Chart Section
FOLK DJ CHART FOR March 2018
Compiled from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 14096 plays from 529 playlists from 137 Folk DJs
Folk DJ Chart Top Albums of the Month
| Rank | Album | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whistle Down the Wind | Joan Baez | 95 |
| 1 | Ghost Light | John McCutcheon | 95 |
| 3 | Hot Jazz, Cool Blues and Hard-Hitting Songs | Barbara Dane | 92 |
| 4 | See You Around | I'm With Her | 88 |
| 5 | Low Tide | Tracy Grammer | 80 |
| 6 | When the Sun Comes Up | The Lonesome Ace Stringband | 78 |
| 7 | Time Is Everything | Vivian Leva | 75 |
| 8 | Prophets on the Boulevard | Rob McHale | 74 |
| 9 | The Gap of Dreams | Altan | 72 |
| 10 | Old Freight | Alan Barnosky | 71 |
| 11 | True in Time | John Gorka | 59 |
| 12 | Ukulele Crimes | Joel Mabus | 48 |
| 13 | Call Me Lucky | Chris Smither | 47 |
| 14 | Live at Club 47 | Doc Watson | 42 |
| 15 | The Invisible Comes to Us | Anna and Elizabeth | 41 |
| 15 | Sunshiner | The Mammals | 41 |
| 15 | Natural | Jesse Terry | 41 |
| 18 | No Pressure | Hot Club Sandwich | 39 |
| 19 | A Heart Never Knows | The Price Sisters | 38 |
| 19 | Open Road, Broken Heart | True North | 38 |
| 21 | Ginkgo | Johnsmith | 37 |
| 22 | American Folk (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Various Artists | 33 |
| 22 | North of Despair | Wood and Wire | 33 |
| 24 | Time to Fly | Mare Wakefield and Nomad | 31 |
| 24 | Rifles and Rosary Beads | Mary Gauthier | 31 |
| 26 | The Starlighter | Shawn Colvin | 30 |
| 26 | Carry Me Along | Dave Richardson | 30 |
| 28 | The Art of Forgetting | Kyle Carey | 29 |
| 28 | Lord of the Desert | 3hattrio | 29 |
| 28 | Edgeland | Kim Richey | 29 |
| 31 | Black Cowboys | Dom Flemons | 28 |
| 31 | 2000 Miles From Nashville | Wylie and the Wild West | 28 |
| 31 | Live From the Art Farm | The Fretless | 28 |
| 31 | By the Way, I Forgive You | Brandi Carlile | 28 |
| 35 | Arkansas | John Oates | 27 |
| 35 | Wishes on a Neon Sign | Abbie Gardner | 27 |
| 35 | Open Road | Diane Patterson | 27 |
| 38 | Out in the Open | Steep Canyon Rangers | 26 |
| 38 | American Road: An American Roots Acoustic Sojourn | Gary Paul | 26 |
| 38 | Settling Scores Vol. II | Grant Peeples and the Peeples Republik | 26 |
| 41 | The Thousand Incarnations of the Rose | Various Artists | 25 |
| 41 | Fifteen | Wailin' Jennys | 25 |
| 41 | Tearing at the Seams | Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats | 25 |
| 44 | Skeins | Andrew and Casey Calhoun | 24 |
| 44 | Songs From the Deluge | Western Centuries | 24 |
| 46 | Letters Never Read | Dori Freeman | 23 |
| 46 | The Next Chapter | Connla | 23 |
| 48 | Out Past the Wires | Rod Picott | 21 |
| 49 | You Are Welcome Here | Eric Bannan | 20 |
| 49 | Usher's Island | Usher's Island | 20 |
| 49 | Homeland | Mick Hanly | 20 |
| 52 | The Forgotten: Recovered Treasures From the Pen of Si Kahn | Joe Jencks | 19 |
| 52 | The Ode | Horseshoes and Hand Grenades | 19 |
| 52 | Extralife | Darlingside | 19 |
| 52 | 10,000 Days Like These | Low Lily | 19 |
| 56 | The Promise of Strangers | Fugitives | 18 |
| 56 | Reunion of Broken Parts | Ruth Hill | 18 |
| 56 | Big Fat Love | Chris LaVancher | 18 |
| 56 | The Ledges | Kieran Kane and Rayna Gellert | 18 |
| 60 | Show the Love | Various Artists | 17 |
| 60 | After the Flood | After the Flood | 17 |
| 60 | Spaghettification | Christine Lavin | 17 |
| 63 | Heartbreak Song for the Radio | The LYNNeS | 16 |
| 63 | Home on the River | Caroline Cotter | 16 |
| 63 | The Gospel Truth Live | Marie Knight | 16 |
| 63 | Freedom Highway | Rhiannon Giddens | 16 |
| 63 | Accomplice One | Tommy Emmanuel | 16 |
| 68 | Bidin' My Time | Chris Hillman | 15 |
| 68 | A Stranger in This Time | Tim Grimm and the Family Band | 15 |
| 68 | The Orphan King | Ed Romanoff | 15 |
Folk DJ Chart Top Songs of the Month
| Rank | Song | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The President Sang Amazing Grace | Joan Baez | 26 |
| 2 | This Road | John McCutcheon | 18 |
| 2 | The Great Correction | Joan Baez | 18 |
