AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #7 Blues/Roots Music July 2010

 

Lloyd Spiegel

AUSTRALIAN BLUES/ROOTS AIRPLAY CHART
Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues CDs from Australian artists in the month of June 2010

 
Compiled from playlists contributed by blues presenters at these Community Radio Stations around Australia:

BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW www.bayfm.org   
FM 101.3 - Noosa Junction, QLD www.noosacommunityradio.org
Star FM -St Helens, Tasmania www.starfm.org.au   
89.7 FM - Perth, W.A. www.897fm.com.au
5EFM - Victor Harbor, S.A. www.5efm.org.au   
BBB FM 89.1 Tanunda, S.A.
3WAY 103.7 Warrnambool, Vic www.3wayfm.org.au   
2RRR 88.5 Ryde, NSW www.2rrr.org.au
Voice FM 99.9 Ballarat, Vic www.voicefm.com.au

TM    LM    Artist    Album    Label
1    -    LLOYD SPIEGEL     Tangled Brew    Black Market Music
2    1    SWEET BABY JAMES and ROB EYERS    Double Voodoo Blues    Black Market Music
3    8    STEVIE PAIGE    Welcome to the big time    Independent
4    6    BLIND LEMON    Drinkers Lament    Independent
5    13    MARSHALL and THE FRO    Friends for Life    Independent
6    -    C.W. STONEKING    Jungle Blues    King Hokum Records
7    2    ANDREW BAXTER     Middle Class Blues Singer     Independent
8    7    BONDI CIGARS    Universal Stew    Independent
9    -    PHIL MANNING    Checkmate Move    Black Market Music
10    3    ASH GRUNWALD    Hot Mama Vibes    Shock/Delta Groove
11    4    PUGSLEY BUZZARD     Wooden Kimono    Independent
12    5    STORMCELLAR    Nuevo Retro    Independent
13    15    THE ADAM HOLE and MARJI CURRAN BAND    The Red Album    Independent
14    20    FIONA BOYES    Blues Woman    Yellow Dog Records
15    25    HARPER    Stand Together    Blind Pig Records
16    -    DAMN FINE GENTLEMEN    Red Belly Black    Independent
17    -    CLEVELAND BLUES & RED EYE JUNCTION    Down By The Apple Tree    Independent
18    -    DAN DINNEN    Back Home    Black Market Music
19    18    THE BLUES PREACHERS    Dead catz can bounce    Independent
20    23    ANNI PIPER    Chasin’ tail    Black Market Music
21    -    THE GIANTS    Motorcycles, Tattoos, Rock n Roll & Blues    Black Market Music
22    -    BLUESVILLE STATION    Snakebit N' Boogie    Ranch Records
23    -    BONDI CIGARS    32 Premium Cuts    Thorny Devil
24    10    JUZZIE SMITH     Taking Time Out    Independent
25    16    RAY BEADLE    Loaded    Independent

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #6 Blues/Roots Music June 2010

Sweet Baby James Meston and Rob Eyers

AUSTRALIAN BLUES/ROOTS AIRPLAY CHART
Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues CDs from Australian artists in the month of June 2010


Compiled from playlists contributed by blues presenters at these Community Radio Stations around Australia:
BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW www.bayfm.org   
FM 101.3 - Noosa Junction, QLD www.noosacommunityradio.org
Star FM -St Helens, Tasmania www.starfm.org.au   
5EFM - Victor Harbor, S.A. www.5efm.org.au
89.7 FM - Perth, W.A. www.897fm.com.au
   

