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{{Infobox album
{{Album infobox |
| Name = Live! The Farewell Tour
| name = Live! The Farewell Tour
| Type = [[Live Album]]
| type = [[Live album]]
| Artist = [[Cher]]
| artist = [[Cher]]
| Cover = Cher-Live The Farewell Tour-Frontal.jpg
| cover = Cher-Live The Farewell Tour-Frontal.jpg
| Released = August 26, 2003
| alt =
| Recorded = 2003
| released = August 26, 2003
| recorded = November 8, 2002 at the [[American Airlines Arena]] in [[Miami]], [[Florida]]
| Genre = Pop
| Length = 67:00
| venue =
| studio =
| Label = [[Warner Brothers Records]]
| genre = {{hlist|[[Pop rock]]|[[dance-pop]]}}
| Producer = Cher
| length = 1:07:24
| Producer = Roger Davis
| label = [[Warner Bros. Records|Warner Bros.]]
| Producer = Lindsay Scott
| producer = {{hlist|Cher|[[Roger Davies (manager)|Roger Davies]]|Lindsay Scott}}
| Sound Mixer = Chris Lord-Alge
| prev_title = [[The Very Best of Cher]]
| Recorder = Paul Sandweiss
| prev_year = 2003
| Recorder = Dave Zeller
| next_title = [[Gold (Cher album)|Gold]]
| Reviews = <nowiki></nowiki>
| next_year = 2005
*
| Last album = ''[[The Very Best of Cher]]''<br>(2002)
| This album = Live! The Farewell Tour<br>(2003)
| Next album = ''[[Cher Gold]]''<br>(2005)
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|2|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r653890|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
|rev2 = ''[[Rolling Stone]]''
|rev2score = {{Rating|2|5}}<ref>[https://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/live-the-farewell-tour-20030910 Rolling Stone review]</ref>
}}<!-- Automatically generated by DASHBot-->


'''''Live! The Farewell Tour''''' is a [[live album]] by [[Cher]]. The album was recorded at the [[American Airlines Arena]] in [[Miami]], [[Florida]], [[United States]] on a show from her [[Living Proof: The Farewell Tour]].
CD Edition of the Concert Recorded Live at Miami Continental Arena during "Living Proof Farewell Tour" on Friday, November 8, 2002. Also available on [[DVD]] and included in the US Special Edition of [[The Very Best of Cher]].


==Album information==
The album was released on limited edition form, with only 200,000 copies available. Packed with 18 hits, the album release on [[Warner Brothers Records]] debuted at a peak of 44.
Packed with 18 hits, the album debuted at a peak of 40 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]]. The same performance is available as the [[DVD]] ''[[The Farewell Tour (video)|The Farewell Tour]]'' which was recorded live in Miami. The album was also included in the special Edition of ''[[The Very Best of Cher]]''. As of January 2006, the album has sold 200,000 copies in the US.


==Track Listing==
==Track listing==
{{track listing
# "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
| title1 = [[I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For]]
# "[[Song for the Lonely]]"
| writer1 = [[Adam Clayton]], [[The Edge]], [[Bono]], [[Larry Mullen Jr.]]
# "[[All or Nothing (Cher song)|All or Nothing]]"
| length1 = 4:35
# "[[I Found Someone]]"
| title2 = [[Song for the Lonely]]
# "[[Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)]]"
| writer2 = [[Mark Taylor (record producer)|Mark Taylor]], [[Paul Barry (songwriter)|Paul Barry]], Steve Torch
# "[[All I Really Want to Do]]"
| length2 = 6:47
# "[[Half-Breed (song)|Half-Breed]]"
| title3 = [[All or Nothing (Cher song)|All or Nothing]]
# "[[Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves (song)|Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves]]"
| writer3 = Taylor, Barry
# "[[Dark Lady (song)|Dark Lady]]"
| length3 = 3:58
# "Take Me Home"
| title4 = [[I Found Someone]]
# "The Way of Love"
| writer4 = Mark Mangold, [[Michael Bolton]]
# "[[After All (Cher song)|After All]]" (Love Theme from ''[[Chances Are (movie)|Chances Are]]'')
| length4 = 3:36
# "[[Just Like Jesse James]]"
| title5 = [[Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)]]
# "[[Heart of Stone (Cher song)|Heart of Stone]]"
| writer5 = [[Sonny Bono]]
# "[[The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)]]"
| length5 = 3:41
# "[[Strong Enough (Cher song)|Strong Enough]]"
| title6 = [[All I Really Want to Do (song)|All I Really Want to Do]]
# "[[If I Could Turn Back Time]]"
| writer6 = [[Bob Dylan]]
# "[[Believe (Cher song)|Believe]]"
| length6 = 2:01
| title7 = [[Half-Breed (song)|Half-Breed]]
| writer7 = [[Al Capps]], Mary Dean
| length7 = 1:34
| title8 = [[Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves (song)|Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves]]
| writer8 = Bob Stone
| length8 = 1:31
| title9 = [[Dark Lady (song)|Dark Lady]]
| writer9 = Johnny Durrell
| length9 = 1:13
| title10 = [[Take Me Home (Cher song)|Take Me Home]]
| writer10 = Bob Esty, Michele Aller
| length10 = 3:48
| title11 = [[The Way of Love]]
| writer11 = Jacques Dieval, Al Stillman
| length11 = 2:34
| title12 = [[After All (Cher song)|After All]]
| writer12 = [[Dean Pitchford]], [[Tom Snow]]
| length12 = 3:54
| title13 = [[Just Like Jesse James]]
| writer13 = [[Desmond Child]], [[Diane Warren]]
| length13 = 5:39
| title14 = [[Heart of Stone (Cher song)|Heart of Stone]]
| writer14 = [[Andy Hill (composer)|Andy Hill]], [[Peter Sinfield]]
| length14 = 4:09
| title15 = [[The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)]]
| writer15 = [[Rudy Clark]]
| length15 = 2:30
| title16 = [[Strong Enough (Cher song)|Strong Enough]]
| writer16 = Taylor, Barry
| length16 = 3:01
| title17 = [[If I Could Turn Back Time]]
| writer17 = Warren
| length17 = 6:17
| title18 = [[Believe (Cher song)|Believe]]
| writer18 = [[Brian Higgins (producer)|Brian Higgins]], Stuart McLennen, Barry, Torch, Matthew Gray, Timothy Powell, Cher <small>(uncredited)</small><ref name="nyt"/>
| length18 = 6:49
}}
;Notes
*"Believe" features writing contribution by [[Cher]] who remains uncredited.<ref name="nyt">{{cite news|last=Strauss|first=Neil|title=Cher Resurrected, Again, by a Hit; The Long, Hard but Serendipitous Road to 'Believe'|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/03/11/arts/cher-resurrected-again-by-a-hit-the-long-hard-but-serendipitous-road-to-believe.html?pagewanted=all|accessdate=January 15, 2018|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=March 11, 1999}}</ref>


