Wings performed at the Rheinhalle in Düsseldorf, West Germany, on 16 August 1972.
It was the 19th night of the Wings Over Europe Tour, which opened in Ollioules, France, on 9 July. They were Paul McCartney’s first European concerts since 1966.
Wings were Paul McCartney on vocals, guitar, and bass guitar; Linda McCartney on vocals and keyboards; Denny Laine on vocals, guitar, and bass guitar; Henry McCullough on guitar and vocals; and Denny Seiwell on drums.
Concert setlist
- ‘Eat At Home’
- ‘Smile Away’
- ‘Bip Bop’
- ‘Mumbo’
- ‘1882’
- ‘I Would Only Smile’
- ‘Give Ireland Back to the Irish’
- ‘Blue Moon Of Kentucky’
- ‘The Mess’
- ‘Best Friend’
- ‘Soily’
- ‘I Am Your Singer’
- ‘Seaside Woman’
- ‘Henry’s Blues’
- ‘Say You Don’t Mind’
- ‘Wild Life’
- ‘My Love’
- ‘Mary Had A Little Lamb’
- ‘Maybe I’m Amazed’
- ‘Hi, Hi, Hi’
- ‘Long Tall Sally’
Wings Over Europe Tour dates
- 9 July 1972: Châteauvallon, Ollioules, France
- 12 July 1972: Théâtre de la Mer, Juan-les-Pins, France
- 13 July 1972: Théâtre Antique, Arles, France
- 16 July 1972: Olympia Theatre, Paris, France
- 18 July 1972: Circus-Krone-Bau, Munich, Germany
- 19 July 1972: Stadthalle, Offenbach am Main, Germany
- 21 July 1972: Tonhalle, Zürich, Switzerland
- 22 July 1972: Pavillon, Montreux, Switzerland
- 1 August 1972: KB Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 4 August 1972: Messuhalli, Helsinki, Finland
- 5 August 1972: Kupittaan Urheiluhalli, Turku, Finland
- 7 August 1972: Gröna Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
- 8 August 1972: Idrottshuset, Örebro, Sweden
- 9 August 1972: Njårdhallen, Oslo, Norway
- 10 August 1972: Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden
- 11 August 1972: Olympen, Lund, Sweden
- 12 August 1972: Fyns Forum, Odense, Denmark
- 14 August 1972: Vejlby-Risskov Hallen, Aarhus, Denmark
- 16 August 1972: Rheinhalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
- 17 August 1972: De Doelen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
- 19 August 1972: Martinihal, Groningen, Netherlands,
- 20 August 1972: Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 21 August 1972: Congresgebouw, The Hague, Netherlands
- 22 August 1972: Kinema Roma, Antwerp, Belgium
- 24 August 1972: Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
Last updated: 8 January 2024
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