Status Quo release "The Vinyl Collection 1972-1980", on 14 August 2015 via UMC. This carefully curated release comes as a 10-LP Deluxe Edition Box, with each LP also available via a digital download code [Cat No 4723780].
All material contained within "The Vinyl Collection 1972-1980" is re-mastered from original tapes and presented on 180gm Vinyl with original covers, inserts and an exclusive poster in each record.
This incredible collection takes us on a journey through the lauded period of classic Quo, kicking off with 1972's masterpiece 'Piledriver' and finishing with 1980's 'Just Supposin''. With ten complete albums, including the double 'Live' album from 1977, this is a phenomenal collection that will be cherished by Quo fans the world over. [See below for full tracklisting etc].
Charting the growth, development and burgeoning power of one of hard rock's all time classic acts, "The Vinyl Collection 1972-1980" is a tour de force highlighting the incredible catalogue created over one incredible decade by rock's true survivors.
Status Quo "The Vinyl Collection 1972-1980", is a triumphant revisiting of the glory days of one of the world's most important rock acts. Pre-order the box from the Sound Of Vinyl store and you could win a crate of Status Quo Piledriver Classic English Ale. Follow this link for more info: http://po.st/OyDDS7
"THE VINYL COLLECTION 1972-1980" Track listing:
ALBUM ONE – 'PILEDRIVER'
Side One: Don't Waste My Time / Oh Baby / A Year / Unspoken Words
Side Two: Big Fat Mama / Paper Plane / All the Reasons / Roadhouse Blues
ALBUM TWO – 'HELLO'
Side One: Roll Over Lay Down / Claudie / A Reason for Living / Blue Eyed Lady
Side Two: Caroline / Softer Ride / And It's Better Now / Forty-Five Hundred Times
ALBUM THREE – 'QUO'
Side One: Backwater / Just Take Me / Break the Rules / Drifting Away
Side Two: Don't Think It Matters / Fine Fine Fine /Lonely Man / Slow Train
ALBUM FOUR – 'ON THE LEVEL'
Side One: Little Lady / Most of the Time / I Saw the Light / Over and Done / Nightride
Side Two: Down Down / Broken Man / What to Do / Where I Am / Bye Bye Johnny
ALBUM FIVE – 'BLUE FOR YOU'
Side One: Is There A Better Way / Mad About the Boy / Ring of A Change / Blue for You / Rain
Side Two: Rolling Home / That's A Fact / Ease Your Mind / Mystery Song
ALBUM SIX – 'ROCKIN' ALL OVER THE WORLD'
Side One: Hard Time / Can't Give You More / Let's Ride / Baby Boy / You Don't Own Me / Rockers Rollin'
Side Two: Rockin' All Over The World / Who Am I? / Too Far Gone / For You / Dirty Water / Hold You Back
ALBUM SEVEN – 'LIVE'
Side One: Junior's Wailing / Backwater – Just Take Me / I There a Better Way / In My Chair
Side Two: Little Lady – Most of the Time / Forty-Five Hundred Times
Side Three: Roll Over Lay Down / Big Fat Mama / Caroline / Bye Bye Johnny
Side Four: Rain / Don't Waste My Time / Roadhouse Blues
ALBUM EIGHT– 'IF YOU CAN'T STAND THE HEAT'
Side One: Again And Again / I'm Giving Up My Worryin' / Gonna Teach You to Love Me / Someone Show Me Home / Long Legged Linda
Side Two: Oh! What A Night / Accident Prone / Stones / Let Me Fly / Like A Good Girl
ALBUM NINE – 'WHATEVER YOU WANT'
Side One: Whatever You Want / Shady Lady / Who Asked You / Your Smiling Face / Living On an Island
Side Two: Come Rock with Me / Rockin' On / Runaway / High Flyer / Breaking Away
ALBUM TEN – 'JUST SUPPOSIN''
Side One: What You're Proposing / Run to Mummy / Don't Drive My Car / Lies / Over the Edge
Side Two: The Wild Ones / Name Of The Game / Coming and Going / Rock 'N' Roll