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Informacje o wykonawcy Billy Squier
Billy Squier picked up his first acoustic guitar at age 12 but switched to electric after The Beatles arrived in the US.
∙ Squier was discovered by Kiss manager Bill Aucoin, who helped assemble and promote his band Piper.
∙ “The Big Beat,” from Squier’s solo debut, The Tale of the Tape, contains one of the most sampled drum breaks ever, having appeared on hundreds of hip-hop tracks, including UTFO’s “Roxanne, Roxanne” and Jay-Z’s “99 Problems.”
∙ Squier’s 1981 breakthrough album, Don’t Say No, has sold more than 3 million copies in the US alone.
∙ Andy Warhol designed the cover art for Squier’s 1982 album, Emotions in Motion.
∙ Members of Queen made guest appearances on Squier’s albums Emotions In Motion, Signs of Life, and Enough Is Enough.
∙ His songs have been featured in nearly 100 films and TV shows, including Fast Times at Ridgemont High, St. Elmo’s Fire, and American Horror Story.
∙ Squier was discovered by Kiss manager Bill Aucoin, who helped assemble and promote his band Piper.
∙ “The Big Beat,” from Squier’s solo debut, The Tale of the Tape, contains one of the most sampled drum breaks ever, having appeared on hundreds of hip-hop tracks, including UTFO’s “Roxanne, Roxanne” and Jay-Z’s “99 Problems.”
∙ Squier’s 1981 breakthrough album, Don’t Say No, has sold more than 3 million copies in the US alone.
∙ Andy Warhol designed the cover art for Squier’s 1982 album, Emotions in Motion.
∙ Members of Queen made guest appearances on Squier’s albums Emotions In Motion, Signs of Life, and Enough Is Enough.
∙ His songs have been featured in nearly 100 films and TV shows, including Fast Times at Ridgemont High, St. Elmo’s Fire, and American Horror Story.
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