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Billy Joel Talks Wrapping Up Decade-Long MSG Residency: ‘I Didn’t Want to Outstay My Welcome’
Billy Joel chats with 'Sunday TODAY' about his 150th and final show at New York's Madison Square Garden on 'Sunday TODAY' on Sunday (July 14).
Joel, 75, sat down with Willie Giest for an interview slated to air on Sunday TODAY(July 14) in which the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer opens up about his feelings on the eve of the anticipated finale. When he kicked the residency off more than a decade ago, Joel tells Geist he never imagined it would last this long, assuming there would be a peak and then a slow eventual decline. With Geist noting that Stub Hub says the final show is one of the hottest tickets in town this summer, he wondered if Joel is having second thoughts about hanging it up.
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