A Billy Joel biopic titled 'Piano Man' has been greenlit at Jaigantic Studios without the right to Joel's music, name or likeness.
project, and that no rights in music, name/likeness or life story will be granted.” The music needs for the film are reportedly “yet to be determined.”
Jaigantic Studios instead acquired Mazur’s life rights — the music manager served as Joel’s representative from 1970 to 1972; Mazur’s father owned the Long Island club that Joel, along with The Hassles, got his start in 1966. “Billy Joel has been a part of my life since my father signed him to his record label when I was 4 years old; his music is ingrained in my DNA and it’s been a dream of mine as a filmmaker to explore and celebrate the untold story of how Billy Joel became the Piano Man,” Ripp said in a statement toMazur added, “What a dream come true! These are the real-life events I witnessed first-hand that shaped Billy from a keyboard player in the local Long Island band, The Hassles, into the iconic...
, with the next stop at the Campus World Stadium in Orlando on March 12. Joel also has six scheduled appearances at Madison Square Garden between March 24 and Aug. 24.
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