FOLLOWING IN PIANO MAN’S FOOTSTEPS

BILLY JOEL, 68

Joel was dating Australian model elle Macpherson when he wrote his hit song Uptown Girl. But he quickly ditched her for American model Christie Brinkley when she starred in the video. The couple married in 1985 and had a daughter together — Alexa Ray (left), 32 ,who has followed in her dad’s footsteps by becoming a pianist and singer.

When she’s not performing, alexa loves to be a bridesmaid, as she was when her mum married her last two husbands and when her dad married his current wife, alexis (right), 35, who is just three years his daughter’s senior. alexis used to work in wealth management for a U.S. bank. Now, as the fourth wife of a man worth £120 million, she’s busy managing the family fortune. the couple married nearly three years ago and have daughters, Della and remy, aged two and six months.