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Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Paul McCartney Plays Third Bowery Show In NYC

by Paul Cashmere on February 15, 2025

in News

Paul McCartney has performed a third intimate show at the 575 capacity The Bowery in New York City.

The shows this week have featured an all-star audience with Robert DeNiro, Jerry Seinfeld, Tom Hanks, Elvis Costello, Woody Harrelson, Andy Cohen, Anne Hathaway, John Hamm and Sacha Baron Cohen seen entering the building.

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Paul was at The Bowery on Tuesday 11 February and Wednesday 12 February. McCartney is doing the shows while he is in New York this week for the 50th Anniversary Saturday Night Live special airing 15 February.

McCartney first appeared on Saturday Night Live on 17 May 1980. He was the music guest on 13 February, 1993, 11 December 2010 and 15 December 2012. He also made a cameo on 11 November 2006.

Here is Paul McCartney with Seth Meyers impersonating Charles and Carmilla:

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The surprise song at the third Bowery show was ‘Temporary Secretary’ from 1980’s ‘McCartney 2’. The song hasn’t been in the concert setlist since 2017 but does get played occasionally at McCartney soundcheck.

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The setlist for Bowery show three 14 Feb 2025 was:

A Hard Day’s Night
Junior’s Farm
Got to Get You Into My Life
Temporary Secretary
Let Me Roll It
Let ‘Em In
My Valentine
Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five
Every Night
I’ve Just Seen a Face
From Me To You
Blackbird
Magical Mystery Tour
Come On to Me
I Wanna Be Your Man
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
Drive My Car
Get Back
Now and Then
Lady Madonna
Let It Be
Hey Jude
Golden Slumbers
Carry That Weight
The End

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