Billy Joel - Sometimes A Fantasy (long Single Version) | (1980)
: It peaked at No. 36 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached No. 21 in Canada. B-Side : Typically featured "All for Leyna".
: Officially released as a single on October 11, 1980 . : It peaked at No
: While the original album version clocks in at roughly 3:40 , the single version released in the U.S. and Canada runs significantly longer at 4:19 . B-Side : Typically featured "All for Leyna"
: The song depicts a man attempting to initiate phone sex with a long-distance partner due to loneliness. and Canada runs significantly longer at 4:19
: The 45 RPM single uses a different stereo mix compared to the LP, specifically featuring different panning for the guitars. Single Release Information (1980)
The of Billy Joel's 1980 hit "Sometimes a Fantasy" is a notable rarity for collectors, extending the original Glass Houses album track with a distinct "cold" ending and a Beatles-inspired ad-lib. Key Features of the Long Single Version