Billy Idol – Rebel Yell [Black Vinyl LP]

Description

Released in 1983, Rebel Yell is the electrifying second studio album from Billy Idol, marking a defining moment in the MTV-era rock explosion. Featuring production by Keith Forsey and performances by guitarist Steve Stevens, the album elevated Idol’s blend of punk, rock, and pop into mainstream stardom. This black vinyl reissue captures the iconic energy of the original release with clean analog sound and faithfully restored artwork.

Musically, Rebel Yell delivers a punchy fusion of hard rock riffs, new wave synths, and Idol’s snarling vocal style. From the anthemic title track “Rebel Yell” to the brooding ballad “Eyes Without a Face,” the album showcases both aggressive swagger and pop accessibility. Other standout tracks include the high-octane “Blue Highway” and the hypnotic “Flesh for Fantasy,” each emphasizing the album’s signature mix of rock edge and 1980s gloss.

This edition is pressed on standard-weight black vinyl and housed in a non-gatefold jacket. The sound is clear and dynamic, with well-balanced highs and lows that bring out the sharp production details.

• Format: Black Vinyl LP
• Standout tracks: Rebel Yell, Eyes Without a Face, Flesh for Fantasy
• Pressing details: Standard weight, non-gatefold jacket, no inserts
• Genre/style: Rock, Hard Rock, New Wave, Pop Rock
• UPC: 602557363418

Fans of 1980s rock and iconic radio anthems will appreciate Rebel Yell as a cornerstone of Billy Idols legacy and a vital addition to any vinyl collection.

* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.

Track List:

Side A:

1. Rebel Yell
2. Daytime Drama
3. Eyes Without a Face
4. Blue Highway

Side B:

1. Flesh For Fantasy
2. Catch My Fall
3. Crank Call
4. (Do Not) Stand In The Shadows
5. The Dead Next Door