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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
1986 studio album by Billy Idol
Whiplash Smile rock singer Billy Idol , released on 20 October 1986 by Chrysalis Records . After his successful studio album Rebel Yell Keith Forsey and guitarist Steve Stevens while writing and producing songs for the album. The album utilizes Stevens' characteristic guitar work, dance beats, and synth -heavy production.[7] [11]
Whiplash Smile received generally mixed reviews from music critics . Commercially the album noted a success similar to his previous studio album, as it peaked at number six on the US Billboard 200Whiplash Smile was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and has sold more than two million copies worldwide.
Three singles were released from the album, with "To Be a Lover ", "Don't Need a Gun " and "Sweet Sixteen " peaking into the top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100Soul Standing By " was released as a single only in Australia and New Zealand.
Track listing
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Personnel
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Credits adapted from the album liner notes.[12]
Production
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Keith Forsey – producer
Dave Concors – engineer
Neil Dorfsman – engineer
Dave Wittman – engineer
Debi Cornish – additional engineer
Moira Marquis – additional engineer
Bill Miranda – additional engineer
Steve Tjaden – additional engineer
Gary Langan – mixing at The Hit Factory (New York, NY)
Craig Vogel – mix assistant
George Marino – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY)
Bobby Deluca – production coordinator
Jon Dworkow – production coordinator
Artie Smith – production coordinator
Billy Idol – art direction, illustration
Frank Olinsky (Manhattan Design ) – art direction, illustration
Pat Gorman (Manhattan Design) – art direction, illustration
Albert Sanchez – front cover photography
Carolyn Greyshock – photography
Herb Ritts – photography
John Peden – photography
Gary Allen – wardrobe stylist
Freddy Demann – management
Brigid Waters – management
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^ "Top 100 Albums of '87" . RPM . Vol. 47, no. 12. 26 December 1987. p. 9. ISSN 0033-7064 – via Library and Archives Canada.
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^ "British album certifications – Billy Idol – Whiplash Smile" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 2 August 2021 .
^ "American album certifications – Billy Idol – Whiplash Smile" . Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved 10 April 2016 .
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