Re: Pete Townshend on the Rich List

["L. Bird" <pkeets@hotmail.com>]

So this is what they EARNED during the last year?

keets

>Pete Townshend has made the Sunday Mirror's Top One Hundred Rich
>Entertainers of Britain list placing at #62:
>
>"62= Pete Townsend [sic]
>pounds 2 million
>The last time The Who released a new album was in 1982, but royalties and a 
>successful tour keep Townsend, 55, on the list of high earners."
>
>Here's the other musical acts from the list:
>
>1 The Beatles pounds 50 million
>2 The Rolling Stones pounds 38 million
>4 Elton John pounds 26 million
>9 Rod Stewart pounds 12 million
>10 = George Michael pounds 10 million
>12 U2 pounds 9.5 million
>13= Pink Floyd pounds 9 million
>13= Robbie Williams pounds 9 million
>13= Sting pounds 9 million
>13= Gavin Rossdale [Bush] pounds 9 million
>17 Spice Girls pounds 8 million
>18 Westlife pounds 7.5 million
>19 Oasis pounds 7 million
>20 Radiohead pounds 6.5 million
>21= Queen pounds 6 million
>24= Charlotte Church pounds 5.5 million
>24= Eric Clapton pounds 5.5 million
>26 The Corrs pounds 5.3 million
>27= All Saints pounds 5 million
>27= Bee Gees pounds 5 million
>27= David Bowie pounds 5 million
>31 Phil Collins pounds 4.8 million
>32 = Enya pounds 4.5 million
>34 Led Zeppelin pounds 4.25 million
>37 Geri Halliwell pounds 3.8 million
>35= Sarah Brightman pounds 4 million
>38 Fatboy Slim pounds 3.75 million
>39= Sade pounds 3.5 million
>42= Tom Jones pounds 3 million
>42= Ronan Keating pounds 3 million
>49 Mark Knopfler pounds 2.66 million
>50= Sharleen Spiteri [Texas] pounds 2.6 million
>52= Travis pounds 2.5 million
>57= S Club 7 pounds 2.3 million
>62= Van Morrison pounds 2 million
>62= Pete Townsend pounds 2 million
>62= Gabrielle pounds 2 million
>75= Annie Lennox pounds 1.7 million
>78= Dido pounds 1.5 million
>78= Blur pounds 1.5 million
>78= Mick Hucknall pounds 1.5 million
>
>The full list with write-ups is available on line at:
>http://www.sundaymirror.co.uk/shtml/FEATURES/P29S8.shtml
>
>-Brian in Atlanta
>  The Who This Month!
>  Go to: http://members.home.net/cadyb/who.htm
>

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