They couldn’t have picked a more appropriate tour name. The UK has numerous concert venues frequented by big names in the music industry, though only a few can hold more than a 100,000 ticket holders. These performances are the largest crowds that the Philharmonic gets, and they are now held on the Great Lawn. How many of these did you attend? The New York Philharmonic annual performances began in 1965 at Sheep Meadow and were an immediate success; park goers were able to enjoy a free performance by a world-class symphony, and the symphony was exposed to an audience that may never have gone to an indoor event at Lincoln Center. April 1990 (Earth Day) Daryl Hall and John Oates, Edie Brickell, and The B – 52s. Well look no further, here’s a look at some of the record-breaking crowds that artists have played for. Back in 1979 he set the world record for the biggest gig ever — his performance in Paris attracted a million fans. According to newspaper accounts of that time, the crowd was one of the largest ever in Central Park. This is an incomplete list of the highest-grossing concert tours. A New Year’s party was given to Rod Stewart with the largest concert crowd ever in 1994. The king of big gigs is undoubtedly Jean Michel Jarre, performing a grand total of four concerts with an audience of over a million people each. Although 99% of the crowd probably couldn’t see a thing, being part of the world’s biggest concert at New Year must have made for a pretty amazing atmosphere and a night the gig-goers will never forget. Back in 1979 he set the world record for the biggest gig ever — his performance in Paris attracted a million fans. With that many rock fans in one place, we imagine it must have been rather loud. There have been countless large-scale rock festivals throughout history, but none bigger than the Soviet Union’s one-off edition of Monsters of Rock. An audience of 1.5 million watched the rockers perform hits including Satisfaction and It’s Only Rock n Roll from a stage the height of a seven storey building. Their biggest ever non-festival performance (i.e. Central Park has been home to concerts from the time it opened. He then went on to break his own record twice. This list was gathered from a number of sources, most of these sources agree on one thing, that most of these numbers were fabrications. 1. Only tours using reliable references and having grossed over $100 million (adjusted for inflation) have been added to the list. This list represents the top 20 grossing tours (by actual gross, not adjusted for inflation) of all time. Germany’s Love Parade festival was famous for attracting huge crowds, and in 2008 it was bigger than ever, with around 1.6 million partygoers joining the festivities in Dortmund. The auditorium can hold two Boeing 747s parked side by side and is said to be the largest theatre-style hall ever built. Copyright © 2004 - 2020 Greensward Group, LLC. It was decided that a bigger bandshell was needed, and so the new Naumburg Bandshell was built in 1923. Prior to the trees maturing in the area known as the Ramble, free Saturday concerts were held there starting in 1859. 1.5 million watched him in Houston in 1986, 2.5 million in Paris in 1990, and an astonishing 3.5 million in Moscow in 1997 , equalising Rod Stewart’s world record. After falling into disrepair, they were recreated for visitors in 1991. July 1986 New York Philharmonic in Central Park 800,000 people, 2. Woodstock is easily one of the most iconic rock concerts ever. 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