Chart Section
FAI FOLK CHART FOR June 2024
Compiled from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 12068 plays from 406 playlists from 107 Folk DJs
FAI Folk Chart Top Albums of the Month
| Rank | Album | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trees | Laurie Lewis | 78 |
| 2 | Change Is Now: A Tribute to the Byrds | Christian Parker | 63 |
| 2 | Terra Madre | Beppe Gambetta | 63 |
| 4 | The Price of Happiness | Miranda Hardy | 62 |
| 5 | Banjo Jubilations | Benny Bleu | 58 |
| 6 | The Wanderer | Ruth Moody | 57 |
| 7 | Earl Jam | Tony Trischka | 54 |
| 8 | Proxy Music | Linda Thompson | 48 |
| 9 | Trail of Flowers | Sierra Ferrell | 44 |
| 10 | Sharing in the Spirit | Ana Egge | 41 |
| 11 | Positively 4th Street: A Tribute to Bob Dylan | Rory Block | 40 |
| 12 | Every New Beginning | Kim Richey | 36 |
| 12 | Strange Medicine | Kaia Kater | 36 |
| 14 | All About the Bones | Chris Smither | 34 |
| 14 | Ship to Shore | Richard Thompson | 34 |
| 14 | Wild Birds Warble | Jubal Lee Young | 34 |
| 17 | The Ghost of Tucumcari | Dana Cooper | 33 |
| 18 | The Earth Turns and So Do We | The Honey Badgers | 32 |
| 18 | The Border | Willie Nelson | 32 |
| 20 | Look Up | Lynn Hollyfield | 31 |
| 20 | One of These Days | Cris Jacobs | 31 |
| 22 | Signposts and Marks | Erin Ash Sullivan | 29 |
| 22 | The Doman Tracks | Heather Anne Lomax and Michael Doman | 29 |
| 24 | As Above Now So Below | Crow and Gazelle | 26 |
| 24 | Time and Evolution | Stephanie Sammons | 26 |
| 24 | The Beauty of This Now | Marc Douglas Berardo | 26 |
| 27 | Gardens Old, Flowers New | Tom Rush | 25 |
| 27 | Dear Future Me | Stella Prince | 25 |
| 27 | Ordinary Elephant | Ordinary Elephant | 25 |
| 27 | Colors and Covers | Brittany Jean | 25 |
| 27 | The Pie Chart of Love | Rubyjoyful | 25 |
| 32 | Jubilee | Becky Buller | 24 |
| 33 | Let the Light In | Two of a Kind | 23 |
| 33 | Circus for Sale | Hungrytown | 23 |
| 35 | Another Heart | Ann Savoy | 22 |
| 35 | Off and Running | Ryan David Green | 22 |
| 37 | Diamond Days | Brooks Williams | 21 |
| 37 | Listen to the World Spin | Paper Wings | 21 |
| 37 | Plastic Flowers | Nichole Wagner | 21 |
| 37 | The Big Album | Alex Lacquement | 21 |
| 37 | Gravity of Grace | Johnsmith | 21 |
| 37 | There's Always a Song | Kelsey Waldon | 21 |
| 43 | Visitor | John Moreland | 19 |
| 43 | Holding the Threads | Beth Desombre | 19 |
| 45 | One Deep River | Mark Knopfler | 18 |
| 45 | Heroes and Friends | Daniel Grindstaff | 18 |
| 47 | Anniversary | Adeem the Artist | 17 |
| 47 | By Now | Heather Little | 17 |
| 47 | For the Life of Me | Will Kimbrough | 17 |
| 50 | Restless Soul Syndrome | Jon Shain | 16 |
| 50 | Of Light and Shadow | Sarah Cade | 16 |
FAI Folk Chart Top Songs of the Month
| Rank | Song | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sit and Pick With You | Beppe Gambetta | 27 |
| 2 | Father's Day | Johnsmith | 21 |
| 3 | My Father's Piano | Beth Desombre | 19 |
| 4 | Just a Little Ways Down the Road | Laurie Lewis | 18 |
| 5 | Those Damn Roches | Linda Thompson | 14 |
| 5 | The Price of Happiness | Miranda Hardy | 14 |
| 5 | Already Free | Ruth Moody | 14 |
| 8 | Goat on a Stone Wall | Erin Ash Sullivan | 13 |
| 8 | The Spell of the Lilac Bloom | Ruth Moody | 13 |
| 8 | The Ghost of My Father | Liz Queler, Joey Farber, Seth Farber | 13 |
| 8 | Everything Is Broken | Rory Block | 13 |
| 8 | All Mixed Up | Andy Antipin | 13 |
| 13 | Father and Son | Abby K | 12 |
| 13 | Strawberry Moon | Miranda Hardy | 12 |
| 13 | Long Gone | Laurie Lewis | 12 |
| 16 | Saint James Hospital | Beppe Gambetta | 11 |
| 16 | Stage Fright | The Lonesome Ace Stringband | 11 |
| 16 | Lighthouse | Sierra Ferrell | 11 |
| 16 | Wayfaring Stranger | Simone Keane | 11 |
| 16 | Chimes of Freedom | Christian Parker | 11 |
| 21 | Where Berries Grow | Ana Egge | 10 |
| 21 | My Old Man | Steve Goodman | 10 |
| 21 | Dear Future Me | Stella Prince | 10 |
| 21 | Broken Truth | Tim Grimm | 10 |
| 21 | Trees | Laurie Lewis | 10 |
| 21 | Texas Wind | Laurie Lewis | 10 |
| 21 | I Am a Man | Tom Prasada-Rao | 10 |
FAI Folk Chart Top Artists of the Month
| Rank | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurie Lewis | 80 |
| 2 | Benny Bleu | 75 |
| 3 | Christian Parker | 66 |
| 4 | Beppe Gambetta | 65 |
| 5 | Miranda Hardy | 62 |
| 6 | Tony Trischka | 59 |
| 7 | Ruth Moody | 58 |
| 8 | Linda Thompson | 54 |
| 9 | Tom Prasada-Rao | 46 |
| 9 | Sierra Ferrell | 46 |
| 11 | Rory Block | 45 |
| 12 | Richard Thompson | 43 |
