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Album – GLASS HOUSES (Billy Joel)
March 12, 2022
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Album released March 12, 1980
Glass Houses is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released on March 12, 1980.
It features Joel’s first song to peak at No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Singles chart, “It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me”.
The album itself topped the Pop Albums chart for six weeks and was ranked No. 4 on Billboard’s 1980 year-end album chart.
The album is the 41st best selling album of the 1980s, with sales of 7.1 million copies in the U.S. alone.
In 1981, Joel won a Grammy Award for “Best Male Rock Vocal Performance” for his work on Glass Houses.