Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
April 2010
Compiled by Richard Gillmann of KBCS-FM
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L
TOP ALBUMS AND SONGS OF APRIL 2010
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12280 airplays from 139 different DJs
1: "James," Red Molly [Self, 2/10] (77)
"Gulf Coast Highway" (10)
"Troubled Mind" (9)
"Tear My Stillhouse Down" (8)
"You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive" (8)
2: "Love And Circumstance," Carrie Rodriguez [Ninth Street Opus, 4/10] (54)
"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" (9)
"Rex's Blues" (8)
"When I Heard Gypsy Davy Sing" (7)
"Eyes On The Prize" (6)
3: "The Famous Lefty Flynn's," Grascals [Rounder, 3/10] (49)
"Last Train To Clarksville" (11)
"I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome" (8)
"Son Of A Sawmill Man" (8)
4: "Genuine Negro Jig," Carolina Chocolate Drops [Nonesuch, 2/10] (47)
"Trouble In Your Mind" (10)
"Hit 'em Up Style" (7)
"Cornbread And Butterbeans" (6)
4: "Love Is Strange," Jackson Browne And David Lindley [Inside, new] (47)
"Late For The Sky" (6)
"Mercury Blues" (5)
"Crow On The Cradle" (4)
6: "25," Patty Larkin [Signature, 3/10] (46)
"Chained To These Lovin' Arms" (7)
"I'm Fine" (6)
"Hallelujah" (5)
7: "Baby O!," Brooks Williams [Red Guitar Blue, 3/10] (39)
"Sugar Sweet" (6)
"Baby O!" (5)
"Walk You Off My Mind" (4)
7: "Blossoms," Laurie Lewis [Spruce And Maple, 2/10] (39)
"How Can I Keep From Singing" (7)
"Here Today" (5)
"Roughest Road" (5)
7: "Shade Of The Trees," Storyhill [Red House, new] (39)
"Town Talks" (8)
"Better Angels" (6)
"Well Of Sorrow" (6)
10: "The Garden," Ruth Moody [Red House, new] (36)
"The Garden" (10)
"Travellin' Shoes" (6)
"We Can Only Listen" (6)
10: "One And All," Pieta Brown [Red House, 4/10] (36)
"Other Way Around" (12)
"Calling All Angels" (5)
"Prayer Of Roses" (4)
12: "Before And After," Carrie Newcomer [Rounder, 2/10] (33)
"Before And After" (5)
"If Not Now" (5)
"Simple Change Of Heart" (4)
13: "Soul Of The January Hills," Tim Eriksen [Appleseed, new] (32)
"Better Days Coming" (6)
"Hope" (3)
14: "The Day After Everything Changed," Ellis Paul [Black Wolf, 1/10] (31)
"Hurricane Angel" (7)
"Rose Tattoo" (5)
15: "Darkness Sure Becomes This City," Joy Kills Sorrow [Signature, 2/10] (30)
"New Shoes" (5)
"Thinking Of You And Such" (5)
"Kill My Sorrow" (4)
15: "Downtown Church," Patty Griffin [Credential, 1/10] (30)
"Little Fire" (6)
"Move Up" (4)
15: "What's More Honest Than A Song?," Shannon Wurst [Fancy Mayhem, 2/10] (30)
"Ivory Bill" (10)
"Swamp Road" (4)
18: "Things That Fly," The Infamous Stringdusters [Sugar Hill, 4/10] (29)
"17 Cents" (5)
"Magic #9" (4)
"You Can't Stop The Changes" (4)
18: "Turn Back A Page," Ruth And Max Bloomquist [Ruby, 2/10] (29)
"Take It Down The Road" (8)
"Highway Song" (4)
"Same Old Grind" (4)
20: "Roses Guide To Time Travel," Nancy K Dillon [Rose Rock, 3/10] (28)
"Desert Song" (6)
"Looks Like Rain" (5)
"All The Pretty America" (4)
21: "Double CD: When Two Lovers Meet / I Won't Go Home 'Til Morning," Sarah McQuaid [Self, 10/09] (26)
"In The Pines" (3)
"Johnny Lad" (3)
21: "If The Sun Will Shine," The Honey Dewdrops [Self, 6/09] (26)
"Fly Away Free" (6)
"Petals" (5)
"Stomping Ground" (4)
23: "The Hills Will Cradle Thee," Lainie Marsh [Bait And Tackle, 9/09] (25)
"Dream Of A Miner's Child" (6)
"Banjo Moon" (4)
"The Hills Will Cradle Thee" (4)
23: "So Dark You See," John Gorka [Red House, 10/09] (25)
"Ignorance And Privilege" (9)
"I Think Of You" (4)
