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The Tale of the Tape is the debut studio album by American rock musician Billy Squier. 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.
- 1979–1980
- Billy Squier, Eddy Offord
- May 1980
May 28, 2015 · How Billy Squier Began a March to Stardom on ‘The Tale of the Tape’. Billy Squier spent the late '70s watching his band Piper rise through the rock 'n' roll ranks. But after two albums with ...
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Of course, “The Big Beat” is much more than a beat—it’s Track One on “The Tale of the Tape,” the beginning of the Billy Squier solo musical odyssey. After 18 months of wandering in the wilderness—having left the relative security of Piper, A&M Records and Aucoin Management—I’d finally secured a deal with Capitol Records, and ...
1980. Argentina — 1980. New Submission. The Tale Of The Tape. Cassette, Album, Stereo. Capitol Records – 1C 238 15 7633 4, EMI Records – 1C 238 15 7633 4. Netherlands.
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- Rock
- 141
- Hard Rock, Classic Rock
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The Tale of the Tape by Billy Squier released in 1980. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
The Tale of the Tape is the first studio album by Billy Squier. It was released on 1 May 1980 by Capitol Records in the United States and by EMI Records in the United Kingdom. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. The Tale of the Tape is the first studio album by Billy Squier.