Memories and Moments by Tim O’Brien and Darrell Scott continued in the #1 spot on the Roots Music Report folk radio airplay chart last week. Massachusetts, the sixth full-length album by Lori McKenna, the Bay State-based singer-songwriter whose songs have been covered by Faith Hill and a number of other country artists, tops the Americana/Roots Country chart.

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 Americana/Roots Country charts are posted here with permission.

RMR Radio Airplay Chart - Folk Top 50 Albums

Tim O'Brien & Darrell Scott CD Cover

 
TW LW Artist CD Title Label
1 1 TIM O’BRIEN & DARRELL SCOTT MEMORIES AND MOMENTS FULL SKIES
2 3 DAVID BROMBERG ONLY SLIGHTLY MAD APPLESEED
3 2 LINDA THOMPSON WON’T BE LONG NOW PETTIFER SOUNDS
4 5 SARAH JAROSZ BUILD ME UP FROM BONES SUGAR HILL
5 4 AOIFE O’DONOVAN FOSSILS YEP ROC
6 13 THE STRAY BIRDS ECHO SESSIONS SELF
7 6 THE DEEP DARK WOODS JUBILEE SIX SHOOTER
8 7 MEAGHAN BLANCHARD SHE’S GONNA FLY SELF
9 10 MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY RED RIVER DRIFTER RED RIVER ENTERTAINMENT
10 9 DAVID FRANCEY SO SAY WE ALL RED HOUSE
11 8 PATTY GRIFFIN AMERICAN KID NEW WEST
12 11 ROBIN AND LINDA WILLIAMS BACK 40 REDHOUSE RECORDS
13 12 MANDOLIN ORANGE THIS SIDE OF JORDAN YEP ROC
14 15 BELLA HARDY BATTLEPLAN NOE RECORDS
15 14 AMY SPEACE HOW TO SLEEP IN A STORMY BOAT WINDBONE
16 16 BROTHER SUN SOME PART OF TRUTH SELF
17 17 JOY KILLS SORROW WIDE AWAKE SIGNATURE SOUNDS
18 18 LYNN MILES DOWNPOUR SELF
19 19 THE SKYDIGGERS NO. 1 NORTHERN LATENT
20 20 ASHLEY CONDON THIS GREAT COMPROMISE LAKER MUSIC
21 21 TONY TRISCHKA TERRITORY SMITHSONIAN
22 22 KEITH GLASS BAD DOG SELF
23 24 BURNING BRIDGET CLEARY PRESSED FOR TIME SELF
24 23 JADEA KELLY CLOVER DIVERGENT / TRUE NORTH
25 26 APRIL VERCH BRIGHT LIKE GOLD SLAB TOWN
26 27 SUTTON, HOLT & COLEMAN READY FOR THE TIMES HIGH WINDY
27 28 RUTH MOODY THESE WILDER THINGS RED HOUSE
28 29 ENTER THE HAGGIS THE MODEST REVOLUTION FIREBRAND
29 30 LYDIA BROWNFIELD WANTING’S FOR SINNERS SELF
30 31 PAY THE DEVIL MONEY FOR OLD ROPE SELF
31 25 LAURA MARLING ONCE I WAS AN EAGLE RIBBON MUSIC
32 33 EMERALD RAE IF ONLY I COULD FLY SELF
33 34 WHITEHORSE THE ROAD TO MASSEY HALL SIX SHOOTER
34 35 JOSHUA BELL & EDGAR MEYER SHORT TRIP HOME SONY
35 36 YO-YO MA, EDGAR MEYER, MARK O’CONNOR APPALACHIAN JOURNEY SONY
36 0 CARY COOPER ZUZU’S PETALS SELF
37 37 VARIOUS ARTISTS INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS – ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK RECORDING NONESUCH
38 38 THE BILLS YES PLEASE INDIE
39 39 MEAN MARY YEAR OF THE SPARROW WOODROCK
40 47 ANDY STATMAN SUPERSTRING THEORY SHEFA
41 32 LORI BURKE HOLD ON SELF
42 40 JOSIENNE CLARKE & BEN WALKER FIRE & FORTUNE NAVIGATOR / COMPASS
43 43 CHILDSPLAY AS THE CROW FLIES CHILDSPLAY
44 42 OVERMOUNTAIN MEN THE NEXT BEST THING RAMSEUR
45 45 KEN AND BRAD KOLODNER SKIPPING ROCKS FENCHURCH
46 41 HARPETH RISING TALES FROM JACKSON BRIDGE GRIMM RISING
47 44 THE STANFIELDS FOR KING AND COUNTRY GROUNDSWELL
48 46 RACHEL DAVIS TURNS SELF
49 48 THE FUGATIVES BIGGER THAN LUCK LIGHT ORGAN RECORDS
50 0 JOHN MCCUTCHEON 22 DAYS APPALSONGS
For the Week of December 07, 2013

