Wings live: Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool

Wings performed at the Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool, England, on 23 November 1979.

It was the opening night of the 19-date Wings UK Tour 1979, and the first of four consecutive nights in Liverpool. This show was a benefit for the Liverpool Institute High School for Boys, Paul McCartney’s old school. It was seen by an invited audience of 1,500, including 600 pupils from the school.

Wings were Paul McCartney on vocals, guitar, bass guitar, and keyboards; Linda McCartney on vocals and keyboards; Denny Laine on vocals, guitar, and bass guitar; Laurence Juber on guitar; and Steve Holley on drums, plus a horns and brass section consisting of Howie Casey, Tony Dorsey, Steve Howard, and Thaddeus Richard.

Concert setlist

• ‘Got To Get You Into My Life’
• ‘Getting Closer’
• ‘Every Night’
• ‘Again And Again And Again’
• ‘I’ve Had Enough’
• ‘No Words’
• ‘Cook Of The House’
• ‘Old Siam, Sir’
• ‘Maybe I’m Amazed’
• ‘The Fool On The Hill’
• ‘Let It Be’
• ‘Hot As Sun’
• ‘Spin It On’
• ‘Twenty Flight Rock’
• ‘Go Now’
• ‘Arrow Through Me’
• ‘Wonderful Christmastime’
• ‘Coming Up’
• ‘Goodnight Tonight’
• ‘Yesterday’
• ‘Mull Of Kintyre’
• ‘Band On The Run’

Wings UK Tour 1979 dates

• 23 November 1979: Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, England
• 24 November 1979: Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, England
• 25 November 1979: Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, England
• 26 November 1979: Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, England
• 28 November 1979: Apollo, Manchester, England
• 29 November 1979: Apollo, Manchester, England
• 1 December 1979: Gaumont Theatre, Southampton, England
• 2 December 1979: Brighton Centre, Brighton, England
• 3 December 1979: Lewisham Odeon, London, England
• 5 December 1979: Rainbow Theatre, London, England
• 7 December 1979: Wembley Arena, London, England
• 8 December 1979: Wembley Arena, London, England
• 9 December 1979: Wembley Arena, London, England
• 10 December 1979: Wembley Arena, London, England
• 12 December 1979: Odeon, Birmingham, England
• 14 December 1979: City Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
• 15 December 1979: Odeon, Edinburgh, Scotland
• 16 December 1979: Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland
• 17 December 1979: Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland