Emotions in Motion
Billy Squier · 1982
41 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · arena rock
A vibrant mix of hard rock anthems and melodic hooks, encapsulating the energy of early 80s arena rock.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys engaging and melodic hooks
- Context
- Released on July 23, 1982, 'Emotions in Motion' was Billy Squier's fourth studio album, following his commercially successful breakthrough 'Don't Say No'. At this point in his career, Squier was solidifying his place in the rock scene as a prominent figure, blending hard rock with accessible pop sensibilities.
- If you like
- hard rock, arena rock
Emotions in Motion is an album by Billy Squier, released in 1982. A vibrant mix of hard rock anthems and melodic hooks, encapsulating the energy of early 80s arena rock. 'Emotions in Motion' achieved significant commercial success, peaking at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and producing hit singles like 'Everybody Wants You', which became a staple of rock radio. The album's polished production and catchy songwriting contributed to its enduring popularity and influence on subsequent arena rock acts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Emotions in Motion sound like?
A vibrant mix of hard rock anthems and melodic hooks, encapsulating the energy of early 80s arena rock. Rooted in hard rock and arena rock.
What makes Emotions in Motion by Billy Squier notable?
'Emotions in Motion' achieved significant commercial success, peaking at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and producing hit singles like 'Everybody Wants You', which became a staple of rock radio. The album's polished production and catchy songwriting contributed to its enduring popularity and influence on subsequent arena rock acts. Released on July 23, 1982, 'Emotions in Motion' was Billy Squier's fourth studio album, following his commercially successful breakthrough 'Don't Say No'. At this point in his career, Squier was solidifying his place in the rock scene as a prominent figure, blending hard rock with accessible pop sensibilities.
Who is Emotions in Motion for?
Emotions in Motion works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, dynamic emotional journeys and engaging and melodic hooks.
How many songs are on Emotions in Motion?
Emotions in Motion has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Everybody Wants You Standout 3:57
- 2 Emotions in Motion Standout 4:57
- 3 Learn How to Live Standout 3:53
- 4 In Your Eyes 3:48
- 5 Keep Me Satisfied 3:40
- 6 It Keeps You Rockin' 4:06
- 7 One Good Woman 3:35
- 8 She's a Runner 3:54
- 9 Catch 22 5:01
- 10 Listen to the Heartbeat 4:18
Release Date
July 23, 1982
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
41 min 9 sec
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