Billy Joel's Live At Shea Stadium is a captivating live album that showcases the legendary musician's incredible talent and stage presence. Released on 8 March 2011 via Columbia/Legacy, this 2-hour, 8-minute masterpiece features a plethora of Billy Joel's most beloved hits, performed live at the iconic Shea Stadium in Queens, New York, in July 2008.
The album boasts an impressive tracklist, with standout performances of classics such as 'My Life', 'New York State Of Mind' featuring the incomparable Tony Bennett, and 'Scenes From An Italian Restaurant'. Billy Joel's distinctive voice and masterful piano playing are on full display, as he weaves through a setlist that highlights his remarkable career.
The live recordings are infused with the energy of the crowd, and special guest appearances by notable artists, including Garth Brooks, John Mayer, and the one and only Paul McCartney, add an extra layer of excitement to the performances. The soft rock genre is perfectly captured in this live setting, with Billy Joel's soulful and uplifting music creating a truly unforgettable experience.
From the nostalgic 'The Ballad Of Billy The Kid' to the rousing 'You May Be Right', and the poignant 'Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)', Billy Joel's Live At Shea Stadium is a must-listen for fans of the artist and the genre. With its exceptional sound quality and electrifying atmosphere, this album is a testament to Billy Joel's enduring talent and his ability to craft unforgettable live performances.
(P) 2011 Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Prelude/Angry Young Man - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
My Life - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Summer, Highland Falls - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Everybody Loves You Now - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Zanzibar - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
New York State Of Mind (feat. Tony Bennett) - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel, Tony Bennett
Allentown - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
The Ballad Of Billy The Kid - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
She's Always A Woman - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Goodnight Saigon - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out On Broadway) - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Shameless (feat. Garth Brooks) - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel, Garth Brooks
This Is The Time (feat. John Mayer) - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel, John Mayer
Keeping The Faith - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Captain Jack - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel) - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
The River Of Dreams / A Hard Day's Night - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
We Didn't Start The Fire - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
You May Be Right - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Scenes From An Italian Restaurant - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Only The Good Die Young - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
I Saw Her Standing There (feat. Paul McCartney) - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel, Paul McCartney
Take Me Out To The Ball Game - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Piano Man - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel
Let It Be (feat. Paul McCartney) - Live at Shea Stadium, Queens, NY - July 2008Billy Joel, Paul McCartney