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For Joel, those few minutes when the Beatles performed on “The Ed Sullivan Show” were the difference between life as it was in Hicksville and life as it could be—as it would be. At 14, he formed the first of a series of garage bands. He played clubs till dawn before he was of...
For example,Billy Joelsings, "Trouble in the Suez." Reffering to the 1956 Suez Canal Crisis. But for years I thought the line was "Trouble in thesewers,"about something that happened in storm drains in the '50s. Like loose alligators or something. "We Didn't Start The Fire" is a lis...
For example,Billy Joelsings, "Trouble in the Suez." Reffering to the 1956 Suez Canal Crisis. But for years I thought the line was "Trouble in thesewers,"about something that happened in storm drains in the '50s. Like loose alligators or something. "We Didn't Start The Fire" is a lis...
It’s all part of that insecurity I have--most artists have it I guess. If I was a secure human being I’d probably be in some other line of work. * Billy Joel sings Dec. 18 at 8 p.m. at the Anaheim Arena, 2695 E. Katella Ave., Anaheim. $28.50. (714) 704-2500....
"And these are the last words I have to say / It’s always hard to say goodbye / But now it’s time to put this book away / Ain’t that the story of my life," he sings in the closing number to the album. In an interview withThe New Yorkerin 2014, Joel elaborated o...
Joel. For the gospel anthem “Everybody Has a Dream,” he sings of attaining his dream life at home with his then wife (they would divorce in 1982). The airy mega ballad “Just the Way You Are” was also written for Weber. At first, Joel didn’t want the saccharine tune onThe ...
"I'm late, but I'm here right now / Though I used to be romantic, I forgot somehow / Time can make you blind / But I see you now as we're laying in the darkness / Did I wait too long to turn the lights back on?" he sings in the four-minute song...