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Airplay Direct | Account Login Register with AirPlay Direct | Account Login APD ALBUM CHARTS TOP 50 ALBUMS APD Global Radio Indicator Charts ™ AMERICANA / AAA LAST WEEK Top 50 APD Americana / AAA Albums - October 2014 (as of 9:07am Monday, October 20th 2014) THIS MONTH LAST MONTH Result Image Track Name Downloads Creds ALL TIME Chip Taylor Trilogy BLUEGRASS / FOLK 1 1152 6 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:New York (NY) BLUES / JAZZ / REGGAE COUNTRY / ALT. Chip Taylor - Little Prayers 2 831 4 ROCK Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) CHRISTIAN / GOSPEL Old 97s - Hitchhike To Rhome 3 664 5 HOLIDAY / CHRISTMAS Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) Shelby Lynne - I Am Shelby Lynne APD SINGLES CHARTS 4 575 5 TOP 50 SINGLES Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) AMERICANA / AAA Jon Dee Graham - Do Not Forget 5 575 5 BLUEGRASS / FOLK Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) BLUES / JAZZ / REGGAE Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn COUNTRY / ALT. 6 394 17 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) ROCK Commander Cody - Dopers, Drunks and Everyday Losers CHRISTIAN / GOSPEL 7 353 33 Location: UNKNOWN (not entered) OTHER CHARTS Cris Cuddy 8 270 16 Location: AMERICA NORTH: Canada:Ontario HOME Ray Charles - Genius Loves Company 9 215 8 Advertisement Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) Sweethearts of the Rodeo 10 201 12 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Tennessee (TN) The Earls of Leicester 11 190 27 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) The Last Hombres - Odd Fellows Rest 12 189 5 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:New York (NY) James Hand- "Stormclouds in Heaven" 13 189 10 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) Matt Ellis 14 185 4 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) Doug Seegers 15 179 9 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Tennessee (TN) Chastity Brown 16 164 26 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Minnesota (MN) Minnie Driver - Ask Me To Dance 17 157 9 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) Trigger Hippy 18 130 9 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) Sid Griffin - The Trick is to Breathe 19 124 8 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) Hal Ketchum 20 122 23 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) Larry Cordle 21 107 90 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Tennessee (TN) Mike Farris - Shine For All The People 22 103 2 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Tennessee (TN) Jonathan Byrd You Cant Outrun the Radio 23 103 2 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:North Carolina (NC) Malletts Bay Music-Twists & Bends 24 87 3 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Vermont (VT) JD McPherson "The Warm Covers EP" 25 86 5 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) New American Farmers 26 74 7 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) Red June "Ancient Dreams" 27 74 12 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:North Carolina (NC) Harry Dean Stanton - Partly Fiction 28 72 8 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) Divided and United - The Songs of the American Civil Wa 29 69 10 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) Lee Sims 30 66 4 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Colorado (CO) Chip Taylor Carrie Rodriguez 31 55 41 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:New York (NY) Going to Boston, by The Goodbye Girls 32 54 18 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Massachusetts (MA) Kenny Butterill 33 52 19 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 34 52 96 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Tennessee (TN) Jerry Douglas - Three Bells 35 51 26 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) Souvenirs... 36 51 0 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:New Mexico (NM) Shelley King - Building A Fire 37 49 10 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) Jubal Lee Young - On A Dark Highway 38 48 2 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Oklahoma (OK) FAR-West Official Showcase Compilation 2014 39 45 9 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:California (CA) John Cowan - Sixty John Cowan - Sixty 40 43 16 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Tennessee (TN) Bryan Hayes - Still Just A Man 41 42 1 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) Carolyn Martin 42 41 15 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Tennessee (TN) Mark Twain Words & Music 43 41 64 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Missouri (MO) Red Molly, The Red Album 44 41 21 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:New York (NY) Eric Lindell 45 40 12 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Louisiana (LA) Johnny Cash - Out Among the Stars 46 40 28 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Tennessee (TN) The Wellfeds 47 40 1 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) Big John Mills Music 48 39 4 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Texas (TX) Craig Moreau 49 37 1 Location: AMERICA NORTH: Canada:Alberta Beagles 50 34 0 Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA:Tennessee (TN) Home Artist Advocacy For Artists Advertise For Radio FAQ Opportunities Support About Terms of Use News / Press Privacy Policy Contact Refund Policy © 2005-2014 AirPlay Direct. All rights reserved..
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