25: "Grace Pettis," Grace Pettis [Blue Rock, 10/09] (24)
"Gypsy's Code" (6)
"9 To 5 Girl" (4)
26: "The Age Of Miracles," Mary Chapin Carpenter [Zoe, new] (23)
"I Was A Bird" (4)
"Iceland" (3)
27: "The List," Rosanne Cash [Manhattan, 10/09] (22)
"500 Miles" (9)
"Girl From The North Country" (3)
28: "Exiles Return," Karan Casey And John Doyle [Compass, 2/10] (21)
"Bay Of Biscay" (4)
"Sailing Off To The Yankee Land" (4)
28: "He Dreams," C. Daniel Boling [Perfectly Stable, 4/10] (21)
"Earth Wind Rain And Fire" (4)
"He Dreams" (4)
28: "Little Vigils," Mark Erelli [Hillbilly Pilgrim, new] (21)
"Mother Of Mysteries" (5)
"Kingdom Come" (4)
31: "Feast Of The Hunters' Moon," Black Prairie [Sugar Hill, new] (20)
"Red Rocking Chair" (5)
"Back Alley" (4)
31: "No Fool For Trying," Madison Violet [True North, 6/09] (20)
"Time And Tide" (8)
"Best Part Of Your Love" (3)
31: "String Nation," Various Artists [Arts And Media, new] (20)
"Train On The Island," Tim O'Brien (4)
"Czar Of Munster," String Nation Featuring Seamus Egan (3)
34: "Coal Country Music," Various Artists [Heartwood, 11/09] (19)
"Appalachia," Diana Jones (3)
"Paradise," John Prine (3)
34: "Golden Apples Of The Sun," Caroline Herring [Signature, 11/09] (19)
"Cactus Tree" (4)
"True Colors" (4)
34: "October Boy," Tom Fisch [Self, 12/09] (19)
"Mulberry Tree" (3)
"October Boy" (3)
34: "Rounder Records 40th Anniversary Concert," Various Artists [Rounder, 3/10] (19)
"Cold Dark River," Minnie Driver (6)
"Dance Me To The End Of Love," Madeleine Peyroux (3)
34: "Soma," John McSherry [Compass, new] (19)
"Atlantic Drive" (5)
"Rambles Of Kitty" (4)
34: "Women And Country," Jakob Dylan [Columbia, new] (19)
"Nothing But The Whole Wide World" (7)
"Everybody's Hurting" (4)
40: "Midnight Souvenirs," Peter Wolf [Verve, new] (18)
"Green Fields Of Summer" (4)
"It's Too Late For Me" (4)
"Tragedy" (4)
40: "Three Days In May," Colcannon [Oxford Road, 3/10] (18)
"Fare Thee Well, Whisky" (3)
"Hermit" (3)
40: "Cryin' Heart Blues," Audie Blaylock [Rural Rhythm, new] (18)
"Cryin' Heart Blues" (5)
40: "A Friend Of A Friend," Dave Rawlings Machine [Acony, 11/09] (18)
"Sweet Tooth" (5)
"I Hear Them All" (3)
40: "Images Of Women, Vol. 2," Robin Greenstein [Windy, new] (18)
"Father Grumble" (4)
40: "San Patricio," The Chieftains Featuring Ry Cooder [Hear, 3/10] (18)
"La Orilla De Un Palmar," Chieftains Featuring Ry Cooder (3)
40: "The Turning Tide," Solas [Compass, 2/10] (18)
"Ghost Of Tom Joad" (5)
"Hugo's Big Reel" (4)
47: "American VI: Ain't No Grave," Johnny Cash [American, 2/10] (17)
"Ain't No Grave" (4)
"Redemption Day" (4)
47: "Country Music," Willie Nelson [Rounder, new] (17)
"Dark As A Dungeon" (4)
"Freight Train Boogie" (4)
47: "Diva Nation," Four Bitchin' Babes [Hem And Haw, 9/09] (17)
"Chocolate" (9)
47: "Gentleman From Virginia," Albemarle Ramblers [Merriweather, 1/10] (17)
"Black Eyed Susie" (3)
47: "Mystery Prize," Rebecca Loebe [Self, 12/09] (17)
"Her In That Dress" (4)
"Land And Sea" (4)
47: "Queen's Hotel," John Wort Hannam [Black Hen, 9/09] (17)
"Requiem For A Small Town" (8)
"Church Of The Long Grass" (5)
47: "Song Up In Her Head," Sarah Jarosz [Sugar Hill, 6/09] (17)
"Tell Me True" (4)
"Mansinneedof" (3)
47: "Your Train," Kajsa Vala [High Horse, new] (17)
"Grey Steel Canyon Floor" (5)
"Broken" (3)
55: "Signs Along The Road," Steve Smith, Chris Sanders And Hard Road [Desert Night, 1/10] (16)
"Jon Sievert's Blues" (3)
"Link By Link" (3)
56: "In My Room," Various Artists [Lml, new] (15)
"If I Should Fall Behind," Catie Curtis (4)
