Good Evening Europe Tour

Good Evening Europe Tour

Tour by Paul McCartney
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Location	Europe
Associated album	Good Evening New York City
Start date	2 December 2009
End date	22 December 2009
No. of shows	8
Paul McCartney concert chronology
Summer Live '09 (2009) Good Evening Europe Tour (2009) Up and Coming Tour (2010–11)

The Good Evening Europe Tour was a concert tour by Paul McCartney in Europe. A continuation of his Summer Live '09 show, the tour began on 2 December 2009, at the Color Line Arena in Hamburg, Germany, and concluded on 22 December 2009, at The O₂ Arena in London, England. ^[1]

Background

The tour followed McCartney's summer tour of the United States, Summer Live '09, and the live album pulled from his three-night stint at the newly opened Citi Field in New York City, Good Evening New York City .

Personnel

• Paul McCartney: Lead Vocals, Bass, Piano, Acoustic Guitar, 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, Electric Guitar, Percussion, Harmonica
• Abe Laboriel Jr.: Backing Vocals, Drums, Percussion

Tour dates

List of 2009 concerts ^[2]

Date	City	Country	Venue	Attendance	Revenue
2 December	Hamburg	Germany	O2 World Hamburg	—	—
3 December	Berlin		O2 World	—	—
9 December	Arnhem	Netherlands	GelreDome	26,579 / 31,932	$2,822,160
10 December	Paris	France	Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy	15,992 / 15,992	$2,122,090
16 December	Cologne	Germany	Lanxess Arena	—	—
17 December
20 December	Dublin	Ireland	The O2	—	—
22 December	London	England	The O2 Arena	17,700 / 17,700	$2,739,260

Set list

O2 World Hamburg ^[3]

1. "Magical Mystery Tour"
2. "Drive My Car"
3. "Jet"
4. "Only Mama Knows"
5. "Flaming Pie"
6. "Got to Get You into My Life"
7. "Let Me Roll It" (with "Foxy Lady" coda)
8. "Highway"
9. "The Long and Winding Road"
10. "My Love"
11. "Blackbird"
12. "Here Today"
13. "Dance Tonight"
14. "And I Love Her"
15. "Mrs Vandebilt"
16. "Eleanor Rigby"
17. "Sing the Changes"
18. "Band on the Run"
19. "Back in the U.S.S.R."
20. "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"
21. "Something"
22. "I've Got a Feeling"
23. "Paperback Writer"
24. "A Day in the Life/Give Peace a Chance"
25. "Let It Be"
26. "Live and Let Die"
27. "Hey Jude"
    • Encore 1
28. "Day Tripper"
29. "Lady Madonna"
30. "Get Back"
    • Encore 2
31. "Yesterday"
32. "Helter Skelter"
33. "Sgt. Pepper's/The End"

O2 World Berlin, ^[4] GelreDome ^[5]

1. "Magical Mystery Tour"
2. "Drive My Car"
3. "Jet"
4. "Only Mama Knows"
5. "Flaming Pie"
6. "Got to Get You into My Life"
7. "Let Me Roll It" (with "Foxy Lady" coda)
8. "Highway"
9. "The Long and Winding Road"
10. "(I Want to) Come Home"
11. "My Love"
12. "Blackbird"
13. "Here Today"
14. "Dance Tonight"
15. "And I Love Her"
16. "Mrs Vandebilt"
17. "Eleanor Rigby"
18. "Band on the Run"
19. "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"
20. "Sing the Changes"
21. "Back in the U.S.S.R."
22. "Something"
23. "I've Got a Feeling"
24. "Paperback Writer"
25. "A Day in the Life/Give Peace a Chance"
26. "Let It Be"
27. "Live and Let Die"
28. "Hey Jude"
    • Encore 1
29. "Day Tripper"
30. "Lady Madonna"
31. "Get Back"
    • Encore 2
32. "Yesterday"
33. "Helter Skelter"
34. "Sgt. Pepper's/The End"

Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy ^[6]

1. "Magical Mystery Tour"
2. "Drive My Car"
3. "Jet"
4. "Only Mama Knows"
5. "Flaming Pie"
6. "Got to Get You into My Life"
7. "Let Me Roll It" (with "Foxy Lady" coda)
8. "Highway"
9. "The Long and Winding Road"
10. "(I Want to) Come Home"
11. "My Love"
12. "Blackbird"
13. "Here Today"
14. "Dance Tonight"
15. "And I Love Her"
16. "Mrs Vandebilt"
17. "Michelle"
18. "Eleanor Rigby"
19. "Band on the Run"
20. "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"
21. "Sing the Changes"
22. "Back in the U.S.S.R."
23. "Something"
24. "I've Got a Feeling"
25. "Paperback Writer"
26. "A Day in the Life/Give Peace a Chance"
27. "Let It Be"
28. "Live and Let Die"
29. "Hey Jude"
    • Encore 1
30. "Day Tripper"
31. "Lady Madonna"
32. "Get Back"
    • Encore 2
33. "Yesterday"
34. "Helter Skelter"
35. "Sgt. Pepper's/The End"

