> Over the years, one
> could reasonably argue JT has been a bigger commercial success than JM.
>
> I think that's a gross understatement. JT has had a zillion more hit
> singles than JM, even throughout the 80's. And, generally speaking, his
> songs are simply more...simple...which makes them resonate with the
> "general public." I'm not knocking him at all, I've always loved his work
> (though I don't own any of it). He is hands-down a bigger commercial
> success than Joni. I don't think it's likely that a marketing campaign
> could bring Joni up to JT's commercial level, but I do think her record
> company, as I've complained before, could do a much better job of promoting
> her work.
>
> Bryan