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Richard Jobson

Born 6 Oct 1960United Kingdom3 albums

Scottish filmmaker

Biography

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 punk rock-post punk band Skids.

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People

Member of

Skids1977–1982

Married to

Mariella Frostrup1979–1984

Songs written

  1. Into the Valleylyricist1979 · 116 releases
  2. The Saints Are Cominglyricist1978 · 86 releases
  3. Working for the Yankee Dollarlyricist1979 · 42 releases
  4. Masqueradecomposer, lyricist1979 · 24 releases
  5. Sweet Suburbialyricist1978 · 21 releases
  6. Animationlyricist1979 · 20 releases
  7. Circus Gameswriter1980 · 20 releases
  8. Charadelyricist1979 · 19 releases
  9. Of One Skinlyricist1978 · 19 releases
  10. Out of Townlyricist1979 · 15 releases
  11. A Woman in Winterwriter1980 · 14 releases
  12. Fieldscomposer, lyricist1981 · 13 releases
  13. Goodbye Civilianwriter1980 · 13 releases
  14. Sweet Dreamswriter1990 · 13 releases
  15. Hurry on Boyswriter1980 · 12 releases
  16. T.V. Starswriter1979 · 11 releases
  17. Melancholy Soldierslyricist1979 · 9 releases
  18. Blood and Soilcomposer, lyricist1981 · 7 releases
  19. Integral Plotlyricist1979 · 7 releases
  20. One Decreewriter1980 · 7 releases
  21. Open Soundlyricist1978 · 7 releases
  22. The Olympianlyricist1979 · 7 releases
  23. Dulce et Decorum Est (Pro Patria Mori)lyricist1979 · 6 releases
  24. Hope and Glorylyricist1979 · 6 releases
  25. Scalelyricist1979 · 6 releases
  26. Six Timeslyricist1979 · 6 releases
  27. Snakes and Ladderswriter1980 · 6 releases
  28. An Incident in Algierswriter1980 · 5 releases
  29. Arenawriter1980 · 5 releases
  30. Armoury Showwriter1980 · 5 releases
  31. Brave Manwriter1981 · 5 releases
  32. Calling the Tunelyricist1979 · 5 releases
  33. Dossier (Of Fallibility)lyricist1979 · 5 releases
  34. Filming Africawriter1980 · 5 releases
  35. Grey Paradewriter1979 · 5 releases
  36. Happy to Be With Youwriter1980 · 5 releases
  37. Hymns From a Haunted Ballroomwriter1979 · 5 releases
  38. Peaceful Timeslyricist1979 · 5 releases
  39. Pros and Conslyricist1979 · 5 releases
  40. The Devil’s Decadewriter1980 · 5 releases
  41. A Challenge (The Wanderer)composer, lyricist1981 · 4 releases
  42. A Day in Europalyricist1979 · 4 releases
  43. A Man for All Seasonswriter1980 · 4 releases
  44. A Memorycomposer, lyricist1981 · 4 releases
  45. Aftermath Dublyricist1979 · 4 releases
  46. Another Emotionlyricist1979 · 4 releases
  47. Brotherscomposer, lyricist1981 · 4 releases
  48. Grievancewriter1980 · 4 releases
  49. In Fear of Firecomposer, lyricist1981 · 4 releases
  50. Men of Mercycomposer, lyricist1981 · 4 releases
  51. Moneky McGuire Meets Specky Potter Behind Lochore Institutewriter1980 · 4 releases
  52. Strength Through Joywriter1980 · 4 releases
  53. Surgical Triumphwriter1980 · 4 releases
  54. Thanatoslyricist1979 · 4 releases
  55. The Bell Jarwriter1980 · 4 releases
  56. The Children Saw the Shamewriter1980 · 4 releases
  57. The Men of the Fallcomposer, lyricist1981 · 4 releases
  58. The Sound of Retreatcomposer1981 · 4 releases
  59. A World on Firelyricist2018 · 3 releases
  60. Desert Dustlyricist2018 · 3 releases
  61. Kings of the New World Orderlyricist2018 · 3 releases
  62. Burning Citieslyricist2018 · 2 releases
  63. Destination Düsseldorfwriter2023 · 2 releases
  64. Don’t Stopwriter2023 · 2 releases
  65. Here We Go Againwriter2023 · 2 releases
  66. How to Be Freewriter2023 · 2 releases
  67. Into the Voidlyricist2018 · 2 releases
  68. Kaputtlyricist2018 · 2 releases
  69. One Last Chancelyricist2018 · 2 releases
  70. Open Your Eyeswriter2023 · 2 releases
  71. Refugeelyricist2018 · 2 releases
  72. Subbotniklyricist2018 · 2 releases
  73. Things We’ve Seenwriter2023 · 2 releases
  74. This Is Our Worldlyricist2018 · 2 releases
  75. Tidal Wavewriter2023 · 2 releases
  76. Up on the Moorslyricist2018 · 2 releases
  77. Wings of Desirewriter2023 · 2 releases
  78. Greatest Prizewriter2023 · 1 releases
  79. Kreuzberg ’79writer2019 · 1 releases
  80. Verbierwriter1984 · 1 releases

Songs recorded

  1. India Song5 versions
  2. Autumn3 versions
  3. Etiquette3 versions
  4. Pavillion Pole3 versions
  5. The Kiss, the Dance and the Death3 versions
  6. Anonymous2 versions
  7. Aragon2 versions
  8. Armoury Show2 versions
  9. Auden2 versions
  10. Avalanche2 versions
  11. Day Breaks2 versions
  12. Days in the Trees2 versions
  13. Dignity2 versions
  14. Jericho 12 versions
  15. Jericho 22 versions
  16. Joy2 versions
  17. Meditation2 versions
  18. Mount Fuji2 versions
  19. Oran2 versions
  20. Orphee2 versions
  21. Savannah2 versions
  22. Stormy Weather2 versions
  23. The End of an Era2 versions
  24. The Happiness of Lonely2 versions
  25. The Lover2 versions
  26. The Night Of Crystal2 versions
  27. The Pyrenees2 versions
  28. The Return to England2 versions
  29. The Rhur Valley2 versions
  30. Thomas2 versions
  31. Under the Rain Clouds2 versions
  32. Verbier2 versions
  33. Daddy
  34. Daddy (live at Cabaret Futura)
  35. Don't Ever Tell Anybody Anything
  36. Don’t Ever Tell Anybody Anything
  37. Etiquette the Ballad (live at Heaven)
  38. Five Minutes
  39. Hollow Men
  40. Ieyasu
  41. India Song (Crepuscule version)
  42. India Song (live at Cabaret Futura)
  43. Into the Valley
  44. No More Heroes
  45. Orphee (Crepuscule version)
  46. Orphée
  47. The End of the Storm
  48. The Hotel
  49. The Meeting
  50. The Road to Madrid
  51. Theme from "Des journées entières sous les arbres"

Albums

The Ballad of Etiquette
The Ballad of EtiquetteRichard Jobson with Virginia and Josephine · 1981
An Afternoon in Company
An Afternoon in CompanyRichard Jobson · 1984
Ten‐Thirty on a Summer Night / An Afternoon in Company
Ten‐Thirty on a Summer Night / An Afternoon in CompanyRichard Jobson · 2006

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