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 Roots Country charts are posted here with permission.
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TW |
LW |
Artist |
CD Title |
Label |
1
1 |
PIETA BROWN |
MERCURY |
RED HOUSE |
2 |
3 |
RED MOLLY |
LIGHT IN THE SKY |
SELF |
3 |
2 |
ABIGAIL WASHBURN |
CITY OF REFUGE |
FOREIGN CHILDREN RECORDS |
4 |
4 |
MADISON VIOLET |
THE GOOD IN GOODBYE |
TRUE NORTH |
5 |
5 |
JUNE TABOR |
RAGGED KINGDOM |
TOPIC |
6 |
6 |
GENE AND GAYLA MILLS |
IF STONES COULD TALK |
HEART PINE |
7 |
9 |
LAURA MARLING |
A CREATURE I DON’T KNOW |
EMI |
8 |
7 |
SARAH MACDOUGALL |
THE GREATEST ONES ALIVE |
RABBIT HEART MUSIC |
9 |
15 |
THE DEEP DARK WOODS |
THE PLACE I LEFT BEHIND |
SIX SHOOTER / SUGAR HILL |
10 |
10 |
DAVID BROMBERG |
USE ME |
APPLESEED |
11 |
17 |
PHARIS & JASON ROMERO |
A PASSING GLIMPSE |
LULA |
12 |
12 |
100 MILE HOUSE |
HOLLOW PONDS |
HOLE IN MY SHOE PRODUCTIONS |
13 |
14 |
GOOD LOVELIES |
LET THE RAIN FALL |
SELF |
14 |
16 |
HAL CANNON |
HAL CANNON |
OKEHDOKEE RECORDS |
15 |
18 |
STEPHEN FEARING & ANDY WHITE |
FEARING & WHITE |
LOWDEN PROUD |
16 |
19 |
MAE MOORE |
FOLKLORE |
POETICAL LICENSE |
17 |
13 |
PAUL SACHS |
OIL TOWN |
SELF |
18 |
21 |
PAUL SIMON |
SONGWRITER |
LEGACY |
19 |
11 |
THE ONCE |
ROW UPON ROW OF THE PEOPLE THEY KNOW |
BOREALIS |
20 |
22 |
ROBIN & LINDA WILLIAMS |
STONEWALL COUNTRY |
RED HOUSE |
21 |
29 |
JOY KILLS SORROW |
THIS UNKNOWN SCIENCE |
SIGNATURE SOUNDS |
22 |
20 |
JOHN MCCUTCHEON |
THIS LAND – WOODY GUTHRIE’S AMERICA |
APPALSONGS |
23 |
23 |
VARIOUS ARTIST |
A NOD TO BOB 2 — AN ARTISTS TRIBUTE TO BOB DYLAN ON HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY |
RED HOUSE |
24 |
31 |
INDIGO GIRLS |
BEAUTY QUEEN SISTER |
VANGUARD |
25 |
24 |
NORMA MACDONALD |
MORNING YOU WAKE |
PAPERWEIGHT MUSIC |
26 |
35 |
CARRIE NEWCOMER |
EVERYTHING IS EVERYWHERE |
AVAILABLE LIGHT |
27 |
26 |
LAURA REPO |
GET YOURSELF HOME |
REPO GIRL |
28 |
8 |
KYLE ALDEN |
SONGS FROM YEATS BEE-LOUD GLADE |
SELF |
29 |
41 |
THE CIVIL WARS |
BARTON HOLLOW |
SENSIBILITY |
30 |
27 |
KATIE MOORE |
MONTEBELLO |
PURPLE CAT RECORDS |
31 |
25 |
HEATHER STYKA |
LIFEBOATS FOR ATLANTIS |
KIT STRIPE |
32 |
28 |
MURRAY MCLAUCHLAN |
HUMAN WRITES |
TRUE NORTH |
33 |
32 |
AMANDA SHIRES |
CARRYING LIGHTNING |
SELF |
34 |
30 |
THE WAILIN’ JENNYS |
BRIGHT MORNING STARS |
RED HOUSE |
35 |
42 |
ELIZA GILKYSON |
ROSES AT THE END OF TIME |
RED HOUSE |
36 |
37 |
VANCE GILBERT |
OLD WHITE MEN |
DISISMYE MUSIC |
37 |
0 |
GENTRY BRONSON |
GENTRY BRONSON |
STOLEN HAT |
38 |
34 |
JOHN PRINE |
THE SINGING POSTMAN DELIVERS |
OH BOY |
39 |
0 |
PAUL SIMON |
SO BEAUTIFUL OR SO WHAT |
HEAR MUSIC |
40 |
38 |
DAVID FRANCEY |
LATE EDITION |
LAKER MUSIC |
41 |
36 |
IAN TAMBLYN |
WALKING THE BONES |
NORTH TRACK RECORDS |
42 |
40 |
KATE REID |
DOING IT FOR THE CHICKS |
FIREBONES |
43 |
39 |
CHUCK BRODSKY |
SUBTOTAL ECLIPSE |
SELF |
44 |
0 |
JOHNSMITH |
GRAVITY OF GRACE |
ELIXIR |
45 |
43 |
RACHEL HARRINGTON |
CELILO FALLS |
SKINNY DENNIS |
46 |
0 |
PETER MAYER |
HEAVEN BELOW |
BLUE BOAT |
47 |
0 |
JOE CROOKSTON |
DARKLING & THE BLUEBIRD JUBILEE |
INDIE |
48 |
0 |
TIM GRIMM |
THANK YOU TOM PAXTON |
VAULT |
49 |
44 |
ROB LYTLE |
YOU. MUST. STOP |
HEART AND HOPE MUSIC |
50 |
45 |
GUY CLARK |
SONGS & STORIES |
DUALTONE |
For the Week of December 09, 2011 All data entered online direct to the RMR database by member stations |
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TW |
LW |
Artist |
CD Title |
Label |
1
1 |
ROBERT EARL KEEN |
READY FOR CONFETTI |
LOST HIGHWAY |
2 |
2 |
GILLIAN WELCH |
THE HARROW & THE HARVEST |
ACONY |
3 |
3 |
RYAN ADAMS |
ASHES & FIRE |
CAPITOL |
4 |
4 |
JOE ELY |
SATISFIED AT LAST |
REDEYE |
5 |
5 |
BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS |
KINGS AND QUEENS |
DRAMATICO |
6 |
6 |
EILEN JEWELL |
QUEEN OF THE MINOR KEY |
SIGNATURE SOUNDS |
7 |
7 |
GREG BROWN |
FREAK FLAG |
YEP ROC |
8 |
8 |
TARA NEVINS |
WOOD AND STONE |
SUGAR HILL |
9 |
17 |
DALE WATSON |
THE SUN SESSIONS |
RED HOUSE |
10 |
10 |
CATHERINE MACLELLAN |
SILHOUETTE |
TRUE NORTH |
11 |
11 |
KASEY CHAMBERS |
STORYBOOK |
LIBERATION MUSIC |
12 |
9 |
JOHN HIATT |
DIRTY JEANS AND MUDSLIDE HYMNS |
NEWWEST |
13 |
13 |
KASEY CHAMBERS |
LITTLE BIRD |
LIBERATION |
14 |
12 |
STEVE EARLE |
I’LL NEVER GET OUT OF THIS WORLD ALIVE |
NEW WEST |
15 |
14 |
EMMYLOU HARRIS |
HARD BARGAIN |
NONESUCH |
16 |
16 |
LORRIE SINGER & BRADLEY KOPP |
A DEEP OASIS |
REDBOOT RECORDS |
17 |
15 |
BUDDY MILLER |
