Billy Joel - The Ballad of Billy the Kid (Audio)

In 1981, Billy Joel released his first live album titled Songs In The Attic. Listen to Billy Joel perform the track ’The Ballad of Billy The Kid’ from a live 1980 performance at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Listen to music off of Songs In The Attic Listen to the studio version of ’The Ballad of Billy The Kid’ iTunes: Amazon: Spotify: Google Play: Facebook: Twitter: Subscribe: Lyrics: From a town known as Wheeling, West Virginia Rode a boy with a six-gun in his hand And his daring life of crime Made him a legend in his time East and west of the Rio Grande Well, he started with a bank in Colorado In the pocket of his vest, a Colt he hid And his age and his size Took the teller by surprise And the word spread of Billy the Kid 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.