
Last updated: February 10, 2010
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Paul McCartney: 51st Grammy Awards
Musicians: Rusty Anderson, Dave Grohl, Brian Ray and Paul McCartney.
A rare occasion, as Paul was back in a quartet, and with a guest drummer. "I Saw Her Standing There" was broadcast live in the USA and other countries.
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr: David Lynch Foundation the WORLD HARMONY CONCERT
Ringo: Musicians: Ben Harper and his band, the Relentless 7
Songs: It Don't Come Easy, Boys, Yellow Submarine
Paul: Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr (3 songs)
Songs: Drive My Car, Jet, Got to Get You Into My Life, Let It Be, Lady Madonna, Blackbird, Here Today, Band on the Run, Can't Buy Me Love, Ringo comes back on stage: With a Little Help From My Friends together with Paul and his band, Ringo and Paul shares the same microphone. Encore: Cosmically Conscious, I Saw Her Standing There, both with Ringo on drums, and backing vocals from the other artists: Eddie Vedder, Donovan, Moby, Sheryl Crow and Bettye LaVette. The concert was filmed, but there are no broadcasting plans.
Paul McCartney: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Songs: Jet / Drive My Car / Only Mama Knows / Flaming Pie / Got to Get You Into My Life / Let Me Roll It (with a coda of Purple Haze) / Honey Hush / Highway / The Long and Winding Road / My Love / Blackbird / Here Today / Dance Tonight / Calico Skies / Mrs. Vanderbilt / Eleanor Rigby / Sing the Changes / Band on the Run / Back in the U.S.S.R. / 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 / Birthday / Can’t Buy Me Love / Lady Madonna / Yesterday / Helter Skelter / Get Back / Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) > The End.
The concert was streamed by web (audio and video) by AT&T
Paul McCartney: The New Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Songs: Drive My Car, Jet, Only Mama Knows, Flaming Pie, Got to Get You Into My Life, Let Me Roll It, Highway, Baby Face/The Long and Winding Road, My Love, Blackbird, Here Today, Dance Tonight, Calico Skies, Mrs. Vandebilt, Eleanor Rigby, Sing the Changes, Band on the Run, Back in the USSR, 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, Can't Buy Me Love, Lady Madonna, I Saw Her Standing There, Yesterday, Helter Skelter, Get Back, Sgt. Pepper (reprise),/Abbey Road drum solo/The End.
The concert was filmed by McCartney.
Neil Young (with Paul): Hard Rock Calling
Musicians: Neil Young and his band, Paul McCartney
Paul entered the stage and participated in Neil's rendition of "A Day In The Life", starting with Paul's own section of the song.
Paul McCartney: Halifax Outdoors Concert
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Set list: Drive My Car, Jet, Only Mama Knows, Flaming Pie, Got to Get You Into My Life, Let Me Roll It/Foxy Lady, Highway, All My Loving, The Long and Winding Road, My Love, Blackbird, Here Today, Dance Tonight, Calico Skies, Mrs Vanderbilt, Eleanor Rigby, Sing the Changes, Band on the Run, Back in the USSR, 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, Day Tripper, Lady Madonna, Mull of Kintyre, I Saw Her Standing There, Yesterday, Helter Skelter, Get Back, Sgt Pepper's LHCB (reprise)/The End
Note: This marks the solo debut of "Day Tripper". "Mull of Kintyre" was accompanied by a local pipe band. The song only gets played by Paul in Canada and Scotland, because they are the countries where he'll find local pipe bands.
The concert (minus "I Saw Her Standing There", which was edited out) was broadcast on TV as pay-per-view in Canada on EastLink Digital Cable July 16th, both in regular quality and high definition, and also had later re-runs.
Paul McCartney: Late Show with David Letterman
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Paul was interviewed by Letterman and performed a short set on top of the marquee outside the theatre.
Set list: Get Back, Sing the Changes (both televised by CBS), Coming Up, Band on the Run, Let Me Roll It, Helter Skelter, Back in the USSR (all webcast by CBS).
Paul McCartney: Citi Field Stadium
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney. Guest: Billy Joel.
