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The "Piano Man" wore a Star of David on his jacket at his Madison Square Garden concert in response to the 2017 rally.

Behind the Billy Joel track that directly references the conflict surrounding the release of his signature song, "Piano Man."

Forgiveness is complicated. And so is self-examination. But Billy Joel, who has an inherent likability, and his loved ones seem to be well-practiced in the art of both.

And So It Goes,' the singer-songwriter said he felt like "teenager" when he fell for ex wife Christie Brinkley.

In part two of his Billy Joel: And So It Goes documentary on HBO Max, the five-time Grammy winner says that while he “never liked getting political on stage,” there are situations about which he feels the need to speak out, and this is one of them.

Billy Joel's 'Most Traumatic' Career Regret Still Haunts Him 50 Years Later originally appeared on Parade. Billy Joel is finally revealing one of the “most traumatic” decisions of his legendary career, and it involves turning down a Beatles icon who could have changed everything.