Chart Section
FOLK DJ CHART FOR September 2018
Compiled from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 14817 plays from 573 playlists from 132 Folk DJs
Folk DJ Chart Top Albums of the Month
| Rank | Album | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Invisible Forces | The Whispering Tree | 98 |
| 2 | Damn Sure Blue | Kate Campbell | 91 |
| 3 | The Bloom of Youth | Childsplay | 89 |
| 4 | Horrible World | Kathy Kallick Band | 85 |
| 5 | Music of Our People | Darol Anger and Emy Phelps | 79 |
| 6 | Acrobats | Moors and McCumber | 74 |
| 7 | Pretty Bird | Kathy Mattea | 71 |
| 8 | The Hermit's Spyglass | Ben Bedford | 68 |
| 8 | Secularia | Eliza Gilkyson | 68 |
| 10 | Last Day on This Earth | David Roth | 65 |
| 10 | King of the Road: A Tribute to Roger Miller | Various Artists | 65 |
| 12 | Sing Me Back Home: The DC Tapes, 1965-1969 | Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard | 62 |
| 13 | March Through Storms | House of Hamill | 61 |
| 14 | Years in the Making | Loudon Wainwright III | 58 |
| 15 | Wings | Zoe Speaks | 57 |
| 16 | Live at the CMA Theater in the Country Music Hall of Fame | Earls of Leicester | 52 |
| 17 | Kanawha County Flatpicking | Tyler Grant and Robin Kessinger | 50 |
| 18 | Homestead Hands | The Lark and the Loon | 45 |
| 19 | Reckless Abandon | Susan Shann | 40 |
| 20 | 2018 | Holly Near | 39 |
| 21 | Some People I Know | The Brother Brothers | 38 |
| 22 | No One Travels Alone | Jon Brooks | 37 |
| 22 | The Tree of Forgiveness | John Prine | 37 |
| 24 | Nantucket Girl | Susan J. Berman | 36 |
| 24 | Shout and Shine | Fink, Marxer & Gleaves | 36 |
| 26 | Roses in November | Tret Fure | 35 |
| 26 | Been on Your Side | Courtney Hartman and Taylor Ashton | 35 |
| 26 | Make Your Own Luck | Mustard's Retreat | 35 |
| 29 | We Ain't Gonna Give It Back | John O'Connor | 34 |
| 30 | Redwing | Sarah Sample | 32 |
| 30 | Ready to Go | Reggie Harris | 32 |
| 32 | 40th Anniversary Bash | Hot Rize | 31 |
| 32 | Lucky Star | Brooks Williams | 31 |
| 34 | Didn't He Ramble: Songs of Charlie Poole | David Davis and the Warrior River Boys | 30 |
| 35 | Epilogue: A Tribute to John Duffey | Various Artists | 29 |
| 35 | Welcome to the Ether | Wes Collins | 29 |
| 37 | Wilderness Years | Jory Nash | 28 |
| 37 | Orach | Tannahill Weavers | 28 |
| 39 | Dead Reckoning | Jellyman's Daughter | 27 |
| 40 | The Forgotten | Joe Jencks | 26 |
| 40 | Sweet Old Religion | Pharis and Jason Romero | 26 |
| 40 | My Way | Willie Nelson | 26 |
| 43 | 13 Rivers | Richard Thompson | 25 |
| 43 | Lovers Tree | Claudia Russell and Bruce Kaplan | 25 |
| 43 | Duckpin | Charm City Junction | 25 |
| 46 | Haven | We Banjo 3 | 24 |
| 47 | Full Detroit | Paul Sachs | 23 |
| 48 | The Tree | Lori McKenna | 22 |
| 48 | Clovis Man | Cej | 22 |
| 50 | Lies the Poets Tell | Laurie MacAllister | 21 |
| 51 | Black Cowboys | Dom Flemons | 20 |
| 51 | Triumph | Kate Callahan | 20 |
| 51 | An Evening With Kevin Burke | Kevin Burke | 20 |
| 51 | Wild! Wild! Wild! | Robbie Fulks and Linda Gail Lewis | 20 |
| 55 | Downey to Lubbock | Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore | 19 |
| 55 | This Too Shall Light | Amy Helm | 19 |
| 55 | Queen City Jubilee | Slocan Ramblers | 19 |
| 55 | Time to Fly | Mare Wakefield and Nomad | 19 |
| 55 | New Routes | Asleep at the Wheel | 19 |
