Wasted Time (Skid Row song)

"Wasted Time"
Single by Skid Row
from the album Slave to the Grind
Released October 1991
Genre Heavy metal
Length 5:49
Label Atlantic
Writer(s) Sebastian Bach, Rachel Bolan, Dave Sabo
Producer(s) Michael Wagener
Skid Row singles chronology
"Slave to the Grind"
(1991)
"Wasted Time"
(1991)
"In a Darkened Room"
(1991)

"Wasted Time" is a song by Skid Row. It was their third single released from their second album, Slave to the Grind. The song was released in 1991 and written by bandmates Sebastian Bach, Rachel Bolan and Dave "the Snake" Sabo. It was also the band's last real hit on the U.S. charts. Lead singer Sebastian Bach said the song was written about Steven Adler, the original drummer of hard rock band Guns N' Roses.

The song reached #88 on the Billboard Hot 100, #30 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks[1] and #20 on the UK Singles chart[2]

Track listing

  1. "Wasted Time" (Edit)
  2. "Psycho Love"
  3. "Get The Fuck Out" (Live)
  4. "Holidays in the Sun" (originally performed by Sex Pistols)

References