Paul McCartney live: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo

Paul McCartney performed at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, on 5 March 1990.

It was the 72nd date of the Paul McCartney World Tour, which lasted for 102 dates across 14 countries between September 1989 and July 1990, and the second of six consecutive nights in Tokyo.

The performance of ‘Back In The USSR’ from this show appears on the 1990 live album Tripping The Live Fantastic. Furthermore, the recording of ‘Let ’Em In’ was released as a b-side of the ‘Birthday’ live single in October 1990.

Paul McCartney’s band was Linda McCartney on vocals, keyboards, and percussion; Hamish Stuart on guitar, bass guitar, and vocals; Robbie McIntosh on guitar and vocals; Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens on keyboards and vocals; and Chris Whitten on drums and percussion.

McCartney returned to the Tokyo Dome on 12, 14, and 15 November 1993; 11, 13, and 14 November 2002; 18, 19, and 21 November 2013; 23, 25, and 27 April 2015; 27, 29, and 30 April 2017; and 31 October and 1 November 2018.

Paul McCartney World Tour 1989-90 poster

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Last updated: 22 January 2024
Paul McCartney live: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo
Paul McCartney live: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo
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