"For Real," Christine Lavin (3)
56: "Living Ever-Lovin' LIVE," Pat Wictor [Risky Disc, 1/10] (15)
"Kerrville Campfire Song" (3)
"What Are They Doing In Heaven Today?" (3)
56: "The Living Side," Meg Hutchinson [Red House, 2/10] (15)
"At First It Was Fun" (3)
"Full Of Light" (3)
56: "Red Wing," The Steel Wheels [Self, 1/10] (15)
"Nothing You Can't Lose" (4)
"Love You Like I Should" (3)
56: "Summertown Road," Summertown Road [Rounder, new] (15)
"Goin Home To See My Baby" (2)
56: "Until You Come Home: Songs For Veterans And Their Kin," George Mann, Julius Margolin and Friends [Self, 1/10] (15)
"Michael," Magpie (2)
56: "Welcome Home," Doug Spears [Cypress Moss, 2009] (15)
"State Of Dreams" (3)
63: "The Foundling," Mary Gauthier [Razor And Tie, new] (14)
"The Foundling" (4)
63: "Black Flowers Volume 1-2," Lynn Miles [True North, 2/10] (14)
"Thousand Lovers" (3)
63: "Bonfires," Zoe Mulford [Azalea City, 10/09] (14)
"Just Before I Go" (8)
63: "Early Risers," Bill Isles [Galinome Forest, new] (14)
"That's How She Seems" (4)
63: "The Essential Carole King," Various Artists [Epic/Legacy, new] (14)
"Crying In The Rain," Everly Brothers (2)
63: "Match Against A New Moon," Fred Gillen Jr [Dys, new] (14)
"Hallelujah" (6)
"Devil's Last Word" (3)
63: "Points Of View," Anne Hills [Appleseed, 11/09] (14)
"I'm Nobody" (4)
63: "Practicing Dying," Dennis Caraher [Self, new] (14)
"Flying Down To Rio" (5)
"This House" (3)
63: "Salt Of The Earth," Harlem Parlour Music Club [Self, 7/09] (14)
"Dyin' To Be Born Again" (4)
"Greater Good" (3)
63: "Sam I Am," Sam Weiser [Disappear, 2/10] (14)
"By My Silence" (4)
"Jass's Song" (3)
63: "The Spaces In Between," Chuck Pyle [Zen Cowboy, 1/10] (14)
"Copper John" (2)
63: "Waterbug Anthology 9," Various Artists [Waterbug, 3/10] (14)
"Dark Horses," Leslie Smith (4)
75: "Beginnings," Bonnie Koloc [Self, 2/10] (13)
"Both Sides Now" (2)
75: "Chasing Sparks," Jeremy Kittel [Compass, 1/10] (13)
"Golden Plover Set" (6)
75: "Coal," Kathy Mattea [Captain Potato, 2008] (13)
"Dark As A Dungeon" (5)
"Red-Winged Blackbird" (3)
75: "Hadestown," Anais Mitchell [Righteous Babe, 3/10] (13)
"Wedding Song" (4)
"Our Lady Of The Underground" (3)
75: "Leave Your Sleep," Natalie Merchant [Nonesuch, new] (13)
"Calico Pie" (3)
75: "Sugarcoating," Martin Sexton [Kitchen Table, new] (13)
"Sugarcoating" (4)
"Boom Sh-Boom" (3)
75: "Tune In," Nuala Kennedy [Compass, 3/10] (13)
"5 Mile Town / Cider Street / The New Yorker" (2)
82: "Just A Little Closer Home," Paul Williams & The Victory Trio [Rebel, 2/10] (12)
"Living The Right Life Now" (4)
"What A Meeting In The Air," Paul Williams And The Victory Trio (3)
82: "Farm Songs," Tim Grimm [Vault, 12/09] (12)
"8-So It Goes" (2)
82: "Grown Up," The Chapmans [Compass, 2/10] (12)
"Love's Gonna Live Here" (2)
82: "Home," Louise Mosrie [Zoe Cat, 1/10] (12)
"Battle Of Blair Mountain" (5)
"Backroads" (3)
82: "Jewell Ridge Coal," Jeni And Billy [Jewell Ridge, 2008] (12)
"Jewell Ridge Coal" (3)
"Miner's Reward" (3)
82: "Links In A Chain," Joe Jencks [Turtle Bear, 8/09] (12)
"On Eirann's Shore" (6)
82: "Made Of Stars," Sally Spring [Sniffinpup, new] (12)
"8-Beautiful Ride" (2)
82: "Natural Forces," Lyle Lovett [Curb/Lost Highway, 10/09] (12)
"Natural Forces" (3)
82: "No Strings Attached," Brand New Strings [Rural Rhythm, 2/10] (12)
"First Date" (2)
82: "The Open Road," John Hiatt [New West, 3/10] (12)
"Haulin" (3)
92: "Big Mystery," Dana And Susan Robinson [Threshold, 8/09] (11)
"Big Mystery" (3)
"French Broad Waltz" (2)
