"Youth Gone Wild" | ||||
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Single by Skid Row | ||||
from the album Skid Row | ||||
Released | January 1989 (US) [1] | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | Glam metal[2][3] | |||
Length | 3:21 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Rachel Bolan, Dave Sabo | |||
Producer(s) | Michael Wagener | |||
Skid Row singles chronology | ||||
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"Youth Gone Wild/ Delivering the Goods" | ||||
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Single by Skid Row | ||||
from the album B-Side Ourselves | ||||
Released | 17 August 1992 (UK)[4] | |||
Genre | Glam metal | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Rachel Bolan, Dave Sabo | |||
Producer(s) | Michael Wagener | |||
Skid Row singles chronology | ||||
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"Youth Gone Wild" is the debut single from American heavy metal band Skid Row's debut album, released in January 1989.
The song's music video received heavy airplay on MTV; however, as a single it only reached #99 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached #27 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks.
The song was re-released as a single in 1992, with a live recording of "Delivering the Goods" (from the band's B-Side Ourselves EP) as the B-side; it charted again at #22 on the UK Singles chart.[5]
Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC)[6] | 42 |
US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 99 |
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[8] | 27 |