It’s still rock and roll to me. Oh, it doesn’t matter what they say in the papers ‘Cause it’s always been the same old scene There’s a new band in town But you can’t get the sound from a story in a magazine Aimed at your average teen. How about a pair of pink sidewinders And a bright orange pair of pants?
The Long Island, NY, native didn't want the label and decided to shake up that perception with his Glass Houses album. The LP's tracks were decidedly rock-oriented. Produced by Phil Ramone, the gold single "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" went to number one pop for two weeks in the summer of
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of Glass Houses on Discogs. Label: CBS - CBS • Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Repress • Country: Europe • Genre: Rock, Pop • Style: Pop Rock, Ballad, Classic Rock.
Since releasing his first hit song, "Piano Man," in , Joel has become a multi-million-selling recording artist. Joel recorded many popular hit songs and albums from until he stopped recording pop/rock music in He is one of the very few rock (or even pop) artists to .
Comments: Barry from Sauquoit, Ny On May 18th , "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" by Billy Joel entered Billboard's Hot Top chart at position #38; eight weeks later on July 13th, it would peak at #1 {for 2 weeks} and stay on the chart for 21 weeks.,. In Canada on August 5rd, it reached #4 {for 1 week} on Toronto's 'CHUM" Singles chart.
He didn't take this lying down -- he recorded Glass Houses. Comparatively a harder-rocking album than either of its predecessors, with a distinctly bitter edge, Glass Houses still displays the hallmarks of Billy Joel the pop craftsman and Phil Ramone the world-class hitmaker. Even its hardest songs -- the terrifically paranoid "Sometimes a.