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Billy Joel – 52nd Street
Title: Billy Joel – 52nd Street
Year/Genre: 1978, Rock / Pop
Matrix #: FC 35609
Condition: EX
Cultural Facts:
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Released Oct 1978 and tracked at A&R’s West 52nd St rooms with producer Phil Ramone.
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Won Album of the Year at the 22nd Grammys (Ramone/Joel).
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Title nods to Manhattan’s old jazz strip + CBS/Columbia HQ on W 52nd, a NYC industry power move.
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If you collect Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs, Paul Simon, or Donald Fagen, this sits nearby.
1/16/26 LM
11/6/23 ob
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