Billy Joel paid tribute to Jeff Beck Friday night at his monthly gig at New York’s Madison Square Garden, performing two songs popularized by the late guitar god.
“He was a musician that I always loved. He was the best. Jeff Beck just passed away… I couldn’t let the night go by without doing something by Jeff,” Joel told the audience. “This is a recording he did with Rod Stewart, called ‘People Get Ready.'”
Joel and his band then launched into a rendition of the Curtis Mayfield-penned classic,...
“He was a musician that I always loved. He was the best. Jeff Beck just passed away… I couldn’t let the night go by without doing something by Jeff,” Joel told the audience. “This is a recording he did with Rod Stewart, called ‘People Get Ready.'”
Joel and his band then launched into a rendition of the Curtis Mayfield-penned classic,...
- 1/14/2023
- by Daniel Kreps
- Rollingstone.com
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