Who had a hit single in 1989 with We Didn't Start The Fire?
We Didn't Start the Fire We Didn't Start the Fire "We Didn't Start the Fire" is a song by American musician Billy Joel. Its lyrics include brief, rapid-fire allusions to more than 100 headline events between 1949, the year of Joel's birth, and 1989, when the song was released on his album "Storm Front". The song was nominated for the Grammy Award for Record of the Year. The song was also a No. 1 hit in the United States in late 1989. Joel got the idea for the song when he had just turned 40. He was in a recording studio and met a friend
We Didn't Start the Fire and Dwight and Michael change the lyrics of the song to "Ryan Started The Fire". On a 2017 episode of "The Goldbergs", Barry rehearses the song for his talent show, but manages to mess up the lyrics; eventually, when he performs it at the talent show, he adapts new lyrics to the song referencing his high school experiences, which is very well received. Another parody was released in 2010 titled "The Wii Didn't Start the Fire" about the history of video games. "We Didn't Start the Fire" was also used in the American comedy series "Parks and Recreation" in the