While famous singer-songwriters are certainly under no obligation to reveal what their most popular tunes are about, many legendary musicians do open up about their inspirations — and that's exactly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy Joel was at a pivotal moment while recording his iconic album The Stranger, and it took the encouragement of a legendary ...

If you think Billy Joel was/is a lightweight, you're politely dismissed.--- He not only dominated the latter part of the '70s and '80s, but kicked serious ass live. I... In 1977, I heard the title cut ...

Billy Joel's 1977 magnum opus, "The Stranger," is hailed by many as an album that defined the New York experience with its sound. But Joel wasn't the only sound in town at the time, as the City that ...

Billy Joel was at a pivotal moment while recording his iconic album The Stranger, and it took the encouragement of a legendary ’70s female rocker to include what would become one of the LP's most ...