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 |
2 |
RED MOLLY |
LIGHT IN THE SKY |
SELF |
3 |
4 |
MADISON VIOLET |
THE GOOD IN GOODBYE |
TRUE NORTH |
4 |
7 |
THE DEEP DARK WOODS |
THE PLACE I LEFT BEHIND |
SIX SHOOTER / SUGAR HILL |
5 |
3 |
SARAH MACDOUGALL |
THE GREATEST ONES ALIVE |
RABBIT HEART MUSIC |
6 |
9 |
THE PINES |
DARK SO GOLD |
RED HOUSE |
7 |
13 |
LAURA MARLING |
A CREATURE I DON’T KNOW |
EMI |
8 |
6 |
JUNE TABOR |
RAGGED KINGDOM |
TOPIC |
9 |
19 |
ANI DIFRANCO |
WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON? |
RIGHTEOUS BABE |
10 |
8 |
ABIGAIL WASHBURN |
CITY OF REFUGE |
FOREIGN CHILDREN RECORDS |
11 |
5 |
GENE AND GAYLA MILLS |
IF STONES COULD TALK |
HEART PINE |
12 |
12 |
100 MILE HOUSE |
HOLLOW PONDS |
HOLE IN MY SHOE PRODUCTIONS |
13 |
11 |
PHARIS & JASON ROMERO |
A PASSING GLIMPSE |
LULA |
14 |
14 |
HAL CANNON |
HAL CANNON |
OKEHDOKEE RECORDS |
15 |
10 |
THE ONCE |
ROW UPON ROW OF THE PEOPLE THEY KNOW |
BOREALIS |
16 |
15 |
STEPHEN FEARING & ANDY WHITE |
FEARING & WHITE |
LOWDEN PROUD |
17 |
16 |
GOOD LOVELIES |
LET THE RAIN FALL |
SELF |
18 |
17 |
MAE MOORE |
FOLKLORE |
POETICAL LICENSE |
19 |
18 |
ROBIN & LINDA WILLIAMS |
STONEWALL COUNTRY |
RED HOUSE |
20 |
20 |
PAUL SIMON |
SONGWRITER |
LEGACY |
21 |
40 |
INDIGO GIRLS |
BEAUTY QUEEN SISTER |
VANGUARD |
22 |
21 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
A NOD TO BOB 2 — AN ARTISTS TRIBUTE TO BOB DYLAN ON HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY |
RED HOUSE |
23 |
0 |
GRETCHEN PETERS |
HELLO CRUEL WORLD |
SCARLET LETTER |
24 |
23 |
HEATHER STYKA |
LIFEBOATS FOR ATLANTIS |
KIT STRIPE |
25 |
24 |
MIRANDA LAMBERT |
BAGGAGE CLAIM (ACOUSTIC) |
RCA |
26 |
25 |
NORMA MACDONALD |
MORNING YOU WAKE |
PAPERWEIGHT MUSIC |
27 |
39 |
MICHAEL JOHNATHON |
FRONT PORCH |
POET MAN |
28 |
26 |
MURRAY MCLAUCHLAN |
HUMAN WRITES |
TRUE NORTH |
29 |
28 |
LA BOTTINE SOURIANTE |
APPELLATION DORIGINE CONTROLEE |
BOREALIS |
30 |
29 |
THE WAILIN’ JENNYS |
BRIGHT MORNING STARS |
RED HOUSE |
31 |
30 |
LAURA REPO |
GET YOURSELF HOME |
REPO GIRL |
32 |
27 |
JOHN MCCUTCHEON |
THIS LAND – WOODY GUTHRIE’S AMERICA |
APPALSONGS |
33 |
46 |
THE CIVIL WARS |
BARTON HOLLOW |
SENSIBILITY |
34 |
31 |
KATIE MOORE |
MONTEBELLO |
PURPLE CAT RECORDS |
35 |
36 |
CARRIE NEWCOMER |
EVERYTHING IS EVERYWHERE |
AVAILABLE LIGHT |
36 |
42 |
DAVID BROMBERG |
USE ME |
APPLESEED |
37 |
35 |
IAN TAMBLYN |
WALKING THE BONES |
NORTH TRACK RECORDS |
38 |
37 |
COLD SPECKS |
HOLLAND |
ARTS AND CRAFTS |
39 |
0 |
FIRST AID KIT |
THE LION’S ROAR |
WICHITA |
40 |
38 |
HUMMING HOUSE |
HUMMING HOUSE |
SELF |
41 |
33 |
HONOR FINNEGAN |
THE TINY LIFE |
SELF |
42 |
41 |
BRUCE COCKBURN |
SMALL SOURCE OF COMFORT |
TRUE NORTH |
43 |
43 |
AMANDA SHIRES |
CARRYING LIGHTNING |
SELF |
44 |
22 |
DAVID FRANCEY |
LATE EDITION |
LAKER MUSIC |
45 |
45 |
CRABTREE & MILLS |
RISE ABOVE |
FREE & EASY |
46 |
0 |
ELLIS PAUL |
THE DAY AFTER EVERYTHING CHANGED |
BLACK WOLF |
47 |
50 |
VANCE GILBERT |
OLD WHITE MEN |
DISISMYE MUSIC |
48 |
48 |
CHUCK BRODSKY |
SUBTOTAL ECLIPSE |
SELF |
49 |
0 |
ANDREA ENGLAND |
HOPE & OTHER SINS |
LEMONADE FACTORY |
50 |
0 |
KATE REID |
DOING IT FOR THE CHICKS |
FIREBONES |
For the Week of Febuary 03, 2012 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 |
