Whatever You Want: The Very Best of Status Quo

~ Release by Status Quo (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Rock ’n’ Roll
producer:
John Eden (producer) and Status Quo (UK boogie rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1980)
recording of:
Rock ’n’ Roll
lyricist:
Bernie Frost
composer:
Bernie Frost and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd., Dump Music Ltd., Eaton Music Limited, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Status Quo4:04
2Dear John
engineer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
producer:
Status Quo (UK boogie rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland
recording of:
Dear John
writer:
John Gustafson and Jackie McAuley
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd., Eaton Music Limited, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Shawbury Music Ltd. (publisher)
Status Quo3:13
3Ol’ Rag Blues
engineer:
Steve Churchyard and Tim Summerhayes
producer:
Status Quo (UK boogie rock band)
lead vocals:
Francis Rossi
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Mercury Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983)
recording of:
Ol’ Rag Blues
writer:
Keith Lamb and Alan Lancaster
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Shawbury Music Ltd. (publisher)
Status Quo2:49
4A Mess of the Blues
engineer:
Steve Churchyard and Tim Summerhayes
producer:
Status Quo (UK boogie rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983)
cover recording of:
A Mess of Blues
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc. and R&H Music
Status Quo3:21
5Marguerita Time
engineer:
Steve Churchyard and Tim Summerhayes
producer:
Status Quo (UK boogie rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Mercury Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983)
recording of:
Marguerita Time
writer:
Bernard John Frost and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Partnus
Status Quo3:29
6Going Down Town Tonight
engineer:
Steve Churchyard and Tim Summerhayes
producer:
Status Quo (UK boogie rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983)
cover recording of:
Going Down Town Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Guy Johnson
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
recording of:
Going Down Town Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Guy Johnson
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Status Quo3:37
7The Wanderer
engineer:
Steve Churchyard, Greg Jackman and Tim Summerhayes
producer:
Status Quo (UK boogie rock band) and Pip Williams (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1984), Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1984), Mercury Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1984) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1984)
cover recording of:
The Wanderer
lyricist and composer:
Ernie Maresca
publisher:
Mijac Music, Schwartz Music Ltd., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America
Status Quo33:29
8Rollin’ Home
producer:
Dave Edmunds
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1986) and Mercury Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1986)
recording of:
Rollin’ Home
publisher:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
lyricist and composer:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
publisher:
Valley Music Ltd (publisher), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Status Quo4:00
9Red Sky
engineer:
Charles Harrowell
producer:
Dave Edmunds
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1986), Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1986) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1986)
produced for:
Dave Edmunds Productions Ltd.
recorded at:
Maison Rouge in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Red Sky
publisher:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
lyricist and composer:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
cover recording of:
Red Sky
publisher:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
lyricist and composer:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Status Quo4:11
10In the Army Now
producer:
Pip Williams (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1986), Mercury Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1986), Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1986), Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1986) and Quo Entertainment (in 1986)
produced for:
Handle Artists
cover recording of:
In the Army Now
writer:
Ferdi Bolland and Rob Bolland
publisher:
Beadle Music Ltd., Bolland Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Dayglow Music NV, Dayglow Muziekuitgeverij N.V., Island Music Ltd., Nada Music (Dutch publisher), Nada Music International, Nada Music International CV and The International Music Network
Status Quo2.53:54
11Dreamin’
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1986)
recording of:
Dreamin’
writer:
Bernie Frost and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Eaton Music Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Partnus
Status Quo3:04
12Ain’t Complaining
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1988) and Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recording of:
Ain’t Complaining
writer:
Rick Parfitt (UK guitarist for Status Quo) and Pip Williams (producer)
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Handle Music Ltd.
Status Quo3:59
13Burning Bridges
producer:
Pip Williams (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1988)
recording of:
Burning Bridges (On and Off and On Again)
writer:
Andy Bown and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Pub. Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Partnus EMI Birchwood
is based on:
Darby Kelly
Status Quo23:54
14Anniversary Waltz, Part 1 (medley)
recording of:
The Anniversary Waltz, Part 1
medley of:
Let’s Dance
medley of:
Red River Rock
medley of:
No Particular Place to Go
medley of:
The Wanderer
medley of:
I Hear You Knocking
medley of:
Lucille
medley of:
Great Balls of Fire
Status Quo5:33
15Anniversary Waltz, Part 2 (medley)
recording of:
The Anniversary Waltz, Part 2
medley of:
Rock and Roll Music
medley of:
Lover Please
medley of:
That’ll Be the Day
medley of:
Singing the Blues
medley of:
When Will I Be Loved?
medley of:
Let’s Stick Together
medley of:
Keep a Knockin’ (Little Richard’s version)
medley of:
Long Tall Sally
Status Quo5:30
16I Didn’t Mean It
engineer:
Tim Summerhayes
producer:
Francis Rossi
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Acklode Ltd. (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
ARSIS Studios in Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Didn't Mean It
publisher:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
lyricist and composer:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Status Quo3:24
17When You Walk in the Room
cover recording of:
When You Walk in the Room
lyricist and composer:
Jackie DeShannon
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Metric Music Company (publisher), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), SBK Songs (publisher) (in 1987) and United Partnership Ltd. (in 1987)
Status Quo3:04
18Fun Fun Fun
recording of:
Fun, Fun, Fun
lyricist and composer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
Almo Music Corporation (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Elmwin Music Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Irving Music, Inc. and Sea of Tunes Publishing Co. (work publisher, NOT the bootleg label)
The Beach Boys & Status Quo3:06
19Don’t Stop
cover recording of:
Don’t Stop
lyricist and composer:
Christine McVie
publisher:
BMG Music, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Fleetwood Mac Music (publisher), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available) and Gentoo Music, Inc. (in 1977)
Status Quo3:44
20All Around My Hat (feat. Maddy Prior)
performer:
Maddy Prior
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Acklode Ltd. (in 1996)
recording of:
All Around My Hat
writer:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Rick Kemp, Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler) and Maddy Prior
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Steeleye Span Music Ltd.
is based on:
Farewell He (Farewell She / Fare Thee Well, Cold Winter / All Smiles Tonight)
is based on:
The Nobleman’s Wedding
recording of:
All Around My Hat
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Andy Bown, John Edwards (bassist (Status Quo/Dexys Midnight Runners)), Rick Parfitt (UK guitarist for Status Quo), Jeff Rich and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
arrangement of:
All Around My Hat
Status Quo3:07