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.

RMR Radio Airplay Chart - Folk Top 50 Albums

Darryl Purpose Next Time Around CD Cover

 
TW LW Artist CD Title Label
1 1 DARRYL PURPOSE NEXT TIME AROUND GBLUE ROCK
2 2 ANAIS MITCHELL & JEFFERSON HAMER CHILD BALLADS WILDERLAND
3 17 MARY GAUTHIER LIVE AT BLUE ROCK SELF
4 4 PETE SEEGER & LORRE WYATT A MORE PERFECT UNION APPLESEED
5 7 ANGEL SNOW ANGEL SNOW SELF
6 5 MALCOLM HOLCOMBE DOWN THE RIVER GYPSY EYES MUSIC
7 8 HEIDI TALBOT ANGELS WITHOUT WINGS COMPASS
8 9 KATE RUSBY 20 ISLAND
9 10 STEPHEN FEARING BETWEEN HURRICANES LOWDENPROUD
10 11 CAHALEN MORRISON & ELI WEST OUR LADY OF THE TALL TREES INDIE
11 12 ANNALIVIA THE SAME WAY DOWN SELF
12 3 PAUL KELLY SPRING AND FALL GAWD AGGIE / UNIVERSAL
13 14 KATHY MATTEA CALLING ME HOME SUGAR HILL
14 13 SALLY BARRIS WILDER GIRL SELF
15 15 RANI ARBO & DAISY MAYHEM SOME BRIGHT MORNING SIGNATURE SOUNDS
16 16 DAVE GUNNING NO MORE PENNIES WEE HOUSE OF MUSIC
17 6 LUCY KAPLANSKY REUNION REDHOUSE
18 18 MARK KNOPFLER PRIVATEERING UNIVERSAL
19 19 BETTYSOO AND DOUG COX MORE LIES BORDERLINE TALENT
20 20 THE BILLS YES PLEASE INDIE
21 21 LORI REID TEMPERANCE HOTEL SELF
22 22 OLD MAN LUEDECKE TENDER IS THE NIGHT TRUE NORTH
23 23 RAYLENE RANKIN ALL THE DIAMONDS CORVUS
24 25 ALAN DOYLE BOY ON BRIDGE UNIVERSAL
25 27 NELS ANDREWS SCRIMSHAW SELF
26 24 HEATHER MALONEY HEATHER MALONEY SIGNATURE SOUNDS
27 26 THE STRAY BIRDS THE STRAY BIRDS SELF
28 0 OVERMOUNTAIN MEN THE NEXT BEST THING RAMSEUR
29 28 RITA HOSKING LITTLE BOAT SELF
30 29 BUSKIN & BATTEAU LOVE REMEMBERED, LOVE FORGOT BUSKIN & BATTEAU
31 30 JASON COLLETT RECKON ARTS & CRAFTS
32 31 THE UNSEEN STRANGERS FOLLOW THE SOUND SELF
33 32 GREAT BIG SEA XX WARNER MUSIC
34 0 LORI BURKE HOLD ON SELF
35 33 TRENT SEVERN TRENT SEVERN OUTSIDE MUSIC
36 34 ANNABELLE CHVOSTEK RISE BOREALIS
37 36 MARIA DUNN PIECE BY PIECE DISTANT WHISPER MUSIC
38 35 JORY NASH LITTLE PILGRIM THIN MAN RECORDS
39 37 SUSAN MCKEOWN BELONG HIBERNIAN MUSIC
40 0 WOOD & WIRE WOOD & WIRE SELF
41 41 PHARIS & JASON ROMERO LONG GONE OUT WEST BLUES SELF
42 39 ANDREA ENGLAND HOPE & OTHER SINS LEMONADE FACTORY
43 42 LORI MCKENNA HEART SHAPED BULLET HOLE MDM RECORDINGS
44 38 ANDERS AND KENDALL WILD CHORUS NMR
45 49 MUMFORD & SONS BABEL GLASSNOTE RECORDS
46 44 DALA BEST DAY COMPASS
47 46 CARA LUFT DARLINGFORD BLUE CASE TUNES
48 43 SARA JOHNSON GO OUT FIGHTING SELF
49 50 HAT CHECK GIRL ROAD TO RED POINT WATERBUG
50 0 SCOTT COOPER QUIET COMPANY SELF
For the Week of April 12, 2013

