A Different Spin on the Top 10: Americana Music Association’s Most-Played Albums of 2013
Stacy Chandler
Posted On December 12, 2013
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As we all dither over our best-of-2013 lists*, the Americana Music Association has announced its Top 10 Americana albums — but they had an easy time of it. This list isn’t a judgment call; it’s simply based on airplay for radio stations that report to the Americana Airplay Chart. Here’s the Top 10 most-played albums of 2013:
1) Jason Isbell, Southeastern, Southeastern Records / Thirty Tigers
2) Steve Earle & The Dukes (& Duchesses), The Low Highway, New West Records
4) Patty Griffin, American Kid, New West Records
5) Mavericks, Suited Up And Ready / In Time, Valory
6) Kelly Willis & Bruce Robison, Cheater’s Game, Premium Records / Thirty Tigers
7) Delbert McClinton & Glen Clark, Blind, Crippled & Crazy, New West Records
8) Buddy Miller and Jim Lauderdale, Buddy and Jim, New West Records
9) Carrie Rodriguez, Give Me All You Got, Ninth Street Opus / Thirty Tigers
10) Holly Williams, The Highway, Georgiana Records
(If you really want to geek out, here’s the Top 100.)
* Don’t forget to enter your Top 10 list right here at NoDepression.com. Your imput will be used to come up with the official No Depression Top 50 list, which is always a great resource for affirming your own good taste as well as discovering some great new artists who flew under your radar this year.
