| "Lonely Is the Night" | ||||
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| Single by Billy Squier | ||||
| from the album Don't Say No | ||||
| Released | September 1981 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 4:42[1] | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Writer(s) | Billy Squier | |||
| Producer | Reinhold Mack and Billy Squier | |||
| Billy Squier singles chronology | ||||
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"Lonely Is the Night" is a song written and performed by American rock singer and guitarist Billy Squier.[1] It appeared as the sixth song on his 1981 album Don't Say No[2] and become a rock radio hit, reaching number 28 on Billboard's Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 1981.[3]
Squier has performed "Lonely Is the Night" live with Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band.[4]
This song has been used in both Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s and Guitar Hero 5.
In the movie Couples Retreat, this song is used when two of the characters compete with each other in a Guitar Hero battle.
This song is used in the Then and Now recap at the beginning of Supernatural episode 4.02, "Are You There God? It's Me, Dean Winchester".
| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Rock Tracks | 28 |
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