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 |
2 |
SHAWN COLVIN |
ALL FALL DOWN |
NONESUCH |
2 |
1 |
WOODY GUTHRIE |
WOODY AT 100 |
SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS |
3 |
6 |
THE TALLEST MAN ON EARTH |
THERE’S NO LEAVING NOW |
DEAD OCEANS |
4 |
9 |
THE HONEY DEWDROPS |
SILVER LINING |
SELF |
5 |
3 |
THE HARD ROAD TRIO |
MONTICELLO |
DESERT NIGHT |
6 |
10 |
NANCI GRIFFITH |
INTERSECTION |
PROPER / HELL NO |
7 |
4 |
BAP KENNEDY |
THE SAILOR’S REVENGE |
PROPER AMERICAN |
8 |
11 |
LORETTA HAGEN |
MUD AND STONE |
BEARFORT |
9 |
8 |
ANNA DAGMAR |
SATELLITE |
SELF |
10 |
13 |
STACEY EARLE AND MARK STUART |
DEDICATION |
GEARLE |
11 |
5 |
RANI ARBO & DAISY MAYHEM |
SOME BRIGHT MORNING |
SIGNATURE SOUNDS |
12 |
0 |
MATT HARLAN & THE SENTIMENTALS |
BOW & BE SIMPLE |
BERKALIN |
13 |
14 |
PEYTON TOCHTERMAN |
A NEW WORLD |
SELF |
14 |
21 |
THE DEEP DARK WOODS |
THE PLACE I LEFT BEHIND |
SIX SHOOTER / SUGAR HILL |
15 |
27 |
RED MOLLY |
LIGHT IN THE SKY |
SELF |
16 |
0 |
BETHEL STEELE |
OF LOVE AND WHISKEY |
SELF |
17 |
0 |
CAHALEN MORRISON & ELI WEST |
THE HOLY COMING OF THE STORM |
INDIE |
18 |
0 |
THE PAUL MCKENNA BAND |
STEM THE TIDE |
MAD RIVER |
19 |
0 |
ENNIS |
LESSONS LEARNED |
OLD MAN HENRY |
20 |
22 |
CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS |
LEAVING EDEN |
NONESUCH |
21 |
20 |
BARREN RIVER TRIO |
AMERICAN FOLK |
BARREN RIVER TRIO |
22 |
23 |
MINDY SMITH |
MINDY SMITH |
SELF |
23 |
0 |
SUSAN TONEY |
STRANGE CHILD |
STRANGE CHILD RECORDS |
24 |
25 |
THE CIVIL WARS |
BARTON HOLLOW |
SENSIBILITY |
25 |
0 |
DAVID BROMBERG |
USE ME |
APPLESEED |
26 |
26 |
JAMES LEE STANLEY AND CLIFF EBERHARDT |
ALL WOOD AND DOORS |
BEACHWOOD |
27 |
0 |
POKEY LAFARGE & THE SOUTH CITY THREE |
MIDDLE OF EVERYWHERE |
FREE DIRT |
28 |
28 |
CARSIE BLANTON |
IDIOT HEART |
SELF |
29 |
32 |
KEVIN BROWN |
THE BELOVED COUNTRY |
SELF |
30 |
0 |
STEVE GATES |
A BEE IN HER MOUTH |
BLACK GUILLMOT MUSIC |
31 |
43 |
GOOD LOVELIES |
LET THE RAIN FALL |
SELF |
32 |
0 |
DAVID FERRARD |
JOOURNEYMAN |
ALTER ROAD |
33 |
0 |
LAURA MARLING |
A CREATURE I DON’T KNOW |
EMI |
34 |
0 |
ARLENE BISHOP |
BEGIN AGAIN |
THE TWELVE STEVES |
35 |
0 |
BATTLEFIELD BAND |
LINE UP |
TEMPLE |
36 |
0 |
PHARIS & JASON ROMERO |
A PASSING GLIMPSE |
LULA |
37 |
0 |
PIETA BROWN |
MERCURY |
RED HOUSE |
38 |
0 |
MADISON VIOLET |
THE GOOD IN GOODBYE |
TRUE NORTH |
39 |
0 |
LAURA REPO |
GET YOURSELF HOME |
REPO GIRL |
40 |
0 |
ANDREA ENGLAND |
HOPE & OTHER SINS |
LEMONADE FACTORY |
41 |
0 |
100 MILE HOUSE |
HOLLOW PONDS |
HOLE IN MY SHOE PRODUCTIONS |
42 |
46 |
SARAH MCQUAID |
THE PLUM TREE AND THE ROSE |
WATERBUG |
43 |
0 |
JOHN DOYLE |
SHADOW AND LIGHT |
COMPASS |
44 |
0 |
THE ONCE |
ROW UPON ROW OF THE PEOPLE THEY KNOW |
BOREALIS |
45 |
0 |
JON BROOKS |
DELICATE CAGES |
SELF |
46 |
0 |
JUNE TABOR |
RAGGED KINGDOM |
TOPIC |
47 |
0 |
THEA GILMORE |
DON’T STOP SINGING |
ISLAND UK |
48 |
30 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
MARK TWAIN: WORDS & MUSIC |
MAILBOAT |
49 |
0 |
GRETCHEN PETERS |
HELLO CRUEL WORLD |
SCARLET LETTER |
50 |
0 |
CARRIE CATHERINE |
WILDERNESS |
SELF |
For the Week of July 27, 2012 All data entered online direct to the RMR database by member stations |
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TW |
LW |
Artist |
CD Title |
Label |
1 |
10 |
SARA WATKINS |
SUN MIDNIGHT SUN |
NONESUCH |
2 |
2 |
MARTY STUART & HIS FABULOUS SUPERLATIVES |
