Released in 1988, Skyscraper is David Lee Roth's second solo album following the widely celebrated Eat 'Em and Smile, and it finds the charismatic frontman pushing his sound in bold new directions. Backed by guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, Roth delivers a record that leans into the polished, arena-ready hard rock sound that defined the era, balancing swagger and spectacle in equal measure.
Across ten tracks, Skyscraper showcases Roth's undeniable charisma and instinct for larger-than-life rock, with standout moments like "Just Like Paradise" and "Stand Up" capturing his flair for anthemic, crowd-pleasing energy. While the album reflects the glossy production style of its time, it remains a compelling chapter in Roth's solo catalog — one that highlights his knack for commanding a stage and a song with equal confidence.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Warner Bros. Records
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 08/21/2012
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TRACKS
A1. Knucklebones
A2. Just Like Paradise
A3. The Bottom Line
A4. Skyscraper
A5. Damn Good
B1. Hot Dog And A Shake
B2. Stand Up
B3. Hina
B4. Perfect Timing
B5. Two Fools A Minute
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