1 00:06:33,659 --> 00:06:35,094 Yeah! 2 00:11:02,962 --> 00:11:06,265 Thank you very much. 3 00:11:06,332 --> 00:11:09,068 Welcome to Madison Square Garden. 4 00:11:14,173 --> 00:11:16,208 Uh, this next song is from an album 5 00:11:16,275 --> 00:11:19,712 that came out in 1977. 6 00:11:19,779 --> 00:11:21,881 The album was called The Stranger. 7 00:11:23,949 --> 00:11:27,753 And this was not a-a single released from that album, 8 00:11:27,820 --> 00:11:30,089 it wasn't a hit single, it was just an album track, 9 00:11:30,156 --> 00:11:32,091 but people seemed to gravitate towards this song, 10 00:11:32,158 --> 00:11:33,793 so we do it. 11 00:11:33,859 --> 00:11:35,895 This is called "Vienna." 12 00:15:20,119 --> 00:15:21,920 Thank you very much. 13 00:15:26,458 --> 00:15:28,060 Welcome to Madison Square Garden, 14 00:15:28,127 --> 00:15:29,495 center of the universe. 15 00:15:29,561 --> 00:15:31,397 It's one thing to play at big arenas, 16 00:15:31,463 --> 00:15:33,174 another thing entirely to play Madison Square Garden. 17 00:15:33,198 --> 00:15:34,709 It's like a homecoming, 'cause I'm a New York guy. 18 00:15:34,733 --> 00:15:36,635 We're the house band here at the Garden. 19 00:15:36,702 --> 00:15:38,304 On our current run, I've been playing 20 00:15:38,370 --> 00:15:41,273 a show here every single month. 21 00:15:41,340 --> 00:15:43,184 They bill it as the greatest arena run in history. 22 00:15:43,208 --> 00:15:44,686 There's never been anything like this. 23 00:15:44,710 --> 00:15:47,379 Once a month for ten years, 24 00:15:47,446 --> 00:15:49,381 it's the kind of thing that just doesn't happen. 25 00:15:49,448 --> 00:15:52,084 Everyone always wonders how it all started. 26 00:15:52,151 --> 00:15:54,653 The idea came up, "What about Billy 27 00:15:54,720 --> 00:15:57,222 playing Madison Square Garden once a month?" 28 00:15:57,289 --> 00:16:00,159 I knew that this kind of thing was happening in Las Vegas, 29 00:16:00,225 --> 00:16:01,593 but would it work in New York? 30 00:16:01,660 --> 00:16:03,696 First night of our Madison Square Garden run. 31 00:16:03,762 --> 00:16:05,731 I have no idea how long this is gonna go. 32 00:16:05,798 --> 00:16:07,599 I thought maybe a year. 33 00:16:07,666 --> 00:16:09,335 And then it just grew bigger. 34 00:16:09,401 --> 00:16:11,270 And then the Garden representatives 35 00:16:11,337 --> 00:16:13,138 brand Billy their franchise. 36 00:16:13,205 --> 00:16:14,673 We were like a sports team. 37 00:16:14,740 --> 00:16:16,575 I had no idea how long this would last. 38 00:16:18,510 --> 00:16:20,021 There's just something about seeing him at the Garden. 39 00:16:20,045 --> 00:16:21,056 It's epic. It's legendary. 40 00:16:21,080 --> 00:16:22,414 The greatest venue in the world. 41 00:16:22,481 --> 00:16:24,016 It's a great place to play. 42 00:16:24,083 --> 00:16:25,984 It's magical, it's a different experience. 43 00:16:26,051 --> 00:16:27,686 It's filled all the way up 44 00:16:27,753 --> 00:16:31,023 to those top seats every single night. 45 00:16:31,090 --> 00:16:32,291 I'm at every show. 46 00:16:32,358 --> 00:16:33,559 I come every month. 