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Billy Joel, the legendary singer-songwriter known as the "Piano Man," has crafted timeless hits like "Piano Man," "Just the Way You Are," and "Uptown Girl," earning his place among rock and pop icons. His prolific career spans decades of acclaimed albums, dynamic live performances, and a reputation as one of New York’s most celebrated musical voices.
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Billy Joel largely taught himself to play and compose by ear — Joel has said he can't read music well and relies on his ear for melody and arrangement.
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Q:How many times has Billy Joel been married?
A:He has been married four times.
Joel's personal life includes four marriages and high-profile relationships; his private experiences sometimes influenced lyrical themes and public interest in his biography.
Q:What does "We Didn't Start the Fire" reference?
A:A rapid-fire list of historical events and cultural references.
The song strings together decades of global events, figures, and cultural touchpoints as a lyrical chronicle, prompting listeners to identify and research the many allusions.
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