Japanese Singles Collection: Greatest Hits

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Piano Man
  4:36
• 2
  Just the Way You Are
  3:32
  4.4 ★
• 3
  The Stranger
  4:12
• 4
  She’s Always a Woman
  3:21
  4.0 ★
• 5
  My Life
  3:52
  3.5 ★
• 6
  Honesty
  3:51
  3.6 ★
• 7
  Big Shot
  3:46
  3.0 ★
• 8
  Until the Night
  5:07
  3.8 ★
• 9
  You May Be Right
  4:13
  4.5 ★
• 10
  It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me
  2:58
  4.3 ★
• 11
  Don’t Ask Me Why
  2:58
  3.8 ★
• 12
  All for Leyna
  4:14
  3.9 ★
• 13
  Say Goodbye to Hollywood
  4:19
  4.1 ★
• 14
  Los Angelenos
  3:51
  4.4 ★
• 15
  Pressure
  3:17
• 16
  Allentown
  3:51
  3.7 ★
• 17
  Goodnight Saigon
  5:53
• 18
  Tell Her About It
  3:42
  3.6 ★
• 19
  This Night
  4:17
  3.0 ★
• 20
  Uptown Girl
  3:15
  4.1 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  An Innocent Man
  5:19
  3.6 ★
• 2
  The Longest Time
  3:39
  3.4 ★
• 3
  Leave a Tender Moment Alone
  3:51
  3.5 ★
• 4
  Keeping the Faith
  4:38
  3.8 ★
• 5
  You’re Only Human (Second Wind)
  4:48
  4.0 ★
• 6
  The Night Is Still Young
  4:10
  3.6 ★
• 7
  Modern Woman
  3:50
  3.0 ★
• 8
  A Matter of Trust
  4:10
  4.4 ★
• 9
  This Is the Time
  5:00
  3.0 ★
• 10
  Baby Grand

  Billy Joel with Ray Charles
  4:04
  2.8 ★
• 11
  Back in the U.S.S.R.
  2:39
  3.0 ★
• 12
  We Didn’t Start the Fire
  4:28
  3.0 ★
• 13
  I Go to Extremes
  4:22
  3.4 ★
• 14
  The Downeaster “Alexa”
  3:44
  3.0 ★
• 15
  That’s Not Her Style
  5:09
  2.2 ★
• 16
  And So It Goes
  3:37
  2.9 ★
• 17
  The River of Dreams
  4:02
  4.0 ★
• 18
  All About Soul
  4:19
• 19
  Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)
  3:33
  4.2 ★
• DVD 3: Music Videos
• 1
  Piano Man
• 2
  James
• 3
  Just the Way You Are
• 4
  The Stranger (Live 1977)
• 5
  She’s Always a Woman
• 6
  My Life
• 7
  Honesty
• 8
  Big Shot
• 9
  Until the Night
• 10
  You May Be Right
• 11
  It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me
• 12
  All for Leyna
• 13
  Sometimes a Fantasy
• 14
  Say Goodbye to Hollywood
• 15
  Los Angelenos
• 16
  Pressure
• 17
  Allentown
• 18
  Goodnight Saigon
• 19
  She’s Right on Time
• 20
  Tell Her About It
• 21
  Uptown Girl
• 22
  An Innocent Man
• 23
  The Longest Time
  5.0 ★
• 24
  Leave a Tender Moment Alone
• 25
  Keeping the Faith
• 26
  You’re Only Human (Second Wind)
• 27
  The Night Is Still Young
• 28
  A Matter of Trust
• 29
  Baby Grand
• 30
  Back in the U.S.S.R.
• 31
  We Didn’t Start the Fire
• 32
  Leningrad
• 33
  I Go to Extremes
• 34
  The Downeaster “Alexa”
• 35
  That’s Not Her Style
• 36
  And So It Goes
• 37
  The River of Dreams
• 38
  All About Soul (live)
• 39
  Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)
• 40
  To Make You Feel My Love
• 41
  Hey Girl
• 42
  Scenes From an Italian Restaurant

