He’s quirky, he drinks too much wine, he loves New York state and he is one talented musician. Anyone can sound incredible in a studio track but Billy Joel does his finest work when he is performing in front of thousands at an arena or shining in front of a just few. Today is Billy’s 63rd birthday so we look at his finest live moments.

“New York State Of Mind” from Live at BBC, in March 1978

“Piano Man” from Singer Songwriters at the BBC in 1975

“Scenes From An Italian Restaurant” at Nassau Coliseum in 1982

“Only The Good Die Young” date unknown

“Captain Jack” in July 1980

“Let It Be” with Paul McCartney final song ever played at Shea Stadium in 2008

“My Life” at Tokyo Dome in November 2006

“Movin’ Out” at a studio in 1976

“She’s Got A Way” live in 1977

“The Stranger” live 1977

“The Longest Time” live at Wembley Stadium in 1984

“Say Goodbye To Hollywood” live in 1977

“It’s Still Rock And Roll To Me” live Tokyo Dome in 2006

“Pressure” live in Frankfurt, Germany in 1994

“Honesty” live from Rome in 2006

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