47 00:16:33,625 --> 00:16:35,728 Tonight's his 100th show of his residency. 48 00:16:35,794 --> 00:16:38,230 This is so far beyond anything 49 00:16:38,297 --> 00:16:40,132 I ever imagined. 50 00:16:40,199 --> 00:16:41,333 Whoever thought the line 51 00:16:41,400 --> 00:16:42,768 a regular crowd shuffles in 52 00:16:42,835 --> 00:16:44,770 would be Madison Square Garden? 53 00:16:47,172 --> 00:16:49,007 A-one, two, 54 00:16:49,074 --> 00:16:51,210 one, two, three, four. 55 00:20:38,637 --> 00:20:39,871 Thank you. 56 00:20:43,575 --> 00:20:45,944 Please welcome Jerry Seinfeld. 57 00:20:55,354 --> 00:20:57,589 Billy invited me to come tonight 58 00:20:57,656 --> 00:21:00,359 because it's a special night for him. 59 00:21:00,425 --> 00:21:02,828 He has been doing this residency for a long time. 60 00:21:02,894 --> 00:21:05,530 It is really the thing that has, to me, 61 00:21:05,597 --> 00:21:10,636 put the most beautiful medallion on this magnificent career. 62 00:21:10,702 --> 00:21:13,472 He captured how we all feel 63 00:21:13,538 --> 00:21:16,575 living in this particular part of the world, 64 00:21:16,642 --> 00:21:18,910 Long Island, New York. 65 00:21:23,048 --> 00:21:24,750 The companion that we've gone through 66 00:21:24,816 --> 00:21:27,552 our whole lives with, he's like our best-- 67 00:21:27,619 --> 00:21:31,957 His music is our best friend for our whole life. 68 00:21:34,593 --> 00:21:38,664 So, tonight, we're going to commemorate 69 00:21:38,730 --> 00:21:42,434 the 100th consecutive sellout 70 00:21:42,501 --> 00:21:46,705 of the Madison Square Garden residency. 71 00:21:46,772 --> 00:21:49,441 Hit the banner. 72 00:21:49,508 --> 00:21:52,711 A hundred sellouts in a row. 73 00:21:54,479 --> 00:21:56,515 Congratulations, Billy. 74 00:29:17,222 --> 00:29:19,390 All right. Thank you. 75 00:29:29,000 --> 00:29:30,301 Please welcome Bruce Springsteen. 76 00:29:30,368 --> 00:29:32,103 We've had some really good guests. 77 00:29:32,170 --> 00:29:33,547 You never know who's gonna show up. 78 00:29:33,571 --> 00:29:35,173 Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden 79 00:29:35,240 --> 00:29:37,075 is a place where, if you're an artist, 80 00:29:37,142 --> 00:29:39,077 you want to stop by and jump onstage. 81 00:29:39,144 --> 00:29:41,255 And it's happened dozens of times over the last decade. 82 00:29:41,279 --> 00:29:43,982 Hey now. Now this is fun. 83 00:29:44,048 --> 00:29:45,984 If somebody shows up you don't expect, 84 00:29:46,050 --> 00:29:47,986 we can just incorporate them into the show 85 00:29:48,052 --> 00:29:49,420 if they want to play. 86 00:29:49,487 --> 00:29:51,055 There's always gonna be someboy in town, 87 00:29:51,122 --> 00:29:52,857 that's what's fun about New York. 88 00:29:52,924 --> 00:29:54,959 Please say hello to Olivia Rodrigo. 89 00:29:55,026 --> 00:29:56,961 Thank you so much for having me, Billy. 90 00:29:57,028 --> 00:29:58,363 I'm such a huge fan. 91 00:29:59,297 --> 00:30:01,933 I'm gonna bring on a friend of mine. 92 00:30:02,000 --> 00:30:07,071 I met this guy back in the early '80s, late '70s, 93 00:30:07,138 --> 00:30:10,475 and, uh, he's one of my favorite musicians. 