Jimmy Buffett has beaten Billy Joel, David Gilmour and Coldplay for the most requested event of the first half of 2006.
The second most requested ticket was for Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Soul2Soul II tour while Wicked, a show based on the untold story of the witches of Oz was third.
The ranking for the events was put together by Ticketmaster.
“Jimmy Buffett as well as Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Soul2Soul II. tour have consistently ranked as the nation’s most requested events each week throughout the first half of 2006,” said Ticketmaster’s Sean Moriarty in a statement. “And Wicked’s position at #3 illustrates the enormous success of these compelling Broadway and theatrical touring performances.”
The Top 10 most requested events of 2006 is:
1. Jimmy Buffett
2. Tim McGraw and Faith Hill
3. Wicked
4. Kenny Chesney
5. David Gilmour
6. Billy Joel
7. Dave Matthews Band
8. New York Yankees
9. Bon Jovi
10. Coldplay
