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.

RMR Radio Airplay Chart

 
TW LW Artist CD Title Label
1 1 MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER THE AGE OF MIRACLES ZOE
2 4 JAKOB DYLAN WOMEN AND COUNTRY SONY
3 0 TIM O’BRIEN CHICKEN & EGG HOWDY SKIES
4 5 CROOKED STILL SOME STRANGE COUNTRY SIGNATURE SOUNDS
5 2 MARY GAUTHIER THE FOUNDLING RAZOR & TIE
6 3 RUTH MOODY THE GARDEN RED HOUSE
7 7 SALLY SPRING MADE OF STARS  
8 10 OTIS GIBBS JOE HILL’S ASHES WANAMAKER
9 6 STORYHILL SHADE OF THE TREES RED HOUSE
10 9 TIN BIRD CHOIR BARN ROCK SELF
11 0 RED HORSE RED HORSE RED HOUSE
12 12 THE JOHN HARTFORD STRINGBAND MEMORIES OF JOHN RED CLAY / COMPASS
13 11 JOE PUG MESSENGER LIGHTNING ROD
14 13 ASSEMBLY OF DUST SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED ROCK RIDGE MUSIC
15 16 ERNIE HENDRICKSON WALKING WITH ANGELS SELF
16 23 STEVE KAUFMAN & MARK COSGROVE GOODNIGHT WALTZ INDEPENDENT
17 18 ANDRE WILLIAMS THAT’S ALL I NEED BLOODSHOT RECORDS
18 19 DAVE RAWLINGS MACHINE A FRIEND OF A FRIEND ACONY
19 17 NATHANIEL RATELIFF IN MEMORY OF LOSS ROUNDER
20 20 CLIFF EBERHARDT 500 – MILES THE BLUE ROCK SESSIONS RED HOUSE
21 21 MATT THE ELECTRICIAN ANIMAL BOY SELF
22 14 WPA WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION RED
23 24 CHRIS SMITHER TIME STANDS STILL SIGNATURE SOUNDS
24 41 LAURA MARLING I SPEAK BECAUSE I CAN ASTRALWERKS
25 26 LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III 10 SONGS FOR THE NEW DEPRESSION CUMMERBUND
26 27 DAVID OLNEY DUTCHMAN’S CURVE SELF
27 0 SI KAHN COURAGE STRICTLY COUNTRY
28 0 VARIOUS ARTIST RURAL PARLOR GUITAR COUNTY
29 0 JIM PAGE GHOST BIKES INDIE
30 0 VARIOUS ARTIST SUGAR HILL RECORDS – A RETROSPECTIVE SUGAR HILL
31 0 PETER BRADLEY ADAMS LEAVETAKING SARATHAN
32 31 MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD ALL REBEL ROCKERS EPITAH
33 0 JOHNSMITH GRAVITY OF GRACE ELIXIR
34 34 ANDREW LANDERS PROJECT BEAUTIFUL DEPRAVITY SELF
35 35 JACKSON BROWNE SHRINK INSIDE RECORDINGS
36 36 PIETA BROWN SHIMMER RED HOUSE
37 0 RYAN MURPHY READ MY MIND SELF
38 22 AJ DOWNING WAY BACK HOME CHARKANSAS
39 0 CATHY BARTON & DAVE PARA SWEET JOURNEYS ROUSTABOUT
40 0 GINNY HAWKER AFTER IT’S GONE ROUNDER
41 0 PAUL CURRERI CALIFORNIA HI-YA
42 0 PETER OSTROUSHKO WHEN THE LAST MORNING GLORY BLOOMS RED HOUSE
43 43 JOSH RITTER SO RUNS THE WORLD AWAY PYTHEAS
44 0 JENI & BILLY LONGING FOR HEAVEN SELF
45 0 MAY ERLEWINE GOLDEN EARTHWORK
46 0 SUZY THOMPSON & DEL REY HEN PARTY INDIE
47 0 SPRING STANDARDS WOULD THINGS BE DIFFERENT SELF
48 30 JOHN DENVER ESSENTIAL JOHN DENVER RCA LEGACY
49 49 JORMA KAUKONEN RIVER OF TIME RED HOUSE
50 0 PATRICK BLOOM GHOSTS OF RADIO MUD DAUBER RECORDS
For the Week of July 02, 2010