You can check out all past charts at http://www.bluesbeatradio.com/ozchart.htm

TM    LM    Artist    Album    Label
1    4    SWEET BABY JAMES and ROB EYERS    Double Voodoo Blues    Black Market Music   
2    7    ANDREW BAXTER     Middle Class Blues Singer     Independent   
3    -    ASH GRUNWALD    Hot Mama Vibes    Shock/Delta Groove
4    -    PUGSLEY BUZZARD     Wooden Kimono    Independent
5    3    STORMCELLAR    Nuevo Retro    Independent
6    -    BLIND LEMON    Drinkers Lament    Independent
7    12     BONDI CIGARS    Universal Stew    Independent
8    -    STEVIE PAIGE    Welcome to the big time    Independent
9    11    JIMI BEAVIS & THE 385's    Throw It All Away    Independent   
10    6    JUZZIE SMITH     Taking Time Out    Independent
11    10    MASON RACK BAND    Live In Canada    Independent
12    -    KNIKI & MIKE BEALE    Dead On    Independent
13    1    MARSHALL and THE FRO    Friends for Life    Independent
14    15    DR. CHARLIE    Prodigal Son    Independent
15    9    THE ADAM HOLE and MARJI CURRAN BAND    The Red Album    Independent   
16    2    RAY BEADLE    Loaded    Independent
17    13    DAVE BURGESS    Easy Street    Independent
18    20    THE BLUES PREACHERS    Dead catz can bounce    Independent
19    -    DAVE BREWER    Life of Riley    Clancy’s Fish Pub
20    16    FIONA BOYES    Blues Woman    Yellow Dog Records
21    -    SIMON COX    Like a river    RedBeans Records
22    5    RAY BEADLE    It’s Personal    Ray Beadle Music
23    14    ANNI PIPER    Chasin’ tail    Black Market Music
24    -    TONY LUKE    Smokin’ Gun    Independent   
25    -    HARPER    Stand Together    Blind Pig Records

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #5 Blues/Roots Music May 2010

Monthly Chart #5 May 2010

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues/roots CDs from Australian artists in the month of April 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:

BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW
Star FM -St Helens, Tas
5EFM - Victor Harbor, S.A.
FM 101.3 - Noosa Junction, QLD

This Month/Last Month/Artist/Album/Label/Yr
1/-/MARSHALL and THE FRO/Friends for Life/Independent/10
2/11/RAY BEADLE/Loaded/Independent/09
3/1/STORMCELLAR/Nuevo Retro/Independent/10
4/13/SWEET BABY JAMES and ROB EYERS/Double Voodoo Blues/Black Market Music/10
5/7/RAY BEADLE/It’s Personal/Ray Beadle Music/10
6/-/JUZZIE SMITH /Taking Time Out/Independent/10
7/-/ANDREW BAXTER /Middle Class Blues Singer /Independent/10
8/3/CHASE THE SUN/Rednecks and Gentlemen/Independent/10
9/25/THE ADAM HOLE and MARJI CURRAN BAND/The Red Album/Independent/10
10/5/MASON RACK BAND/Live In Canada/Independent/10
11/4/JIMI BEAVIS & THE 385's/Throw It All away/Independent/10
12/9/ BONDI CIGARS/Universal Stew/Independent/09
13/-/DAVE BURGESS/Easy Street/Independent/10
14/8/ANNI PIPER/Chasin’ tail/Black Market Music/10
15/-/DR. CHARLIE/Prodigal Son/Independent/10
16/2/FIONA BOYES/Blues Woman/Yellow Dog Records/09
17/20/TOM RICHARDSON/Evolution/Independent/08
18/22/MARK EASTON/Live at Sydney Blues Festival/Independent/09
19/12/THE SNOWDROPPERS/Too Late to Pray/Universal/09
20/17/THE BLUES PREACHERS/Dead catz can bounce/Independent/10
21/19/ANDY COWAN/When The Night Comes In/ABC Music/09
22/-/BLIND LEMON/Bit O' Juice/Independent/09
23/15/ANDY BAYLOR/Blues Is Poetry/Independent/08
24/14/HAT FITZ & CARA ROBINSON/Beauty' N The Beast/Independent/10
25/6/DALLAS FRASCA/Not for love or money/Spank Betty Records/09

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #4 Blues/Roots Music April 2010

#4 April 2010

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues/roots CDs from Australian artists in the month of April 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:

BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW

Star FM -St Helens, Tasmania

5EFM - Victor Harbor, S.A.

FM 101.3 - Noosa Junction, QLD

This Month/ Last Month / ARTIST/ ALBUM/ WEBSITE

1/ - Stormcellar/ Nuevo Retro http://www.stormcellar.com.au

2/ 1 Fiona Boyes/ Blues Woman http://www.onlybluesmusic.com

3/ 9 Chase The Sun/ Rednecks & Gentlemen http://www.chasethesunband.com

4/ - Jimi Beavis & The 385s/ Throwing It All Away http://www.myspace.com/thejimibeavisexperience

