HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“To Be A Lover” by Billy Idol
“To Be A Lover” by Billy Idol finished No. 64 on the year-end Top 100 of 1987, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 641987
Year-end charts11987
ArtistBilly Idol5 year-end hits
Decade1980ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1987 was “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles. Billy Idol had 5 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “To Be A Lover”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1987 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1987 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Change Of Heart | Cyndi Lauper | ▶♪ |
| 62 | Come Go With Me | Expose | ▶♪ |
| 63 | Can't We Try | Dan Hill | ▶♪ |
| 64 | To Be A Lover | Billy Idol | ▶♪ |
| 65 | Mandolin Rain | Bruce Hornsby and The Range | ▶♪ |
| 66 | Breakout | Swing Out Sister | ▶♪ |
| 67 | Stand By Me | Ben E. King | ▶♪ |
More hits by Billy Idol
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cradle Of Love | Billy Idol | 1990 #9 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Mony Mony | Billy Idol | 1987 #19 | ▶♪ |
| 3 | Eyes Without A Face | Billy Idol | 1984 #37 | ▶♪ |
| 4 | Hot In The City | Billy Idol | 1982 #90 | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.