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BILLY JOEL CELEBRATES 70TH WITH LIVE THROUGH THE YEARS PLAYLIST

May 3, 2019

Billy Joel turns 70 next week and is celebrating with a new playlist of dynamic, rare live performances never before available for streaming.

Featuring recordings made at Carnegie Hall, Nassau Coliseum, the LA Sports Arena, Yankee Stadium and Madison Square Garden, the Live Through The Years playlist is a chance to remember some of the Piano Man’s most iconic performances.


Tracklisting
Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY – June 1977 – Alternate Takes
1. Prelude / Angry Young Man
From digital-only iTunes exclusive version of ‘The Stranger’ (Legacy Edition) 2007
2. She’s Got A Way
Bonus track on Legacy Edition of ‘The Stranger’ (Legacy Edition) 2007</i.

Live at Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY – December 1977
3. Just the Way You Are
4. Vienna
5. The Ballad of Billy The Kid
6. Get It Right the First Time
7. Summer Highland Falls
Originally released on Best Buy Legacy Edition of ‘The Stranger’ (Legacy Edition) 2007

Live at Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY – December 1982</u.
8. Allentown
9. Scenes from an Italian Restaurant
10. Pressure
From ‘Live from Long Island”, video 1982

Live at LA Sports Arena – April 1990
11. The Downeaster Alexa
From ‘Eye of The Storm’, video 1990

Live at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY – June 1990
12. New York State of Mind
13. Piano Man
14. We Didn’t Start the Fire
From ‘Live at Yankee Stadium’, video 1990

Live From the ‘River of Dreams’ Tour – 1993
15. My Life
16. River of Dreams
17. Big Shot
Live From the ‘River of Dreams’ Tour DVD – originally in My Lives, 2005

Live From Madison Square Garden, New York, NY – 2006 (12 Gardens)
18. You’re My Home
19. Sleeping With The Television On
Bonus tracks from 12 Gardens for Sony Music Direct download platform, 2006
20. A Room Of Our Own
Bonus track on original 12 Gardens CD, 2006

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