Introducing: Status Quo’s Piledriver Blended Malt is a limited edition whisky bottling celebrating fifty years of the band’s acclaimed 1972 album Piledriver.
A full and comprehensive listing of every Quo release, including singles, DVDs, compilation albums, re-issues and bootlegs is on Les Wainwright and Matthew Bradshaw’s Quo vinyl site statusquovinyl.net
Having fronted Status Quo as lead singer and lead guitarist for over fifty years, Francis Rossi might be forgiven for sticking to what he knows and keeping life simple.
Bula Quo - Album and film Details. Looking Out For Caroline (Rossi/Young) * GoGoGo (Parfitt/Morris) ** Run and Hide (The Gun Song) (Edwards, St Paul)* Running Inside My Head (Letley) * Mystery Island (Parfitt/Morris) ** All That Money (Parfitt/Morris) ** Never Leave A Friend Behind (Bown, St Paul) * Fiji Time (Edwards) *
Quo Albums 1968 - 1972. Picturesque Matchstickable Messages From The Status Quo (1968) Produced by John Schroeder. 1. Black Veils Of Melancholy (Rossi) 2. When The Mind Is Not Live (Parfitt/Rossi) 3. Ice In The Sun (Wilde/Scott) 4. Elizabeth Dreams (Wilde/Scott) 5. Gentleman Joe's Sidewalk Cafe (Young)
On the road he only uses Status basses, because they are the best in the world, and stand up to the rigours of touring. With Status Quo, he plays his signature Charger four string, wholesome value at only £2800 ladies and gentlemen.
The main keyboards Andrew uses on stage with Quo are a Roland piano, a Hammond C3 Organ and a Roland D70 which is also used for a mother keyboard and is connected to a Roland U220, a Vintage Keys module and an Akai Sampler.
Hard Time (Rossi/Parfitt) Can't Give You More (Rossi/Young) Let's Ride (Lancaster) Baby Boy (Rossi/Young) You Don't Own Me (Lancaster/Green) Rockers Rollin' (Parfitt/Lynton)