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"Big Shot" is a song performed by Billy Joel from his 1978 album 52nd Street as its opening track, released as a single in early 1979. The song would become the second hit single from the album, peaking at #14 in the United States.
The song is the first track off the album and begins with the sound of broken glass, which is included to metaphorically signify the smashing of the glass house from which the album is named. "You May Be Right" is also on Billy Joel's Greatest Hits – Volume I & Volume II (on disc 2) and the live albums 2000 Years: The Millennium Concert , 12 ...
American singer-songwriter Billy Joel has released 13 studio albums, seven live albums, 18 compilation albums, 10 video albums, 82 singles, three promotional singles, and 45 music videos. Throughout his career, he has sold more than 150 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists in history .
More than four decades later Christie Brinkley is still an “Uptown Girl.” The supermodel danced along while ex-husband Billy Joel performed “Uptown Girl” during a concert at his residency ...
Shameless (Billy Joel song) She's Always a Woman; She's Got a Way; She's Right on Time; Sleeping With the Television On (Billy Joel song) Sometimes a Fantasy; Start the Fire (Alcazar song) The Stranger (Billy Joel song) Summer, Highland Falls
Billy Joel Sings and Christie Brinkley Getty Images (2) Christie Brinkley couldn’t contain her joy as she was serenaded by ex-husband Billy Joel at his recent concert. The model, 70, was all ...
A big smile came across Joel’s face when she got to the “I’ll bet that she knows Billy Joel/’Cause you played her ‘Uptown Girl'” part of the song and pointed directly at him.
52nd Street was an instant commercial success, becoming Joel's first album to reach number one on the Billboard 200, a spot it held for eight consecutive weeks. Three songs reached the Top 40 in the United States, contributing to the album's success: "My Life" (number 3), "Big Shot" (number 14), and "Honesty" (number 24). [4]