The Last Waltz for a change. "That's what "The Last Waltz" is: sixteen years on the road. The numbers start to scare you," Robertson tells Scorsese. "I mean, I couldn't live with twenty years on the road. I don't think I could even discuss it." The idea for a farewell concert came about early in 1976 after Richard Manuel was seriously injured in a boating accident. Robbie Robertson then began giving thought to leaving the road, envisioning The Band becoming a studio-only band, similar to the Beatles' decision to stop playing live shows in 1966. Though the other band members did not agree
The Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour Florida and may not be representative of all shows on the tour. The Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour The Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour is a concert tour by the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. This will be the final tour conducted by the band. It began May 4, 2018, at the Coral Sky Amphitheater in West Palm Beach, Florida and will end June 30, 2019 in Birmingham, England. The band will utilize a plethora of opening acts, including Bad Company, Kid Rock, and Hank Williams Jr.,throughout the tour. The following setlist was taken from the