- Greatest Hits (Billy Idol album)
Infobox Album | Name = Greatest Hits
Type = Greatest hits
Artist =Billy Idol
Released =March 27 ,2001
Recorded = 1981–1993
Genre =Punk rock
Length = 71:50
Label = Capitol
Producer =
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:k9dayl33xpmb link]Last album = "Cyberpunk" (1993)
This album = "Greatest Hits" (2001)
Next album = "" (2002) |"Greatest Hits" is a compilation of
Billy Idol 's most popular singles, released byCapitol Records in 2001. The album has sold 500,000 copies in the US alone. The album includes two previously-unreleased tracks: a live recording of one of his most popular songs, "Rebel Yell", plus a new version of Idol's longtime producerKeith Forsey 's "Don't You (Forget About Me) ". Although Forsey originally wrote the song with Idol in mind, Idol turned it down and eventually the song was given toSimple Minds who would go on to make it a worldwide hit in 1985.Track listing
tracklist
title1 =
Dancing With Myself
length1 = 4:50title2 =
Mony Mony
length2 = 5:01title3 =
Hot in the City
length3 = 3:33title4 = White Wedding
length4 = 4:12title5 = Rebel Yell
length5 = 4:46title6 = Eyes Without a Face
length6 = 4:57title7 = Flesh for Fantasy
length7 = 4:37title8 = Catch My Fall
length8 = 3:41title9 = To Be a Lover
length9 = 3:52title10 = Don't Need a Gun
note10 = Single Edit
length10 = 5:23title11 = Sweet Sixteen
length11 = 4:14title12 = Cradle of Love
length12 = 4:38title13 = L.A. Woman
note13 = Single Edit
length13 = 4:03title14 = Shock to the System
length14 = 3:36title15 = Rebel Yell
note15 = Live and acoustic
length15 = 5:35title16 =
Don't You (Forget About Me)
length16 = 4:52
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