Billy Idol White Wedding Meaning

In white wedding billy idol is addressing the person he is singing to as little sister.

Billy idol white wedding meaning. Songs used in movie soundtracks. Well my sister had recently gone to the altar pregnant. A wedding in which the bride can wear white for the traditional reason that she is a virgin.

Taking the pen sitting alongside it in hand i wrote white wedding at the top. Get white wedding on mp3. Released as a single on october 23 1982 the song reached 6 on uk s singles chart and 36 on the us.

However this is the title he has given to his former lover and not a reference to an actual sibling although he did get the original idea for this song from his actual sister s wedding. White wedding is a song by billy idol that was released as the second single from his self titled second studio album in 1982. A white wedding in junky circles is when a addict who has been straight for a while falls of the wagon and does another.

Hey little sister who s the only one. White wedding is the second track on billy idol s self titled album billy idol. I love this song one of the best by billy idol.

Hey little sister what have you done. Although not idol s highest charting hit it is often considered one of his most recognizable songs. Susan from toronto canada billy idol said on an mtv special about the doors that white wedding was heavily inspired by the doors song l a.

This song has perhaps two meanings but the strongest meaning is about heroin. What made me think of that. Maria isabel from new london ct i don t know where the person saying this is about his girlfriend got this but billy idol himself says he wrote this song for his sister.