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.
TW | LW | Artist | CD Title | Label | ||
1 | PIETA BROWN | MERCURY | RED HOUSE | |||
2 | 2 | RED MOLLY | LIGHT IN THE SKY | SELF | ||
3 | 3 | SARAH MACDOUGALL | THE GREATEST ONES ALIVE | RABBIT HEART MUSIC | ||
4 | 4 | MADISON VIOLET | THE GOOD IN GOODBYE | TRUE NORTH | ||
5 | 5 | GENE AND GAYLA MILLS | IF STONES COULD TALK | HEART PINE | ||
6 | 6 | JUNE TABOR | RAGGED KINGDOM | TOPIC | ||
7 | 7 | THE DEEP DARK WOODS | THE PLACE I LEFT BEHIND | SIX SHOOTER / SUGAR HILL | ||
8 | 8 | ABIGAIL WASHBURN | CITY OF REFUGE | FOREIGN CHILDREN RECORDS | ||
9 | 9 | THE PINES | DARK SO GOLD | RED HOUSE | ||
10 | 14 | THE ONCE | ROW UPON ROW OF THE PEOPLE THEY KNOW | BOREALIS | ||
11 | 10 | PHARIS & JASON ROMERO | A PASSING GLIMPSE | LULA | ||
12 | 11 | 100 MILE HOUSE | HOLLOW PONDS | HOLE IN MY SHOE PRODUCTIONS | ||
13 | 12 | LAURA MARLING | A CREATURE I DON’T KNOW | EMI | ||
14 | 13 | HAL CANNON | HAL CANNON | OKEHDOKEE RECORDS | ||
15 | 15 | STEPHEN FEARING & ANDY WHITE | FEARING & WHITE | LOWDEN PROUD | ||
16 | 16 | GOOD LOVELIES | LET THE RAIN FALL | SELF | ||
17 | 17 | MAE MOORE | FOLKLORE | POETICAL LICENSE | ||
18 | 18 | ROBIN & LINDA WILLIAMS | STONEWALL COUNTRY | RED HOUSE | ||
19 | 23 | ANI DIFRANCO | WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON? | RIGHTEOUS BABE | ||
20 | 19 | PAUL SIMON | SONGWRITER | LEGACY | ||
21 | 20 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | A NOD TO BOB 2 — AN ARTISTS TRIBUTE TO BOB DYLAN ON HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY | RED HOUSE | ||
22 | 42 | DAVID FRANCEY | LATE EDITION | LAKER MUSIC | ||
23 | 21 | HEATHER STYKA | LIFEBOATS FOR ATLANTIS | KIT STRIPE | ||
24 | 25 | MIRANDA LAMBERT | BAGGAGE CLAIM (ACOUSTIC) | RCA | ||
25 | 26 | NORMA MACDONALD | MORNING YOU WAKE | PAPERWEIGHT MUSIC | ||
26 | 29 | MURRAY MCLAUCHLAN | HUMAN WRITES | TRUE NORTH | ||
27 | 24 | JOHN MCCUTCHEON | THIS LAND – WOODY GUTHRIE’S AMERICA | APPALSONGS | ||
28 | 30 | LA BOTTINE SOURIANTE | APPELLATION DORIGINE CONTROLEE | BOREALIS | ||
29 | 27 | THE WAILIN’ JENNYS | BRIGHT MORNING STARS | RED HOUSE | ||
30 | 31 | LAURA REPO | GET YOURSELF HOME | REPO GIRL | ||
31 | 33 | KATIE MOORE | MONTEBELLO | PURPLE CAT RECORDS | ||
32 | 0 | THE WAIFS | TEMPTATION | COMPASS | ||
33 | 0 | HONOR FINNEGAN | THE TINY LIFE | SELF | ||
34 | 0 | JEFFREY FOUCAULT | HORSE LATITUDES | SIGNATURE SOUNDS | ||
35 | 34 | IAN TAMBLYN | WALKING THE BONES | NORTH TRACK RECORDS | ||
36 | 28 | CARRIE NEWCOMER | EVERYTHING IS EVERYWHERE | AVAILABLE LIGHT | ||
37 | 35 | COLD SPECKS | HOLLAND | ARTS AND CRAFTS | ||
38 | 0 | HUMMING HOUSE | HUMMING HOUSE | SELF | ||
39 | 0 | MICHAEL JOHNATHON | FRONT PORCH | POET MAN | ||
40 | 36 | INDIGO GIRLS | BEAUTY QUEEN SISTER | VANGUARD | ||
41 | 39 | BRUCE COCKBURN | SMALL SOURCE OF COMFORT | TRUE NORTH | ||
42 | 43 | DAVID BROMBERG | USE ME | APPLESEED | ||
43 | 40 | AMANDA SHIRES | CARRYING LIGHTNING | SELF | ||
44 | 32 | KYLE ALDEN | SONGS FROM YEATS BEE-LOUD GLADE | SELF | ||
45 | 44 | CRABTREE & MILLS | RISE ABOVE | FREE & EASY | ||
46 | 38 | THE CIVIL WARS | BARTON HOLLOW | SENSIBILITY | ||
47 | 0 | ELEPHANT REVIVAL | BREAK IN THE CLOUDS | RUFF SHOD / NETTWERK | ||
48 | 48 | CHUCK BRODSKY | SUBTOTAL ECLIPSE | SELF | ||
49 | 0 | BETH WOOD | THE WEATHER INSIDE | BLUE ROCK | ||
50 | 49 | VANCE GILBERT | OLD WHITE MEN | DISISMYE MUSIC | ||
For the Week of January 27, 2012 All data entered online direct to the RMR database by member stations |
