Memories and Moments by Tim O’Brien and Darrell Scott continued to top the Roots Music Report folk radio airplay chart last week, while Internal Sounds by Canadian alt-country rockers The Sadies retained the #1 spot on the Americana/roots country chart. Linda Thompson’s Won’t Be Long Now and Lori McKenna’s Massachusetts moved into the #2 positions on the respective charts.

Roots Music Report compiles weekly radio airplay charts for various roots-related genres. These are based on spin totals reported by music directors and DJs from more than 400 terrestrial and Internet radio stations. The latest Folk and Americana/Roots Country charts are posted here with permission.

RMR Radio Airplay Chart - Folk Top 50 Albums

Tim O'Brien & Darrell Scott CD Cover

 
TW LW Artist CD Title Label
1 1 TIM O’BRIEN & DARRELL SCOTT MEMORIES AND MOMENTS FULL SKIES
2 9 LINDA THOMPSON WON’T BE LONG NOW PETTIFER SOUNDS
3 5 DAVID BROMBERG ONLY SLIGHTLY MAD APPLESEED
4 3 AOIFE O’DONOVAN FOSSILS YEP ROC
5 2 SARAH JAROSZ BUILD ME UP FROM BONES SUGAR HILL
6 7 THE DEEP DARK WOODS JUBILEE SIX SHOOTER
7 0 MEAGHAN BLANCHARD SHE’S GONNA FLY SELF
8 10 PATTY GRIFFIN AMERICAN KID NEW WEST
9 6 DAVID FRANCEY SO SAY WE ALL RED HOUSE
10 8 MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY RED RIVER DRIFTER RED RIVER ENTERTAINMENT
11 0 ROBIN AND LINDA WILLIAMS BACK 40 REDHOUSE RECORDS
12 12 MANDOLIN ORANGE THIS SIDE OF JORDAN YEP ROC
13 0 THE STRAY BIRDS ECHO SESSIONS SELF
14 13 AMY SPEACE HOW TO SLEEP IN A STORMY BOAT WINDBONE
15 16 BELLA HARDY BATTLEPLAN NOE RECORDS
16 15 BROTHER SUN SOME PART OF TRUTH SELF
17 14 JOY KILLS SORROW WIDE AWAKE SIGNATURE SOUNDS
18 17 LYNN MILES DOWNPOUR SELF
19 46 THE SKYDIGGERS NO. 1 NORTHERN LATENT
20 42 ASHLEY CONDON THIS GREAT COMPROMISE LAKER MUSIC
21 29 TONY TRISCHKA TERRITORY SMITHSONIAN
22 41 KEITH GLASS BAD DOG SELF
23 43 JADEA KELLY CLOVER DIVERGENT / TRUE NORTH
24 19 BURNING BRIDGET CLEARY PRESSED FOR TIME SELF
25 11 LAURA MARLING ONCE I WAS AN EAGLE RIBBON MUSIC
26 24 APRIL VERCH BRIGHT LIKE GOLD SLAB TOWN
27 25 SUTTON, HOLT & COLEMAN READY FOR THE TIMES HIGH WINDY
28 4 RUTH MOODY THESE WILDER THINGS RED HOUSE
29 20 ENTER THE HAGGIS THE MODEST REVOLUTION FIREBRAND
30 31 LYDIA BROWNFIELD WANTING’S FOR SINNERS SELF
31 28 PAY THE DEVIL MONEY FOR OLD ROPE SELF
32 26 LORI BURKE HOLD ON SELF
33 30 EMERALD RAE IF ONLY I COULD FLY SELF
34 0 WHITEHORSE THE ROAD TO MASSEY HALL SIX SHOOTER
35 32 JOSHUA BELL & EDGAR MEYER SHORT TRIP HOME SONY
36 33 YO-YO MA, EDGAR MEYER, MARK O’CONNOR APPALACHIAN JOURNEY SONY
37 36 VARIOUS ARTISTS INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS – ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK RECORDING NONESUCH
38 23 THE BILLS YES PLEASE INDIE
39 40 MEAN MARY YEAR OF THE SPARROW WOODROCK
40 34 JOSIENNE CLARKE & BEN WALKER FIRE & FORTUNE NAVIGATOR / COMPASS
41 39 HARPETH RISING TALES FROM JACKSON BRIDGE GRIMM RISING
42 38 OVERMOUNTAIN MEN THE NEXT BEST THING RAMSEUR
43 21 CHILDSPLAY AS THE CROW FLIES CHILDSPLAY
44 0 THE STANFIELDS FOR KING AND COUNTRY GROUNDSWELL
45 44 KEN AND BRAD KOLODNER SKIPPING ROCKS FENCHURCH
46 0 RACHEL DAVIS TURNS SELF
47 47 ANDY STATMAN SUPERSTRING THEORY SHEFA
48 0 THE FUGATIVES BIGGER THAN LUCK LIGHT ORGAN RECORDS
49 0 THE HENRY GIRLS DECEMBER MOON SELF
50 18 THE WOOD BROTHERS THE MUSE SOUTHERN GROUND ARTIST
For the Week of November 30, 2013

