One’s known as “The Piano Man” the other completely redefined R&B, funk, soul and pop through his use of electronic keyboards. Together, it’s hard to name an area of popular music of the last 40 years that is untouched by the influence of either Billy Joel or Stevie Wonder. We’d never say its a competition between the Poet Laureate of Long Island and the original Motown Superstar, but no matter who’s your favorite, everybody wins!

Tracy Olivera and Chris Youstra