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Billy Joel – New York State of Mind
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One of Billy Joel’s signature songs, “New York State of Mind” comes from the 1976 album Turnstiles and is something of a love song for the city. The artist was literally traveling
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Billy Joel – New York State of Mind (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - 2006)
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Some folks like to get away, take a holiday from the neighborhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood / But I’m taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River Line / I’m in a New
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Billy Joel – New York State of Mind (Live at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY - June 1990)
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[Verse 1] / Some folks like to get away / Take a holiday from the neighborhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood / Me, I'm taking a Greyhound / On the Hudson River line
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Barbra Streisand (Ft. Billy Joel) – New York State of Mind (with Billy Joel)
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Check the music video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUE905_eDe4
Also, check the original version by Billy Joel here on Genius for more detailed explanations: https://
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JAY-Z (Ft. Alicia Keys) – Empire State of Mind
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The Blueprint 3’s third single is a love song to Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' home city of New York, which is also known as “the Empire State.” The title alludes to the Billy Joel ballad
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Terror Squad (Ft. Cam'ron, Fat Joe & Remy Ma) – NY State of Mind
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[Intro: Billy Joel sample] / Some folks like to get away, take a holiday from the neighborhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood / But I'm taking a Greyhound on the
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Diane Schuur – New York State of Mind
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Some folks like to get away / Take a holiday from the neighbourhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach / Or to Hollywood / I'm taking a Greyhound / On the Hudson River Line / I'm in a
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Glee Cast – New York State of Mind
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“New York State of Mind” by Billy Joel is featured in The New Rachel, the first episode of Season Four. It is sung by Rachel (Lea Michele) and Marley (Melissa Benoist).
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Billy Joel – New York State of Mind Samples
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See all of “New York State of Mind” by Billy Joel’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Cast of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist (Ft. Skylar Astin) – New York State of Mind
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During an argument over whether the West or East Coast is better to live in, Zoey (Jane Levy) seeks Max’s opinion, since he has lived in both places. Max (Skylar Astin) surprises
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Rex Orange County – New York State Of Mind (Live at Radio City Music Hall)
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[Intro] / Look, um / At this point in the show, I would ordinarily go on to a certain song / Which I'll still play after this but / I had a, I woke up, I swear on my life, I woke
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Morgan James – New York State of Mind
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[Verse 1] / Some folks like to get away / Take a holiday from the neighborhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood / But I'm taking a Greyhound / On the Hudson River line
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Katy Keene Cast (Ft. Bernadette Peters) – New York State of Mind
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Some folks like to get away / Take a holiday / From the neighborhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood / I'm taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line / I'm in a New
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Oleta Adams – New York State of Mind
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Some folks like to get away / Take a holiday from the neighborhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach / Or to Hollywood / But I'm taking a Greyhound / On the Hudson River line / I'm in
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Billy Joel – New York State of Mind Covers
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See all of “New York State of Mind” by Billy Joel’s covers
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Billy Joel – New York State of Mind - Live at the Great American Music Hall - 1975
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New York State of Mind - Live at the Great American Music Hall - 1975 Lyrics:
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Tony Bennett (Ft. Billy Joel) – New York State of Mind
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[Chorus: Billy Joel] / Some folks like to get away / Take a holiday from the neighborhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach / Or to Hollywood / Me, I'm taking a Greyhound / On the
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Rowlf the Dog – New York State of Mind
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[Verse 1] / Some folks like to get away / Take a holiday from the neighborhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood / I'm taking a Greyhound / On the Hudson River line / I
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Barbra Streisand – New York State of Mind
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Some folks like to get away / Take a holiday from the neighborhood / Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood / But I'm takin' a Greyhound / On the Hudson River line / I'm in a
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Billy Joel – Don’t Ask Me Why (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - 2006)
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(Uno. Dos. Uno, dos, tres, cuatro!) / All the waiters in your grand café leave their tables when you blink / Whoa-oh oh-oh-oh / Every dog must have his everyday, every drunk must
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Billy Joel – My Life (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - 2006)
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Got a call from an old friend we'd used to be real close / Said he couldn't go on the American way / Closed the shop, sold the house, bought a ticket to the west coast / Now he
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Billy Joel – She’s Always a Woman (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - 2006)
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She can kill with a smile / She can wound with her eyes / And she can ruin your faith with her casual lies / And she only reveals what she wants you to see / She hides like a child
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Billy Joel – Uptown Girl (Live at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY - June 1990)
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[Verse 1] / Uptown girl / She's been living in her uptown world / I bet she's never had a backstreet guy / I bet her momma never told her why / I'm gonna try for an / [Chorus
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Billy Joel – She’s Right On Time (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - 2006)
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Turn on all the Christmas lights / Cause baby's coming home tonight / I can hear her footsteps in the street / Turn the choral music higher / Pile more wood upon the fire / That
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Billy Joel – It's Still Rock & Roll to Me (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - 2006)
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What’s the matter with the clothes I’m wearing? / (Can’t you tell that your tie’s too wide?) / Maybe I should buy some old tab collars? / (Welcome back to the age of jive.) / Where
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Billy Joel – Everybody Loves You Now (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - 2006)
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Baby all the lights are turned on you / Now you're in the center of the stage / Everything revolves on what you do / Ah, you are in your prime; you've come of age / And you can
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Billy Joel – Storm Front (Live at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY - June 1990)
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Storm Front (Live at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY - June 1990) Lyrics ... 5. New York State of Mind (Live at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY - June 1990). 6 ...
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Billy Joel – And So It Goes (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - 2006)
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In every heart there is a room / A sanctuary safe and strong / To heal the wounds from lover's past / Until a new one comes along / I spoke to you in cautious tones / You answered
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