Super-enthusiastic reviews for Paul McCartney‘s concerts at Yankee Stadium this weekend. McCartney even worked in a baseball joke for the crowd: “Who’s this Derek Jeter guy? Somebody said he had more hits than me.”
Jeter has 3000+ hits, but that barely seems like more than Sir Paul. The set list, according to the NY Daily News:
1) Hello, Goodbye
2) Junior’s Farm
3) All My Lovin’
4) Jet
5) Drive My Car
6) Sing The Changes (The Fireman Song)
7) The Night Before
8) Let Me Roll It
9) Paperback Writer
10) The Long and Winding Road
11) Nineteen Hundred And Eighty Five
12) Let ‘Em In
13) Maybe I’m Amazed
14) I’ve Just Seen A Face
15) I Will
16) Blackbird
17) Here Today
18) Dance Tonight
19) Mrs. Vanderbilt
20) Eleanor Rigby
21) Something
22) Band On The Run
23) Obla Di Obla Da
24) Back In The U.S.S.R
25) I’ve Got A Feeling
26) A Day In The Life/Give Peace A Chance
27) Let It Be
28) Live and Let Die
29) Hey Jude
Encores:
30) Lady Madonna
31) Day Tripper
32) Get Back
33) Yesterday
34) Helter Skelter
35) Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight/The End
Just a few well-known tunes there.
Paul McCartney’s coming to Cincinnati on August 4th, but wouldn’t you know, we’ll be out of town that night. Ah, well. At the rate he’s going, there will be other chances.
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