92: "Dump The Bosses Off Your Back," Anne Feeney [Self, 2008] (11)
"How Much For The Life Of A Miner?" (4)
"Sago" (2)
92: "Feed My Soul," The Holmes Brothers [Alligator, 3/10] (11)
"I'll Be Back" (4)
"Fair Weather Friend" (2)
92: "The Greentrax Years," The McCalmans [Greentrax, 2/10] (11)
"Yellow On The Broom" (3)
"Risk Of Frost" (2)
92: "Hello, Stranger," Catie Curtis [Compass, 8/09] (11)
"100 Miles" (2)
"Dad's Yard" (2)
92: "High Wide And Handsome: The Charlie Poole Project," Loudon Wainwright III [Proper, 8/09] (11)
"Sweet Sunny South" (4)
"High Wide And Handsome" (2)
92: "Holy Waters," Donna Ulisse [Hadley, new] (11)
"Caney Creek To Canaan Land" (4)
"Who Will Sing For Me" (4)
92: "House Of Cards," James Keelaghan [Borealis, 10/09] (11)
"House Of Cards" (4)
"Twister" (3)
92: "Instead The Forest Rose To Sing," Danny Schmidt [Red House, 3/09] (11)
"Serpentine Cycle Of Money" (3)
"Better Off Broke-Hi" (2)
92: "Natural Angle," Grada [Compass, 1/10] (11)
"John Riley" (2)
"Louis Collins" (2)
92: "Since I Saw You Last," Steve Howell [Out Of The Past, 1/10] (11)
"Ready For The River" (3)
"Wild About My Lovin" (2)
92: "Some Kind Of Certainty," Ewan Robertson [Greentrax, new] (11)
"Vincent Black Lightning" (4)
"Man Of War" (3)
92: "The Songs Of Woody Guthrie, Vol. 1 & 2," Joel Rafael [Inside, 9/09] (11)
"Dust Storm Disaster" (2)
"Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key" (2)
105: "La Part Du Feu," Le Vent Du Nord [Borealis, 10/09] (10)
"Montcalm" (3)
105: "500 Miles: The Blue Rock Sessions," Cliff Eberhardt [Red House, 9/09] (10)
"500 Miles" (4)
"I Love Money" (4)
105: "Carry Me Home," Hank And Shaidri Alrich With Doug Harman [Armadillo , 12/09] (10)
"Before The Streets Were Paved" (2)
"Carry Me Home" (2)
105: "The Crow," Steve Martin [Rounder, 1/09] (10)
"Freddie's Lilt" (3)
105: "Sing The Statler Brothers," Dailey And Vincent [Rounder, new] (10)
"By The Mark" (3)
"Bed Of Rose's" (2)
105: "Everyone Is Someone," Dala [Campus, 6/09] (10)
"Horses" (3)
"Lonely Girl" (2)
105: "Feast," The Cottars [Rounder, 2/10] (10)
"Fare Thee Well, Northumberland And The Purple Wave" (5)
"Munster Suite" (2)
105: "Float Downstream," Evie Ladin [Evil Diane, 3/10] (10)
"Mistreated Mama-Yew Piney Mountain" (2)
"Romeo" (2)
105: "Let The Bad Times Roll," Tom Chapin [Sundance, 6/09] (10)
"Once When I Was Young" (2)
"Water Is Wide" (2)
105: "Preservation," Preservation Hall Jazz Band [Self, 2/10] (10)
"Baby Won't You Please Come Home"
105: "Promising Sky," Claudia Schmidt And Her Funtet [Self, 2/10] (10)
"Tree Of Dreams" (3)
"Make Peace" (2)
105: "Rollin' Along," Jonathan Edwards [Strictly Country, 2008] (10)
"7 Daffodils" (3)
105: "See You On The Moon," Tift Merritt [Fantasy, new] (10)
"All The Reasons We Don't Have To Fight" (2)
"Danny's Song" (2)
105: "Some Strange Country," Crooked Still [Signature, new] (10)
"Golden Vanity" (3)
"Henry Lee" (2)
TOP SONGS OF APRIL 2010
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12280 airplays from 139 different DJs
1. "Other Way Around" (12)
by Pieta Brown
from "One And All"
1. "Trouble In Your Mind" (12)
by Carolina Chocolate Drops
from "Genuine Negro Jig"
3. "Last Train To Clarksville" (11)
by Grascals
from "The Famous Lefty Flynn's"
4. "The Garden" (10)
by Ruth Moody
from "The Garden"
4. "Gulf Coast Highway" (10)
by Red Molly
from "James"
4. "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" (10)
by Carrie Rodriguez
from "Love And Circumstance"
4. "Ivory Bill" (10)
by Shannon Wurst
from "What's More Honest Than A Song?"
