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The Stranger by Billy Joel

First released: 29 Sep 1977, Length: 5:10

Creators (10)

Instruments

  1. Billy Joel piano
  2. Doug Stegmeyer electric bass guitar
  3. Liberty DeVitto drums (drum set)
  4. Ralph MacDonald percussion

Vocals

  1. Billy Joel lead vocals, whistling

Engineer

  1. Jim Boyer
  2. Phil Ramone

Producer

  1. Phil Ramone

Locations

Recorded At

  1. A&R Recording Studio

Mixed At

  1. A&R Recording Studio

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The Stranger

    Composer

    1. Billy Joel

    Lyricist

    1. Billy Joel

Related Recordings (1)

Sampled By

  1. The Foundation by Billy Joel

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. The Stranger 29 Sep 1977 Billy Joel
  2. The Stranger 1977 Billy Joel
  3. The Stranger 1977 Billy Joel
  4. The Stranger 1977 Billy Joel MASTERDISK Stamped run-out...NOT Sterling. Mastered by RL (Bob Ludwig), not TJ (Ted Jensen).
  5. The Stranger 1977 Billy Joel
  6. The Stranger 01 Oct 1982 Billy Joel
  7. The Stranger 1983 Billy Joel CSR Compact Disc
  8. The Stranger 02 May 1987 Billy Joel
  9. The Stranger 1987 Billy Joel DADC repress, made in USA
  10. The Stranger 16 Jun 1989 Billy Joel
  11. The Stranger 1990 Billy Joel
  12. The Stranger 1993 Billy Joel
  13. The Stranger 1994 Billy Joel
  14. The Stranger 21 Dec 1995 Billy Joel 1995 SBM Remaster
  15. The Stranger 27 May 1998 Billy Joel
  16. The Stranger 20 Oct 1998 Billy Joel
  17. The Stranger 1998 Billy Joel
  18. The Stranger 1998 Billy Joel
  19. The Stranger 21 Jan 1999 Billy Joel
  20. The Stranger 21 Jul 2001 Billy Joel
  21. The Stranger 2001 Billy Joel
  22. The Stranger 2001 Billy Joel
  23. The Stranger 03 Nov 2004 Billy Joel
  24. The Stranger 19 Apr 2006 Billy Joel

Album - Compilation

  1. ビリー・ザ・ベスト 21 Sep 1985 Billy Joel
  2. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel
  3. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel disc made in Japan
  4. Greatest Hits Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel
  5. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel
  6. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel
  7. Greatest Hits Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel Longer edit of Captain Jack
  8. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel BMG club edition
  9. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel
  10. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel
  11. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel club edition
  12. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1985 Billy Joel
  13. Greatest Hits Volume I & Volume II 1990 Billy Joel
  14. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 01 May 1994 Billy Joel
  15. The Complete Hits Collection: 1973–1997 1997 Billy Joel
  16. The Complete Hits Collection: 1973–1997 1997 Billy Joel Club Edition
  17. The Complete Hits Box: 1973–1997 21 Mar 1998 Billy Joel
  18. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 20 Oct 1998 Billy Joel enhanced with bonus CD-Extra video clips
  19. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1998 Billy Joel
  20. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 1998 Billy Joel
  21. The Complete Hits Collection: 1973–1997 26 Nov 2001 Billy Joel
  22. Greatest Hits, Volume I & Volume II 18 Nov 2002 Billy Joel
  23. Piano Man: The Very Best of Billy Joel 2004 Billy Joel
  24. Piano Man: The Very Best of Billy Joel 01 Jan 2005 Billy Joel
  25. Harmony: Pure & Natural Melodies 25 Apr 2007 Various Artists clear tray, 2CD regular size jewel case