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Sat Eye Candy: Billy Joel

HAPPY 60TH PIANO MAN While easy and fashionable to hate on Billy Joel, naysayers should consider how many times they've sold out Madison Square Garden, how many super models they've married and how many gold records line their walls before opening their pie-hole. Joel is a throwback to Tin Pan Alley, a song and dance man in a video world (and even with a face-made-for-radio he survived in that medium far longer than anyone could have expected). While he's piled on sophistication in his later ...

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20:41 on May 8 2009

Q&A: Turning 60, Billy Joel is "happy and contented"

Reuters — NASHVILLE (Billboard) - It's April in Manhattan but winter is lingering, a fact Billy Joel notices as he looks out the window of his West Village townhouse. more info
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08:15 on May 9 2009

Sat Eye Candy: Billy Joel

JamBase — HAPPY 60TH PIANO MAN While easy and fashionable to hate on Billy Joel, naysayers should consider how many times they've sold out Madison Square Garden, how many super mo... more info
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