Signs of Life (Billy Squier album)

Signs of Life
Studio album by Billy Squier
Released July, 1984
Recorded April 28, 1984 - June 16, 1984
Genre Rock, hard rock
Length 50:07
Label Capitol
Producer Jim Steinman and Billy Squier
Billy Squier chronology
Emotions In Motion
(1982)		 Signs of Life
(1984)		 Enough Is Enough
(1986)
Singles from Signs of Life
  1. "Rock Me Tonite"
    Released: June 1984
  2. "All Night Long"
    Released: 1984
  3. "Eye on You"
    Released: 1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Signs Of Life is a rock album by American musician Billy Squier, that was released in 1984. It was his fourth outing for Capitol Records. This disc features Squier's biggest career hit, "Rock Me Tonite". It was accompanied by an infamous MTV music video that many say ruined Squier's career.[2] The album eventually sold close to two million copies in the United States alone.

Reception

Signs of Life found Billy at his career pinnacle with his third consecutive Platinum-plus album. The lead single put him in the Top 10 of the Cash Box singles chart and the Top 15 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Track listing

  1. "All Night Long" - 4:51
  2. "Rock Me Tonite" - 4:56
  3. "Eye on You" - 4:42
  4. "Take a Look Behind Ya" - 5:03
  5. "Reach for the Sky" - 5:34
  6. "(Another) 1984" - 4:56
  7. "Fall for Love" - 4:52
  8. "Can't Get Next to You" - 4:36
  9. "Hand-Me-Downs" - 4:22
  10. "Sweet Release" - 6:15

Personnel

Billy Squier

Jim Steinman

Special Appearances

Production

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic Review
  2. ↑ http://dangerousminds.net/comments/the_video_that_killed_the_rock_n_roll_star
  3. ↑ LP liner notes
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