94 00:30:11,643 --> 00:30:14,212 Please welcome Sting. 95 00:35:55,820 --> 00:35:56,921 Sting. 96 00:36:02,293 --> 00:36:04,295 Thank you very much. 97 00:36:05,663 --> 00:36:06,898 Okay. 98 00:36:16,774 --> 00:36:17,808 Hi. 99 00:36:27,351 --> 00:36:29,620 We're in the round, you know? 100 00:36:31,822 --> 00:36:34,959 This is the best venue that we've ever played. 101 00:36:35,026 --> 00:36:36,727 This is our favorite place... 102 00:36:37,995 --> 00:36:39,697 ...to play. 103 00:36:39,764 --> 00:36:41,866 And we play a lot bigger places. 104 00:36:41,933 --> 00:36:44,569 We play similar arenas, 105 00:36:44,635 --> 00:36:47,672 but this is the Garden, this is the place. 106 00:36:47,738 --> 00:36:49,774 This is... 107 00:36:52,276 --> 00:36:53,878 This next song we're gonna do, 108 00:36:53,945 --> 00:36:56,981 I-I was making an album 109 00:36:57,048 --> 00:36:57,982 called An Innocent Man. 110 00:37:01,886 --> 00:37:03,588 So... 111 00:37:03,654 --> 00:37:05,823 there's some high notes in this next song, 112 00:37:05,890 --> 00:37:08,793 which if I don't hit, you're gonna go, 113 00:37:08,859 --> 00:37:11,662 "Oh, he can't sing to save his ass." 114 00:37:13,364 --> 00:37:15,533 It's okay. I-I give you permission 115 00:37:15,600 --> 00:37:19,470 to-to grimace and-and make noise 116 00:37:19,537 --> 00:37:20,671 if I don't hit the notes. 117 00:37:20,738 --> 00:37:22,607 Anyway, just wish me luck. 118 00:37:28,646 --> 00:37:33,317 Let's see what happens 'cause... 119 00:37:33,384 --> 00:37:35,486 I'm curious myself. 120 00:37:36,687 --> 00:37:39,790 This is, this is "An Innocent Man." 121 00:43:21,298 --> 00:43:23,334 Thank you. 122 00:43:29,773 --> 00:43:31,842 Billy Joel: The 100th live from Madison Square Garden 123 00:43:31,909 --> 00:43:32,943 will continue. This is CBS. 124 00:43:36,780 --> 00:43:38,048 What do you guys want to hear tonight? 125 00:43:38,115 --> 00:43:39,917 I would love to hear Billy's new song. 126 00:43:39,984 --> 00:43:41,185 "Turn the Lights Back On." 127 00:43:41,251 --> 00:43:42,686 His new song he did at the Grammys. 128 00:43:42,753 --> 00:43:43,954 "Turn the Lights Back On." I love it. 129 00:43:44,021 --> 00:43:45,356 What song do you want to hear? 130 00:43:45,422 --> 00:43:47,057 -"Turn the Lights Back On." -The new one. 131 00:43:47,124 --> 00:43:48,726 -You kidding? His new song. -Love the new song. 132 00:43:48,792 --> 00:43:50,127 That new joint. Uh, "Turn the Lights Back On"? 133 00:43:50,194 --> 00:43:51,362 "Turn the Lights Back On." 134 00:43:51,428 --> 00:43:52,796 "Turn the Lights Back On." 135 00:43:52,863 --> 00:43:54,098 Of course. 136 00:43:54,164 --> 00:43:55,632 What do you want to hear tonight? 