"That's Not Her Style"
Single by Billy Joel
from the album Storm Front
B-side"And So It Goes"
ReleasedJuly 1990 [1]
GenreRock
Length5:10 (Album version)
4:09 (Single version)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Billy Joel
Producer(s)Mick Jones
Billy Joel singles chronology
"The Downeaster 'Alexa'"
(1990)
"That's Not Her Style"
(1990)
"And So It Goes"
(1990)

"That's Not Her Style" is a song by Billy Joel released as the fifth single from his album Storm Front, as well as the opening track on the album. It was written for Joel's then-wife Christie Brinkley. The song was the lowest-charting single from the album, failing to crack the top 70 in the United States. The song's music video features a live performance of the song at Yankee Stadium. A 4 track EP was also released.

Personnel

  • Billy Joel – lead and backing vocals, acoustic piano
  • Jeff Jacobs – synthesizers, backing vocals
  • David Brown – guitars
  • Schuyler Deale – bass
  • Liberty DeVitto – drums
  • Don Brooks – harmonica
  • Patricia Darcy Jones – backing vocals
  • Frank Floyd – backing vocals
  • Mick Jones – backing vocals
  • Richard Marx – backing vocals
  • Brian Ruggles – backing vocals
  • Crystal Taliefero – backing vocals

Chart positions

Chart (1990) Peak
position
Japanese Singles Chart[2] 9
UK Singles (OCC)[3] 97
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 77
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[5] 18

References

  1. "Billy Joel singles".
  2. Oricon Singles Chart Oricon Singles Chart (Retrieved 2 November 2012)
  3. "Billy Joel: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  4. "Billy Joel Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  5. "Billy Joel Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
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