My Lives

Tracklist

• CD 1: 1965–1980
• 1
  My Journey’s End

  The Lost Souls
  2:07
• 2
  Time and Time Again

  The Lost Souls
  2:01
• 3
  Every Step I Take (Every Move I Make)

  The Hassles
  2:28
• 4
  You’ve Got Me Hummin’

  The Hassles
  2:27
• 5
  Amplifier Fire

  Attila
  3:06
• 6
  Only a Man (demo, never released)
  3:16
  3.0 ★
• 7
  She’s Got a Way (album version)
  2:55
  3.8 ★
• 8
  Oyster Bay (demo, never released)
  3:45
• 9
  Piano Man (demo, never released)
  2:52
  2.0 ★
• 10
  The Siegfried Line (demo, never released)
  2:36
• 11
  New Mexico (demo, never released, Became “Worse Comes to Worst”)
  2:37
  2.0 ★
• 12
  Cross to Bear (demo, never released)
  4:19
• 13
  Miami 2017 (demo, never released)
  4:50
  2.0 ★
• 14
  These Rhinestone Days (demo, never released, Became “I Loved These Days”)
  3:00
  2.0 ★
• 15
  Everybody Has a Dream
  4:36
  4.0 ★
• 16
  Only the Good Die Young (alternate version, never released)
  3:39
  4.0 ★
• 17
  Until the Night (album version)
  6:37
  3.8 ★
• 18
  Zanzibar (album version, unfaded)
  6:47
• 19
  It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me (album version)
  2:56
  4.2 ★
• CD 2: 1981–1988
• 1
  Captain Jack (live)
  7:20
  3.0 ★
• 2
  The End of the World
  3:23
  3.0 ★
• 3
  The Prime of Your Life
  3:44
  3.0 ★
• 4
  She’s Right on Time
  4:14
  3.4 ★
• 5
  Elvis Presley Blvd.
  3:16
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Nobody Knows but Me
  2:55
  2.0 ★
• 7
  An Innocent Man
  5:19
  3.6 ★
• 8
  Christie Lee
  4:03
• 9
  Easy Money
  4:06
  3.6 ★
• 10
  And So It Goes
  3:14
• 11
  I’ll Cry Instead (live)
  2:24
  3.0 ★
• 12
  Keeping the Faith (12″ version)
  4:53
• 13
  Modern Woman
  3:51
  3.0 ★
• 14
  Baby Grand

  feat. Ray Charles
  4:05
  2.8 ★
• 15
  Getting Closer

  feat. Steve Winwood
  5:38
• 16
  House of Blue Light
  4:44
  3.0 ★
• 17
  Money or Love
  4:02
• 18
  The Times They Are a Changin’ (live)
  2:54
  2.5 ★
• CD 3: 1989–1999
• 1
  The Downeaster “Alexa” (album version)
  3:44
  3.0 ★
• 2
  I Go to Extremes (live)
  4:51
• 3
  Shout
  5:49
  2.0 ★
• 4
  All Shook Up
  2:09
  3.0 ★
• 5
  Heartbreak Hotel
  3:20
• 6
  When You Wish Upon a Star
  3:42
  2.0 ★
• 7
  In a Sentimental Mood
  4:02
  2.0 ★
• 8
  Motorcycle Song (demo)
  4:19
• 9
  You Picked a Real Bad Time
  4:55
  3.0 ★
• 10
  The River of Dreams (alternate version)
  5:49
  3.0 ★
• 11
  A Hard Day’s Night
  2:46
• 12
  Light as the Breeze
  6:13
  3.0 ★
• 13
  To Make You Feel My Love
  3:52
  3.5 ★
• 14
  Hey Girl
  3:57
  3.0 ★
• 15
  Why Should I Worry
  3:33
• 16
  Where Were You (on Our Wedding Day)? (album version)
  1:58
• 17
  Highway 61 Revisited (demo)
  5:09
• CD 4: 2000-
• 1
  Movin’ Out
  3:44
  4.0 ★
• 2
  You May Be Right (live)

