McCartney, Bennett, Daltrey join Joel for farewell

Billy Joel played Shea Stadium's final concert Friday night Paul McCartney helped close the show with "Let It Be" Other guests include Tony Bennett, Steven Tyler, Roger Daltrey NEW YORK (AP) -- Billy Joel bade a stirring farewell to Shea Stadium on Friday during an electrifying, sold-out final show at the same ballpark where the Beatles famously ushered in a new era in rock 'n' roll four decades ago. Billy Joel concluded Shea Stadium's 43-year run of concerts with a show Friday night. He was joined by an all-star lineup of friends including Paul McCartney, who told Joel, "Came here a long time ago. We had a blast that night and we're having another one tonight." "Good evening, Shea Stadium. Is this cool or what?" Joel told the crowd at the New York Mets' home field, which is to be razed after the baseball season to make way... [read full story]