Musicians :
Billy Joel (piano, synthesizers, clavinet, Hammond organ, vocals), Danny Kortchmar, Tommy Byrnes, Leslie West, Mike Tyler (guitar), T.M. Stevens, Lonnie Hillyer, Schuyler Deale, Jeff Lee Johnson & Chuck Treece (bass), Arno Hecht (baritone saxophone), Richie Cannata (tenor saxophone), Osvaldo Melindez (trombone), Laurence Etkin (trumpet), Crystal Taliefero, Frank & George Simms, B. David Witworth, Wrecia Ford, Marlon Saunders, Color Me Badd (background vocals), (Philip Ballou, Katreese Barnes, Dennis Collins, Will Downing, Frank Floyd, Diane Garisto, Stephanie James, Devora Johnson, Marlon Saunders, Corliss Stafford) (choir), Zachary “Zack” Alford, Liberty DeVitto, Steve Jordan, Jim Saporito, Andy “Hunky Drummer” Kravitz (drums, percussion).
In anticipation of the HBO Original Documentary And So It Goes Sony Music is releasing the seven remaining studio albums on vinyl from Billy Joel on July 11. The vinyl titles are break outs from 2023's The Vinyl Collection, Volume II box set that included: Glass Houses, The Nylon Curtain, An Innocent Man, The Bridge, Storm Front, River of Dreams, as well as Fantasies & Delusions which features Billy's longtime friend pianist, Richard Hyung-ki Joo, performing compositions written by Billy himself. HBO's 2 part documentary is set to air on 7/18 & 7/25, 2025.
River of Dreams is the 12th studio album by Billy Joel, originally released on August 10, 1993. Includes "The River of Dreams" and "Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)".