. Greg Brown (34)
33. Tony Rice (34)
37. Donal Hinely (33)
37. Jonatha Brooke (33)
37. Mark Erelli (33)
40. Rodney Crowell (32)
41. Houston Jones (31)
41. Tim Grimm (31)
43. Janis Ian (29)
43. Robby Hecht (29)
45. Beppe Gambetta (28)
45. Chuck McCabe (28)
45. John Gorka (28)
48. Christine Lavin (27)
48. Lucinda Williams (27)
48. Malinky (27)
48. Rosalie Sorrels (27)
52. Abigail Washburn And The Sparrow Quartet (26)
53. April Verch (25)
53. Lowen And Navarro (25)
53. Still On The Hill (25)
56. Cheryl Wheeler (24)
56. Tim O'Brien (24)
58. Maria Dunn (23)
58. Wailin' Jennys (23)
60. Annabelle Chvostek (22)
60. John Prine (22)
60. Rachel Harrington (22)
60. Red Molly (22)
60. Richard Shindell (22)
65. Anne Hills (21)
65. Carrie Newcomer (21)
65. Jack Williams (21)
65. Johnny Cash (21)
65. Nanci Griffith (21)
65. Susan Werner (21)
71. Dan McKinnon (20)
71. Denice Franke (20)
71. Kathy Mattea (20)
71. Mark Dunlop (20)
71. Michael Jerome Browne (20)
71. Mustard's Retreat (20)
71. Sloan Wainwright (20)
78. Emily Kurn (19)
78. Joel Rafael (19)
78. Neil Young (19)
78. Old Crow Medicine Show (19)
78. The Sacred Shakers (19)
78. Tom Kimmel (19)
78. Utah Phillips (19)
85. Loudon Wainwright III (18)
85. Lucy Kaplansky (18)
85. Michael Cleveland And Flamekeeper (18)
85. Steve Goodman (18)
89. Carter Family (17)
89. Kitty Donohoe (17)
89. Slaid Cleaves (17)
92. Cherryholmes (16)
92. Ellen Bukstel (16)
92. Ellis Paul (16)
92. Gillian Welch (16)
92. The Kennedys (16)
92. Leonard Cohen (16)
92. Spook Handy (16)
99. Alison Krauss (15)
99. Ani Difranco (15)
99. Chris Stuart (15)
99. Jerry Douglas (15)
99. Jez Lowe (15)
99. Jonathan Byrd (15)
99. Kate Wolf (15)
99. Lonesome River Band (15)
99. Randy Newman (15)
99. Richard Thompson (15)
99. Rory Block (15)
99. Stan Rogers (15)
99. Susan Kane (15)
112. Al Stewart (14)
112. Anne Feeney (14)
112. Carol Elizabeth Jones (14)
112. Dana And Susan Robinson (14)
112. Doc Watson (14)
112. Enoch Kent (14)
112. The Horse Flies (14)
112. Kenny And Amanda Smith (14)
112. Terence Martin (14)
112. Terri Hendrix (14)
122. Bill Staines (13)
122. Cindy Mangsen (13)
122. David Francey (13)
122. Del McCoury Band (13)
122. Emma's Revolution (13)
122. Erica Wheeler (13)
122. Garnet Rogers (13)
122. Jimmy Lafave (13)
122. John Hiatt (13)
122. K. C. Clifford (13)
122. Martin Simpson (13)
122. Patrick Fitzsimmons (13)
122. Peggy Seeger (13)
122. Phil Minissale (13)
136. Bruce Murdoch (12)
136. Austin Lounge Lizards (12)
136. Bill Monroe (12)
136. Bittersweets (12)
136. Bruce Springsteen (12)
136. Caroline Herring (12)
136. Celeste Krenz (12)
136. David Bromberg Quartet (12)
136. David Wilcox (12)
136. Edgar Meyer And Chris Thile (12)
136. Guy Clark (12)
136. John Denver (12)
136. Lindsay Mac (12)
136. Mark Dvorak (12)
136. Mary McCaslin (12)
136. Patty Loveless (12)
136. Railroad Earth (12)
136. Scott Ainslie (12)
136. Steve Earle (12)
136. Todd Snider (12)
136. Tom Russell (12)
157. Brooks Williams (11)
157. Claire Lynch (11)
157. Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer (11)
157. David Roth (11)
157. Fred Eaglesmith (11)
157. Gordon Lightfoot (11)
157. Greg Klyma (11)
157. James Keelaghan (11)
157. James Taylor (11)
157. Jane Eamon (11)
157. Joan Osborne (11)
157. John Hartford (11)
157. Martin Sexton (11)
157. Mike Quick (11)
157. Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder (11)
157. Ruthie Foster (11)
157. Starline Rhythm Boys (11)
157. Tom Waits (11)
157. Woody Guthrie (11)
176. Abbie Gardner And Anthony Da Costa (10)
176. Donna Adler (10)
176. Angel Band (10)
176. Beatles (10)
176. Blue Highway (10)
176. Bob Gibson (10)
176. Carrie Rodriguez (10)
176. Crowe Brothers (10)
176. Dan Tyminski (10)
176. Dave Van Ronk (10)
176. Glen Campbell (10)
176. Grascals (10)
176. Hungrytown (10)
176. Jeanette Williams (10)
