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Chart Section

FAI FOLK CHART FOR August 2022

Compiled from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 14536 plays from 492 playlists from 126 Folk DJs

FAI Folk Chart Top Albums of the Month

Rank Album Artist Plays
1 There's a Bright Side Somewhere Happy Traum 143
2 Love Is the Only Thing Peter Mulvey and Sistastrings 124
3 The Coming of the Years Joe Jencks. 121
4 Apple and Setser Apple and Setser 100
5 All Those Days of Drinking Dust Tiffany Williams 93
6 Last Days of Summer Lucy Kaplansky 87
7 Tell 'Em You Were Gold Pharis and Jason Romero 84
7 Of Hard Times and Harmony Windborne 84
9 The Ties That Bind Us Adler and Hearne 81
10 Horizon Line Dan Navarro 67
11 Lifetime Achievement Loudon Wainwright III 53
12 One More Time Before You Go Dan Tyminski 51
13 Cover to Cover The Brother Brothers 50
13 So Much Time, So Much Love Shelton and Williams 50
15 Still David LaMotte 49
15 Cottonwood Megan Bee 49
17 I Am: Songs by Lynn Swisher Spears Various Artists 46
18 What Are They Doing in Heaven Today? Kathy Kallick & Friends / Dodi Kallick 44
19 Peculiar, Missouri Willi Carlisle 43
20 All New Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink, and Marcy Marxer 40
21 Endless Grace Deidre McCalla 39
22 Dark Enough to See the Stars Mary Gauthier 37
23 Done Come Too Far Shemekia Copeland 35
24 Second-Hand James Keelaghan 32
24 Americana Railroad Various Artists 32
26 From Where I Stand Wyatt Easterling 31
26 Ghosts and Memories Mike P. Ryan 31
28 Crooked Tree Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway 29
29 Out Here Now Ever More Nest 28
29 Out of the Woods Durham County Poets 28
29 Dobrosinger Abbie Gardner 28
32 Lilygild Hilary Hawke 27
32 Bloodline Maintenance Ben Harper 27
34 12th of June Lyle Lovett 26
34 Long Time to Be Gone Nora Brown 26
34 Prettiest Blue The Early Mays 26
37 Wind Rose Jocelyn Pettit 25
38 The New Faith Jake Blount 24
38 One More Ride Jon Burrowes 24
40 A Tickle in My Soul Jack Williams 23
40 So It Goes Roland Roberts 23
42 Broken Love Songs Aimee Van Dyne 22
42 Narrow Line Mama's Broke 22
42 Bloom and Grow Kyla Tilley 22
45 No Regular Dog Kelsey Waldon 21
46 Goodbye, Cloudy Sky Marc Von Em 20
46 Backroads Johnsmith 20
48 Another End of a Year Connor Garvey 18
48 The Mountain, the Valley, the River, the Pine Patrice Webb 18
48 True North Eli Lev 18
48 Moving Through America Steve Forbert 18
48 Gravity, Wings, and Heavy Things Chuck Brodsky 18
48 Wonderland Martha Spencer 18

FAI Folk Chart Top Songs of the Month

Rank Song Artist Plays
1 Theres a Bright Side Somewhere Happy Traum 39
2 500 Miles Alice Howe 31
3 Last Days of Summer Lucy Kaplansky 29
4 Know Your Worth Tiffany Williams 27
5 It's Summer and We're Burning Adler and Hearne 26
6 Shenandoah Peter Mulvey and Sistastrings 25
7 Grandma Danced With the Arkansas Traveler Apple and Setser 23
7 Lady of the Harbor Windborne 23
9 Early Summer of '21 Peter Mulvey and Sistastrings 20
10 Hand Me Down My Walking Cane Apple and Setser 18
10 On Eireann's Shore Joe Jencks 18
10 Souvenir Pharis and Jason Romero 18
13 All Those Days of Drinking Dust Tiffany Williams 17
14 Lancelot Jonathan Byrd 16
14 New York Town Happy Traum 16
14 A Friend You'd Never Met Apple and Setser 16
17 Caledonia Joe Jencks 15
17 Used to Be Megan Bee 15
17 The Coming of the Years Joe Jencks 15
17 Once There Was No Sun Jake Blount 15
21 When Two Worlds Collide Bruce T Carroll 14
21 When the Moon Rises Over Skibbereen Joe Jencks 14
21 Horizon Line Dan Navarro 14
21 Farewell Happy Traum 14
25 Elusive Butterfly Shelton and Williams 13
25 Sweet Texas Songs Adler and Hearne 13
25 Between Heaven and the Ground Mike P. Ryan 13
25 Animal Jean Rohe 13
25 Pray for Rain Peter Mulvey and Sistastrings 13