| 4 | Old Freight | Alan Barnosky | 17 |
| 4 | Bowling Green | Alan Barnosky | 17 |
| 4 | Ain't That Fine | I'm With Her | 17 |
| 7 | Whistle Down the Wind | Joan Baez | 16 |
| 8 | Ukulele Crimes | Joel Mabus | 15 |
| 8 | Common Ground | Rob McHale | 15 |
| 10 | See You Around | I'm With Her | 14 |
| 11 | Hole | Tracy Grammer | 13 |
| 11 | Woody's Shoes | Rob McHale | 13 |
| 11 | I Wish the Wars Were All Over | Joan Baez | 13 |
| 11 | Time Is Everything | Vivian Leva | 13 |
| 15 | She Just Dances | John McCutcheon | 12 |
| 15 | At My Kitchen Table | The Lonesome Ace Stringband | 12 |
| 15 | The Verdant Mile | Tracy Grammer | 12 |
| 18 | The Gun | Byrd and Street | 11 |
| 18 | Knockin' on Your Screen Door | John Prine | 11 |
| 18 | I-89 | I'm With Her | 11 |
| 18 | Why Are the Guns Still Firing | Joe Jencks | 11 |
| 18 | The Gap of Dreams/Nia's Jig/the Beekeeper | Altan | 11 |
| 23 | Free | Tracy Grammer | 10 |
| 23 | Swang Thang | Hot Club Sandwich | 10 |
| 23 | Pretty Boy Floyd | The Lonesome Ace Stringband | 10 |
| 23 | Dust Devil | 3hattrio | 10 |
| 23 | Mother in the Graveyard | Anna and Elizabeth | 10 |
| 23 | Blair Mountain | Rob McHale | 10 |
| 23 | Nobody Home | Chris Smither | 10 |
Folk DJ Chart Top Artists of the Month
| Rank | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John McCutcheon | 121 |
| 2 | Joan Baez | 119 |
| 3 | Barbara Dane | 94 |
| 4 | I'm With Her | 91 |
| 5 | Altan | 85 |
| 6 | Tracy Grammer | 83 |
| 7 | The Lonesome Ace Stringband | 81 |
| 8 | Vivian Leva | 75 |
| 8 | Rob McHale | 75 |
| 10 | John Gorka | 71 |
| 10 | Alan Barnosky | 71 |
| 12 | Joel Mabus | 68 |
| 13 | Doc Watson | 59 |
| 14 | Chris Smither | 54 |
| 15 | Anna and Elizabeth | 46 |
| 16 | Johnsmith | 45 |
| 17 | The Mammals | 41 |
| 17 | Jesse Terry | 41 |
| 19 | Joe Jencks | 39 |
| 19 | True North | 39 |
| 19 | Hot Club Sandwich | 39 |
| 22 | Shawn Colvin | 38 |
| 22 | The Price Sisters | 38 |
| 24 | Mary Gauthier | 37 |
| 25 | Bob Dylan | 36 |
| 25 | John Prine | 36 |
| 25 | Mick Hanly | 36 |
| 25 | Wailin' Jennys | 36 |
| 29 | Gary Paul | 34 |
| 30 | Tom Russell | 33 |
| 30 | Tom Paxton | 33 |
| 30 | Kim Richey | 33 |
| 30 | Wood and Wire | 33 |
| 34 | Dom Flemons | 31 |
| 34 | Dave Richardson | 31 |
| 34 | Mare Wakefield and Nomad | 31 |
| 37 | Dori Freeman | 30 |
| 38 | Abbie Gardner | 29 |
| 38 | Kyle Carey | 29 |
| 38 | 3hattrio | 29 |
| 38 | Tim O'Brien | 29 |
| 38 | Wylie and the Wild West | 29 |
| 38 | Brandi Carlile | 29 |
Folk DJs
| Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL) |
| Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN) |
| Allison Brock (CKUA-FM, AB) |
| Amanda Lynn Stubley (CHRW, ON) |
| Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY) |
| Anne Fuller and Mike Sakarias (KRNN-FM, AK) |
| Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY) |
| Art Menius (WCOM-FM, NC) |
| Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM, BC) |
| Arthur Dean (WCNI-FM, CT) |
| Artie Martello (WIOX-FM, mostlyfolk.org-syndicated, powerfolk.org, NY) |
| Bill Hahn (WFDU-FM, NJ) |
| Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT) |
| Bill Stuart (WFIT-FM, FL) |
| Bill Wagman (KDVS-FM, CA) |
| Bob Heyer (WWOV-FM, WV) |
| Bob McWilliams (KANU-FM & KPR, KS) |
| Bob Weiser (WOMR-FM, MA) |
| Brad Edmondson (WVBR-FM, NY) |
| Brenda & Roman Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK) |
| Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia) |
| Bud Johnson (syndicated, AK) |
| Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN) |
| Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY) |
| 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) |
| Darwin Davidson (WERU-FM, ME) |
| Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA) |
| Dave Hardy (djsleepy.com, MA) |
| David John (KTRU-FM, TX) |
| David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH) |
| Dennis & Judy Cook (WOBC-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) |
| Doug Dick (WQCS-FM, FL) |
| Ed Mellnik (KBOO-FM, OR) |
