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“Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, "Listen to me." Now it says, "Look at me."”

Quote by Billy Joel

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Billy Joel is an iconic American pianist, singer, and songwriter, born on May 9, 1949. His musical style blends elements of pop, rock, and jazz, and he has been highly regarded in the music industry since the 1970s. Joel is known for his unique piano playing skills and heartfelt lyrics, with hits like 'Piano Man', 'Uptown Girl', and 'Just the Way You Are'. more

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