  feat. Elton John
  4:49
  3.0 ★
• 3
  Big Shot
  4:45
  3.0 ★
• 4
  Don’t Worry Baby
  3:26
  2.0 ★
• 5
  Goodnight Saigon (Vietnam Veterans version)
  6:30
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Los Angelenos
  3:55
  2.0 ★
• 7
  New York State of Mind
  6:01
  3.0 ★
• 8
  Opus 1. Soliloquy (On a Separation)
  11:23
• 9
  Opus 8. Suite for Piano (Star‐Crossed): I. Innamorato
  7:47
• 10
  Opus 8. Suite for Piano (Star‐Crossed): II. Sorbetto
  1:31
  2.0 ★
• 11
  Opus 8. Suite for Piano (Star‐Crossed): III. Delusion
  3:36
• 12
  Elegy: The Great Peconic
  6:50
  2.0 ★
• 13
  “Glass Houses” Promotional Spot
  8:57
  2.0 ★
• DVD 5: A Voyage on the River of Dreams – Live From the River of Dreams Tour
• 1
  No Man’s Land
  5:52
• 2
  Pressure
  5:30
• 3
  Ballad of Billy the Kid
  5:52
• 4
  Leningrad
  4:46
• 5
  Allentown
  5:00
• 6
  My Life
  6:21
• 7
  I Go to Extremes
  5:00
• 8
  Shades of Grey
  4:30
• 9
  The River of Dreams
  5:18
  5.0 ★
• 10
  Goodnight Saigon
  7:22
• 11
  We Didn’t Start the Fire
  5:24
• 12
  A Hard Day’s Night
  3:12
• 13
  Big Shot
  5:00
• 14
  Piano Man
  8:27

