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Farewell Tour

The Doobie Brothers · 1983

59 min · 17 tracks · soft rock · blue-eyed soul

A rich tapestry of soulful rock harmonies and polished melodies reflecting the band's enduring legacy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • soulful melodies for relaxation
  • for road trip playlists
  • nostalgic vibes for weekend hangouts

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1983, 'Farewell Tour' came at a time when The Doobie Brothers were transitioning from their peak popularity in the late 1970s. This live album followed their earlier successes, including hits like 'What a Fool Believes', and showcased the band's classic sound while hinting at their impending hiatus. It marked a reflective moment in their career as they prepared for a temporary split.
Stylistic neighbors
The Eagles· Chicago· Hall & Oates

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Slippery St. Paul 0:51
  • 2 Takin’ It to the Streets 4:26
  • 3 Jesus Is Just Alright 4:20
  • 4 Minute by Minute 4:25
  • 5 Can’t Let It Get Away 3:46
  • 6 Listen to the Music 3:25
  • 7 Echoes of Love 2:35
  • 8 What a Fool Believes 3:43
  • 9 Black Water 4:04

Disc 2

  • 1 You Belong to Me 3:16
  • 2 Slat Key Soquel Rag 1:51
  • 3 Steamer Lane Breakdown 3:34
  • 4 South City Midnight Lady 5:43
  • 5 Olana 2:42
  • 6 Don’t Start Me to Talkin’ 2:37
  • 7 Long Train Runnin’ 4:54
  • 8 China Grove 3:14

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