Flesh for Fantasy

~ Recording by Billy Idol

Annotation

ISRC USCH39900058 corresponds to the recording that was remastered in 1999.

Annotation last modified on 2016-09-19 01:01 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
  • US1983-11-10
ChrysalisF2 21450
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
  • US1983-11-10
ChrysalisFV 41450
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
Chrysalis, Sonocord205 961, 36 049-5
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:37Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
Chrysalis615178
1.2Flesh for Fantasy (LP version)4:37Billy IdolFlesh for FantasyBilly IdolSingle
ChrysalisCS 42810
1.5Flesh For Fantasy4:37Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
Chrysalis610309-222
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
ChrysalisCDP 32 1450 2
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
ChrysalisCHR 1450
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
ChrysalisVK 41450
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
ChrysalisF2 21450
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:37Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
ChrysalisACCD 1450
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:41Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
  • JP1985-08-22
ChrysalisCP32-5028
2.13Flesh for Fantasy4:34Billy IdolLes Années 80 + Mode d’emploi, Tome 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
East West France9548 35246-2
2.3Flesh for Fantasy4:37Billy IdolModern 80’s: The Best of Discopop, Vol. 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-04-12
Polystar (Germany)564 413-2
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolRebel Yell (expanded edition)Billy IdolAlbum
  • XE1999-06-29
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Chrysalis, EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)520 6952, 7243 5 20695 2 1
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolRebel Yell (expanded edition)Billy IdolAlbum
  • US1999-06-29
Chrysalis72435-20695-2-1
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
  • JP1999-07-28
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)TOCP-53062
1.10Flesh for Fantasy4:36Billy IdolDie ultimative 80’er FeteVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany)560 935-2
1.7Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolGreatest HitsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2001-03-22
  • GB2001-03-26
  • XE2001-03
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Chrysalis528 8122, 7243 5 28812 2 2
1.7Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolGreatest HitsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.7Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolGreatest Hits (Limited Edition)Billy IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-03-27
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Chrysalis72435-36407-0-5
1.7Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolGreatest HitsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-03-27
Chrysalis, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243 5 28812 2 2
1.7Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolGreatest HitsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-04-25
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)TOCP-65692
1.18Flesh for Fantasy4:37Billy IdolFormel Eins: Die KulthitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2001-12-10
Brunswick News584 337-2
1.7Flesh For Fantasy4:38Billy IdolGreatest HitsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), ChrysalisCDCHR (WI) 173
1.7Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolGreatest HitsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Chrysalis7243 5 28812 2 2
1.12Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolModern Rock: Lost Hits of the Mid ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2799, R828-15
2.11Flesh for a Fantasy4:36Billy IdolDie 80er Show, die 2teVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-11-15
Polystar (Germany)0440069979-2
2.4Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolDon’t Stop the 80’s, Vol. 02Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Marketing (Germany)0927-48056-2
2.4Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolDon’t Stop the 80’s, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing Germany (subsidiary of Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH)0927-48056-2
1.8Flesh for Fantasy4:36Billy IdolDestination Hits 1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music France (1994–2013)7243 5926732 6
3.7Flesh for Fantasy4:37Billy IdolUltimate 80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)072435910662
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:36Billy IdolUltimate New WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)07243 5932682
1.8Flesh for Fantasy4:35Billy IdolBest of Formel Eins: Die KulthitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2004-04-19
2.2Flesh for Fantasy4:35Billy IdolFetenhits: The Real Classics, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2004-09-06
Polystar (Germany)060249820604
3.4Flesh for Fantasy4:36Billy IdolUltimate PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)07243 8642102
2.2Flesh For Fantasy4:38Billy IdolThe Rest Of The 80s (Rare Hits From The Stars Of The Decade)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2005-05-16
EMI Gold7243 4 77330 2 4
1.11Flesh for Fantasy4:36Billy IdolNew WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hit Master (French reissues)MBL 684332
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:36Billy IdolMittsommernachtstraumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-07-14
Paper ChasePC171-2
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolIdolize Yourself: The Very Best of Billy IdolBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2008-06-23
