Live! The Farewell Tour

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

Contents

Album information

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. The 18-track original album and the DVD-exclusive bonus tracks (Save Up All Your Tears, We All Sleep Alone, A Different Kind of Love Song) got remastered and were made available for streaming and digital download on September 26, 2025.

Track listing

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 Bolton 3:36
5."Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" Sonny Bono 3:41
6."All I Really Want to Do" Bob Dylan 2:01
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 Snow 3:54
13."Just Like Jesse James" Desmond Child, Diane Warren 5:39
14."Heart of Stone" Andy Hill, Peter Sinfield 4:09
15."The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)" Rudy Clark 2:30
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

Personnel

Charts

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

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalogue
United StatesAugust 26, 2003 Warner Bros. Records CD
Canada
GermanyJune 1, 2004 WEA
United KingdomAugust 24, 20048122739532
France

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Rolling Stone review
  3. 1 2 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.