Billy Joel Has Chosen His Best Song, And It’s One Of The Hits He Wrote About Elle MacPherson

In 1982, when Billy Joel was freshly divorced from his first wife, he briefly dated the supermodel Elle MacPherson. The relationship wasn’t destined to last. Joel was 33, and MacPherson was 19. Joel also had another supermodel vying for his affection: Christie Brinkley, who soon became his second wife. In 2014, Joel told biographer Fred Schruers that MacPherson was already in his apartment on the first night that he brought Brinkley back home: “Even as part of me thought, ‘Oh, God, no,â...

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