Billy Joel discography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 Billy Joel performing in Jacksonville, Florida in 2007. |
|
| Releases | |
|---|---|
| ↙Studio albums | 13 |
| ↙Live albums | 5 |
| ↙Compilation albums | 15 |
| ↙Singles | 62 |
| ↙Video albums | 10 |
| ↙Music videos | 50 |
| ↙Promotional singles | 3 |
The discography of American singer-songwriter Billy Joel consists of thirteen studio albums, five live albums, fifteen compilation albums, ten video albums, sixty-two singles, three promotional singles and fifty music videos.
Contents |
Albums [edit]
Studio albums [edit]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [3] |
CAN [4] |
GER [5] |
JPN [6] |
NLD [7] |
NOR [8] |
NZ [9] |
UK [10] |
|||
| Cold Spring Harbor[A] | 158 | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | 95 | ||
| Piano Man[B] |
|
27 | 14 | — | — | — | 251 | — | — | — | 98 | |
| Streetlife Serenade |
|
35 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
|
| Turnstiles[C] |
|
122 | 12 | — | — | — | 286 | — | — | — | — |
|
| The Stranger |
|
2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 36 | — | 2 | 24 | |
| 52nd Street |
|
1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 10 | |
| Glass Houses |
|
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
| The Nylon Curtain |
|
7 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 27 | |
| An Innocent Man |
|
4 | 3 | — | 12 | 36 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | |
| The Bridge |
|
7 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 34 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 38 | |
| Storm Front |
|
1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | — | 9 | 5 | |
| River of Dreams |
|
1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 3 | |
| Fantasies & Delusions |
|
83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Live albums [edit]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [3] |
GER [5] |
JPN [6] |
NLD [7] |
NOR [8] |
NZ [9] |
SWE [16] |
UK [10] |
|||
| Songs in the Attic |
|
8 | 9 | — | 51 | 3 | — | 12 | 30 | 38 | 57 |
|
| Концерт |
|
38 | 10 | — | — | 16 | 39 | — | 13 | — | 92 |
|
| 2000 Years: The Millennium Concert |
|
40 | — | — | 64 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 68 |
|
| 12 Gardens Live |
|
14 | 22 | 11 | 80 | 52 | — | — | — | — | 95 | |
| Live at Shea Stadium: The Concert |
|
35 | — | — | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Compilation albums [edit]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [3] |
GER [5] |
JPN [6] |
NLD [7] |
NOR [8] |
NZ [9] |
SWE [16] |
UK [10] |
|||
| Billy Joel: The Box Set | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | ||
| Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II[D] |
|
6 | 2 | 30 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 7 | |
| Starbox |
|
— | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Souvenir: The Ultimate Collection |
|
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| A Voyage on the River of Dreams |
|
— | 33 | — | — | — | 70 | — | 47 | — | — | |
| Greatest Hits Volume III |
|
9 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 18 | — | 23 | |
| The Complete Hits Collection: 1973-1997 |
|
— | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | 33 |
|
| The Ultimate Collection[E] |
|
— | 12 | — | 58 | 19 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| The Essential Billy Joel[F] |
|
29 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | |
| Piano Man: The Very Best of Billy Joel[G] |
|
— | 14 | 15 | 93 | 17 | — | — | 13 | — | 7 | |
| My Lives |
|
171 | — | — | — | 175 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Hits |
|
34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| She's Always a Woman: Love Songs |
|
— | — | — | — | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Billy Joel: The Complete Albums Collection |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Opus Collection |
|
80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| She's Got A Way: Love Songs |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Video albums [edit]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Video [26] |
|||
| The Video Album - Volume I | 2 |
|
|
| The Video Album - Volume II |
|
4 |
|
| Eye of the Storm |
|
16 |
|
| Live at Yankee Stadium |
|
15 |
|
| Greatest Hits Volume III: The Video |
|
24 |
|
| The Essential Video Collection |
|
17 | |
| Piano Man: The Very Best of Billy Joel |
|
— | |
| My Lives |
|
— | |
| The Essential 3.0 |
|
— | |
| Live at Shea Stadium: The Concert |
|
1 | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||
Singles [edit]
As lead artist [edit]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [27] |
US AC [28] |
AUS [29] |
AUT [3] |
CAN [30] |
GER [31] |
JPN [32] |
NLD [7] |
NOR [8] |
NZ [9] |
UK [33] |
||||
| "Piano Man"[H] | 1973 | 25 | 4 | 20 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 136 |
|
Piano Man |
