Billy Joel proved with his previous albumPiano Man[MOVLP521] that he could be a lyrical bardanda commercial hit. He didn't want to compromise or sell out, something he made absolutely clear on the follow upStreetlife Serenade.Includes the monsterhit "The Entertainer".
Billy Joel proved with his previous album Piano Man [MOVLP521] that he could be a lyrical bard and a commercial hit. He didn't want to compromise or sell out, something he made absolutely clear on the follow up Streetlife Serenade, where in "The Entertainer" he sang 'It was a beautiful song but it ran too long./If you're gonna have a hit, you gotta make it fit.
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