In the Dark (Billy Squier song)

"In the Dark"
Single by Billy Squier
from the album Don't Say No
Released August, 1981
Format 7"
Genre Rock, hard rock
Length 4:09
Label Capitol - Capitol 5040
Writer(s) Billy Squier
Producer(s) Reinhold Mack and Billy Squier
Billy Squier singles chronology
"The Stroke"
(1981)
"In the Dark"
(1981)
"Lonely Is the Night"
(1981)

"In the Dark" is the title of a hit song written and performed by American rock singer and guitarist Billy Squier.[1] It appeared as the opening track of his Triple Platinum 1981 album Don't Say No,[1] and was released as the second single from that album, following "The Stroke".[2]

It reached number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and #7 on Billboard's Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.[3] It was the second of Squier's 'Top 40' hits in the 1980s.[2]

Chart positions

Chart (1981) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Rock Tracks 7
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 35
Canada RPM Top Singles 22

References

  1. 1 2 "Billy Squier: In the Dark". allmusic. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits (8th Edition). Billboard Books. p. 594. ISBN 0-8230-7499-4.
  3. "Billy Squier: Billboard Singles". allmusic. Retrieved October 22, 2010.

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