The Downeaster "Alexa"

"'''The Downeaster 'Alexa''''" is a song by Billy Joel from his eleventh studio album ''Storm Front'' (1989), released as the album's fourth single. It peaked at No. 57 in the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and was included on Joel's ''Greatest Hits Vol. 3'' album in 1997. The song was named for his boat, which in turn was named after his daughter Alexa Ray Joel.

The violin solo is played by virtuoso Itzhak Perlman. The music video for the song was directed by Andy Morahan. Provided by Wikipedia