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2006 Accidents & Accusations Tour
In addition to new music from Taking the Long Way
album, the Dixie Chicks performed their previous hits with their A-list touring band. Austin sensation David
Grissom (Joe Ely, John Mellencamp) reprised his 2003 role as leader of the Dixie Chicks band which this time featured returning
acoustic guitarist extraordinaire Keith Sewell, (Ricky Skaggs), as well as Wallflowers drummer Fred Eltringham, Black Crowes/Chris
Robinson guitarist Audley Freed, west coast keyboard studio legend Larry Knechtel (Simon & Garfunkel,
Mamas & Papas, Beach Boys) former Soul Coughing bassist Sebastian Steinberg, pedal steel player Pete Finney (Doug Sahm,
Alison Moorer), Rod Stewart violinist Janna Jacoby and cellist John Krovoza.
The opening acts included Anna Nalick, Bob Schneider, Pete
Yorn, The Damwells
Setlist
This was the basic setlist at the outset of the tour. Some songs were changed or omitted at
certain points during the tour.
Lubbock or Leave It, Truth No.2, Goodbye Earl, The Long Way Around, Landslide, Everybody Knows,
I Like It, Cowboy Take Me Away, Lullaby, White Trash Wedding, Lil' Jack Slade, Not Ready To Make Nice, Easy Silence, Long
Time Gone, Some Days You Gotta Dance, So Hard, Top Of The World, Wide Open Spaces, Sin Wagon, Travelin' Soldier, Mississippi,
Ready To Run
I Hope was performed earlier in the tour and then dropped but picked up again at the end. The
Chicks added The Neighbor to shows later in the tour in place of I Like It. They also played Thin Line with opening act and
co-writer Bob Schneider.
City -- Gross Sales -- Attendance/Capacity -- Ticket Prices
All numbers from Billboard Boxscore. Boxscores are provided by promotors and venues
to Billboard.
Detroit - $673,975 - 12,664/14,851 - $68, $49.50
Pittsburgh - $499,323
- 9,421/11,037 - $65, $47.50
Columbus - $470,392 - 8,792/10,102 - $72, $49.50
Philadelphia - $659,351 - 9,108/9,108
- $77, $49.50
Uncasville - $393,895 - 7,668/7,676 - $75, $55
Albany - $402,221 - 6,164/7,227 - $66, $49.50
Boston
- $730,981 - 10,582/10,582 - $77.50, $49.50
New York - $963,486 - 12,828/12,828 - $89.50, $59.50
Washington, D.C. -
$924,145 - 14,592/14,592 - $78, $49.50
Atlantic City - $126,825 - 1,858/3032 - $95
* Halifax - $1,095,343 - 17,650/17,650
- $61.87
St . John - $429,885 - 6,953/6,953 - $61.96
Montreal - $376,970 - 5,198/5,198 - $75.56, $57.78
London, Ont.
- $678,491 - 9,271/9,271 - $77.15, $59.37
Chicago - $696,425 - 10,709/11,500 - $65, $45
Minneapolis - $607,697 - 9,416/10,500
- $65, $45
* Winnepeg - $1,366,244 - 20,835/20,835 - $76.14, $58.33
* Brisbane - $1,417,015 - 17,068/20,274 - $85.58,
$70.65
* Sydney - $1,315,805 - 16,447/16,754 - $88.35, $73.49
Perth - unreported
Adelaide- unreported
* Melbourne
- unreported
Ottawa - $847,250 - 11,839/11,839 - $86.75, $66.75
* Toronto - $2,447,055 - 31,914/31,914 - $91.25, $71.25
Saskatoon
- $807,762 - 11,584/11,584 - $86.50, $66.50
Edmonton - $938,863 - 13,927/13,927 - $85.25, $65.25
* Calgary - $1,578,272
- 22,383/22,383 - $91.50, $71.50
Vancouver - $1,189,364 - 15,772/15,772 - $91.50, $71.50
Portland - $552,515 - 9,327/9,327
- $65, $49.50
Tacoma - $835,331 - 15,585/15,585 - $65, $39.50
Sacramento - unreported
Fresno - $395,356 - 7,148/7,148
- $66.75, $49.50
Oakland - $659,686 - 9,424/12,165 - $71.25, $47.25
Phoenix
- $521,499 - 8,995/8,995 - $70.10, $49.50
Los Angeles - $875,669 - 13,500/13,500 - $85, $42.50
Las Vegas - $450,214
- 8,784/9,611 - $94, $52
Denver - $473,668 - 9,311/9,311 - $79,$49.50
Omaha - $425,147 - 7,841/7,841 - $71, $49.50
Nashville
- $551,860 - 8,798/8,798 - $67.50, $49.50
Atlanta - $646,030 - 8,940/8,940 - $71.50, $49.50
Austin - $630,038 - 9,723/9,723
- $65, $49.50
Dallas - $764,715 - 11,070/11,070 - $75, $49.50
* = 2 shows
Total:
44 shows
gross -
$28,740,272
attendance/capacity - 443,102/459,403
 Click city for reviews.
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City
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Venue
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Shepherd’s Bush Empire
Twickenham Stadium
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July 21
July 22
July 23
July 25
July 26
July 28
July 29
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Joe Louis Arena
Mellon Arena
Schottenstein Center
Wachovia Center
Mohegan Sun Arena
Pepsi Arena
Banknorth Garden
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August 1
August 4
August 5
August 8
August 9
August 10
August 12
August 13
August 15
August 18
August 19
August 20
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Halifax, NS, CAN
Montreal, QB, CAN
Winnipeg, MAN, CAN
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Madison Square Garden
Verizon Center
Borgata Event Center
Metro Centre
Metro Centre
Harbour Stations
Bell Centre
John Labatt Centre
The United Center
Target Center
MTS Centre
MTS Centre
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October 6
October 7
October 9
October 10
October 13
October 15
October 17
October 18
October 27
October 28
October 29
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Melbourne, AUS
Toronto, ONT, CAN
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Arena Entertainment Center
Arena Entertainment Center
Acer Arena
Acer Arena
Burswood Dome
Entertainment Centre
Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena
Scotiabank Place
Air Canada Centre
Air Canada Centre
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November 2
November 4
November 5
November 6
November 8
November 9
November 11
November 14
November 16
November 17
November 19
November 24
November 25
November 27
November 28
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Calgary, AB, CAN
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Credit Union Centre
Rexall Place
Saddle Dome
Saddle Dome
GM Place
Rose
Garden
Tacoma Dome
Arco Arena
Savemart Center
Oakland Arena
Glendale Arena
Staples Center
MGM
Grand
Pepsi Center
Qwest Center
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December 1
December 2
December 4
December 5
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Gaylord Entertainment Center
Philips Arena
Frank Erwin Center
American Airlines Center
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