Laura

~ Recording by Billy Joel

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Laura5:02Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
  • US1982-09-23
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)QC 38200
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CDCBS85959
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)25AP 2400
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CX 85959
1.2Laura5:02Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Family ProductionsTCX 38200
1.2Laura5:02Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)QCT 38200
1.2Laura5:02Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), Family ProductionsCBS 85959
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997), Family Productions35DP 34
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)CK 38200
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon Curtain (Reissue)Billy JoelAlbum
  • JP1987-05-02
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)32DP 658
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
  • XE1989-03-08
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)460186 2
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CK 38200
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK-38200
1.2Laura5:04Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
  • JP1996-06-01
Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRCS 9033
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon Curtain (club edition)Billy JoelAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)CK 69388, D126810
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69388
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)491188 2
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
  • JP2004-11-03
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)MHCP-544
1.2Laura5:02Billy JoelThe Nylon Curtain (180g)Billy JoelAlbum
Friday Music, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)FRM 38200, P763405
9.2Laura5:04Billy JoelThe Complete Albums CollectionBilly JoelAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-08
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
4.2Laura5:06Billy JoelOriginal Album ClassicsBilly JoelAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-09-14
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88691968542
2.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon Curtain (MFSL Remaster)Billy JoelAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2093
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon Curtain (MFSL Remaster)Billy JoelAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2093
9.2Laura5:04Billy JoelThe Complete Albums Collection (Mastered for itunes)Billy JoelAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-01-21
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
(unknown)
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbum
  • -1998
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69388
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon Curtain (BSCD2 Blu-Spec CD 2)Billy JoelAlbum
  • JP2013-07-24
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP 30175
1.2Laura5:06Billy JoelThe Nylon CurtainBilly JoelAlbumCBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CDCBS 85959

Relationships

associate engineer:Bradshaw Leigh
engineer and mixer:Jim Boyer (producer/engineer)
assistant producer:Laura Loncteaux
producer:Phil Ramone
strings:String Fever (US string ensemble led by Marin Alsop)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1982)
remixed at:A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:Laura

Laura

lyricist and composer:Billy Joel (American singer-songwriter and pianist)
publisher:Impulsive Music
Joelsongs (from 1981 to present)