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Billy Idol, właśc. William Michael Albert Broad (ur. 30 listopada 1955 w Stanmore , Middlesex [4] ) – brytyjski muzyk, wokalista, autor tekstów piosenek i aktor [4] .
William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English and American [1] singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He first achieved fame in the 1970s emerging from the London punk rock scene as the lead singer of the group Generation X.
The discography of Billy Idol, his solo recordings post- Generation X, consists of seven studio albums, one live album, seven compilation albums, three extended plays, and 37 singles.
Generation X (later known as Gen X) were an English punk rock band, formed in London in 1976. They were the musical starting point of the career of their frontman Billy Idol, [4] and issued six singles that made the UK Singles Chart and two albums that reached the UK Albums Chart.
Billy Idol began the 1980’s in an apartment on Manhattan’s then-grubby Upper West Side furnished with only a mattress on the floor and a black and white TV; he ended the same decade with numerous platinum albums and sold out tours worldwide.
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.
29 lis 2011 · Wkrótce muzyk zaczął współpracować z gitarzystą Stevem Stevensem, który będzie jednym z ojców sukcesu Idola w latach 80. Po roku wspólnego grania ukazał się debiutancki album zatytułowany po prostu "Billy Idol".