Status Quo

Aliases: The Spectres [GB2]
The Status Quo
Country: United Kingdom
Comments: Rock band
Members: Francis Rossi Lead singer / Guitar
Rick Parfitt Guitar, vocals
Andy Bown Keyboards
Alan Lancaster Bass, vocals
John Coghlan Drums (1967-1981)
Peter Kircher Drums (1982-1985)
John Edwards [GB1]

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
Accident Prone	Status Quo	November 17, 1978	(2 artists)
Again and Again	Status Quo	October 1978	(2 artists)
Big Fat Mama	Status Quo	January 1973	Unverified
Break the Rules	Status Quo	1974	(2 artists)
Burning Bridges	Status Quo	June 16, 1988	Studio 99
Can't Be Done	Status Quo	November 25, 1983	Jam Jam
Can't Give You More	Status Quo	November 11, 1977	Bob Young
Caroline	Status Quo	August 1973	(10 artists)
Claudie	Status Quo	October 6, 1973	Bob Young
Dear John	Status Quo	March 19, 1982	Top of the Pops
Dirty Water	Status Quo	November 11, 1977	Bob Young
Don't Think It Matters	Status Quo	1974	Piledriver
Don't Waste My Time	Status Quo	January 1973	Kari Peitsamo Revival
Down Down	Status Quo	November 29, 1974	(10 artists)
Down the Dustpipe	Status Quo	March 6, 1970	(4 artists)
Drifting Away	Status Quo	1974	Piledriver
Gerdundula	Status Quo	1970	Copy Shop
Going Down Town Tonight	Status Quo	December 1983	Studio 99
Ice in the Sun	Status Quo	August 1968	(4 artists)
In My Chair	Status Quo	1970	(4 artists)
I Saw the Light	Status Quo	February 1975	(2 artists)
Is There a Better Way	Status Quo	March 12, 1976	(4 artists)
Lies	Status Quo	October 1980	Unverified
Little Lady	Status Quo	February 1975	Godslave
Living on an Island	Status Quo	October 20, 1979	Bob Young
Marguerita Time	Status Quo	November 25, 1983	(7 artists)
Mean Girl	Status Quo	March 1973	(2 artists)
Mystery Song	Status Quo	March 12, 1976	Unverified
Never Too Late	Status Quo	1981	Kari Peitsamo Revival
Nightride	Status Quo	February 1975	Bob Young
O Baby	Status Quo	January 1973	(3 artists)
Ol' Rag Blues	Status Quo	August 1983	Kari Peitsamo Revival
Paper Plane	Status Quo	November 1972	(4 artists)
Pictures of Matchstick Men	Status Quo	January 1968	(18 artists)
Rain	Status Quo	February 6, 1976	(3 artists)
Red Sky	Status Quo		Missing information
Rock'n'Roll	Status Quo	October 1980	(2 artists)
Rollin’ Home	Status Quo	1986	Unverified
Roll Over Lay Down	Status Quo	October 6, 1973	(2 artists)
Shady Lady	Status Quo	October 20, 1979	Bob Young
Softer Ride	Status Quo	October 6, 1973	Unverified
Technicolor Dreams	Status Quo	August 1968	T. Storm Hunter
The Way It Goes	Status Quo	March 1999	Lasse Stefanz
Too Far Gone	Status Quo	November 11, 1977	Godslave
Whatever You Want	Status Quo	October 20, 1979	(22 artists)
What You're Proposing	Status Quo	October 1980	(4 artists)
When My Mind Is Not Live	Status Quo	August 1968	Fabienne Delsol
Your Smiling Face	Status Quo	October 20, 1979	Kari Peitsamo Revival

