Billy Idol
- United Kingdom
- born 1955, Stanmore
- 2 albums
- 3 Dutch Top 40 hits
- 1983–2008
Billy Idol is an artist from the United Kingdom, born on 30 November 1955 in Stanmore. The collection holds two albums, released between 1983 and 2008: Rebel Yell (1983) and Idolize Yourself: The Very Best Of (2008). On top of that, Billy Idol appears on one album by others. Three records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Sweet Sixteen: number 7 in week 33 of 1987.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Albums by Billy Idol
By kind of album and then by year of release. Click a cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.
Sound of Billy Idol
Billy Idol sounds brighter than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 118 bpm.
Across 23 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Timeline of Billy Idol
The years of Billy Idol with albums in the collection. The thin lines are the albums and the red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart.
Years with albums in the collectionAlbumDutch Top 40
Also appears on
Billy Idol also appears on an album by others: 90's Movie Hits Collected.
Billy Idol in the Dutch Top 40
In the Dutch Top 40, Billy Idol had three records. Each record shows its peak position, how long it stayed in the chart and the week of that peak.
week 33, 198718weeks in the chart
with 3 records1984first entry
week 29, 19841988latest entry
week 14, 19883years with an entry
- 7Sweet Sixteen19878 weeks
- 24Eyes Without A Face19846 weeks
- 32Hot In The City19884 weeks
Billy Idol in the Dutch Top 40
Source: top40.nl
Together with Billy Idol
On tracks of albums in the collection, Billy Idol appears with Generation X and Moby.
Generation X1 track
Moby1 track
Frequently asked questions
How many albums by Billy Idol are in the collection?
There are two, released between 1983 and 2008: Rebel Yell (1983) and Idolize Yourself: The Very Best Of (2008).
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Billy Idol have?
Billy Idol had three records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Sweet Sixteen, which reached number 7 in week 33 of 1987.
Which albums by other artists feature Billy Idol?
Billy Idol appears on one album by others: 90's Movie Hits Collected.
How do you play the music of Billy Idol?
Open an album and use the round Spotify button after a track. The Dutch Top 40 entries have the same button. The music plays in the player at the bottom of the page and keeps going while you browse on. This needs one-time consent for Spotify.
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