Billy Joel discography explained
Artist: | Billy Joel |
Studio: | 13 |
Live: | 7 |
Compilation: | 18 |
Video: | 10 |
Singles: | 82 |
Music Videos: | 45 |
Option: | 3 |
Option Name: | Promotional singles |
This is the discography of American singer-songwriter Billy Joel. He has released 13 studio albums, seven live albums, 18 compilation albums, 10 video albums, 82 singles, three promotional singles and 45 music videos. Throughout his career, he has sold over 150 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists in history.[1] [2] According to Recording Industry Association of America, Joel has sold 85 million certified albums in the United States, making him the 4th best-selling solo artist of all time (behind Garth Brooks, Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson).[3] Billboard ranked him as the 9th Greatest male soloist of all time (19th overall).[4]
His compilation album Greatest Hits – Volume I & Volume II is the 2nd best-selling album by a solo artist in RIAA history, achieving 23× Platinum certification in the US (behind Thriller by Michael Jackson).[3] The Stranger remains his best-selling studio album release, achieving 10× Platinum (Diamond status) in the US as well.[3]
Albums
Studio albums
Live albums
Compilation albums
Video albums
Singles
Other singles:
- "She's Got a Way" B-side: "Everybody Loves You Now/You Can Make Me Free" (1971–72)
- "You Can Make Me Free" B-side: "You Look So Good to Me" Philips 6078 005
- "Tomorrow Is Today" B-side: "Everybody Loves You Now" (1972) FPS-0906
- "Nocturne" B-side: "Tomorrow Is Today" (Dutch promo single) (1972)
- "Why Judy Why" B-side: "Nocturne" (Australian-only single) (1972)
- "Root Beer Rag" B-side: "Roberta" (Dutch promo single) (1975)
- "If I Only Had the Words (To Tell You)" B-side: "Stop in Nevada" (UK promo single) (1975)
- "I've Loved These Days" B-side: "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" (US-only single) (1976)
- "Everybody Has a Dream" B-side: "Vienna" (Dutch-only single) (1978)
- "Nobody Knows But Me" B-side of "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" by Bruce Springsteen (US promo single) CBS PRO151, from In Harmony 2 LP (1981)
- "C'était toi (You Were the One)" B-side "Close To The Borderline" (French-only single) (1980)
- "Los Angelenos" (live) B-side: "She's Got a Way" (live) (Japanese-only single) (1981) Columbia 3-10562
- "She's Right on Time" B-side: "A Room of Our Own" (Dutch promo single) (1983)
- "Temptation" B-side: "The Night Is Still Young" (Australian single) (1987)
- "The Times They Are A-Changin'" (live) B-side (live) [tracks recorded in the USSR] released in USA, Canada, Australia (1987)
- "Shout" live at Yankee Stadium (Australian & Austrian single) (1990) with 4 other tracks live at Yankee Stadium on CD/Cassette
- "Storm Front" live at Yankee Stadium (Australian-only single) (1991) B-side: "Storm Front" (LP version)
- "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Japanese promo single) (1991)
- "Shades of Grey" (US promo single) (1993)
Other charted or certified songs
Guest appearances and other contributions
Music videos
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1973 | "Piano Man" [version 1] | Jon Small | Alternate sound track; second video released in 1985 |
1977 | "Just the Way You Are" [live] | Unknown | Live at Carnegie Hall |
1978 | "The Stranger" [live] |
"Stiletto" / "My Life" | Steve Cohen | |
1979 | "Big Shot" | Michael Negrin & Steve Cohen | |
"Honesty" | Steve Cohen | |
1980 | "All for Leyna" | Alternate vocal track |
"It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" | |
"You May Be Right" | Alternate vocal track |
"Sometimes a Fantasy" | George Gomes |
1981 | "Everybody Loves You Now" [live] | Steve Cohen | Live at Sparks, different version from live LP Songs in the Attic |
"You're My Home" [live] |
"Los Angelenos" [live] |
"Say Goodbye to Hollywood" [live] |
"She's Got a Way" [live] | Unknown | Live at A&R Studios, different version from live LP Songs in the Attic |
1982 | "Pressure" | | |
"She's Right on Time" | |
"Allentown" | |
1983 | "Goodnight Saigon" [live] | Jay Dubin | Live at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
"Tell Her About It" | |
