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 |
5 |
RED MOLLY |
LIGHT IN THE SKY |
SELF |
3 |
3 |
ROSE COUSINS |
WE HAVE MADE A SPARK |
OUTSIDE MUSIC |
4 |
4 |
THE PINES |
DARK SO GOLD |
RED HOUSE |
5 |
2 |
THE REFUGEES |
3 |
WABUHO |
6 |
7 |
JUNE TABOR |
RAGGED KINGDOM |
TOPIC |
7 |
6 |
LEONARD COHEN |
OLD IDEAS |
COLUMBIA |
8 |
8 |
THE DEEP DARK WOODS |
THE PLACE I LEFT BEHIND |
SIX SHOOTER / SUGAR HILL |
9 |
9 |
PHARIS & JASON ROMERO |
A PASSING GLIMPSE |
LULA |
10 |
10 |
MADISON VIOLET |
THE GOOD IN GOODBYE |
TRUE NORTH |
11 |
11 |
THE ONCE |
ROW UPON ROW OF THE PEOPLE THEY KNOW |
BOREALIS |
12 |
19 |
DREW NELSON |
TILT-A-WHIRL |
RED HOUSE |
13 |
25 |
CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS |
LEAVING EDEN |
NONESUCH |
14 |
13 |
SARAH MACDOUGALL |
THE GREATEST ONES ALIVE |
RABBIT HEART MUSIC |
15 |
14 |
GENE AND GAYLA MILLS |
IF STONES COULD TALK |
HEART PINE |
16 |
15 |
LAURA MARLING |
A CREATURE I DON’T KNOW |
EMI |
17 |
16 |
100 MILE HOUSE |
HOLLOW PONDS |
HOLE IN MY SHOE PRODUCTIONS |
18 |
22 |
CHUCK BRODSKY |
SUBTOTAL ECLIPSE |
SELF |
19 |
17 |
HAL CANNON |
HAL CANNON |
OKEHDOKEE RECORDS |
20 |
18 |
STEPHEN FEARING & ANDY WHITE |
FEARING & WHITE |
LOWDEN PROUD |
21 |
20 |
GOOD LOVELIES |
LET THE RAIN FALL |
SELF |
22 |
21 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
A NOD TO BOB 2 — AN ARTISTS TRIBUTE TO BOB DYLAN ON HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY |
RED HOUSE |
23 |
24 |
GRETCHEN PETERS |
HELLO CRUEL WORLD |
SCARLET LETTER |
24 |
12 |
ANI DIFRANCO |
WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON? |
RIGHTEOUS BABE |
25 |
27 |
SUZANNE VEGA |
CLOSE UP, VOL. 3 – STATE OF BEINGS |
AMAOUENSIS |
26 |
23 |
FIRST AID KIT |
THE LION’S ROAR |
WICHITA |
27 |
28 |
MICHAEL JOHNATHON |
FRONT PORCH |
POET MAN |
28 |
30 |
MARY BLACK |
STORIES FROM THE STEEPLES |
BLIX STREET |
29 |
31 |
THE CHIEFTAINS |
VOICE OF AGES |
HEAR MUSIC |
30 |
0 |
PAUL KELLY |
THE A TO Z RECORDINGS |
GAWDAGGIE |
31 |
38 |
SHOOK TWINS |
WINDOW |
SELF |
32 |
32 |
BRUCE GUTHRO |
CELTIC CROSSING |
SELF |
33 |
34 |
MURRAY MCLAUCHLAN |
HUMAN WRITES |
TRUE NORTH |
34 |
35 |
LA BOTTINE SOURIANTE |
APPELLATION DORIGINE CONTROLEE |
BOREALIS |
35 |
29 |
HONOR FINNEGAN |
THE TINY LIFE |
SELF |
36 |
36 |
LAURA REPO |
GET YOURSELF HOME |
REPO GIRL |
37 |
37 |
MIRANDA LAMBERT |
BAGGAGE CLAIM (ACOUSTIC) |
RCA |
38 |
39 |
JAY AYMAR |
PASSING THROUGH |
JA |
39 |
40 |
CRABTREE & MILLS |
RISE ABOVE |
FREE & EASY |
40 |
0 |
INDIGO GIRLS |
BEAUTY QUEEN SISTER |
VANGUARD |
41 |
42 |
COLD SPECKS |
HOLLAND |
ARTS AND CRAFTS |
42 |
33 |
SHARON VAN ETTEN |
TRAMP |
JAGJAGUWAR |
43 |
26 |
DAVID FRANCEY |
LATE EDITION |
LAKER MUSIC |
44 |
45 |
TIM READMAN |
INTO THE GREEN |
BIG CITY |
45 |
47 |
MATT KEATING |
WRONG WAY HOME |
SOJOURN |
46 |
44 |
HUMMING HOUSE |
HUMMING HOUSE |
SELF |
47 |
41 |
KAREN DAHLSTROM |
GEM STATE |
SELF |
48 |
46 |
ARIANA GILLIS |
FORGET ME NOT |
AG |
49 |
48 |
STEVE GATES |
A BEE IN HER MOUTH |
BLACK GUILLMOT MUSIC |
50 |
0 |
JOHNSON, MILLER & DERMODY |
WE HEARD THE VOICE OF A PORKCHOP |
ORB |
For the Week of March 09 2012 All data entered online direct to the RMR database by member stations |
|
TW |
LW |
Artist |
CD Title |
Label |
1
1 |
DARRELL SCOTT |
LONG RIDE HOME |
FULL LIGHT |
2 |
2 |
THE LITTLE WILLIES |
FOR THE GOOD TIMES |
EMI / MILKING BULL |