137 00:43:55,699 --> 00:43:57,001 Anything but "Turn the Lights Back On." 138 00:44:01,472 --> 00:44:04,274 Okay. 139 00:44:04,341 --> 00:44:06,744 Now for the last ten years, 140 00:44:06,810 --> 00:44:09,146 been playing here once a month, 141 00:44:09,213 --> 00:44:12,750 and I kind of have to do a disclaimer, 142 00:44:12,816 --> 00:44:16,320 uh, before we would go into the show, 143 00:44:16,387 --> 00:44:20,124 say, "Uh, I don't really have anything new to play for you." 144 00:44:22,192 --> 00:44:23,961 So... 145 00:44:24,028 --> 00:44:25,896 So... 146 00:44:25,963 --> 00:44:29,099 So we're gonna do the same old .... 147 00:44:31,235 --> 00:44:34,238 But we actually have something new to play now. 148 00:44:37,441 --> 00:44:40,010 It's called "Turn the Lights Back On." 149 00:49:04,007 --> 00:49:06,209 Thank you very much. 150 00:49:10,714 --> 00:49:12,125 Billy Joel: The 100th live from Madison Square Garden 151 00:49:12,149 --> 00:49:13,949 will continue. This is CBS. 152 00:49:17,788 --> 00:49:19,723 Thank you. 153 00:52:18,969 --> 00:52:22,172 Hey! You know what? 154 00:52:22,239 --> 00:52:24,908 New York City, let's do it! 155 00:53:05,715 --> 00:53:07,484 New York, come on! 156 00:54:48,885 --> 00:54:50,286 New York City! 157 00:54:50,353 --> 00:54:51,988 I love you! 158 00:54:52,055 --> 00:54:53,456 Yeah! 159 00:57:14,864 --> 00:57:16,065 Thank you. 160 01:05:40,703 --> 01:05:42,147 Billy Joel: The 100th live from Madison Square Garden 161 01:05:42,171 --> 01:05:43,239 will continue. This is CBS. 162 01:05:47,143 --> 01:05:49,011 -The audience at the Garden is-- -Explosive. 163 01:05:49,078 --> 01:05:50,479 -Contagious. -Loud. 164 01:05:50,546 --> 01:05:52,348 -Magical. -Inexhaustible. 165 01:05:52,415 --> 01:05:53,482 Extraordinary. 166 01:05:53,549 --> 01:05:54,559 Second to none. 167 01:05:54,583 --> 01:05:56,185 It's like a warm blanket. 168 01:05:56,252 --> 01:05:58,321 Hi, my name is Tommy Byrnes, and I play guitar. 169 01:05:58,387 --> 01:06:00,589 I'm David Rosenthal, keyboardist and musical director. 170 01:06:00,656 --> 01:06:02,358 I'm Andy Cichon, I play bass. 171 01:06:02,425 --> 01:06:04,560 I'm Crystal Taliefero, I play percussion. 172 01:06:04,627 --> 01:06:06,595 My name's Carl Fischer, I play trumpet. 173 01:06:06,662 --> 01:06:09,031 My name is Mike DelGuidice, I play guitar. 174 01:06:09,098 --> 01:06:10,700 I'm Chuck Burgi, I play drums. 175 01:06:10,766 --> 01:06:13,602 I'm Mark Rivera and I play saxophone with Billy Joel. 176 01:06:13,669 --> 01:06:15,137 I want to thank Madison Square Garden. 177 01:06:15,204 --> 01:06:16,548 -Thanks to the Garden. -New York City. 178 01:06:16,572 --> 01:06:18,341 -New York City. -New York City. 179 01:06:18,407 --> 01:06:19,742 -And Billy Joel. -Billy Joel. 180 01:06:19,809 --> 01:06:21,544 -Billy Joel. -William Martin Joel. 181 01:06:21,610 --> 01:06:22,745 Thank you, Billy Joel. 182 01:06:22,812 --> 01:06:24,613 What a ride. 183 01:06:45,334 --> 01:06:46,335 Get on with it! 184 01:08:42,885 --> 01:08:44,854 All right, let's go! 185 01:14:36,104 --> 01:14:37,506 Here we go! 186 01:21:23,011 --> 01:21:25,046 Thank you very much. 187 01:21:27,616 --> 01:21:29,451 Thank you very much. 188 01:27:55,403 --> 01:27:57,905 Thank you, New York City! 189 01:28:00,942 --> 01:28:02,877 Captioning sponsored by CBS 190 01:28:02,944 --> 01:28:06,948 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org