The Very Best of Billy Idol: Idolize Yourself cover

The Very Best of Billy Idol: Idolize Yourself

Billy Idol · 2008

77 min · 18 tracks · hard rock · new wave · punk

A pulsating blend of punk rock energy and new wave melodies, embodying the spirit of rebellious youth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • energetic workout motivation
  • nostalgic late-night vibes
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, 'Idolize Yourself' serves as a retrospective compilation during Billy Idol's resurgence in popularity after years of relative obscurity. This album showcases his most iconic tracks from the 1980s while reminding listeners of his lasting influence on rock and pop culture.
Stylistic neighbors
David Bowie· The Cult· Duran Duran

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dancing With Myself 4:51
  • 2 Hot in the City 3:33
  • 3 White Wedding, Part 1 4:13
  • 4 Rebel Yell 4:47
  • 5 Eyes Without a Face 4:58
  • 6 Flesh for Fantasy 4:38
  • 7 Catch My Fall 3:42
  • 8 To Be a Lover 3:53
  • 9 Don't Need a Gun 5:24
  • 10 Sweet Sixteen 4:15
  • 11 Mony, Mony (live) 5:00
  • 12 Cradle of Love 4:39
  • 13 L.A. Woman 4:04
  • 14 Shock to the System 3:37
  • 15 Speed 4:17
  • 16 World Comin' Down 3:34
  • 17 John Wayne 4:15
  • 18 New Future Weapon 3:56

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