Who wrote new york state of mind?

"New York State of Mind" is a song written by Billy Joel which initially appeared on the album Turnstiles in 1976. Although it was never a hit song and was never released as a single, it has become a fan favorite and a song that Joel plays regularly in concert. read more

The song New York State of Mind was written by Billy Joel and was first released by Billy Joel in 1976. It was covered by Johnny Mathis, Barbra Streisand, Diane Schuur and 15 others. read more

When Joel appeared on The Howard Stern Show in 2010, he said that he wrote the song on the day he moved back from California to New York. He really was taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line - he was on his way home to Highland Falls, New York when he started writing the song in a notebook. read more