4. "Tear My Stillhouse Down" (10)
by Red Molly
from "James"
4. "You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive" (10)
by Red Molly
from "James"
10. "Hit 'em Up Style" (9)
by Carolina Chocolate Drops
from "Genuine Negro Jig"
10. "Troubled Mind" (9)
by Red Molly
from "James"
12. "17 Cents" (8)
by The Infamous Stringdusters
from "Things That Fly"
12. "Chained To These Lovin' Arms" (8)
by Patty Larkin
from "25"
12. "Cornbread And Butterbeans" (8)
by Carolina Chocolate Drops
from "Genuine Negro Jig"
12. "I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome" (8)
by Grascals
from "The Famous Lefty Flynn's"
12. "Nothing But The Whole Wide World" (8)
by Jakob Dylan
from "Women And Country"
12. "Rex's Blues" (8)
by Carrie Rodriguez
from "Love And Circumstance"
12. "Son Of A Sawmill Man" (8)
by Grascals
from "The Famous Lefty Flynn's"
12. "Take It Down The Road" (8)
by Ruth And Max Bloomquist
from "Turn Back A Page"
12. "Town Talks" (8)
by Storyhill
from "Shade Of The Trees"
21. "Ain't No Grave" (7)
by Johnny Cash
from "American VI: Ain't No Grave"
21. "Hallelujah" (7)
by Patty Larkin
from "25"
21. "How Can I Keep From Singing" (7)
by Laurie Lewis
from "Blossoms"
21. "Jezebel" (7)
by Red Molly
from "James"
21. "Lookin' For Trouble" (7)
by Red Molly
from "James"
21. "Paradise" (7)
by John Prine
from "Coal Country Music"
21. "When I Heard Gypsy Davy Sing" (7)
by Carrie Rodriguez
from "Love And Circumstance"
28. "Before And After" (6)
by Carrie Newcomer
from "Before And After"
28. "Better Angels" (6)
by Storyhill
from "Shade Of The Trees"
28. "Better Days Coming" (6)
by Tim Eriksen
from "Soul Of The January Hills"
28. "California" (6)
by Jill King
from "Rain On Fire"
28. "Desert Song" (6)
by Nancy K Dillon
from "Roses Guide To Time Travel"
28. "Dream Of A Miner's Child" (6)
by Lainie Marsh
from "The Hills Will Cradle Thee"
28. "Eyes On The Prize" (6)
by Carrie Rodriguez
from "Love And Circumstance"
28. "Fly Away Free" (6)
by The Honey Dewdrops
from "If The Sun Will Shine"
28. "Foreign Lander" (6)
by Red Molly
from "James"
28. "Freight Train Boogie" (6)
by Willie Nelson
from "Country Music"
28. "Golden Plover Set" (6)
by Jeremy Kittel
from "Chasing Sparks"
28. "Grey Steel Canyon Floor" (6)
by Kajsa Vala
from "Your Train"
28. "Gypsy's Code" (6)
by Grace Pettis
from "Grace Pettis"
28. "Hallelujah" (6)
by Fred Gillen Jr
from "Match Against A New Moon"
28. "I'm Fine" (6)
by Patty Larkin
from "25"
28. "Kerrville Campfire Song" (6)
by Pat Wictor
from "Living Ever-Lovin' LIVE"
28. "Last Call" (6)
by Red Molly
from "James"
28. "Late For The Sky" (6)
by Jackson Browne And David Lindley
from "Love Is Strange"
28. "Little Fire" (6)
by Patty Griffin
from "Downtown Church"
28. "Mercury Blues" (6)
by Jackson Browne And David Lindley
from "Love Is Strange"
28. "Red Rocking Chair" (6)
by Black Prairie
from "Feast Of The Hunter's Moon - Sugar Hill"
28. "Rose Tattoo" (6)
by Ellis Paul
from "The Day After Everything Changed"
28. "Steal Your Love" (6)
by Carrie Rodriguez
from "Love And Circumstance"
28. "Sugar Sweet" (6)
by Brooks Williams
from "Baby O!"
28. "Travellin' Shoes" (6)
by Ruth Moody
from "The Garden"
28. "We Can Only Listen" (6)
by Ruth Moody
from "The Garden"
28. "Well Of Sorrow" (6)
by Storyhill
from "Shade Of The Trees"
28. "Wide River To Cross" (6)
by Carrie Rodriguez
from "Love And Circumstance"
56. "Atlantic Drive" (5)
by John McSherry
from "Soma"
56. "Baby O!" (5)
by Brooks Williams
from "Baby O!"
56. "Battle Of Blair Mountain" (5)
by Louise Mosrie
from "Home"
56. "Calling All Angels" (5)
by Pieta Brown
from "One And All"
56. "Church Of The Long Grass" (5)
by John Wort Hannam
from "Queen's Hotel"
56. "Cryin' Heart Blues" (5)
by Audie Blaylock
from "Cryin' Heart Blues"
56. "Dark As A Dungeon" (5)
by Kathy Mattea
from "Coal"
56. "Dark As A Dungeon" (5)
by Willie Nelson
from "Country Music"
56. "Everytime" (5)
by Grascals
from "The Famous Lefty Flynn's"
56. "Fare Thee Well, Northumberland And The Purple Wave" (5)
by The Cottars
from "Feast"
56. "Flying Down To Rio" (5)
by Dennis Caraher
from "Practicing Dying"
56. "Frank Delandry" (5)
by Brooks Williams
from "Baby O!"
56. "Ghost Of Tom Joad" (5)
by Solas
from "The Turning Tide"
56. "Grinnin' In Your Face" (5)
by Brooks Williams
from "Baby O!"