More by Billy Joel

The Stranger

The Stranger 1977

Glass Houses

Glass Houses 1980

Turnstiles

Turnstiles 1976

Piano Man

Piano Man 1973

An Innocent Man

An Innocent Man 1983

The Nylon Curtain

The Nylon Curtain 1982

Release credits

• Andy Hoffman
  assistant [15]
• Andy Kadison
  producer [38]
• Andy Kravitz
  additional [17], percussion [17]
• Andy Morahan
  video director [34, 37]
• B. David Whitworth
  background vocals [17]
• Bill Beatty
  producer [38]
• Bill Perna
  producer [31]
• Billy Joel
  Hammond organ [2.13, 2.17, 1.15], Rhodes piano [4], accordion [14], arranger [13-14], background vocals [2, 13, 15], clavinet [14], electric guitar [8], harmonica [6], keyboard [1.2, 1.13, 2.6], lead vocals [2.1-6, 2.8-10, 2.13-17, 2.19, 1.2, 1.4-5, 1.7, 1.9-11, 1.13-16, 1.18-20], melodica [15], piano [2.1, 2.3, 2.8-10, 2.13, 2.15-17, 2.17, 2.19, 1.2, 1.4-5, 1.7-9, 1.11, 1.13, 1.15-16, 1.19-20], producer [1.13, 2.12-16], synthesizer [1.2, 1.15, 2.7, 2.9, 2.16-17, 2.17], video appearance [3], vocal [1.8, 2.17]
• Bradshaw Leigh
  additional [1, 4], assistant [9-12], associate [1.16, 2.8], engineer [15], mix [11]
• Brian Ruggles
  background vocals [15], mix [11], producer [11]
• Bruce Botnick
  mix [13]
• Chris Blum
  video director [31]
• Chuck Treece
  additional [17], bass [17]
• Crystal Taliefero
  background vocals [15, 17]
• Dana Becker
  assistant [13-16]
• Danny Kortchmar
  guitar [17], producer [17-19]
• Dave Martone
  assistant [6, 8]
• David Brown
  acoustic guitar [9, 15], electric guitar [2.4-5, 2.9, 1.9, 1.15-16, 1.20], guitar [2.1, 2.7, 2.13-15, 1.9-12]
• David Dickson
  associate [8]
• David Dorn
  assistant [13-16]
• David Friedman
  chimes [8], guest [8], percussion [8]
• David LeBolt
  synthesizer [5-6, 6]
• David Matthews
  horn [5]
• David Nadien
  concertmaster [16]
• David Spinozza
  acoustic guitar [6]
• Dean Parks
  guitar [10]
• Dominic Cortese
  accordion [14]
• Don Brooks
  harmonica [15]
• Don Puluse
  engineer [13]
• Donnie Dacus
  background vocals [5, 7]
• Doug Stegmeyer
  arranger [13], background vocals [5, 7-8], bass [2.6-7, 1.2, 1.5, 1.7-9, 1.15], bass guitar [13], electric bass guitar [1.4, 1.9-13, 1.16, 1.18-20, 2.1-6, 2.8-9]
• Eileen Bernstein
  producer [41]
• Ernie Fritz
  video director [41]
• Ethan Wolvek
  producer [39]
• Frank Floyd
  background vocals [15]
• Frank Simms
  background vocals [5, 17]
• Fred Tenny
  associate [8]
• Gary Solomon
  assistant [13-16]
• George Gomes
  video director [13]
• George Simms
  background vocals [17]
• Glenn Lazzaro
  editor [33]
• Hiram Bullock
  electric guitar [2]
• Howard Deutch
  video director [25]
• Howard Emerson
  acoustic guitar [13], electric guitar [13]
• Hugh McCracken
  acoustic guitar [2, 4], classical guitar [8], guest [8]
• Ian Lloyd
  background vocals [13]
• Ira Newborn
  orchestrator [17, 19]
• Itzhak Perlman
  fiddle [14]
• James Mingo Lewis
  percussion [13]
• James Smith
  acoustic guitar [13]
• Jay Dubin
  video director [18, 21, 23]
• Jay Healy
  engineer [13-16], mix [13, 16]
• Jef Lee Johnson
  additional [17], bass [17]
• Jeff Jacobs
  additional [17], background vocals [15], synthesizer [13-15]
• Jeff Schock
  video director [36]
• Jim Boyer
  engineer [1.2, 1.4-12, 1.15-16, 1.18-20, 2.1-10], mix [1.6, 1.8, 1.16, 1.18-20, 2.1-4, 2.11], producer [11], recording [11], remixer [5, 7, 15]
• Jimmy Bralower
  percussion [5-7]
• Joe Lynn Turner
  background vocals [13]
• Joe Pirerra
  assistant [13-16]
• Joe Shepley
  guest [1.18, 2.4], trumpet [1.18, 2.4]
• Joe “The Butcher” Nicolo
  co [17], mix [17]
• Joel Hinman
  producer [36], video director [36]
• John Bradley
