Billy Joel The Essential Billy Joel (2 Cd's) 09/30/2014 LOST HIGHWAY is at heart

LOST HIGHWAY is at heart an old-fashioned Bon Jovi album

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Billy Joel The Essential Billy Joel (2 Cd's) 09/30/2014 LOST HIGHWAY is at heartPersonnel includes: Billy Joel (vocals, piano); Ray Charles (vocals); Richard Joo (piano); Liberty DeVito (drums). Producers include: Michael Stewart, Billy Joel, Phil Ramone, Mick Jones, Steven Epstein. Compilation producers: Greg Linn, Mark Feldman. Recorded between 1973 and 2001. All tracks have been digitally remastered. Personnel: Billy Joel (vocals, harmonica, piano, keyboards); Richard Huyghe (piano). Photographers: Patrick Demarchelier; Art