Released 50 years ago
Turnstiles
Billy Joel · 1976
36 min · 8 tracks · pop rock · rock & roll · contemporary classical music
A vibrant tapestry of rock and pop that captures the essence of 1970s New York City life.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, engaging listening sessions
- nostalgic urban reflections
- emotional storytelling journeys
- varied pacing and dynamics
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on May 19, 1976, 'Turnstiles' was Billy Joel's fourth studio album, following his breakthrough success with 'Streetlife Serenade'. By this time, Joel was transitioning from a struggling artist to a mainstream rock icon, showcasing his unique blend of pop and rock influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Elton John· Carole King· James Taylor
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Say Goodbye to Hollywood 4:37
- 2 Summer, Highland Falls 3:15
- 3 All You Wanna Do Is Dance 3:40
- 4 New York State of Mind 5:59
- 5 James 3:54
- 6 Prelude / Angry Young Man 5:15
- 7 I've Loved These Days 4:31
- 8 Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway) 5:14
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