Billy Squier

Songs Written by Billy SquierTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

William Haislip Squier (, born May 12, 1950) is an American rock musician, singer, and songwriter who had a string of hits in the early 1980s. His best-known songs include "The Stroke", "Lonely Is the Night", "My Kinda Lover", "In the Dark", "Rock Me Tonite", "Everybody Wants You", "Emotions in Motion", "Love Is the Hero", and "Don't Say You Love Me". Squier's best-selling album, 1981's Don't Say No, is considered a landmark release of arena rock, bridging the gap between... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Billy Squier first charted in 1981 with In the Dark.The artist placed 15 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 8 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US Rock the artist achieved 7 Top‑10s, 2 of which peaked at number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Berzerk - #2: Girl on Fire - #3: The Stroke - #4: Rock Me Tonite - #5: 99 Problems / Dirt Off Your Shoulder
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  Billy Squier
In the Dark
1.
05/1981

In the Dark
Billy Squier greentick

from Don't Say No   Don't Say No
43 pts
35
US




7
rock




[Capitol 5040]
written by Billy Squier greentick
The Stroke
2.
05/1981

#3  The Stroke
Billy Squier greentick

from Don't Say No   Don't Say No
100 pts
17
US




3
rock


52
UK
[Capitol 5005]
written by Billy Squier greentick
My Kinda Lover
3.
06/1981

My Kinda Lover
Billy Squier greentick

from Don't Say No   Don't Say No
23 pts
45
US




31
rock




[Capitol 5037]
written by Billy Squier greentick
4.
08/1981

Lonely Is the Night
Billy Squier greentick

from Don't Say No   Don't Say No
5 pts






28
rock




written by Billy Squier greentick
5.
08/1982

Emotions in Motion
Billy Squier greentick

from Emotions in Motion   Emotions in Motion
18 pts
68
US




20
rock




[Capitol 5135]
written by Billy Squier greentick
Everybody Wants You
6.
08/1982

Everybody Wants You
Billy Squier greentick

from Emotions in Motion   Emotions in Motion
59 pts
32
US




1
rock




[Capitol 5163]
written by Billy Squier greentick
7.
08/1982

Keep Me Satisfied
Billy Squier greentick

from Emotions in Motion   Emotions in Motion
2 pts






46
rock




[Capitol 5163]
written by Billy Squier greentick
Learn How to Live
8.
10/1982

Learn How to Live
Billy Squier greentick

from Emotions in Motion   Emotions in Motion
9 pts






15
rock




written by Billy Squier greentick
9.
02/1983

She's a Runner
Billy Squier greentick

from Emotions in Motion   Emotions in Motion
11 pts
75
US




44
rock




[Capitol 5202]
written by Billy Squier greentick
Rock Me Tonite
10.
07/1984

#4  Rock Me Tonite
Billy Squier greentick

from Signs of Life   Signs of Life
86 pts
15
US




1
rock




co-produced by Jim Steinman
[Capitol 5370]
written by Billy Squier greentick
11.
08/1984

All Night Long
Billy Squier greentick

from Signs of Life   Signs of Life
19 pts
75
US




10
rock




co-produced by Jim Steinman
[Capitol 5422]
written by Billy Squier greentick
12.
09/1984

Can't Get Next to You
Billy Squier greentick

from Signs of Life   Signs of Life
2 pts






51
rock




[Capitol 5370]
written by Billy Squier greentick
13.
12/1984

Eye On You
Billy Squier greentick

from Signs of Life   Signs of Life
13 pts
71
US




29
rock




co-produced by Jim Steinman
[Capitol 5416]
written by Billy Squier greentick
14.
09/1986

