Summer Live '09
The Summer Live '09 tour was the fourth North American concert tour of the 21st century by Paul McCartney. The tour began on 17 July 2009 in New York City and concluded on 19 August 2009 in Arlington, Texas. It visited 6 cities across North America earning $32 million from nine shows.Background
McCartney performed three nights at the new Citi Field in New York City on 17, 18 and 21 July 2009, replicating his role as a Beatle opening the newly opened Shea Stadium in 1965. To promote the tour, McCartney appeared on Late Show with David Letterman on 15 July, and performed a seven-song mini-concert atop the marquee of the Ed Sullivan Theater. Good Evening New York City, a live CD/DVD of the Citi Field concerts was released on 17 November 2009; furthermore, the Deluxe Edition contains the complete 7 song mini-concert.Tour band
- Paul McCartney: Lead Vocals, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Electric Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin
- Rusty Anderson: Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
- Brian Ray: Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass
- Paul "Wix" Wickens: Backing Vocals, Keyboards, Accordion, Electric Guitar, Percussion, Harmonica
- Abe Laboriel Jr.: Backing Vocals, Drums, Percussion
Tour dates
Set list
- Drive My Car
- Jet
- Only Mama Knows
- Flaming Pie
- Got to Get You into My Life
- Let Me Roll It
- Highway
- The Long and Winding Road
- My Love
- Blackbird
- Here Today
- Dance Tonight
- Calico Skies
- Michelle
- It's So Easy
- Mrs. Vandebilt
- Eleanor Rigby
- Sing the Changes
- Band on the Run
- Back in the U.S.S.R.
- I'm Down
- Something
- I've Got a Feeling
- Paperback Writer
- A Day in the Life/Give Peace a Chance
- Let It Be
- Live and Let Die
- Hey Jude
1st Encore: - Day Tripper
- Lady Madonna
- I Saw Her Standing There
2nd Encore: - Yesterday
- Helter Skelter
- Get Back
- Sgt. Pepper's/The End medley