A catchy masterpiece based on the concept of paying homage to pop singers.
An 80's oldies, Motown-style pop number.
It peaked at number 4 on the album charts in the US and number 2 in the UK. It was Billie's highest chart position on the UK album charts. It includes popular songs such as "The Longest Time" and "Tell Her About It."
A:
1)
Easy Money
2)
An Innocent Man
3)
The Longest Time
4)
This Night
5)
Tell Her About It
B:
1)
Uptown Girl
2)
Careless Talk
3)
Christie Lee
4)
Leave A Tender Moment Alone
5)
Keeping The Faith
Engineer [Additional] - Bradshaw Leigh
Producer - Phil Ramone
Saxophone [Tenor] - Michael Brecker (A5, B2, B5)
Vocals, Piano [Baldwin Acoustic Sf-10], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Organ [Hammond B3], Words By, Music By - Billy Joel
Backing Vocals - Lani Groves
Backing Vocals - Frank Floyd
Engineer, Mixed By - Jim Boyer
Guitar [Rhythm], Acoustic Guitar [Rhythm] - Russell Javors
Drums - Liberty DeVitto
Saxophone [Baritone] - Ronnie Cuber (A1, A5, B2, B5)
Bass - Doug Stegmeyer
Backing Vocals - Eric Troyer
Backing Vocals - Rory Dodd
Backing Vocals - Ullanda McCullough
Arranged By [Background Vocals] - Tom Bahler
Backing Vocals - Tom Bahler
Backing Vocals - Mike Alexander
Trumpet - John Gatchell (A5, B2, B5)
Backing Vocals - Terry Textor
Trumpet - Joe Shepley (A1, A5, B2, B5)
Mastered By - Ted Jensen
Music Consultant [Musical Advisor] - Billy Zampino
Saxophone [Alto & Tenor], Percussion, Backing Vocals - Mark Rivera
Guitar [Lead], Acoustic Guitar [Lead] - David Brown (6)
Strings - String Fever
Arranged By [Horns & Strings] - Dave Matthews (3)
Backing Vocals - Ron Taylor (2)
Engineer [Assistant] - Mike Allaire
Coordinator [Production Coordinator] - Laura Loncteaux
Engineer [Assistant] - Scott James (2)
Design [Album Cover Design] - Mark Larson
Design [Album Cover Design] - Christopher Austopchuk
