Billy Joel  

Billy Joel is ranked number 211 in the overall band rankings with a total rank score of 6,234.

A more detailed breakdown of this band's best albums and best songs are shown further down this page.

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Members who like this band also like: Pink Floyd, Bruce Springsteen and Led Zeppelin.

Billy Joel official website: http://www.billyjoel.com

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The following albums by Billy Joel are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:

Rank	Album	Band
1.	The Stranger	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1977 Appears in: 140 charts Rank in 1977: 14 Rank Score: 3,532 Rank in 1970s 91 Overall Rank: 329 Download / Buy The Stranger on MP3:
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2.	Glass Houses	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1980 Appears in: 34 charts Rank in 1980: 30 Rank Score: 849 Rank in 1980s 207 Overall Rank: 1,229 Download / Buy Glass Houses on MP3:
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3.	52nd Street	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1978 Appears in: 30 charts Rank in 1978: 53 Rank Score: 343 Rank in 1970s 505 Overall Rank: 2,528 Download / Buy 52nd Street on MP3:
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4.	Turnstiles	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1976 Appears in: 17 charts Rank in 1976: 53 Rank Score: 264 Rank in 1970s 607 Overall Rank: 3,077 Download / Buy Turnstiles on MP3:
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5.	Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1985 Appears in: 7 charts Rank in 1985: 50 Rank Score: 215 Rank in 1980s 589 Overall Rank: 3,624 Download / Buy Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II on MP3:
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6.	Piano Man	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1973 Appears in: 25 charts Rank in 1973: 75 Rank Score: 205 Rank in 1970s 697 Overall Rank: 3,749 Download / Buy Piano Man on MP3:
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7.	Storm Front	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1989 Appears in: 15 charts Rank in 1989: 89 Rank Score: 129 Rank in 1980s 872 Overall Rank: 5,456 Download / Buy Storm Front on MP3:
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8.	Cold Spring Harbor	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1971 Appears in: 11 charts Rank in 1971: 101 Rank Score: 129 Rank in 1970s 911 Overall Rank: 5,464 Download / Buy Cold Spring Harbor on MP3:
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9.	Songs In The Attic	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1981 Appears in: 8 charts Rank in 1981: 109 Rank Score: 121 Rank in 1980s 919 Overall Rank: 5,730 Download / Buy Songs In The Attic on MP3:
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10.	River Of Dreams	Billy Joel
	Year of Release: 1993 Appears in: 5 charts Rank in 1993: 122 Rank Score: 117 Rank in 1990s 1,289 Overall Rank: 5,851 Download / Buy River Of Dreams on MP3:
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Overall band rank:		211

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This may not be a complete discography for Billy Joel. This listing only shows those albums by this band that appear in at least one chart on this site. If an album is 'missing' that you think deserves to be here, you can include it in your own chart from the My Charts page!

Billy Joel best songs

The best songs by Billy Joel are listed below:

#		Track	Rating
1.		Piano Man (from the album Piano Man)	84/100 (38 votes)
2.		Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) (from the album The Stranger)	83/100 (45 votes)
3.		Only The Good Die Young (from the album The Stranger)	83/100 (43 votes)
4.		She's Always A Woman (from the album The Stranger)	82/100 (37 votes)
5.		Vienna (from the album The Stranger)	82/100 (34 votes)
6.		The Stranger (from the album The Stranger)	82/100 (39 votes)
7.		Uptown Girl (from the album Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II)	82/100 (14 votes)
8.		Scenes From An Italian Restaurant (from the album The Stranger)	82/100 (40 votes)
9.		A Matter of Trust (from the album Greatest Hits Volume III)	82/100 (8 votes)
10.		Just The Way You Are (from the album The Stranger)	82/100 (46 votes)
11.		Piano Man (from the album Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II)	82/100 (9 votes)
12.		New York State of Mind (from the album Turnstiles)	82/100 (15 votes)
13.		Allentown (from the album Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II)	82/100 (12 votes)
14.		Keeping The Faith (from the album An Innocent Man)	81/100 (8 votes)
15.		My Life (from the album Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II)	81/100 (7 votes)
16.		Allentown (from the album The Nylon Curtain)	80/100 (3 votes)
17.		Uptown Girl (from the album An Innocent Man)	80/100 (21 votes)
18.		Goodnight Saigon (from the album The Nylon Curtain)	80/100 (4 votes)
19.		This Is the Time (from the album Greatest Hits Volume III)	80/100 (6 votes)
20.		She's Always a Woman (from the album Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II)	80/100 (6 votes)

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From gtroda 09/04/2012 14:56

Billy Joel has written lots of good pop songs that are close enough to rock to be enjoyable. I'm not sure he ever made a great classic album but he made a lot of good ones.

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From Kyle39 08/28/2012 12:35

Incredible album!

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From Robert Anton Wilson 11/07/2011 17:09

My first four albums were Billy Joel ones and I still listen to them. Standard rock'n roll at its best.

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