Daily Eighties Flashback: Billy Idol “Catch My Fall”
Four songs from Billy Idol‘s 1983 Rebel Yell album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1984, the last of those four songs, “Catch My Fall,” rose to a peak position...
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Daily Eighties Flashback: Billy Idol “Rebel Yell”
Four songs from Billy Idol‘s 1983 Rebel Yell album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1984, the first of those four singles, the album’s title track, rose to a peak...
Birthday of the Week: Billy Idol
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Billy Idol, who turns 65 tomorrow (November 30). To commemorate his milestone, let us know your favorite Billy Idol song. Mine is “Cradle of Love.”
Working Remotely – Billy Idol “Dancing With Myself”
During the pandemic, numerous bands continue to jam together! Many are not only practicing together, but they are writing new music. In today’s music focus, listen to Billy Idol perform “Dancing With Myself†live...
DEF: Billy Idol “To Be a Lover”
Three songs from Billy Idol‘s 1986 album Whiplash Smile hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the first of that trio of songs and the biggest hit of the three,...
DEF: Billy Idol “Mony Mony”
Billy Idol has made thirteen appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with nine of those songs hitting the Top 40 and four reaching the Top 10. Exactly 30 years ago, Idol scored the biggest hit...
MOTW: Wicked Wedding
What do you get when you combine Chris Isaak’s Wicked Game and Billy Idol’s White Wedding? You get this week’s mashup of the week Wicked Wedding! It’s really strange to hear Billy’s vocals over...
DEF: Billy Idol “Flesh For Fantasy”
Among Billy Idol‘s nine singles to reach the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, on this date in 1984 his fourth Top 40 hit, “Flesh For Fantasy,” climbed to a peak position of number...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Billy Idol “Cradle Of Love”
British musician Billy Idol has hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart nine times, most successfully with his 1987 remake of Tommy James and the Shondells’ “Mony Mony,” which spent a week at...
DEF: Billy Idol “Hot In The City”
British musician Billy Idol has hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart nine times in his career, with all nine appearances occurring between 1982 and 1990. On this date in 1982, Idol’s first...