"Uptown Girl" | |
1984 | "The Longest Time" | |
"Keeping the Faith" | | |
1985 | "You're Only Human (Second Wind)" | Richard Friedman | |
"The Night Is Still Young" | Neil Tardio | |
"Piano Man" [version 2] | Jon Small | A different version with new extras, same as original video |
1986 | "A Matter of Trust" | | |
1987 | "Baby Grand" (with Ray Charles) | Jon Small | |
"Back in the U.S.S.R." [live] | | Live in the Soviet Union |
1989 | "We Didn't Start the Fire" | Chris Blum | |
"Leningrad" | Kathy Dougherty | |
1990 | "I Go to Extremes" | Paula Greif | |
"The Downeaster 'Alexa'" | | |
"That's Not Her Style" [live] | Jon Small | Live at Yankee Stadium |
"And So It Goes" [live] | Joel Hinman & Jeff Schock | Live in Linz, Austria |
1991 | "Shameless" [live] | Derek Horne | |
"When You Wish Upon a Star" | Scott Garen | From Disney video Simply Mad About the Mouse |
1992 | "All Shook Up" | N/A | From soundtrack to film Honeymoon in Vegas |
1993 | "The River of Dreams" | | |
"All About Soul" [live] | Lawrence Jordan | Live at Boston Garden |
"No Man's Land" | Gil Gilbert | |
1994 | "Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)" | | |
1997 | "To Make You Feel My Love" | Ernie Fritz | Alternate vocal track |
"Hey Girl" | |
2007 | "All My Life" | ? | |
2024 | "Turn the Lights Back On" | Warren Fu and Freddy Wrexler | | |
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Billy Joel Songwriters Hall of Fame. 2021-12-25. www.songhall.org.
- Web site: Billy Joel Kennedy Center. 2021-12-25. www.kennedy-center.org. en.
- Web site: Gold & Platinum. 2021-12-25. RIAA. en-US.
- 2019-11-14. Greatest of All Time Artists. 2021-12-25. Billboard. en-US.
- Peak chart positions for albums in the United States:
- All except Cold Spring Harbor, Piano Man, Streetlife Serenade, Turnstiles, 52nd Street, Glass Houses, The Nylon Curtain and Songs in the Attic: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=billy joel|chart=Billboard 200}} Billy Joel Album & Song Chart History: Billboard 200 ]. . . July 12, 2012.
- Cold Spring Harbor, Piano Man, Streetlife Serenade, Turnstiles, 52nd Street, Glass Houses, The Nylon Curtain and Songs in the Attic: Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=billy-joel-mn0000085915/awards|pure_url=yes}} Billy Joel – Awards ]. . . July 12, 2012.
- Australian chart peaks:
- Web site: Discographie Billy Joel . Hung Medien . austriancharts.at . July 12, 2012.
- Peak chart positions for albums in Canada:
- Piano Man: Top Albums/CDs – Volume 21, No. 9, April 13, 1974. RPM. 1974-04-13. 2013-09-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20131029185515/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.4999a&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5. October 29, 2013. dead.
- Streetlife Serenade: Top Albums/CDs – Volume 22, No. 22, January 25, 1975. RPM. 1975-01-25. 2013-09-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20140912050138/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.3907a&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5. September 12, 2014. dead.
- The Stranger: Top Albums/CDs – Volume 29, No. 2, April 08 1978. RPM. 1978-04-08. 2013-09-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20140903100741/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.5560a&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5. 2014-09-03. dead.
- 52nd Street: Top Albums/CDs – Volume 30, No. 21, February 17, 1979 . . July 12, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110923192553/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php . September 23, 2011 . dead .
- Glass Houses: Top Albums/CDs – Volume 33, No. 9, May 24, 1980 . . July 12, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131230233339/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.0168a&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=mhe12pta2k83e08udtq66ot062 . December 30, 2013 . dead .
- The Nylon Curtain: Top Albums/CDs – Volume 37, No. 17, December 11, 1982 . . July 12, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160513222126/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.6165a&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=mhe12pta2k83e08udtq66ot062 . May 13, 2016 . dead .
