If you weren’t one of the 84,000 or so Garth Brooks fans who were at the Notre Dame football stadium for his Oct. 20 concert, you can still say you have Friends in Low Places. CBS is airing the taped show Sunday night at 8 p.m.
In honor of the son of Tulsa, Okla., here is Garth Brooks by the numbers.
2: The number of times he’s said he’d retire from the music industry, but then didn’t.
3: The number of years Garth Brooks’ World Tour with wife Trisha Yearwood spanned.
4: The number of half-siblings Garth has: Jim, Jerry, Mike and Betsy.
23: The number of hours (plus ten minutes) Brooks spent doing a meet-and-greet at the 1996 Fan Fair in Nashville, Tenn.
83,000: The number of tickets sold for five concerts Garth performed over two days to help California with wildfire prevention in 2008.
980,000: The estimated number of fans at Brooks’ 1997 Central Park concert, the park’s largest of all time.