Overview

• HBO’s two-part, five-hour documentary “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” uses extensive archival footage and interviews with Joel and his peers to chronicle his five-decade career
• A companion soundtrack, spanning almost seven hours, compiles hits, deep album cuts, live performances and nearly 60 unreleased outtakes drawn from vault archives
• Highlights include newly surfaced tracks from Joel’s disowned 1970 Attila album and remixed songs from the 1971 Cold Spring Harbor sessions
• Six performances from the early “Billy Joel Tonight” video release and a rare 1977 college rendition of “Scenes from An Italian Restaurant” make their first official audio appearance
• The film uncovers Joel’s Jewish background and his father’s history as a Holocaust survivor, adding personal context to his enduring musical legacy