Billy Joel

Billy Joel

May 9, 1949 (75 years old) in New York City, New York, USA

William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and composer. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man" after his first major hit and signature song of the same name as well as the similarly named 1973 album, he has led a commercially successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s, having released 12 studio albums from 1971 to 1993 as well as one studio album in 2001. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, as well as the seventh-best-selling recording artist and the fourth-best-selling solo artist in the United States, with over 160 million records sold worldwide. His 1985 compilation album, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 & 2, is one of the best-selling albums in the United States. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Known For

The Late Show with Stephen ColbertThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
American IdolAmerican Idol
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Tony AwardsTony Awards
Top of the PopsTop of the Pops

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