Piano Man (MFSL Remaster)

~ Release by Billy Joel (see all versions of this release, 25 available)

Tracklist

Hybrid SACD (CD layer) 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Travelin’ Prayer
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
banjo:
Eric Weissberg
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt
electric piano and mouth harp and lead vocals:
Billy Joel
fiddle:
Billy Armstrong
arranger:
Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973, in 1975)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Travelin’ Prayer
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Higher Music, Inc., Impulsive Music and Rippartha Music, Inc.
3.64:17
2Piano Man
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
accordion and keyboard [keyboards]:
Michael Omartian (in 1973)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt (in 1973)
electric bass guitar:
Wilton Felder (in 1973)
guitar:
Larry Carlton (in 1973) and Dean Parks (American session guitarist) (in 1973)
guitar [guitar overdubs]:
William Bennett (guitarist) (in 1973)
harmonica and piano and lead vocals:
Billy Joel (in 1973)
percussion:
Bobbi Hall (in 1973)
arranger:
Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973, in 1975), Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1973) and 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 1973)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States (in 1973)
music videos:
Piano Man by Billy Joel
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 421)
recording of:
Piano Man (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Home Grown Music, Inc. (work publisher), Impulsive Music, Tinker Street Tunes, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, CBS Songs Ltd. (in 1973) and Joelsongs (in 1973)
4.355:39
3Ain’t No Crime
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Billy Joel
arranger:
Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973, in 1975)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Ain't No Crime
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Home Grown Music, Inc. (work publisher), Joelsongs and Tinker Street Tunes
3.253:19
4You’re My Home
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt (in 1973)
piano and lead vocals:
Billy Joel (in 1973)
arranger:
Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973, in 1975) and 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 1981)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States (in 1973)
recording of:
You’re My Home (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Home Grown Music, Inc. (work publisher), Tinker Street Tunes and Joelsongs (in 1973)
3.53:14
5The Ballad of Billy the Kid
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt
harmonica and piano and lead vocals:
Billy Joel
performer:
Billy Joel
arranger:
Jimmie Haskell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973, in 1975)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
The Ballad of Billy the Kid
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Home Grown Music, Inc. (work publisher), Impulsive Music, Tinker Street Tunes and Joelsongs (in 1972)
3.755:45
6Worse Comes to Worst
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt
organ and lead vocals:
Billy Joel
arranger:
Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Worse Comes to Worst
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Home Grown Music, Inc. (work publisher), Joelsongs and Tinker Street Tunes
version of:
New Mexico
3.653:16
7Stop in Nevada
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt
piano and lead vocals:
Billy Joel
arranger:
Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Stop in Nevada
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Home Grown Music, Inc. (work publisher), Joelsongs and Tinker Street Tunes
3.653:56
8If I Only Had the Words (to Tell You)
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt
piano and lead vocals:
Billy Joel
arranger:
Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973, in 1975)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
If I Only Had the Words (to Tell You)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Home Grown Music, Inc. (work publisher), Joelsongs and Tinker Street Tunes
3.653:35
9Somewhere Along the Line
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Ron Tutt
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Billy Joel
background vocals:
Laura Creamer
arranger:
Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973, in 1975)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Somewhere Along the Line
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Home Grown Music, Inc. (work publisher), Joelsongs and Tinker Street Tunes
3.43:20
10Captain Jack
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Michael Stewart (US producer/guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Rhys Clark (in 1973)
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Billy Joel (in 1973)
arranger:
Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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 1973) and CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in Burbank, California, United States (in 1973)
recording of:
Captain Jack (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Inc., April Music Ltd., Higher Music, Inc., Rippartha Music, Inc. and Impulsive Music (in 1971)
4.757:18
Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels) 2

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United States
manufactured by:Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1973)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3592807 [info]
ASIN:US: B004OKFIYU [info]