The Who Conclude North American Farewell Tour: Photos, Videos, Setlist
The Who seemingly concluded their North American farewell tour on Wednesday night at the Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms, California. This performance is anticipated to be their final show in the United States.
The Who’s Final Farewell Tour in North America
Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, and the rest of the band delivered an extensive career-spanning setlist featuring 23 songs. The show kicked off with their classic single “I Can’t Explain” and included many fan favorites.
Setlist Highlights
- I Can’t Explain
- Substitute
- Who Are You
- My Generation
- You Better You Bet
- Won’t Get Fooled Again
- Baba O’Riley
- The Song Is Over
- Tea & Theatre
Closing the night, the iconic band performed “The Song Is Over” and “Tea & Theatre,” featuring only Daltrey and Townshend on stage during the final number.
Farewell Messages from the Band
At the show’s conclusion, Townshend expressed gratitude to the audience, signaling a heartfelt goodbye. “We will do stuff together … in bits and pieces, but for this kind of thing, it’s goodbye,” he stated.
Daltrey echoed his sentiments, reflecting on their journey. “It was every band’s dream in the ’60s to make it in America, and thanks to you guys, you made it happen for us. Thank you so much,” he emphasized.
Visual and Video Coverage
Viewers can see photos from the final concert at Acrisure Arena taken by photographer Alex Kluft, alongside video footage capturing this momentous event.
The Who’s North American farewell tour stands as a significant milestone in music history, leaving an indelible mark on fans and the music industry alike.
