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Podcast: Jams and Tea
Episode: The Enduring Appeal of Elton John and Billy Joel: Honky Chateau & The Stranger
Description: For this week's Record Club, Jake and Ryley are telling a tale of two piano men: Elton John and Billy Joel, once brothers in arms as symbols of songwriting excellence with enduring appeal and distinct backgrounds from both sides of the Atlantic. Both are beloved artists with rich legacies, but today we look at one record from each of them as a capsule of their greatness and their carefully crafted personas: for Elton, we look at 1972's Honky Chateau, and for Billy, we look at 1977's The Stranger.
Let us know what Elton and Billy mean to you, what...