Billy Joel

William Martin "Billy" Joel (born Mey 9, 1949) is an American pianist, sangster-sangwriter, an componer.

Billy Joel
Joel at openin night o the 2009 saison at the Metropolitan Opera
Background information
Birth name	William Martin Joel
Born	(1949-05-09) 9 Mey 1949 The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Oreigin	Hicksville, New York, U.S.
Genres	Rock, rock an row, saoft rock, pop rock, pop, clessical
Thrift	Muisicker, sangster-sangwriter, componer
Instruments	Vocals piano keybuirds harmonica
Years active	1965–present
Labels	Columbia, Family Productions, Sony Classical
Associate acts	The Echoes, The Hassles, Attila, Elton John, Cyndi Lauper, Billy Joel Band, Paul McCartney, Ray Charles
Wabsteid	www.billyjoel.com
Notable instruments
Steinway grand piano

Albums

• Cold Spring Harbor (1971)
• Piano Man (1973)
• Streetlife Serenade (1974)
• Turnstiles (1976)
• The Stranger (1977)
• 52nd Street (1978)
• Glass Houses (1980)
• The Nylon Curtain (1982)
• An Innocent Man (1983)
• The Bridge (1986)
• Storm Front (1989)
• River of Dreams (1993)
• Fantasies & Delusions (2001)