| "Worse Comes to Worst" | 1974 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Travelin' Prayer" | 77 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "The Ballad of Billy the Kid" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "The Entertainer" | 1975 | 34 | 30 | 89 | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Streetlife Serenade | |
| "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" | 1976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Turnstiles | |
| "James" | — | — | 77 | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | |||
| "Just the Way You Are" | 1977 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 19 |
|
The Stranger |
| "Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)" | 17 | 40 | 99 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 35 | |||
| "Only the Good Die Young" | 24 | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "She's Always a Woman"[I] | 17 | 2 | — | 37 | 12 | — | — | 15 | — | — | 29 | |||
| "The Stranger" | 1978 | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "My Life" | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 3 | — | 37 | 22 | — | 6 | 12 | 52nd Street | ||
| "Big Shot" | 1979 | 14 | — | 91 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | ||
| "Honesty" | 24 | 9 | 80 | — | 16 | — | 53 | 31 | — | 38 | — | |||
| "Until the Night" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | |||
| "All for Leyna" | 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | Glass Houses | |
| "You May Be Right" | 7 | 48 | 28 | — | 6 | — | 60 | — | — | 23 | — | |||
| "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" | 1 | 45 | 10 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 14 |
|
||
| "Don't Ask Me Why" | 19 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | |||
| "Sometimes a Fantasy" | 36 | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" (live) | 1981 | 17 | 35 | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Songs in the Attic | |
| "You're My Home" (live) | — | — | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "She's Got a Way" (live) | 1982 | 23 | 4 | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Pressure" | 20 | — | 16 | — | 9 | — | 78 | — | — | 24 | — | The Nylon Curtain | ||
| "Allentown" | 1983 | 17 | 19 | 49 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | ||
| "Goodnight Saigon"[J] | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 29 | |||
| "Tell Her About It" | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | 5 | — | 58 | 39 | — | 12 | 4 |
|
An Innocent Man | |
| "Uptown Girl" | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 64 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
| "An Innocent Man" | 10 | 1 | 23 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 8 |
|
||
| "The Longest Time" | 1984 | 14 | 1 | 15 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 25 |
|
|
| "Leave a Tender Moment Alone"[J] | 27 | 1 | 76 | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 29 | |||
| "This Night" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | — | — | — | 78 | |||
| "Keeping the Faith" | 18 | 3 | — | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | |||
| "You're Only Human (Second Wind)" | 1985 | 9 | 2 | 6 | — | 15 | — | — | 22 | — | 17 | 94 | Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II | |
| "The Night Is Still Young" | 34 | 13 | 82 | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Modern Woman" | 1986 | 10 | 7 | 21 | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | The Bridge | |
| "A Matter of Trust" | 10 | 17 | 3 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | 48 | 52 | |||
| "This Is the Time" | 18 | 1 | 73 | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Baby Grand" (with Ray Charles) |
1987 | 75 | 3 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Back in the U.S.S.R." (live) | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | 96 | — | 41 | — | Концерт | ||
| "We Didn't Start the Fire" | 1989 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | — | 11 | — | 5 | 7 |
|
Storm Front |
| "Leningrad" | — | — | 90 | — | — | 14 | — | 15 | — | — | 53 | |||
| "I Go to Extremes" | 1990 | 6 | 4 | 48 | — | 3 | 36 | — | 43 | — | 45 | 70 | ||
| "The Downeaster 'Alexa'" | 57 | 18 | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | |||
| "That's Not Her Style" | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | |||
| "And So It Goes" | 37 | 5 | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Shameless" | 1991 | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "All Shook Up" | 1992 | 92 | 15 | 54 | — | 28 | 52 | — | — | — | 26 | 27 | Honeymoon in Vegas soundtrack | |
| "The River of Dreams" | 1993 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | River of Dreams | |
| "All About Soul" | 29 | 6 | 34 | — | 9 | 51 | — | 42 | — | 22 | 32 | |||
| "No Man's Land" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | |||
