Which single by Billy Joel was released first, The Entertainer or Piano Man?
Piano Man (song) "Piano Man" is the first single released by Billy Joel. It was released on November 2, 1973, and has been included on several subsequent albums. Joel's first major hit and his signature song, the song peaked at #25 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart in April 1974. In 2016, the Library of Congress selected "Piano Man" for preservation in the National Recording Registry for its "cultural, historic, or artistic significance."
Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) "Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)" is a song by American rock musician John Mellencamp. It was released as the first single from his 14th studio album, "Mr. Happy Go Lucky" (1996), and peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it his final top 40 hit on that chart. It also peaked at number 4 on the "Billboard" Adult Top 40, his first and only top 10 hit on that chart to date, and number 10 on Mainstream Rock Tracks.