Billy Joel - Live At The Great American Music Hall 1975 [2LP]

Sony Music

£26.10

Format: 2 x LP
Catalogue No.: 19658886731
Barcode: 0196588867316
Release Date: 05 Apr 2024
Genre: Rock

Following the release of Billy Joel’s first single in decades (“Turn The Lights Back On”) Sony Music is proud to release a selection of the artist’s iconic studio albums on vinyl, all arriving on 5th April 2024. As well as the new single release, 2024 will be an important year for Billy, with many milestones, including his 75th birthday, his final Madison Square Garden shows, and a one-off special performance at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on 9 th August.

Billy Joel Live at The Great American Music Hall - 1975, was recorded at The Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, June 1975. The live gig from the Streetlife Serenade tour introduces the earliest available recordings of future Turnstiles classics 'James' and 'New York State Of Mind' into Billy’s catalog, and includes examples of Billy’s loving imitations of Joe Cocker, Elton John, and Leon Russell — a staple of his early concerts. This 2-LP version will be released on standard weight black vinyl.

Side A
1. Opening
2. Somewhere Along the Line
3. Roberta
4. The Mexican Connection
5. Root Beer Rag

ide B
1. James
2. Intro of Band Members
3. You're My Home
4. Cocker Imitation/You Are So Beautiful (Vamp/Fragment)
5. Everybody Loves You Now

Side C
1. New York State of Mind
2. Benny & The Jets (Vamp/Fragment)
3. Travelin' Prayer
4. Delta Lady (Vamp/Fragment)

Side D
1. The Entertainer
2. The Ballad of Billy the Kid
3. Ain't No Crime
4. Weekend Song