THE MAJESTIC SILVER STRINGS |
NEW WEST |
18 |
19 |
SCOTT H BIRAM |
BAD INGREDIENTS |
BLOODSHOT |
19 |
18 |
SHELBY LYNNE |
REVELATION ROAD (SINGLE) |
EVERSO |
20 |
21 |
THE GOURDS |
OLD MAD JOY |
VANGUARD |
21 |
29 |
WILLIE NELSON |
REMEMBER ME VOL. 1 |
R&J RECORDS |
22 |
26 |
DOYLE LAWSON & QUICKSILVER |
DRIVE TIME |
MOUNTAIN HOME MUSIC |
23 |
43 |
MATT WOODS |
MANIFESTO |
PLAN A SOUND |
24 |
47 |
JOHN LILLY |
COLD COMFORT |
SELF |
25 |
22 |
FISH & BIRD |
EVERY WHISPER IS A SHOUT ACROSS THE VOID |
FIDDLE HEAD RECORDS |
26 |
20 |
WILCO |
THE WHOLE LOVE |
ANTI- |
27 |
24 |
BETTYSOO AND DOUG COX |
ACROSS THE BORDERLINE — LIE TO ME |
SELF |
28 |
23 |
LYDIA LOVELESS |
INDESTRUCTIBLE MACHINE |
BLOODSHOT |
29 |
32 |
TOM RUSSELL |
MESABI |
SHOUT FACTORY |
30 |
28 |
GIRLS GUNS AND GLORY |
SWEET NOTHINGS |
LONESOME DAY |
31 |
27 |
HONEYHONEY |
BILLY JACK |
LOST HIGHWAY |
32 |
30 |
ROBYN LUDWICK |
OUT OF THESE BLUES |
LATE SHOW |
33 |
0 |
DOC DAILEY AND MAGNOLIA DEVIL |
VICTIMS, ENEMIES, AND OLD FRIENDS |
SOUTHERN DISCIPLINE |
34 |
0 |
ARTY HILL |
ANOTHER LOST HIGHWAY |
SELF |
35 |
0 |
THE ONLY SONS |
STEEL HEARTS |
SELF |
36 |
0 |
PAT ROBERTS AND THE HEYMAKERS |
LONESOME AND BLUE |
ELECTRIC LOTUS |
37 |
33 |
LYNN MILES |
FALL FOR BEAUTY |
TRUE NORTH |
38 |
34 |
THE BLACK LILLIES |
100 MILES OF WRECKAGE |
ATTACK MONKEY |
39 |
48 |
LITTLE WILLIES |
FOR THE GOOD TIMES |
MILKING BULL |
40 |
0 |
BETSY FRANCK AND THE BAREKNUCKLE BAND |
STILL WAITING |
ATHENS MUSIC |
41 |
35 |
NICK 13 |
NICK 13 |
SUGAR HILL |
42 |
42 |
DREW LANDRY BAND |
SHARE CROPPERS WHINE |
LANDRY PALEHORSE |
43 |
37 |
OH SUSANNA |
SOON THE BIRDS |
OUTSIDE |
44 |
49 |
BOTTLE ROCKETS |
NOT SO LOUD – AN ACOUSTIC EVENING WITH THE BOTTLE ROCKETS |
BLOODSHOT |
45 |
38 |
RECKLESS KELLY |
GOOD LUCK & TRUE LOVE |
NO BIG DEAL |
46 |
25 |
NATASHA JAMES |
BAD JUDGEMENTS |
HIGHWAY ONE RECORDS |
47 |
39 |
LINDI ORTEGA |
LITTLE RED BOOTS |
LAST GANG |
48 |
40 |
WARPED 45S |
MATADOR SUNSET |
PHEREMONE |
49 |
41 |
TOM JONES |
PRAISE & BLAME |
LOST HIGHWAY |
50 |
31 |
MATRACA BERG |
THE DREAMING FIELDS |
DUALTONE |
For the Week of December 09, 2011 All data entered online direct to the RMR database by member stations |
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