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Title: Billy Joel – 52nd Street
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1978, Rock, Pop Rock, New York City, New York
Matrix #: FC 35609
Condition: EX

Cultural Facts:

1. Media Narrative: As one of the first albums released on CD, it became tied to early digital audio rollout, expanding Joel’s reach into a new format era.
2. Personal Struggle: Joel spiraled into depression and a suicide attempt in the early ’70s after personal and band fallout, reshaping his drive afterward.
3. Studio Lore: Sessions leaned on top-tier jazz players, shifting control toward tight arrangements and away from his earlier looser band feel.