| "Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)" | 1994 | 77 | 18 | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | ||
| "To Make You Feel My Love" | 1997 | 50 | 9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 99 | — | — | — | Greatest Hits Volume III | |
| "Hey Girl" | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "New York State of Mind" (with Tony Bennett) |
2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Playin' with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues | |
| "All My Life" | 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Christmas in Fallujah" (featuring Cass Dillon) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Good Thing Never Dies | ||
| "Christmas in Fallujah" (live) (featuring Cass Dillon) |
2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Promotional singles [edit]
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Nocturne" | 1972 | Cold Spring Harbor |
| "If I Only Had the Words (To Tell You)" | 1975 | Piano Man |
| "When You Wish Upon a Star" | 1991 | Simply Mad About the Mouse |
Other charted songs [edit]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Main. Rock [28] |
|||
| "Scandinavian Skies" | 1982 | 38 | The Nylon Curtain |
| "A Room of Our Own" | 27 |
Guest appearances [edit]
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "We Didn't Start the Fire" (live)[34] | 1994 | N/A | Grammy's Greatest Moments Volume II |
| "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"[35] | 1999 | Rosie O'Donnell | A Rosie Christmas |
| "New York State of Mind" (live)[36] | 2010 | Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band | The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts |
| "Born to Run" (live)[36] | |||
| "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher (A Tribute to Jackie Wilson)" (live)[36] | Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Darlene Love, John Fogerty, Sam Moore, Tom Morello |
Music videos [edit]
| Title | Year | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|
| "Piano Man" | 1974 | Jon Small |
| "Travelin' Prayer" (live) | 1976 | N/A |
| "Just the Way You Are" (live) | 1977 | |
| "The Stranger" (live) | ||
| "Stiletto" / "My Life" | 1978 | Steve Cohen |
| "Only the Good Die Young" (live) | N/A | |
| "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" (live) | ||
| "New York State of Mind" (live) | ||
| "Scenes from an Italian Restaurant" (live) | ||
| "Somewhere Along the Line" (live) | ||
| "Root Beer Rag" (live) | ||
| "Big Shot" | 1979 | Michael Negrin, Steve Cohen |
| "Honesty" | Steve Cohen | |
| "All for Leyna" | 1980 | |
| "You May Be Right" | ||
| "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" | ||
| "Sometimes a Fantasy" | George Gomes | |
| "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" (live) | 1981 | Steve Cohen |
| "You're My Home" (live) | ||
| "Everybody Loves You Now" (live) | ||
| "Los Angelenos" (live) | 1982 | |
| "Pressure" | Russell Mulcahy | |
| "She's Right on Time" | ||
| "Allentown" | ||
| "Goodnight Saigon" | 1983 | Jay Dubin |
| "Tell Her About It" | ||
| "Uptown Girl" | ||
| "The Longest Time" | 1984 | |
| "Keeping the Faith" | Howie Deutch | |
| "You're Only Human (Second Wind)" | 1985 | Richard Friedman |
| "The Night Is Still Young" | Neil Tardio | |
| "A Matter of Trust" | 1986 | Russell Mulcahy |
| "Baby Grand" (with Ray Charles) |
1987 | Jon Small |
| "Back in the U.S.S.R." (live) | N/A | |
| "We Didn't Start the Fire" | 1989 | Chris Blum |
| "Leningrad" | Kathy Dougherty | |
| "I Go to Extremes" | 1990 | Paula Greif |
| "The Downeaster 'Alexa'" | Andy Morahan | |
| "That's Not Her Style" | N/A | |
| "And So It Goes" | Joel Hinman, Jeff Schock | |
| "Shameless" (live) | 1991 | Derek Horne |
| "When You Wish Upon a Star" | Scott Garen | |
| "All Shook Up" | 1992 | N/A |
| "The River of Dreams" | 1993 | Andy Morahan |
| "All About Soul" | Lawrence Jordan | |
| "No Man's Land" | Gil Gilbert | |
| "Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)" | 1994 | Marcus Nispel |
| "To Make You Feel My Love" | 1997 | Ernie Fritz |
| "Hey Girl" | ||
| "All My Life" | 2007 | N/A |
Notes [edit]
- A ^ Cold Spring Harbor originally peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Bubbling Under the Top LP's chart, which acts as a 16-album extension to the Billboard 200.[37] The album was then re-issued by Columbia in December 1983. All chart positions listed for Cold Spring Harbor are for its reissue.
- B ^ Piano Man entered the UK Albums Chart following a 1984 re-issue. It entered the Japanese Oricon Albums Chart following a 2004 re-issue.
- C ^ Turnstiles entered the Japanese Oricon Albums Chart following a 2004 re-issue.
- D ^ Greatest Hits Volume I and II originally peaked at number 18 on the Norwegian Albums Chart before peaking at number 1 in 1994.
- E ^ The Ultimate Collection originally peaked at number 21 on the Japanese Oricon Albums Chart before peaking at number 19 in 2007.
