United Kingdom, July 28 -- Billy Joel is adamant he's never faced a drink driving charge.

The veteran musician, 76, has addressed long-standing rumours about his past in his new documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes and he has insisted he's never been prosecuted for a DUI (driving under the influence charge) despite previous reports suggesting he got in trouble with the law after a series of motoring mishaps.

He explained: "There's this rumor that I have all these DUIs. That never happened. But people keep repeating the myth. 'Oh, he's got so many DUIs.'

"I never had a DUI. So f*** you. The press can be mean. So having that much attention paid to you is not easy."

Joel was involved in a number of car accidents over the years - includ...