Billy Squier – Emotions in Motion (1982) Vinyl LP Record
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Billy Squier – Emotions in Motion (1982) Vinyl LP Record
Album Introduction
Massachusetts-born singer and guitarist William Haislip Squier combines muscular guitar riffs, melodic hooks and a strong rhythmic pulse on Emotions in Motion. Released in 1982 on Capitol Records, his third solo album builds its sound around punchy rock arrangements and Squier’s distinctive, high-reaching vocals.
Produced by Reinhold Mack and Billy Squier, the album balances the driving “Everybody Wants You” with the rhythmic title track and the more reflective “Learn How to Live”. Alongside Squier, the credited musicians include guitarist Jeff Golub, keyboardist Alan St. Jon, bassist Doug Lubahn and drummer Bobby Chouinard.
The colourful portrait artwork gives the sleeve an immediately recognisable identity. The photographed copy also includes the printed lyric and credits inner sleeve, making this an appealing addition for listeners who enjoy melodic early-eighties hard rock.
Stand-Out Tracks
Everybody Wants You
A clipped guitar riff and insistent beat give the opening track an immediate sense of momentum. Its memorable chorus and lean arrangement capture Squier’s ability to make hard rock feel direct and accessible.
Emotions in Motion
The title track puts a pronounced rhythmic groove beneath layered vocals and sharp guitar accents. Its blend of rock weight and danceable movement offers a distinctive contrast to the opener.
Learn How to Live
A more measured arrangement gives the melody and reflective lyrics room to develop. Squier balances restraint with a forceful vocal, showing a softer edge without losing the album’s rock character.
Keep Me Satisfied
A lively guitar-driven track that returns the first side to a tougher, more urgent mood. The rhythm section keeps the performance tight while the vocal adds a restless energy.
She’s a Runner
A driving pulse and strong melodic hooks make this a compelling second-side selection. The arrangement combines forward momentum with the polished instrumental detail that runs throughout the album.
Record Details
- Artist: Billy Squier
- Title: Emotions in Motion
- Year: 1982
- Label: Capitol Records
- Catalogue No.: ST-12217
- Format: Vinyl LP, stereo, 33⅓ RPM
- Pressing: US issue; inner sleeve marked “Printed in U.S.A.”, exact pressing variant unconfirmed
- Genre: Hard Rock, Arena Rock, Pop Rock
- Decade: 1980s
- Tracks: 10
- Barcode: 077771221711
- Producers: Reinhold Mack and Billy Squier
- Includes: Printed lyric and credits inner sleeve
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