Flesh for Fantasy

"Flesh for Fantasy" is a song by Billy Idol from his 1983 studio album Rebel Yell. It became the album's third single.

"Flesh for Fantasy"
Single by Billy Idol
from the album Rebel Yell
B-side"Blue Highway"
ReleasedAugust 1984
Recorded1983
GenreNew wave, hard rock
Length4:37
LabelChrysalis
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Keith Forsey
Billy Idol singles chronology
"Eyes Without a Face"
(1984)
"Flesh for Fantasy"
(1984)
"Catch My Fall"
(1984)
Music video
"Flesh for Fantasy" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicNot rated[1]

Background and writing

The song was written by Billy Idol and Steve Stevens.

Charts

Chart (1984) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 28
Germany[3] 11
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] 5
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] 20
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 54
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 29
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[8] 8
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] 11

References

  1. Donald A. Guarisco. "Flesh for Fantasy - Billy Idol | Song Info". AllMusic.
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 147. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. "spanishcharts.com - Billy Idol - Flesh For Fantasy". Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  4. "Billy Idol – Flesh for Fantasy". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  5. "Billy Idol – Flesh for Fantasy". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  7. "Billy Idol Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  8. "Billy Idol Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  9. "Billy Idol Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
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