TW | LW | Artist | CD Title | Label | ||
1 | ROBERT EARL KEEN | READY FOR CONFETTI | LOST HIGHWAY | |||
2 | 2 | GILLIAN WELCH | THE HARROW & THE HARVEST | ACONY | ||
3 | 3 | JOE ELY | SATISFIED AT LAST | REDEYE | ||
4 | 4 | RYAN ADAMS | ASHES & FIRE | CAPITOL | ||
5 | 7 | CATHERINE MACLELLAN | SILHOUETTE | TRUE NORTH | ||
6 | 6 | THE LITTLE WILLIES | FOR THE GOOD TIMES | EMI / MILKING BULL | ||
7 | 5 | BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS | KINGS AND QUEENS | DRAMATICO | ||
8 | 10 | TARA NEVINS | WOOD AND STONE | SUGAR HILL | ||
9 | 8 | GREG BROWN | FREAK FLAG | YEP ROC | ||
10 | 9 | KASEY CHAMBERS | STORYBOOK | LIBERATION MUSIC | ||
11 | 11 | EILEN JEWELL | QUEEN OF THE MINOR KEY | SIGNATURE SOUNDS | ||
12 | 12 | WILLIE NELSON | REMEMBER ME VOL. 1 | R&J RECORDS | ||
13 | 14 | KASEY CHAMBERS | LITTLE BIRD | LIBERATION | ||
14 | 17 | LORRIE SINGER & BRADLEY KOPP | A DEEP OASIS | REDBOOT RECORDS | ||
15 | 15 | WILCO | THE WHOLE LOVE | ANTI- | ||
16 | 18 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | THIS ONE’S FOR HIM – A TRIBUTE TO GUY CLARK | ICEHOUSE MUSIC | ||
17 | 19 | SHELBY LYNNE | REVELATION ROAD (SINGLE) | EVERSO | ||
18 | 30 | THE DAMN QUAILS | DOWN THE HATCH | 598 | ||
19 | 31 | CHRIS CASTLE | LAST BIRD HOME | DIRT SANDWICH | ||
20 | 23 | RECKLESS KELLY | GOOD LUCK & TRUE LOVE | NO BIG DEAL | ||
21 | 13 | DALE WATSON | THE SUN SESSIONS | RED HOUSE | ||
22 | 26 | EMMYLOU HARRIS | HARD BARGAIN | NONESUCH | ||
23 | 29 | FISH & BIRD | EVERY WHISPER IS A SHOUT ACROSS THE VOID | FIDDLE HEAD RECORDS | ||
24 | 27 | FRED EAGLESMITH | 6 VOLTS | A MAJOR LABEL | ||
25 | 16 | SCOTT H BIRAM | BAD INGREDIENTS | BLOODSHOT | ||
26 | 25 | THE GOURDS | OLD MAD JOY | VANGUARD | ||
27 | 20 | JOHN HIATT | DIRTY JEANS AND MUDSLIDE HYMNS | NEWWEST | ||
28 | 21 | HONEYHONEY | BILLY JACK | LOST HIGHWAY | ||
29 | 33 | RANDY THOMPSON | COLLECTED | JACKPOT | ||
30 | 32 | BETTYSOO AND DOUG COX | ACROSS THE BORDERLINE — LIE TO ME | SELF | ||
31 | 28 | DARRELL SCOTT | LONG RIDE HOME | FULL LIGHT | ||
32 | 34 | BUDDY MILLER | THE MAJESTIC SILVER STRINGS | NEW WEST | ||
33 | 24 | LYDIA LOVELESS | INDESTRUCTIBLE MACHINE | BLOODSHOT | ||
34 | 0 | THE NOUVEAUX HONKIES | WHERE DO I GO | BLUZPIK | ||
35 | 35 | LYNN MILES | FALL FOR BEAUTY | TRUE NORTH | ||
36 | 39 | DOYLE LAWSON & QUICKSILVER | DRIVE TIME | MOUNTAIN HOME MUSIC | ||
37 | 40 | STEVE EARLE | I’LL NEVER GET OUT OF THIS WORLD ALIVE | NEW WEST | ||
38 | 45 | FAR WEST | THE FAR WEST | LIGHT FIGHTER | ||
39 | 0 | ELI YOUNG BAND | JET BLACK & JEALOUS | SELF | ||
40 | 43 | OH SUSANNA | SOON THE BIRDS | OUTSIDE | ||
41 | 22 | GIRLS GUNS AND GLORY | SWEET NOTHINGS | LONESOME DAY | ||
42 | 46 | JOHN LILLY | COLD COMFORT | SELF | ||
43 | 47 | ORBO AND THE LONGSHOTS | PRAIRIE SUN | BLUE MOON RECORDS | ||
44 | 0 | CALICO MOON | WHEN LOVE COMES AROUND | TWO CHAIRS | ||
45 | 0 | NATASHA JAMES | BAD JUDGEMENTS | HIGHWAY ONE RECORDS | ||
46 | 48 | WARPED 45S | MATADOR SUNSET | PHEREMONE | ||
47 | 0 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | THE LOST NOTEBOOKS OF HANK WILLIAMS | COLUMBIA | ||
48 | 0 | JOE FLETCHER & THE WRONG REASONS | WHITE LIGHTER | WRONG REASONS | ||
49 | 44 | MATT WOODS | MANIFESTO | PLAN A SOUND | ||
50 | 0 | AUDREY AULD | COME FIND ME | RECKLESS | ||
For the Week of January 27, 2012 All data entered online direct to the RMR database by member stations |
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