Billy typically plays guitar on this song in concert and in the video though the studio version is done by. The song gained major traction in the soviet union as part of a statesponsored television promotion of joels songs in preparation for his 1987 ussr concerts. Document of billy joels groundbreaking tour of the soviet union in 1987, which was seen as a major cultural turning point in the course of ussoviet relations. Listen free to billy joel a matter of trust the bridge. In 1981, billy joel recorded his first live album, songs in the attic. The bridge to russia video 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The concert presents an expanded version of what fans saw and heard over a quartercentury ago.
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