| 60 | Dying Star | Ruston Kelly | 18 |
| 60 | At King Electric | Ray Bonneville | 18 |
| 60 | Everyday Street | Lucy Kaplansky | 18 |
| 60 | Armadillo on a Hot Tin Roof | Vi Wickam and Justin Branum | 18 |
| 60 | Take This Hammer | Joe Rollin Porter | 18 |
| 60 | Ghost Light | John McCutcheon | 18 |
| 60 | True in Time | John Gorka | 18 |
| 67 | Moving East | Jimmy Rankin | 17 |
| 67 | Turmoil and Tinfoil | Billy Strings | 17 |
| 67 | Quarter Past Tonight | Chicago Farmer | 17 |
| 67 | Oliver the Crow | Oliver the Crow | 17 |
| 67 | River's Rising | Nancy Cassidy | 17 |
| 67 | This Side or the Other | David Olney | 17 |
Folk DJ Chart Top Songs of the Month
| Rank | Song | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pound a Week Rise | House of Hamill | 23 |
| 2 | Change Should've Come by Now | Kate Campbell | 22 |
| 2 | Little Falcon | Ben Bedford | 22 |
| 2 | These Houses | The Whispering Tree | 22 |
| 5 | Fat Cat | The Whispering Tree | 19 |
| 6 | Damn Sure Blue | Kate Campbell | 17 |
| 7 | Down by the Riverside | Eliza Gilkyson | 15 |
| 7 | When Fall Comes to New England | Cheryl Wheeler | 15 |
| 9 | Cardboard Boxes | Loudon Wainwright III | 14 |
| 9 | Wayside | Courtney Hartman and Taylor Ashton | 14 |
| 11 | Redwing | Sarah Sample | 13 |
| 11 | Wichita Lineman | Darol Anger and Emy Phelps | 13 |
| 11 | Summer's End | John Prine | 13 |
| 11 | Ride Away | Kathy Kallick Band | 13 |
| 11 | Is It Too Much to Ask | David Roth | 13 |
| 11 | Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms | Loudon Wainwright III | 13 |
| 11 | Bells | The Whispering Tree | 13 |
| 11 | Sailing Off to Yankeeland | Childsplay | 13 |
| 19 | Ode to Billie Joe | Kathy Mattea | 12 |
| 19 | Garden | The Whispering Tree | 12 |
| 19 | (It's A) Horrible World | Kathy Kallick Band | 12 |
| 19 | Pockets Full of Rain | Kathy Kallick Band | 12 |
| 23 | Bigger Win | Moors and McCumber | 11 |
| 23 | Uncle John's Band | Darol Anger and Emy Phelps | 11 |
| 23 | Heavy | The Whispering Tree | 11 |
| 23 | Chocolate on My Tongue | Kathy Mattea | 11 |
| 23 | 01 | Jon Brooks | 11 |
| 23 | Cuckanandy / Chris Childs | Childsplay | 11 |
Folk DJ Chart Top Artists of the Month
| Rank | Artist | Plays |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Whispering Tree | 107 |
| 2 | Kate Campbell | 96 |
| 3 | Childsplay | 90 |
| 4 | Kathy Kallick Band | 89 |
| 5 | Eliza Gilkyson | 82 |
| 6 | Darol Anger and Emy Phelps | 79 |
| 7 | Kathy Mattea | 77 |
| 8 | Moors and McCumber | 74 |
| 9 | Loudon Wainwright III | 69 |
| 9 | Ben Bedford | 69 |
| 11 | David Roth | 68 |
| 12 | Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard | 62 |
| 13 | House of Hamill | 61 |
| 14 | Zoe Speaks | 60 |
| 15 | Earls of Leicester | 58 |
| 16 | John Prine | 53 |
| 17 | Willie Nelson | 52 |
| 18 | Tyler Grant and Robin Kessinger | 51 |
| 19 | John McCutcheon | 49 |
| 20 | The Lark and the Loon | 46 |
| 21 | Holly Near | 43 |
| 21 | Mustard's Retreat | 43 |
| 23 | Pete Seeger | 42 |
| 23 | Joe Jencks | 42 |
| 25 | Susan Shann | 40 |
| 26 | The Brother Brothers | 39 |
| 26 | Hot Rize | 39 |
| 28 | John Gorka | 38 |
| 28 | Bob Dylan | 38 |
| 30 | Jon Brooks | 37 |
| 30 | Tret Fure | 37 |
| 30 | Richard Thompson | 37 |
| 33 | John O'Connor | 36 |
| 33 | Brooks Williams | 36 |
| 33 | Fink, Marxer & Gleaves | 36 |
| 33 | Susan J. Berman | 36 |
