Richard’s rendition of the song appeals to both die-hard fans and casual listeners since it keeps the spirit of the original while incorporating his own special touch.
The experience is improved by the pianist’s involvement, which results in a rich, multi-layered performance that highlights the complexity of the music and the two performers’ connection. It’s clear that Richard’s interpretation of this song both pays tribute to Billy Joel and revitalizes it, demonstrating the timeless quality of great music.