Friday 10 September 2010

And the news from our CD stall...

Every year, our good friends on the Proper CD stall give us a breakdown of which artist seold the most CDs at the Festival. Who do you reckon it was then? Does it mean that they were the best band of the weekend? Let the debate start.

Here's the Top 20...in reverse order:

*cue Top of the Pops chart rundown music*

No.20    The Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain - Secret of Life
No.19    Sharon Shannon - Saints and Scoundrels
No.18    Jackie Oates - Hyperborean
No.17    Lissie - Catching A Tiger
No.16    Imagined Village - Empire And Love
No.15    Julie Fowlis - Uam
No.14    Salsa Celtica - En Vivo En El Norte
No.13    Seasick Steve - Songs For Elisabeth
No.12    Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends - Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends
No.11    Carolina Chocolate Drops - Heritage
No.10    Stornaway - Beachcombers Windowsill
No. 9     Gretchen Peters - Circus Girl
No. 8     Show Of Hands - Roots: Best of Show of Hands
No. 7     Breabach - The Desperate Battle Of The Birds
No. 6     Pink Martini - Splendour In The Grass
No. 5     Seth Lakeman - Hearts & Minds
No. 4    Natalie Merchant - Leave Your Sleep
No. 3    Quebe Sisters - Timeless
No. 2    Burns Unit - Side Show

...and at the top spot

*drum roll*....

Carolina Chocolate Drops -  Genuine Negro Jig

    

2 comments:

  1. Reckon Imelda May would have made the list had there been enough CDs to meet demand!

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  2. ...and all of Joe Pug's CDs seemed to vanish amazingly quickly too...

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