

SKID ROW fired Solinger over the phone in April 2015, a few hours before announcing ex- TNT vocalist Tony Harnell as his replacement. In 1999, SKID ROW reformed and, after a bit of shuffling over the years, featured a lineup consisting of original bassist Rachel Bolan and guitarists Dave "Snake" Sabo and Hill, alongside drummer Rob Hammersmith and singer Johnny Solinger. Instead of throwing in the towel, the remaining members took a hiatus and went on to play briefly in a band called OZONE MONDAY. Two and a half years ago, Hill ruled out the possibility of a SKID ROW reunion with singer Sebastian Bach, explaining he and his bandmates don't want to "put ourselves in a volatile situation and be unhappy and destroy what we have now."īach fronted SKID ROW until 1996, when he was fired. Watch the end to see my amp and settings. "Ive been asked many times about this solo, and if I would do a video lesson. In a statement accompanying the video's YouTube release, Hill wrote: "Coming to you from high atop of the Shitty Vista Building in Black Lung Canyon California.

p. 29.SKID ROW guitarist Scotti Hill has uploaded a video lesson featuring the band's classic song "I Remember You". Australian Recording Industry Association. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1990 Singles" (PDF).^ "Billboard Top 100 – 1990 – Longbored Surfer – Charts".

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However, singer Sebastian Bach and the record label saw the potential in the song, and persuaded the addition of the track. However, Skid Row did not want to be known as a "chick band", and Bolan and guitarist Snake hesitated to include the song on the album. It was a cool chord progression that Snake had, and I wrote some lyrics, and we worked on it." īefore releasing it on their debut album in 1989, Skid Row performed the song in numerous small clubs and bars, and the ballad was popular with women. In 2003, Skid Row, this time featuring new lead singer Johnny Solinger, recorded a second version of the song entitled " I Remember You Two." The song appears in the album Thickskin.īassist Rachel Bolan said, "'I Remember You' was just that one thing that kind of came out the way it did, and it was something that wasn't planned. The song also charted at number two in New Zealand, number 12 in Ireland, number 14 in Canada, number 18 in Finland, and number 36 on the UK Singles Chart. It reached number six on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 23 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks in early 1990. Composed as a power ballad, it was written by bandmates Rachel Bolan and Dave "the Snake" Sabo. It was released in November 1989 as the third single from their eponymous debut album. " I Remember You" is a song by American heavy metal band Skid Row.