| 37 | Courtney Hartman and Taylor Ashton | 35 |
| 37 | Pharis and Jason Romero | 35 |
| 39 | Lucy Kaplansky | 33 |
| 40 | Reggie Harris | 32 |
| 40 | Sarah Sample | 32 |
| 40 | David Francey | 32 |
Folk DJs
| Abby Parks (WLJS-FM, AL) |
| Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN) |
| Allen Larman (KPFK-FM & syndicated, CA) |
| Amanda Lynn Stubley (CHRW, ON) |
| Angela Page (WJFF-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) |
| Bettie Carlson (WCUW-FM, MA) |
| Bill Hahn (TableTalk - billhahnprogramnotes.blogspot.com, 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) |
| 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) |
| Dan Murphy (www.acousticoutpost.com, NH) |
| Darwin Davidson (WERU-FM, ME) |
| Dave Aton (WRFG-FM, GA) |
| Dave Hardy (djsleepy.com, MA) |
| David John (KEOS-FM, TX) |
| David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH) |
| Denis McKay (VOX-FM, Australia) |
| 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) |
| Doug Dick (WQCS-FM, FL) |
| Eddie O'Strange (Wellington Access Radio, NZ) |
| Ellen Stanley (KFAI-FM, MN) |
| Fred Frawley (WMPG-FN, ME) |
| Friedrich Hog (Radio free FM, Germany) |
| Gail Comfort (UMFM, ON) |
| Gaye Auxier (WDBX-FM, IL) |
| Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC) |
| Graham Rice (WJFF-FM, NY) |
| Graham and Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA) |
| Greg Priddy (WJCU-FM, OH) |
| Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA) |
| Ian Zolitor (WXPN-FM, PA) |
| Jan Hall (syndicated & 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 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) |
| 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 Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY) |
| Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA) |
| Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR) |
| Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL) |
| Lyle D. Skinner (CJUM-FM, MB) |
| Lyle Skinner (CJUM/UMFM, MB) |
| Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM & KFOK-LP, CA) |
| Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM, VT) |
| Mark Tobler (WTUL-FM, LA) |
| Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI) |
| Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY) |
| Michael Kane (WBRS-FM, MA) |
| Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL) |
| Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON) |
| 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 Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY) |
| Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ) |
| Peter Thompson (KALW-FM, CA) |
| Ray Baumler (WRUR-FM & WITH-FM, NY) |
| Ray Naylor (WPPM-FM, PA) |
| Rich Warren (WFMT-FM & syndicated, IL) |
| Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA) |
| Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT) |
| Rik James (KGLT-FM, MT) |
| Robert Resnik (VPR, VT) |
| Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM) |
| Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ) |
| 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) |
| Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & syndicated, PA) |
| Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM) |
| Tom MacArthur (folkchefskitchen.podbean.com, NB) |
| WTJU Folk (WTJU-FM & WHAN-FM, VA) |
| Wanda Fischer (WAMC & syndicated, NY) |