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 chart is posted here with permission.

 
TW LW Artist CD Title Label Location
1 3 MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER THE AGE OF MIRACLES ZOE MD
2 1 RUTH MOODY THE GARDEN RED HOUSE CANADA
3 5 JAKOB DYLAN WOMEN AND COUNTRY SONY CA
4 23 MARY GAUTHIER THE FOUNDLING RAZOR & TIE LA
5 10 CROOKED STILL SOME STRANGE COUNTRY SIGNATURE SOUNDS MA
6 0 STORYHILL SHADE OF THE TREES RED HOUSE MN
7 0 MUMFORD & SONS GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD RED UNITED KINGDOM
8 7 RED MOLLY JAMES SELF NY
9 28 WPA WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION RED CA
10 12 NATHANIEL RATELIFF IN MEMORY OF LOSS ROUNDER CO
11 0 ANAIS MITCHELL HADESTOWN RIGHTEOUS BABE VT
12 21 CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS GENUINE NEGRO JIG NONESUCH NC
13 9 OTIS GIBBS JOE HILL’S ASHES WANAMAKER TN
14 2 THE JOHN HARTFORD STRINGBAND MEMORIES OF JOHN RED CLAY / COMPASS TN
15 0 SID SELVIDGE I SHOULD BE BLUE ARCHER RECORDS  
16 0 A.A. BONDY WHEN THE DEVIL’S LOOSE FAT POSSUM NY
17 0 KAJSA VALA YOUR TRAIN HIGH HORSE DENMARK
18 0 GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS LOST CHANNELS NETTWERK CANADA
19 11 JOE PUG MESSENGER LIGHTNING ROD IL
20 4 SALLY SPRING MADE OF STARS   NC
21 14 ASSEMBLY OF DUST SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED ROCK RIDGE MUSIC NY
22 0 ELLIS PAUL THE DAY AFTER EVERYTHING CHANGED BLACK WOLF MA
23 17 ERNIE HENDRICKSON WALKING WITH ANGELS SELF IL
24 0 ANTJE DUVEKOT THE NEAR DEMISE OF THE HIGHWIRE DANCER BLACK WOLF MA
25 0 ROSE COUSINS THE SEND OFF OLD FARM PONY CANADA
26 0 CHLOE ALBERT DEDICATED STATE SELF CANADA
27 20 MATT THE ELECTRICIAN ANIMAL BOY SELF TX
28 15 LAURA MARLING I SPEAK BECAUSE I CAN ASTRALWERKS UNITED KINGDOM
29 25 CLIFF EBERHARDT 500 – MILES THE BLUE ROCK SESSIONS RED HOUSE PA
30 6 DAVID OLNEY DUTCHMAN’S CURVE SELF TN
31 27 EILEN JEWELL SEA OF TEARS SIGNATURE SOUNDS MA
32 26 CHRIS SMITHER TIME STANDS STILL SIGNATURE SOUNDS MA
33 35 DAVE RAWLINGS MACHINE A FRIEND OF A FRIEND ACONY TN
34 29 JOSH RITTER SO RUNS THE WORLD AWAY PYTHEAS ID
35 34 JACKSON BROWNE SHRINK INSIDE RECORDINGS CA
36 0 BOYD AND WAIN AIN’T NO FAIRY TALE REDEYE UNITED KINGDOM
37 0 THE TALLEST MAN ON EARTH THE WILD HUNT DEAD OCEANS SWEDEN
38 24 JENI & BILLY LONGING FOR HEAVEN SELF VA
39 0 ANDRE WILLIAMS THAT’S ALL I NEED BLOODSHOT RECORDS LA
40 0 MAY ERLEWINE GOLDEN EARTHWORK MI
41 38 PETER BRADLEY ADAMS LEAVETAKING SARATHAN NY
42 39 JOHN DENVER ESSENTIAL JOHN DENVER RCA LEGACY CO
43 40 KEITH REID PROJECT THE COMMON THREAD ROCKVILLE United Kingdom
44 42 JOHNSMITH GRAVITY OF GRACE ELIXIR WI
45 43 MINDY SMITH HIGHS AND LOWS (SINGLE) VANGUARD TN
46 44 RITA HOSKING COME SUNRISE SELF RELEASE TX
47 36 AJ DOWNING WAY BACK HOME CHARKANSAS MI
48 37 GINNY HAWKER AFTER IT’S GONE ROUNDER WV
49 0 CLOUDSTREET CIRCUS OF DREAMS CLOUDSTREET AUSTRALIA
50 0 MELANIE DOANE A THOUSAND NIGHTS PRAIRIE OCEAN CANADA
For the Week of June 04, 2010