Billy Joel has carried out his 1974 monitor ‘Los Angelenos’ dwell for the primary time in over 4 many years.

Whereas performing on the Madison Sq. Backyard in New York earlier this week (April 25), Billy Joel introduced the monitor out of its unofficial retirement, enjoying it dwell for the primary instances since 1981.

“We by no means do that track, we haven’t accomplished this because the ’80s, I believe. Let’s give it a shot,” Joel stated after talking about residing in Los Angeles.

Watch fan-shot footage of Billy Joel performing ‘Los Angelenos’ dwell beneath.

Elsewhere in his set at Madison Sq. Backyard, Joel performed hits like ‘My Life’, ‘Summer season, Highland Falls’, a canopy of The Rolling Stones‘ ‘Begin Me Up’, ‘The Entertainer’, ‘New York State of Thoughts’, ‘We Didn’t Begin The Hearth’, ‘Uptown Lady’ and ‘You Might Be Proper’.

Try Billy Joel’s full set checklist from New York on April 25 beneath.

‘My Life’
‘Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Tune)’
‘Summer season, Highland Falls’
‘Zanzibar’
‘Begin Me Up’ (The Rolling Stones cowl)
‘An Harmless Man’
‘The Entertainer’
‘Simply the Means You Are’
‘Los Angelenos’ (first time since 1981)
‘Allentown’
‘Vienna’
‘Don’t Ask Me Why’
‘New York State of Thoughts’
‘The Downeaster Alexa’
‘Typically a Fantasy’
‘Solely the Good Die Younger’
‘The River of Desires’
‘Nessun Dorma’ (Giacomo Puccini cowl – sung by Mike DelGuidice)
‘Scenes From an Italian Restaurant’
‘Piano Man’
‘We Didn’t Begin the Hearth’
‘Uptown Lady’
‘It’s Nonetheless Rock and Roll to Me’
‘Massive Shot’
‘You Might Be Proper’

Billy Joel is ready to play a string of reveals throughout america from between Might 2023 till March subsequent yr. Outdoors of North America, Joel was introduced in September as a headliner of BST Hyde Park‘s 2023 program. He’ll carry out for the sequence on Friday July 7, marking his solely UK efficiency for the yr.

In March final yr, it was introduced {that a} biopic based mostly on the singer is within the works, although Joel is not going to be concerned and hasn’t granted rights to his music, title/likeness or life story for the challenge. Michael Jai White’s Jaigantic Studios, which is heading the challenge, acquired the life rights to Billy Joel’s first supervisor Irwin Mazur, who managed the musician from 1965 to 1972.