- An Innocent Man: Top Albums/CDs – Volume 39, No. 8, October 22, 1983 . . July 12, 2012 .
- The Bridge: Top Albums/CDs – Volume 45, No. 6, November 01, 1986 . . July 12, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131203002551/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.0745&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5 . December 3, 2013 . dead .
- Storm Front: Top Albums/CDs v Volume 51, No. 14, February 17, 1990 . . July 12, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160314200025/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.6698&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5 . March 14, 2016 . dead .
- River of Dreams: Top Albums/CDs – Volume 58, No. 9, September 11, 1993 . . July 12, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160601162215/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.2234&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5 . June 1, 2016 . dead .
- Web site: charts.de: Billy Joel (Albums) . . charts.de . July 12, 2012.
- Peak chart positions for albums in Japan:
- All except Piano Man, My Lives and She's Always a Woman: Love Songs: Book: Okamoto, Satoshi . Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970-2005 . Oricon Entertainment . . 2006 . 978-4-87131-077-2 .
- Piano Man:Web site: 「ピアノ・マン レガシー・エディション」 ビリー・ジョエル . Oricon Style . September 2, 2013.
- My Lives:Web site: 「マイ・ライヴ」 ビリー・ジョエル . Oricon Style . September 2, 2013.
- She's Always a Woman: Love Songs:Web site: 「ビリー・ザ・バラード」 ビリー・ジョエル . Oricon Style . September 2, 2013.
- Web site: Discografie Billy Joel . Hung Medien . dutchcharts.nl . July 12, 2012.
- Web site: Discography Billy Joel . Hung Medien . norwegiancharts.com . July 12, 2012.
- Web site: Discography Billy Joel . charts.nz . Hung Medien . July 12, 2012.
- Web site: Billy Joel . . July 12, 2012 . select "Albums" tab.
- United States . Billy Joel . July 12, 2012.
- Cash Box Newspaper. Cash Box. World Radio History. 20. May 20, 1978. November 13, 2021.
- Canada . Billy Joel . July 12, 2012.
- More Awards . Cash Box. World Radio History. 35. July 18, 1981. December 4, 2021.
- United Kingdom. June 24, 2024. Billy Joel.
- Web site: RIAJ > The Record > May 1995 > Page 5 > Certified Awards (March 1995). Recording Industry Association of Japan. ja. 2013-09-08.
- Australia. Cash Box. World Radio History. 20. January 20, 1979. December 1, 2021.
- Web site: RIAJ > The Record > April 1994 > Page 5 > Certified Awards (February 1994). . ja . July 10, 2013.
- Web site: Kent Music Report No 341 – 5 January 1981 > Platinum and Gold Albums 1980. Kent Music Report. Imgur.com. 12 November 2021.
- CBS International Certifications . Cash Box. World Radio History. 19. February 5, 1983. December 7, 2021.
- CBS International Reaps Metal . Cash Box. World Radio History. 18. December 10, 1983. December 7, 2021.
- Australian Top 50 Albums Chart (weekly chart). ARIA Charts. 8 April 1990.
- Germany . Billy Joel . July 12, 2012.
- Austria . Billy Joel . July 12, 2012.
- Book: Ryan, Gavin. Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. 2011. Moonlight Publishing. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia.
- Web site: Discography Billy Joel . swedishcharts.com . Hung Medien . July 12, 2012.
- Web site: NEW - Billy Joel, Live at the Great American Music Hall 1975 - 2LP RSD 2023. Relove Oxley. May 6, 2023.
- Australia. Billy Joel. Greatest Hits – Volume I & Volume II. album. 2018. November 27, 2021.
- Web site: RIAJ > The Record > December 1999 > Certified Awards (October 1999). Recording Industry Association of Japan. ja. 2013-09-08.
- Norway . July 12, 2012.
- Web site: RIAJ > The Record > November 1997 > Certified Awards (September 1997). Recording Industry Association of Japan. ja. 2013-09-08.
- Web site: ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Albums . . March 14, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080528162635/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-albums-1997.htm . May 28, 2008 .
- Web site: ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2006 Albums . . October 24, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110515024406/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/ARIACharts-Accreditations-2006Albums.htm . May 15, 2011 .
- Sweden . 2001 . July 12, 2012.
- Australia. Billy Joel. album. 2016. December 28, 2021.
