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Billy Idol - Greatest Hits

Billy Idol · 2001

71 min · 16 tracks · hard rock · new wave · punk

A vibrant collection of anthemic rock tracks blending punk energy with catchy pop sensibilities.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • catchy sing-along moments
  • nostalgic upbeat vibes
  • dynamic party atmosphere
  • energetic driving soundtracks

Where this album fits

Themes
1980s rebellion· neon-lit nightlife· punk rock energy
Career context
Released in 2001, 'Greatest Hits' encapsulates Billy Idol's rise to fame in the 1980s and his evolution into a beloved rock icon. This compilation came after a period of relative quiet following his last studio album, 'Cyberpunk' (1993), and served to reintroduce his influential sound to both old fans and new listeners.
Stylistic neighbors
David Bowie· The Cult· Duran Duran

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dancing With Myself 4:50
  • 2 Mony Mony 5:01
  • 3 Hot in the City 3:33
  • 4 White Wedding, Part 1 4:12
  • 5 Rebel Yell 4:46
  • 6 Eyes Without a Face 4:57
  • 7 Flesh for Fantasy 4:37
  • 8 Catch My Fall 3:41
  • 9 To Be a Lover 3:52
  • 10 Don’t Need a Gun (single edit) 5:23
  • 11 Sweet Sixteen 4:14
  • 12 Cradle of Love 4:38
  • 13 L.A. Woman (single edit) 4:03
  • 14 Shock to the System 3:36
  • 15 Rebel Yell (live & acoustic) 5:35
  • 16 Don’t You (Forget About Me) 4:52

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