Billy Joel
Billy Joel
William Martin "Billy" Joelis an American pianist, singer-songwriter and composer. Since releasing his first hit song, "Piano Man", in 1973, Joel has become the sixth best-selling recording artist and the third best-selling solo artist in the United States. His compilation album Greatest Hits Vol. 1 & 2 is one of the best-selling albums in the US...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth9 May 1949
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
You've got yoga honeyI've got beerYou got overpricedAnd I got weird.
Part of me is afraid to let go of this other thing, which was so hugely successful. But on the other hand, I have to move ahead, or else my feet are stuck in the cement. I feel like I'm capable of writing other kinds of music, and I'm at a transitional time in my life.
Go on and cry in your coffee, but don't come bitching to me.
Call me a joker, call me a foolRight at this moment I'm totally cool.
Shades of grey wherever I goThe more I find out the less that I knowBlack and white is how it should beBut shades of grey are the colors I see.
She's got a smile that heals me I don't know why it is But I have to laugh when she reveals me.
You've got your passion. You've got your pride.But don't you know that only fools are satisfied?Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true.
There was a time in my life when I was drinking too much, and so I have stopped. It's an interesting concept. 'Just don't drink.' Hmm! I never thought of that!
It's not just the market fluctuation. It's also what's going on with these big companies. Everyone's got questions about this.
I can't think of one person I've ever met who didn't like some type of music. More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
...now as we induldge, in things refined,we hide our hearts, from harder times...
I see the winos talking to themselvesAnd I can understand.
If I'm gonna be losing it, I might as well be doing it right
Slow down, you crazy child.You're so ambitious for a juvenile.