The Statler Brothers Farewell Concert
The Statler Brothers Farewell Concert

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The Statler Brothers Farewell Concert

2003
Movie
87 min
English

After a 39-year career, The Statler Brothers - Harold, Don, Phil and Jimmy bring their touring days to a close with this live concert event. This celebration highlights the songs, the moments and the legacy of their incredible musical journey, and features many of their well-loved classics, including: 'Class of 57', 'Bed of Roses', 'Whatever Happened to Randolph Scott', 'Flowers On the Wall', and many others. Relive the memories and cherish the music in this unforgettable 'Statler Brothers Farewell Concert'. Farewell concert recorded October 26, 2002 at the Salem Civic Center in Salem, Virginia.

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: Gary T. JonesGenres: Music, Concert Film

Plot Summary

This special captures the final concert performance of the legendary country music group, The Statler Brothers. Held in their hometown of Staunton, Virginia, the concert celebrates their nearly four-decade-long career. It features their greatest hits and includes special guest appearances from fellow artists who shared the stage with them over the years, culminating in an emotional farewell to their devoted fans.

Critical Reception

As a farewell concert film, "The Statler Brothers Farewell Concert" was primarily met with warmth and nostalgia by fans and critics alike. It was praised for its heartfelt tribute to a beloved group and its showcase of enduring country music hits. The inclusion of guest stars added to the celebratory atmosphere, making it a fitting send-off for the iconic quartet.

What Reviewers Say

  • A touching and nostalgic celebration of The Statler Brothers' career.

  • Features a strong collection of their most beloved songs.

  • Guest appearances add a special element to the farewell performance.

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Fun Fact

The concert was filmed in the Coca-Cola Dome in Staunton, Virginia, which was also the location of their very first performance together in 1955, albeit under a different name (The Four Star Quartet).

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