  assistant [13], engineer [13]
• John Gatchell
  guest [2.4, 1.18], trumpet [2.4, 1.18]
• John McCurry
  electric guitar [6], guitar [6]
• Jon Faddis
  other instruments [5]
• Jon Small
  producer [21, 25, 27, 29], video director [29]
• Joseph Yacoe
  art direction [37]
• Kate Dougherty
  video director [32]
• Kenny Ascher
  orchestrator [13]
• Larry Franke
  assistant [15]
• Laura Israel
  editor [33]
• Laura Loncteaux
  assistant [16]
• Lawrence Jordan
  video director [38]
• Lee Rolontz
  producer [32]
• Liberty DeVitto
  arranger [13], drums (drum set) [2.1, 2.4-9, 2.13-15, 1.2, 1.5, 1.7-13, 1.15-16, 1.18-20]
• Lonnie D. Hillyer
  bass [17]
• Lou Waxman
  engineer [13]
• Marc Reshovsky
  art direction [39]
• Marcus Nispel
  video director [39]
• Mark Alchin
  editor [34]
• Mark Rivera
  alto saxophone [2.4, 1.19], other instruments [5], solo [1.19, 2.4], tenor saxophone [7]
• Marlee Matlin
  video appearance [3]
• Marlon Saunders
  background vocals [17]
• Michael Brecker
  guest [1.18, 2.4], tenor saxophone [1.18, 2.4]
• Michael Christopher
  assistant [15]
• Michael Negrin
  art direction [20-21, 23, 25]
• Michael Stewart
  arranger [14], producer [1, 14]
• Michele Slagter
  assistant [9-12]
• Mick Jones
  background vocals [13, 15], producer [12-16]
• Mike Mairé
  assistant [1.18-20, 2.1-4]
• Mike Tyler
  additional [17], bass [17]
• Mike Tyler
  guitar [17]
• Neil Stubenhaus
  electric bass guitar [10]
• Neil Tardio
  video director [27]
• Niko Bolas
  mix [19]
• Oscar the Grouch
  video appearance [3]
• Patrick Williams
  arranger [10], orchestrator [2]
• Patti Darcy
  background vocals [15]
• Paul Flattery
  producer [28]
• Paula Greif
  producer [33], video director [33]
• Peter Cetera
  background vocals [5]
• Peter Hefter
  assistant [5-6]
• Peter Hewlett
  background vocals [5]
• Phil Nicolo
  mix [17]
• Phil Ramone
  engineer [2, 4], mix [6, 8], producer [1.1-2, 1.4-12, 1.15-16, 1.18-20, 2.1-10], remixer [5, 7]
• Phil Woods
  alto saxophone [2]
• Ralph MacDonald
  guest [3], percussion [1.2, 2.3]
• Ray Charles
  lead vocals [10], piano [10]
• Richard Friedman
  video director [26]
• Richard Marx
  background vocals [15]
• Richard Tee
  guest [18], piano [18]
• Richie Cannata
  clarinet [2, 5, 7-8], flute [2, 4, 9-12], organ [2, 5, 7-9, 9-12], saxophone [5, 7-9, 9-13], soprano saxophone [2], tenor saxophone [2]
• Rob Mounsey
  orchestrator [7, 9]
• Robert Freedman
  brass [6, 8], strings [6, 8]
• Ron Malo
  sound [14]
• Ronnie Cuber
  baritone saxophone [2.4, 1.18], guest [2.4, 1.18], other instruments [5]
• Russell Javors
  acoustic guitar [9, 13, 15], electric guitar [2.5, 1.9, 1.13, 1.15, 1.18], guitar [1.9-12, 1.16, 2.1, 2.7, 2.9]
• Russell Mulcahy
  producer [31], video director [16-17, 19, 28]
• Schuyler Deale
  bass guitar [15], electric bass guitar [13-14]
• Scott James
  assistant [1.18-20, 2.1-4]
• Sterling Storm
  art direction [31]
• Steve Boyer
  associate [8]
• Steve Burgh
  acoustic guitar [2, 4]
• Steve Cohen
  video director [6-7, 10, 12, 14-15]
• Steve Kahn
  acoustic guitar [5, 7], electric guitar [5, 7]
• Steve Khan
  12 string guitar [2], acoustic guitar [2, 8], electric guitar [2, 8], guitar [2]
• Suzanne Hollander
  assistant [13-16]
• Tim Crish
  assistant [13-16]
• Tim Leitner
  associate [11]
• Tom Lord‐Alge
  mix [12, 14-15]
• Toots Thielemans
  guest [3], harmonica [3], solo [3]
• Vinnie Colaiuta
  drums (drum set) [10]
• Warren Hewlett
  producer [34]
• Wrecia Ford
  background vocals [17]
• Zachary Alford
  drums (drum set) [17]
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  Japanese Singles Collection: Greatest Hits

  2x CD, DVD
  22 December 2021