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Happy Birthday Billy!

Born in the Bronx, May 9th, 1949, Billy grew up to create one of the greatest music catalogues in the history of recorded music. Sony/Legacy celebrates this momentous day in May with a Joel family photo, picturing baby Billy listening to music with a record cover in hand.

Billy Joel baby photo

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New Billy Joel Q&A - How Did You Survive Hicksville High School?

The next video from our Billy Joel "Questions & Answers" lecture series features Billy's friend, actress Lorraine Bracco. After the screening of "The Last Play At Shea" at the Hamptons International Film Festival, Lorraine asked Billy about his experience at Hicksville High School, since both of them were students at the school in different years. Billy talks about arts education in his answer.

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New Billy Joel Q&A - Do You Sing With Alexa And Will You Write Songs Together?

Here is the latest video from our Billy Joel "Questions & Answers" lecture series, featuring Billy answering questions at the Hamptons International Film Festival. During the Q&A session, an audience member asked Billy if he sings with his daughter, Alexa, and if they ever plan to write songs together.

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New Billy Joel Q&A - How Do You Feel About Song Lyrics Today?

In the latest video from our Billy Joel "Questions & Answers" lecture series, an audience member at the Hamptons International Film Festival asked Billy how he feels about song lyrics in today's music. The Q&A session was held after a screening of "The Last Play At Shea" documentary.You can watch Billy's answer in the video shown below.

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'The Last Play At Shea' 3-Day Free Online Exclusive At Mets.com And MLB.com!

The Last Play At Shea returns for baseball and Billy Joel fans with a 3-day free online exclusive at Mets.com and MLB.com.

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New Billy Joel Q&A - How Did You And Paul McCartney Get Together?

In our new video from the Billy Joel "Questions & Answers" lecture series, an audience member at the Hamptons International Film Festival asked Billy how he and Paul McCartney got together for the performance shown in "The Last Play At Shea." You can watch Billy's answer in the video below.

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New Billy Joel Q&A - Are You Writing, And Are You Going To Be Recording Soon?

Here is the latest video from Billy Joel's Q&A session with Alec Baldwin, which took place following a screening of "The Last Play At Shea" documentary at the Hamptons International Film Festival. In this new piece from our Billy Joel "Questions & Answers" lecture series, Billy was asked if he's continuing to write songs, and whether he'll be recording new music soon.

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Billy Joel Cancels 'Book Of Joel'

Billy Joel has chosen to cancel the publication of his forthcoming memoir, "The Book of Joel" that was scheduled for release in June from HarperCollins.

"It took working on writing a book to make me realize that I'm not all that interested in talking about the past, and that the best expression of my life and its ups and downs has been and remains my music." BILLY JOEL

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Play The Billy Joel Keyboard Challenge Battle With Rock Band 3!

Celebrate the release of Billy Joel’s "Live At Shea Stadium: The Concert" with Rock Band 3! Play the Billy Joel Keyboard Challenge Battle now, featuring all six songs from his recently released pack of Rock Band 3 DLC:

  • “I Go To Extremes”
  • “Miami 2017 (Seen The Lights Go Out On Broadway)”
  • “My Life”
  • “Prelude/Angry Young Man”
  • “Scenes From An Italian Restaurant”
  • “She’s Always A Woman”
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New Billy Joel Q&A - What Is Your Best Compilation Album?

In the latest video from our Billy Joel "Questions & Answers" lecture series, we have Part 5 of Billy's Q&A with Alec Baldwin from the Hamptons International Film Festival, where "The Last Play At Shea" documentary film was screened in September. In this clip, Alec recalls asking Billy about his best compilation album.

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New Billy Joel Q&A - Did You Ever Consider Becoming An Actor?

In Part 4 from Billy Joel's Q&A session at the Hamptons International Film Festival, host Alec Baldwin asked Billy if he ever considered becoming an actor, since Billy is so talented and funny on camera, especially in "The Last Play At Shea" documentary film. You can watch his answer in the latest video from our Billy Joel Questions & Answers lecture series.

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Billy Joel - Live at Shea Stadium: The Concert Rockets to #1 on Billboard Top Music DVD/Video Chart

Full-Length Concert In 2 CD/1 DVD Set From Legacy Recordings

Includes Definitive Performances of Classic Songs & Duets with Paul McCartney, Tony Bennett, Garth Brooks and John Mayer + DVD/Blu-ray Bonus Duet Footage with Steven Tyler, Roger Daltrey and John Mellencamp

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