Vintage Photos Of Celebrity Weddings From The ’70s And ’80s

[post_page_title]Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley | 1985[/post_page_title]

You might have heard Billy Joel’s smash hit track from the 80s, Uptown Girl, but do you know who the song was based upon? It was none other than Billy’s then partner Christie Brinkley, who was a supermodel. They tied the knot in 1985, and their marriage is said to have lasted till 1993.

Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley | 1985

But unfortunately, Billy’s intense touring schedule world-wide often prevented him from spending enough quality time with his family. Eventually, this increasing distance was said to have broken with their marriage.

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