Billy Idol

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  • Born William Michael Albert Broad on 30 November 1955 in England, UK.

  • Recorded a version of Mony Mony originally recorded by Tommy James.

  • Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 2026

  • 1982
  • Hot In The City - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 05 September 1982, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 58.
  • 1984
  • Rebel Yell - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 18 March 1984, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 62.
  • Eyes Without A Face - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 17 June 1984, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 18.
  • Flesh For Fantasy - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 23 September 1984, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 54.
  • 1985
  • White Wedding - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 07 July 1985, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 6.
  • Rebel Yell - Billy Idol re-entered the UK charts on 15 September 1985 and spent a further 12 weeks in the charts reaching number 6.
  • Rebel Yell - Billy Idol re-entered the UK charts on 22 December 1985 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 87.
  • 1986
  • To Be A Lover - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 28 September 1986, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 22.
  • 1987
  • Don't Need A Gun - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 15 March 1987, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 26.
  • Sweet Sixteen - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 02 August 1987, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 17.
  • Mony Mony - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 01 November 1987, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 7.
  • Mony Mony - Billy Idol re-entered the UK charts on 27 December 1987 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 91.
  • 1988
  • Hot In The City - Billy Idol re-entered the UK charts on 17 January 1988 and spent a further 10 weeks in the charts reaching number 13.
  • Catch My Fall - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 14 August 1988, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 63.
  • 1990
  • Cradle Of Love - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 22 April 1990, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 34.
  • LA Woman - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 29 July 1990, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 70.
  • Prodigal Blues - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 16 December 1990, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 47.
  • 1993
  • Shock To The System - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 20 June 1993, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 30.
  • 1994
  • Speed - Billy Idol entered the UK charts on 04 September 1994, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 47.

  • 1982
  • Hot In The City - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 03 July 1982, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 23.
  • 1983
  • White Wedding - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 21 May 1983, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 36.
  • 1984
  • Rebel Yell - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 28 January 1984, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 46.
  • Eyes Without A Face - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 05 May 1984, spent 22 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.
  • Flesh For Fantasy - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 25 August 1984, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 29.
  • Catch My Fall - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 03 November 1984, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 50.
  • 1986
  • To Be A Lover - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 04 October 1986, spent 18 weeks in the charts and reached number 6.
  • 1987
  • Don't Need A Gun - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 24 January 1987, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 37.
  • Sweet Sixteen - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 25 April 1987, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 20.
  • Mony Mony - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 05 September 1987, spent 22 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
  • Hot In The City - Billy Idol re-entered the US charts on 12 December 1987 and spent a further 10 weeks in the charts reaching number 48.
  • 1990
  • Cradle Of Love - Billy Idol entered the US charts on 05 May 1990, spent 24 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.