2x Digital Media
Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II
Compilation by Billy Joel
Released 27 July 1985
Tracklist
- Digital Media 1
- 1Piano Man5:374.3 ★
- 2Captain Jack7:174.1 ★
- 3The Entertainer3:394.1 ★
- 4Say Goodbye to Hollywood4:364.1 ★
- 5New York State of Mind6:024.0 ★
- 6The Stranger5:073.9 ★
- 7Scenes From an Italian Restaurant7:344.5 ★
- 8Just the Way You Are4:494.2 ★
- 9Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)3:284.3 ★
- 10Only the Good Die Young3:534.3 ★
- 11She’s Always a Woman3:204.1 ★
- Digital Media 2
- 1My Life4:424.2 ★
- 2Big Shot4:013.9 ★
- 3You May Be Right4:134.5 ★
- 4It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me2:564.3 ★
- 5Don’t Ask Me Why2:574.0 ★
- 6She’s Got a Way (live)3:003.5 ★
- 7Pressure4:374.0 ★
- 8Allentown3:483.8 ★
- 9Goodnight Saigon7:003.9 ★
- 10Tell Her About It3:503.8 ★
- 11Uptown Girl3:154.1 ★
- 12The Longest Time3:383.6 ★
- 13You’re Only Human (Second Wind)4:484.0 ★
- 14The Night Is Still Young5:263.6 ★
More by Billy Joel
Release credits
- snare drum [9]
- Moog [3], arranger [3-5], background vocals [12], electric piano [1], harmonica [1.1, 2.14], keyboard [1.3-4, 1.4-5, 1.5, 1.8, 2.14], lead vocals, melodica [7], organ [2], piano [1.1-2, 1.4-7, 1.9-11, 2.1-3, 2.5-9, 2.11], producer [4-5], synthesizer [7], whistling [6]
- percussion [1]
- assistant [3-5], associate [6-9]
- additional [6]
- mix [4-5]
- assistant [6]
- assistant [1-2]
- acoustic guitar [3], electric guitar [3, 8-9, 11, 13], guitar [3-5]
- synthesizer [13-14, 14]
- horn [13]
- concertmaster [7-9]
- guitar [1]
- accordion [7]
- associate [6]
- guitar [3]
- engineer [4-5]
- background vocals [1], guest [1]
- arranger [4-5], bass [3, 14], bass guitar [4-5], electric bass guitar [2.1-5, 2.7-14, 1.4-11]
- engineer [6], remixer [6]
- bass [3]
- background vocals [13]
- acoustic guitar [4, 4-5], electric guitar [4, 4-5]
- acoustic guitar [7-8, 11]
- percussion [4-5]
- acoustic guitar [4-5]
- assistant [6], engineer [2.1-14, 1.6-11], mix [1-2, 7-12], remixer [6]
- percussion [13-14]
- guest [10], trumpet [10]
- assistant [4-5], engineer [4-5]
- guest [10], trumpet [10]
- electric guitar [14], guitar [14]
- other instruments [13]
- orchestrator [4-5]
- guitar [1]
- associate [6]
- assistant [6-9]
- arranger [4-5], drums (drum set) [1.4-10, 2.1-5, 2.7-11, 2.13-14]
- engineer [4-5]
- other instruments [13]
- guest [10], tenor saxophone [10]
- accordion [1], arranger [1-2], keyboard [1]
- arranger [3], producer [1-3]
- assistant [3-5]
- assistant [10-12]
- percussion [5]
- assistant [6]
- background vocals [1], guest [1]
- assistant [13-14]
- background vocals [13]
- engineer [6-11], mix [1-2], producer [2.1-14, 1.6-11], remixer [6]
- alto saxophone [8]
- percussion [6, 8]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- guest [10], piano [10]
- clarinet [7], flute [2.3-5, 1.11], organ [2.3, 2.3-5, 1.10], saxophone [1.4-5, 1.7, 1.9-10, 2.2-3, 2.3-5]
- engineer [1-2], sound [3]
- drums (drum set) [1, 3]
- baritone saxophone [10], guest [10], other instruments [13]
- acoustic guitar [1.4, 1.4-5, 2.3], electric guitar [2.3, 2.10, 2.13, 1.4, 1.4-5], guitar [3-5, 8-9]
- assistant [10-12]
- acoustic guitar [8, 11], electric guitar [7]
- acoustic guitar [1], electric guitar [2]
- associate [6]
- banjo [3], pedal steel guitar [3]
- guitar [1]
- electric bass guitar [1]
Issues
G
2x CD21 September 1985
G1985
G1985
G1985
G1985
G2x CD (disc made in Japan)1985
G2x 12" Vinyl1985
G1985
G1985
G2x 12" Vinyl1985
G1985- G1985
G2x CD (club edition)1985- G1985
- G2x CD (Longer edit of Captain Jack)1985
- G2x CD (BMG club edition)1985
G1985- G1990
- G1990
- G3x CD (3 x CD, Limited Edition, Reissue)1993
- G1993
G1 May 1994
G2x CD (enhanced with bonus CD-Extra video clips)20 October 1998
G1998
G2x CD (BMG club edition)1998
G18 November 2002- GDigital Media2014
- G3x 12" Vinyl19 July 2017
G2x Hybrid SACD (CD layer), 2x Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels) (MFSL Remaster)31 July 2017
G2x CD (Columbia House edition)
G2x CD (Sony Springfield pressing)- G2x Digital Media
G4x 12" Vinyl27 July 1985