56. "Guitar" (5)
by Guy Clark
from "Somedays The Song Writes You"
56. "Here Today" (5)
by Laurie Lewis
from "Blossoms"
56. "I Think Of You" (5)
by John Gorka
from "So Dark You See"
56. "If Not Now" (5)
by Carrie Newcomer
from "Before And After"
56. "Kingdom Come" (5)
by Mark Erelli
from "Little Vigils"
56. "Looks Like Rain" (5)
by Nancy K Dillon
from "Roses Guide To Time Travel"
56. "Mother Of Mysteries" (5)
by Mark Erelli
from "Little Vigils"
56. "Petals" (5)
by The Honey Dewdrops
from "If The Sun Will Shine"
56. "Prayer Of Roses" (5)
by Pieta Brown
from "One And All"
56. "Redemption Day" (5)
by Johnny Cash
from "American VI: Ain't No Grave"
56. "Rich Woman" (5)
by Robert Plant And Alison Krauss
from "Rounder 40th Anniversary"
56. "Roughest Road" (5)
by Laurie Lewis
from "Blossoms"
56. "Russians Are Coming/The Miller's Daughter/The Boston-Sligo Reel" (5)
by Teada
from "Ceol And Cuimhne"
56. "Satisfied Mind" (5)
by Rosanne Cash
from "Motherless Children"
56. "Stones In The River" (5)
by Carrie Newcomer
from "Before And After"
56. "Sweet Tooth" (5)
by Dave Rawlings Machine
from "A Friend Of A Friend"
56. "Take It Easy" (5)
by Jackson Browne And David Lindley
from "Love Is Strange"
56. "Thinking Of You And Such" (5)
by Joy Kills Sorrow
from "Darkness Sure Becomes This City"
56. "Train On The Island" (5)
by Tim O'Brien
from "String Nation"
56. "Wedding Song" (5)
by Anais Mitchell
from "Hadestown"
56. "Who Will Sing For Me" (5)
by Donna Ulisse
from "Holy Waters"
56. "Why Don't You Do Right?" (5)
by Carolina Chocolate Drops
from "Genuine Negro Jig"
TOP ARTISTS OF APRIL 2010
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12280 airplays from 139 different DJs
1. Red Molly (96)
2. Patty Larkin (62)
3. Carolina Chocolate Drops (61)
4. Carrie Rodriguez (55)
5. Laurie Lewis (52)
6. Grascals (50)
7. Jackson Browne And David Lindley (48)
7. Pieta Brown (48)
9. Brooks Williams (46)
10. Carrie Newcomer (43)
11. Johnny Cash (41)
11. Patty Griffin (41)
11. Storyhill (41)
14. Ellis Paul (39)
15. Ruth Moody (38)
16. John Gorka (37)
17. Rosanne Cash (35)
18. John Prine (33)
18. Pete Seeger (33)
18. Tim Eriksen (33)
18. Willie Nelson (33)
22. Bob Dylan (32)
22. Mark Erelli (32)
22. Mary Chapin Carpenter (32)
25. Greg Brown (31)
25. The Infamous Stringdusters (31)
27. Joy Kills Sorrow (30)
27. Nancy K Dillon (30)
27. Pat Wictor (30)
27. Ruth And Max Bloomquist (30)
27. Shannon Wurst (30)
27. Tom Russell (30)
33. Crooked Still (29)
33. Solas (29)
35. The Honey Dewdrops (28)
36. Sarah McQuaid (27)
37. Dailey And Vincent (26)
37. Eliza Gilkyson (26)
37. Grace Pettis (26)
37. Lainie Marsh (26)
41. Audie Blaylock (25)
41. David Olney (25)
41. Jakob Dylan (25)
41. Le Vent Du Nord (25)
41. Lynn Miles (25)
46. Lyle Lovett (24)
46. Martin Sexton (24)
48. Caroline Herring (23)
48. Chieftains (23)
48. Tom Fisch (23)
51. Dana And Susan Robinson (22)
51. Sam Bush (22)
53. Anne Feeney (21)
53. Catie Curtis (21)
53. Emmylou Harris (21)
53. Tim O'Brien (21)
57. Black Prairie (20)
57. Colcannon (20)
57. Kajsa Vala (20)
57. Loudon Wainwright III (20)
57. Summertown Road (20)
62. C. Daniel Boling (19)
62. John McCutcheon (19)
62. John McSherry (19)
62. John Wort Hannam (19)
62. Karan Casey And John Doyle (19)
62. Madison Violet (19)
62. Mary Gauthier (19)
62. Rebecca Loebe (19)
70. Peter Wolf (18)
70. Four Bitchin' Babes (18)
70. Claire Lynch (18)
70. Danny Schmidt (18)
70. Dave Rawlings Machine (18)
70. Guy Clark (18)
70. Peter Mulvey (18)
70. Robin Greenstein (18)
78. Anais Mitchell (17)
78. Anne Hills (17)
78. Bill Isles (17)
78. Chris Smither (17)
78. David Mallett (17)
78. Dennis Caraher (17)
78. Donna Ulisse (17)
78. Houston Jones (17)
78. Joe Jencks (17)
78. Joel Mabus (17)
78. The McCalmans (17)
78. Meg Hutchinson (17)
78. Natalie Merchant (17)
78. Peter, Paul And Mary (17)
78. Ray Wylie Hubbard (17)
78. Zoe Mulford (17)
94. Altan (16)
94. Cheryl Wheeler (16)
94. Chuck Pyle (16)
94. Doyle Lawson And Quicksilver (16)
94. Harlem Parlour Music Club (16)
94. Sarah Jarosz (16)
94. Slaid Cleaves (16)
94. Steve Goodman (16)
94. Tim Grimm (16)
94. Wailin' Jennys (16)
104. Albemarle Ramblers (15)
104. Alison Krauss (15)
104. Arlo Guthrie (15)
104. Carter Family (15)
104. Cherryholmes (15)
104. Fred Gillen Jr (15)
104. Gibson Brothers (15)
104. Gordon Lightfoot (15)
104. Marley's Ghost (15)
104. Merle Haggard (15)
104. Sally Spring (15)
