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12.12.12 – The Concert For Sandy Relief

Written by admin on November 15, 2012 – 10:05 pm -

12.12.12 - The Concert For Sandy Relief Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Paul McCartney, The Who, Billy Joel, Jon Bon Jovi, Roger Waters, Alicia Keys, and Kanye West will join forces on December 12 at Madison Square Garden for “12.12.12 – The Concert For Sandy Relief”.

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NBC announces “Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together” telethon

Written by admin on November 1, 2012 – 9:15 pm -

Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Jon Bon Jovi and Sting are among the artists who will perform at tomorrow night’s “Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together” telethon.

The telethon will raise funds for the many victims of the giant storm which measured 900 miles across and wreaked havoc across much of America’s north-east.

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Billy Joel honoured by Steinway

Written by admin on December 14, 2011 – 10:38 pm -

Billy Joel has become the first pop performer to be honoured with a portrait at Steinway Hall in New York. The portrait, painted by Paul Wyse, shows Joel at home next to his piano, wearing a leather jacket.

Steinway Hall is home to Steinway & Sons, who have been producing top quality, handmade pianos since 1853.

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Song of the Week #77 – “Piano Man”

Written by admin on October 24, 2011 – 11:50 am -

Billy Joel - Piano Man single Billy Joel’s signature song “Piano Man” is “Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons.

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Billy Joel – 15 CD box set and Piano Man Legacy Edition

Written by admin on September 21, 2011 – 9:10 am -

Columbia/Legacy Recordings are marking Billy Joel’s 40 years as a solo artist with an impressive “Billy Joel – Complete Albums Collection” box set and a two-CD Legacy Edition of his classic album “Piano Man,” which contains an unreleased live performance from 1972.

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