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These charts are compiled weekly from actual airplay reported by over 50 independent contributing Bluegrass DJ’s. Only songs less than 18 months from date of original release appear here.
A weekly look at the most played songs of the week on radio.
A monthly aggregate of the most played bluegrass songs of the month on radio.
Weekly radio favorites focusing on the intersection between progressive bluegrass & Americana.
Weekly rundown of the most played bluegrass gospel tracks on radio.
On this day… On March 30, 1935, Paul Williams was born in Wytheville, Virginia. He was raised in eastern Tennessee. “Williams”…
Frank Ray, the leader of Cedar Hill, has contributed many songs to theband’s stage and recorded repertoire. However, about two years…
Keith Little, much acclaimed singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and performer who has recorded and toured with the likes of Rose Maddox, California…
A Quiz ….. From the very beginning playing bluegrass music has been a particularly precarious job, even for the very, very…
Ocotillo Rain and Thunder Bluegrass Band, the southern Arizona bluegrass band that keeps on giving, has chosen Susan G Komen as…
Arthur St Clair Robinson, one of British bluegrass music’s true high-lonesome vocalists, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015. He suffered…
Wade Ray Jessen, the head of several of Billboard magazine’s charts, including the bluegrass music chart, passed away in the early…
Larry Sparks is noted for his unique soulful, bluesy style of bluegrass that from a distance appears to be effortless. But…
I have to declare upfront that I had a peek at an early draft of this book. Also, over the years (from…
Church in the Wildwood isn’t a recently written song. It was actually composed in 1857 by a young music teacher named…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