More by Billy Joel

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The Stranger 1977

An Innocent Man

An Innocent Man 1983

Glass Houses

Glass Houses 1980

Turnstiles

Turnstiles 1976

Piano Man

Piano Man 1973

Turn the Lights Back On

Turn the Lights Back On 2024

Release credits

• Alex Brown
  background vocals [12]
• Alexa Ray Joel
  illustration
• Andy Cichon
  bass [3.17, 4.2, 4.7]
• Andy Manganello
  additional
• Anton Fig
  snare drum [13]
• Artie Ripp
  arranger [7], editor [7], engineer [7], mix [7], producer [7]
• B.A. Robertson
  producer [6]
• Bill Schnee
  mix [12]
• Bill Zampino
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Billy Joel
  Hammond organ [1.6, 2.4, 2.8, 3.13], Rhodes piano [8], accordion [1], background vocals [4], bass [5], clavinet [1], guitar [18], harmonica [1.6, 1.8-11, 1.16, 3.13], harpsichord [6], keyboard [3.8, 3.14, 3.17, 1.1, 1.5, 1.8, 1.10, 1.16, 2.17, 4.1], lead vocals [1.19, 2.7, 2.9, 2.14, 3.1, 3.12-14], melodica [4], organ [2-4, 6], piano [1.6-7, 1.9, 1.11-14, 1.16-17, 2.1-4, 2.7-8, 2.10, 2.14-15, 3.2, 3.11, 3.13, 3.17, 4.2, 4.4, 4.7], producer [1.5-6, 1.8, 1.10, 1.13, 1.16, 3.1, 3.4-5, 3.7, 3.10], synthesizer [1.16, 2.4, 2.13], vocal [2.1-4, 2.8, 2.10, 2.15, 2.17-18, 3.7-8, 3.11, 3.15, 3.17, 4.1-2, 4.4, 4.7, 1.1-3, 1.6-14, 1.16-17]
• Bo Winiker
  trumpet [7]
• Bob Bailey
  background vocals [12]
• Bob Hughes
  recording [7]
• Bob Lizik
  performer [4]
• Bob Mann
  guitar [13]
• Bradshaw Leigh
  additional [7, 18], assistant [19], associate [4], mix [18]
• Brian Ruggles
  mix [18], producer [3.11, 4.1-2, 5.1-14, 2.18]
• Brian Wilson
  piano [4], vocal [4]
• Britain Hill
  photography
• Charles Rose
  horn [12]
• Charlie Morgan
  drums (drum set) [3.11, 4.2]
• Chris Rodriguez
  background vocals [12]
• Christian Calabrò
  art direction
• Christopher Austopchuk
  art direction
• Clint Black
  harmonica [12]
• Crystal Taliefero
  flute [1-14], guitar [3.11, 4.2, 5.1-14], keyboard [1-14], saxophone [1-14], vocal [3.11, 5.1-14, 4.1-2]
• Dana Becker
  assistant [1]
• Dann Huff
  guitar [12]
• Danny Kortchmar
  producer [10]
• Darian Sahanaja
  performer [4]
• Dave Martone
  assistant [17]
• David Baglioli
  drums (drum set) [2]
• David Brown
  acoustic guitar [4, 8], electric guitar [4, 8], guitar [2.1-2, 2.7, 2.13, 3.1-2, 1.19]
• David Campbell
  background vocals [14], choir vocals [13], conductor [13-14], strings [13-14]
• David Dorn
  assistant [1]
• David Friedman
  chimes [17], guest [17], percussion [17]
• David Levine
  producer [6]
• David Nadien
  concertmaster [4]
• David Rosenthal
  keyboard [3.14, 5.1-14, 4.1], organ [1-14], piano [1-14], vocal [4.1, 5.1-14]
• David Sanborn
  alto saxophone [9], guest [9]
• David Santos
  bass [1]
• David Snell
  conductor [12]
• David Swope
  additional
• David Thoener
  engineer [16]
• Dean Parks
  guitar [14]
• Dirk Grobelny
  additional [13]
• Dominic Cortese
  accordion [1]
• Don DeVito
  producer, associate [8-11], producer [3.14, 3.16-17, 4.1-2]
• Donna McElroy
  background vocals [12]
• Doug Reuther
  photography
• Doug Stegmeyer
  background vocals [17], bass [1.16-17, 2.1-4, 2.8, 2.13], electric bass guitar [1.19, 2.7, 2.9]
• Ed Cherney
  additional [12]
• Elton John
  piano [3.11, 4.2], vocal [3.11, 4.2]
• Emory Gordy
  bass [6, 8, 10]
• Eric Gale
  electric guitar [9], guest [9]
• Everette Harp
  saxophone [14]
• Frank Weber
  executive [18]
• Gary Solomon
  assistant [1]
• Gary Tole
  recording [14]
• George Massenburg
  recording [13-14]
• Gordon Watanabe
  assistant [7]
• Gwen Guthrie
  background vocals [15]
• Hollywood Paul Litteral
  horn [12]
• Howard Blauvelt
  bass [1-4]
• Hugh McCracken
  acoustic guitar [15], classical guitar [17], guest [17]
• Hyung‐ki Joo
  piano [8-11]
• Irwin Mazur
  producer [5]
• Itzhak Perlman
  fiddle [1]
• Jackie Gouche
  background vocals [12]
• Jay Healy
  engineer [1]
• Jeff Jacobs
  piano [7], synthesizer [1]
• Jeffrey Foskett
  performer [4]
• Jim Bosse
  guitar [1]
• Jim Boyer
  co [6], engineer [2.4, 2.7, 2.9, 2.13-14, 1.15, 1.17, 1.19], mix [1.17, 2.4, 2.7, 2.9, 2.18], producer [18], recording [18]
• Jim DeMain
  additional [12]
• Jim Hines
  performer [4]
• Jim Hoke
  horn [12]
• Jim Horn
  horn [12]
• Jimmie Haskell
  arranger [7]
• Jimmy Bralower
  percussion [13]
• Joe Pirerra
  assistant [1]
• Joe Shepley
  guest [9], trumpet [9]
• Joe “The Butcher” Nicolo
  co [13], mix [13], producer [10], programming [13]
• Joel Gallen
  executive [7]
• John Dizek
  lead vocals [4], percussion [2-4], vocal [2-3]
