Billy Idol

London, UK. [=William Broad] b. 30 Nov 1955 (Stanmore, Middlesex); former singer with Generation X. Appeared in Oliver Stone's film biography of Jim Morrison, playing a film director.
Label: Chrysalis
Musicians: Billy Idol (vcls)
Producers: Keith Forsey
Writers: Billy Idol/Steve Stevens
IDOL 2 Rebel Yell 3 Mar 1984 82-84-62-65 Pts: 8
    Original: Billy Idol (Feb 1984); from the album Rebel Yell (Jan 1984); guest musicians: Steve Stevens (gtr); Phil Feit (bs); Steve Missal (drms)  
    7 Sep 1985 38-25-13-8-6-9-11-18-26-35-60-73-xx-xx-xx-94-87 Pts: 182
CUX 1502 Vital Idol LP 1 Jun 1985 49-56-91-85-xx-90-71-54-53-32-25-23-22-23-17-19-15-10-7-7-13-15-19-45-63-86-92-xx-xx-xx-97 Pts: 93
    sales: 100000; guest musicians: Steve Stevens (gtr); Phil Feit (bs); Steve Missal (drms)  
Writers: Billy Idol
IDOL 5 White Wedding 6 Jul 1985 52-34-18-11-6-7-8-11-17-20-30-39-42-52-68-78 Pts: 220
    Original: Billy Idol (Oct 1982); sales: 250000; from the album Billy Idol (Jul 1982); guest musicians: Steve Stevens (gtr); Phil Feit (bs); Steve Missal (drms)  
CHR 1450 Rebel Yell LP 21 Sep 1985 86-66-50-41-40-36-42-78-87-92-94 Pts: 20
    sales: 60000; guest musicians: Steve Stevens (gtr); Phil Feit (bs); Steve Missal (drms)  
CDL 1514 Whiplash Smile LP 25 Oct 1986 9-8-25-37-64-77-87-xx-97-98 Pts: 27
    sales: 100000; guest musicians: Steve Stevens (gtr); Phil Feit (bs); Steve Missal (drms)  
    10 Jan 1987 99-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-77-65-71-95-93-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-99-85-82-90-86 Pts: 11
Writers: Bobby Bloom/Bo Gentry/Richie Cordell/Tommy James
IDOL 11 Mony Mony (Live) 26 Sep 1987 59-35-17-8-7-8-14-19-32-48-xx-xx-xx-91 Pts: 156
    Original: Tommy James & The Shodells (Jul 1968); guest musicians: Steve Stevens (gtr); Phil Feit (bs); Steve Missal (drms)  
BILTVD 1 Idol Songs: 11 Of The Best LP 25 Jun 1988 3-2-3-4-6-6-6-7-6-9-12-18-21-22-24-26-45-47-60-65-82-84-97-99-xx-xx-xx-95 Pts: 156

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