176. Joni Mitchell (10)
176. Joshua Radin (10)
176. Ken Waldman (10)
176. Larry Pattis (10)
176. Laurie Lewis (10)
176. Lisa Biales (10)
176. Lynn Miles (10)
176. Maria Muldaur (10)
176. Notorious (10)
176. Phil Ochs (10)
176. Townes Van Zandt (10)
176. Uncle Earl (10)
TOP LABELS OF OCTOBER 2008
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12628 airplays from 142 different DJs
1. Red House (336)
2. Rounder (255)
3. Appleseed (172)
4. Sugar Hill (170)
5. Compass (163)
6. Columbia (134)
7. Signature (129)
8. Waterbug (109)
9. Greentrax (91)
10. Razor And Tie (88)
11. Philo (86)
12. Smithsonian/Folkways (83)
13. Nonesuch (81)
14. Borealis (76)
15. Warner (69)
16. Capitol (66)
17. Rhino (53)
18. Rebel (52)
19. Vanguard (51)
20. Flying Fish (46)
20. Large River (46)
20. Shanachie (46)
23. Nettwerk (44)
24. Hudson Harding (42)
24. RCA (42)
26. Milagrito (40)
27. Gadfly (38)
28. Decca (37)
29. Green Linnet (36)
30. Blix Street (35)
31. Inside (34)
31. Wabuho (34)
33. Lost Highway (33)
34. Bad Dog (32)
34. Jewell Ridge (32)
36. New West (31)
37. Horus (28)
37. Sony (28)
39. Yep Roc (27)
40. Alligator (26)
40. Blue Note (26)
40. Disismye (26)
40. Hightone (26)
40. Vault (26)
45. Folk-Legacy (25)
45. Inside-Out (25)
45. Reprise (25)
45. Scuppernong (25)
49. Koch (24)
50. Elektra (23)
50. Wind River (23)
52. Verve (22)
52. Proper (22)
52. Skaggs Family (22)
55. Certain (21)
56. Blue Circle (20)
56. Fossil (20)
56. McCoury (20)
56. Running Scared (20)
56. Rural Rhythm (20)
61. Anti (19)
61. Atlantic (19)
61. Metaphor (19)
64. Pinecastle (18)
64. EMI (18)
64. Putumayo (18)
64. Stony Plain (18)
68. Righteous Babe (17)
68. Summerhill (17)
70. Jsp (16)
70. Bloodshot (16)
70. MCA (16)
70. Red Hen (16)
74. Akashic (15)
74. Atom (15)
76. Riskydisc (14)
76. Derby Disc (14)
76. Oh Boy (14)
76. Red Pajamas (14)
80. Blind Pig (13)
80. BMG (13)
80. Captain Potato (13)
80. Good Dog (13)
80. Inside Recordings (13)
80. Northern Blues (13)
80. Strictly Country (13)
87. Bear Family (12)
87. Back Porch (12)
87. Blue Corn (12)
87. Curb (12)
87. Hear (12)
87. Poetman (12)
87. Real World (12)
87. Rising Son (12)
87. Roheen (12)
87. Telarc (12)
87. Yellow Room (12)
87. Yellow Tail (12)
99. A&M (11)
99. Aimless (11)
99. Black Socks (11)
99. Cattail (11)
99. Epic (11)
99. Gourd (11)
99. High Horse (11)
99. Music Road (11)
99. Pest Control (11)
99. Point Clear (11)
99. Slab Town (11)
99. True North (11)
99. Windham Hill (11)
99. Yellow Dog (11)
113. Rude Girl (10)
113. County (10)
113. Folk Era (10)
113. Legacy (10)
113. Mercury (10)
113. Obh (10)
113. Rykodisc (10)
113. Verve Forecast (10)
113. Virgin (10)
FOLK DJs - OCTOBER 2008
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12628 airplays from 142 different DJs
Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Andrew Doerr (KCSB-FM, CA)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY)
Arthur Berman (CITR-FM, BC)
Arthur Dean (WCNI-FM, CT)
Arthur Elliott (4RED-FM, Australia)
Ary Smith (WOBC-FM, OH)
Barry Parks (2HHH-FM, Australia)
Betsi Meissner (KXCI-FM, AZ)
Bill Hahn (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Bill Stuart (WFIT-FM, FL)
Blair Larsen (KUSU-FM & UPR, UT)
Bob Blackman (WKAR-FM, MI)
Bob Gregory (WRFL-FM, KY)
Bob McWilliams (XM, KANU-FM & KPR, KS)
Brenda Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bud Johnson (syndicated, AK)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chip Morgan (WMUD-FM, VT)
Chrisana McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Cindy Funk (WYSO-FM, OH)
Cindy Hayden (KFOK-FM, CA)
Clytia Fuller (KZSC-FM, CA)
Craig Huegel (WSLR-FM, FL)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Ross (KACI-FM, OR)
Danny Watson (2MAX-FM, Australia)
David John (KTRU-FM, TX)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM etc, OR)