• John Hendrickson
  additional [12]
• Jon Faddis
  guest [9], trumpet [9]
• Jon Small
  drums (drum set) [3-5], producer [1.5, 3.3, 4.3, 4.5]
• Jonathan Allen
  engineer [12]
• Justin Niebank
  recording [12]
• Ken Recher
  guitar [1]
• Kevin Guarnieri
  editor [7], engineer [7]
• Kevin Mazur
  photography
• Kevin Shirley
  mix [16]
• Kim Fleming
  background vocals [12]
• Lani Groves
  background vocals [15]
• Larry Elliott
  editor [7], engineer [7], mix [7]
• Laura Loncteaux
  assistant [4]
• Leanne Ungar
  additional [12]
• Leon Pendarvis
  Hammond organ [9], guest [9]
• Liberty DeVitto
  drums (drum set) [2.2-4, 2.7-9, 2.13, 2.17, 4.1-2, 4.7, 3.1-2, 3.7-8, 3.11, 3.14, 3.17, 1.16-17, 1.19, 5.1-14], percussion [4]
• Lucy Simon
  producer [6]
• Mac McAnally
  acoustic guitar [12]
• Maria Triana
  assistant
• Mark Rinaldi
  assistant
• Mark Rivera
  alto saxophone [8], percussion [8], saxophone [7], tenor saxophone [8, 13]
• Mark Wilder
  mastering
• Matt Rollings
  piano [12]
• Michael Ochs Archives
  photography
• Michele Slagter
  assistant [19]
• Mick Jones
  producer [1]
• Mike D'Amico
  performer [4]
• Mike D. Stone
  engineer [7]
• Mike Mairé
  assistant [7, 9]
• Mona Lisa Young
  background vocals [12]
• Nathaniel Kunkel
  additional [13-14]
• Neil Stubenhaus
  electric bass guitar [14]
• Nick Walusko
  performer [4]
• Patrick Demarchelier
  photography
• Patrick Williams
  arranger [14]
• Patti Austin
  background vocals [15]
• Paul Franklin
  pedal steel guitar [12]
• Paul Leim
  drums (drum set) [12]
• Peter Afterman
  executive [4]
• Peter Asher
  mix [13], producer [13-14], programming [13]
• Peter Cunningham
  photography
• Peter Doell
  recording [6]
• Phil Nicolo
  additional [13], mix [13]
• Phil Ramone
  engineer [15], mix [17], producer [1.15-19, 3.15, 4.3, 4.5-6, 2.2-5, 2.7-9, 2.11-15]
• Philip Nowlam
  guitar [13]
• Phoebe Snow
  background vocals [15]
• Probyn Gregory
  performer [4]
• Rainer Hosch
  photography
• Ralph MacDonald
  percussion [15]
• Ralph Schuckett
  arranger [6]
• Randy Jackson
  electric bass guitar [14]
• Randy Waldman
  keyboard [13]
• Ray Charles
  lead vocals [14], piano [14]
• Rhys Clark
  drums (drum set) [6, 8, 10]
• Richard King
  recording [8-11]
• Richard McKenner
  guitar [2-4]
• Richard Tee
  organ [15-16]
• Richie Cannata
  clarinet [17], flute [19], organ [1.17, 1.19, 2.1-2], saxophone [1.17, 1.19, 4.1]
• Rick Chertoff
  producer [6]
• Rick London
  executive [18]
• Rob Mounsey
  orchestrator [13]
• Robbie Kondor
  keyboard [13]
• Robert Charles
  additional [12]
• Robert Freedman
  brass [17], strings [17]
• Ronnie Cuber
  baritone saxophone [9], guest [9]
• Russell Javors
  acoustic guitar [4, 8], electric guitar [4, 8], guitar [1.19, 2.1-2, 2.7, 2.13]
• Schuyler Deale
  bass [2.17, 3.2, 3.7-8], electric bass guitar [1]
• Scott Bennett
  performer [4]
• Scott James
  assistant [7, 9]
• Sean Pelton
  drums (drum set) [13]
• Steve Churchyard
  recording [6], remixer [6]
• Steve Cohen
  producer [1-14]
• Steve Khan
  acoustic guitar [17], electric guitar [17]
• Steve Lindsey
  horn [12], producer [12]
• Steve Nathan
  organ [12]
• Steve Winwood
  Hammond organ [15]
• Steven Epstein
  producer [8-11]
• Suzanne Hollander
  assistant [1]
• Taylor Mills
  performer [4]
• Thom Cadley
  remixer, remixer [11]
• Thomas V. Byrnes
  guitar [14]
• Tim Crish
  assistant [1]
• Tim Janis
  orchestrator [12]
• Tim Leitner
  associate [18]
• Timothy White
  photography
• Todd Kaplan
  photography
• Tom Lord‐Alge
  mix [1]
• Tommy Byrnes
  guitar [4.1-2, 4.7, 3.7-8, 3.11, 3.17, 5.1-14], vocal [4.1, 5.1-14]
• Tony Brown
  producer [12]
• Tony Michaels
  producer [3-4]
• Trisha Yearwood
  background vocals [12], vocal [12]
• T‐Bone Wolk
  accordion [1-14], bass [3.11, 5.1-14], mandolin [1-14], vocal [1-14]
• Vinnie Colaiuta
  drums (drum set) [14]
• Vinny Gormann
  producer [3-4]
• Will Lee
  bass [13], electric bass guitar [13]
• Willie Weeks
  bass [12]
• Yvonne Hodges
  background vocals [12]
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Issues

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  My Lives

  4x CD, DVD
  22 November 2005
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  My Lives

  4x Digital Media
  22 November 2005
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  My Lives

  5x Digital Media
  22 November 2005
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  My Lives

  5x Digital Media
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