104. Si Kahn (15)
104. Smithfield Fair (15)
104. The Steel Wheels (15)
104. Steve Smith, Chris Sanders And Hard Road (15)
104. Tom Paxton (15)
120. Byrds (14)
120. Christine Lavin (14)
120. Claudia Schmidt (14)
120. Doug Spears (14)
120. Evie Ladin (14)
120. James Keelaghan (14)
120. Jeni And Billy (14)
120. John Hiatt (14)
120. Kathy Mattea (14)
120. Nuala Kennedy (14)
120. Sam Weiser (14)
120. Tom Rush (14)
132. Battlefield Band (13)
132. Blue Highway (13)
132. Bonnie Koloc (13)
132. Chuck Brodsky (13)
132. Cosy Sheridan (13)
132. Debra Cowan (13)
132. Hank And Shaidri Alrich (13)
132. Janis Ian (13)
132. Jeremy Kittel (13)
132. Jonathan Edwards (13)
132. Oysterband (13)
132. Rhonda Vincent (13)
132. Richard Shindell (13)
132. Richard Thompson (13)
132. Susan Werner (13)
132. Woody Guthrie (13)
148. Antje Duvekot (12)
148. Bill Morrissey (12)
148. Bruce Cockburn (12)
148. The Chapmans (12)
148. Dar Williams (12)
148. Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer (12)
148. Eric Bogle (12)
148. Ewan Robertson (12)
148. Grada (12)
148. The Holmes Brothers (12)
148. John Jorgenson Quintet (12)
148. Joni Mitchell (12)
148. Kate And Anna McGarrigle (12)
148. Kate Campbell (12)
148. Kate Rusby (12)
148. Kim And Reggie Harris (12)
148. Louise Mosrie (12)
148. Nate Grower (12)
148. Paul Curreri (12)
148. Priscilla Herdman (12)
148. Steve Martin (12)
148. Tift Merritt (12)
148. Tom Chapin (12)
171. Atwater And Donnelly (11)
171. Austin Lounge Lizards (11)
171. Beverly Smith And Carl Jones (11)
171. Bill Monroe (11)
171. Bruce Springsteen (11)
171. The Cottars (11)
171. Dala (11)
171. Dave Van Ronk (11)
171. Drew Nelson (11)
171. Eilen Jewell (11)
171. Gillian Welch (11)
171. Joel Rafael (11)
171. Johnsmith (11)
171. Jonathan Byrd (11)
171. Jory Nash (11)
171. Josh Williams (11)
171. Lester Flatt And Earl Scruggs (11)
171. Lui Collins (11)
171. Magpie (11)
171. Phil Ochs (11)
171. Pierce Pettis (11)
171. Ramblin' Jack Elliott (11)
171. Randy Kohrs (11)
171. Stan Rogers (11)
171. Steve Earle (11)
171. Steve Howell (11)
197. Leonard Cohen (10)
197. Brand New Strings (10)
197. Cadillac Sky (10)
197. Carol Williams (10)
197. Carolyn Currie (10)
197. Cliff Eberhardt (10)
197. Dana Cooper (10)
197. David Grisman (10)
197. Doc Watson (10)
197. Hank Williams (10)
197. Joan Baez (10)
197. John Hartford Stringband (10)
197. Jorma Kaukonen (10)
197. Kate Wolf (10)
197. Kenny White (10)
197. Nanci Griffith (10)
197. Preservation Hall Jazz Band (10)
197. Teada (10)
197. Will Branch (10)
TOP LABELS OF APRIL 2010
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12280 airplays from 139 different DJs
1. Rounder (272)
2. Red House (252)
3. Compass (217)
4. Signature (157)
5. Sugar Hill (130)
6. Columbia (107)
7. Appleseed (93)
8. Nonesuch (79)
9. Inside Recordings (60)
10. Borealis (59)
10. Greentrax (59)
12. Ninth Street Opus (54)
13. Warner (53)
14. Waterbug (52)
15. Green Linnet (49)
16. Vanguard (48)
17. Philo (42)
17. Smithsonian/Folkways (42)
19. Rhino (40)
20. True North (39)
21. Shanachie (35)
22. Rebel (34)
23. Verve (33)
24. Rural Rhythm (30)
25. Flying Fish (29)
25. RCA (29)
27. Alligator (28)
27. Razor And Tie (28)
27. Rose Rock (28)
30. Capitol (27)
30. Hightone (27)
32. Blue Rock (26)
32. Dualtone (26)
32. Manhattan (26)
35. Folk-Legacy (24)
36. Black Wolf (23)
36. High Horse (23)
36. Strictly Country (23)
39. Fancy Mayhem (22)
39. Sony (22)
39. Zoe (22)
42. Acony (21)
42. Atlantic (21)
42. Hillbilly Pilgrim (21)
42. Pinecastle (21)
42. Ruby (21)
47. Lost Highway (20)
47. Mercury (20)
47. Merriweather (20)
47. Spruce And Maple (20)
51. Black Hen (19)
51. Elektra (19)
51. Wind River (19)
54. Jsp (18)
54. Patuxent (18)
54. Fantasy (18)
54. Reprise (18)
54. Righteous Babe (18)
54. Risky Disc (18)
60. Heartwood (17)
60. Perfectly Stable (17)
60. Red Guitar Blue (17)
60. Windy (17)
60. Yep Roc (17)
65. Bait And Tackle (16)
65. Kitchen Table (16)
65. New (16)
68. A&M (15)
68. Cypress Moss (15)
68. Hear (15)
68. Oxford Road (15)
68. Zen Cowboy (15)
73. Oasis (14)
73. Credential (14)
73. Decca (14)
76. Arts And Media (13)
76. Captain Potato (13)
76. MCA (13)
76. Nettwerk (13)
80. Hem And Haw (12)
80. American Recordings (12)
80. Anti (12)
80. Arc (12)
80. Bloodshot (12)
80. Galinome Forest (12)
80. Skaggs Family (12)
80. Sniffinpup (12)
80. Topic (12)
80. Vault (12)
90. Dys (11)
90. Falling Mountain (11)
90. Fossil (11)
