Billy Joel: Live At Yankee Stadium is coming to cinemas to celebrate 50 years of Billy Joel
- Publish Date
- Tuesday, 9 August 2022, 2:16PM
To celebrate 50 years of the music legend that is Billy Joel, one of the most iconic concert films of all time, Live At Yankee Stadium, is coming to cinemas for a special two-night global fan event!
Shot live on 16mm colour film on June 22 and 23, 1990, at the iconic Bronx stadium, the original concert has been re-mixed and re-edited in stunning 4K with Dolby ATMOS® audio and is set for a worldwide cinema release this October 5 and 9.
The film includes a never-before-released performance of 'Uptown Girl,' interviews with Billy Joel and behind-the-scenes footage from the event's production.
Fans will also be treated to a hit-filled set list, including 'Piano Man,' 'We Didn’t Start The Fire,' 'New York State Of Mind,' 'Scenes From An Italian Restaurant,' 'Shout,' and more.
"As a native New Yorker, Billy Joel's iconic performance at Yankee Stadium is a perfect combination for audiences. We are excited to give fans the opportunity to watch this sold-out concert and rock out to the legend's greatest hits," said Tom Mackay from Sony Music Entertainment.Â
To date, the 73-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has sold more than 160 million records.
He's boasted 33 consecutive Top 40 hits, 23 Grammy nominates and six Grammy Awards.Â
Full details are HERE.