You May Be Right (song)
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| Single by Billy Joel from the album Glass Houses |
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| Released | 1980 | ||||
| Format | 7" | ||||
| Recorded | 1979 | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Length | 4:15 | ||||
| Label | Columbia Records | ||||
| Writer(s) | Billy Joel | ||||
| Producer | Phil Ramone | ||||
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"You May Be Right" is a single written and performed rock singer Billy Joel from his 1980 album Glass Houses. The song reached #7 on the US charts, but failed to chart in the UK unlike his preceding and succeeding singles "All for Leyna" (UK #40) and "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" (UK #14). The song was used as theme song for the television show Dave's World. "You May Be Right" and "All for Leyna" both last 4 minutes 15 seconds on the album, making them the longest songs on Glass Houses. "You May Be Right" is featured in disc 2 of Billy Joel's Greatest Hits - Volumes I and II album.
The song was also performed by Garth Brooks on the live video This Is Garth Brooks recorded in Dallas, Texas and this song was sung over at Central Park,New York City in 1997. The song has also been covered by Keith Urban and the Rock Bottom Remainders.
[edit] Chart positions
| Charts | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks | 38 |
| Japan Oricon Singles Chart | 60 |
