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