Billy Joel's Vintage Performance of 'Long, Long Time' from 1972 PBS Appearance

Billy Joel has shared a vintage performance of his song "Long, Long Time" from a 1972 PBS station appearance. The video showcases Joel and his band, who had been playing together for less than a year at that point. Despite their short time together, the host acknowledges the maturity of their sound.
"Long, Long Time" is a track that was not included in any of Billy Joel's original studio albums but can be found on the 2011 Legacy Edition of his second album, Piano Man. This rare performance gives fans a glimpse into Joel's early career and musical evolution.
Following the release of his HBO documentary, Billy Joel: And So It Goes, the iconic musician has been sharing archival performances on his YouTube channel. These clips offer a behind-the-scenes look at Joel's journey and creative process, providing fans with a deeper understanding of his music.
Fans can now enjoy Billy Joel: And So It Goes on HBO Max, where they can delve into the life and music of the legendary artist. Joel's archival performances continue to captivate audiences and showcase his enduring talent and musical legacy.