| Eddie O'Strange (Wellington Access Radio, NZ) |
| Fred Frawley (WMPG-FN, ME) |
| Fred Knittel (WXPN-FM, PA) |
| Gail Comfort (UMFM, ON) |
| Gaye Auxier (WDBX-FM, IL) |
| Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC) |
| Graham and Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA) |
| Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH) |
| Greg Schatzmann (CJLX-FM, ON) |
| Hansjoerg Malonek (ISW-FM, Germany) |
| Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA) |
| Ian Zolitor (WXPN-FM, PA) |
| Jan Hall (folkrootsradio.com, ON) |
| Jared Ingersol (syndicated & sweetharmony.fm, CA) |
| Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA) |
| Jeff Robson (CJUM-FM, MB) |
| Jeff Zolitor (KNYO-FM, CA) |
| 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 Rogers (WIUP-FM, PA) |
| Joe Pszonek (WMSC-FM & radiohowhere903.com, NJ) |
| John & Maureen Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA) |
| John Lupton and George Mercer (WVUD-FM, DE) |
| John Mazza (WNHU-FM, CT) |
| John Patterson (WXPI-FM, PA) |
| John Platt (WFUV, NY) |
| John Sillberg (CKOL-FM, ON) |
| John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ) |
| Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA) |
| Jon 'Chip' Colcord (syndicated, NH) |
| Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY) |
| Juergen Kramer (ZuSa, Germany) |
| Juliet Youngren (WEFT-FM, IL) |
| Justin Helmer (KVSC, MN) |
| Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK) |
| Kate McNally (NHPR, NH) |
| Kelly Walker (WEOS-FM, NY) |
| Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA) |
| Ken Nagelberg (WHYR-FM, LA) |
| Ken Yavit (KBAC-FM, PA) |
| Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL) |
| Kevin Vance (KPFA-FM, CA) |
| Larry Hillberg (KVMR-FM, CA) |
| Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY) |
| Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA) |
| Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR) |
| Linda Fahey (WKSU-FM & FolkAlley.com, NY) |
| Lyle D. Skinner (CJUM-FM, MB) |
| Lyle Skinner (CJUM/UMFM, MB) |
| Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM & KFOK-LP, CA) |
| Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM, VT) |
| Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI) |
| Mark Tobler (WTUL-FM, LA) |
| Mary Sue Twohy (SiriusXM & syndicated, DC) |
| Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI) |
| Menachem Vinegrad (Upper Galilee-FM, Israel) |
| Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY) |
| Michael Kane (WBRS-FM, MA) |
| Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL) |
| Mike Flynn (KUAF-FM & syndicated, AR) |
| Mitch Park (Kidnappers, New Zealand) |
| Naomi Soule and Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO) |
| Nick Barr (WAMC-FM, NY) |
| Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN) |
| Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD) |
| Paul Hefti (live365.com, CA) |
| Paul Stamler (KDHX-FM, MO) |
| Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ) |
| Ray Baumler (WRUR-FM & WITH-FM, NY) |
| Rich Warren (WFMT-FM & syndicated, IL) |
| Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT) |
| Robert Resnik (VPR, VT) |
| Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM) |
| Sadie Damascus (KGGV-FM, CA) |
| Sheila Shigley (WPR, WI) |
| Sonny Ochs (WIOX-FM, NY) |
| Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO) |
| Steve Edge (CITR-FM, BC) |
| Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL) |
| Sue Kessell (WNUR-FM, IL) |
| Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM & WWUH-FM, CT) |
| Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM, Australia) |
| Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA) |
| Terry O'Laughlin (WORT-FM, WI) |
| Todd Tyson (pointfm.com, VT) |
| Tom Coxworth (CKUA-FM, AB) |
| Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & syndicated, PA) |
| Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM) |
| Tom MacArthur (folkchefskitchen.podbean.com, NB) |
| Wanda Fischer (WAMC & syndicated, NY) |