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Wednesday’s Forgotten 45: Billy Joel


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This Sunday on American Top 40 the 80’s Casey Kasem features the top songs from November 27th, 1982! One of the songs you’ll hear on the show is today’s Forgotten 45 at 3:45 from Billy Joel with “Pressure”.

The song appears on Billy’s 8th studio album “The Nylon Curtain”. It’s an album that he has called one of his personal favorites. The album was produced by Phil Ramone and went to sell 2 million copies. The first single release was “Pressure” in the Fall of ’82, the song went to #20 on the charts. The follow-up hit “Allentown” was also a top 20 hit.

A song about the everyday battle of life. It’s Billy Joel with “Pressure”, today’s Forgotten 45.

Jeff Winfield
105.7 KOKZ afternoons: the Forgotten 45 at 3:45 and the 5 O'Clock Traffic Jams.
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