Catch My Fall
Billy Idol
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I have the time so I will sing yeah I'm just a boy but I will win yeah Lost song of lovers fellow travelers yeah Leave me sad and hollow out of words It could happen to you so think for yourself If I should stumble Catch my fall yeah If I should stumble Catch my fall Catch my fall If I should stumble Catch my fall If I should stumble I've traveled and unwound my own truth yeah I've laid my head on the rock of youth yeah I've trusted and then broken my own word Just to keep me free in this mad, mad word It could happen to you so think for yourself If I should stumble Catch my fall yeah If I should stumble Catch my fall Catch my fall It could happen to you so think for yourself If I should stumble won't yoc catch my fall yeah If I should stumble catch my fall yeah If I should stumble would you catch my fall If I should stumble catch my fall
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10 facts about this song
Release Information"Catch My Fall" is a song by English rock musician Billy Idol from his 1983 studio album "Rebel Yell".
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 11 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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Songwriting DetailsBilly Idol wrote the song himself. It's one of the many instances where he worked as a solo songwriter.
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Music Video DirectorThe music video of "Catch My Fall" was directed by video pioneer Jean-Baptiste Mondino, who also directed videos for artists such as Madonna and David Bowie.
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Live PerformancesIdol frequently performed "Catch My Fall" live, and it became one of his concert staples.
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Song ThemesThe song discusses themes of love and reliance, with Idol asking a lover to "catch" him when he falls.
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Album Success"Catch My Fall" was part of the "Rebel Yell" album, which was a major commercial success. The album was certified double platinum and helped elevate Idol to international stardom.
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Unique Song CompositionMusically, the song is known for its combination of rock and new wave genres, showcasing a unique blend of punk attitude, dance beats, and pop hooks.
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Remix VersionA remixed version of the song was released, which features on Idol's 1987 remix album "Vital Idol".
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Cultural ImpactBilly Idol and the album "Rebel Yell", including the song "Catch My Fall", played a pivotal role in defining the 1980's rock music scene. The track continues to receive airplay on classic rock radio stations to this day and has been covered by several different artists.
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