The Red Album, the latest release by the New York-based female Americana roots trio Red Molly, was the most-played album on folk radio for a second consecutive month, according to charts compiled by Richard Gillmann from radio playlists submitted to FOLKDJ-L, an electronic discussion group for DJs and others interested in all folk-based music on the radio. The Red Album also sported four of the month’s top songs.

The June 2014 FOLKDJ-L charts are based on 14,072 airplays from 142 different DJs. The number of reported spins (airplays) is shown in parentheses, while label and release dates appear in brackets. They are posted with permission on AcousticMusicScene.com.

Top Albums of June 2014

Red Molly The Red Album

1: “The Red Album,” Red Molly [redmolly.com, 4/14] (120)
“Willow Tree”
“1952 Vincent Black Lightning”
“Clinch River Blues”
“With A Memory Like Mine”
“Homeward Bound”
2: “Georgia I’m Here,” Joe Crookston [Milagrito, 4/14] (71)
“Georgia I’m Here”
“Riding The Train”
“Pretty Saro”
“Big Sky”
“Miner In The Mourning”
3: “Ancient Dreams,” Red June [Organic, 4/14] (65)
“Saddle Up, My Son”
“Gabriel’s Storm”
“Ancient Dreams”
“Black Mountain Night”
4: “Trouble & Love,” Mary Gauthier [Proper, 6/14] (56)
“Walking Each Other Home”
“Oh Soul”
“How You Learn To Live Alone”
“False From True”
5: “Loving a Fool,” Tumbling Bones [tumblingbones.com, 3/14] (55)
“Broken Things”
“I Don’t Believe You’ve Met My Baby”
“Bound To Ride”
“Red, Red Rose”
6: “Kindred Lines,” T Sisters [Spruce And Maple, 5/14] (54)
“Molasses”
“Train Wreck”
“Woo Woo”
“American Tune”
7: “Fifty Shades Of Red,” Linda McRae [Borealis, new] (46)
“Strength Hope And Love”
“L And N”
“Falling Off The Face Of The World”
7: “Beyond the Blue,” The Duhks [Compass, 5/14] (46)
“Beyond The Blue”
“Banjo Roustabout”
“Suffer No Fools”
7: “Survival Is The New Success,” Paul Sachs [paulsachs.com, new] (46)
“Survival Is The New Success”
“Devil Never Did”
“Still Life”
10: “Driftin’ River,” John Malcolm Penn [Blue Night, new] (45)
“Coffin Eddie”
“Hewlett’s Packard”
“Old Glory”
11: “Carry The Water,” Lucy Billings [Sassy Time, 4/14] (43)
“Answer”
“Carry The Water”
“State Of Blind”
11: “Current Affairs,” Runa [runamusic.com, new] (43)
“Banks Are Made Of Marble”
“Last Trip Home”
“False Knight Upon The Road”
13: “Folk Singer Vol. 1,” Willie Watson [Acony, 5/14] (42)
“Long John Dean”
“Midnight Special”
“Rock Salt And Nails”
14: “O Love,” Ernest Troost [Travelin’ Shoes, 1/14] (41)
“Harlan County Boys”
“Close”
“Old Screen Door”
15: “Poor Man’s Diamonds,” John Flynn [Flying Stone, 5/14] (40)
“Like Woody Done”
“Bury Me With My Guitar”
“Some Old Highway Song”
16: “Bright Side Of Down,” John Gorka [Red House, 3/14] (38)
“Holed Up In Mason City”
“Bright Side Of Down”
“High Horse”
17: “Elsebound,” True North [truenorthbluegrass.com, 4/14] (36)
“Hard Place”
“Twist In The Wind”
“It’s A Shame”
17: “Later That Night,” Rod MacDonald [Blue Flute, new] (36)
“Hole In The Bible”
“Last American Worker”
“We’re All One”
17: “Trouble,” The Howlin’ Brothers [Readymade, 5/14] (36)
“Monroe”
“Boogie”
“Hard Times”
20: “For Keeps,” Carrie Elkin And Danny Schmidt [Red House, 5/14] (35)
“Company Of Friends”
“Sky Picked Blue”
“Took It Like A Man”
21: “Molly Tuttle And John Mailander,” Molly Tuttle And John Mailander [Back Studio, 2/14] (33)
“Another Side, Tell Me”
“I’m Over You”
“Moonshiner”
“Red Prairie Dawn”
21: “Tarpaper Sky,” Rodney Crowell [New West, 4/14] (33)
“Long Journey Home”
“Flyboy And The Kid”
“Fever On The Bayou”
23: “Faith, Good Neighbors And A Telephone,” Sweet Potatoes [Sister Trudy’s, 3/14] (32)
“Sweet Thing”
“Sweet Dreams”
“Big Yellow Dog”
23: “For Freedom Alone: The Wars of Independence,” Various Artists [Greentrax, new] (32)
“Scots Wha Hae,” Arthur Johnstone
“Both Sides The Tweed,” Dick Gaughan
23: “The More I Wonder,” Craig Bickhardt [Stone Barn, 4/14] (32)

