Billy Joel (born William Martin Joel; May 9, 1949) is an American rock musician, singer-songwriter, and classical 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 of all-time, according to the RIAA.
Joel had Top 10 hits in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s and has 33 Top 40 hits in the United States, all of which he wrote singlehandedly. He...
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Date of birth:
- May 9, 1949 (age 60 years)
Place of birth:
Musical Genres:
View Billy Joel: Genre »Instruments Played:
- Piano ,
- Electronic keyboard ,
- Harmonica ,
- Guitar ,
- Accordion ,
- Hammond organ ,
- Keyboard instrument ,
- Jazz piano ,
- Recorder ,
- Clarinet
Also known as:
- Billie Joel,
- Joel, Billy