RMR Radio Airplay Chart - Roots Country Top 50 Albums

Lori McKenna massachusetts album cover

 
TW LW Artist CD Title Label
1 2 LORI MCKENNA MASSACHUSETTS HOODIE SONGS
2 1 THE SADIES INTERNAL SOUNDS YEP ROC
3 3 GUY CLARK MY FAVORITE PICTURE OF YOU DUALTONE
4 4 SCOTT COOK ONE MORE TIME AROUND GROOVE REVIVAL
5 5 LITTLE MISS HIGGINS THE BISON RANCH RECORDING SESSIONS INDIE
6 6 SLAID CLEAVES STILL FIGHTING THE WAR MUSIC ROAD
7 7 DELBERT MCCLINTON AND GLEN CLARK BLIND, CRIPPLED AND CRAZY NEW WEST
8 8 WILLIE NELSON TO ALL THE GIRLS SONY / LEGACY
9 10 TIM EASTON NOT COOL THIRTY TIGERS
10 9 OVER THE RHINE MEET ME AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD GREAT SPECKLED DOG RECORDS
11 15 DAVIS COEN GET BACK IN SOUNDVIEW
12 11 SHANNON MCNALLY SMALL TOWN TALK SACRED SUMAC
13 12 DEBORAH HOLLAND VANCOUVER RAGE ON
14 13 STEVE EARLE & THE DUKES (& DUCHESSES) THE LOW HIGHWAY NEW WEST
15 21 POOR OLD SHINE POOR OLD SHINE SIGNATURE SOUNDS
16 19 BILLY BRAGG TOOTH & NAIL COOKING VINYL
17 20 BLACK LILLIES RUNAWAY FREEWAY BLUES ATTACK MONKEY
18 14 ROBBIE FULKS GONE AWAY BACKWARD BLOODSHOT
19 24 SCARLET LEDBETTER SCARLET LEDBETTER SELF
20 17 DRIFTWOOD DRIFTWOOD SELF
21 23 BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA I’LL FIND A WAY SONY MASTERWORKS
22 16 THE DEVIL MAKES THREE I’M A STRANGER HERE NEW WEST
23 22 PAUL MCKENNA BAND ELEMENTS COMPASS
24 42 MISS TESS & THE TALKBACKS THE LOVE I HAVE FOR YOU SIGNATURE SOUNDS
25 41 THE BLACK LILLIES WHISKEY ANGEL SELF
26 33 PAUL BURCH FEVERS PLOWBOY
27 28 VARIOUS ARTISTS DIVIDED & UNITED – THE SONGS OF THE CIVIL WAR ATO
28 31 RED DIRT RANGERS LONE CHIMNEY RANGER RECORDS
29 0 THE WHISKEY GENTRY HOLLY GROVE SELF
30 29 RICK SHEA SWEET BERNADINE TRES PESCADORES
31 35 RECKLESS KELLY LONG NIGHT MOON NO BIG DEAL
32 32 LINDI ORTEGA TIN STAR LAST GANG
33 27 NEKO CASE THE WORSE THINGS GET, THE HARDER I FIGHT… ANTI
34 34 THE GRAHAMS RIVERMAN’S DAUGHTER SELF
35 40 AVETT BROTHERS THE CARPENTER AMERICAN
36 39 JIM LAUDERDALE BLACK ROSES SKY CRUNCH
37 46 ANDREW DELANEY INTO THE SETTING SUN INDIE
38 43 STURGILL SIMPSON HIGH TOP MOUNTAIN THIRTY TIGERS
39 36 CHARLIE ROBISON HIGH LIFE THIRTY TIGERS
40 45 AVETT BROTHERS MAGPIE AND THE DANELION REPUBLIC
41 0 VARIOUS ARTISTS BLOODSHOT RECORDS SAMPLER 13 BLOODSHOT
42 37 SAM BAKER SAY GRACE INDIE
43 38 THE CIVIL WARS CIVIL WARS COLUMBIA
44 48 TIA MCGRAFF BREAK THESE CHAINS BANDANA RECORDS
45 49 THE GOOD FAMILY THE GOOD FAMILY ALBUM LATENT
46 47 BRENNEN LEIGH & NOEL MCKAY BEFORE THE WORLD WAS MADE B&N RECORDS
47 50 JANE KRAMER BREAK & BLOOM SELF
48 0 THE DEADFIELDS OFTEN WRONG, NEVER IN DOUBT SELF
49 44 DOMINIQUE PRUITT DOMINIQUE PRUITT SELF
50 0 DREW KENNEDY WIDE LISTENER ATLAS AURORA
For the Week of December 07, 2013