Farewell Show: Live in London

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Farewell Show
Farewelldelirioushammersmith.jpg
Live album by
Delirious?
Released19 April 2010
Recorded29 November 2009
Genre Rock, Christian Rock
Label Sparrow, Furious?
Producer Delirious?
Delirious? chronology
History Makers
(2009)
Farewell Show
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Christian Music Zine(A) [1]

Farewell Show - Live In London is the sixth and final live album by the band Delirious?. [2] In November 2009, Delirious? attended the Hammersmith Apollo in London to record their final gig as a live concert album, DVD and Blu-ray in front of a sold-out crowd of 5,000. They concluded their "History Makers - Farewell Tour" with this performance, wrapping up a series of 11 concerts across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, The Netherlands, and the UK. [3] The album was released on 19 April 2010.

Track listing

Disc 1

  1. "All This Time"
  2. "Bliss"
  3. "Solid Rock"
  4. "Sanctify"
  5. "Obsession"
  6. "Rain Down"
  7. "Deeper"
  8. "Paint the Town Red"
  9. "Inside Outside"
  10. "Majesty"
  11. "Our God Reigns"
  12. "Investigate"
  13. "History Maker"
  14. "My Soul Sings"

Disc 2: Cutting Edge Show

  1. "I'm Not Ashamed"
  2. "Happy Song"
  3. "Shout To the North"
  4. "Thank You for Saving Me" / "White Ribbon Day"
  5. "I Could Sing of Your Love Forever"
  6. "Find Me In the River"
  7. "Did You Feel the Mountains Tremble" / "Dance In the River"

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