Billy Joel performs "Piano Man" at Shea Stadium

Season 38 Episode 9

Watch Billy Joel perform his classic hit during one of the last concerts at Shea Stadium

Chosen as the last rock act to play the venue, Billy Joel staged his "Last Play at Shea" concerts on July 16 and July 18, 2008, rocking a combined audience of 110,000 fans with one of the most emotionally charged shows ever played at the historic stadium. Watch him perform his classic anthem "Piano Man" at this historic concert.

AIR DATE 3/6/11

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