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Top Albums 4/26/2022

WERU sends weekly reports to the music industry representatives which keeps new music flowing into the station.  Below are our most recent top recording reports for the week ending on Sunday, April 17th, 2022.  Our next airplay chart will be computed on May 3rd, 2022!

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April 18th, 2022 through April 24th, 2022

 

Top Ten Blues Albums

 

Artist Record Label
1 LEW JETTON AND 61 SOUTH Deja Hoodoo Endless Blues
2 MISS BIX Bring It Blue Heart
3 WILDROOTS, THE The WildRoots Sessions Vol 2 Self-Released
4 HURRICANE RUTH Live At 3rd & Lindsley Self-Released
5 ALBERT CASTIGLIA I Got Love Gulf Coast
6 PETER VETESKA AND BLUES TRAIN So Far So Good Blue Heart
7 JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR The Blues Album Keep The Blues Alive
8 SETH LEE JONES Flathead Horton
9 BAD DADDY It’s A Mad Mad Bad Dad World PieHole
10 BUBBA AND THE BIG BAD BLUES Drifting Fullerton Gold

 

Top Thirty Most-Played Overall Recordings

 

Artist Record Label
1 COWBOY JUNKIES Songs Of The Recollection Proper
2 ELI PAPERBOY REED “Mama Tried” [Single] Yep Roc
3 TEARS FOR FEARS The Tipping Point Concord
4 CALEXICO El Mirador Anti-
5 CHERYL CAWOOD Bullet In The Cabin Wall Bobbitt
6 DALLAS UGLY Watch Me Learn Self-Released
7 HURRICANE RUTH Live At 3rd & Lindsley Self-Released
8 JEREMY IVEY Invisible Pictures Anti-
9 PAULA BOGGS BAND Janus Self-Released
10 RAILROAD EARTH All For The Song Self-Released
11 RIVER WHYLESS Monoflora Soundly
12 ALBERT CASTIGLIA I Got Love Gulf Coast
13 ALLISON DE GROOT AND TATIANA HARGREAVES Hurricane Clarice Free Dirt
14 AMANDA ANNE PLATT AND THE HONEYCUTTERS The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea Organic
15 BEAU JENNINGS AND THE TIGERS Heavy Light Black Mesa
16 BECCA BIGGS “I Can’t Take It” [Single] Self-Released
17 BLACK COUNTRY NEW ROAD Ants From Up There Ninja Tune
18 CAITLYN SMITH “Downtown Baby” [Single] Monument
19 CAT POWER Covers Domino
20 ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE IMPOSTERS The Boy Named If Capitol
21 FATHER JOHN MISTY Chloe And The Next 20th Century Sub Pop
22 GOV’T MULE Heavy Load Blues Fantasy/Concord
23 KURT VILE (watch my moves) Verve
24 LISA MORALES “Freedom” [Single] Zaino
25 LYLE LOVETT “12th Of June” [Single] Verve
26 MIDLAKE For The Sake Of Bethel Woods ATO
27 MISS BIX Bring It Blue Heart
28 PETER VETESKA AND BLUES TRAIN So Far So Good Blue Heart
29 SUSAN CATTANEO All Is Quiet Self-Released
30 WEEPING WILLOWS You Reap What You Sow Self-Released

 

Top “Adds”  

Artist Record Label
1 LUKE WINSLOW KING If These Walls Could Talk Ghost River
2 PATRICK WATSON Better In The Shade Secret City
3 CARRTOONS HOMEGROWN Wichita
4 LEE ROGERS Gameblood Zenith Cafe
5 MIKE RUFO Helsinki Self-Released
6 PIDGIE Just Breathe Googootz
7 ROBIN TROWER No More Worlds to Conquer Provogue
8 50 FOOT WAVE Black Pearl Fire
9 JETT JENKINS Through My Eyes [EP] Joyride
10 MADELEINE Stoned And Bored Self-Released

Top Ten World Albums

 

Artist Record Label
1 MIGUEL ESPINOZA FLAMENCO FUSION Veneta Self-Released
2 WAYNE ALPERN Secular Rituals Henri Elkan
3 IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE Electricity Merge
4 LOS BITCHOS Let The Festivities Begin! City Slang
5 COMBO CHIMBITA Ire Anti-
6 DOWDELIN Lanmou Lanmou Underdog
7 ROSALIA MOTOMAMI Columbia
8 IMARHAN Aboogi City Slang
9 ROKIA KONE AND JACKNIFE LEE Bamanan Real World
10 CEU Um Gosto De Sol Urban Jungle

 

Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings

 

Artist Record Label
1 DREW LINES “15 Minutes Of Fame” feat. Scotty Austin [Single] Stryker
2 DARRELL KELLEY “Insane In The Ukraine” [Single] Viral
3 DENZEL CURRY Melt My Eyez See Your Future Loma Vista/Concord
4 ROBERT GLASPER Black Radio III Loma Vista/Concord
5 FLY ANAKIN Frank Lex
6 KING KHAZM Return Of A MAD Fresh Chopped Beats
7 KOJEY RADICAL Reason To Smile Asylum/Atlantic
8 MOONCHILD Starfruit Tru Thoughts
9 CENTRAL CEE 23 (Extended) Self-Released
10 HO99O9 Skin DTA

 

Top Ten Jazz Albums

 

Artist Record Label
1 GIUSEPPE PARADISO AND MERIDIAN 71 Parallel Dimensions Ubuntu
2 GRACE FOX BIG BAND, THE Eleven O’ Seven Next Level/Blue Collar
3 LE VENT DU NORD 20 printemps Self-Released
4 SOMI Zenzile: The Reimagination Of Miriam Makeba Salon Africana
5 DIVA JAZZ ORCHESTRA, THE DIVA Swings Broadway DIVA Jazz
6 KENNY SHANKER Vortex Wise Cat
7 MIKE MILLER Trust Blue Canoe
8 SCOTT SILBERT BIG BAND Jump Children Self-Released
9 TAKE 2 Take 2 Outrageous8
10 DAVID LARSEN G2 And You G2

 

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings

 

Artist Record Label
1 MODERAT “Fast Land” [Single] Monkeytown
2 IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE Electricity Merge
3 BOB MOSES The Silence In Between Domino/Astralwerks/Capitol
4 CHARLOTTE ADIGERY AND BOLIS PUPUL Topical Dancer DEEWEE/Because
5 SALLY SHAPIRO Sad Cities Italians Do It Better
6 BONOBO Fragments Ninja Tune
7 TENSNAKE L.A. Noir True Romance
8 ADULT Becoming Undone Dais
9 DRAMA Don’t Wait Up [EP] Self-Released
10 ACID ARAB Remixes Crammed Discs

 

Hip Hop “Add” 

Artist Record Label
1 CARRTOONS HOMEGROWN Wichita

 

Jazz “Adds”  

 

Artist Record Label
1 ANDY JAMES Rhythm In New York Le Coq
2 ADEMA MANOUKAS OCTET New Roots Self-Released
3 YANNICK RIEU GENERATION QUARTET Qui Qu’en Grogne Laboire
4 SUSIE BLUE AND THE LONESOME FELLAS Blue Train Seraphic
5 ARIANE RACICOT Envolée Multiple Chord
6 CECE GABLE Next Year’s Song CCGable

 

April 26, 2022 By Denis Howard

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