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Billy Joel
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Notes
1
Born William Martin Joel on 09 May 1949 in New York, US.
Awards
8
Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1979
Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1980
Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1981
Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1984
Awarded the Grammy Legend Award by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 1991
Awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 1991
Awarded the Award Of Merit by American Music Award (AMA) in 1999
Awarded the Musicares Person Of The Year by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 2002
Chart Trivia
5
Had 1 UK Chart Number 1.
Had 3 US Chart Number 1s.
Included in UK Number Ones.
Included in UK's Most Streamed Songs chart. For more details visit
BBC.
Included in Johnnie's Jukebox chart. For more details visit
BBC.
Was A Member Of
1
USA For Africa
UK Singles
24
1978
Just The Way You Are
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 19 February 1978 and reached number 19.
Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 18 June 1978 and reached number 35.
My Life
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 03 December 1978 and reached number 12.
1979
Until The Night
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 22 April 1979 and reached number 50.
1980
All For Leyna
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 13 April 1980 and reached number 40.
It's Still Rock 'n' Roll To Me
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 17 August 1980 and reached number 14.
1983
Uptown Girl
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 16 October 1983 and reached number 1.
Tell Her About It
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 18 December 1983 and reached number 4.
1984
An Innocent Man
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 19 February 1984 and reached number 8.
The Longest Time
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 15 April 1984 and reached number 25.
Goodnight Saigon
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 17 June 1984 and reached number 29.
This Night
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 02 December 1984 and reached number 78.
1985
You're Only Human (Second Wind)
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 23 June 1985 and reached number 94.
1986
She's Always A Woman
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 16 February 1986 and reached number 29.
A Matter Of Trust
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 14 September 1986 and reached number 52.
1989
We Didn't Start The Fire
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 24 September 1989 and reached number 7.
Leningrad
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 03 December 1989 and reached number 53.
1990
I Go To Extremes
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 25 February 1990 and reached number 70.
The Downeaster 'Alexa'
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 20 May 1990 and reached number 76.
That's Not Her Style
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 21 October 1990 and reached number 97.
1992
All Shook Up
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 23 August 1992 and reached number 27.
1993
The River Of Dreams
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 05 September 1993 and reached number 3.
All About Soul
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 07 November 1993 and reached number 32.
1994
No Man's Land
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Billy Joel
entered the UK charts on 20 February 1994 and reached number 50.
US Singles
42
1974
Piano Man
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 23 February 1974 and reached number 25.
Worse Comes To Worst
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 29 June 1974 and reached number 80.
Travelin' Prayer
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 17 August 1974 and reached number 77.
The Entertainer
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 30 November 1974 and reached number 34.
1977
Just The Way You Are
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 12 November 1977 and reached number 3.
1978
Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 18 March 1978 and reached number 17.
Only The Good Die Young
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 13 May 1978 and reached number 24.
She's Always A Woman
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 12 August 1978 and reached number 17.
My Life
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 04 November 1978 and reached number 3.
1979
Big Shot
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 10 February 1979 and reached number 14.
Honesty
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 21 April 1979 and reached number 24.
1980
You May Be Right
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 15 March 1980 and reached number 7.
It's Still Rock 'n' Roll To Me
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 24 May 1980 and reached number 1.
Don't Ask Me Why
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 02 August 1980 and reached number 19.
Sometimes A Fantasy
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 11 October 1980 and reached number 36.
1981
Say Goodbye To Hollywood
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 12 September 1981 and reached number 17.
She's Got A Way
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 21 November 1981 and reached number 23.
1982
Pressure
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 25 September 1982 and reached number 20.
Allentown
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 27 November 1982 and reached number 17.
1983
Goodnight Saigon
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 19 March 1983 and reached number 56.
Tell Her About It
-
Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 30 July 1983 and reached number 1.
Uptown Girl
-
Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 24 September 1983 and reached number 3.
An Innocent Man
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 17 December 1983 and reached number 10.
1984
The Longest Time
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 24 March 1984 and reached number 14.
Leave A Tender Moment Alone
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 07 July 1984 and reached number 27.
1985
Keeping The Faith
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 26 January 1985 and reached number 18.
You're Only Human (Second Wind)
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 13 July 1985 and reached number 9.
The Night Is Still Young
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 05 October 1985 and reached number 34.
1986
Modern Woman
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 07 June 1986 and reached number 10.
A Matter Of Trust
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 09 August 1986 and reached number 10.
This Is The Time
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 15 November 1986 and reached number 18.
1987
Baby Grand
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Billy Joel
(featuring
Ray Charles
)
entered the US charts on 04 April 1987 and reached number 75.
1989
We Didn't Start The Fire
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 14 October 1989 and reached number 1.
1990
I Go To Extremes
-
Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 13 January 1990 and reached number 6.
The Downeaster 'Alexa'
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 05 May 1990 and reached number 57.
That's Not Her Style
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 04 August 1990 and reached number 77.
And So It Goes
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 20 October 1990 and reached number 37.
1992
All Shook Up
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 22 August 1992 and reached number 92.
1993
The River Of Dreams
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 31 July 1993 and reached number 3.
All About Soul
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 06 November 1993 and reached number 29.
1994
Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 26 March 1994 and reached number 77.
1997
To Make You Feel My Love
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Billy Joel
entered the US charts on 16 August 1997 and reached number 50.
Other Recordings
3
Scenes From An Italian Restaurant
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Billy Joel
Where Were You (On Our Wedding Day)?
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Billy Joel
Why Judy, Why?
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Billy Joel
(and
The Hassles
)
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