Hey Girl

~ Release by Billy Joel (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Hey Girl
additional recording engineer:
Nathaniel Kunkel
recording engineer:
George Massenburg and Gary Tole
producer:
Peter Asher and Don DeVito
drums (drum set):
Liberty DeVitto (US drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Randy D. Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
guitar:
Thomas V. Byrnes
keyboard:
Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist) and David Rosenthal (US keyboardist)
saxophone:
Everette Harp
lead vocals:
Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist)
conductor:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
strings arranger and background vocals arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1997) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (New York City) in New York, New York, United States and Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Hey Girl by Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist)
cover recording of:
Hey Girl (Carole King song)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1963, in 1991) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
33:55
2Piano Man (live unreleased version)
recording engineer:
Kooster McAllister (Telluride, CO bluegrass musician, owner Record Plant) (on 1993-12-29)
assistant engineer:
Paul Prestopino
producer:
Don DeVito
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
12 string guitar:
Mark Rivera (on 1993-12-29)
accordion and other instruments [hats]:
T‐Bone Wolk (on 1993-12-29)
bass:
Crystal Taliefero (American multi‐instrumentalist and vocalist) (on 1993-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Liberty DeVitto (US drummer) (on 1993-12-29)
guitar:
Tommy Byrnes (on 1993-12-29)
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (US keyboardist) (on 1993-12-29)
piano and lead vocals:
Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist) (on 1993-12-29)
recorded at:
Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1993-12-29)
mixed at:
Quad Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Piano Man (on 1993-12-29)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., Home Grown Music, Inc. (work publisher), Impulsive Music, Tinker Street Tunes, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), CBS Songs Ltd. (in 1973) and Joelsongs (in 1973)
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Release

distributed by:Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1997)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4935959 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000057GJH [info]