Love Is the Hero
Billy Squier greentick

from Enough Is Enough   Enough Is Enough
16 pts
80
US




17
rock




[Capitol 5619]
written by Billy Squier greentick
15.
11/1986

Shot o' Love
Billy Squier greentick

from Enough Is Enough   Enough Is Enough
4 pts






30
rock




[Capitol 5657]
written by Danny Kortchmar & Billy Squier greentick
16.
06/1989

Don't Say You Love Me
Billy Squier greentick

from Hear and Now   Hear and Now
32 pts
58
US




4
rock




[Capitol 44420]
written by Billy Squier greentick
17.
08/1989

Tied Up
Billy Squier greentick

from Hear and Now   Hear and Now
7 pts






20
rock




written by Billy Squier greentick & Desmond Child
18.
11/1989

Don't Let Me Go
Billy Squier greentick

from Hear and Now   Hear and Now
3 pts






38
rock




[Capitol 44456]
written by Billy Squier greentick
19.
03/1991

She Goes Down
Billy Squier greentick

from Creatures of Habit   Creatures of Habit
20 pts






4
rock




written by Laura McDonald & Billy Squier greentick
20.
06/1991

Facts of Life
Billy Squier greentick

from Creatures of Habit   Creatures of Habit
3 pts






37
rock




written by Billy Squier greentick
21.
04/1993

Angry
Billy Squier greentick

from Tell the Truth   
10 pts






15
rock




written by Billy Squier greentick
  Dizzee Rascal
Fix Up, Look Sharp
22.
08/2003

Fix Up, Look Sharp
Dizzee Rascal

from Boy in Da Corner   Boy in Da Corner
60 pts










17
UK
written by Billy Squier greentick, Dylan Mills & Nick Detnon
  Jay-Z
99 Problems
23.
04/2004

99 Problems
Jay-Z

from The Black Album   The Black Album
37 pts
30
US


26
R&B






[Roc-A-Fella 002484]
written by Shawn Carter, Norman Landsberg, Felix Pappalardi, Rick Rubin, Billy Squier greentick, John Ventura & Leslie Weinstein
24.
05/2004

#5  99 Problems / Dirt Off Your Shoulder
Jay-Z

from The Black Album   The Black Album
74 pts










12
UK
written by Jay-Z, Norman Landsberg, Felix Pappalardi, Billy Squier greentick, John Ventura, Leslie Weinstein & Timothy Mosley
99 Problems
25.
07/2008

99 Problems
Jay-Z

24 pts










35
UK
R
written by Shawn Carter, Norman Landsberg, Felix Pappalardi, Rick Rubin, Billy Squier greentick, John Ventura & Leslie Weinstein
  Dizzee Rascal
Fix Up, Look Sharp
26.
07/2008

Fix Up, Look Sharp
Dizzee Rascal

3 pts










105
UK
R
written by Billy Squier greentick, Dylan Mills & Nick Detnon
Fix Up, Look Sharp
27.
05/2009

Fix Up, Look Sharp
Dizzee Rascal

8 pts










78
UK
R
written by Billy Squier greentick, Dylan Mills & Nick Detnon
  Jay-Z
99 Problems
28.
09/2009

99 Problems
Jay-Z

3 pts










137
UK
R
written by Shawn Carter, Norman Landsberg, Felix Pappalardi, Rick Rubin, Billy Squier greentick, John Ventura & Leslie Weinstein
99 Problems
29.
09/2010

99 Problems
Jay-Z

from Jay-Z: The Hits Collection, Volume One   Jay-Z: The Hits Collection, Volume One
5 pts










92
UK
R
written by Shawn Carter, Norman Landsberg, Felix Pappalardi, Rick Rubin, Billy Squier greentick, John Ventura & Leslie Weinstein
  Hugo
99 Problems
30.
02/2011

99 Problems
Hugo

3 pts








37
alt.


written by Shawn Carter, Norman Landsberg, Felix Pappalardi, Rick Rubin, Billy Squier greentick, John Ventura & Leslie Weinstein
  Jay-Z
99 Problems
31.
03/2012

99 Problems
Jay-Z

13 pts










56
UK
R
written by Shawn Carter, Norman Landsberg, Felix Pappalardi, Rick Rubin, Billy Squier greentick, John Ventura & Leslie Weinstein
  Tony Lucca
99 Problems
32.
05/2012

99 Problems
Tony Lucca

13 pts
58
US










from The Voice (US), season 2
[Universal Republic]
written by Shawn Carter, Norman Landsberg, Felix Pappalardi, Rick Rubin, Billy Squier greentick, John Ventura & Leslie Weinstein
  Alicia Keys
Girl on Fire
33.
09/2012

#2  Girl on Fire
Alicia Keys

from Girl on Fire   Girl on Fire
236 pts
11
US
14
AC
2
R&B




5
UK
featuring Nicki Minaj
[RCA]
written by Alicia Keys, Jeff Bhasker, Salaam Remi & Billy Squier greentick
  Jay-Z
99 Problems
34.
05/2013

99 Problems
Jay-Z

12 pts










56
UK
R
written by Shawn Carter, Norman Landsberg, Felix Pappalardi, Rick Rubin, Billy Squier greentick, John Ventura & Leslie Weinstein
  Eminem
Berzerk
35.
09/2013

#1  Berzerk
Eminem

from The Marshall Mathers LP 2   The Marshall Mathers LP 2
326 pts
3
US


2
R&B




2
UK
[Web LP Cut]
written by Eminem, William Squier greentick, Adam Horovitz, Adam Yauch, Michael Diamond, Rick Rubin, Ziggy Modeliste, Art Neville, Cyril Neville, Vin Rock, Anthony Criss & DJ Kay Gee
36.
12/2014

ShadyXV
Eminem

from Shady XV   Shady XV
1 pts




102
R&B






written by Marshall Mathers & William Squier greentick

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