MP3 2327 mb.
Performer: Billy Joel
Title: 52nd Street
Country: US
Catalog Number: 1R1 6890
Label: Columbia
Released: 1978
Style: Pop Rock, Ballad
Rating: 4.0
Votes: 753
| 1 | My LifeBacking Vocals – Donnie Dacus, Peter Cetera | 4:43 |
| 2 | HonestyAcoustic Guitar – David SpinozzaOrchestrated By [Horn And String Orchestration] – Robert Freedman | 3:50 |
| 3 | 52nd Street | 2:27 |
| 4 | Big Shot | 4:01 |
| 5 | Stiletto | 4:39 |
| 6 | Half A Mile AwayArranged By [Horns] – Dave GrusinBacking Vocals – Babi Floyd, Frank Floyd, Milt Grayson, Ray Simpson, Zack SandersElectric Guitar – Eric GalePercussion – Ralph MacDonald | 4:06 |
| 7 | Until The NightAcoustic Guitar [Nylon String] – Hugh McCrackenOrchestrated By [Horn And String Orchestration] – Robert FreedmanPercussion, Chimes [Orchestral Chimes] – David Friedman | 6:35 |
| 8 | ZanzibarMarimba, Vibraphone – Mike MainieriTrumpet – Freddie Hubbard | 5:10 |
| 9 | Rosalinda's EyesAcoustic Guitar [Nylon String] – Hugh McCrackenMarimba, Vibraphone – Mike MainieriPercussion – Ralph MacDonaldRecorder [Sopranino] – George Marge | 4:40 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC 35609, 35609 | Billy Joel | 52nd Street (LP, Album, Ter) | Columbia, Columbia, Family Productions | FC 35609, 35609 | US | 1978 |
| CK 52858 | Billy Joel | 52nd Street (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Gol) | Columbia, Legacy | CK 52858 | US | 1992 |
| MFSL 2-384, 88725469791 | Billy Joel | 52nd Street (2x12", Album, Ltd, Num, RE, RM) | Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, Columbia, Sony Music Commercial Music Group | MFSL 2-384, 88725469791 | US | 2013 |
| 32693 | Billy Joel | 52nd Street (LP, Album, RE) | CBS | 32693 | Spain | 1985 |
| CSCS 6063 | Billy Joel | 52nd Street (CD, Album, RE) | CBS/Sony | CSCS 6063 | Japan | 1990 |
52nd Street is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released on October 11, 1978. The follow-up to his breakthrough success album, The Stranger, Joel tried to give the album a fresh sound, hiring various jazz musicians to differentiate it from his previous albums. It was the first of four Joel albums to top the Billboard charts, and it earned him two Grammys. Three songs reached the Top 40 in the United States, contributing to the album's success: My Life number 3, Big. 52nd Street. Release Date: October 12, 1978. Now Playing: Billy Joel: Ultimate Hits Playlist. Billy Joel's 52nd Street may be just one of his most overlooked albums. Despite having the hit singles Big Shot and My Life, well-loved deeper cuts like. Формируйте собственную коллекцию записей Billy Street is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released in 1978. Three songs reached the Top 40 in the United States, contributing to the album's success: My Life 3, Big Shot 14, and Honesty 24. It was similarly well received by critics, earning the 1979 Grammy for Album of the Year. This Grammy was presented to its producer, Phil Ramone. Upon Ramone's death, 52nd Street's Album of the Year Grammy was. 52nd Street is one of Billy Joel's best releases. Well most of the fans will get this because of My Lifeor Honesty, I bought it for one particular song Zanzibarwhich is a great song with an adventurous arrangement. Now with my own copy I can play it over and over again. 52nd Street is Billy Joels first real foray into experimenting with his own sound and songwriting styles, mainly taking from Latin and jazz influences on this particular album. The new direction was validated by the Grammy Awards, from which Phil Ramone and Joel won Album of the Year in 1980, leading to later experimentation with and development of Joels sound. This was their first album after the extraordinary success of The Stranger, and while not as popular as The Stranger, 52nd Street gained much popularity later, as it was one of the first albums released on CD in 1982. 52nd Street Q&. 52nd Street is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released on October 13, 1978. It was the first of four Joel albums to top the Billboard charts and earned him two Grammys for a total of four. It was also the first ever music CD to be commercialized. This Grammy was presented to its producer, Phil. 52nd Street is ranked 1,605th in the overall chart, 323rd in the 1970s, and 30th in the year 1978. The top rated tracks on this album are My Life and Honesty. This album is rated in the top 5 of all albums on