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LIST YEAR

1982

Annual listening list: initial release cycle, with recent carryovers; not an original-release-date field. Release chronology remains partly unverified.

Genre

PopRockPop rock

Theme

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RELEASE DATE & LIST YEAR

Release: 1982

Release: 1982Source checked

The original The Nylon Curtain album catalog documents this recording in 1982. Only the year is established here; any later single, video, regional issue or compilation is a separate event.

The large badge identifies this listening list, not a newly issued recording. Later reissues and renewed chart popularity do not replace an original release date. How years are assigned.

Billy Joel: The Nylon Curtain (official album catalog)
Original album year and matching track, not a later compilation or re-recording. Year precision only; this source does not by itself establish a day-specific first single date.

BEHIND THE SONG

Inspiration and background

Supplied note - not independently verified

This note came with the supplied collection and has not been independently verified.

A song about the stresses of modern life and expectations.

Evidence scope: Supplied annotation, not independently verified inspiration.

Sources for this information

Owner-supplied 1982.html position 149
Original title/artist and reported release annotation. Eligibility is provisional when no independent date source is available.

Other appearances and versions

Recording identity based on title and credited artist; no audio fingerprint.

Release metadata and original source status are shown on the entry.

An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.

Sources and scope

Chronology-screened editorial addition; reported release date still unverified; not a verified chart ranking.

Editorial discovery classification based on this artist's retained repertoire; not song-level research.

Owner-supplied 1982.html position 149
Original title/artist and reported release annotation. Eligibility is provisional when no independent date source is available.

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