Leave a Tender Moment Alone
~ Recording by Billy Joel
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | VCK-38837 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), Family Productions | CK 38837 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QC 38837 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 25554 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 35DP 77 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Family Productions | QC 38837 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:48 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 25554 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CDCBS 25554 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 25DP 5169 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 466329 2 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 69389 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | COL 491189 2 |
| 2.10 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Ultimate Collection | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 4979082 |
| 2.10 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Ultimate Collection | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | SONYTV98CD |
| 2.10 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Ultimate Collection | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 497908.2 |
| 2.10 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Ultimate Collection (Japan edition) | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 654652 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CS 69389 |
| 2.10 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Ultimate Collection | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
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| 2.6 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Essential Billy Joel | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | C2K 86005 |
| 2.6 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Essential Billy Joel | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | C2K 86005 |
| 2.6 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Essential Billy Joel (BMG Club Edition) | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) | C2K 86005, D241888 |
| 2.10 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:53 | Billy Joel | The Essential Billy Joel | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | COL 513976 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS walking eye imprint) | MHCP-545 |
| 2.6 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Essential Billy Joel | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 5097462000 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man / River of Dreams | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) | 88697145232 |
| 2.6 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Essential Billy Joel (limited edition 3.0) | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 8697 29114 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man (180g) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Friday Music, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | FRM 38837, P763456 |
| 2.10 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:53 | Billy Joel | The Essential Billy Joel | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 10.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | The Complete Albums Collection | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | |
| 2.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man (MFSL Remaster) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2094 |
| 1.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man (MFSL Remaster) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2094 |
| 10.9 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:56 | Billy Joel | The Complete Albums Collection (Mastered for itunes) | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 2.1 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | ?:?? | Billy Joel | The Real... Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 88985420332 |
| 2.3 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:51 | Billy Joel | Japanese Singles Collection -Greatest Hits- | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS walking eye imprint) | SICP 31510~2 |
| 1.41 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:53 | Billy Joel | 50 Years of the Piano Man | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
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| 2.6 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Essential Billy Joel | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation | Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | [none] | |
| 1.24 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Essential Billy Joel (24bit/96kHz) | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation | Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | ||
| 2.10 | Leave a Tender Moment Alone | 3:53 | Billy Joel | The Essential Collection | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation | Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697776802 | |
Relationships
| assistant engineer: | Scott James (US recording engineer) Mike Mairé |
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| engineer and mixer: | Jim Boyer (producer/engineer) |
| producer: | Phil Ramone |
| electric bass guitar: | Doug Stegmeyer (bass player, aka Slug Douglas) (in 1983) |
| guest percussion: | Ralph MacDonald (in 1983) |
| guest solo harmonica: | Toots Thielemans (in 1983) |
| piano and lead vocals: | Billy Joel (in 1983) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983) Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1983) |
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| mixed at: | A & R Recording (Second studio, 799 7th Avenue) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States |
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| music videos: | Leave a Tender Moment Alone Leave a Tender Moment Alone |
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| recording of: | Leave a Tender Moment Alone (in 1983) |
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Related works
Leave a Tender Moment Alone
| lyricist and composer: | Billy Joel |
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| publisher: | CBS Songs Ltd. Joelsongs (in 1983) |
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