Billy Joel separating from wife of almost five years , Mary Lee Joel . His marriage to Elizabeth Weber ended in divorce in 1982 after nine years . ` ` This decision is a result of much thoughtful consideration , '' says joint counsel . Marriage was Billy Joel 's choice .
Billy Joel separating from wife of almost five years , Mary Lee Joel . ` ` This decision is a result of much thoughtful consideration , '' says joint counsel . Marriage was Billy Joel 's choice .