Over half of The Stranger is incredibly successful singles. The other songs are just as amazing,

>>64115949
This. Joel's the type of artist where what everyone thinks was the greatest ACTUALLY IS the greatest, because that's the kind of thing he wanted to do in the first place.

He was a pop writer, through and through. Love the album, too.

An Innocent Man and The Stranger are definitely the superior Billy Joel albums

>>64115864

The Stranger by far
52nd Street is also very good
Piano Man, despite its incredibly well known lead single, is actually pretty comfy and underrated