The Farewell Tour (video)

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The Farewell Tour
Warner Bros.
DirectorDavid Mallet
ProducerDione Orrom, Paul Morphos
Cher chronology
Live in Concert
(1999)
The Farewell Tour
(2003)
The Very Best of Cher: The Video Hits Collection
(2004)

The Farewell Tour is the third live music video title by singer-actress

American Airlines Arena in Miami on November 8, 2002. It was originally aired on April 8, 2003[1] as a television special on American network NBC attracting near 17 million viewers. Cher was awarded with an Emmy for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special. The same performance is also available on CD format as Live! The Farewell Tour
. The video was a big success in many countries and has received several certification awards: 3× Platinum in the US, 8× Platinum in Australia and Platinum in the UK, among others respectively.

Formats

  • CD — CD case edition packed with the live CD.
  • DVD — DVD Digipack and Amaray Case in some countries packed with the DVD.

Track listing

The Farewell Tour
No.TitleLength
1."Opening"1:43
2."
After All" (duet with Paul Mirkovich)
4:58
16."Just Like Jesse James"7:01
17."Heart of Stone"4:03
18."The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)"2:22
19."Strong Enough"3:00
20."If I Could Turn Back Time"5:44
21."Believe"6:20
22."End Credits" (If I Could Turn Back Time)2:12
Bonus Features
No.TitleLength
23."
West Side Story
"
12:44

Production credits

  • Director: David Mallet
  • Producers: Dione Orrom and Paul Morphos
  • Executive Producers: Cher,
    Roger Davies
    and Lindsay Scott
  • Executive Producer for Serpent Film: Rocky Oldham
  • Tour Directed: Doriana Sanchez
  • Choreography: Doriana Sanchez and Bubba Carr

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[2] 8× Platinum 120,000^
Germany (BVMI)[3] Gold 25,000^
New Zealand Music Videos (RMNZ)[4] Platinum 5,000
Portugal (AFP)[5] Silver 2,000
Swedish DVD (Sverigetopplistan)[6] Gold 10,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Platinum 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[8] 3× Platinum 300,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ "Cher's Long Goodbye - Hartford Courant". Archived from the original on 2014-03-24.
  2. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2009 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Cher; 'The Farewell Tour')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  4. RIANZ
    . Retrieved 2014-02-19.
  5. ^ "TOP OFICIAL AFP". AFP. Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
  6. ^ "Artikelinformation: Cher - The Farewell Tour" (Insert the name Cher into the search box and click "Sök", this shows all of the artist's albums and singles with their chart positions.) (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  7. ^ "British video certifications – Cher – The Farewell Tour". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 5 December 2017. Select videos in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type The Farewell Tour in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  8. ^ "American video certifications – Cher – The Farewell Tour". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 5 December 2017.