Paul McCartney performed at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, on 6 August 2009.
It was the seventh show of the Summer Live ’09 Tour, which lasted for 10 dates in July and August 2009, and the second of two consecutive nights in Boston.
McCartney’s band was Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens (vocals, keyboards, guitar, percussion, harmonica), Brian Ray (vocals, guitar, bass), Rusty Anderson (vocals, guitar), and Abe Laboriel Jr (vocals, drums).
McCartney’s band was Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens (vocals, keyboards, guitar, percussion, harmonica), Brian Ray (vocals, guitar, bass), Rusty Anderson (vocals, guitar), and Abe Laboriel Jr (vocals, drums).
McCartney returned to Fenway Park on 9 July 2013 for the Out There Tour; 17 July 2016 for the One On One Tour; and 7 and 8 June 2022 for the Got Back Tour.
Concert setlist
- ‘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’
- ‘Mrs Vandebilt’
- ‘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’
Summer Live ’09 Tour dates
- 11 July 2009: Halifax Common, Halifax, Canada
- 17 July 2009: Citi Field, New York City, USA
- 18 July 2009: Citi Field, New York City, USA
- 21 July 2009: Citi Field, New York City, USA
- 1 August 2009: FedEx Field, Landover, DC, USA
- 5 August 2009: Fenway Park, Boston, USA
- 6 August 2009: Fenway Park, Boston, USA
- 15 August 2009: Piedmont Park, Atlanta, USA
- 17 August 2009: BOK Arena, Tulsa, USA
- 19 August 2009: Cowboy Stadium, Dallas, USA
Also on this day...
- 2019: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham
- 2010: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Humphreys Concerts By The Bay, San Diego
- 2008: Newly-discovered Beatles tape sells for £9,800
- 1989: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Bally’s Grand Hotel, Atlantic City
- 1973: Mixing: Mind Games by John Lennon
- 1969: Recording, mixing: Here Comes The Sun, Maxwell’s Silver Hammer
- 1968: Mixing: Hey Jude
- 1967: George Harrison dines at Ravi Shankar’s house
- 1966: Brian Epstein holds a press conference
- 1966: Radio: The Lennon And McCartney Songbook
- 1965: UK album release: Help!
- 1963: The Beatles live: Springfield Ballroom, Jersey
- 1961: The Beatles live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
- 1960: The Beatles ask Pete Best to join
Want more? Visit the Beatles history section.
I was there with my best friend. Paul was my 15th birthday present. I’ll remember it forever. Best night of my life. =)