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Billy Joel

Cold Spring Harbor

Cold Spring Harbor

SKU: V93296 Barcode: 0190759391617
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 05 Apr 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Billy Joel's 1971 debut album, 'Cold Spring Harbor', is like a delightfully awkward first date with a potential love interest - filled with moments of charm and promise, but ultimately leaving you wanting a bit more.

With his signature blend of rock and pop, Joel shows flashes of the musical genius that would later propel him to superstardom. Tracks like "She's Got a Way" and "Everybody Loves You Now" showcase his knack for catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics, while "You Can Make Me Free" adds a touch of whimsy to the album.

However, 'Cold Spring Harbor' is not without its flaws. The controversial mastering mishap that led to Joel's vocals being sped up, resulting in his infamous "Chipmunk" sound, is a distracting blemish on an otherwise solid record.

Despite its shortcomings, there is something undeniably endearing about 'Cold Spring Harbor'. It's like that quirky friend who always manages to make you smile, even when they're not quite hitting the mark.

In the end, Billy Joel's debut may not be his most polished effort, but it's a charming glimpse into the early days of a musical legend. So, grab a cup of tea, sit back, and let 'Cold Spring Harbor' take you on a whimsical journey through the mind of a young Billy Joel. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. She's Got a Way
2. You Can Make Me Free
3. Everybody Loves You Now
4. Why Judy Why
5. Falling of the Rain
6. Turn Around
7. You Look So Good to Me
8. Tomorrow Is Today
9. Nocturne
10. Got to Begin Again

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About the artist

Billy Joel

Ah, the Piano Man himself, Billy Joel. This Long Island native has been making waves in the music industry for decades, and shows no signs of slowing down. With his blend of rock, pop, and heartfelt ballads, Joel has captured the hearts of fans all over the world. His iconic hits like "Piano Man," "Uptown Girl," and "We Didn't Start the Fire" have solidified him as a true musical legend. But don't let his smooth melodies fool you - Joel is as gritty as they come. He's been known to speak his mind, even if it means ruffling a few feathers. And let's not forget his penchant for performing marathon-length concerts that leave fans in awe. With multiple Grammy awards under his belt and over 150 million records sold, Billy Joel is truly in a league of his own. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, there's no denying the impact that this musical powerhouse has had on the industry. So take a journey through Joel's discography, pour yourself a drink, and get ready to be transported to a world of timeless music. Trust us, you won't want to miss out on the magic that is Billy Joel.

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