WAMU's Bluegrass Country

WAMU’s Bluegrass Country presents the Bluegrass Unlimited Top 30 Countdown. On the final Saturday of each month Lee Michael Demsey previews the upcoming month’s Bluegrass Unlimited charts.

1. I CAN GO BACK ANYTIME–CARRIE HASSLER & HARD RAIN–4–8
(Jennifer Strickland) CHHR2, Rural Rhythm 1037

2. TRAIN SONGS–RALPH STANLEY II–6–7
(Tom T. Hall, Dixie Hall) THIS ONE IS TWO, Lonesome Day 013

3. HIGH ALLEGHENIES–BIG COUNTRY BLUEGRASS–5–7
(Grady Bullins) OPEN FOR BUSINESS, Mountain Roads 001

4. THEM BLUES–LONESOME RIVER BAND–7–6
(Bob “Cadillac” Holmes) NO TURNING BACK, Rural Rhythm 1040

5. DON’T THROW MAMA’S FLOWERS AWAY–DANNY PAISLEY & THE SOUTHERN GRASS–2–9
(Chris Stuart, Ivan Rosenberg) THE ROOM OVER MINE, Rounder 0589

6. SAD WIND SIGHS–THE GRASCALS–1–8
(Aubrey Holt) KEEP ON WALKIN’, Rounder 0608

7. RANDALL COLLINS–KENNY & AMANDA SMITH–10–6
(Norman Blake) LIVE AND LEARN, Rebel 1828

8. SECRETS–SIERRA HULL–9–9
(Kevin McClung) SECRETS, Rounder 0601

9. I CALL IT GONE–MELONIE CANNON–12–6
(M.Cannon-Goodman, J.Hanson, M.Heeney) AND THE WHEELS TURN, Rural Rhythm 1036

10. WHO SHOWED WHO–DAN TYMINSKI–11–8
(Harold Tipton) WHEELS, Rounder 0586

11. WHEELS–DAN TYMINSKI–3–10
(Patrick McDougal) WHEELS, Rounder 0586

12. LEAVIN’ TOWN–MICHAEL CLEVELAND & FLAMEKEEPER–18–5
(Peter Wernick) LEAVIN’ TOWN, Rounder 0596

13. LITTLE BIT OF THIS, LITTLE BIT OF THAT–JUNIOR SISK & RAMBLERS CHOICE–14–6
(Ronnie Bowman) BLUE SIDE OF THE BLUE RIDGE, Rebel 1825

14. BAD MONEY–JEANETTE WILLIAMS–17–5
(Brandon Rickman, Charley Stelf) THANK YOU FOR CARING, Blue Circle 007

15. DON’T BELIEVE–CHERRYHOLMES–16–6
(Cia Cherryholmes, Skip Cherryholmes) CHERRYHOLMES III: DON’T BELIEVE,
Skaggs Family 2020

16. CROOKED MAN–CHRIS STUART & BACKCOUNTRY–22–3
(Chris Stuart) CROOKED MAN, Backcountry 842

17. MONEYLAND–DEL McCOURY BAND–8–9
(John Herald) MONEYLAND, McCoury Music 0005

18. LAST TRAIN TO KITTY HAWK–BALSAM RANGE–27–2
(Steve Dukes, James Ellis) LAST TRAIN TO KITTY HAWK, Mountain Home 1206

19. THREE SILVER DOLLARS–DAVID PARMLEY & CONTINENTAL DIVIDE–25–3
(Tom T. Hall, Dixie Hall) THREE SILVER DOLLARS, Pinecastle 1168

20. WHISPER BABY–VALERIE SMITH & BECKY BULLER–21–5
(Tom Roznowski) HERE’S A LITTLE SONG…, Bell Buckle 031

21. MAYBELLE’S GUITAR AND MONROE’S MANDOLIN–ROBIN & LINDA WILLIAMS–24–4
(Robin Williams, Linda Williams) BUENA VISTA, Red House 0213

22. THE WOLF IS AT THE DOOR–JUNIOR SISK & RAMBLERS CHOICE–20–4
(Vallie Cain, James Cain) BLUE SIDE OF THE BLUE RIDGE, Rebel 1825

23. LEAVING BAKER COUNTY–JUNIOR SISK & RAMBLERS CHOICE–13–8
(Tom T. Hall, Dixie Hall) BLUE SIDE OF THE BLUE RIDGE, Rebel 1825

24. LIKE A TRAIN NEEDS A TRACK–LONESOME RIVER BAND–26–3
(Marvin E. Clark, Jerry Salley) NO TURNING BACK, Rural Rhythm 1040

25. WHISPERING WATERS–AUDIE BLAYLOCK & REDLINE–28–2
(Stanley Keach, Bill Tidwell) AUDIE BLAYLOCK AND REDLINE, Rural Rhythm 1042

26. ALL THAT’S LEFT (FOR YOU TO DO IS LEAVE)–BIG COUNTRY BLUEGRASS–29–2
(Tom T. Hall, Dixie Hall) OPEN FOR BUSINESS, Mountain Roads 001

27. THAT’S WHAT COUNTRY FOLKS DO—LOST & FOUND–0–1
(Wanda Dalton) LOVE, LOST AND FOUND, Rebel 1829

28. ANGELINE–BLUE MOON RISING–30–2
(Keith Garrett) ONE LONELY SHADOW, Lonesome Day 012

29. GONE TO CAROLINA—SPECIAL CONSENSUS–0–1
(Becky Buller, Justin Carbone) SIGNS, Pinecastle 1169

30. WALK THIS MOUNTAIN DOWN—DONNA ULISSE–0–1
(Donna Ulisse, Rick Stanley) WALK THIS MOUNTAIN DOWN, Hadley Music Group 1004