{"id":12435,"date":"2022-12-09T09:46:52","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T14:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/?p=12435"},"modified":"2022-12-09T09:49:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T14:49:34","slug":"fai-folk-radio-charts-november-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/2022\/12\/09\/fai-folk-radio-charts-november-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"FAI Folk Radio Charts – November 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sam Bush had the top album (Radio John: Songs of John Hartford<\/em>) on folk radio during October 2022. The much-heralded mandolinist, multi-instrumenalist and progressive bluegrass pioneer\u2019s rendition of his late close friend’s \u201cIn Tall Buildings\u201d tied with singer-songwriter Brian Blake\u2019s \u201cRice Field in the Distance\u201d for the month\u2019s most-played song, while Bush and revered folksinger-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist John McCutcheon were November\u2019s most-played artists. So say charts compiled by Folk Alliance International based on radio playlists submitted to FOLKDJ-L, an electronic discussion group for DJs and others interested in folk-based music on the radio.<\/p>\n

[Here\u2019s a link to listen to Sam Bush\u2019s cover of the late John Hartford\u2019s \u201cIn Tall Buildings\u201d: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2fyPSxX9aRA<\/a>]<\/p>\n

The November 2022 Top Albums, Songs and Artists charts are based on 12, 807 airplays reported on 422 playlists submitted by 117 different folk DJs. The number of reported spins is shown below in parentheses.<\/p>\n

Folk Alliance International (folk.org<\/a>) is a nonprofit organization that aims to serve, strengthen, and engage the global folk music community through preservation, presentation and promotion.<\/p>\n

Top Albums of November 2022<\/strong>
\n\"Sam
\n1.Radio John: Songs of John Hartford<\/em> by Sam Bush (80)
\n2. Book of Life<\/em> by Brian Blake (55)
\n3. Seth Avett Sings Greg Brown<\/em> by Seth Avett (49)
\n4. Arsonist Daughter<\/em> by Aspen Jacobsen (45)
\n5. Leap!<\/em> by John McCutcheon (42)
\n6. The New Faith<\/em> by Jake Blount (41)
\n7. Flare<\/em> by Pat Wictor (40)
\n8. Second Hand<\/em> by James Keelaghan (39)
\n9. Tell ‘Em You Were Gold<\/em> by Pharis and Jason Romero (37)
\n10. Chasing the Light<\/em> by Jared Rabin (36)
\n10. Pioneering Women of Bluegrass: The Definitive Edition<\/em> by Alice
\nGerrard and Hazel Dickens (36)
\n12. Listen to the Red Rock<\/em> by Various Artists (31)
\n12. Small Towns<\/em> by Stillhouse Junkies (31)
\n14. Mama Was a Bandit<\/em> by The Foxgloves (30)
\n14. Ramblin’ Soul<\/em> by Melissa Carper (30)
\n16. Hold Our Ground<\/em> by Tom Chapin (29)
\n16. Live at Budokan<\/em> by Willie Nelson (29)
\n18. Still<\/em> by David LaMotte (27)
\n19. Words on the Wind<\/em> by Kerri Powers (26)
\n20. The Liar<\/em> by John Fullbright (25)
\n20. Traveler’s Rest<\/em> by The Foreign Landers (25)
\n22. Feels Like Home: Songs From the Sonoran Borderlands-Linda
\nRonstadt’s Musical Odyssey<\/em> by Various Artists (24)
\n22. Ain’t Nobody Worried: Celebrating Great Women of Song<\/em> by Rory Block (24)
\n22. Man With the Muse<\/em> by Bryce Ernest Taylor (24)
\n22. Witness<\/em> by Angela Easterling (24)
\n26. The Blues Don’t Lie<\/em> by Buddy Guy (23)
\n27. There’s a Bright Side Somewhere<\/em> by Happy Traum (22)
\n27. Heal the Heart<\/em> by The Deer’s Cry (22)
\n27. Ripples in the Wake<\/em> by Kirby Heard (22)
\n30. The Old Man and the C Chord<\/em> by Chris Coole (21)
\n30. Something Borrowed, Something New: A Tribute to John Anderson<\/em> by Various Artists (21)
\n32. The American Fiddler<\/em> by Andy Leftwich (20)
\n32. Love Is the Only Thing<\/em> by Peter Mulvey and Sistastrings (20)
\n32. The Coming of the Years<\/em> by Joe Jencks (20)
\n35. Lift the World<\/em> by Curtis and Loretta (19)
\n35. Stolen Time<\/em> by Abigail Lapell (19)
\n35. Blood and Water<\/em> by Mike Mangione (19)
\n35. Caveman<\/em> by Gurf Morlix (19)
\n39. Time Stands Still<\/em> by Kenny Shore (18)
\n39. Rolling Golden Holy<\/em> by Bonny Light Horseman (18)
\n39. Up the Hill and Through the Fog<\/em> by The Slocan Ramblers (18)
\n42. Built on Bones<\/em> by Emily Scott Robinson (17)
\n42. Roll On<\/em> by Michael Doucet and Tom Rigney (17)
\n42. Fountain Pen<\/em> by Nick Carter (17)
\n42. Reimagining<\/em> by Claudia Schmidt (17)
\n42. While I’m Here<\/em> by Tina Ross (17)
\n47. Jubilation<\/em> by Appalachian Road Show (16)
\n47. Thanksgiving<\/em> by Si Kahn (16)
\n47. Railroad Town<\/em> by Jr. Williams (16)
\n50. Fugue State<\/em> by Luke LeBlanc (15)
\n50. Lifetime Achievement<\/em> by Louden Wainwright III (15)
\n50. All New<\/em> by Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer Tom Paxton (15)
\n50. Come Darkness, Come Light<\/em> by Mary Chapin Carpenter (15)
\n50. Of Hard Times and Harmony<\/em> by Windborne (15)<\/p>\n