Covers by Status Quo

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
All Around My Hat	Status Quo - special guest Maddy Prior	1996	(unknown), (unknown), Steeleye Span
All Day and All of the Night	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	The Kinks
A Mess of Blues	Status Quo	November 25, 1983	Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
Anniversary Waltz Part One	Status Quo	October 8, 1990	Chuck Berry, Bascom Lamar Lunsford - Blackwell Lunsford REL, Carl T. Sprague REC, Little Richard, Johnny & The Hurricanes, Chris Montez, Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano, Dion REL, Ernie Maresca REC, Smiley Lewis
Born to Be Wild	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	Steppenwolf
Bring It on Home	Status Quo	1991	Charles Brown & Amos Milburn, Sam Cooke
Bye Bye Johnny	Status Quo	February 1975	Chuck Berry
Cadillac Ranch	Status Quo	December 3, 2001	Bruce Springsteen
Carol	Status Quo	1981	Chuck Berry
Centerfold	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	The J. Geils Band
Claudette	Status Quo	2000	Roy Orbison REC, The Everly Brothers - Orchestra conducted by Archie Bleyer REL
Crawling from the Wreckage	Status Quo	2000	Dave Edmunds
Don't Bring Me Down	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	Electric Light Orchestra
Don't Stop	Status Quo	February 1996	Fleetwood Mac
Fun, Fun, Fun	Status Quo with The Beach Boys	February 1996	The Beach Boys
Get Back	Status Quo	February 1996	The Beatles with Billy Preston
Get Out of Denver	Status Quo	1996	Bob Seger
Getting Better	Status Quo	November 5, 1976	The Beatles
Good Golly Miss Molly	Status Quo	2000	The Valiants [US1] REL, Little Richard REC
Green Tambourine	Status Quo	August 1968	The Lemon Pipers
Hound Dog	Status Quo	2000	Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton - Kansas City Bill & Orch.
I Can Hear the Grass Grow	Status Quo	February 1996	The Move
I Fought the Law	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	The Crickets [US]
I Knew the Bride	Status Quo	1999	Dave Edmunds
I'll Never Get over You	Status Quo	1996	The Viscounts [GB]
In the Army Now	Status Quo	1986	Bolland
In the Army Now (2010)	Status Quo with the Corps of Army Music Choir	September 27, 2010	Bolland
I (Who Have Nothing)	The Spectres [GB2]	September 9, 1966	Joe Sentieri, Ben E. King
Johnny and Mary	Status Quo	February 1996	Robert Palmer
Judy in Disguise	The Status Quo	2009	John Fred and His Playboy Band
Jump That Rock (Whatever You Want)	Scooter vs. Status Quo	September 26, 2008	Status Quo Covered by Jennifer Bullock (Open Records Studio Artists)
Junior's Wailing	Status Quo	September 1970	Steamhammer
Let's Work Together	Status Quo	1991	Wilbert Harrison
Lucille	Status Quo	February 1996	Little Richard
Memphis Tennessee	Status Quo	2000	Chuck Berry
Mony Mony	Status Quo	2000	Tommy James and The Shondells
Neighbour, Neighbour	The Spectres [GB2]	September 9, 1966	Alton Valier REC, Charles Berry REL
Not Fade Away	Status Quo	1998	The Crickets [US]
Old Time Rock and Roll	Status Quo	2000	George Jackson [US1] REC, Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band REL
Once Bitten Twice Shy	Status Quo	2000	Ian Hunter
On the Road Again	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	Floyd Jones and His Trio, Canned Heat
Proud Mary	Status Quo	February 1996	Creedence Clearwater Revival
Pump It Up	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Raining in My Heart	Status Quo - special guest Brian May	February 1996	Buddy Holly
Rave 0n	Status Quo	2000	Sonny West
Restless	Status Quo	1994	Jennifer Warnes
Roadhouse Blues	Status Quo	January 1973	The Doors
Rockin' All over the World	Status Quo	September 30, 1977	John Fogerty
Rock 'n' Me	Status Quo	2000	Steve Miller Band
Roll Over Beethoven	Status Quo	2000	Chuck Berry and His Combo
Runaround Sue	Status Quo	2000	Dion
Safety Dance	Status Quo	February 1996	Men Without Hats
Sea Cruise	Status Quo	1999	Frankie Ford with Huey "Piano" Smith and Orch. REL, Huey Smith and Gerri Hall REC
Sheila	Status Quo	August 1968	Tommy Roe and The Satins with The Flamingos
Something 'Bout You Baby I Like	Status Quo	1981	Tom Jones
Sorrow	Status Quo	February 1996	The McCoys
Speechless	Status Quo	1986	Ian Hunter
Spicks and Specks	Status Quo	August 1968	The Bee Gees
Sweet Home Chicago	Status Quo	2000	Madlyn Davis and Her Hot Shots, Robert Johnson
Takin' Care of Business	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	Bachman-Turner Overdrive
The Future's So Bright (I Gotta Wear Shades)	Status Quo	February 1996	Timbuk3
The Party Ain't over Yet	Status Quo	2005	Patty Loveless
The Price of Love	Status Quo	September 1969	The Everly Brothers
The Wanderer	Status Quo	November 1984	Dion REL, Ernie Maresca REC
Things Get Better	Status Quo	2010	Eddie Floyd
Tobacco Road	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	John D. Loudermilk
Walkin' With My Angel	The Spectres [GB2]	1998	Bobby Vee - With The Johnny Mann Singers
Way Down	Status Quo	2000	Elvis Presley
(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet	The Spectres [GB2]	February 1967	Blues Magoos
When I'm Dead and Gone	Status Quo	2000	McGuinness Flint
When You Walk in the Room	Status Quo	February 1996	Jackie deShannon
Wild One	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	Johnny O'Keefe and The Dee Jays
Wild Side of Life	Status Quo	December 1976	Vernon Dalhart, Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters - Vocal by Perk Williams
Win or Lose	Status Quo	November 25, 1983	Lew Lewis Reformer
You Never Can Tell (It Was a Teenage Wedding)	Status Quo	February 1996	Chuck Berry
You're Just What I Was Looking for Today	Status Quo	September 1969	The Everly Brothers

