"To Be A Lover," Billy Idol (1986)

The British punk covers American soul

Peak: #6 on the Hot 100
Streams: 9.4 million

Y’all, Billy Idol is underrated. He’s a rock Everyman who has made hits in all sorts of genres, and I respect it. No matter the scenario, he’s got a song for you.

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