Lanxess Arena I ^[7]

1. "Magical Mystery Tour"
2. "Drive My Car"
3. "Jet"
4. "Only Mama Knows"
5. "Flaming Pie"
6. "Got to Get You into My Life"
7. "Let Me Roll It" (with "Foxy Lady" coda)
8. "Highway"
9. "The Long and Winding Road"
10. "(I Want to) Come Home"
11. "My Love"
12. "Blackbird"
13. "Here Today"
14. "Dance Tonight"
15. "And I Love Her"
16. "Eleanor Rigby"
17. "Something"
18. "Mrs Vandebilt"
19. "Sing the Changes"
20. "Band on the Run"
21. "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"
22. "Back in the U.S.S.R."
23. "I've Got a Feeling"
24. "Paperback Writer"
25. "A Day in the Life/Give Peace a Chance"
26. "Let It Be"
27. "Live and Let Die"
28. "Hey Jude"
    • Encore 1
29. "Wonderful Christmastime"
30. "Day Tripper"
31. "Lady Madonna"
32. "Get Back"
    • Encore 2
33. "Yesterday"
34. "Helter Skelter"
35. "Sgt. Pepper's/The End"

Lanxess Arena II ^[8]

1. "Magical Mystery Tour"
2. "Drive My Car"
3. "Jet"
4. "Only Mama Knows"
5. "Flaming Pie"
6. "Got to Get You into My Life"
7. "Let Me Roll It" (with "Foxy Lady" coda)
8. "Highway"
9. "The Long and Winding Road"
10. "(I Want to) Come Home"
11. "My Love"
12. "Blackbird"
13. "Here Today"
14. "Dance Tonight"
15. "And I Love Her"
16. "Eleanor Rigby"
17. "Something"
18. "Mrs Vandebilt"
19. "Sing the Changes"
20. "Band on the Run"
21. "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"
22. "Back in the U.S.S.R."
23. "I've Got a Feeling"
24. "Paperback Writer"
25. "A Day in the Life/Give Peace a Chance"
26. "Let It Be"
27. "Live and Let Die"
28. "Hey Jude"
    • Encore 1
29. "Day Tripper"
30. "Wonderful Christmastime"
31. "Lady Madonna"
32. "Get Back"
    • Encore 2
33. "Yesterday"
34. "Helter Skelter"
35. "Sgt. Pepper's/The End"

The O2, Dublin ^[9]

1. "Magical Mystery Tour"
2. "Drive My Car"
3. "Jet"
4. "Only Mama Knows"
5. "Flaming Pie"
6. "Got to Get You into My Life"
7. "Let Me Roll It" (with "Foxy Lady" coda)
8. "Highway"
9. "The Long and Winding Road"
10. "(I Want to) Come Home"
11. "My Love"
12. "Blackbird"
13. "Here Today"
14. "Something"
15. "Dance Tonight"
16. "And I Love Her"
17. "Eleanor Rigby"
18. "Mrs Vandebilt"
19. "Sing the Changes"
20. "Wonderful Christmastime"
21. "Band on the Run"
22. "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"
23. "Back in the U.S.S.R."
24. "I've Got a Feeling"
25. "Paperback Writer"
26. "A Day in the Life/Give Peace a Chance"
27. "Let It Be"
28. "Live and Let Die"
29. "Hey Jude"
    • Encore 1
30. "Day Tripper"
31. "Lady Madonna"
32. "Get Back"
    • Encore 2
33. "Yesterday"
34. "Helter Skelter"
35. "Sgt. Pepper's/The End"

The O2 Arena, London ^[10]

