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The Tale of the Tape | ||||
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Released | May 1980 | |||
Recorded | 1979–1980 | |||
Studio | Eddie Offord's remote studio, Woodstock, New York | |||
Genre | Rock, hard rock | |||
Length | 37:24 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Billy Squier, Eddy Offord | |||
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The Tale of the Tape is the debut solo studio album by American rock musician Billy Squier.[1] It was his first solo album, following two albums with the band Piper. Despite not being a huge success, the disc spent three months on Billboard's album chart and helped to kickstart Squier's solo career.
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- Billy Squier quit The Sidewinders to form his own band Piper, but after two albums he struck out on his own.His debut album Tale Of The Tape had no hit songs, but still sold fairly well.
- The Tale Of The Tape. 1980: 01: The Big Beat. Billy Squier's Discography. Tale Of The Tape. Download files you need to REGISTER.
- Billy Squier - Tale Of The Tape / Don'T Say No - (1980/1981) - 2004 FLAC. Music HD z403k 6-10-2018, 11:22 CD. Tale Of The Tape. Tracklist: 1.The Big Beat 3:36 2.
Although no songs from the album reached the charts, the song 'The Big Beat' has been notably sampled by hip hop artists, including Run-D.M.C.'s 'Here We Go', Big Daddy Kane's 'Ain't No Half Steppin', Jay-Z's '99 Problems', Dizzee Rascal's 'Fix Up, Look Sharp', U.T.F.O's 'Roxanne, Roxanne' and Alicia Keys' 'Girl on Fire'.[2] The song also featured a pre-MTV music video.
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Track listing[edit]
All tracks are written by Billy Squier, except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | 'The Big Beat' | 3:36 | |
2. | 'Calley Oh' | 4:05 | |
3. | 'Rich Kid' | 4:39 | |
4. | 'Like I'm Lovin' You' | 3:07 | |
5. | 'Who Knows What a Love Can Do' | Billy Squier, Fred St. John | 3:39 |
6. | 'You Should Be High Love' | Billy Squier, Desmond Child | 4:14 |
7. | 'Who's Your Boyfriend' | 3:34 | |
8. | 'The Music's All Right' | 5:46 | |
9. | 'Young Girls' | 4:08 | |
Total length: | 37:24 |
No. | Title | Length |
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10. | 'The Music's All Right' (original acoustic demo) | |
11. | 'Young Girls' (abbreviated acoustic demo) |
Personnel[edit]
- Billy Squier - Vocals, Guitar, Percussion
- Bruce Kulick - Guitar
- David Sancious - Keyboards, Synthesizers
- Richard T. Bear - Keyboards
- Bucky Ballard - Bass
- Bobby Chouinard - Drums
- Ernest Carter - Percussion
- Woodstock Children's Chorus - Ellen Todd, Conductor
Production[edit]
- Produced by Billy Squier & Eddie Offord
- Engineered and mixed by Eddy Offord & Rob Davis
- Mastered by Wally Traugott
- All songs published by Songs Of The Knight (BMI), except 'Who's Your Boyfriend' (Songs Of The Knight/Bomass Music Corp.), 'Who Knows What A Love Can Do' (Songs Of The Knight/Hostel Music), and 'You Should Be High, Love' (Songs Of The Knight/Desmobile Music Company).
References[edit]
- ^Strong, Martin C. 'The Great Metal Discography.' Canongate Books Ltd. Edinburgh, Scotland. 1998. p. 315
- ^Samples of The Big Beat by Billy Squier | WhoSampled
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Billy Squier discography | |
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Studio albums | 9 |
Live albums | 2 |
Compilation albums | 7 |
Singles | 20 |
The discography of American rock musician Billy Squier, which consists of nine studio albums, two live albums, seven compilation albums, and 22 singles.
Studio albums[edit]
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||||
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US [1] | AUS[2] | CAN | ||||||||||||
1980 | The Tale of the Tape
| 169 | -- | -- | ||||||||||
1981 | Don't Say No
| 5 | 34 | 4 |
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1982 | Emotions in Motion
| 5 | -- | 8 |
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1984 | Signs of Life
| 11 | 96 | 42 |
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1986 | Enough Is Enough
| 61 | -- | -- | ||||||||||
1989 | Hear & Now
| 64 | -- | 83 | ||||||||||
1991 | Creatures of Habit
| 117 | -- | -- | ||||||||||
1993 | Tell the Truth
| -- | -- | -- | ||||||||||
1998 | Happy Blue
| -- | -- | -- | ||||||||||
'—' denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Compilation albums[edit]
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- A Rock and Roll Christmas (Various Artists Compilation) (1994)
- 16 Strokes: The Best of Billy Squier (1995)
- Reach for the Sky: The Anthology (1996) (PolyGram)
- Classic Masters (2002)
- Absolute Hits (2005)
- Essential Billy Squier (2011)
- ICON (2013)
Live albums[edit]
- King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Billy Squier (1996)
- Live In The Dark (DVD)
Singles[edit]
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
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US | US AOR | AUS[2] | CAN | |||
1980 | 'You Should Be High Love' | – | – | – | – | The Tale of the Tape |
'The Big Beat' | – | – | – | – | ||
1981 | 'The Stroke' | 17 | 3 | 5 | 7 | Don't Say No |
'In the Dark' | 35 | 7 | – | 22 | ||
'Lonely Is the Night' | -- | 28 | – | -- | ||
'My Kinda Lover' | 45 | 31 | 64 | -- | ||
1982 | 'Everybody Wants You' | 32 | 1 | – | 26 | Emotions in Motion |
'Emotions in Motion' | 68 | 20 | – | 13 | ||
'Learn How to Live' | -- | 15 | – | -- | ||
'Keep Me Satisfied' | -- | 46 | – | -- | ||
1983 | 'She's a Runner' | 75 | 44 | – | -- | |
1984 | 'Rock Me Tonite' | 15 | 1 | 50 | 31 | Signs of Life |
'All Night Long' | 75 | 10 | – | -- | ||
'Eye on You' | 71 | 29 | – | -- | ||
1986 | 'Love Is the Hero' | 80 | 17 | – | -- | Enough Is Enough |
'Shot o' Love' | -- | 30 | – | -- | ||
1989 | 'Don't Say You Love Me' | 58 | 4 | – | -- | Hear and Now |
'Tied Up' | -- | 20 | – | -- | ||
'Don't Let Me Go' | -- | 38 | – | -- | ||
1991 | 'She Goes Down' | -- | 4 | – | -- | Creatures of Habit |
'Facts of Life' | -- | 37 | – | -- | ||
1993 | 'Angry' | -- | 15 | – | -- | Tell the Truth |
References[edit]
- ^'Chart Stats – Billy Squier'. allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
- ^ abKent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 289. ISBN0-646-11917-6.
- ^ abc'Searchable Database'. Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on 2007-06-26. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
- ^ abc'Certified Awards SearchArchived 2012-10-01 at WebCite'. Music Canada. Retrieved on 2011-11-20. Note: User needs to enter 'Billy Squier' in the 'Search' field, 'Artist' in the 'Search by' field and click the 'Go' button. Select 'More info' next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
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