American singer
Born: May 9, 1949
Billy Joel is an American singer-songwriter and pianist who was born on May 9, 1949, in The Bronx, New York City. He began playing the piano at a young age and showed a natural talent for music. Joel’s first big break came in the 1970s with the release of his hit single “Piano Man,” which was followed by a string of successful albums and hit songs, including “Just the Way You Are,” “Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song),” “My Life,” “Uptown Girl,” and “We Didn’t Start the Fire.”
Throughout his career, Joel has sold over 150 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. He has won multiple Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Joel has also been recognized for his philanthropic work, including his support for music education and his efforts to help rebuild New York City after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Today, he is regarded as one of the most influential and successful musicians of his generation.
Billy Joel’s 5 most popular quotes
- I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.
- I’d rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints, the sinners are much more fun.
- I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
- In every heart there is a room, A sanctuary safe and strong, To heal the wounds from lovers past, Until a new one comes along.
- Everyone is a hypocrite in one sense or another and I’d rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.
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