Set list: Drive My Car, Jet, Only Mama Knows, Flaming Pie, Got to Get You Into My Life, Let Me Roll It/Foxy Lady, Highway, The Long and Winding Road, My Love, Blackbird, Here Today, Dance Tonight, Calico Skies, Mrs Vanderbilt, Eleanor Rigby, Sing the Changes, Band on the Run, Back in the USSR, 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, Day Tripper, Lady Madonna, I Saw Her Standing There, Yesterday, Helter Skelter, Get Back, Sgt Pepper's LHCB (reprise)/The End
Note: This was only the second time McCartney performed "I'm Down" solo. It made it's solo debut in 2001 at the "Concert For New York City". Billy Joel appeared on "I Saw Her Standing There".
Paul McCartney: Citi Field Stadium
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney: Citi Field Stadium
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Extra Concert
Paul McCartney: FedEx Field
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney: Fenway Park
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney: Fenway Park
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney: Piedmont Park Conservatory
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney: BOK Center, Tulsa
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
The only concert not at an outdoor stadium this summer for McCartney.
Paul McCartney: Cowboys Stadium, Dallas
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
The set list was the same as for the other recent shows, but "It's So Easy" by native Texan Buddy Holly was inserted between "Calico Skies" and "Mrs Vanderbilt". A DVD+CD release from the Citi Field gigs was released in November.
Various artists: Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser
Artists: Art Garfunkel, John Stamos, Mario Cantone, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Nia Vardalos, Michelle Lee, Paul McCartney
Paul gave a speech and performed "On A Slow Boat To China" accompanied by a big band.
Various artists: Children in Need charity
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Paul was the closing artist this evening. He performed Back in the USSR, Get Back and Hey Jude (featuring an all-star cast)
Paul McCartney: Good Evening Europe Tour December 2009
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Set list: Magical Mystery Tour, Drive My Car, Jet, Only Mama Knows, Flaming Pie, Got To Get You Into My Life, Let Me roll it/Foxy Lady, Highway, The Long And Winding Road, I Want To Come Home, My Love, Blackbird, Here Today, Dance Tonight, And I Love Her, Mrs Vanderbilt, Eleanor Rigby, Band On The Run, Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da, Sing The Changes, Back In The USSR, 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, Day Tripper, Lady Madonna, Get Back, Yesterday, Helter Skelter, Sgt Pepper's Reprise / The End. Songs from the US tour that were dropped: "Calico Skies", "I Saw Her Standing There", "I'm Down". "(I Want To) Come Home" and "Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da" made their live debut. "And I Love Her" made a reappearance, it hadn't been played live by Paul since 1993. This time it was arranged more like the Beatles version, whereas the 1991-1993 performances of the song was more of a duet between Paul and Hamish Stuart. In Cologne, "Wonderful Christmastime" was added, first appearing as one of the encores, and entering the regular set list by the penultimate concert in Dublin. In London, "Mull of Kintyre" was a special surprise - the first appearance of that song live outside of Canada and Scotland. Ringo Starr was in the audience at the London concert, along with his wife Barbara Bach, George Harrison's widow Olivia and members of the McCartney family.
Ringo Starr: promotional concert for "Y Not"
Musicians: Ringo Starr with Ben Harper and the Relentless 7, plus singer Joan Osborne and Anne Marie Calhoun on the violin.
Admission was strictly by a list. A lottery for single tickets had been conducted and attendees were notified on Wednesday, January 13 via email. The show was taped for "The Artist's Den" on PBS. Set list: "Photograph", "Walk With You", "I Wanna Be Your Man", "Walk Away" (Ben Harper solo), "Morning Yearning", "Faithfully Remain", "Up To You Now" (these three was by Ben Harper and the Relentless 7, with Ringo off stage), "The Other Side of Liverpool" (twice, because of a broken drum skin on the first take), "It Don't Come Easy" and "With A Little Help from My Friends". Encore: "Boys".
Ringo Starr: "An Evening With..."
