Billy Joel Quotes
I watched the mighty skyline fall
Joel, Billy. "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)." Turnstiles, Columbia Records, 1976.
In actuality, Atlanta was only about 30% burned but it was the critical infrastructure that Sherman’s men destroyed so that Atlanta could not resupply the Confederate troops in the field. See {584690} for Sherman’s explanation.
William Martin Joel is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and composer. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man" after his first major hit and signature song of the same name as well as the similarly named 1973 album, he has led a commercially successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s, having released 12 studio albums from 1971 to 1993 as well as one studio album in 2001. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, as well as the seventh best-selling recording artist and the fourth best-selling solo artist in the United States, with over 150 million records sold worldwide. His 1985 compilation album, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 & 2, is one of the best-selling albums in the United States.