Billy Joel Throws 90th Birthday Party For Tony Bennett

Billy Joel helped to ring in Tony Bennett’s 90th birthday with a rousing sing-a-long of “New York State of Mind” at Madison Square Garden. Bennett sent the crowd into a frenzy when he joined Joel on stage. After the two performed the iconic track, they embraced in a hug. “When Billy announced it was his 90th birthday there was an audible gasp . . .”More »

By on July 23, 2016

Billy Joel helped to ring in Tony Bennett’s 90th birthday with a rousing sing-a-long of “New York State of Mind” at Madison Square Garden. Bennett sent the crowd into a frenzy when he joined Joel on stage. After the two performed the iconic track, they embraced in a hug. “When Billy announced it was his 90th birthday there was an audible gasp – it was kind of like seeing a legend frozen in time,” said a concertgoer, noting that Bennett sounded “great, as always.” Another audience member marveled, “It was definitely the loudest rendition of ‘Happy Birthday’ I have ever heard.” There were a number of famous faces to be seen in attendance as well, including actor Kevin James and director Judd Apatow. Joel also surprised Bennett backstage with a cake featuring Bennett’s face. Copyright(c) 2016 RTTNews.com. All Rights ReservedLess «