NASHVILLE VOL. 1 — TEAR THE WOODPILE DOWN |
SUGAR HILL |
3 |
1 |
WILLIE NELSON |
HEROES |
LEGACY |
4 |
7 |
ZOE MUTH & THE LOST HIGH ROLLERS |
OLD GOLD |
SIGNATURE SOUNDS |
5 |
4 |
KELLY HOGAN |
I LIKE TO KEEP MYSELF IN PAIN |
ANTI |
6 |
6 |
RODNEY CROWELL |
KIN – SONGS BY MARY KARR & RODNEY CROWELL |
VANGUARD |
7 |
3 |
ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO |
BIG STATION |
FANTASY / CONCORD |
8 |
5 |
ANDRE WILLIAMS AND THE SADIES |
NIGHT & DAY |
YEP ROC |
9 |
34 |
HOOTS & HELLMOUTH |
SALT |
SELF |
10 |
17 |
TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS |
GOODBYE NORMAL STREET |
BOSSIER CITY |
11 |
39 |
AVETT BROTHERS |
THE CARPENTER |
AMERICAN |
12 |
22 |
RAY WYLIE HUBBARD |
THE GRIFTER’S HYMNAL |
BORDELLO |
13 |
18 |
TODD SNIDER |
TIME AS WE KNOW IT – THE SONGS OF JERRY JEFF WALKER |
AIMLESS |
14 |
0 |
BONNIE WHITMORE |
EMBERS TO ASHES |
SELF |
15 |
15 |
MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER |
ASHES AND ROSES |
ZOE / ROUNDER |
16 |
14 |
JOHN DOE AND EXENE CERVENKA |
SINGING AND PLAYING |
MOONLIGHT GRAHAM |
17 |
12 |
JERRY DOUGLAS |
TRAVELER |
E ONE |
18 |
24 |
JON DEE GRAHAM |
GARAGE SALE |
FREEDOM |
19 |
8 |
ELIZABETH COOK |
GOSPEL PLOW |
31 TIGERS |
20 |
0 |
LYLE LOVETT |
RELEASE ME |
CURB / LOST HIGHWAY |
21 |
25 |
JONAS FRIDDLE |
BELLE DE LOUISVILLE |
SELF |
22 |
13 |
JOHN, JONATHAN AND NATHAN MCEUEN |
THE MCEUEN SESSIONS – FOR ALL THE GOOD |
MESA / BLUE MOON / FONTANA |
23 |
36 |
BOVINE SOCIAL CLUB |
BOVINE SOCIAL CLUB |
ECLIPSO RECORDS |
24 |
30 |
ELENI MANDELL |
I CAN SEE THE FUTURE |
YEP ROC |
25 |
19 |
RADNEY FOSTER |
DEL RIO TEXAS REVISITED – UNPLUGGED & LONESOME |
DEVIL’S RIVER |
26 |
0 |
JON BYRD |
DOWN AT THE WELL OF WISHES |
LONGLEAF PINE |
27 |
21 |
JAY FARRAR, WILL JOHNSON, ANDERS PARKER, AND YIM YAMES |
NEW MULTITUDES |
ROUNDER |
28 |
27 |
LUCERO |
WOMEN & WORK |
ATO |
29 |
11 |
JASON EADY |
AM COUNTRY HEAVEN |
UNDERGROUND SOUND |
30 |
28 |
PENNY NEY |
THE HARDEST TRUTH |
ONE BELLSED PENNY |
31 |
23 |
CHELLE ROSE |
THE GHOST OF BROWDER HOLLER |
SELF |
32 |
16 |
HANK WILLIAMS III |
LONG GONE DADDY |
CURB |
33 |
29 |
SETH WALKER |
TIME CAN CHANGE |
SELF |
34 |
37 |
EMILY JANE WHITE |
ODE TO SENTENCE |
ANTENNA FARM |
35 |
31 |
DANGERMUFFIN |
OLLY OXEN FREE |
DANGERMUFFIN |
36 |
0 |
HARDIN BURNS |
LOUNGE |
ITHACA RECORDS |
37 |
38 |
JOY MILLS |
TRICK OF THE EYE |
INDIE |
38 |
48 |
CHATHAM COUNTY LINE |
SIGHT & SOUND |
YEP ROC |
39 |
32 |
KEVIN ABERNATHY |
SOME STORIES |
LIFE SOCKET RECORDS |
40 |
33 |
DOYLE LAWSON & QUICKSILVER |
DRIVE TIME |
MOUNTAIN HOME MUSIC |
41 |
35 |
GRACE ADELE |
THE GRAND SESSIONS |
SELF |
42 |
9 |
JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE |
NOTHING’S GONNA CHANGE THE WAY YOU FEEL ABOUT ME NOW |
BLOODSHOT |
43 |
0 |
BRANDI CARLILE |
BEAR CREEK |
COLUMBIA |
44 |
0 |
MATTHEW PERRYMAN JONES |
LAND OF THE LIVING |
CANTE JONDO RECORDS |
45 |
0 |
LARKIN POE |
THICK AS THIEVES |
2 DEFPIG RECORDS |
46 |
40 |
TISH HINOJOSA |
OUR LITTLE PLANET |
VARESE SARABANDE / FONTANA |
47 |
41 |
THORNTON CREEK |
A DIFFERENT DOOR |
INDIE |
48 |
42 |
LYDIA LOVELESS |
INDESTRUCTIBLE MACHINE |
BLOODSHOT |
49 |
43 |
RYAN ADAMS |
ASHES & FIRE |
CAPITOL |
50 |
44 |
CHUCK SCHAEFFER |
ALONG THESE LINES |
SELF |
For the Week of July 27, 2012 All data entered online direct to the RMR database by member stations |
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