“Giant Steps”
“It Opens”
“Crazy Nightingale”
23: “The Nocturne Diaries,” Eliza Gilkyson [Red House, 3/14] (32)
“Eliza Jane”
“American Boy”
“Fast Freight”
23: “Stardust,” Bronwynne Brent [bronwynnebrent.com, new] (32)
“Don’t Tell Your Secrets To The Wind”
“Dark Highway”
28: “The Flood And The Fire,” Jen Starsinic [Dangerous You, new] (30)
“Ragdolls”
“Time To Lose”
28: “Til The Morning: Lullabies and Songs of Comfort,” Edie Carey And Sarah Sample [Groundloop, new] (30)
“California Stars”
“If I Needed You”
“Now The Day Is Over”
30: “Dot The Dragon’s Eyes,” Hanneke Cassel [hannekecassel.com, 12/13] (29)
“Captain”
“Dot The Dragon’s Eyes”
30: “Once A River,” Still On The Hill [Self, 5/14] (29)
“When I Go To Water”
“Lost Bridge”
32: “Childhood Home,” Ben And Ellen Harper [Prestige Folklore, 5/14] (28)
“Farmer’s Daughter”
“Memories Of Gold”
“City Of Dreams”
32: “World Of Strangers,” Zoe Muth [Signature, 5/14] (28)
“Waltz Of The Wayward Wind”
“Mama Needs A Margarita”
“Little Piece Of History”
34: “Five,” Balsam Range [Mountain Home, new] (27)
“Moon Over Memphis”
“From A Georgia Battlefield”
“Stackin’ Up The Rocks”
35: “Dream A Little Dream,” Katie Glassman & Snapshot [katieglassman.com, 3/14] (26)
“I Don’t Care If The Sun Don’t Shine”
“Liza Jane”
35: “Long Time… Seldom Scene,” Seldom Scene [Smithsonian/Folkways, 4/14] (26)
“I’ll Be No Stranger There”
“Wait A Minute”
37: “Pretty Bird,” Cosy Sheridan [Waterbug, 6/14] (25)
“First Song”
“Drive On”
“Lost And Found”
38: “A Dotted Line,” Nickel Creek [Nonesuch, 4/14] (24)
“Destination”
“Elsie”
“Rest Of My Life”
39: “Band Of Brothers,” Willie Nelson [Legacy, new] (23)
“Songwriters”
“Wives And Girlfriends”
39: “Click,” Neale Eckstein & friends [Fox Run, 4/14] (23)
“I’ve Always Been Older Than Me,” Dan Navarro
“Angel On A Harley,” Eric Schwartz
“Click,” Neale Eckstein
39: “The Flower Grown,” The Craven Family Band [Self, new] (23)
“Smokey Milltown Home”
“Dear Hearts And Gentle People”
39: “Robby Hecht,” Robby Hecht [Old Man Henry, 3/14] (23)
“Sea And The Shore”
“Hard Times”
43: “Jigsaw Heart,” Eden Brent [Yellow Dog, new] (22)
“Get The Hell Out Of Dodge”
“I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free”
43: “One Evening In May,” Laurie Lewis [Spruce And Maple, 1/14] (22)
“Crooked Miles”
“Barstow”
43: “A Permeable Life,” Carrie Newcomer [Available Light, 4/14] (22)
“Work Of Our Hands”
“Abide”
43: “Sweet Mama, Sweet Daddy, Come In,” Bumper Jacksons [Self, 5/14] (22)
“When The Sun Goes Down In Harlem”
“Kicking The Bucket Over You”
47: “Common Ground: The Songs of Big Bill Broonzy,” Dave Alvin And Phil Alvin [Yep Roc, new] (21)
“Key To The Highway”
“Southern Flood Blues”
47: “The Turning Point,” Tim Grimm [Cavalier, 9/13] (21)
“Rovin’ Gambler”
“Anne In Amsterdam”
47: “Words And Music,” Byrd & Street [byrdandstreet.com, 1/14] (21)
“Higher Ground”
“I Need A Small Town”
50: “Everywhere I Go,” Shari Ulrich [Borealis, 3/14] (20)
“Rain, Rain, Rain”
“Free Fall”
50: “Songs,” John Fullbright [Blue Dirt, new] (20)
“When You’re Here”
“Happy”
52: “Carnival,” Nora Jane Struthers & The Party Line [Blue Pig, 4/13] (19)
“Baker’s Boy”
“Carnival”
52: “Carter Girl,” Carlene Carter [Rounder, 4/14] (19)
“Black Jack David”
“Give Me The Roses”
52: “Flat Earth Diary,” Krista Detor [Tightrope, 1/14] (19)
“Ferryman’s Dream”
“Always Somewhere”
52: “Unfolding,” Glen Roethel [Inspireline, 12/13] (19)
“Unfolding As I Go”
“Blue Canoe”
56: “Blood Test,” Kris Delmhorst [Signature, 5/14] (18)
“We Deliver”
“Blood Test”
56: “Checks & Love Letters,” Bernice Lewis [bernicelewis.com, 3/14] (18)
“It Could Be”
“Checks And Love Letters”
56: “Classic African American Songsters,” Various Artists [Smithsonian/Folkways, new] (18)
“Bring It On Down To My House,” Warner Williams W/Jay Summerour
56: “Country Mile,” American Nomad [Spruce And Maple, 5/14] (18)
“Be Here Now”
“Country Mile”
56: “Cut To The Chase,” Kathy Kallick [Live Oak, 2/14] (18)
“Franco’s Spain”
“Persephone’s Dream”
56: “Louder Than Words,” The Henry Girls [thehenrygirls.com, 1/14] (18)
“James Monroe”
“Reason To Believe”
56: “White Wave Chapel,” I Draw Slow [Pinecastle, new] (18)
“Bread And Butter”
“Don’t She Run”
63: “I’ll Swing My Hammer With Both My Hands,” Cahalen Morrison And Eli West [cahalenandeli.com, 2/14] (17)
“Livin’ In America”
“Down In The Lonesome Draw”
63: “Me And T-Coe’s Country,” Yvette Landry [Soko, new] (17)
“Cold, Cold Heart”
“It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels”
65: “Bad Dog Buffet,” Vance Gilbert [Disismye, 2/14] (16)
“God Bless Everyone”
“Out The Way We Came In”
65: “Echo Sessions,” The Stray Birds [thestraybirds.com, 11/13] (16)
“I Wish It Would Rain”
“Blue Yodel #7”
65: “Epilogue,” Ronstadt Generations [ronstadtgenerations.com, 4/14] (16)
“Women Cross The River”
“For A Dancer”
65: “Into My Own,” Bryan Sutton [Sugar Hill, 4/14] (16)
“Cricket On The Hearth”
65: “Natalie Merchant,” Natalie Merchant [Nonesuch, 5/14] (16)
“Maggie Said”
“Go Down Moses”
65: “The River And The Thread,” Rosanne Cash [Blue Note, 1/14] (16)
“Feather’s Not A Bird”
“Sunken Lands”

