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Billy Joel (again)

There are many questions raised by the lyrics of Billy Joel’s breakthrough smash single Piano Man. What, for example, is a real estate novel? What kind of bar permits elderly men to make love to gin and tonics? Did ‘Davy’ join the Navy simply because it rhymed with his name? Does he ergo only eat [...]

Posted: November 2nd, 2005 under music.
Tags: elderly men, geriatrics, gin and tonics, naval brass, pianists, real estate, rhymes
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