- Web site: Top 50 Albums Chart – Chart #1633 – Issue Date: 8 September 2008 . . July 12, 2012 . https://archive.today/20121220171215/http://rianz.org.nz/rianz/oldchart.asp?chartNum=1633&chartKind=A . 20 December 2012 . dead .
- Web site: Review: Billy Joel releases fantastic '50 Years of the Piano Man' compilation. Digital Journal. April 10, 2022. April 14, 2022.
- Peak chart positions for albums on the Top Music Video chart in the United States:
- Australia. Billy Joel . video. 2010. December 15, 2021.
- Book: Scapolo, Dean. The Complete New Zealand Music Charts: 1966–2006. Maurienne House. 2007. 978-1-877443-00-8.
- Australia. Billy Joel . video. 2008. December 15, 2021.
- Australia. Billy Joel . video. 2013. December 15, 2021.
- Billy Joel Chart History: Hot 100 . . June 24, 2020.
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- Peak chart positions for singles in Canada:
- "Piano Man": Top Singles – Volume 21, No. 11, April 27, 1974 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160110195557/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.5024a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=eh0ha1f5dpl39jtm5kjnoephm4 . January 10, 2016 . dead .
- "The Entertainer": Top Singles – Volume 22, No. 22, January 25, 1975 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023123544/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6157a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=gondkfe55g0mrrdql056iaqj36 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Just the Way You Are": Top Singles – Volume 28, No. 23, March 04, 1978 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161013074138/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.5548a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=o44utr2skf3ci9l36vl9mglvm5 . October 13, 2016 . dead .
- "Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)": Top Singles – Volume 29, No. 11, June 10, 1978 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023123800/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.4578a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=o44utr2skf3ci9l36vl9mglvm5 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Only the Good Die Young": Top Singles – Volume 29, No. 17, July 22, 1978 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023131714/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.4602a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=o44utr2skf3ci9l36vl9mglvm5 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "She's Always a Woman": Top Singles – Volume 30, No. 5, October 28, 1978 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161013081028/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0026a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=tmuueiqluhirq8s8p79458cr23 . October 13, 2016 . dead .
- "My Life": Top Singles – Volume 30, No. 18, January 27, 1979 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023122246/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0091a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=r0b0fvnmfdiiqb8dm7jlqidr00 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Big Shot": Top Singles – Volume 31, No. 4, April 21, 1979 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023122432/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.4753a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=r0b0fvnmfdiiqb8dm7jlqidr00 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Honesty": Top Singles – Volume 31, No. 11, June 09, 1979 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142028/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.4771a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=5i05bb36j70cbl6fq7t866mam1 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "You May Be Right": Top Singles – Volume 33, No. 7, May 10, 1980 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023122855/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.4709a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=76sjnl4rtss0butoudsm1mrh43 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me": Top Singles – Volume 33, No. 18, July 26, 1980 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120624073601/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php . June 24, 2012 . dead .
- "Don't Ask Me Why": Top Singles – Volume 34, No. 2, October 25, 1980 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160817052025/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0255a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=cgsc9om72arnb284jqqpculmj7 . August 17, 2016 . dead .
- "Sometimes a Fantasy": Top Singles – Volume 34, No. 6, December 20, 1980 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142441/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0274&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=cgsc9om72arnb284jqqpculmj7 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" (live): Top Singles – Volume 35, No. 15, November 07, 1981 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142427/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0411&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=af6olf3752fnmkc54vt95flln7 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "She's Got a Way" (live): Top Singles – Volume 35, No. 24, January 23, 1982 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142209/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0448&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=af6olf3752fnmkc54vt95flln7 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Pressure": Top Singles – Volume 37, No. 13, November 13, 1982 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142412/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6928&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=af6olf3752fnmkc54vt95flln7 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Allentown": Top Singles – Volume 37, No. 25, February 19, 1983 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142239/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6213&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=af6olf3752fnmkc54vt95flln7 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Tell Her About It": Top Singles – Volume 39, No. 6, October 08, 1983 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023122456/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.4324&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=4tu09qqsucahjvcoaomuhravk4 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Uptown Girl": Top Singles – Volume 39, No. 14, December 03, 1983 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023122525/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.4382&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=4tu09qqsucahjvcoaomuhravk4 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "An Innocent Man": Top Singles – Volume 39, No. 26, March 03, 1984 . . July 13, 2012 .
