Cradle of Love (Billy Idol song)

"Cradle of Love"
Single by Billy Idol
from the album Charmed Life
B-side"311 Man"
Released16 April 1990 (1990-04-16)[1]
GenreHard rock
Length4:39
LabelChrysalis
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Keith Forsey
Billy Idol singles chronology
"Mony Mony (live)"
(1987)
"Cradle of Love"
(1990)
"L.A. Woman"
(1990)
Music video
"Cradle of Love" on YouTube

"Cradle of Love" is a rock song written by Billy Idol and David Werner for Idol's 1990 fourth studio album Charmed Life. The song is the album's sixth track and was released as its first single. "Cradle of Love" became Idol's last top-10 hit in the United States, where it reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was also Idol's first and only No. 1 hit on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. On the UK Single Chart, it stalled at No. 34.

  1. ^ "New Singles". Music Week. 14 April 1990. p. 39.