Billy Joel
Biography
William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) 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 160 million records sold worldwide. His 1985 compilation album, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 & 2, is one of the best-selling albums in the United States.
Filmography
Once Upon a Studio
as Dodger (voice) (archive sound) 2023
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self (archive footage) 2024
Joe Cocker: Mad Dog with Soul
as Self 2017
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as Self 2009
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
as Self 2012
The Concert for New York City
as Self 2001
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
as Self 1985
Cola Wars
as Self (archive footage) 2019
America | A Tribute to Heroes
as Self - Performer 2001
Billy Joel - Live at Shea Stadium
as Self 2011
Itzhak
as Self 2017
Billy Joel: Live at Yankee Stadium
as Self 2022
Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden
as Self 2024
Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind
as (voice) (archive footage) 1995
Billy Joel - The Last Play at Shea
as Self 2010
Paul McCartney: Good Evening New York City
as Self 2009