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Billy Joel


Born
in Hicksville, New York, The United States
May 09, 1949

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William Joseph Martin "Billy" Joel is an American pianist and singer-songwriter. He released his first hit song, "Piano Man", in 1973. According to the RIAA, he is the sixth best-selling recording artist in the United States.

Joel had Top 10 hits in the '70s, '80s, and '90s; is a six-time Grammy Award winner; and has sold in excess of 150 million albums worldwide.[2] He was inducted into the Songwriter's Hall of Fame (Class of 1992), the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Class of 1999), and the Long Island Music Hall of Fame (Class of 2006). Joel "retired" from recording pop music in 1993 but continued to tour (sometimes with Elton John). In 2001 he subsequently released Fantasies & Delusions, a CD of classical compositions for piano. In 2007 he r
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Goodnight, My Angel: A Lull...

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New York State Of Mind

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Billy Joel Complete - Volum...

4.68 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1984 — 2 editions
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Billy Joel - My Lives

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Billy Joel - Fantasies & De...

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Billy Joel - The Stranger (...

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Billy Joel - Piano Man Pian...

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We Didn't Start the Fire; P...

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Billy Joel - Turnstiles

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The Book of Joel

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“I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.”
Billy Joel

“I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.”
Billy Joel

“So I would choose to be with you,
That's if the choice were mine to make,
But you can make decisions too,
And you can have this heart to break”
Billy Joel

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