Paul McCartney Live at California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley – 31 March 1990

Paul McCartney 1989–90 World Tour poster – California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, 31 March 1990

Paul McCartney Live at California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley – 31 March 1990

Saturday 31 March 1990 | California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, USA | Paul McCartney History

On 31 March 1990, Paul McCartney performed at the California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California. This was the 78th date of the Paul McCartney World Tour 1989–90, which spanned 102 dates across 14 countries. It was also the first of two consecutive nights in Berkeley.

Tour Band Line-Up

  • Linda McCartney – vocals, keyboards, percussion
  • Hamish Stuart – guitar, bass, vocals
  • Robbie McIntosh – guitar, vocals
  • Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens – keyboards, vocals
  • Chris Whitten – drums, percussion

Soundcheck Setlist

  • Bring It To Jerome
  • Matchbox
  • All My Trials
  • Midnight Special
  • C Moon
  • Don’t Let The Sun Catch You Crying

Concert Setlist

  • Figure Of Eight
  • Jet
  • Got To Get You Into My Life
  • Band On The Run
  • Let ‘Em In
  • The Long And Winding Road
  • The Fool On The Hill
  • Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
  • Good Day Sunshine
  • Can’t Buy Me Love
  • Hello, Goodbye
  • Eleanor Rigby
  • My Brave Face
  • Back In The USSR
  • I Saw Her Standing There
  • Let It Be
  • Hey Jude
  • Yesterday
  • Golden Slumbers / Carry That Weight / The End

Paul McCartney World Tour 1989–90

The Berkeley concert was part of an extensive tour that included dates across Europe, North America, and Asia. Key tour locations included:

  • 26 September 1989 – Drammenshallen, Drammen, Norway
  • 11 January 1990 – Wembley Arena, London, England
  • 3 March 1990 – Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan
  • 29 March 1990 – Kingdome, Seattle, USA
  • 31 March 1990 – California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, USA
  • 30 June 1990 – Knebworth Festival, England
  • 29 July 1990 – Soldier Field, Chicago, USA

Location: California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley

California Memorial Stadium
University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA

Venue for Paul McCartney’s 31 March 1990 concert during his 1989–90 World Tour.

FAQs

When did Paul McCartney perform at California Memorial Stadium?

31 March 1990 – the first of two consecutive nights in Berkeley.

Who was in McCartney’s tour band?

Linda McCartney, Hamish Stuart, Robbie McIntosh, Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens, and Chris Whitten.

What were some highlights of the concert setlist?

Hits included Figure Of Eight, Jet, Band On The Run, Let It Be, Hey Jude, Yesterday, and a medley of Golden Slumbers / Carry That Weight / The End.

How extensive was the Paul McCartney World Tour 1989–90?

It spanned 102 dates across 14 countries, from September 1989 to July 1990.

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