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Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)
Engineered by Jim Boyer, also Baby Grand, Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song) and Until the Night
Produced by Phil Ramone, also Baby Grand, My Little Town (Simon & Garfunkel) and Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)
Part of Glass Houses, also You May Be Right, It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me and C’était toi (You Were the One)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Jim Boyer engineered 3 of Billy Joel’s top 10 songs
Phil Ramone produced 3 of Billy Joel’s top 10 songs
Phil Ramone produced 298 songs on fono
Billy Joel wrote 147 songs on fono
Credits
All 13 credits
- Written by
- Billy Joel
- Produced by
- Michele Slagter and Phil Ramone
- Performed by
- David Brown, Doug Stegmeyer, Liberty DeVitto, Richie Cannata and Russell Javors
- Engineered by
- Bradshaw Leigh and Jim Boyer
- Part of
- Glass Houses
- Released on
- Columbia and Family Productions
- Written by
- Billy Joel
- Produced by
- Michele Slagter and Phil Ramone
- Performed by
- David Brown, Doug Stegmeyer, Liberty DeVitto, Richie Cannata and Russell Javors
- Engineered by
- Bradshaw Leigh and Jim Boyer
- Part of
- Glass Houses
- Released on
- Columbia and Family Productions
Connected by credits
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Same engineer: Jim Boyer
Same engineer: Bradshaw Leigh
Same label: Columbia
Same engineer: Jim Boyer
Same producer: Phil Ramone
Same engineer: Bradshaw Leigh
Same label: Columbia
Same release: Glass Houses
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was performed by David Brown
Close to the Borderline was performed by David Brown
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was performed by Doug Stegmeyer
Close to the Borderline was performed by Doug Stegmeyer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was performed by Liberty DeVitto
Close to the Borderline was performed by Liberty DeVitto
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was performed by Richie Cannata
Close to the Borderline was performed by Richie Cannata
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was performed by Russell Javors
Close to the Borderline was performed by Russell Javors
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was produced by Michele Slagter
Close to the Borderline was produced by Michele Slagter
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was produced by Phil Ramone
Close to the Borderline was produced by Phil Ramone
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was written by Billy Joel
Close to the Borderline was written by Billy Joel
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline is part of the release Glass Houses
Close to the Borderline is part of the release Glass Houses
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song Close to the Borderline
Columbia is the label of the song Close to the Borderline
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Family Productions is the label of the song Close to the Borderline
Family Productions is the label of the song Close to the Borderline
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was engineered by Bradshaw Leigh
Close to the Borderline was engineered by Bradshaw Leigh
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was engineered by Jim Boyer
Close to the Borderline was engineered by Jim Boyer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Close to the Borderline was released on 1980-03-12
Close to the Borderline was released on 1980-03-12
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026