Diane Rae (KGPR-FM, MT)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Doug Dick (WVGN-FM, VI)
Doug Tucker (KWVA-FM, OR)
Ed McDonald (WVMR-FM etc, WV)
Frank Gosar (KLCC-FM, OR)
Frank Hoppe (KCSN-FM, CA)
Gary Harrison (KVMR-FM, CA)
Gaye Auxier (WDBX-FM, IL)
Gene Shay (WXPN-FM, PA)
Gerd Stassen (EVW, Germany)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Graham McDonald (ArtSound-FM, Australia)
Greg Schatzmann (CJLX-FM, ON)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Henry Hallett (KXCI-FM, AZ)
Jean Brendecke (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jeff Robson (CJUM-FM, MB)
Jenny Flux (2AIR-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (WUAL-FM & APR, AL)
Jim Blum (WKSU-FM etc, OH)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Jim Rogers (WIUP-FM, PA)
Jim Sigler (KMST-FM, MO)
Jo Beattie (CFUR-FM, BC)
Joel Wortzman (CKLN-FM, ON)
Johanna Halbeisen (WXOJ-FM, MA)
John Bommarito (WFHR-FM, MI)
John Kalb (WSCL-FM, MD)
John Mazza (WNHU-FM, CT)
John Platt (WFUV-FM, NY)
John Sincock (KBCS-FM, WA)
John Trout (WYEP-FM, PA)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
John Wright (WLUW-FM, IL)
Jonathan Mernit (WJFF-FM, NY)
Jude & Mart Fowler (2HHH-FM, Australia)
Judith Gennett (KPSU, OR)
Juliet Youngren (WEFT-FM, IL)
Jürgen Kramer (ZuSa, Germany)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kevin Vance (KALW-FM, CA)
Larry Hillberg (KVMR-FM, CA)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Lee Larcheveque (WMUA-FM, MA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Leonard Epstein (KRFC-FM, CO)
Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL)
Lyle D. Skinner (CJUM-FM, MB)
Maggie Ferguson (WXOU-FM, MI)
Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM, CA)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM, VT)
Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI)
Mark Tobler (WTUL-FM, LA)
Mary Sue Twohy (XM)
Mel DeYoung (WPSU-FM, PA)
Menachem Vinegrad (Upper Galilee-FM, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Fitzgerald (WEBR, VA)
Mike Flynn (KUAF-FM & syndicated, AR)
Mike Kelsey (WFHB, IN)
Mike Regenstreif (CKUT-FM, QC)
Mitch Park (Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Naomi Soule and Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO)
Nick DiBiasio (WICN-FM, MA)
Norman Whitman (WYSO-FM, OH)
Paul Stamler (KDHX-FM, MO)
Paula Ascher (KZAS-FM, OR)
Peter Kernast and John Bates (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Peter Thompson (KALW-FM, CA)
Randall Auxier (WDBX-FM, IL)
Rich Pietrzak (WPRK-FM, FL)
Rich Warren (WFMT-FM, XM & syndicated, IL)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA)
Robert Resnik (VPR, VT)
Robyne Fawx (KDVS-FM, CA)
Roger Wise (KGNU-FM, CO)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Roz Larman (KPFK-FM & syndicated, CA)
Sean Donovan (KBCS-FM, WA)
Sonja Hedlund (WJFF, NY)
Sonny Ochs (WRPI-FM, NY)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Clarke (CHES-FM, ON)
Steve Edge (CITR-FM, BC)
Steve Jerrett (KOPN-FM, MO)
Steve Pritchard (CKLN-FM, ON)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Sue Kessell (WNUR-FM, IL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM, CT)
Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM, Australia)
Suzi Wollenberg (WVUD-FM, DE)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Terry Carpenter (WTJU-FM, VA)
Terry Fatseas (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Terry Hayden (WRPI-FM, NY)
Todd Tyson (The Point-FM, VT)
Tom Bingham (WCVF-FM, NY)
Tom Coxworth (CKUA-FM, AB)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Tom Martin-Erickson (WPR, WI)
Tom Pittman (KOOP & KUTX, TX)
Valerie Cormier (CITR-FM, BC)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC & syndicated, NY)
Zak Marmalefsky (KWUR-FM, MO)