==Personnel==
==Album Production==
*Executive Producers: Cher, Roger Davis, and Lindsay Scott
===Release dates===
*Music Editor: John Van Nest
*United States: August 26, 2003
*Recorded: Paul Sandweiss and Dave Zeller
*Canada: August 26, 2003
*Mastered: Dan Hersch and Bill Inglot
*United Kingdom: May 24, 2004
*Art Direction: Jeri Heiden and Hugh Brown
*France: May 24, 2004
*Design: Jeri Heiden and Sara Cumings
*Germany: June 1, 2004
*Live Photos: Frank Micelotta, David Leyes, and Barry King
*Japan: Not Currently Available - Only Available on Import
*Product Manager: Mike Engstrom
===Album Release===
*Project Assistance: David McLees, Steve Woolard, Maria McKenna, and Reggie Collins
*''Executive Producers: Cher, Roger Davis, and Lindsay Scott
*''Music Edited by John Van Nest
*''Recorded by Paul Sandweiss and Dave Zeller
*''Mastered by Dan Hersch and Bill Inglot
*''Art Direction by Jeri Heiden and Hugh Brown
*''Design by Jeri Heiden and Sara Cumings
*''Live Photos: Frank Micelotta, David Leyes, and Barry King
*''Product Manager: Mike Engstrom
*''Project Assistance: David McLees, Steve Woolard, Maria McKenna, and Reggie Collins
===Live Show===
*''Lead Vocals: Cher
*''Musical Director: Paul Mirkovich
*''Keyboards/Vocals: Paul Mirkovich
*''Guitars/Background Vocals: David Barry
*''Background Vocals: Stacy Campbell
*''Background Vocals: Patti Darcy Jones
*''Keyboards/Background Vocals: Ollie Marland
*''Bass/Background Vocals: Bill SHarpe
*''Drums: Mark Schulman
*''Dancer: Bubba Carr
*''Dancer: Shannon Beach
*''Dancer: Suzanne Easter
*''Dancer: Jamal Story
*''Dancer: Sal Vassallo
*''Dancer: Dreya Weber
*''Dancer: Kevin Wilson
*''Dancer: Addie Yungmee


==Charts==
[[Category:2003 albums]]
{|class="wikitable sortable"
[[Category:Cher albums]]
!Chart (2003–05)
[[Category:Live albums]]
!Peak<br />position
|-
{{album chart|Australia|43|artist=Cher|album=Live - The Farewell Tour|accessdate=November 9, 2015}}
|-
{{album chart|Austria|29|artist=Cher|album=Live - The Farewell Tour|accessdate=November 9, 2015}}
|-
{{album chart|Flanders|82|artist=Cher|album=Live - The Farewell Tour|accessdate=November 9, 2015}}
|-
|align="left"|German Albums ([[GfK Entertainment|Offizielle Top 100]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/album-details-5005|title=Cher - Offizielle Deutsche Charts|language=German|publisher=[[GfK Entertainment]]|accessdate=November 9, 2015}}</ref>
|align="center"|50
|-
{{album chart|Scotland|89|date=2004-05-30|accessdate=November 9, 2015}}
|-
{{album chart|Switzerland|69|artist=Cher|album=Live - The Farewell Tour|accessdate=November 9, 2015}}
|-
{{album chart|UK|79|artist=Cher|accessdate=November 9, 2015}}
|-
{{album chart|Billboard200|40|artist=Cher|id=299062|accessdate=November 9, 2015}}
|-
|}


