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Amoeba Gig

Paul McCartney · 2019

78 min · 21 tracks · classical · pop rock · psychedelic rock

An engaging live set that captures McCartney's timeless melodies and dynamic stage presence in an intimate setting.

Why this album works

Best for
intimate live performance energy nostalgic sing-along moments dynamic emotional highs and lows
Context
Released in 2019, 'Amoeba Gig' showcases Paul McCartney’s enduring appeal more than five decades after The Beatles’ breakup. This album features a live performance recorded in 2007 during a promotional event for his album 'Memory Almost Full', marking a period of renewed public interest in his solo work.
If you like
classical, pop rock, psychedelic rock

Amoeba Gig is an album by Paul McCartney, released in 2019. An engaging live set that captures McCartney's timeless melodies and dynamic stage presence in an intimate setting. The album is notable for its intimate atmosphere, showcasing the raw energy of McCartney's live shows, and it reached the top of the Billboard Vinyl Albums chart upon release. It serves as a testament to McCartney's lasting legacy, bridging generations of fans with classic hits performed in an up-close venue. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Amoeba Gig sound like?

An engaging live set that captures McCartney's timeless melodies and dynamic stage presence in an intimate setting. Rooted in classical and pop rock.

What makes Amoeba Gig by Paul McCartney notable?

The album is notable for its intimate atmosphere, showcasing the raw energy of McCartney's live shows, and it reached the top of the Billboard Vinyl Albums chart upon release. It serves as a testament to McCartney's lasting legacy, bridging generations of fans with classic hits performed in an up-close venue. Released in 2019, 'Amoeba Gig' showcases Paul McCartney’s enduring appeal more than five decades after The Beatles’ breakup. This album features a live performance recorded in 2007 during a promotional event for his album 'Memory Almost Full', marking a period of renewed public interest in his solo work.

Who is Amoeba Gig for?

Amoeba Gig works well if you're into intimate live performance energy, nostalgic sing-along moments and dynamic emotional highs and lows.

How many songs are on Amoeba Gig?

Amoeba Gig has 21 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.

Tracklist

21 tracks·78:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Drive My Car (live at Amoeba 2007) 2:41
  • 2 Only Mama Knows (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:58
  • 3 Dance Tonight (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:25
  • 4 C Moon (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:12
  • 5 The Long and Winding Road (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:34
  • 6 I’ll Follow the Sun (live at Amoeba 2007) 2:55
  • 7 Calico Skies (live at Amoeba 2007) 2:56
  • 8 That Was Me (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:04
  • 9 Blackbird (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:44
  • 10 Here Today (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:12
  • 11 Back in the USSR (live at Amoeba 2007) 4:08
  • 12 Nod Your Head (live at Amoeba 2007) 2:00
  • 13 House of Wax (live at Amoeba 2007) 6:01
  • 14 I’ve Got a Feeling (live at Amoeba 2007) 5:56
  • 15 Matchbox (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:31
  • 16 Get Back (live at Amoeba 2007) 4:20
  • 17 Baby Face (live at Amoeba 2007) 0:54
  • 18 Hey Jude (live at Amoeba 2007) 8:00
  • 19 Let It Be (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:53
  • 20 Lady Madonna (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:34
  • 21 I Saw Her Standing There (live at Amoeba 2007) 3:39

Release Date

July 12, 2019

Genre

pop rock, psychedelic rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

78 min 37 sec