Billy Joel
American singer‐songwriter and pianist
The Bronx, United States • b. 1949-05-09
Biography
William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. He is known by the nickname “Piano Man”, derived from his 1973 song of the same name, and has maintained a career as a solo artist since the 1970s. Between 1971 and 1993 he released 12 studio albums in the pop and rock genres, followed by a studio album of classical compositions in 2001. With global record sales exceeding 160 million, he is among the best-selling
Discography
The Stranger
1977
52nd Street
1978
Glass Houses
1980
An Innocent Man
1983
Piano Man
1973
Turnstiles
1976
The Nylon Curtain
1982
Songs In The Attic
1981
Storm Front
1989
The Bridge
1986
River Of Dreams
1993
Streetlife Serenade
1974
Cold Spring Harbor
1971
Live At The Great American Music Hall, 1975
2023
12 Gardens Live
2006
The River Of Dreams
1993
Live At Carnegie Hall
2019
2000 Years: The Millennium Concert
2000
We Didn't Start The Fire
1989
Live At Shea Stadium (The Concert)
2011
An Innocent Man
1984
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Frequent collaborators