Billy Joel

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composer human pianist recording artist singer-songwriter

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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Label Occurrences
Billy Joel canonical 144
William Martin Joel 1

Statements (70)

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 ⓘ

Referenced by (145)

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Columbia Records → notableArtist → Billy Joel ⓘ
Madison Square Garden → hasNotablePerformer → Billy Joel ⓘ
Madison Square Garden → hasNotableResidentPerformer → Billy Joel ⓘ
Grammy Legend Award → hasRecipient → Billy Joel ⓘ
The Times They Are a-Changin' → hasCoverVersionBy → Billy Joel ⓘ
Clive Davis → workedWithArtist → Billy Joel ⓘ
Elton John → collaboratedWith → Billy Joel ⓘ
Ray Charles → influenced → Billy Joel ⓘ
Gershwin Prize for Popular Song → notableRecipient → Billy Joel ⓘ
Super Bowl XLI → nationalAnthemPerformer → Billy Joel ⓘ
Billy Joel → fullName → Billy Joel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: William Martin Joel
We Are the World → vocalPerformanceBy → Billy Joel ⓘ
Songwriters Hall of Fame → hasNotableInductee → Billy Joel ⓘ
Phil Ramone → workedWith → Billy Joel ⓘ
Make You Feel My Love → performer → Billy Joel ⓘ
Make You Feel My Love → hasCoverVersionBy → Billy Joel ⓘ
Partners (2014 album) → featuresVocalist → 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 ⓘ
Paul McCartney and Wings → hasAssociatedAct → Billy Joel ⓘ
Billy → hasFamousBearerGivenName → Billy Joel ⓘ
Hicksville, New York → notablePersonBornHere → 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 → hasPrimaryArtisticContributor → Billy Joel ⓘ
Movin’ Out → usesMusicCatalogOf → Billy Joel ⓘ
When You Wish Upon a Star → notableRecordingArtist → Billy Joel ⓘ
Hey Girl → hasNotableCoverVersionBy → 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 ⓘ
New York State of Mind → recordingArtist → Billy Joel ⓘ