I figured I would start switching it up a little with these posts. Rather then just recommending or recognizing different bands or types of music, I thought I might bring in some interesting facts about a LEGEND, that you may not know.
- Billy Joel owns a Boston Terrier named Fionoula. He also has a pug named Sabrina.
- Billy's song, "We Didn't Start The Fire" discusses notable events from the first forty years of his life, 1949-1989. Many of these were related to the Cold War.
- Billy received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2004.
- Billy is licensed to teach high school history.
- Billy was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999.
- Billy's song “Just the Way You Are" is one of the most played songs on the radio of all time.
- Billy writes all of his own songs.
- Before making it in music, Billy was a boxer. He won twenty-two of his twenty-four fights.
Billy was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992. - Billy was the voice of Dodger in the 1988 movie Oliver & Company.
- Billy's daughter Alexa attends NYU.
Facts from http://www.tv.com/billy-joel/person/90236/trivia.html...check out this site for more random facts about Billy Joel. Vquzeshuf.
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