4 |
RYAN ADAMS |
ASHES & FIRE |
CAPITOL |
3 |
2 |
GILLIAN WELCH |
THE HARROW & THE HARVEST |
ACONY |
4 |
8 |
TARA NEVINS |
WOOD AND STONE |
SUGAR HILL |
5 |
6 |
THE LITTLE WILLIES |
FOR THE GOOD TIMES |
EMI / MILKING BULL |
6 |
3 |
JOE ELY |
SATISFIED AT LAST |
REDEYE |
7 |
7 |
BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS |
KINGS AND QUEENS |
DRAMATICO |
8 |
5 |
CATHERINE MACLELLAN |
SILHOUETTE |
TRUE NORTH |
9 |
9 |
GREG BROWN |
FREAK FLAG |
YEP ROC |
10 |
11 |
EILEN JEWELL |
QUEEN OF THE MINOR KEY |
SIGNATURE SOUNDS |
11 |
16 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
THIS ONE’S FOR HIM – A TRIBUTE TO GUY CLARK |
ICEHOUSE MUSIC |
12 |
31 |
DARRELL SCOTT |
LONG RIDE HOME |
FULL LIGHT |
13 |
12 |
WILLIE NELSON |
REMEMBER ME VOL. 1 |
R&J RECORDS |
14 |
24 |
FRED EAGLESMITH |
6 VOLTS |
A MAJOR LABEL |
15 |
15 |
WILCO |
THE WHOLE LOVE |
ANTI- |
16 |
13 |
KASEY CHAMBERS |
LITTLE BIRD |
LIBERATION |
17 |
10 |
KASEY CHAMBERS |
STORYBOOK |
LIBERATION MUSIC |
18 |
22 |
EMMYLOU HARRIS |
HARD BARGAIN |
NONESUCH |
19 |
14 |
LORRIE SINGER & BRADLEY KOPP |
A DEEP OASIS |
REDBOOT RECORDS |
20 |
21 |
DALE WATSON |
THE SUN SESSIONS |
RED HOUSE |
21 |
19 |
CHRIS CASTLE |
LAST BIRD HOME |
DIRT SANDWICH |
22 |
17 |
SHELBY LYNNE |
REVELATION ROAD (SINGLE) |
EVERSO |
23 |
18 |
THE DAMN QUAILS |
DOWN THE HATCH |
598 |
24 |
27 |
JOHN HIATT |
DIRTY JEANS AND MUDSLIDE HYMNS |
NEWWEST |
25 |
26 |
THE GOURDS |
OLD MAD JOY |
VANGUARD |
26 |
20 |
RECKLESS KELLY |
GOOD LUCK & TRUE LOVE |
NO BIG DEAL |
27 |
23 |
FISH & BIRD |
EVERY WHISPER IS A SHOUT ACROSS THE VOID |
FIDDLE HEAD RECORDS |
28 |
37 |
STEVE EARLE |
I’LL NEVER GET OUT OF THIS WORLD ALIVE |
NEW WEST |
29 |
29 |
RANDY THOMPSON |
COLLECTED |
JACKPOT |
30 |
30 |
BETTYSOO AND DOUG COX |
ACROSS THE BORDERLINE — LIE TO ME |
SELF |
31 |
28 |
HONEYHONEY |
BILLY JACK |
LOST HIGHWAY |
32 |
32 |
BUDDY MILLER |
THE MAJESTIC SILVER STRINGS |
NEW WEST |
33 |
43 |
ORBO AND THE LONGSHOTS |
PRAIRIE SUN |
BLUE MOON RECORDS |
34 |
35 |
LYNN MILES |
FALL FOR BEAUTY |
TRUE NORTH |
35 |
39 |
ELI YOUNG BAND |
JET BLACK & JEALOUS |
SELF |
36 |
41 |
GIRLS GUNS AND GLORY |
SWEET NOTHINGS |
LONESOME DAY |
37 |
42 |
JOHN LILLY |
COLD COMFORT |
SELF |
38 |
40 |
OH SUSANNA |
SOON THE BIRDS |
OUTSIDE |
39 |
0 |
ELLIOT BROOD |
DAYS INTO YEARS |
PAPER BAG RECORDS |
40 |
38 |
FAR WEST |
THE FAR WEST |
LIGHT FIGHTER |
41 |
0 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
CHIMES OF FREEDOM – THE SONGS OF BOB DYLAN |
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL |
42 |
48 |
JOE FLETCHER & THE WRONG REASONS |
WHITE LIGHTER |
WRONG REASONS |
43 |
45 |
NATASHA JAMES |
BAD JUDGEMENTS |
HIGHWAY ONE RECORDS |
44 |
46 |
WARPED 45S |
MATADOR SUNSET |
PHEREMONE |
45 |
0 |
TOM RUSSELL |
MESABI |
SHOUT FACTORY |
46 |
33 |
LYDIA LOVELESS |
INDESTRUCTIBLE MACHINE |
BLOODSHOT |
47 |
0 |
BROCK ZEMAN |
ME THEN YOU |
BUSTED FLAT |
48 |
0 |
LAURA GIBSON |
LA GRANDE |
BARSUK |
49 |
0 |
JIM WHITE |
WHERE IT HITS YOU |
YEP ROC |
50 |
0 |
CHEYENNE MARIE MIZE |
WE DON’T NEED |
YEP ROC |
For the Week of Febuary 03, 2012 All data entered online direct to the RMR database by member stations |
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