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
12 Gold Bars Volume II	Status Quo	November 1984	Vertigo [GB]
Ain't Complaining	Status Quo	June 16, 1988	Vertigo [GB]
Back to Back	Status Quo	November 25, 1983	Vertigo [GB]
Back to Back	Status Quo	December 1983	Vertigo [GB]
Blue for You	Status Quo	March 12, 1976	Vertigo [GB]
Don't Stop	Status Quo	February 1996	PolyGram TV
Famous in the Last Century	Status Quo	2000	Universal Music TV
Hello!	Status Quo	October 6, 1973	Vertigo [GB]
If You Can't Stand the Heat	Status Quo	October 1978	Vertigo [GB]
In the Army Now	Status Quo	1986	Vertigo [GB]
Just Supposin'	Status Quo	October 1980	Vertigo [GB]
Live at the BBC	Status Quo	2010	Mercury
Ma Kelly's Greasy Spoon	Status Quo	September 1970	Pye Records
Ma Kelly's Greasy Spoon [US]	Status Quo	1970	Janus Records
Never Too Late	Status Quo	1981	Vertigo [GB]
On the Level	Status Quo	February 1975	Vertigo [GB]
Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo	Status Quo	August 1968	Pye Records
Picturesque Matchstickable Messages fromtThe Status Quo	The Status Quo	2009	Universal UMC
Piledriver	Status Quo	January 1973	A&M Records
Quo	Status Quo	1974	Vertigo [GB]
Riffs	Status Quo	November 17, 2003	Universal Music TV
Rockers Rollin - Quo in Time 1972-2000	Status Quo	December 3, 2001	Vertigo [GB]
Rockin' All Over the World	Status Quo	November 11, 1977	Vertigo [GB]
Rocking All over the Years	Status Quo	October 8, 1990	Vertigo [GB]
Rock 'til You Drop	Status Quo	1991	Vertigo [GB]
Spare Parts	Status Quo	September 1969	Pye Records
The Party Ain't over Yet...	Status Quo	2005	Sanctuary
The Singles Collection 1966 - 1973	Status Quo	1998	Castle Music
Thirsty Work	Status Quo	1994	Polydor
Under the Influence	Status Quo	March 1999	Eagle Records [GB1]
Whatever You Want	Status Quo	October 20, 1979	Vertigo [GB]

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Accident Prone	Status Quo	November 17, 1978	Vertigo [GB]
All Around My Hat	Status Quo with Maddy Prior	1996	PolyGram TV
Caroline	Status Quo	August 1973	Vertigo [GB]
Dear John	Status Quo	March 19, 1982	Vertigo [GB]
Down Down	Status Quo	November 29, 1974	Vertigo [GB]
Down the Dustpipe	Status Quo	March 6, 1970	Pye Records
Gerdundula	Status Quo	July 1973	Pye Records
In My Chair	Status Quo	1970	Pye Records
In the Army Now	Status Quo	1986	Vertigo [GB]
In the Army Now (2010)	Status Quo with the Corps of Army Music Choir	September 27, 2010	Universal Music
I (Who Have Nothing)	The Spectres [GB2]	September 9, 1966	Piccadilly [GB2]
Jump That Rock (Whatever You Want)	Scooter vs. Status Quo	September 26, 2008	Sheffield Tunes
Little White Lies [CD1]	Status Quo	1999	Eagle Records [GB1]
Mean Girl	Status Quo	March 1973	Pye Records
Ol' Rag Blues	Status Quo	August 1983	Vertigo [GB]
Paper Plane	Status Quo	November 1972	Vertigo [GB]
Pictures of Matchstick Men	Status Quo	January 1968	Pye Records
Rain	Status Quo	February 6, 1976	Vertigo [GB]
Rockin' All Over the World	Status Quo	September 30, 1977	Vertigo [GB]
The Price of Love	Status Quo	September 1969	Pye Records
The Way It Goes	Status Quo	1999	Eagle Records [GB1]
(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet	The Spectres [GB2]	February 1967	Piccadilly [GB2]
Wild Side of Life	Status Quo	December 1976	Vertigo [GB]

Performances also appear on

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	All This and World War II	various artists	November 5, 1976	20th Century Records [1972-1977]
	Philharmania - Vol. 1	Mike Batt & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	1998	Stella Music

Tributes

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Rokkiletti	Kari Peitsamo Revival	May 1984	Poko Rekords
Studio 99 Perform a Tribute to Status Quo	Studio 99	2006	Going for a Song
Whatever We Want! - a Tribute to Status Quo	Godslave	2015	Green Zone Music

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