Billy Joel Stuns Vanderbilt with Once-In-A-Lifetime Answer to Student’s Question

Billy Joel Stuns Vanderbilt with Once-In-A-Lifetime Answer to Student’s Question

Courtesy: Gawker.com

When lifelong Billy Joel fan Michael Pollack stood up to ask his childhood idol a question during the Piano Man’s recent Q&A at Vanderbilt University, he had no idea the answer would stay with him for the rest of his life.

Pollack, a piano player himself, asked Joel if he could accompany him in a performance of “New York State of Mind” — Pollack’s favorite song.

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