Billy Joel Opens Up About Personal Struggles and Life Challenges
TL;DR
Billy Joel revealed in a documentary that he attempted suicide twice due to guilt and depression stemming from an affair with a friend's wife, which deeply affected him emotionally. He was saved both times by friends and later channeled his emotions into music, leading to his recovery and continued success.
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- Billy Joel reveals multiple suicide attempts after having affair with friend’s wife: ‘Was just in a lot of pain’ Page Six
- Billy Joel's Once-'Maligned' First Wife Breaks Her Silence on Their Marriage 43 Years After Their Divorce (Exclusive) People.com
- Billy Joel’s ex-wife Elizabeth Weber speaks out after his brain disorder diagnosis New York Post
- Billy Joel shares 1st message to fans since brain disorder diagnosis ABC News
- ‘And So It Goes’ Traces Billy Joel’s Dramatic Early Days: 5 Takeaways The New York Times
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