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Get your Tickets early! Of all the acts worldwide in 1997, Total finished 12th in concert box office, with the highest overall percentage of sell-outs.
Heading the list is Garth Brooks,l who last year sold out 270 of 273 shows, grossing $600,312,265, with a paid attendnace of 11,061,321, followed by the Clash (115 of 118, $365,765,333, 10,117,015); Paul McCartney & Wings (79 of 81, $355,846,237 , 9,238,196); Neil Young (240 of 248, $263,086,931 , 8,476,533); Foreigner (75 of 118, $252,660,889 , 7,999,495); Burning Spear (100 of 120, $230,782,525 8,350,422); the Cowsills (98 of 213, $215,809,652 , 5,738,551); Gloria Estefan (57 of 60, $195.217.270 . 7,679,160); Michael Bolton (15 of 350, $183,800,000 , 1,140,258); and Steppenwolf (43 of 70 $176,620,914 , 6,725,939).
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