Billy Joel and Sting kicked off their co-headlining tour on Saturday at Tampa, Florida’s Raymond James Stadium, delivering dozens of hits and becoming a member of one another onstage for a pair of duets.
You’ll be able to see each set lists and video from the present under.
Sting opened the evening with a 16-song set cut up between his solo catalog and the Police’s discography. Joel joined him on his first tune, “Each Little Factor She Does Is Magic,” and his 44/876 collaborator Shaggy accompanied him on a efficiency of “Englishman in New York” off 1987’s … Nothing Just like the Solar.
Joel took the stage subsequent, powering by means of a 24-song set filled with classics, together with “My Life,” “Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Music),” “New York State of Thoughts,” “Solely the Good Die Younger,” The River of Goals,” “Scenes From an Italian Restaurant” and lots of extra. The Piano Man performed his new single, “Flip the Lights Again On,” for the third time ever, and he coated the Rolling Stones’ “Begin Me Up” early within the set. Sting additionally repaid Joel’s favor by becoming a member of him for a efficiency of “Large Man on Mulberry Avenue” off 1986’s The Bridge.
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Joel and Sting will proceed performing collectively intermittently all year long, with their subsequent joint present scheduled for April 13 at San Diego’s Petco Park. Joel has greater than a dozen tour dates booked by means of the top of the yr, with assist from Stevie Nicks, Rod Stewart and Chris Isaak at numerous areas. Sting additionally has a rigorous touring schedule that may deliver him to Europe from Might by means of August.
Watch Sting and Billy Joel Play ‘Each Little Factor She Does Is Magic’ in Tampa
Watch Billy Joel and Sting Play ‘Large Man on Mulberry Avenue’ in Tampa
Watch Billy Joel Play ‘Flip the Lights Again On’ in Tampa
Watch Sting and Shaggy Play ‘Englishman in New York’ in Tampa
Sting, 2/24/24, Raymond James Stadium, Tampa
1. “Each Little Factor She Does Is Magic” (with Billy Joel)
2. “Message in a Bottle”
3. “If I Ever Lose My Religion in You”
4. “Englishman in New York” (with Shaggy)
5. “If You Love Anyone Set Them Free”
6. “Spirits within the Materials World”
7. “Fields of Gold”
8. “Model New Day”
9. “Heavy Cloud No Rain”
10. “Form of my Coronary heart” (with snippet of Juice WRLD’s “Lucid Goals”)
11. “Strolling on the Moon”
12. “So Lonely” (with snippet of Bob Marley and the Wailers’ “No Lady, No Cry”)
13. “Desert Rose”
14. “King of Ache”
15. “Each Breath You Take”
16. “Roxanne”
Billy Joel, 2/24/24, Raymond James Stadium, Tampa
1. “My Life”
2. “Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Music)”
3. “Vienna”
4. “Begin Me Up”
5. “An Harmless Man”
6. “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”
7. “The Longest Time”
8. “Flip the Lights Again On”
9. “Large Man on Mulberry Avenue” (with Sting)
10. “Do not Ask Me Why”
11. “New York State of Thoughts”
12. “The Downeaster ‘Alexa'”
13. “Allentown”
14. “Typically a Fantasy”
15. “Solely the Good Die Younger”
16. “The River of Goals” (with “River Deep, Mountain Excessive” interlude)
17. “Nessun dorma”
18. “Scenes From an Italian Restaurant”
19. “Piano Man”
20. “We Did not Begin the Fireplace”
21. “Uptown Lady”
22. “It is Nonetheless Rock and Roll to Me”
23. “Large Shot”
24. “You Might Be Proper” (with Led Zeppelin’s “Rock and Roll” interlude)
Billy Joel Albums Ranked
From ‘Chilly Spring Harbor’ to ‘River of Goals,’ we run by means of the Piano Man’s LPs from worst to greatest.
Gallery Credit score: Matt Springer
