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"Scenes from an Italian Restaurant" by Billy Joel

Strong Songs

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The Stranger by Billy Joel

The Stranger is just one of those albums like Fleetwood Max rumors when you listen to it it just feels like you're listening to a greatest hits album and I guess you kind of are in a way. The story that ties the whole album together scenes from an Italian restaurant was written of course by Billy Joel but also features Doug Stegmire on bass Liberty DeVito on drums and multi-instrumentalist Richie Kanata on tenor saxophone and clarinet along with humacrack, Steve Berg on electric guitar and Dominic Cortese on accordion. Other great songs include Vienna only the good die young and she's always a woman as long as it's free yeah she steals like a thief

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