Billy Idol 1LP
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Billy Idol

Billy Idol 1LP

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Vinyl LP pressing. Billy Idol is the eponymous debut studio album by vocalist Billy Idol, released on 16 July 1982 by Chrysalis Records. After the breakup of the band Generation X and the release of his first solo extended play, Don't Stop (1981), Idol began working on his debut album. Produced by Keith Forsey, Billy Idol is a rock album with strong influences of new wave music. Upon it's release, the album was a commercial success, peaking at number #45 on the Billboard 200. Three singles were released from the album: "Dancing with Myself" was already released in 1981 as Idol's debut single. The lead single, "Hot in the City", peaked at number #23 on the Billboard 100. "White Wedding" was released as the album's second single. After it peaked at #3 on Mainstream Rock chart in 1983, the album was reissued with an addition of the earlier single "Dancing with Myself".

Tracklist

Side A

# Title Length
1 Come On, Come On 4:00
2 White Wedding 4:12
3 Hot In The City 3:34
4 Dead On Arrival 3:54
5 Nobody's Business 4:06

Side B

# Title Length
1 Love Calling 4:58
2 Hole In The Wall 4:14
3 Shooting Stars 4:30
4 It's So Cruel 5:20
5 Congo Man 0:58