5 /- *Mason Rack Band/ Live In Canada http://www.masonrack.com

6/ 10 Dallas Frasca / Not For Love Or Money http://www.dallasfrasca.com/

7/ - Ray Beadle/ It's Personal http://www.raybeadle.com

8/ 23 Anni Piper/ Chasin' Tail http://www.blackmarketmusic.com.au

9 /7 Bondi Cigars /Universal Stew http://www.bondicigars.com.au/

10 / - Ash Grunwald / Live At The Fly By Night http://www.shock.com.au

11/ 3 Ray Beadle/ Loaded http://www.raybeadle.com

12 - The Snowdroppers/ Too Late To Pray http://www.snowdroppers.com/

13 / 4 Sweet Baby James & Rob Eyers/ Double Voodoo Blues http://www.blackmarketmusic.com.au

14 /- Hat Fitz & Cara Robinson/ Beauty 'n' The Beast http://www.hatfitz.net/

15 /- Andy Baylor/ Blues Is Poetry http://www.andybaylor.com.au/

16 /- Andrea Marr/ Little Sister Got Soul http://www.andreamarr.com/

17 /- The Blues Preachers /Dead Catz Can Bounce http://www.bluespreachers.com/

18 /14 The Blues Preachers Dry Long So http://www.bluespreachers.com/

19 / 15 Andy Cowan When The Night Comes In http://www.andycowan.com.au

20 / - Tom Richardson/ Evolution http://www.myspace.com/tomrichardsonmusic

21 / 12 Ali Penny & The Moneymakers / Temptation http://www.myspace.com/alisonpenney

22 / - Mark Easton /Live At The Sydney Blues Festival http://www.myspace.com/markeastonsolo

23/ 5 Geoff Achison / One Ticket, One Ride http://www.geoffachison.com/

24 / 8 Dan Dinnen Back Home http://www.blackmarketmusic.com.au

25/ - The Adam Hole & Marji Curran Band /The Red Album http://www.myspace.com/adamhole

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #3 March 2010

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues/roots CDs from Australian artists in the month of March 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:
StarFM - St. Helens, Tasmania (Dave Barker)
5EFM - Victor Harbor, SA (Geoff Pegler)
BayFM – Byron Bay, NSW (Me)


1/FIONA BOYES/Blues Woman/Yellow Dog Records/09
2/MASON RACK BAND/Live In Canada/Independent/10
3/RAY BEADLE/Loaded/Independent/09
4/SWEET BABY JAMES and ROB EYERS/Double Voodoo Blues/Black Market Music/10
5/GEOFF ACHISON/One ticket, one ride/BlackMarket Music/09
6/EDDY & BLUES ON THE BOYLE/Blues Harp Joy/Independent/10
7/BONDI CIGARS/Universal Stew/Independent/09
8/DAN DINNEN/Back Home/Black Market Music/10
9/CHASE THE SUN/Rednecks and Gentlemen/Independent/10
10/DALLAS FRASCA/Not for love or money/Spank Betty Records/09
11/DAVID BYERS/Darkly David/Red Eye Records/09
12/ALI PENNY and THE MONEYMAKERS/Temptation/Red Beans Records /09
13/ROLL WITH IT/One day at a time/Independent/10
14/THE BLUES PREACHERS/Dry long so/Independent/09
15/ANDY COWAN/When The Night Comes In/ABC Music/09
16/CATH BUTLER’S JOINT VENTURE/Dangerous Desires/Independent/09
17/BEACHHEAD/Beachhead’s Blues (re-release) /Independent/08
18/HENRY CORREY/Self Made Man/Independent/09
19/DERWIN JONES/Blues after midnight/DerJon Production/09
20/DOC SPAN BLUES /Live in Australia/Independent/08
21/KES O’HARA/Tear The House Down (EP) /BlackMarket Music/09
22/CORRINA STEEL/A Fling With The King/Snakedrive-MGM/09
23/ANNI PIPER /Chasin’ tail/Black Market Music/10
24/KNiKi/Just/Namow Productions/08
25/BUDDY KNOX BAND/Got da blues/Independent/08

Contacts:
Star FM - Dave Barker www.myspace.com/dave39sbluesmix
5EFM - Geoff Pegler www.bluesbeatradio.com
BayFM - Anthony Moulay www.myspace.com/bayfmblues

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #2 Feb 2010

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #2

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues and roots CDs from Australian artists in the month of February 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:
StarFM - St. Helens, Tasmania
BayFM – Byron Bay, NSW


