The Skids

The Skids were founded bin Stuart Adamson in 1977. They were an art-punk/punk rock and new wave band from Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

They were composed of the following personalities:
Stuart Adamson for guitars, backing vocals, keyboards, and percussion.

William Simpson for bass guitar and backing vocals
Thomas Kellichan for drums

Richard Jobson for vocals, guitar and keyboards

Their big success was the single "Into the Valley" in 1979.