Musicians: Ringo Starr with Ben Harper and the Relentless 7
Museum members, who received prior notice on programs, bought up the tickets in 15 minutes. Some of these showed up on ebay. It was a very intimate gathering of about 200 people. Lots of celebrities were in attendance: Barbara Bach and her sister Marjorie, Joe Walsh, Edgar Winter and his wife, Barbara Orbison, actor Jason Schatzman, and Dhani Harrison (no Olivia). Ringo answered questions for about an hour and performed four songs: "Photograph," "The Other Side of Liverpool," "Walk With Me" and "A Little Help From My Friends." Among the questions were audience questions, including one asking about the remake of "Yellow Submarine". His answer was that the story won't change, but it will have wonderful effects. Ben Harper and the band also performed two songs of their own.
Paul McCartney: Up And Coming Tour 2010
Musicians: Abe Laboriel jr, Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney
Tickets (UK and Ireland): Ticketmaster - Live Nation
Tickets (USA): Paul McCartney
More dates to be added.
Set list (Arizona): Venus And Mars - Rock Show, Jet, All My Loving, Got To Get You Into My Life, Highway, Let Me Roll It - Foxy Lady, The Long And Winding Road, Nineteen Hundred And Eighty Five, (I Want To) Come Home, My Love, I'm Looking Through You, Every Night, Two Of Us, Blackbird, Here Today, Dance Tonight, Mrs. Vandebilt, Eleanor Rigby, Something, Letting Go, Sing The Changes, Band On The Run, Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da, Back In The USSR, 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, Day Tripper, Lady Madonna, Get Back, Yesterday, Helter Skelter, Sgt. Pepper's (reprise) - The End. After Arizona, Every Night was dropped, and Letting Go was played earlier in the set. On the second night at Hollywood Bowl an alternative set list was used, "Got to Get You Into My Life" was substituted with "Drive My Car", "(I Want To) Come Home" was substituted with "Let 'Em In", "Two of Us" was substituted with "And I Love Her" and "I'm Looking Through You" was substituted with "I've Just Seen a Face". This alternative set list was also played in Puerto Rico. In Great Britain, "Mull of Kintyre" was performed in Glasgow and "Ram On" was played in Cardiff and London. Songs never played live before this tour: "I'm Looking Through You", "Nineteen Hundred And Eighty Five" and "Ram On". In San Francisco, McCartney added the "San Francisco Bay Blues". The first hour of the Hard Rock Calling concert in London was streamed over the internet.
Paul McCartney: One off Performances

Paul McCartney performed at the White House, where President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle presented the former Beatle with a prize honoring his career. The White House announced the concert on the 24th of May, saying McCartney would perform in the East Room on June 2 and receive the third Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, an award given by the Library of Congress. McCartney's concert will be broadcast on PBS July 28th. Paul McCartney is the third recipient of the award and the first non-american. The award has previously been given to Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder. Paul and his band performed "Got To Get You Into My Life", "Ebony And Ivory" (in duet with Stevie Wonder), "Eleanor Rigby", "Michelle" (naturally), "Let It Be" and "Hey Jude". Other artists also participated, performing McCartney and Beatles standards.
1 July, The Old Vic 192nd birthday celebration: Got To Get You Into My Life, Highway, All My Loving, Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five, The Long And Winding Road, And I Love Her, Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da, Back In The USSR, Let It Be, Hey Jude (with Kevin Spacey). Get Back
Ringo Starr and his 11th All Starr Band: US Tour Summer 2010
Musicians: Ringo Starr, Edgar Winter, Gary Wright, Rick Derringer, Richard Page, Wally Palmar, Gregg Bissonette.
Set list: It Don't Come Easy, Honey Don't, Choose Love, Hang On Sloopy, Free Ride, Talking In Your Sleep, I Wanna Be Your Man, Dream Weaver, Kyrie, The Other Side Of Liverpool, Yellow Submarine, Frankenstein, Peace Dream, Back Off Boogaloo, What I Like About You, Rock And Roll Hoochie Koo, Boys, My Love Is Alive, Broken Wings, Photograph, Act Naturally, With A Little Help From My Friends/Give Peace a Chance. For his 70th birthday July 7th in New York City's Radio City Music Hall, Ringo was joined on stage by several rock star friends during "With Little Help For My Friends", including old All Starr Band members and Yoko Ono. Paul McCartney surprised his former bandmate by performing "Birthday" with the All Starr Band after Starr had left the stage. Upon hearing the song start, Ringo hurried back to the stage to play along.
Tickets: Ticketmaster.