Song · Billy Idol
“Flesh For Fantasy” by Billy Idol
From the album Rebel Yell (1983)
“Flesh For Fantasy” by Billy Idol appears on 11 radio countdowns from 6 stations between 1984 and 2003. It was first released in 1983 on the album Rebel Yell. Its best result is #19 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1984. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #17 alternative song of 1984, #2,237 alternative song of all time and #277 of the '80s.
11countdowns
6stations
#19best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1984–2003years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 26 | KROQ Los Angeles, CA | KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1984 | 106 |
| 1984 | 19 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1984 | 91 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 250 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989) | 495 |
| 1992 | 364 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) | 500 |
| 1996 | 387 | Q101 | Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) | 500 |
| 1998 | 401 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) | 488 |
| 1999 | 541 | Q101 | Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1017 |
| 1999 | 698 | 107.7 The End | The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1077 |
| 1999 | 728 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) | 1002 |
| 2002 | 1018 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) | 2002 |
| 2003 | 491 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) | 2044 |
Also listed as: Flesh for Fantasy.