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The name 'Farewell Tour' has nothing to do with the band's plan to quit touring and this is confirmed by Glenn Frey's quote in the interview contained in the DVD: "The longer this goes on, the better these songs sound. There is a 'sort of' honesty in calling the tour Farewell 1, with its implication that Farewell 2 will follow soon."
The Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour; Living Proof: The Farewell Tour; M. Man Machine Poem Tour; Mötley Crüe Final Tour; N. The New World Tour (Childish ...
Farewell tour, a concert tour intended to signal the retirement of a singer or disbanding of a band; Farewell Tour, by the Doobie Brothers, 1983; Slayer Farewell Tour, 2018–2019; The Farewell Tour, or Greatest Hits Tour (Westlife), by Westlife, 2012; Living Proof: The Farewell Tour, by Cher, 2002–2005 The Farewell Tour, 2003; Live! The ...
Farewell Tour is the first live album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released in 1983.It documents the group's 1982 Farewell Tour and is a double album set. By the early 1980s, the Doobie Brothers had evolved from the guitar-boogie sound under original band frontman Tom Johnston to a soulful keyboard-driven AOR sound under Michael McDonald.
The band was the 34th top-grossing tour act of the year and 12th in the midyear list with earnings of $35.2 million (€27 million). The farewell tour consisted of 8 dates in China and 33 in the UK and Ireland culminating in 2 nights at Croke Park in June. In total the band sold 489,694 tickets at an average price of $71.85 (€55) each. [4]
John announced the farewell tour in January 2018 with arena legs in both North America and Europe, to begin in Pennsylvania in September 2018. [17] By the end of the first leg of the tour in North American arenas, on 18 March 2019, it had grossed over $125 million [18] and won a Billboard Music Award in the category Top Rock Tour.
The album became the band's sixth consecutive No. 1 album, and was the highest selling album of the year. It has since sold 3.5 million copies in the US alone. Being a double album with length exceeding 90 minutes, the album was certified 7× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of 3.5 million albums.
Farewell Concert is the live recording of the band Cream's final concert at the Royal Albert Hall on 26 November 1968. Aside from the band's reunion concert in 2005 it is Cream's only official full concert release on video. It was originally broadcast by the BBC on 5 January 1969. It was not released on video in the US until 1977.