Top Songs of June 2014

1. “Willow Tree” (16)
by Red Molly
from “The Red Album”
2. “1952 Vincent Black Lightning” (15)
by Red Molly
from “The Red Album”
2. “Clinch River Blues” (15)
by Red Molly
from “The Red Album”
2. “Survival Is The New Success” (15)
by Paul Sachs
from “Survival Is The New Success”
5. “With A Memory Like Mine” (14)
by Red Molly
from “The Red Album”
6. “Beyond The Blue” (13)
by The Duhks
from “Beyond the Blue”
6. “Homeward Bound” (13)
by Red Molly
from “The Red Album”
6. “Walking Each Other Home” (13)
by Mary Gauthier
from “Trouble & Love”
9. “Broken Things” (12)
by Tumbling Bones
from “Loving a Fool”
9. “Sweet Thing” (12)
by Sweet Potatoes
from “Faith, Good Neighbors And A Telephone”
11. “Answer” (11)
by Lucy Billings
from “Carry The Water”
11. “Carry The Water” (11)
by Lucy Billings
from “Carry The Water”
11. “Giant Steps” (11)
by Craig Bickhardt
from “The More I Wonder”
11. “Oh Soul” (11)
by Mary Gauthier
from “Trouble & Love”
15. “Banjo Roustabout” (10)
by The Duhks
from “Beyond the Blue”
15. “Don’t Tell Your Secrets To The Wind” (10)
by Bronwynne Brent
from “Stardust”
15. “Georgia I’m Here” (10)
by Joe Crookston
from “Georgia I’m Here”
15. “Riding The Train” (10)
by Joe Crookston
from “Georgia I’m Here”
15. “Saddle Up, My Son” (10)
by Red June
from “Ancient Dreams”
15. “When I Go To Water” (10)
by Still On The Hill
from “Once A River”
21. “Another Side, Tell Me” (9)
by Molly Tuttle And John Mailander
from “Molly Tuttle And John Mailander”
21. “Banks Are Made Of Marble” (9)
by Runa
from “Current Affairs”
21. “Dad’s Yard” (9)
by Catie Curtis
from “Hello, Stranger”
21. “Father’s Day” (9)
by Johnsmith
from “Gravity Of Grace”
21. “I Don’t Believe You’ve Met My Baby” (9)
by Tumbling Bones
from “Loving a Fool”
21. “Like Woody Done” (9)
by John Flynn
from “Poor Man’s Diamonds”
21. “Long Journey Home” (9)
by Rodney Crowell
from “Tarpaper Sky”
21. “Miner In The Mourning” (9)
by Joe Crookston
from “Georgia I’m Here”
21. “Molasses” (9)
by T Sisters
from “Kindred Lines”
21. “Pretty Saro” (9)
by Joe Crookston
from “Georgia I’m Here”
21. “Strength Hope And Love” (9)
by Linda McRae
from “Fifty Shades Of Red”
21. “Train Wreck” (9)
by T Sisters
from “Kindred Lines”
21. “You Don’t Have The Heart For It” (9)
by Red Molly