Billy Joel

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Billy Joel is an American singer-songwriter and pianist renowned for classic hits like "Piano Man," "Uptown Girl," and "New York State of Mind."

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Billy Joel canonical 144
William Martin Joel 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer
human
pianist
recording artist
singer-songwriter
activeYearsStart 1960s
associatedWithPlace Long Island
New York City
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1949-05-09
familyName Joel
fullName Billy Joel self-linksurface differs
surface form: William Martin Joel
gender male
genre adult contemporary music
pop rock
rock
soft rock
givenName William
hasChild Alexa Ray Joel
inductedInto Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Songwriters Hall of Fame
influencedBy Ray Charles
Sam Cooke
The Beatles
instrument harmonica
piano
vocals
languageOfWorkOrName English
nativeLanguage English
notableAchievement inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
multiple Grammy Award winner
one of the best-selling music artists of all time
notableAlbum 52nd Street
An Innocent Man
Glass Houses
Piano Man
The River of Dreams
surface form: River of Dreams

Storm Front
The Nylon Curtain
The Stranger
Turnstiles
notableWork Allentown
An Innocent Man
Big Shot
It's Still Rock and Roll to Me
Just the Way You Are
Movin’ Out
surface form: Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)

My Life
New York State of Mind
Only the Good Die Young
Piano Man
Scenes from an Italian Restaurant
She's Always a Woman
Tell Her About It
The Longest Time
The River of Dreams
Uptown Girl
Vienna
We Didn't Start the Fire
You May Be Right
occupation composer
pianist
record producer
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
residence Long Island
surface form: Long Island, New York, United States
spouse Alexis Roderick
Christie Brinkley
Katie Lee

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Columbia Records notableArtist Billy Joel
Grammy Legend Award hasRecipient Billy Joel
Clive Davis workedWithArtist Billy Joel
Elton John collaboratedWith Billy Joel
Ray Charles influenced Billy Joel
Billy Joel fullName Billy Joel self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: William Martin Joel
Phil Ramone workedWith Billy Joel
Make You Feel My Love performer Billy Joel
Super Bowl XXIII anthemPerformer Billy Joel
Columbia notableArtist Billy Joel
subject surface form: Columbia Records
Piano Man artist Billy Joel
Piano Man performer Billy Joel
Piano Man writer Billy Joel
Piano Man lyricist Billy Joel
Piano Man composer Billy Joel
Piano Man isBreakthroughHitFor Billy Joel
Piano Man signatureSongOf Billy Joel
Piano Man hasLiveStapleStatusFor Billy Joel
David Spinozza workedWith Billy Joel
Billy hasFamousBearerGivenName Billy Joel
“Be My Baby” by The Ronettes influencedArtist Billy Joel
subject surface form: "Be My Baby"
Christie Brinkley spouse Billy Joel
Jason Robert Brown influencedBy Billy Joel
Hugh McCracken workedWith Billy Joel
Denny Seiwell associatedAct Billy Joel
Movin’ Out featuresMusicBy Billy Joel
Movin’ Out usesMusicCatalogOf Billy Joel
Uptown Girl artist Billy Joel
Uptown Girl performer Billy Joel
Uptown Girl writer Billy Joel
Uptown Girl composer Billy Joel
New York State of Mind artist Billy Joel
New York State of Mind performer Billy Joel
New York State of Mind composer Billy Joel
New York State of Mind lyricist Billy Joel