Reach For The Sky: The Anthology

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REACH FOR THE SKY: THE ANTHOLOGY contains songs from every Billy Squier album released between 1977 and 1993, including one track each from the two albums Squier recorded in 1977 as frontman of the band Piper. The package includes a 24-page booklet with photos, an essay and discographical information, and a separate 6-page booklet with an additional essay. Personnel: Billy Squier (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, piano, Synclavier, synthesizer, percussion); Freddie Mercury, Lisa Fisher (vocals); Robin Jeffrey (English guitar); Jeff Golub (guitar, dobro); Bruce Kulick, Cary Sharaf, Brian May, John McCurry (guitar); Eric Weisberg (mandolin); Brian Gulland (recorder); Mars Williams (saxophone); Alan St. Jon (keyboards, synthesizer, background vocals); Andy Richards, David Frank, Jeff Bova (keyboards, synthesizer); David Sancious (keyboards); Larry Fast, Chuck Kentis (synthesizer); Mark Clarke, Doug Lubahn (bass, background vocals); Bucky Ballard, TM Stevens, Carmine Rojas (bass); Bobby Chouinard, Anton Fig, David Palmer (drums); Godfrey Diamond (percussion, background vocals); Ernest Carter, Jimmy Maelen, Jody Linnscott, Steven Scales, Sammy Figueroa (percussion); Jimmy Bralower (drum programming); Alex Ligertwood, Roger Taylor, Alfa Anderson, Rory Dodd, Eric Troyer, Mitch Weissman, Kyf Brewer, Steve Conte (background vocals). Piper: Billy Squier (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, percussion); Alan Nolan, Tommy Gunn (guitar, background vocals); Danny McGary (bass, background vocals); Richie Fontana (drums, percussion, background vocals). Producers include: John Anthony, Sean Delaney, Chris Kimsey. Compilation producers: Bill Levenson, Billy Squier. Engineers: Ken Friesen, Chris Kimsey, Rob Davis. Principally recorded in New York, New York. Includes liner notes by John McDermott, Billy Squier and Ben Edmonds. Personnel: Billy Squier (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, synthesizer, Synclavier, percussion, background vocals); Freddie Mercury (vocals, background vocals); Lisa Fischer (vocals); Jeff Golub (guitar, dobro); Tommy Gun, Alan Laine Nolan (guitar, background vocals); Cary Sharraf, John McCurry, Robin Jeffrey , Brian May, Bruce Kulick (guitar); Eric Weissberg (mandolin); Brian Gulland (recorder); Mars Williams (saxophone); Alan St. Jon (keyboards, synthesizer, background vocals); David Frank, Jeff Bova, Andy Richards (keyboards, synthesizer); David Sancious (keyboards); Chuck Kentis, Larry Fast (synthesizer); Richie Fontana (drums, percussion, background vocals); David Palmer , Anton Fig, Bobby Chouinard (drums); Ernest Carter, Jody Linnscott, Godfrey Diamond, Sammy Figueroa, Steve Scales, Jimmy Maelen (percussion); Jimmy Bralower (drum programming); Roger Taylor , Doug Lubahn, Eric Troyer, Danny McGary, Kyf Brewer, Alex Ligertwood, Alfa Anderson, Mitch Weissman, Steve Conte, Mark Clarke, Rory Dodd (background vocals). Audio Mixers: David Thoener; Eddie Kramer; Kevin Shirley; Billy Squier. Liner Note Author: Ben Edmonds. Recording information: Battery Studio I, London, England; Eastern Sound, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Electric Lady Studios, NY; Magic Shop, Clinton, MI; Musicland Studios, Munich, Germany; Power Station, NY; RPM, NY. Photographers: Mark Weiss ; Earl Steinbicker; Yukio Ichikawa; Ebet Roberts; Norman Seeff; Dick Kranzler; Henry Diltz; Peter Hince; Adrian Panaro; Neil Zlozower; Bill Bernstein. Unknown Contributor Roles: Robin Jeffrey ; Billy Squier. Arrangers: David Frank; Peter Collins ; Brian Gulland; Freddie Mercury; Billy Squier. If the single disc collection 16 STROKES has left you hungry for more Billy Squier, then it's time to graduate to the double disc REACH FOR THE SKY: THE ANTHOLOGY. Whereas the aforementioned single disc focuses only on Squier's commercial peak of the early 1980s, REACH FOR THE SKY contains selections from his entire career. From his beginnings as lead singer of obscure late 1970s rockers Piper through his solo work as an anthemic rocker from the 1
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