EP 011 - Concert Classics: Live At C.W. Post, 1977

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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Email us: [email protected]

 

Glass Houses - A Billy Joel Podcast on the web / social media:

Website: http://www.glasshousespod.com

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/glasshousespod 

 

Support the podcast:

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Venmo: @MGrosvenor

 

Produced by Michael Grosvenor & Jack Firneno for Groove Music Marketing

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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

------

 

Email us: [email protected]

 

Glass Houses - A Billy Joel Podcast on the web / social media:

Website: http://www.glasshousespod.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/glasshousespodcast/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glasshousespod/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/glasshousespod 

 

Support the podcast:

Paypal: https://paypal.me/glasshousespod

Venmo: @MGrosvenor

 

Produced by Michael Grosvenor & Jack Firneno for Groove Music Marketing

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices