2010 Top Record Labels
Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart

Compiled by Richard Gillmann of KBCS-FM
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP LABELS OF 2010
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 161868 airplays from 195 different DJs

1. Rounder (4060)
2. Red House (2964)
3. Compass (2785)
4. Sugar Hill (2090)
5. Signature (1932)
6. Columbia (1523)
7. Borealis (1266)
8. Appleseed (1190)
9. Smithsonian/Folkways (915)
10. Vanguard (897)
11. Warner (787)
12. Greentrax (745)
13. Waterbug (735)
14. Nonesuch (690)
15. Green Linnet (640)
16. Rhino (600)
17. Philo (591)
18. Strictly Country (589)
19. Capitol (549)
20. Flying Fish (537)
21. Rebel (525)
22. Shanachie (508)
23. Rural Rhythm (505)
24. Inside (421)
25. Sony (414)
26. RCA (392)
27. Wind River (391)
28. True North (387)
29. Zoe (378)
30. Folk-Legacy (370)
31. Razor And Tie (366)
32. Black Hen (349)
33. Elektra (338)
34. New West (337)
35. Reprise (334)
36. Hightone (310)
37. Pinecastle (299)
38. Bear Family (292)
39. Patuxent (275)
39. Wildflower (275)
41. Smq (269)
41. Yellow Room (269)
43. Hudson Harding (262)
44. Music Road (260)
45. Nettwerk (254)
45. Yep Roc (254)
47. Hannibal (251)
48. Acony (247)
49. Zoe Cat (246)
50. Ninth Street Opus (244)
51. MCA (242)
52. Bloodshot (239)
52. Howdy Skies (239)
54. Alligator (238)
55. Mercury (236)
56. Dualtone (233)
57. Black Wolf (232)
58. Oasis (230)
59. Topic (228)
59. Vault (228)
61. Hear (226)
62. Credential (220)
63. Poetman (215)
64. Oh Boy (213)
65. Skaggs Family (208)
66. Anti (205)
67. Lost Highway (204)
68. Red Beet (197)
69. Azalea City (195)
69. Righteous Babe (195)
71. Manhattan (194)
71. Putumayo (194)
73. Atlantic (188)
73. Verve (188)
75. 5-String Productions (183)
76. Fantasy (182)
76. Spruce And Maple (182)
78. Fossil (180)
78. High Horse (180)
80. Acoustic Disc (179)
80. Yellow Tail (179)
82. EMI (175)
83. Telarc (166)
84. A&M (164)
84. Proper (164)
86. Gadfly (163)
87. Jsp (162)
88. Rykodisc (161)
89. Fallen Angle (152)
90. Live Oak (150)
91. Thin Man (149)
92. Sniffinpup (146)
93. Temple (143)
94. Red Guitar Blue (142)
95. Arc (139)
95. Yodel-Ay-Hee (139)
97. Harlem Parlour (134)
98. Full Light (132)
99. Freewheel (131)
100. Campus (130)
101. American (128)
101. Fogarty's Cove (128)
103. Koch (127)
104. Wilory (126)
105. Epic (124)
105. Second String (124)
107. Fiddlestein (123)
107. Good Dog (123)
107. Milagrito (123)
107. Travelin' Shoes (123)
111. Risky Disc (122)
111. Shout Factory (122)
113. 2nd Story Sound (121)
113. Blix Street (121)
113. Double Time (121)
116. Quinlan Road (118)
117. Mountain Roads (117)
117. Ruby (117)
119. Falling Mountain (116)
119. Folk Era (116)
121. Earwig (114)
122. Violin Shop (113)
123. Copper Creek (111)
123. County (111)
125. Arhoolie (110)
125. Cypress Moss (110)
125. Wepecket Island (110)
128. Trout (107)
129. 429 (106)
129. Compass Rose (106)
131. BMG (105)
131. Jewell Ridge (105)
133. Tompkins Square (104)
134. Rising Son (103)
135. Legacy (101)
136. Soko (100)
137. Decca (99)
137. Hadley (99)
137. Island (99)
140. Footprint (97)
140. Merriweather (97)
140. Remington Road (97)
143. Fancy Mayhem (93)
144. 6 Shooter (92)
144. What Are (92)
146. Maggie's (91)
146. Universal (91)
148. Dias (90)
149. Amanuensis Productions (88)
149. Yazoo (88)
151. Cordova Bay (87)
151. Windy (87)
153. CMH (86)
153. Stony Plain (86)
155. ATO (85)
155. Great Bear (85)
155. Suma (85)
158. Yellow Dog (84)
159. Appalseed (82)
160. Bait And Tackle (81)
161. Free Dirt (80)
161. Mountain Home (80)
163. Sage Arts (79)
164. Appalsongs (78)
164. Perfectly Stable (78)
166. Prime (76)
167. Blue Corn (75)
168. Sleeve Dog (74)
168. Sliced Bread (74)
168. Stellada (74)
171. McCoury (73)
171. Windham Hill (73)
173. Asylum (72)
173. Humble Abode (72)
173. Red Engine (72)
176. Cornbelt (71)
176. Curb (71)
176. Laker (71)
179. Arista (70)
179. Blue Circle (70)
179. Kitchen Table (70)
179. North Road (70)
183. Wild Goose (69)
183. Woodpecker (69)
185. Black Socks Press (68)
185. Captain Potato (68)
185. Metaphor (68)
185. Rabbit Island (68)
185. Sundance (68)
190. Blue Pine (67)
190. Dittyville (67)
190. High Street (67)
190. Lonesome Day (67)
190. Park (67)
195. 30 Tigers (66)
195. Katydid (66)
