(born 1949), US pop singer and songwriter; full name William Martin Joel. His hit songs include “Piano Man” (1973), “Just the Way You Are” (1977), “Tell Her About It” (1983), “We Didn't Start the Fire” (1989), and “The River of Dreams” (1993).
Definition of Joel, Billy in US English:
Joel, Billy
proper noundʒoʊəljō(ə)l
(born 1949), US pop singer and songwriter; full name William Martin Joel. His hit songs include “Piano Man” (1973), “Just the Way You Are” (1977), “Tell Her About It” (1983), “We Didn't Start the Fire” (1989), and “The River of Dreams” (1993).