There are other artists I love more than Billy Joel, but I’ve always respected his talent and craft. Paul McCartney’s comment about Just The Way You Are—that it’s the song he most wishes he would have written—I swear I’ve heard him say the same thing about God Only Knows. Billy was right, Just The Way […]

Bob, About an hour into part one.  Riveting, but what a rollercoaster ride…already. I grew up in Hicksville, lived 3 blocks from Billy Joel’s childhood home, a stone’s throw from (“…remember those nights hanging out at”)  the Village Green. Back then, for kids from Long Island, he was our hometown hero.  Over the years, he’d give […]

FOR ONCE I COMPLETELY AGREE WITH YOU BOB! My wife and I love Connelly and Bosch, and positivelty adore the audiobooks with Titus voice acting as Bosch. The ones that have Ballard have Christine Lakin doing the part of Renée and she IS the character, brought to life in full audio color. Ms Q is […]

1 Don’t watch this if you’re not a fan of Billy Joel. This isn’t quite hagiography, there are negative aspects of Joel that are talked about, however there’s a desire to turn Billy Joel into something he is not, a credible rocker along the lines of Bruce Springsteen and Jackson Browne, both of whom testify […]