==Release history==
[[no:Live! The Farewell Tour]]
{|class="wikitable"
! Region
! Date
! Label
! Format
! Catalogue
|-
| United States
| rowspan="2"| August 26, 2003
| rowspan="2"| [[Warner Bros. Records]]
| rowspan="5"| [[CD]]
|
|-
| Canada
|
|-
| Germany
| June 1, 2004
| rowspan="3"| [[Warner Music Group|WEA]]
|
|-
| United Kingdom
| rowspan="2"| August 24, 2004
| 8122739532
|-
| France
|
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

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[[Category:Cher albums]]
[[Category:2003 live albums]]
[[Category:Articles containing video clips]]

Latest revision as of 04:10, 29 July 2024

Live! The Farewell Tour
Live album by
Cher
ReleasedAugust 26, 2003
RecordedNovember 8, 2002 at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida
Genre
Length1:07:24
LabelWarner Bros.
Producer
Cher chronology
The Very Best of Cher
(2003) 		Live! The Farewell Tour
(2003) 		Gold
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]

Live! The Farewell Tour is a live album by Cher. The album was recorded at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida, United States on a show from her Living Proof: The Farewell Tour.

Album information

[edit]

Packed with 18 hits, the album debuted at a peak of 40 on the Billboard 200. The same performance is available as the DVD The Farewell Tour which was recorded live in Miami. The album was also included in the special Edition of The Very Best of Cher. As of January 2006, the album has sold 200,000 copies in the US.

Track listing

[edit]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"Adam Clayton, The Edge, Bono, Larry Mullen Jr.4:35
2."Song for the Lonely"Mark Taylor, Paul Barry, Steve Torch6:47
3."All or Nothing"Taylor, Barry3:58
4."I Found Someone"Mark Mangold, Michael Bolton3:36
5."Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)"Sonny Bono3:41
6."All I Really Want to Do"Bob Dylan2:01
7."Half-Breed"Al Capps, Mary Dean1:34
8."Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves"Bob Stone1:31
9."Dark Lady"Johnny Durrell1:13
10."Take Me Home"Bob Esty, Michele Aller3:48
11."The Way of Love"Jacques Dieval, Al Stillman2:34
12."After All"Dean Pitchford, Tom Snow3:54
13."Just Like Jesse James"Desmond Child, Diane Warren5:39
14."Heart of Stone"Andy Hill, Peter Sinfield4:09
15."The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)"Rudy Clark2:30
16."Strong Enough"Taylor, Barry3:01
17."If I Could Turn Back Time"Warren6:17
18."Believe"Brian Higgins, Stuart McLennen, Barry, Torch, Matthew Gray, Timothy Powell, Cher (uncredited)[3]6:49
Notes
  • "Believe" features writing contribution by Cher who remains uncredited.[3]

Personnel

[edit]
  • Executive Producers: Cher, Roger Davis, and Lindsay Scott
  • Music Editor: John Van Nest
  • Recorded: Paul Sandweiss and Dave Zeller
  • Mastered: Dan Hersch and Bill Inglot
  • Art Direction: Jeri Heiden and Hugh Brown
  • Design: Jeri Heiden and Sara Cumings
  • Live Photos: Frank Micelotta, David Leyes, and Barry King
  • Product Manager: Mike Engstrom
  • Project Assistance: David McLees, Steve Woolard, Maria McKenna, and Reggie Collins

Charts

[edit]
Chart (2003–05) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 43
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 29
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 82
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7] 50
Scottish Albums (OCC)[8] 89
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 69
UK Albums (OCC)[10] 79
US Billboard 200[11] 40

Release history

[edit]
Region Date Label Format Catalogue
United States August 26, 2003 Warner Bros. Records CD
Canada
Germany June 1, 2004 WEA
United Kingdom August 24, 2004 8122739532
France

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Rolling Stone review
  3. ^ a b Strauss, Neil (March 11, 1999). "Cher Resurrected, Again, by a Hit; The Long, Hard but Serendipitous Road to 'Believe'". The New York Times. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  4. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Cher – Live - The Farewell Tour". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  5. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Cher – Live - The Farewell Tour" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Cher – Live - The Farewell Tour" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  7. ^ "Cher - Offizielle Deutsche Charts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  8. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  9. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Cher – Live - The Farewell Tour". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  10. ^ "Cher | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  11. ^ "Cher Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
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