Skid (album)

Skid
Studio album by Skid Row
Released	October 1970
Genre	Hard rock [1]
Length	40:41
Label	CBS (Europe) Epic (US and Canada)
Producer	Clifford Davis
Skid Row chronology
Skid (1970) 34 Hours (1971)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	8/10 [2]

Skid is a 1970 debut album by Irish band Skid Row featuring guitar virtuoso Gary Moore. Released in October 1970, it made #30 on the UK album chart.

Track listing

Side one

1. "Mad Dog Woman" (Brendan Shiels) – 3:48
2. "Virgo's Daughter" (Shiels) – 4:23
3. "Heading Home Again" (Shiels) – 2:44
4. "An Awful Lot of Woman" (Shiels) – 2:06
5. "Unco-Up Showband Blues" (Shiels, Gary Moore, Noel Bridgeman) – 6:11

Side two

6. "For Those Who Do" (Shiels, Moore, Bridgeman) – 4:54
7. "After I'm Gone" (Shiels) – 2:55
8. "The Man Who Never Was" (Shiels, Moore, Bridgeman) – 2:29
9. "Felicity" (Moore) – 11:11

Personnel

Skid Row

• Gary Moore – guitar, vocals
• Brush Shiels – bass, vocals
• Noel Bridgeman – drums, vocals

References

1. "Special Merit Picks". Billboard . 28 August 1971. p. 50. ISSN   0006-2510.
2. Popoff, Martin (October 2003). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 1: The Seventies. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p.  248. ISBN   978-1894959025.

External links

• Skid at Discogs (list of releases)