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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox album
| name = Tell the Truth
| name = Tell the Truth
| type = Studio album
| type = Studio album
| artist = [[Billy Squier]]
| artist = [[Billy Squier]]
| cover = Billy Squier - Tell the Truth, 1993.jpg
| cover = Billy Squier - Tell the Truth, 1993.jpg
| alt =
| alt =
| released = March 4, 1993
| released = April 1993<ref>Strong, Martin C. "The Great Metal Discography." Canongate Books Ltd. Edinburgh, Scotland. 1998. p. 315</ref>
| recorded =
| recorded =
| venue =
| venue =
| studio =
| studio =
| genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
| genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
| length = 60:00
| length = 60:00
| label = [[Capitol Records|Capitol]]
| label = [[Capitol Records|Capitol]]
| producer = [[Mike Chapman]]
| producer = [[Mike Chapman]]
| prev_title = [[Creatures of Habit (album)|Creatures of Habit]]
| prev_title = [[Creatures of Habit (album)|Creatures of Habit]]
| prev_year = 1991
| prev_year = 1991
| next_title = [[Happy Blue (Billy Squier album)|Happy Blue]]
| next_title = [[Happy Blue (Billy Squier album)|Happy Blue]]
| next_year = 1998
| next_year = 1998
}}
}}


'''''Tell the Truth''''' is an album by [[Billy Squier]] that was released in April 1993 and his most recent rock album as of 2018.<ref>Strong, Martin C. "The Great Metal Discography." Canongate Books Ltd. Edinburgh, Scotland. 1998. p. 315</ref> It contains the single "Angry", and the ballad "Lovin' You Ain't So Hard".
'''''Tell the Truth''''' is an album by [[Billy Squier]] that was released in March 4th 1993 and his most recent rock album as of 2020.<ref>Strong, Martin C. "The Great Metal Discography." Canongate Books Ltd. Edinburgh, Scotland. 1998. p. 315</ref> It contains the song "Angry", which became a modest and his last radio hit. It was not supported by Capitol Records, causing Squier to walk away from the music industry for several years. In the US, the disc failed to chart and sold less than 100,000 copies, making it one of his poorest selling albums.

It was not supported by Capitol Records, causing Squier to walk away from the music industry for several years. In the US, the disc failed to chart and sold less than 100,000 copies, making it the poorest selling album of his decade and a half with the [[EMI|EMI-Capitol]] organization.


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==

Revision as of 09:34, 25 March 2020

Tell the Truth
Studio album by
Billy Squier
ReleasedMarch 4, 1993
GenreRock
Length60:00
LabelCapitol
ProducerMike Chapman
Billy Squier chronology
Creatures of Habit
(1991) 		Tell the Truth
(1993) 		Happy Blue
(1998)

Tell the Truth is an album by Billy Squier that was released in March 4th 1993 and his most recent rock album as of 2020.[1] It contains the song "Angry", which became a modest and his last radio hit. It was not supported by Capitol Records, causing Squier to walk away from the music industry for several years. In the US, the disc failed to chart and sold less than 100,000 copies, making it one of his poorest selling albums.

Track listing

All songs written by Billy Squier.

  1. "Angry" (4:30)
  2. "Tryin' to Walk a Straight Line" (4:05)
  3. "Rhythm (A Bridge So Far)" (7:01)
  4. "Hercules" (4:43)
  5. "Lovin' You Ain't So Hard" (5:18)
  6. "Time Bomb" (6:56)
  7. "Stranger to Myself" (5:54)
  8. "The Girl's All Right" (4:09)
  9. "Break Down" (4:48)
  10. "Not a Color" (5:13)
  11. "Mind Machine" (3:59)
  12. "Shocked Straight" (4:06)

References

  1. ^ Strong, Martin C. "The Great Metal Discography." Canongate Books Ltd. Edinburgh, Scotland. 1998. p. 315
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