Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video)

In 1989, Billy Joel released his album Storm Front, a successful album that hit #1 on the Billboard 200 charts and went quadruple platinum. Watch the official music video for “Leningrad“, which was written based on Billy’s experiences in Russia during his historic 1987 tour there. Listen to Billy Joel: Watch more Billy Joel videos: Subscribe to the Billy Joel YouTube Channel: Follow Billy Joel: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: Website: Spotify: YouTube: Lyrics: Viktor was born in the spring of ’44 And never saw his father anymore A child of sacrifice, a child of war Another son who never had a father after Leningrad Went off to school and learned to serve the state Followed the rules and drank his vodka straight The only way to live was drown the hate A Russian life was very sad And such was life in Leningrad Billy Joel’s official YouTube channel features music videos, live performances, interviews, TV appearances and more. Best known for his first hit song, ’Piano Man’, in 1973, Billy has written and recorded thirty-three Top 40 hits in the United States. He is a six-time Grammy Award winner, a 23-time Grammy nominee and one of the world’s best-selling artists of all time, having sold over 150 million records worldwide. Billy Joel is the sixth-best-selling recording artist and the third-best-selling solo artist in the United States. #BillyJoel #Lennigrad #OfficialVideo #StormFront