1. RAY BEADLE//Loaded//Independent//2009
2. ANNI PIPER//Chaisin' Tail//Black Market Music//2010
3. CHASE THE SUN//Rednecks and Gentlemen//Independent//2010
4. TOM RICHARDSON//Evolution// Independent //2009
5. ALI PENNY and THE MONEYMAKERS//Temptation//Red Beans Records//2009
6. CATH BUTLER//Dangerous Desires//Independent//2009
7. KNIKI//Just//Namow Productions//2008
8. CT & THE NIGHTHAWKS//Live at Aurora Stadium//Independent//2009
9. THE GIANTS//Motorcycles, Tattoos, Rock ‘n’ Roll & Blues//Black Market Music//2009
10. GLEN TERRY//Soul Searchin’//Only Blues Music//2009
11. ANDREA MARR//Sister Got Soul//Amphead Music//2009
12. DERWIN JONES//Blues after midnight//DerJon Production//2009
13. JAMES T and THE TOMAHAWKES//James T and The Tomahawkes//Independent//2009
14. BARREL HOUSE//Open Road//Cross Section Records//2009
15. DAN GRANERO//I Can't Stand To Lose//Independent//2009
16. STRAIGHT 8'S//25th Anniversary-Members Only//Preston Record//2009
17. DJ GOSPER//Hot Flush Blues//KarismaKatz//2009
18. THE DETONATORS//Live at the East//Black Market Music//2008
19. KIM CHURCHILL//With Sword and Shield//Independent//2009
20. BONDI CIGARS//Universal Stew//Independent//2009
21. ROLL WITH IT//One day at a time//Independent//2010
22. ANDY COWAN//When The Night Comes In//ABC Music //2009
23. MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN//The Blues Lives Here//2008//Independent
24. PETE CORNELIUS//Suburban Hell//2008//Only Blues Music
25. DOC SPAN//Live In Australia//2008//Independent


Contact:
Star FM - Dave Barker www.myspace.com/dave39sbluesmix
BayFM - Anthony Moulay www.myspace.com/bayfmblues

RADIO CHARTS #1

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues CDs from Australian artists in the month of January 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:
StarFM - St. Helens, Tasmania
BayFM – Byron Bay, NSW

1. RAY BEADLE//Loaded//2009//Independent
2. BORICH x BORICH + BRUS//Live at the Basement//2009//Independent
3. ASH GRUNWALD//Fish out of water//2008//DeltaGroove
4. DIESEL//Project Blues//2009//Liberation Music
5. CATH BUTLERS JOYNT VENTURE//Dangerous Desires//2009//Independent
6. ANDY COWAN//When The Night Comes//2009//ABC/Universal
7. DEAN THOMAS//Greyhound To Mecca//2009//Bombora Creative
8. MR BLACK and BLUES//The Morning Light//2009//Breakneck Records
9. CHASE THE SUN//Rednecks and Gentlemen//2010//Independent
10. KIM CHURCHILL//With Sword and Shield//2009//Independent
11. ALISON PENNEY//Temptation//2009//Red Bean Records
12. JAMES T & THE TOMAHAWKS//James T & The Tomahawks//2009//Independent
13. CHRIS DOC WHITE/Tabasco Tom//The Real Deal//2009//Independent
14. FIONA BOYES//Blues Woman//2009//Yellow Dog Records/Only Blues Music
15. HENRY CORREY//Self Made Man//2009//Independent
16. MARK EASTON//Money Is The Root Of All Evil//2009//Only Blues Music
17. MARK EASTON//Live at Sydney Blues 2009 Festival//2009//Independent
18. MICK KIDD//These Old Shoes//2009//Independent
19. PUGSLEY BUZZARD//Chicago Typewriter//2008//Independent
20. STRAIGHT 8s//25th Anniversary – Members Only//2009//Preston Records
21. CHASE THE SUN//EP//2009//Independent
22. DJ GOSPER//Hot Flush Blues//2009//KarismaKatz
23. SNEAKY WEASEL GANG//Bodyslide Blues//2009//Independent
24. STORMCELLAR//Spacejunk//2009//Independent
25. ROB TOGNONI//2010dB//Music Avenue//2009


Contact:
Star FM - Dave Barker www.myspace.com/dave39sbluesmix
BayFM - Anthony Moulay www.myspace.com/bayfmblues