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Transcript: BILLY JOEL'S NEW DIRECTION
- Article from:
- ABC Good Morning America
- Article date:
- August 18, 1997
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JOAN LUNDEN, Host: When Billy Joel announced he was leaving rock and
roll to return to his first love, classical music, fans wondered if
he was really serious. Leaving behind the pop music that had made
him a superstar for the last two decades? Our Chantal Westerman recently
sat down with the piano man to get the real story in the first of
a two-part interview.
BILLY JOEL: (singing) (inaudible) don't let me wait. You (inaudible)
much too late.
CHANTAL WESTERMAN: I read that you had said, "One of the reasons I'
m going to stop doing rock and roll is that I suspect I'm not good
at it any more." You do know how amazing that sounds to so many people.
BILLY ...