195. Northside (66)
198. Train Wreck (65)
198. Tribes Hill (65)
200. Old 97 (64)
201. Oxford Road (63)
202. Blah Blah Woof Woof (62)
202. Rose Rock (62)
202. Sci Fidelity (62)
202. Turtle Bear (62)
206. Australia (60)
206. Barking Topiary (60)
206. Rock Ridge (60)
206. Thunder Ridge (60)
206. Virgin (60)
211. Native Trickster (59)
211. Squirrel (59)
213. World Village (58)
213. Music Maker (58)
213. Ya Yas (58)
216. Angel (57)
216. Disappear (57)
216. Lake Bottom (57)
216. Threshold (57)
216. Weeping Wood (57)
221. Blue Note (56)
221. Blue Rock (56)
221. Charcoal (56)
221. Lost Art (56)
221. Red Pajamas (56)
226. Fellside (55)
226. Mad River (55)
226. Redwing (55)
226. Saguard (55)
230. Hobemian (54)
230. Spring Hollow (54)
230. Sub Pop (54)
233. Blind Pig (53)
233. Daphne (53)
233. M. C. (53)
236. Arts And Media (52)
236. Flyin (52)
236. Hopeful Sky (52)
236. Jaha! (52)
236. Loftus (52)
236. Narada (52)
242. Almo (51)
242. Alter Road (51)
242. E1 Entertainment (51)
242. Polydor (51)
242. Summerhill (51)
242. Timberhead (51)
248. Culburnie (50)
248. Cumbancha (50)
248. Perpetual Obscurity (50)
248. Trackattack (50)
252. Concord (49)
252. Fool's Hill (49)
252. Hillbilly Pilgrim (49)
252. Woodstock (49)
256. Verve Forecast (48)
256. Lightning Rod (48)
256. Lml (48)
256. Lochshore (48)
256. Rough Trade (48)
256. Ruf (48)
256. Trespass (48)
263. Bismeaux (47)
263. Dunkeld (47)
263. Geffen (47)
263. Pure (47)
267. Corona (46)
267. Gamblers Grace (46)
267. Heartwood (46)
267. October Boy (46)
267. Shout (46)
267. Wildgoose (46)
273. 31 Tigers (45)
273. Cooking Vinyl (45)
273. Hand And Heart (45)
273. Tightrope (45)
277. Document (44)
277. Old Hat (44)
277. Hay Holler (44)
277. Make (44)
281. Polygram (43)
281. Red Cedar River (43)
281. Snow Goose (43)
281. Tin Angel (43)
281. Valcour (43)
286. Threadhead (42)
286. L-Abe (42)
286. Sleeping Giant (42)
286. Swallow (42)
290. Trailer (40)
290. Black Socks (40)
292. ABC (39)
292. Apex (39)
292. Blue Boat (39)
292. Gourd (39)
292. Harbourtown (39)
292. Northern Blues (39)
292. Sire (39)
299. Sing Out! (38)
299. Armadillo (38)
299. Moon House (38)
299. Ramseur (38)
299. Scuppernong (38)
299. Skyhunter (38)
305. Addie Belle (37)
305. Bordello (37)
305. Fontana (37)
305. Galinome Forest (37)
305. Spooky Moon (37)
305. Transatlantic (37)
305. Tuxedo (37)
312. June Appal (36)
312. Golden Hind (36)
312. Guardian (36)
312. No Masters (36)
312. Omac (36)
312. Stevenson Productions (36)
318. Alula (35)
318. Anthony Ave (35)
318. Finnegan (35)
318. Proper American (35)
318. Watermelon (35)
318. Wingbone (35)
324. Delmark (34)
324. Front Hall (34)
324. Alcazar (34)
324. Daring (34)
324. Depot (34)
324. Great Divide (34)
324. Hem And Haw (34)
324. Moose School (34)
324. Octoroon Biography (34)
324. Out Of The Past (34)
324. Sleeveless (34)
335. Backcountry (33)
335. Chrysalis (33)
335. Hollywood (33)
335. Real World (33)
339. Heritage (32)
339. Beladroit (32)
339. Blue Ruby (32)
339. Brambus (32)
339. Dara (32)
339. Firefly Jar (32)
339. Island Gypsy (32)
346. Compadre (31)
346. Dragonwing (31)
346. Fgm (31)
346. King Easy (31)
346. Mountain Fever (31)
346. Preservation Hall (31)
352. CBS (30)
352. Earthwork (30)
352. Frumdahart (30)
352. Glassnote (30)
352. Kira (30)
352. Larama (30)
352. Vigortone (30)
359. 5-String (29)
359. Artemis (29)
359. Blue Pig (29)
359. Dancing Cat (29)
359. Duet Right (29)
359. Elizabeth (29)
359. Horizon (29)
359. Jericho Beach (29)
359. Liberty (29)
359. Red Biddy (29)
359. Takoma (29)
359. Tara (29)
359. Wea (29)
359. Wellfield (29)
373. Gusto (28)
373. Busted Flat (28)
373. Dys (28)
373. Soundside (28)
373. Tradition (28)
373. World Circuit (28)
379. American Melody (27)
379. Dog Eared (27)
379. Eats (27)
379. Ode/Epic/Legacy (27)
379. Paperboat (27)
379. Reckless (27)
385. Dust-To-Digital (26)
385. Dome Island (26)
385. Large River (26)
385. Mad Dragon (26)
385. Nouveau Retro Media (26)
385. One Little Indian (26)
385. Taylor Park (26)
385. Time Life (26)
393. Cassel (25)
393. Cow Island (25)
393. Dead Oceans (25)
393. Desert Night (25)
393. Everso (25)
393. Evil Diane (25)
393. Hip-O (25)
393. Inspireline (25)
393. Lonesome (25)
393. Raven (25)
393. Snake River (25)
393. Woodhog (25)