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Billy Joel

William Martin Joel is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and composer. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man" after his first major hit and signature song of the same name as well as the similarly named 1973 album, he has led a commercially successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s, having released 12 studio albums from 1971 to 1993 as well as one studio album in 2001. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, as well as the seventh-best-selling recording artist and the fourth-best-selling solo artist in the United States, with over 150 million records sold worldwide. His 1985 compilation album, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 & 2, is one of the best-selling albums in the United States.


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  • William Martin Joel
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Oliver & Company

1988
as Dodger (voice)

The Boomer List

2014
as Billy Joel

Itzhak

2017
as Self

Free to Rock

2017
as Billy Joel

The Art of McCartney

2014
as Billy Joel

Billy Joel: Live in Leningrad

1987
as Self - Performer

Writer

Movie Billy Joel: The Essential Video Collection 2001

Host

Movie The 100th: Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden 2024