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Billy Joel is a popular singer, pianist, songwriter and musician with Long Island roots. His lengthy discography includes the hit records Piano Man, Glass Houses, An Innocent Man and Storm Front. (Photo AP)
Billy Joel is a popular singer, pianist, songwriter and musician with Long Island roots. His lengthy discography includes the hit records Piano Man, Glass Houses, An Innocent Man and Storm Front. (Photo AP)
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'The Sing-Off' is back, bigger and better
Reality CheckAll right, folks ... you know that on these shows where people vote (at least eventually), I tend to stay pretty neutral. I mean, I always give my opinions on performances, but I wouldn't say I exactly root for people.......Tags: Colleges and Universities, YouTube, Popular Music (genre), Lady Gaga, Oakland (Alameda, California)
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Glass Houses
On the Mets beatEven though my colleague Anthony Rieber is handling the Mets this weekend in Cincy, I couldn't resist chiming in on Johan Santana's excuse for last night's pitiful outing. Santana made sure to mention how he was unable to have his......Tags: Cy Young, New York Mets, Johan Santana, Mike Mussina, Tom Glavine
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Billy Joel, Paul McCartney send off Shea in style
WatchdogSports stadiums are part of my vast jurisdiction around here, so I went to Shea Friday night to make sure Billy Joel sent off the old barn in style as a concert venue. No problems there. Hicksville High's own......Tags: Garth Brooks, Tony Bennett, Paul McCartney, Music, Roger Daltrey
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Fred Wilpon should write the questions for 'Beer Money'
WatchdogI never had spent much time around Mets CEO Fred Wilpon until Wednesday, when he held court for 30 minutes with a handful of sports media/business writers at SNY's studios. It was impossible not to be impressed by the guy,......Tags: Carlos Beltran, New York Mets, Pedro Martinez, Johan Santana, Robin Hood
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Raising McCain? Hamptons celebs boost Obama
Spin CycleForget about Republican John McCain???s attack ad deriding Barack Obama as ???the biggest celebrity in the world.??? The Hamptons fundraising season has taken off, with the famous and the near-famous leading the way in raking in dough for the Democrat.......Tags: Star Jones, Howard Dean, Fire Island, Robert Zimmerman, Caroline Kennedy
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Obama's beautiful people 'roughing it'
The Swampby James Warren There were lots of Mercedes convertibles, Land Rovers and Priuses outside and Billy Joel and Alec Baldwin were among the a-list celeb co-sponors for an Obama fundraiser Sunday at the Hamptons beachside home (actually, amid the hamptons.......Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Celebrities, Caroline Kennedy, Hillary Clinton, Arable Farming
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Barack Obama cautions against cockiness
The Swampby John McCormick NEW YORK - Sen. Barack Obama has already raised more than $450 million for his presidential bid, but he starts and ends today with massive fundraisers in Gotham. A breakfast event at the Metropolitan Club ran $30,800......Tags: Architecture, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, National Government, Chicago Skyline
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Pool report: Obama at Springsteen concert
Spin CycleActually, it was a celebrity-filled night for both candidates last night, after jointly cracking up the crowd at the Al Smith Dinner. While McCain was having his Letterman root canal, Obama went to a fundraising concert headlining Billy Joel and......Tags: Manhattan (New York City), John Legend, Allentown, National Government, Bruce Springsteen
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Obama: Don't snatch defeat from victory
The Swampby Frank James Our friend, New York Times man, Jeff Zeleny, was in the small group of journalists on pool-duty last night who were following Sen. Barack Obama around and watching, taking notes and capturing photos and video on......Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Barack Obama, Allentown, John Legend, National Government
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Obama, McCain share laughs at dinner
The SwampNEW YORK -- Barack Obama and John McCain appeared together last night at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner. The entertaining pool report here comes from the New York Times' Jeff Zeleny: Sen. Barack Obama was preceded - actually,......Tags: George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen, White House, Alcoholic Beverages
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Billy Joel threw back Islanders' fisherman logo
WatchdogChris Botta waited a few weeks after launching his new blog, but he finally played the Islanders fisherman logo card today, sharing with readers the behind-the-scenes story of a comically dark episode in team history. Maybe he figured this was......Tags: The New York Times, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Suozzi is in that classical NY state of mind
Spin CycleHillary Rodham Clilnton's imminent departure from the U.S. Senate brings Gov. David A. Paterson a step closer to choosing a replacement. Tonight, Nassau Executive Thomas Suozzi held a fundraiser at the Oheka Castle where a violin and piano performance...Tags: David A. Paterson, Executive Branch, Classical Music (genre), Government, United States
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