Soul Standing By
| "Soul Standing By" | ||||
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| Single by Billy Idol | ||||
| from the album Whiplash Smile | ||||
| B-side | "Worlds Forgotten Boy" | |||
| Released | August 1987 | |||
| Label | Festival, Chrysalis | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Billy Idol | |||
| Producer(s) | Keith Forsey | |||
| Billy Idol singles chronology | ||||
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"Soul Standing By" is a song by English rock musician Billy Idol, released in 1987 as the fourth and final single from his third studio album, Whiplash Smile (1986).[1] It was released only in Australia and New Zealand, becoming a top 20 hit in the latter.
Personnel
[edit]Credits adapted from Whiplash Smile liner notes.[2]
- Billy Idol – vocals, guitars, bass
- Steve Stevens – guitars, keyboards, programming, bass
- Phillip Ashley – keyboards
- Harold Faltermeyer – keyboards
- David Frank – keyboards
- Richard Tee – keyboards
- Marcus Miller – bass
- John Regan – bass
- Keith Forsey – producer
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[3] | 20 |
References
[edit]- ^ Audio. Radio Magazine, Incorporated. January 1987.
- ^ "Whiplash Smile". Discogs. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Billy Idol – Soul Standing By". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
External links
[edit]- "Soul Standing By" at Discogs
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