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  1. May 23, 2024 · Noted as an homage to Ben E. King and The Drifters, “An Innocent Man” is the title track from Billy Joels 1983 hit album. The song reached #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and spent one week at #1 on the Billboard adult contemporary chart. It is the third consecutive top 10 single from the album.

  2. May 23, 2024 · It’s the concluding song on An Innocent Man, but Billy must have been sick of the doo wop concept. Instead, he gets down to the business to setting the parameters that define ’80s Joel ...

  3. May 25, 2024 · Billy Joel needed to return home to truly hit his stride as an artist. He did so with the 1976 album Turnstiles, recorded in and inspired by New York, eight songs’ worth of well-observed...

  4. May 9, 2024 · After Joels throwback album to the classic music of the 1950s and 1960s with An Innocent Man in 1983, Joel only released three more studio albums in the next 10 years.

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

    2 days ago · 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 ...

  6. May 25, 2024 · “I’m supposed to do this next song standing up,” Joel said before launching into “An Innocent Man,” six songs into his 25-song set list.

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  8. May 9, 2024 · The album ‘An Innocent Man’ was a tribute to Billys pre-Beatles favorites, and the title track was a homage to Ben E. King and the Drifters. And it has a very “Stand By Me” vibe to it. The narrator tries to convince a potential lover not to blame the behavior of her ex on him.

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