Billy Idol (born William Michael Albert Broad on November 30, 1955 in Middlesex, England) is an English musician. Idol lived in worthing before attending Sussex University for only a year before joining the bromley contingent of keen Sex Pistols fans. During this period, Idol decided to become a musician and formed a band called Generation X in 1976. Generation X signed to Chrysalis Records and released three successful albums before breaking up. Idol moved to new york City and began working as a solo artist and working with Steve Stevens, soon becoming MTV staples with "White Wedding" and "Dancing with Myself," the latter of which had originally been recorded with Generation X. Idol's second LP, Rebel Yell (1984) was a blockbuster success, and established Idol's superstar status in the usa with singles like "Eyes Without a Face,"
1 | License To Thrill | Charmed Life |
2 | Cradle Of Love | Billy Idol: Greatest Hits |
3 | Mony Mony | Billy Idol: Greatest Hits |
4 | Hot In The City | Billy Idol: Greatest Hits |
5 | Future Weapon | The Very Best Of Billy Idol-Idolize Yourself |
6 | Speed | The Very Best Of Billy Idol-Idolize Yourself |
7 | Rebel Yell | Billy Idol: Greatest Hits |
8 | Catch My Fall | The Very Best Of Billy Idol-Idolize Yourself |
9 | White Wedding (Part 1) | The Very Best Of Billy Idol-Idolize Yourself |
10 | Don't Need A Gun | 11 Of The Best |
11 | Yellin' At The Christmas Tree | Kevin And Bean's Christmastime In The 909 |
12 | Catch My Fall | 11 Of The Best |
13 | Mony Mony | 11 Of The Best |
14 | White Wedding | 11 Of The Best |
15 | White Wedding | Billy Idol: Greatest Hits |
16 | Flesh For Fantasy | The Very Best Of Billy Idol-Idolize Yourself |
17 | Cradle Of Love | Charmed Life |
18 | Mony,mony (Live) | The Very Best Of Billy Idol-Idolize Yourself |
19 | L. A. Woman | Charmed Life |
20 | Rebel Yell [edit] | 101 Running Songs |