RMR Radio Airplay Chart - Roots Country Top 50 Albums

The Sadies Internal Sounds CD cover

 
TW LW Artist CD Title Label
1 1 THE SADIES INTERNAL SOUNDS YEP ROC
2 5 LORI MCKENNA MASSACHUSETTS HOODIE SONGS
3 2 GUY CLARK MY FAVORITE PICTURE OF YOU DUALTONE
4 10 SCOTT COOK ONE MORE TIME AROUND GROOVE REVIVAL
5 27 LITTLE MISS HIGGINS THE BISON RANCH RECORDING SESSIONS INDIE
6 6 SLAID CLEAVES STILL FIGHTING THE WAR MUSIC ROAD
7 12 DELBERT MCCLINTON AND GLEN CLARK BLIND, CRIPPLED AND CRAZY NEW WEST
8 7 WILLIE NELSON TO ALL THE GIRLS SONY / LEGACY
9 3 OVER THE RHINE MEET ME AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD GREAT SPECKLED DOG RECORDS
10 9 TIM EASTON NOT COOL THIRTY TIGERS
11 20 SHANNON MCNALLY SMALL TOWN TALK SACRED SUMAC
12 31 DEBORAH HOLLAND VANCOUVER RAGE ON
13 16 STEVE EARLE & THE DUKES (& DUCHESSES) THE LOW HIGHWAY NEW WEST
14 4 ROBBIE FULKS GONE AWAY BACKWARD BLOODSHOT
15 0 DAVIS COEN GET BACK IN SOUNDVIEW
16 8 THE DEVIL MAKES THREE I’M A STRANGER HERE NEW WEST
17 0 DRIFTWOOD DRIFTWOOD SELF
18 13 VARIOUS ARTISTS THE BIG E – A SALUTE TO STEEL GUITARIST BUDDY EMMONS MPI
19 28 BILLY BRAGG TOOTH & NAIL COOKING VINYL
20 29 BLACK LILLIES RUNAWAY FREEWAY BLUES ATTACK MONKEY
21 33 POOR OLD SHINE POOR OLD SHINE SIGNATURE SOUNDS
22 42 PAUL MCKENNA BAND ELEMENTS COMPASS
23 14 BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA I’LL FIND A WAY SONY MASTERWORKS
24 24 SCARLET LEDBETTER SCARLET LEDBETTER SELF
25 17 AMANDA SHIRES DOWN FELL THE DOVES LIGHTNING ROD
26 18 VINCE GILL & PAUL FRANKLIN BAKERSFIELD MCA NASHVILLE
27 11 NEKO CASE THE WORSE THINGS GET, THE HARDER I FIGHT… ANTI
28 36 VARIOUS ARTISTS DIVIDED & UNITED – THE SONGS OF THE CIVIL WAR ATO
29 43 RICK SHEA SWEET BERNADINE TRES PESCADORES
30 0 AUDREY AULD TONK RECKLESS
31 19 RED DIRT RANGERS LONE CHIMNEY RANGER RECORDS
32 22 LINDI ORTEGA TIN STAR LAST GANG
33 30 PAUL BURCH FEVERS PLOWBOY
34 23 THE GRAHAMS RIVERMAN’S DAUGHTER SELF
35 40 RECKLESS KELLY LONG NIGHT MOON NO BIG DEAL
36 26 CHARLIE ROBISON HIGH LIFE THIRTY TIGERS
37 37 SAM BAKER SAY GRACE INDIE
38 21 THE CIVIL WARS CIVIL WARS COLUMBIA
39 0 JIM LAUDERDALE BLACK ROSES SKY CRUNCH
40 41 AVETT BROTHERS THE CARPENTER AMERICAN
41 0 THE BLACK LILLIES WHISKEY ANGEL SELF
42 0 MISS TESS & THE TALKBACKS THE LOVE I HAVE FOR YOU SIGNATURE SOUNDS
43 45 STURGILL SIMPSON HIGH TOP MOUNTAIN THIRTY TIGERS
44 46 DOMINIQUE PRUITT DOMINIQUE PRUITT SELF
45 25 AVETT BROTHERS MAGPIE AND THE DANELION REPUBLIC
46 0 ANDREW DELANEY INTO THE SETTING SUN INDIE
47 44 BRENNEN LEIGH & NOEL MCKAY BEFORE THE WORLD WAS MADE B&N RECORDS
48 0 TIA MCGRAFF BREAK THESE CHAINS BANDANA RECORDS
49 0 THE GOOD FAMILY THE GOOD FAMILY ALBUM LATENT
50 0 JANE KRAMER BREAK & BLOOM SELF
For the Week of November 30, 2013