RMR Radio Airplay Chart - Roots Country Top 50 Albums

Son Volt Honky Tonk album

 
TW LW Artist CD Title Label
1 1 SON VOLT HONKY TONK ROUNDER
2 2 RICHARD THOMPSON ELECTRIC NEW WEST
3 12 CORB LUND CABIN FEVER NEW WEST
4 5 CAITLIN ROSE THE STAND-IN ATO
5 3 STEVE EARLE & THE DUKES (& DUCHESSES) THE LOW HIGHWAY NEW WEST
6 8 BILLY BRAGG TOOTH & NAIL COOKING VINYL
7 9 GREG BROWN HYMNS TO WHAT IS LEFT SAWDUST
8 4 CARRIE RODRIGUEZ GIVE ME ALL YOU GOT NINTH STREET OPUS
9 10 KELLY WILLIS & BRUCE ROBISON CHEATER’S GAME PREMIUM
10 6 EMMYLOU HARRIS & RODNEY CROWELL OLD YELLOW MOON WARNER
11 7 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON FEELING MORTAL KK RECORDS
12 19 BLACK LILLIES RUNAWAY FREEWAY BLUES SELF
13 15 BELLE STARR THE BURNING OF ATLANTA SONY MUSIC
14 23 AVETT BROTHERS THE CARPENTER AMERICAN
15 14 BOBBY BARE, SR. DARKER THAN LIGHT PLOWBOY
16 17 HOLLY WILLIAMS THE HIGHWAY GEORGIANA
17 25 JIMMY LAFAVE DEPENDING ON THE DISTANCE MUSIC ROAD
18 11 THE MAVERICKS IN TIME THE VALORY MUSIC
19 18 SONS OF FATHERS BURNING DAYS SELF
20 37 MILK CARTON KIDS THE ASH & CLAY ANTI
21 20 VARIOUS ARTISTS UNSUNG HERO – A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF RON DAVIES LITTLE CHICKADEE
22 16 KASEY CHAMBERS STORYBOOK SUGAR HILL
23 31 GARRETT LEBEAU RISE TO THE GRIND MUSIC ROAD
24 24 JOHN WORT HANNAM BRAMBLES & THORNS BOREALIS
25 27 BLACK PRAIRIE A TEAR IN THE EYE IS A WOUND IN THE HEART SUGAR HILL
26 21 LINDA MCRAE ROUGH EDGES & RAGGED HEARTS 42 RECORDS
27 28 BONNIE BISHOP FREE SELF
28 26 DALE WATSON EL RANCHO AZUL RED HOUSE
29 13 BUDDY MILLER & JIM LAUDERDALE BUDDY & JIM NEW WEST
30 22 SHANNON WHITWORTH HIGH TIDE EF RECORDS
31 32 THE FLATLANDERS THE ODESSA TAPES NEW WEST
32 29 ROGER KNOX AND THE PINE VALLEY COSMONAUTS STRANGER IN MY LAND BLOODSHOT
33 34 DWIGHT YOAKAM 3 PEARS WARNER NASHVILLE
34 38 AMANDA CEVALLOS I’LL NEVER HONKY TONK YOU SELF
35 30 SHOOTER JENNINGS THE OTHER LIFE EONE
36 33 MELISSA GREENER TRANSISTOR CORAZON ANIMA RECORDS
37 39 BETH LEE & THE BREAKUPS ONE MORE TIME AGAIN SELF
38 35 KASEY CHAMBERS AND SHANE NICHOLSON WRECK & RUIN SUGAR HILL
39 46 THE CIVIL WARS AND T BONE BURNETT A PLACE AT THE TABLE (OST) BMG / SENSIBILITY MUSIC
40 44 DAVID LUNING JUST DROP ON BY SELF
41 36 JESSE DAYTON JESSE SINGS KINKY SWAG
42 42 THE BLACK TWIG PICKERS ROUGH CARPENTER THIRLL JOCKEY
43 48 SALLIE FORD AND THE SOUND OUTSIDE UNTAMED BEAST PARTISAN
44 43 RON SEXSMITH FOREVER ENDEAVOR COOKING VINYL
45 50 JOSHUA DAVIS A MIRACLE OF BIRDS EARTH-WORK
46 41 BONNIE PRINCE BILLY AND DAWN MCCARTHY WHAT THE BROTHERS SANG DRAG CITY
47 0 SHANNON MCNALLY SMALL TOWN TALK SACRED SUMAC
48 45 JOSH RITTER THE BEAST IN ITS TRACKS PYTHEAS
49 49 DALLAS MOORE BLESSED BE THE BAD ONES SOL
50 0 DENNY BROWN THE SAN FRANCISCO AUSTIN HOLLYWOOD SESSIONS SELF
For the Week of April 12, 2013