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Billy Joel Live in Leningrad

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20/06/2014

BBC Four - Billy Joel Live in Leningrad

With An Innocent Man, It's Still Rock 'n' Roll to Me, Uptown Girl and Back in the USSR.

Billy Joel at the Lenin Sports and Concert Complex in 1987. Featuring An Innocent Man, Only the Good Die Young, It's Still Rock 'n' Roll to Me, Uptown Girl and Back in the USSR.

In August 1987, Billy Joel took his worldwide Bridge tour on an unprecedented leg through the Soviet Union, the first fully-staged rock concert to visit the country. This programme features highlights from his concert at the Lenin Sports and Concert Complex in Leningrad (now St Petersburg). Songs include: Angry Young Man, Goodnight Saigon, An Innocent Man, The Longest Time, A Matter of Trust, Only the Good Die Young, It's Still Rock 'n' Roll to Me, Uptown Girl and Back in the USSR.

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