John’s full quote wasn’t exactly subtle. He blamed Joel’s alcoholism for tour cancellations, accused him of “coasting,” and described Joel’s rehab stints as “light,” quipping that when he went to rehab, he had to clean the floors, while Joel had TVs.

So It Goes’ will fully prepare you to teach a college class on Joel the angry young man, Ex-Wife Guy, and unlikely superstar.

Billy Joel documentary gives an in-depth view of his life and career originally appeared on Goldmine.

Billy Joel has a right to his opinions, of course, but many might not like his stance on one legendary Beatles album.