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In 1968, the latest incarnation of Madison Square Garden opened in the heart of NYC. By the 1970s, the arena was the premier showcase for music's biggest stars. With the '00s ending and MSG's renovation scheduled to begin in 2010, we have four decades of classic concerts and one question: What's The Garden's greatest show? |

Who was the 1990s queen of The Garden? Check out front-row photos of our top 25 picks and vote in the Top 10 poll now!
The 100 Best voting has come to an end. Stay tuned for complete results.
1. Janet Jackson, 20.2%
2. Mariah Carey, 18.1%
3. Celine Dion, 16.9%
4. Barbra Streisand, 16.1%
5. Luther Vandross, 15.8%
6. Rolling Stones, 12.8%
7. Grateful Dead, 0.07%
8. Phish, 0.02%
9. Neil Young, 0.005%
10. Andrea Bocelli, 0.004%
The top-five finishers move on to Round Three. Voting begins THURSDAY at 3PM!
More than 7 million votes were tallied.
Here's the top 10:
1. Rolling Stones, 48.2%
2. Luther Vandross 34.3%
3. Andrea Bocelli, 7.9%
4. Phish, 6.4%
5. Barbra Streisand, 0.86%
6. Neil Young, 0.50%
7. Grateful Dead, 0.40%
8. Mariah Carey, 0.35%
9. Janet Jackson, 0.23%
10. Celine Dion, 0.22%
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