Idle Gossip

{{Infobox album

| name = Idle Gossip

| type = Album

| artist = Toy Dolls

| cover = Idle_Gossip.jpg

| alt =

| released = August 1986

| recorded = July 1986

| venue =

| studio =

| length = 36:13

| label = Volume Records

| producer = Michael Chapman

| prev_title = A Far Out Disc

| prev_year = 1985

| next_year = 1987

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r182607|pure_url=yes}} link] |

}}

Idle Gossip is a full-length album by the punk band Toy Dolls.

Track listing

All writing by Michael "Olga" Algar.

"Idle Gossip" – 2:33
"Do You Wanna Be Like Dougy Bell" – 2:39
"The Lambrusco Kid" – 3:28
"You Won't Be Merry On A North Sea Ferry" – 3:09
"Harry Cross (A Tribute To Edna)" – 3:44 (referring to a storyline in Brookside)
"Geordie's Gone To Jail" – 3:36
"Silly Billy" – 2:09
"If You're In A Pop Group You'll End Up Paying A Fortune Practicing At Peter Practice's Practice Place" – 2:56
"PC Stoker" – 2:56
"I Tried To Trust Tracey" – 3:40
"Keith's A Thief" – 2:05
"I'll Get Even With Steven (Steve Is Tender)" – 3:18

[http://www.liva.hr/toydolls/lyrics/alidle.html Full album lyrics]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20070704003358/http://www.thetoydolls.com/discography/albums_menu/03/idle_gossip.htm Idle Gossip page] on [http://www.thetoydolls.com The Toy Dolls website]