FAI Folk Chart Top Artists of the Month

Rank Artist Plays
1 Happy Traum 145
2 Joe Jencks 125
3 Peter Mulvey and Sistastrings 124
4 Apple and Setser 100
5 Tiffany Williams 95
6 Lucy Kaplansky 92
7 Windborne 89
7 Pharis and Jason Romero 89
9 Adler and Hearne 81
10 John McCutcheon 74
11 Dan Navarro 67
12 Loudon Wainwright III 60
13 The Brother Brothers 53
14 Dan Tyminski 52
15 Joni Mitchell 50
15 Shelton and Williams 50
17 Megan Bee 49
17 David LaMotte 49
19 Bob Dylan 46
20 Mary Gauthier 44
21 Willi Carlisle 43
22 Deidre McCalla 41
23 Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink, and Marcy Marxer 40
24 James Keelaghan 38
24 Nanci Griffith 38
26 Mick Moloney 37
27 Shemekia Copeland 36
28 Alice Howe 34
29 Kathy Kallick 33
30 Ever More Nest 32
30 Wyatt Easterling 32
32 Lyle Lovett 31
32 Mike P. Ryan 31
34 John Prine 30
35 Abbie Gardner 29
35 Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 29
35 Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway 29
38 Nora Brown 28
38 Ben Harper 28
38 Durham County Poets 28

Folk DJs

Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL)
Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM & syndicated, CA)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WCOM-FM, NC)
Arthur Dean (WCNI-FM, CT)
Artie Martello (WIOX-FM, mostlyfolk.org-syndicated, powerfolk.org, NY)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bill Wagman (KDVS-FM, CA)
Bill \"Rusty\" Crowell and Jan Alba (WPPM-FM, PA)
Bob Heyer (WWOV-FM, WV)
Bob McWilliams (KANU-FM & KPR, KS)
Bob Sherman (WFUV-FM, NY)
Bob Weiser (WOMR-FM, MA)
Brenda & Roman Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Bruce Swan (WRFR-FM, ME)
Carl Newman (WFVR-FM, VT)
Caroline Doctorow (WPKN-FM, CT)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Denerley (beyondradio.co.uk, UK)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Chris McGill (WSPN, NY)
Cindy Funk (WYSO-FM, OH)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Murphy (acousticoutpost.com, NH)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
Darryl Purpose (KRFC-FM, CO)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA)
David John (KEOS-FM, TX)
David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Crowe (WMCB-FM, MA)
Diane Hunt (KBOO-FM, OR)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM etc, OR)
Dick Hermans (WHDD-FM, CT)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Ellen Stanley (KFAI-FM, MN)
Fred Frawley (WMPG-FN, ME)
Gary Crouth (WYEP-FM, PA)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Gordon Nash (Folk Music Notebook, NY)
Graham and Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA)
Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
James Sereda (WUSB-FM, NY)
Jan Hall (syndicated & folkrootsradio.com, ON)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jeanne Holton (WMNF-FM, FL)
Jeff Zolitor (KZYX-FM & KNYO-FM, CA)
Jenny Flux (2bbb-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (WUAL-FM & APR, AL)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Jim Welsh (radiosummerhall.com, UK)
Joe Pszonek (Folk Music Notebook, NJ)
John & Maureen Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Platt (WFUV, NY)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon 'Chip' Colcord (syndicated, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Juergen Kramer (ZuSa, Germany)
Justin Helmer (KVSC, MN)
Kai Schafft (WVBR-FM, NY)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Kate McNally (NHPR, NH)
Kelly Walker (WEOS-FM, NY)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kevin Vance (KPFA-FM, CA)
Kim Ware (RadioPlastique.com, NC)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL)
Lyle D. Skinner (CKJS & CJUM/UMFM-FM, MB)
Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM & KFOK-LP, CA)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM, VT)
Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI)
Mary Sue Twohy (SiriusXM & syndicated, DC)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
Matthew Baya (WERU-FM, ME)
Menachem Vinegrad (Upper Galilee-FM, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Park (prx.org, NY)
Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Naomi Soule and Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Hefti (live365.com, CA)
Paul Porzio (FCAC-FM, VA)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, wtsrlegacy.com, NJ)
Peter Thompson (KALW-FM, CA)
Rachel Goodman (KSQD-FM, CA)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM, WA)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Robert Resnik (VPR, VT)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM and FolkMusicNotebook.com, NJ)
Shawna Stratton (KRFC, CO)
Sonny Ochs (FolkMusicNotebook.com, NY)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Edge (CITR-FM, BC)
Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM & WWUH-FM, CT)
Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM, Australia)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Tom Coxworth (CKUA-FM, AB)
Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & syndicated, PA)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wally Bowen (KOCF-FM, OR)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC & syndicated, NY)
Wayne Greene (radiowayne.com, TX)
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