It's probably fair to say that, for non-baseball fans, Shea Stadium is associated more with The Beatles’ record-breaking 1965 gig there than the exploits of Mike Piazza and the rest of the New York Mets. When the historic venue closed in 2008 with a gig by Billy Joel, Paul McCartney flew in especially to sing with him.
When Citi Field, the Met's recession-defying new stadium, announced its first musical act, it wasn't tremendously surprising that McCartney was going to be declaring the building open. In July 2009, Britain's greatest living musician (heck, person) entertained 120,000 New Yorkers with a career-straddling set of Beatles classics, Wings favourites (both of them) and solo tracks.
Read more...Другие новости о Поле Маккартни Выступление Пола Маккартни завеpшило концерт "Children In Need", который состоялся в Royal Albert Hall. Экс-битл исполнил "Back in the USSR", "Get Back" и "Hey Jude". В исполнении последней сэру Полу помогли бывшие участники группы Take That Робби Уильямс и Гэри Барлоу. Другими участниками этого благотворительного концерта стали: Muse, Cheryl Cole, Leona Lewis, Shirley Bassey, Dizzee Rascal, Katherine Jenkins, Annie Lennox и Lily Аllen.