90. Oh Boy (11)
90. Out Of The Past (11)
90. Rykodisc (11)
96. EMI (10)
96. Jewell Ridge (10)
96. New West (10)
96. October Boy (10)
96. Preservation Hall (10)
96. Rising Son (10)
96. Stony Plain (10)
96. Sundance (10)
96. Universal (10)
FOLK DJs - APRIL 2010
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 12280 airplays from 139 different DJs
Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Andrew Doerr (KCSB-FM, CA)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM, BC)
Arthur Dean (WCNI-FM, CT)
Betsi Meissner (KXCI-FM, AZ)
Bill Hahn (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Bill Stuart (WFIT-FM, FL)
Bill Wagman (KDVS-FM, CA)
Blair Larsen (KUSU-FM & UPR, UT)
Bob Blackman (WKAR-FM, MI)
Bob Gregory (WRFL-FM, KY)
Bob McWilliams (XM, KANU-FM & KPR, KS)
Brenda & Roman Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bud Johnson (syndicated, AK)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chrisana McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Cindy Funk (WYSO-FM, OH)
Clytia Fuller (KZSC-FM, CA)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
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)
Deadwood Dick (KKUP-FM, CA)
Denis McKay (VOX-FM, Australia)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Crowe (WMCB-FM, MA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM etc, OR)
Dick Hermans (WHDD-FM, CT)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Doug Dick (WVGN-FM, VI)
Ed McDonald (WVMR-FM etc, WV)
Frank Gosar (KLCC-FM, OR)
Frank Hoppe (KCSN-FM, CA)
Gaye Auxier (WDBX-FM, IL)
Gene Shay (XM & WXPN-FM, PA)
Gerd Stassen (EVW, Germany)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Grant Johnston & Darla Novak (KZFR-FM, CA)
Greg Schatzmann (CJLX-FM, ON)
Greg Shaya (WCWS-FM, OH)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Henry Hallett (KXCI-FM, AZ)
Jamie Hoover (KSUT-FM, CO)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jeff Boudreau (WCUW-FM, MA)
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)
Jo Beattie (CFUR-FM, BC)
Joe Gierlach (WRFL-FM, KY)
Johanna Halbeisen (WXOJ-FM, MA)
John & Maureen Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Adams (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Bommarito (WFHR-FM, MI)
John Kalb (WSCL-FM, MD)
John Mazza (WNHU-FM, CT)
John Platt (WFUV-FM, NY)
John Trout (WYEP-FM, PA)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Jon 'Chip' Colcord (WNEC-FM, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Judith Gennett (KPSU, OR)
Juliet Youngren (WEFT-FM, IL)
Jürgen Kramer (ZuSa, Germany)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Kate McNally (NHPR, NH)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Ken Campbell (WSKG-FM, NY)
Ken Connors (WJSJ-FM, FL)
Ken Yavit (KBAC-FM, NM)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kevin Vance (KALW-FM, CA)
Kit Kelt (WMBR-FM, MA)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
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 & KFOK-LP, CA)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM, VT)
Mark Tobler (WTUL-FM, LA)
Mary Katherine Aldin (KPFK-FM, CA)
Mary Sue Twohy (XM)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Fitzgerald (WEBR, VA)
Mike Horyczun (KPKN-FM, CT)
Mitch Park (Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Naomi Soule and Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO)
Nick DiBiasio (WICN-FM, MA)
Noah Zacharin (CKLN-FM, ON)
Norman Whitman (WYSO-FM, OH)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast and John Bates (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Peter Thompson (KALW-FM, CA)
Randall Auxier (WDBX-FM, IL)
Rhonda J. Miller (WXIN-FM, RI)
Rich Warren (WFMT-FM, XM & syndicated, IL)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA)
Rik James (KGLT-FM, MT)
Robert Resnik (VPR, VT)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Roz Larman (KPFK-FM & syndicated, CA)
Simon Dillon (Phoenix FM, Australia)
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 Harris (KRCC-FM, CO)
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)
Tamara Lewis (KBCS-FM, WA)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
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)
Trevor Ruffell (Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Valerie Cormier (CITR-FM, BC)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC & syndicated, NY)