Released in 1983, this Grammy-nominated album features some of Joel's most beloved hits, including Uptown Girl, Tell Her About It, and The Longest Time, paying homage to the doo-wop and soul music that inspired his youth. Billy Joel's signature is boldly penned on the album cover, making this a highly desirable and visually striking piece for any music fan. Most of the signed albums bearing his signature are barely legible, with only the B obvious, if at all.
This beautiful specimen is different. Billy Joel is currently undergoing treatment for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH), a brain disorder that has affected his balance, hearing, and vision, leading to the cancellation of his 2025 concerts. The autograph has been professionally authenticated and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) from a respected third-party authentication service, providing full assurance of its legitimacy and collectible value. Signed Billy Joel albums are increasingly sought after, and An Innocent Man represents a high point in his storied career. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a serious music memorabilia collector, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of pop-rock history from one of America's most iconic songwriters. Hi-res cameras at the location will also confirm your identity. 4 This is the only way we know to protect our buyers from claims of loss or theft.