- "The Longest Time": Top Singles – Volume 40, No. 8, April 28, 1984 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171201040831/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6715&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=h1v4bvl7fjso3qmchh2u2si9r3 . December 1, 2017 . dead .
- "Leave a Tender Moment Alone": Top Singles – Volume 40, No. 25, August 25, 1984 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142316/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6820&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=3ict3akb84p8igrvuu4u9hh706 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Keeping the Faith": Top Singles – Volume 42, No. 5, April 13, 1985 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142406/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0509&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=ulr0gju9qalnic0a7n05a3l496 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "You're Only Human (Second Wind)": Top Singles – Volume 43, No. 1, September 14, 1985 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142308/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0573&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=d8gaecg5bdetd6o0aikkliq7i7 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "The Night Is Still Young": Top Singles – Volume 43, No. 9, November 09, 1985 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160311133018/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0596&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=d8gaecg5bdetd6o0aikkliq7i7 . March 11, 2016 . dead .
- "Modern Woman": Top Singles – Volume 44, No. 21, August 16, 1986 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023153029/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0713&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=f87m9glvekttkl49hgpp37m5c4 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "A Matter of Trust": Top Singles – Volume 45, No. 5, October 25, 1986 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023123521/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0743&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=plotgh4gvjm2t5gn4fbs04pj95 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "This Is the Time": Top Singles – Volume 45, No. 19, February 14, 1987 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142641/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0775&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=b9sjvsib1m02ofm7r52fsddr25 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "We Didn't Start the Fire": Top Singles – Volume 51, No. 7, December 16, 1989 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120624073601/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php . June 24, 2012 . dead .
- "I Go to Extremes": Top Singles – Volume 51, No. 18, March 17, 1990 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023122919/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.9243&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=qqarrp21acuiipncdo8f6vitt5 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "The Downeaster 'Alexa'": Top Singles – Volume 52, No. 4, June 09, 1990 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023122947/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.7917&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=qqarrp21acuiipncdo8f6vitt5 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "And So It Goes": Top Singles – Volume 52, No. 19, September 22, 1990 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142811/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.1286&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=5nj2tik6euiu8r5vemsb3cd8n4 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "All Shook Up": Top Singles – Volume 56, No. 14, October 03, 1992 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142721/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.1933&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=0u58v3r65vraijspcq6vhc09b1 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "The River of Dreams": Top Singles – Volume 58, No. 15, October 23, 1993 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121108111343/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.2277&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=c6btf3r8hs459qqt5ln3o3dcv5 . November 8, 2012 . dead .
- "All About Soul": Top Singles – Volume 58, No. 25, January 10, 1994 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023151829/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.2354&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=v7d4j9doetqh7hdkuucdfi2lv5 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- "Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)": Top Singles – Volume 59, No. 11, April 04, 1994 . . July 13, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023142750/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.2435&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=v7d4j9doetqh7hdkuucdfi2lv5 . October 23, 2012 . dead .
- Web site: Discographie Billy Joel. GfK Entertainment. August 4, 2023.
- Web site: The Irish Charts - All there is to know.
- Peak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom:
- Book: Ryan, Gavin. Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. 2011. Moonlight Publishing. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia.
- https://nztop40.co.nz/chart/singles?chart=3589 The River of Dreams - New Zealand
- http://www.infodisc.fr/Chanson_Certification_Liste.php The River of Dreams - France
- Billy Joel Chart History: Mainstream Rock Airplay . . June 24, 2020.
- [Talkin' Bout My Baby]
- [Maybe He'll Know]
- [Mick Jones (album)]
- Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=a-rosie-christmas-mw0000253795|pure_url=yes}} A Rosie Christmas > Overview ]. July 13, 2012 . Heather . Phares . . Rovi Corporation.
- Web site: Big Shot.
- Web site: Big Shot II.
- Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=the-25th-anniversary-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-concerts-mw0002035852|pure_url=yes}} The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts > Overview ]. July 13, 2012 . Stephen Thomas . Erlewine . . Rovi Corporation.
- Web site: Big Shot III.