Michael & Jack take their first dip into a classic Billy Joel concert from the past. They discuss the famed C.W. Post College concert recorded in Greenvale, NY on May 6, 1977. This concert was also broadcast live in New York and Philadelphia as Billy and the band tear through some classics and road test two brand new songs that would be recorded for The Stranger soon after.
Date: May 6, 1977
City/State: Greenvale, NY
Venue: Dome Auditorium at C.W. Post College
The band:
Billy Joel - Vocals, Piano, Moog Synthesizer
Liberty DeVitto - Drums
Doug Stegmeyer - Bass, Vocals
Richie Cannata - Saxophone, Flute, Percussion, Keyboards
Howard Emerson - Guitar
The Setlist:
Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)
Somewhere Along the Line
Summer, Highland Falls
Piano Man
Scenes From an Italian Restaurant
James
Prelude/Angry Young Man
New York State of Mind
Travelin' Prayer
Just the Way You Are
The Entertainer
You're My Home
Root Beer Rag
She's Got a Way
The Ballad of Billy the Kid
I've Loved These Days
Captain Jack
Worse Comes to Worst
Ain't No Crime
Say Goodbye to Hollywood
Weekend Song
Souvenir
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