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Elton and Billy face to face again
Elton John is teaming up again with Billy Joel for a joint tour in 2009 and 2010. The "Face to Face" tour is set to start in March with a series of dates in the South (yay!). Exact dates and cities haven't been announced.
"Billy and I will go out next year for at least two years on and off, all over the world," Elton said on his official website. "It's something I've looked forward to for a long time. I love touring with him - we're both such good friends."
Curious about what their setlist looks like? Here's one from their 2002 tour:
- Yankee Doodle Intro
- Union Jack Intro
- Your Song
- Just The Way You Are
- Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
- Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding
- Someone Saved My Life Tonight
- Philadelphia Freedom
- I Want Love
- Rocket Man
- Take Me To The Pilot
- I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
- Levon
- This Train Don't Stop There Anymore
- I'm Still Standing
- Crocodile Rock
- Scenes From An Italian Restaurant
- Allentown
- Don't Ask Me Why
- Movin' Out
- Prelude
- Angry Young Man
- Lullabye
- River Of Dreams
- New York State Of Mind
- I Go To Extremes
- All Shook Up Tease
- We Didn't Start The Fire
- Only The Good Die Young
- My Life
- Here Comes The Sun
- The Bitch Is Back
- You May Be Right
- Bennie And The Jets
- I Could Have Danced All Night/Great Balls Of Fire
- Piano Man
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