1. "Magical Mystery Tour"
2. "Drive My Car"
3. "Jet"
4. "Only Mama Knows"
5. "Flaming Pie"
6. "Got to Get You into My Life"
7. "Let Me Roll It" (with "Foxy Lady" coda)
8. "Highway"
9. "The Long and Winding Road"
10. "(I Want to) Come Home"
11. "My Love"
12. "Blackbird"
13. "Here Today"
14. "Dance Tonight"
15. "And I Love Her"
16. "Eleanor Rigby"
17. "Leaning on a Lampost"
18. "Something"
19. "Mrs Vandebilt"
20. "Sing the Changes"
21. "Wonderful Christmastime"
22. "Band on the Run"
23. "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"
24. "Back in the U.S.S.R."
25. "I've Got a Feeling"
26. "Paperback Writer"
27. "A Day in the Life/Give Peace a Chance"
28. "Let It Be"
29. "Live and Let Die"
30. "Hey Jude"
    • Encore 1
31. "Day Tripper"
32. "Lady Madonna"
33. "Get Back"
    • Encore 2
34. "Yesterday"
35. "Mull of Kintyre" (with Scottish Highland Bagpipe Band)
36. "Helter Skelter"
37. "Sgt. Pepper's/The End"

Instruments played by band members

Songs	McCartney	Anderson	Ray	Wickens	Laboriel
Magical Mystery Tour	Bass	Electric Guitar	Electric Guitar	Keyboards	Drums
Drive My Car
Jet
Only Mama Knows
Flaming Pie
Got to Get You into My Life
Let Me Roll It	Electric Guitar		Bass
Highway	Bass		Electric Guitar	Harmonica/Keyboards
The Long and Winding Road	Piano		Bass	Keyboards
(I Want To) Come Home
My Love
Blackbird	Acoustic Guitar	None	None	None	None
Here Today
Dance Tonight	Mandolin	Electric Guitar	Bass	Keyboards	Drums
And I Love Her	Acoustic Guitar	Acoustic Guitar		Claves
Mrs. Vandebilt		Electric Guitar		Keyboards
Eleanor Rigby		None	None		None
Band on the Run	Bass	Electric Guitar	Electric Guitar/Acoustic Guitar		Drums
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da			Acoustic Guitar
Sing the Changes
Back in the USSR			Electric Guitar
Something	Ukulele/Acoustic Guitar		Bass
I've Got a Feeling	Electric Guitar
Paperback Writer
A Day in the Life/Give Peace a Chance	Bass	Acoustic Guitar	Acoustic Guitar
Let It Be	Piano	Electric Guitar	Bass
Live and Let Die
Hey Jude
Wonderful Christmastime	Bass		Electric Guitar
Day Tripper				Tambourine
Lady Madonna	Piano		Bass	Keyboards
Get Back	Bass		Electric Guitar
Yesterday	Acoustic Guitar	None	None		None
Helter Skelter	Bass	Electric Guitar	Electric Guitar	Electric Guitar	Drums
Sgt. Pepper's/The End	Electric Guitar		Bass/Electric Guitar	Keyboards

• 
  Paul takes to the stage in Dublin
• 
  The stage from the Good Evening Europe tour
• 
  Paul leaving the stage after a concert in Dublin, December 2009

References

1. "Press Release: Good Evening Europe Tour 2009". Paul McCartney.com. 22 October 2009. Archived from the original on 6 March 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2009.
2. "Good Evening Europe Tour dates". Archived from the original on 2 January 2011.
3. Paul McCartney Concert Setlist at Color Line Arena, Hamburg, Germany on 2 December 2009 http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/paul-mccartney/2009/color-line-arena-hamburg-germany-3bd71c44.html
4. Paul McCartney Concert Setlist at O2 World, Berlin, Germany on 3 December 2009 http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/paul-mccartney/2009/o2-world-berlin-germany-5bd71fec.html
5. Paul McCartney Concert Setlist at Gelredome, Arnhem, Netherlands on 9 December 2009 http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/paul-mccartney/2009/gelredome-arnhem-netherlands-13d71529.html
6. Paul McCartney Concert Setlist at Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France on 10 December 2009 http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/paul-mccartney/2009/palais-omnisports-de-paris-bercy-paris-france-23d7148f.html
7. Paul McCartney Concert Setlist at Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany on 16 December 2009 http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/paul-mccartney/2009/lanxess-arena-cologne-germany-bd70da6.html
8. Paul McCartney Concert Setlist at Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany on 17 December 2009 http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/paul-mccartney/2009/lanxess-arena-cologne-germany-2bd70c0a.html
9. Paul McCartney Concert Setlist at The O2, Dublin, Ireland on 20 December 2009 http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/paul-mccartney/2009/the-o2-dublin-ireland-33d70879.html
10. Paul McCartney Concert Setlist at O2 Arena, London, England on 22 December 2009 http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/paul-mccartney/2009/o2-arena-london-england-4bd70b16.html