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Richard Jobson (born 6 October 1960) is a Scottish filmmaker (director, writer, producer) who also works as a television presenter. He is also known as the singer-songwriter of the band Skids.
Richard Jobson. Director: 16 Years of Alcohol. At only 17, Jobson first gained success as front-man with the Scottish punk band, The Skids, who had a string of hits in a 2-year period, from 1979 to 1981, the biggest song being the top-10 hit, "Into the Valley" in 1979.
Sep 27, 2023 · Richard Jobson (Skids) : The John Robb interview Richard talks to John Robb about the new Skids line up, how punk rock changed his life, how he ran off to London at 16 and became the youngest...
May 26, 2018 · RICHARD Jobson is alive and well and living in Berlin these days. It’s all Brexit ’s fault. “When Brexit happened I just didn’t understand it,” he tells me.
Jan 5, 2018 · In a two year period in 1979-80, the Skids hit the UK top 40 four times, with singles like Into The Valley (a top 10 hit), Masquerade and Circus Games. Guitarist Stuart Adamson left the band in 1980 to form Big Country, while singer Richard Jobson went on to form The Armoury Show, before becoming a poet, TV presenter, writer and film director ...
Mar 7, 2022 · Punk legend, Richard Jobson, talks about his success with The Skids, his novels and a lifelong fascination with visual art... This is the inaugural FSC Podcast.
Mar 9, 2022 · Punk legend, Richard Jobson, talks about the origins of The Skids, and the influence of Radio DJ John Peel upon their rise to fame.
