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- Billy Joel / Streetlife Serenade (US, Columbia, PC 33146) <October 11, 1974>
Billy Joel / Streetlife Serenade (US, Columbia, PC 33146) <October 11, 1974>
Billy Joel / Streetlife Serenade (US, Columbia, PC 33146) <October 11, 1974>
(SIDE 1) T1 PAL 33146-2E
(SIDE 2) T1 PBL 33146-2E
ビリー・ジョエルの3枚目。脚光を浴びた"Piano Man"と「当時は売れなかったけど大傑作だよね」という扱いの"Turnstiles"と間で、ちょっと軽めの扱いをされていますが、これも実にいい曲が入ってます。超名バラード"Souvenir"とか、ピアノが冴えまくりのインスト"Root Beer Rag"とか・・・。
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuTvAvzB3TY
"Souvenir"
A picture postcard
A folded stub
A program of the play
File away your photographs
Of your holiday
And your mementos
Will turn to dust
But that's the price you pay
For every year's a souvenir
That slowly fades away
Every year's a souvenir
That slowly fades away