| 12 | Ana Egge | 43 |
| 12 | Willie Nelson | 43 |
| 15 | Chris Smither | 42 |
| 16 | Bob Dylan | 39 |
| 17 | Kaia Kater | 38 |
| 17 | Kim Richey | 38 |
| 19 | Guy Clark | 37 |
| 20 | Jubal Lee Young | 36 |
| 21 | Tom Rush | 35 |
| 21 | Joan Baez | 35 |
| 23 | Dana Cooper | 33 |
| 23 | Johnsmith | 33 |
| 23 | The Honey Badgers | 33 |
| 26 | Cris Jacobs | 31 |
| 26 | Lynn Hollyfield | 31 |
| 28 | Erin Ash Sullivan | 29 |
| 28 | Heather Anne Lomax and Michael Doman | 29 |
| 30 | Brooks Williams | 28 |
| 30 | Brittany Jean | 28 |
| 32 | Ordinary Elephant | 27 |
| 33 | Stephanie Sammons | 26 |
| 33 | Marc Douglas Berardo | 26 |
| 33 | Rubyjoyful | 26 |
| 33 | Crow and Gazelle | 26 |
| 33 | Becky Buller | 26 |
| 38 | Hungrytown | 25 |
| 38 | Stella Prince | 25 |
| 40 | Pete Seeger | 24 |
Folk DJs
| 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 Berman (CiTR-FM, BC) |
| 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 Weiser (WOMR-FM, MA) |
| Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia) |
| Bruce Swan (WSFM-FM, NC) |
| Caroline Doctorow (WPKN-FM, CT) |
| Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN) |
| Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY) |
| Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY) |
| Chris McGill (WSPN, NY) |
| Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia) |
| Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL) |
| Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX) |
| Dan Maher (FolkMusicNotebook.com, WA) |
| Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR) |
| Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA) |
| David John (KEOS-FM, TX) |
| David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH) |
| Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA) |
| Diane Hunt (KBOO-FM, OR) |
| Diane Karl (KBOO-FM etc, OR) |
| Dick Hermans (WHDD-FM, CT) |
| Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR) |
| Doug Tucker (KWVA-FM, OR) |
| Ellen Stanley (KFAI-FM, MN) |
| 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) |
| Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA) |
| 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) |
| Joe Pszonek (Folk Music Notebook, NJ) |
| John & Maureen Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA) |
| John Platt (WFUV, NY) |
| John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ) |
| Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA) |
| Jon 'Chip' Colcord (syndicated, NH) |
| Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY) |
| Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK) |
| Kelly Walker (WEOS-FM, NY) |
| Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA) |
| Ken Yavit (KBAC-FM, PA) |
| Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL) |
| Larry Berger (Saturday Light Brigade, PA) |
| Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA) |
| Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR) |
| Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL) |
| Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM, OR) |
| Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL) |
| Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM, VT) |
| Mary Katherine Aldin (KPFK-FM, CA) |
| Mary Sue Twohy (SiriusXM & syndicated, DC) |
| Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI) |
| Menachem Vinegrad (Upper Galilee-FM, Israel) |
| Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY) |
| Michael Benson (WPKN-FM & WESU-FM, CT) |
| Michael Kane (WBRS-FM, MA) |
| 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) |
| Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA) |
| Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN) |
| Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD) |
| Paul Hefti (live365.com, CA) |
| Paul Porzio (FCAC-FM, VA) |
| Pete Thomas (WAER-FM, NY) |
| Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY) |
| Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, wtsrlegacy.com, NJ) |
| 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) |
| Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO) |
| Steve Edge (CITR-FM, BC) |
| Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR) |
| Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL) |
| Sue Kessell (WNUR-FM, IL) |
| Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM & WWUH-FM, CT) |
| Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA) |
| Tim Forsman (WMHB-FM, ME) |
| 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) |