Vital Idol

by Billy Idol

Vital Idol cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1985
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 49:04
  • Community rating: 3.3/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Designed to capitalize on the platinum-blonde singer's exploding MTV popularity, this remix compilation heavily retools his most recognizable early solo hits for the dance floor. The extended, synthesizer-heavy arrangements successfully expanded his audience beyond traditional rock formats, bridging his punk origins with the burgeoning club scene.

Genres

Descriptors: repetitive

Tracklist

  1. White Wedding (Pts. 1 & 2) (8:25)
  2. Mony Mony (5:01)
  3. Hot In The City (5:10)
  4. Dancing With Myself (5:58)
  5. Flesh For Fantasy (7:05)
  6. To Be A Lover (6:50)
  7. Love Calling (5:35)
  8. Catch My Fall (4:56)

Credits

  • Mortiis - primary artist, music by
  • Billy Idol - Primary Artist, Remix
  • Gary Langan - Remix
  • Steve Stevens - Remix

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