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Tabs & Chords
BPM : 89.0
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About Piano Man (song) : Billy Joel's first single in North America . The song is sung from Joel's point-of-view as a piano player at a bar . It was included on Joel's album of the same name . Joel's first major hit and his signature song, "Piano Man" peaked at #25 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in April 1974 . It is now a highlight of Joel's live shows, where he usually allows the audience to sing the chorus . "Piano Man" is a fictionalized retelling of Joel's own experience as a piano-lounge singer for six months in 1972–73 at the now defunct Executive Room bar in the Wilshire district of Los Angeles . In a talk on Inside the Actors Studio, Joel said that he had to get away from New York due to a conflict It was released in 1973. It was released as part of album Piano Man. The genre is soft rock folk rock. The track was release in 1973. Piano Man (song) has a significant contribution from artist(s) Billy Joel.
About Piano Man (Billy Joel album) : The album emerged from legal difficulties with Joel's former label Family Productions . Joel's first breakthrough album was released on November 9, 1973 by Columbia Records . The title track peaked at No. 25 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 4 on Adult Contemporary singles chart . The album was certified gold by the RIAA in 1975 . Joel only received $8000 in royalties (US$38,011 in 2019 dollars) Columbia Records released a two-disc legacy version of Piano Man in November 2011. It had a contribution from notable artists like Billy Joel. Its music is influenced by genres - pop rock soft rock country rock.