AUSTRALIAN BLUES/ROOTS AIRPLAY CHART #29 - May 2012

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued CD's from Australian Blues/roots artists in the month of May 2012

This month’s chart compiled from playlists contributed by:

Alive 90.5 - Baulkham Hills, NSW - Ross Fear
ArtSound FM 92.7 Canberra, ACT - Peter Crossing
BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW - Anthony Moulay / Ken Hughes / Mary Canon / Gary Street / Les Taylor
Cairns FM89.1 - Cairns, Qld - Irene BarrettHawkesbury Radio 89.9 FM, Windsor - Cathy Vaughan
Jazz Radio 94.1FM, Surfers Paradise, Qld - Brian Elliott
RPPFM 98.7, Mornington, VIC - Ray Reid
Salty Dog Blues N Roots -  Dennis "Salty Dog" Trevarthen
Star FM - St Helens, Tasmania - Dave Barker
Three D Radio 93.7 FM Adelaide, SA - Mick Young
Triple T FM 103.9, Townsville QLD - Mark-o Ledger
2EAR FM 107.5 & 102.9 Moruya, NSW - Tony Jaggers
2RDJ FM 88.1 Burwood, NSW - Hugo Pfandler
2RRR 88.5 - Ryde, NSW - Colin Briscoe
3WAY 103.7 -Warrnambool, Vic - Garry Dalton
3WAY 103.7 -Warrnambool, Vic - Martin Dunstan
4ZZZ 102.1 - Brisbane, Qld - Mark Doherty
4NSA FM 101.3 - Noosa Community Radio. Noosa Junction, QLD - Gerry Blain
5EFM - Victor Harbor, SA - Geoff Pegler
5GTR FM 100.1 - Mt. Gambier, SA - John Marshall
5GTR FM 100.1 - Mt. Gambier, SA - Dougie Baker
89.7 FM - Twin Cities FM Perth, WA - Derek Cromb
89.7 FM - Twin Cities FM Perth, WA - Duncan Smith
98.9FM Brisbane, Qld - Shaun Bindley

Monthly Chart #29 May 2012

1/ (-) / VARIOUS / The Blues Train - Train Trax Vol 3 / (Train Trax)

2/ (22) / MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN /5^th /(Independent)

3/ (2) / PJ O'BRIEN / Jefferson Blues/(Independent / Only Blues Music)

4/ (1) / WARD'S XPRESS / Five Lanes (Ep) / (Independent)

5/ (10) / DALLAS FRASCA / Soundpainter / (Spank Betty)

6/ (8) / ALI PENNEY & THE MONEY MAKERS / Wait A Minute/(Independent)

7/ (-) / MOONDOG'S GYPSY BLUES BAND /Dirty Girl / (Independent)

8/ (4) / MARK EASTON /Grind / (Plastic Donut Records)

9/ (9) / RAY BEADLE / Spellbound / (Ray Beadle Music / Independent)

10/ (7) / THE MOJO WEBB BAND / The Cat / (Emdub Records / Black Market Music)

11/ (20) / DUKESY & THE HAZZARDS / Ain't Coming Back To You / (Independent)

12/ (6) / JIMI HOCKING'S BLUES MACHINE / Live In The Moment / (Sommersault Music / Independent)

13/ (21) / TRANSVAAL DIAMOND SYNDICATE / Sins Of The Blessed / (Independent)

14/ (11) / DARREN JACK / Better Place / (Independent)

15/ (5) / 8 BALL AITKEN / Alive In Tamworth / (Independent)

16/ (-) / SHAUN KIRK /Thank You For Giving Me The Blues / (Independent)

17/ (25) / THE BLACK SORROWS / Crooked Little Thoughts / (JazzHead Records)

18/ (-) / THE JED ROWE BAND / The Ember And The Afterglow / (Independent)

19/ (23) / BLUE SHADDY / Across The Road / (Independent / Only Blues Music)

20/ (14) / KIM CHURCHILL / Detail Of Distance / (Indica Records)

21/ (-) / DAMN FINE GENTLEMEN / Damn Fine Gentlemen / (Independent)

22/ (-) / DANIEL CHAMPAGNE / Real Live (Ep) / (Independent)

23/ (3) / JD LOVE / Two Days / (Only Blues Music)

24/ (-) / THE VIOLENT LOVES / Willie's Blues / (FTB Productions / Independent)

25/ (-) / MARISA QUIGLEY / Marisa Quigley / (Independent)

CONTACTS:(www. bluesbeatradio.com/ozcontributors.htm)

2EAR FM 107.5 & 102.9 Moruya, NSW - Tony Jaggers

2RDJ FM 88.1 Burwood, NSW - Hugo Pfandler

2RRR 88.5 - Ryde, NSW - Colin Briscoe
3WAY 103.7 -Warrnambool, Vic - Martin Dunstan / Garry Dalton
4ZZZ 102.1 - Brisbane, Qld - Mark Doherty
4NSA FM 101.3 - Noosa Community Radio. Noosa Junction, QLD - Gerry Blain
5EFM - Victor Harbor, SA - Geoff Pegler88.3 Southern FM, Mentone, VIC - Mick "Fatman" Todd

5GTR FM - Mt Gambier, SA - John Marshall / Dougie B
89.7 FM - Twin Cities FM Perth, WA - Derek Cromb / Duncan Smith
92.1 RTRFM - Perth, WA - Steve Pike
98.9FM Brisbane, Qld - Shaun Bindley
Alive 90.5 - Baulkham Hills, NSW - Ross Fear

ArtSound FM 92.7 Canberra, ACT - Peter Crossing
BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW - Anthony Moulay
Blues 'n' Roots Podcast - Syndication: Radio Port Douglas 90.9 FM - Dennis "Salty Dog" Trevarthen
Cairns FM 89.1 - Cairns, Qld - Irene Barrett
Hawkesbury Radio 89.9 FM, Windsor - Cathy Vaughan
Jazz Radio 94.1FM, Surfers Paradise, Qld - Brian Elliott
My105.9FM  - MacKay, Qld - Dennis Heape
Radio 2RDJ FM 88.1 Burwood, NSW - Hugo Pfandler
RPP FM Mornington, Vic - Ray Reid
Star FM - St Helens, Tasmania - Dave Barker
Three D Radio 93.7 FM Adelaide, SA - Mick Young
Triple T FM 103.9 Townsville, QLD - Mark-o Ledger
UUU FM Shoalhaven FM Nowra, NSW - Margaret Gillespie