The Stranger

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The Stranger
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Artist: Billy Joel
Released: 1977, September
Labels: Columbia
Average rating: Based on DM and site visitor ratings
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Tracks

  Movin' out (Anthony's Song) - 3:27 Lyrics
  The Stranger - 5:07 Lyrics
Average song rating Just the Way You Are - 4:48 Lyrics
  Scenes From an Italian Restaurant - 7:34 Lyrics
  Vienna - 3:31 Lyrics
  Only the Good Die Young - 3:52 Lyrics
  She's Always a Woman - 3:18 Lyrics
  Get It Right the First Time - 3:53 Lyrics
  Everybody Has a Dream - 6:30 Lyrics
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Credits

All songs performed by Billy Joel, Doug Stegmeyer, Richie Cannata.

Billy Joel - Synthesizer, Harmonica, Piano, Composer, Keyboards, Vocals, Producer
Patti Austin, Gwen Guthrie, Phoebe Snow, Lani Groves - Vocals, Vocals (bckgr)
Hiram Bullock - Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
Steve Khan - Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Guitar (Electric), Guitar (Rhythm), Guitar (12 String)
Patrick Williams - Orchestration
Ralph MacDonald - Percussion
Dom Cortese - Accordion
Jim Boyer - Engineer
Steve Burgh - Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
Richie Cannata - Organ, Clarinet, Fiddle, Flute, Keyboards, Saxophone, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor) Wind
Liberty DeVitto - Percussion, Drums
Ted Jensen - Remastering, Digital Remastering
Hugh MacDonald - Guitar (Acoustic)
Hugh McCracken - Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar
Phil Ramone - Producer, Engineer
Doug Stegmeyer - Bass
Richard Tee - Organ
Phil Woods - Saxophone, Sax (Alto)
Dave Brown - Guitar
Jim Houghton - Photography
John Naatjes - Tape Research

Reviews

Site visitor reviews
9/10 Peter S. (August 11, 2005)
Billy had a near masterpiece here. Italian Restaurant, Vienna, the title cut and the wedding classic Just the way you are certainly offer great entertainment. 52nd Street and Glass Houses albums also worth a listen.
10/10 rob (June 14, 2005)
this album is a master peice and its one of my faves

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