Billy Joel - It's Still Rock And Roll To Me Album

Tracklist

1	Through The Long Night	2:45
2	It's Still Rock And Roll To Me	2:55

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BA222671	Billy Joel	It's Still Rock And Roll To Me ‎(7", Single)	CBS	BA222671	Australia	1980
1-11276	Billy Joel	It's Still Rock And Roll To Me ‎(7", Single, Promo)	Columbia, Family Productions	1-11276	US	1980
BA 222671	Billy Joel	It's Only Rock And Roll To Me ‎(7", Single)	CBS	BA 222671	Australia	Unknown
06SP 484	Billy Joel	It's Still Rock And Roll To Me ‎(7", Single)	CBS/Sony	06SP 484	Japan	1980
8753, S CBS 8753	Billy Joel	It's Still Rock And Roll To Me ‎(7", Single)	CBS, CBS	8753, S CBS 8753	UK	1980

Credits

• Producer – Phil Ramone
• Producer [In Association With] – Home Run
• Written-By – B. Joel

Notes

Taken from the Columbia Lp: "Glass Houses" FC 36384
℗ 1980 CBS Inc.

Produced by Phil Ramone in association with Home Run

Barcodes

• Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in runouts): P
• Matrix / Runout (Label A): ZSS 167253
• Matrix / Runout (Label B): ZSS 167254
• Matrix / Runout (Runout A etched, P STERLING stamped, variant 1): ZSS 167253 1B P STERLING
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B etched, P STERLING stamped, variant 1): ZSS 167254 1A P STERLING
• Matrix / Runout (Runout A etched, P STERLING stamped, variant 2): P ZSS 167253 1A STERLING
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B etched, P STERLING stamped, variant 2): P ZSS 167254 1A STERLING

Companies

• Record Company – Family Productions
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound
• Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
• Manufactured By – Columbia Records

Video

Album

Music video by Billy Joel performing It's Still Rock And Roll To Me. C 1980 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT BillyJoel ItsStillRockandRolltoMe Vevo. Текст песни: Whats the matter with the clothes Im wearing Can't you tell that your ties too wide Maybe I should buy some old tab collars Welcome back to the age of jive. It's Still Rock and Roll to Me is a 1980 song written and performed by Billy Joel, from the hit album Glass Houses. The song was number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts for two weeks, from July 19 through August 1, 1980. The song spent 11 weeks in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 and was the 7th biggest hit of 1980 according to American Top 40. The song is an examination of the themes of a musician's declining fame and changing public tastes that were expressed in his 1975 hit The Entertainer. It's Still Rock And Roll To Me Made Popular By Billy Joel - Billboard Karaoke. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. But would it still be Billy Joel without the cheese I'll leave that for the philosophers to decide. Ira from Milford, CtBilly Joel, a native Lawn-guylander, like me, is a very talented artist. Nothing, Rock and Roll is just a simple pop song, that could have been written by any number of pop musicians who couldn't write a true lasting hit if they had detailed instructions on how to do so. You might argue that It's Still Rock and Roll To Me is still popular, but only in a very mild way, it doesn't come close to getting the rotation of his one truly good song, which of course is Piano Man. We Didn't Start the Fire, well that's just plain drivel, crapola, sorry people, but that's my oppinion, carry on. From the hit 1980 album Glass Houses, Its Still Rock and Roll to Me was a 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent 11 weeks in the top 10. Overseas, it reached 14 in the UK and 21 in New Zealand. The song is a cynical look at the music industry as a publicistmanager begs the protagonist Joel to remain hip for the younger crowd, and the protagonists refusal to change, claiming his music will remain relevant regardless of his appearance. The song was a stab by Joel at the new music genres that were around in the late 1970s punk, funk, new wave and uses a new wave sound, and was inspi. Watch Billy Joel's Its Still Rock and Roll to Me Video. Joels own inspiration, he said, came from whatever he found on jukeboxes. The Sex Pistols God Save the Queen bored the hell out of me, he noted. If I go to a folk club and all I hear is some girl strumming a guitar, singing, Give me some wine and cheese, please, I dont want it. I would rather go and hear a good Top 40 bar band - which is what we still are, basically. Im just trying to be accepted for doing a diversity of things. He laid out his arguments in the songs lyrics, which ridiculed obsession wi. On this page you can download song Billy Joel - It's Stil Rock'N'Roll To Me in mp3 and listen online. Billy Joel. Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. Its a massively successful musician sarcastically raging against the idea that he should have to switch his style up, to adapt to a new sound. But even as he snarks about that idea, he also adapts the sound pretty well, doing exactly what he complains that he shouldnt have to do. Joel was still in his mid-twenties when he scored those early successes, but he was already a music-business veteran, and hed had plenty of time to think about the pop musicians role in the world. In 1977, Joel broke through massively with his album The Stranger, which sold millions and launched a bunch of hit singles