The Stranger - a tribute to billy joel
Bio
THE STRANGER is the complete premiere tribute to the music of one of the worlds most beloved performers, Billy Joel. Composed of some of the best and most experienced musicians in the business, this 6 piece band brings together an authentic replication of Billy's timeless music, crowning it with soulful, spot on vocals that makes listening to a Billy Joel song so special. Out front on piano & lead vocals is founder & frontman Mike Santoro. Born and raised in Levittown NY like Joel himself, Mike also looks like Billy, moves like Billy, plays piano like Billy, and most of all sounds so much like Billy Joel that you will be astonished that what you're seeing and hearing is actually a tribute artist. We give you the Billy Joel show with the sound of his original band in his prime... energetic, interactive and often unpredictable. Its live entertainment at its best. From his radio hits to classic b-sides, sprinkled with great songs from similar artists such as Elton John, Paul Macartney and others, it's everything you'll ever want in an evening of great music. Available for corporate events,festivals, casinos, private affairs, and select venues.