Just thought I would do this just for fun................. Here is a list I have put together.....the number by the names is their top video views from You Tube....... Interesting that all the folk names listed added together only comes to a third of the "common" folk artists Enya Clannad and Celtic Woman........... what does this mean......am I in a tiny tiny little click sniggering in the corner at the common people or am I championing the common persons music and if I am why are they not listening to US! ralph mctell 217,518 cara dillon 216,760 fairport convention 198,649 kate rusby 177,796 Richard Thompson 175,447 Dougie Maclean 149,026 Seth Lakeman 136,660 show of hands 129,824 Eric Bogle 106,996 lunasa 47,808 dick gaughan 45,476 flook 35,322 bellowhead 35,163 vin garbutt 24,675 eliza carthy 18,887 Oysterband 18,187 Martin Carthy 16,138 john tams and barry coope 12,245 steve tilston 6,661 Jez Lowe 5,040 last nights fun 4,401 cloudstreet 3,673 tanglefoot 3,616 ruth notman 2,966 nancy kerr and james fagin 2,794 ColvinQuarmby 2,429 Kerfuffle 2,041 Jim Moray 1,827 Megson 1,451 Wheeler Street 1,440 Mawkin Causley 926 David Ferrard 391 George Papavgeris 262 Maggie Holland 141 total 1,802,233 celtic woman 2,253,076 enya 4,386,496 clannad 213,920 total 6,853,492
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