Attendance alt all Joshua Tree shows

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Mirrorball06

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I started this tread in the spirit of the complete gross and attendance figures of the Popmart, Elevation and Vertigo tours.

Here for the Joshua Tree Tour with the figures came from Pimm Jals U2 live book.

JOSHUA TREE 1ST LEG

1, 2. Tempe April 2, 4, 1987 Arizona State Univ. Activity Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 25,113

3. Tucson April 5, 1987 Community Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 8,032

4, 5. Houston April 7-8, 1987 The Summit GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 27,251

6. Las Cruces April 10, 1987 Pan American Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 12,500

7. Las Vegas April 12, 1987 Thomas And Mack Arena GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 8,637

8, 9. San Diego April 13-14, 1987 San Diego Sports Arena GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 27,937

10, 11, 12, 13, 14. Los Angeles April 17-18, 20-21-22, 1987 Sports Arena GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 74,176

15, 16. Daly City April 24-25, 1987 Cow Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 25,785

17. Chicago April 29, 1987 Rosemont Horizon GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 16,854

18. Detroit April 30, 1987 Pontiac Silverdome GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 51,718

19, 20, 21. Worchester May 2-3-4, 1987 The Centrum GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 37.482

22, 23, 24. Hartford May 7-8-9, 1987 Hartford Civic Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 47,327

25, 26, 27, 28, 29. East Rutherford May 11-12-13, 15-16, 1987 Brenden Byrne Arena GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 102,640

1ST LEG OF JOSHUA TREE: 29 SHOWS
GROSS: $7,501,329 ATTENDANCE: 465,452

JOSHUA TREE 3RD LEG
30, 31. Uniondale September 10-11, 1987 Nassau Coliseum GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 34,899

32. Philadelphia September 12, 1987 The Spectrum GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 17,622

33. East Rutherford September 14, 1987 Giants Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 54,780

34, 35. Boston September 17-18, 1987 Boston Garden GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 31,018

36. Washington September 20, 1987 Robert F. Kennedy Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 51,016

37. Foxboro September 22, 1987 Sullivan Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 55,378

38. New Heaven September 23, 1987 Coliseum GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 10,535

39. Philadelphia September 25, 1987 John F Kennedy Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 86,145

40, 41. New York September 28-29, 1987 Madison Square Garden GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 39,510

42. Montreal October 1, 1987 Olympic Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 66,117

43. Toronto October 3, 1987 Canadian National Exhibition Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 62,846

44. Cleveland October 6, 1987 Municipal Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 50,081

45. Buffalo October 7, 1987 Memorial Auditorium GROSS: $298,638 ATTENDANCE: 17,065 ($17,50)

46. Syracuse October 9, 1987 Carrier Dome, Syracuse U GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 39,157

47. Rochester October 11, 1987 Silver Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 30,500

48. Pittsburgh October 13, 1987 Three Rivers Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 40,000 (unconfirmed)

49. Iowa City October 20, 1987 Carver-Hawkeye Arena GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 15,846

50. Champaign October 22, 1987 Assembley Hall, U of Illinois GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 16,193

51. Lexington October 23, 1987 Rupp Arena, Lexington Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 22,815

52. St. Louis October 25, 1987 St. Louis Arena GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 18,237

53. Kansas City October 26, 1987 Kemper Arena GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 17,168

54, 55, 56. Chicago October 28-29-30, 1987 Rosemont Horizon GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 51,998

57. Indianapolis November 1, 1987 Hoosier Dome GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 38,441

58, 59. St. Paul November 3-4, 1987 St. Paul Civic Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 35,152

60, 61. Denver November 7-8, 1987 McNichols Sports Arena GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 34,000

62. Vancouver November 12, 1987 B.C. Place Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 54,254

63, 64. Oakland November 14-15, 1987 Oakland-Alameda Country Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 103,260

65, 66. Los Angeles November 17-18, 1987 Memorial Coliseum GROSS: $2,590,497 ATTENDANCE: 132,925

67. Austin November 22, 1987 Frank Erwin Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 17,202

68, 69. Fort Worth November 23-24, 1987 Tarrant County Convention Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 27,560

70. Baton Rouge November 26, 1987 Assembley Center, Louisiana State U GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 15,042

71. Mufreesboro November 28, 1987 Charles M. Murphy Athletic Center GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 11,619

72. Miami December 3, 1987 Orange Bowl GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 54,111

73. Tampa December 5, 1987 Tampa Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 58,865

74, 75. Atlanta December 8-9, 1987 The Omni GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 32,734

76, 77. Hampton December 11-12, 1987 Hampton Coliseum GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 21,088

78, 79. Tempe December 19-20, 1987 Sun Devil Stadium GROSS: ? ATTENDANCE: 110,450

3RD LEG OF JOSHUA TREE: 50 SHOWS
GROSS: $27,255,556 ATTENDANCE: 1,576,518

Combined 1st and 3rd leg of THE JOSHUA TREE TOUR: 79 SHOWS
GROSS: $34,756,895
ATTENDANCE: 2,041,970

Only Pittsburgh on October 13 is unconfirmed. I would say attendance figure of this show is 40.889 to make the total of the 3rd leg to 1,576,518. With 40.000 I came to 1,575,629.

And for Las Vegas on April 12 the attendance figure stated 8.673. But that must be 8.637. (Capacity was 9,700 and 1,063 tickets are not sold)
 
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