Tops Songs of November 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n

[Here\u2019s a link to listen to Brian Blake\u2019s \u201cRice Field in the Distance\u201d: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UsigBmfILYs<\/a> ]<\/p>\n

1. “In Tall Buildings” by Sam Bush (17)
\n1. “Rice Field in the Distance” by Brian Blake (17)
\n3. “Thanksgiving Song” by Mary Chapin Carpenter (16)
\n4. “Thanksgiving” by Si Kahn (15)
\n5. “The Poet Game” by Seth Avett (14)
\n5. “Shouldn’t Give a Damn” by Aspen Jacobsen (14)
\n7. “No End of Love” by Sam Bush (13)
\n7. “The Last Time I Saw Richard” by Colleen Kattau (13)
\n7. “Laughing River” by Seth Avett (13)
\n10. “Magdalene Laundries” by Terri Camilari (12)
\n10. “Talkin’ Election” by Tom Smith (12)
\n10. “Did Galileo Pray?” by James Lee Baker (12)
\n10. “Through the Dark” by Slaid Cleaves (12)
\n14. “California Earthquake” by Sam Bush (10)
\n14. “A Case of You” by Belle-Skinner (10)
\n14. “Toledo” by The Foxgloves (10)
\n14. “Radio John” by Sam Bush (10)
\n14. “Election Day” by Ellis Paul (10)
\n14. “Book of Life” by Brian Blake (10)
\n14. “Thanksgiving” by Ron Israel (10)
\n21. “Walk On” by James Keelaghan (9)
\n21. “Screen Door” by Timothy Scott (9)
\n21. “Sorry, Alan” by Aaron Nathans and Michael G Ronstadt (9)
\n21. “Vote” by Spook Handy (9)
\n21. “How Will They Tell It?” by Pat Wictor (9)
\n21. “Rolling Mills” by Pharis and Jason Romero (9)<\/p>\n

Top Artists of November 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. John McCutcheon (84)
\n1. Sam Bush (84)
\n3. Brian Blake (55)
\n4. Joni Mitchell (54)
\n5. Seth Avett (49)
\n6. Willie Nelson (47)
\n6. James Keelaghan (47)
\n8. Alice Gerrard and Hazel Dickens (46)
\n8. Jake Blount (46)
\n10. Aspen Jacobsen (45)
\n11. Pharis and Jason Romero (42)
\n12. Pat Wictor (41)
\n12. Tom Chapin (41)
\n14. Jerry Lee Lewis (39)
\n15. Jared Rabin (37)
\n16. Tom Paxton (36)
\n16. Bob Dylan (36)
\n16. Mary McCaslin (36)
\n19. Stan Rogers (35)
\n20. Melissa Carper (32)
\n21. Stillhouse Junkies (31)
\n22. Cheryl Wheeler (30)
\n22. David LaMotte (30)
\n22. The Foxgloves (30)
\n25. Billy Strings (29)
\n25. Mary Chapin Carpenter (29)
\n25. Claudia Schmidt (29)
\n25. Arlo Guthrie (29)
\n29. Kerri Powers (28)
\n30. John Fullbright (27)
\n30. Rory Block (27)
\n30. Joe Jencks (27)
\n30. Neil Young (27)
\n34. Watkins Family Hour (26)
\n35. Angela Easterling (25)
\n35. The Foreign Landers (25)
\n35. Bryce Ernest Taylor (25)
\n35. Gordon Lightfoot (25)
\n35. Chuck Brodsky (25)
\n40. Si Kahn (24)
\n40. Buddy Guy (24)
\n40. Happy Traum (24)
\n40. Nanci Griffith (24)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sam Bush had the top album (Radio John: Songs of John Hartford) on folk radio during October 2022. The much-heralded mandolinist, multi-instrumenalist and progressive bluegrass pioneer\u2019s rendition of his late close friend’s \u201cIn Tall Buildings\u201d tied with singer-songwriter Brian Blake\u2019s \u201cRice Field in the Distance\u201d for the month\u2019s most-played song, while Bush and revered folksinger-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist John McCutcheon were November\u2019s most-played artists. So say charts compiled by Folk Alliance International based on radio playlists submitted to FOLKDJ-L, an electronic discussion group for DJs and others interested in folk-based music on the radio.<\/p>\n

[Click on the headline to view the top albums, songs and artists charts that are posted monthly with permission.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"on","ocean_gallery_id":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acoustic-radio-waves","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12435"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12438,"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12435\/revisions\/12438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticmusicscene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}