Today July 19, 1980: Billy Joel’s “It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me” from the Album Glass Houses Hits #1

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On July 19, 1980, Billy Joel’s single “It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me,” from his album Glass Houses, reached the number one spot on the US Billboard charts. Released on May 12, 1980, the song maintained its position as the top hit in America until August 1. It also achieved the number one spot in Canada. The track, known for its catchy melody and commentary on the music industry, remains one of Joel’s most iconic hits.
 
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