- F ^ The Essential Billy Joel entered the Australian ARIA Albums Chart and the RIANZ Albums Chart following a 2008 reissue entitled The Essential 3.0.
- G ^ Piano Man: The Very Best of Billy Joel originally peaked at number 40 on the UK Albums Chart before peaking at number 7 in 2010.
- H ^ "Piano Man" first entered the UK Singles Chart in 2008 and peaked at number 136.
- I ^ "She's Always a Woman" peaked at number 53 on the UK Singles Chart in 1986 following a double A-side single re-release with "Just the Way You Are". It reentered the chart in 2010 and reached a new peak of 29.
- J ^ ^ In the United Kingdom, "Goodnight Saigon" and "Leave a Tender Moment Alone" were released as a double A-side single.
References [edit]
- ^ a b c Peak chart positions for albums in the United States:
- All except Cold Spring Harbor, Piano Man, Streetlife Serenade, Turnstiles, 52nd Street, Glass Houses, The Nylon Curtain and Songs in the Attic: "Billy Joel Album & Song Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- Cold Spring Harbor, Piano Man, Streetlife Serenade, Turnstiles, 52nd Street, Glass Houses, The Nylon Curtain and Songs in the Attic: "Billy Joel - Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c Peak chart positions for albums in Australia:
- Piano Man, Streetlife Serenade, Turnstiles, The Stranger, 52nd Street, Glass Houses, The Nylon Curtain, An Innocent Man, The Bridge, Songs in the Attic, Концерт and Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- Storm Front, River of Dreams, 12 Gardens Live, Souvenir: The Ultimate Collection, A Voyage on the River of Dreams, Greatest Hits Volume III, The Complete Hits Collection: 1973-1997, The Ultimate Collection, The Essential Billy Joel and Piano Man: The Very Best of Billy Joel: "Discography Billy Joel". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c d "Discographie Billy Joel". austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ Peak chart positions for albums in Canada:
- 52nd Street: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 30, No. 21, February 17, 1979". RPM. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- Glass Houses: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 33, No. 9, May 24, 1980". RPM. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- The Nylon Curtain: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 37, No. 17, December 11, 1982". RPM. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- An Innocent Man: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 39, No. 8, October 22, 1983". RPM. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- The Bridge: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 45, No. 6, November 01, 1986". RPM. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- Storm Front: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 51, No. 14, February 17, 1990". RPM. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- River of Dreams: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 58, No. 9, September 11, 1993". RPM. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c "charts.de: Billy Joel (Albums)". charts.de. Media Control Charts. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c Peak chart positions for albums in Japan:
- All except My Lives and She's Always a Woman: Love Songs: Okamoto, Satoshi (2006). Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970-2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. ISBN 978-4-87131-077-2.
- My Lives:
- She's Always a Woman: Love Songs:
- ^ a b c d "Discografie Billy Joel". dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c d "Discography Billy Joel". norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c d "Discography Billy Joel". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Billy Joel" (select "Albums" tab). The Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad "American certifications – Billy Joel". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Canadian certifications – Billy Joel". Music Canada. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Certified Awards Search" (To access, enter the search parameter "Billy Joel" and select "Search by Keyword"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Billy Joel)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Austrian certifications – Billy Joel" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved July 12, 2012. Enter Billy Joel in the field Interpret. Click Suchen
- ^ a b "Discography Billy Joel". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b "Norwegian certifications" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ "Japanese certifications" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 1997 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 14, 2010.
- ^ a b "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2006 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved October 24, 2010.
- ^ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2001" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ "Japanese certifications" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2008 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved October 24, 2010.
