Status Quo
QUO
A&M SP3649
This 1974 release was Status Quo's third for A&M, following PILEDRIVER (1972) and HELLO (1973). In the U.S. the band was a one-hit wonder, with 1968's "Pictures of Matchstick Men," but in Europe they've had a near 40-year run of successful albums and concert tours, under the leadership of Richard Parfitt and Francis Rossi.
SIDE ONE
Backwater 4:21/ Just Take Me 3:39/ Break the Rules* 3:40/ Drifting Away 5:05.
SIDE TWO
Don't Think it Matters 4:55/ Fine, Fine, Fine** 2:30/ Lonely Man 5:00/ Slow Train** 7:55.
All songs by Richard Parfitt and Alan Lancaster except *Rossi/Young/Parfitt/Lancaster and **Rossi/Young
All instruments, vocals and arrangements by Status Quo
Harmonica - Robert Young/ Piano - Tom Parker/ Engineer - Damon Lyon-Shaw/ Assistant Engineers - Richard Manwaring and Any Miller
Mixed by Damon Lyon-Shaw/ Sleeve Concept - Christine Patient/ Sleeve Design - Status Quo and Logo/ Artwork - Logo/ Typography - Jack Wood/ Equipment - M.G. Kingsnorth, P.R. Lodge and K.B. Castley.
Recorded Spring 1974 at IBC Studios, London, England/ Produced by Status Quo for G.M.
"From the Makers of DOG OF TWO HEAD, PILEDRIVER and HELLO"
Available on CD from Vertigo label (848 089 -2)
Visit the official site and click on "records" for complete discography:
www.statusquo.co.uk/
JB
QUO
A&M SP3649
This 1974 release was Status Quo's third for A&M, following PILEDRIVER (1972) and HELLO (1973). In the U.S. the band was a one-hit wonder, with 1968's "Pictures of Matchstick Men," but in Europe they've had a near 40-year run of successful albums and concert tours, under the leadership of Richard Parfitt and Francis Rossi.
SIDE ONE
Backwater 4:21/ Just Take Me 3:39/ Break the Rules* 3:40/ Drifting Away 5:05.
SIDE TWO
Don't Think it Matters 4:55/ Fine, Fine, Fine** 2:30/ Lonely Man 5:00/ Slow Train** 7:55.
All songs by Richard Parfitt and Alan Lancaster except *Rossi/Young/Parfitt/Lancaster and **Rossi/Young
All instruments, vocals and arrangements by Status Quo
Harmonica - Robert Young/ Piano - Tom Parker/ Engineer - Damon Lyon-Shaw/ Assistant Engineers - Richard Manwaring and Any Miller
Mixed by Damon Lyon-Shaw/ Sleeve Concept - Christine Patient/ Sleeve Design - Status Quo and Logo/ Artwork - Logo/ Typography - Jack Wood/ Equipment - M.G. Kingsnorth, P.R. Lodge and K.B. Castley.
Recorded Spring 1974 at IBC Studios, London, England/ Produced by Status Quo for G.M.
"From the Makers of DOG OF TWO HEAD, PILEDRIVER and HELLO"
Available on CD from Vertigo label (848 089 -2)
Visit the official site and click on "records" for complete discography:
www.statusquo.co.uk/
JB
