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
Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true. When will you realize... Vienna waits for you.
you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you're looking for
every time I've held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
You can’t go the distance with too much resistance
We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But we tried to fight it
You should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don't. I write in hot blood.
I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
I am the entertainer, I've come to do my show You've heard my latest record, it's been on the radio It took me years to write it, they were the best years of my life It was a beautiful song but it ran too long If you're gonna have a hit you gotta make it fit So they cut it down to 3:05.
Give a moment or two to the angry young man with his foot in his mouth and his heart in his hand.
So many faces in and out of my life Some will last Some will be just now and then. Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes I'm afraid it's time for goodbye again. Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby.
Sergeant O'Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.
You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can't wait.