3 |
5 |
DAVE CARTER & TRACY GRAMMER |
LITTLE BLUE EGG |
RED HOUSE |
4 |
3 |
ROBERT EARL KEEN |
READY FOR CONFETTI |
LOST HIGHWAY |
5 |
6 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
THIS ONE’S FOR HIM – A TRIBUTE TO GUY CLARK |
ICEHOUSE MUSIC |
6 |
7 |
CHRIS CASTLE |
LAST BIRD HOME |
DIRT SANDWICH |
7 |
8 |
CATHERINE MACLELLAN |
SILHOUETTE |
TRUE NORTH |
8 |
12 |
GREG BROWN |
FREAK FLAG |
YEP ROC |
9 |
4 |
GILLIAN WELCH |
THE HARROW & THE HARVEST |
ACONY |
10 |
9 |
JOE ELY |
SATISFIED AT LAST |
REDEYE |
11 |
14 |
EILEN JEWELL |
QUEEN OF THE MINOR KEY |
SIGNATURE SOUNDS |
12 |
13 |
FRED EAGLESMITH |
6 VOLTS |
INDIE |
13 |
11 |
RYAN ADAMS |
ASHES & FIRE |
CAPITOL |
14 |
16 |
JAY FARRAR, WILL JOHNSON, ANDERS PARKER, AND YIM YAMES |
NEW MULTITUDES |
ROUNDER |
15 |
21 |
JOHN HIATT |
DIRTY JEANS AND MUDSLIDE HYMNS |
NEWWEST |
16 |
15 |
KASEY CHAMBERS |
STORYBOOK |
LIBERATION MUSIC |
17 |
39 |
LYLE LOVETT |
RELEASE ME |
CURB / LOST HIGHWAY |
18 |
10 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
CHIMES OF FREEDOM – THE SONGS OF BOB DYLAN |
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL |
19 |
17 |
JOE FLETCHER & THE WRONG REASONS |
WHITE LIGHTER |
WRONG REASONS |
20 |
19 |
FISH & BIRD |
EVERY WHISPER IS A SHOUT ACROSS THE VOID |
FIDDLE HEAD RECORDS |
21 |
18 |
LORRIE SINGER & BRADLEY KOPP |
A DEEP OASIS |
REDBOOT RECORDS |
22 |
20 |
KASEY CHAMBERS |
LITTLE BIRD |
LIBERATION |
23 |
24 |
PUNCH BROTHERS |
WHO’S FEELING YOUNG NOW? |
NONESUCH |
24 |
25 |
BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS |
KINGS AND QUEENS |
DRAMATICO |
25 |
40 |
THE STEEL WHEELS |
LAY DOWN, LAY LOW |
SELF |
26 |
26 |
BETTYSOO AND DOUG COX |
ACROSS THE BORDERLINE — LIE TO ME |
SELF |
27 |
27 |
RANDY THOMPSON |
COLLECTED |
JACKPOT |
28 |
29 |
WILCO |
THE WHOLE LOVE |
ANTI- |
29 |
35 |
SUGAR & THE HI-LOWS — TRENT DABBS AND AMY STROUP |
SUGAR & THE HI-LOWS — TRENT DABBS AND AMY STROUP |
SELF |
30 |
28 |
CHUCK MEAD & HIS GRASSY KNOLL BOYS |
BACK AT THE QUONSET HUT |
RAMSEUR |
31 |
0 |
THE BYRON DOWD BAND |
THE BYRON DOWD BAND |
PANTHER CREEK RECORDS |
32 |
22 |
WILLIE NELSON |
REMEMBER ME VOL. 1 |
R&J RECORDS |
33 |
31 |
THE GOURDS |
OLD MAD JOY |
VANGUARD |
34 |
0 |
THE FAMOUS |
COME HOME TO ME |
LEADING BRAND |
35 |
34 |
OH SUSANNA |
SOON THE BIRDS |
OUTSIDE |
36 |
49 |
LAMBCHOP |
MR. M |
MERGE |
37 |
32 |
JIM WHITE |
WHERE IT HITS YOU |
YEP ROC |
38 |
41 |
GIRLS GUNS AND GLORY |
SWEET NOTHINGS |
LONESOME DAY |
39 |
30 |
GREAT UNKNOWNS |
HOMEFRONT |
SELF |
40 |
0 |
LUCERO |
WOMEN & WORK |
ATO |
41 |
44 |
WARPED 45S |
MATADOR SUNSET |
PHEREMONE |
42 |
37 |
RECKLESS KELLY |
GOOD LUCK & TRUE LOVE |
NO BIG DEAL |
43 |
43 |
HALDEN WOFFORD & THE HI-BEAMS |
LIVE AT HODI’S |
SELF |
44 |
47 |
JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE |
NOTHING’S GONNA CHANGE THE WAY YOU FEEL ABOUT ME NOW |
BLOODSHOT |
45 |
45 |
BROCK ZEMAN |
ME THEN YOU |
BUSTED FLAT |
46 |
0 |
JON BYRD |
DOWN AT THE WELL OF WISHES |
LONGLEAF PINE |
47 |
48 |
TOM JONES |
PRAISE & BLAME |
LOST HIGHWAY |
48 |
23 |
SHELBY LYNNE |
REVELATION ROAD (SINGLE) |
EVERSO |
49 |
42 |
DALE WATSON |
THE SUN SESSIONS |
RED HOUSE |
50 |
36 |
LAURA GIBSON |
LA GRANDE |
BARSUK |
For the Week of March 09 2012 All data entered online direct to the RMR database by member stations |
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