RANDOM MUSINGS FROM THE TOP OF THE HILL

1/03/2008

2007 NUMBERS

Here are some numbers that interested me. Must be nice to be able to sing for your food. Notice that 'OLD GUYS RULE'.


Number 1
Gross receipts for the Police Reunion Tour - 54 dates - $131.9 million
Average ticket price - $114.32 each

Number 2
Kenny Chesney Tour - 54 dates - $71.1 million

Number 3
Justin Timberlake Tour - 60 dates - $70.6 million

Number 4
David Lee Roth / Van Halen Tour - 39 dates - $56.7 million

Number 5
Phil Collins / Genesis Tour - 25 dates - $47.6 million

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill - $52.3 million
Rod Stewart - $49 million
Rascal Flatts - $41.5 million

Billy Joel - $39.1 million
Roger Waters - $38.3 million
Bruce Springstein and the E Street Band - $38.2 million

Highest average ticket price in the industry (mostly Las Vegas)- Barry Manilow - $141.72 each

Oh, yes!
Hannah Montana / Miley Cyrus Tour - 49 dates - $36 million
Average ticket price - $54.16 each

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