Album: Essential by Billy Idol (2011)
Genre: Post-Punk | Style: Rock/Pop
Format: Compilation

Description: UK collection containing the absolute finest tracks from the sneering, fist-pumping, peroxide rocker.

Artist Background: Born William Michael Albert Broad in Middlesex, England, in 1955, the first child of Bill and Joan Broad. When he was 2, his father moved the family to Long Island, New York, in pursuit of the American dream. They returned 4 years later (now with a baby sister, Jane) to Dorking. America made a big impression on Billy; he loved the big cars and rock music. The family moved next to the Running Horses Public House in Mickleham, until 1963, while their home in Goring, Sussex, was being built. The... Part of the Stanmore, Middlesex, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Post-Punk movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Generation X, Duran Duran, The Police, INXS

Music Scene: Part of the Stanmore, Middlesex, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Post-Punk movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Post-Punk, Rock/Pop, 2010s, Compilation


UK collection containing the absolute finest tracks from the sneering, fist-pumping, peroxide rocker.

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