Billy Joel has never been shy about the fact that drinking played a role in his biggest heartbreaks — including the end of his marriage to Christie Brinkley. In her recent memoir, Brinkley wrote that “booze was the other woman,

Take a look back at Joel's former partners, including Christie Brinkley, and get to know his current wife, Alexis Roderick Joel, too.

Forgiveness is complicated. And so is self-examination. But Billy Joel, who has an inherent likability, and his loved ones seem to be well-practiced in the art of both.

Alexa Ray Joel watched the new documentary about her father, 'Billy Joel: And So It Goes,' with mom Christie Brinkley. The film premieres in two parts on July 18 and July 25, on HBO Max.

Billy Joel's 50-year career warranted a five-hour documentary. It's comprehensive, emotional and a must-watch for any music fan.

Off the runway, Christie Brinkley is a model mom. The prolific cover girl has three children: Alexa Ray Joel, Jack Paris Brinkley-Cook, and Sailor Brinkley-Cook.

The HBO documentary about the singer and songwriter wrapped with a deep exploration of his tabloid troubles, creative process and decision to return to live performance.

Billy Joel has married four times, including to model Christie Brinkley. The women in his life inspired songs such as “Uptown Girl” and “Just the Way You Are.”