Tripping the Live Fantastic

Tripping the Live Fantastic
Live album by
Released5 November 1990
Recorded26 September 1989 – 30 June 1990
GenreRock
Length138:20
LabelParlophone
Producer
Paul McCartney chronology
Flowers in the Dirt
(1989)
Tripping the Live Fantastic
(1990)
Unplugged (The Official Bootleg)
(1991)
Singles from Tripping the Live Fantastic
  1. "Birthday"
    Released: 8 October 1990
  2. "The Long and Winding Road"
    Released: 1990
  3. "All My Trials"
    Released: 26 November 1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
The Essential Rock Discography4/10[3]
MusicHound2.5/5[4]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[5]

Tripping the Live Fantastic is Paul McCartney's first official solo live album and his first release of concert material since Wings' 1976 Wings over America live package. It was released in early November 1990 as triple LP, double cassette and double CD. Tripping the Live Fantastic reached number 17 in the UK and number 26 in the US. An abridged version of the album, entitled Tripping the Live Fantastic: Highlights!, was released in the end of November.[6]

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Tripping the Live Fantastic at AllMusic
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th edn). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. p. 1257. ISBN 0-19-531373-9.
  3. ^ Strong, Martin C. (2006). The Essential Rock Discography. Edinburgh, UK: Canongate. p. 696. ISBN 978-1-84195-827-9.
  4. ^ Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel (eds) (1999). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Farmington Hills, MI: Visible Ink Press. p. 730. ISBN 1-57859-061-2.
  5. ^ Randall, Mac; Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds) (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th edn). New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. p. 526. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  6. ^ "The 1990s". paulmccartney.com. Retrieved 23 July 2024.