In early February 2010,

Elton John Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, pianist and composer. Commonly nicknamed the "Rocket Man" after his 1972 hit single of the same name, John has led a commercially successful career a ...

and

Billy Joel William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer, pianist and songwriter. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man (song), Piano Man" after his album and signature song of the same name, he has led a commercially successful career as a solo ...

set out on another leg of their concert series ''Face to Face''. Most of these shows had been rescheduled from the year before when John had contracted

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, forcing the pair to cancel the concerts planned for the fall of 2009. Joel had also fallen unwell at the time of the gigs the previous year. Despite several outlets reporting four summer concerts in Chicago, Pittsburgh and Boston, Joel denied rumours in the trade press announcing that he cancelled a summer 2010 leg of the tour, claiming that those concerts were never booked in the first place and that he intended to take the year off from performing and music. Joel told '' Rolling Stone'' magazine: "We'll probably pick it up again. It's always fun playing with him." Joel stated in 2012 that he would no longer tour with Elton because it restrained his setlists.

Tour dates

;Cancellations and rescheduled shows

Setlist

References

External links

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{{Elton John 2010 concert tours Billy Joel concert tours Co-headlining concert tours Elton John concert tours February 2010 events in the United States March 2010 events in the United States