Billy Joel First Wife: Who Is Elizabeth Ann Weber?

Elizabeth Ann Weber is the first wife of six-time Grammy Award winner, Billy Joel, whom he married in 1973.

Weber was the inspiration behind many of Joel’s music at the beginning.

“She can kill with a smile; She can wound with her eyes; She can ruin your faith with her casual lies”, he wrote about her in the lyrics of his song ‘She’s Always a Woman’.

Weber had been married to Jon Small, Joel’s music partner before she divorced him and married Joel.

She worked as Joel’s manager. but the duo divorced in 1982. The estranged couple claim to have remained friends regardless.

Who Is Billy Joel?

Billy Joel is a pianist, singer and songwriter, known for the 1973 hit song Piano Man.

Joel is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, and the fourth-best-selling solo artist in America, with more than 160 million records sold across the globe.

Joel began his career by joining small bands and the then Echoes.

He has so far made several hit singles, including “Just the Way You Are”, “Movin’ Out”, “Only the Good Die Young”, and “She’s Always a Woman”.

Joel, however, quit writing songs because he didn’t want people to continue ripping his lyrics apart for clues to his personal life.