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"Scenes from an Italian Restaurant" is a song from Billy Joel's 1977 album The Stranger. It has been described as "a characteristic Joel observation on New York life." [2] In 2021, Rolling Stone magazine ranked it the 324th [3] greatest song of all time. The song was also described as "a seven-minute epic" [4] by American Songwriter.
‘The Music of Billy Joel’ ... dinner to this free concert at 7:30 p.m. at Lauridsen Amphitheater at Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Parkway, Des Moines. Broadway star Michael ...
"Uptown Girl" is a song written and performed by American musician Billy Joel from his ninth studio album An Innocent Man (1983), released in September 1983 as the album's second single. The lyrics describe a working-class "downtown man" attempting to woo a weal
Robert Christgau of The Village Voice wrote that Joel's craft improves, but "he becomes more obnoxious: the anti-idealism of 'Angry Young Man' isn't any more appealing in tandem with the pseudoironic sybaritism of 'I've Loved These Days.'" [9] In a retrospective review, Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic wrote that "the key to the record's success is variety, the way the album whips from the ...
In late 1985, Princess Diana performed a dance to Billy Joel's "Uptown Girl" alongside Wayne Sleep in London as a surprise for her husband, the former Prince Charles.
Billy Joel had some guests at his 100th Madison Square Garden residency show - Sting and Jerry Seinfeld. A CBS special from the event airs April 14, 2024.
Beginning in 1994, Elton John toured extensively with Billy Joel on a series of Face to Face tours, making them the longest running and most successful concert tandem in pop music history. [1] During these shows, the two played their own songs, each other's songs and performed duets.
The music of Van Halen and Billy Joel will be celebrated at tribute shows in Stark County. A movie about the life of Eddie McClintock premieres. 8 things to do: Van Halen, Billy Joel tributes ...