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  1. Jan 31, 2024 · Billy Joel was born on May 9, 1949. He celebrated his 74th birthday in 2023. Full name William Martin Joel, he was born in the Bronx, New York City. Joel's father Howard (born Helmut) (1923–2011), was a classical pianist and businessman, and was born in Nuremberg, Germany, to a Jewish family. To escape the Nazi regime, Howard's family ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Billy_JoelBilly Joel - Wikipedia

    William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man", he has been making music since the 1960s ...

  3. Feb 5, 2024 · Singer-songwriter William Martin "Billy" Joel was born in the Bronx, New York, on May 9, 1949, to Howard and Rosalind Joel. Shortly after he was born, the family moved to a section of America's ...

  4. May 9, 2024 · William “Billy” Martin Joel was born on May 9, 1949, in New York City. He is 75. Often nicknamed “Piano Man,” Joel is one of the best-selling musicians in the world. He has released 13 studio albums, including four that hit No. 1. After nearly two decades, Joel released a new single in early 2024, “Turn the Lights Back On.”

  5. May 9, 2024 · Billy Joel has scored 33 top 40 hits, won six Grammys, released 13 studio albums and will play his 150th show at Madison Square Garden on July 25. ... The 50-year-old actress left the show for “personal reasons” in October 2023. The Independent. Strictly fans praise judges for eliminating the ‘right’ celebrity after tense dance-off ...

  6. Billy Joel has launched an ongoing educational initiative to provide seed money, musical scholarships, and endowments to a variety of East Coast colleges, universities and music schools. For his accomplishments as a musician and as a humanitarian, Billy Joel was honored as the 2002 MusiCares Person Of The Year by the MusiCares Foundation and the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.

  7. Sep 30, 2024 · Sep. 9, 2024, 5:50 AM ET (Billboard) The Oscars, ‘SNL’ and Billy Joel’s Madison Square Garden Special Win at Creative Arts Emmys. Billy Joel (born May 9, 1949, Bronx, New York, U.S.) is an American singer, pianist, and songwriter in the pop ballad tradition whose numerous hit songs in the 1970s and ’80s made him an enduring favorite on ...

  8. Billy Joel. Actor: Oliver & Company. William Martin Joel is an American singer, pianist, composer and songwriter. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man" after his single and signature song of the same name, he has led a commercially successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s, having released 12 pop and rock studio albums from 1971 to 1993 as well as one studio album of classical ...

  9. Billy Joel, singer, songwriter and piano man extraordinaire, has been a major force in popular music for more than 20 years. A native Long Islander, born in 1949, Joel grew up in Hicksville at the peak of the post-World War II baby boom. At the age of four, Joel first discovered and became fascinated with classical music, a love that has stayed ...

  10. www.imdb.com › name › nm0005055Billy Joel - IMDb

    Billy Joel. Actor: Oliver & Company. William Martin Joel is an American singer, pianist, composer and songwriter. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man" after his single and signature song of the same name, he has led a commercially successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s, having released 12 pop and rock studio albums from 1971 to 1993 as well as one studio album of classical ...