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolIdolize Yourself: The Very Best of Billy IdolBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-06-24
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)509992 15142 27
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolIdolize Yourself: The Very Best of Billy IdolBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-06-24
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)509992 15143 26
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolIdolize Yourself: The Very Best of Billy IdolBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-06-24
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)509992 15140 29
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolIdolize Yourself: The Very Best of Billy IdolBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-07-21
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)509992 15142 27
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolIdolize Yourself: The Very Best of Billy IdolBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-07-21
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)509992 15142 27
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolIdolize Yourself: The Very Best of Billy Idol (club edition, remastered)Billy IdolAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)509992 15140 29, D173550
1.4Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy Idol10 Great SongsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDEMCJ (GSB) 6565
1.7Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy Idol10 Great SongsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999 4556822 0
1.7Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy Idol10 Great SongsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)509993 09440 22
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolRebel Yell (24 Karat Gold CD)Billy IdolAlbum
  • US2010-08-17
Audio FidelityAFZ 036
2.15Flesh for Fantasy4:37Billy IdolIch mag keine Hits der 80er, aber die finde ich gut!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-08-27
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697 77129 2
2.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolBilly Idol / Rebel YellBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-03-25
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Chrysalis50999 0952532 0
2.2Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolAprés Ski Rockparty 2012Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-12-16
Warner Music Group Central Europe
2.12Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolSex MachinePhilippe Manœuvre & Jean-Pierre DionnetAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697780852
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:37Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
  • US2013-11-25
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolIconBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B001862302
1.6Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolIconBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0018623-02
1.7Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy Idol20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: 10 Great SongsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-04-01
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0020345-02
1.5Flesh for Fantasy (remastered 1999)4:38Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
  • XW2017-04-28
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolRebel Yell (expanded edition)Billy IdolAlbum
  • CA2024-04-26
  • US2024-04-26
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolRebel Yell (limited expanded edition)Billy IdolAlbum
  • CA2024-04-26
  • US2024-04-26
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolRebel Yell (expanded edition)Billy IdolAlbum
  • -2024-04-26
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolRebel Yell (expanded edition)Billy IdolAlbum
  • US2024-04-26
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbumChrysalisVK 41450
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:38Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbumColumbia House (direct‐mailing distributor of club editions of releases), Chrysalis532507T, F2 21450
Promotion
1.5Flesh for Fantasy4:39Billy IdolRebel YellBilly IdolAlbum
ChrysalisWS-81638
Bootleg
1.5Flesh For Fantasy4:36Billy IdolGreatest HitsBilly IdolAlbum + Compilation
Star MarkLDB 5096
Pseudo-Release
1.5フレッシュ・フォー・ファンタジー?:??ビリー・アイドル反逆のアイドルビリー・アイドルAlbum
1.7フレッシュ・フォー・ファンタジー?:??ビリー・アイドル反逆の歴史〜グレイテスト・ヒッツビリー・アイドルAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

engineer:Michael Frondelli
producer:Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter)
mixer:Dave Wittman
bass guitar:Steve Webster (Canadian bassist, producer, composer, arranger & orchestrator)
drums (drum set):Thommy Price
guitar:Steve Stevens (US guitarist and songwriter)
lead vocals:Billy Idol (English rock singer‐songwriter)
arranger:Billy Idol (English rock singer‐songwriter)
Steve Stevens (US guitarist and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1983)
Chrysalis Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1984, in 1999)
recorded at and mixed at:Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
has remixes:Flesh for Fantasy (Below the Belt mix)
Flesh for Fantasy (St Francis Hotel remix)
edits:Flesh for Fantasy (single version)
music videos:Flesh for Fantasy
recording of:Flesh for Fantasy

Flesh for Fantasy

writer:Billy Idol (English rock singer‐songwriter)
Steve Stevens (US guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:Boneidol Music
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher)
Chrysalis Music Publishing Ltd.
Rare Blue Music
Rock Steady Music
Sitting Pretty Music
later versions:Flash for Ferris MC
translated version of:F.F.F. (Flesh for Fantasy) (German Version)