Billy Joel - Houston 1979 - Import CD

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Billy Joel

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Billy Joel, the great singer/songwriter known as "Piano Man" in the pop music scene, has been on a steady success road since his re-debut on Columbia Records in 1973 with the album "Piano Man" and has established himself as a top musician with sales of nearly 200 million records worldwide. He sold nearly 200 million records worldwide and established himself as a top musician. In 1978, Billy Joel released "52nd Street," which reached No. 1 on the U.S. album charts and earned a 7x platinum disc. The band then embarked on its first major world tour, the "52nd Street Tour. The following year, in 1979, the band toured the world again, including a concert in Houston, Texas, on November 25, which was recorded and broadcast as a special program on PBS radio in the US. This live album is a live recording of the broadcast and includes the encores.The set list includes representative songs from his previous albums as well as songs from his new album at that time, and the audience is treated to a wonderful performance that allows them to fully enjoy the charm of the young Billy Joel. Imported Japanese version with Japanese obi and bilingual liner notes＞Billy Joel (kbds, vo)David Brown (g)Russell Javors (g, vo)Richie Cannata (sax, kbds)Doug Stegmeyer (b)Liberty DeVito (ds)