Billy Joel likes to let his music do the talking. Take, for example, “Vienna,” a song about the legendary rocker’s complicated relationship with his late father Howard. Or his 1973 track “You’re My ...
JOEL: (Singing) Uptown girl. She's been living in her uptown world. INSKEEP: That last song references Christie Brinkley, one of his wives. In the documentary, Billy Joel sits at his grand piano in ...
“At one point, [Billy] said to me, 'You going deep?' And I said, ‘Yeah, and you know you’re going to go deep too,'" the film’s co-director Susan Lacy says. By Michele Amabile Angermiller “Music saved ...
JOEL: (Singing) Oh, but working too hard can give you a heart attack. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ONLY THE GOOD DIE YOUNG") JOEL: (Singing) Well, only the good die young. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "UPTOWN GIRL") ...