THE SKIDS
From Dunfermline, Scotland. Led by Richard Jobson (vocals) and Stuart Adamson (guitar) with Russell Webb (bass) and Mike Baillie (drums). Noted for the single "Into The Valley", the band would break apart after only a few years. Jobson pursued a solo career and also created The Armoury Show with Webb. Adamson formed the popular Big Country but died in 2001, a suicide death after going on a month long bender. 1978-81.
see BIG COUNTRY, THE ARMOURY SHOW.
DISCOGRAPHY:
FULL RELEASES SINGLES
| Scared To Dance | Into The Valley/Charles/Sweet Suburbia |
| Days In Europa | Charade |
| The Absolute Game | Circus Games/Goodbye Civilian |
| Strength Through Joy | demos |
| Joy | |
| Fanfare | compilation |
| Sweet Suburbia | compilation |
| Dunfermline | compilation |
| BBC Radio One Live In Concert | live performance |
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| Charade |
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| Charles |
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| Circus Games |
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| Goodbye Civilian |
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| Into The Valley |
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| Sweet Suburbia |
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