- ^ "Top 50 Albums Chart – Chart #1633 – Issue Date: 8 September 2008". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ "Japanese certifications" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ Peak chart positions for albums on the Top Music Video chart in the United States:
- The Video Album - Volume I: "Top Music Video – Issue Date: 1986-10-25". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- The Video Album - Volume II: "Top Music Video – Issue Date: 1986-12-20". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- Eye of the Storm: "Top Music Video – Issue Date: 1990-06-23". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- Live at Yankee Stadium: "Top Music Video – Issue Date: 1990-12-22". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- Greatest Hits Volume III: The Video: "Top Music Video – Issue Date: 1997-12-06". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- The Essential Video Collection: "Top Music Video – Issue Date: 2001-12-08". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- Live at Shea Stadium: The Concert: "Top Music Video – Issue Date: 2011-03-26". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- ^ "Billy Joel Album & Song Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ a b "Billy Joel - Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Australia:
- All except "We Didn't Start the Fire", "I Go to Extremes", "The River of Dreams" and "All About Soul": Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- "We Didn't Start the Fire", "I Go to Extremes", "The River of Dreams" and "All About Soul": "Discography Billy Joel". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Canada:
- "Piano Man": "Top Singles - Volume 21, No. 11, April 27, 1974". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "The Entertainer": "Top Singles - Volume 22, No. 22, January 25, 1975". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Just the Way You Are": "Top Singles - Volume 28, No. 23, March 04, 1978". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)": "Top Singles - Volume 29, No. 11, June 10, 1978". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Only the Good Die Young": "Top Singles - Volume 29, No. 17, July 22, 1978". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "She's Always a Woman": "Top Singles - Volume 30, No. 5, October 28, 1978". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "My Life": "Top Singles - Volume 30, No. 18, January 27, 1979". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Big Shot": "Top Singles - Volume 31, No. 4, April 21, 1979". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Honesty": "Top Singles - Volume 31, No. 11, June 09, 1979". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "You May Be Right": "Top Singles - Volume 33, No. 7, May 10, 1980". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me": "Top Singles - Volume 33, No. 18, July 26, 1980". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Don't Ask Me Why": "Top Singles - Volume 34, No. 2, October 25, 1980". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Sometimes a Fantasy": "Top Singles - Volume 34, No. 6, December 20, 1980". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" (live): "Top Singles - Volume 35, No. 15, November 07, 1981". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "She's Got a Way" (live): "Top Singles - Volume 35, No. 24, January 23, 1982". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Pressure": "Top Singles - Volume 37, No. 13, November 13, 1982". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Allentown": "Top Singles - Volume 37, No. 25, February 19, 1983". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Tell Her About It": "Top Singles - Volume 39, No. 6, October 08, 1983". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Uptown Girl": "Top Singles - Volume 39, No. 14, December 03, 1983". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "An Innocent Man": "Top Singles - Volume 39, No. 26, March 03, 1984". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "The Longest Time": "Top Singles - Volume 40, No. 8, April 28, 1984". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Leave a Tender Moment Alone": "Top Singles - Volume 40, No. 25, August 25, 1984". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Keeping the Faith": "Top Singles - Volume 42, No. 5, April 13, 1985". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "You're Only Human (Second Wind)": "Top Singles - Volume 43, No. 1, September 14, 1985". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "The Night Is Still Young": "Top Singles - Volume 43, No. 9, November 09, 1985". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Modern Woman": "Top Singles - Volume 44, No. 21, August 16, 1986". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "A Matter of Trust": "Top Singles - Volume 45, No. 5, October 25, 1986". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "This Is the Time": "Top Singles - Volume 45, No. 19, February 14, 1987". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "We Didn't Start the Fire": "Top Singles - Volume 51, No. 7, December 16, 1989". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "I Go to Extremes": "Top Singles - Volume 51, No. 18, March 17, 1990". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "The Downeaster 'Alexa'": "Top Singles - Volume 52, No. 4, June 09, 1990". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "And So It Goes": "Top Singles - Volume 52, No. 19, September 22, 1990". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "All Shook Up": "Top Singles - Volume 56, No. 14, October 03, 1992". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "The River of Dreams": "Top Singles - Volume 58, No. 15, October 23, 1993". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "All About Soul": "Top Singles - Volume 58, No. 25, January 10, 1994". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- "Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)": "Top Singles - Volume 59, No. 11, April 04, 1994". RPM. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- ^ "charts.de: Billy Joel (Singles)". charts.de. Media Control Charts. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Japan:
- All except "All My Life": Okamoto, Satoshi (2006). Oricon Single Chart Book: Complete Edition 1968-2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. ISBN 4-87131-076-0.
- "All My Life":
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom:
- All except "Piano Man": "Billy Joel". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- "Piano Man": Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: Candy J. – JX". zobbel.de. Tobias Zywietz. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ Huey, Steve. "Grammy's Greatest Moments, Vol. 2 > Overview". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- ^ Phares, Heather. "A Rosie Christmas > Overview". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- ^ a b c Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts > Overview". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- ^ "Bubbling Under the Top LP's". Billboard (April 8, 1972): p. 45.
External links [edit]
- Official website
- Billy Joel at Allmusic
- Billy Joel discography at Discogs
- Billy Joel discography at MusicBrainz
