Billy Idol – Billy Idol (New Vinyl)

NEW LP

New sealed copy. 2017 reissue on 180 gram heavyweight vinyl.

Billy Idol is the debut studio album by English rock singer Billy Idol, released on 16 July 1982 by Chrysalis Records. After the breakup of the band Generation X and the release of his first solo extended play, Don't Stop (1981), Idol began working on his debut album. Produced by Keith Forsey, Billy Idol is a rock album with strong influences of new wave music.

Upon its release, the album received generally positive reviews from music critics and was a commercial success, peaking at number forty-five on the Billboard 200. Billy Idol was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Three singles were released from the album: "Dancing with Myself" was already released in 1981 as Idol's debut single. The lead single, "Hot in the City", peaked at number twenty-three on the Billboard 100. "White Wedding" was released as the album's second single.

TRACKLIST:

A1 Come On, Come On 
A2 White Wedding (Part 1) 
A3 Hot In The City 
A4 Dean On Arrival 
A5 Nobody's Business 
B1 Love Calling 
B2 Hole In The Wall 
B3 Shooting Stars 
B4 It's So Cruel 
B5 Congo Man