The Best Of

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

Tracklist

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1The Wanderer
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
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
3:23
2Under The Influence
recording of:
Under the Influence
writer:
Bernie Frost and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
4:03
3What You’re Proposing
co-producer:
John Eden (producer) and Status Quo (UK boogie rock band)
producer:
John Eden (producer) and Status Quo (UK boogie rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1980), Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1980), Mercury Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1980) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
recording of:
What You’re Proposing
writer:
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)
23:52
4Whatever You Want (vers.2003)
recording of:
Whatever You Want
written in:
Jersey
writer:
Andy Bown and Rick Parfitt (UK guitarist for Status Quo)
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd., Eaton Music Limited, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Co. Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), S.Q. Publishing Eaton and Shawbury Music Ltd. (publisher)
4:32
5You’re The One For Me
recording of:
You're the One for Me
writer:
Matthew Letley
3:31
6Beginning Of The End
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fourth Chord Records Ltd. (in 2007)
recording of:
Beginning of the End
lyricist:
Francis Rossi
composer:
John Edwards (bassist (Status Quo/Dexys Midnight Runners)) and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Cesco Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Hornall Brothers Music Ltd. (limited company)
3:18
7Born To Be Wild
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Helen Atkinson and Richard "Dread" Mann
recording engineer and mixer:
Chris West (engineer)
producer:
Mike Paxman (multi-instrumentalist & record producer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Born to Be Wild
lyricist and composer:
Mars Bonfire
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Manitou Music, Manitou Music Canada, MCA Music Canada, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
4:31
8Centerfold
cover recording of:
Centerfold (song by The J. Geils Band)
lyricist and composer:
Seth Justman
publisher:
Center City Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Pal-Park Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (no slash in name; in use since 2019‐05‐16) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
3:49
9Burning Bridges
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
3:53
10I Didn’t Mean It
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)
3:24
11Juniors Wailing (vers.2003)
recording of:
Junior's Wailing
writer:
Martin Pugh (British guitarist) and Kieran White (rock singer/guitarist)
publisher:
Artist Musical Productions Ltd, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Franklin Boyd Music Ltd.
3:29
12Lies
recording of:
Lies
writer:
Bernie Frost and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd., Dump Music Ltd., Eaton Music Limited and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3:56
13Keep ’em Coming
recording of:
Keep ’em Coming
writer:
Andy Bown
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
3:27
14Not Fade Away
recording of:
Not Fade Away
writer:
Charles Hardin Holley (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter), Charles Hardin (Charles Hardin Holley) and Norman Petty
publisher:
McCartney Music, Inc., Melody Lane Publications Inc., MPL Communications (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Peermusic (Germany) GmbH, Peermusic (UK) Limited and Wren Music
3:09
15Rain
recording of:
Rain
lyricist and composer:
Rick Parfitt (UK guitarist for Status Quo)
publisher:
Birchwood Music Ltd., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), S.Q. Publishing Eaton and Shawbury Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1976)
4:36
16Pump It Up
cover recording of:
Pump It Up
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Australia
3:30
17Round And Round
recording of:
Round and Round
writer:
Andy Bown and John Edwards (bassist (Status Quo/Dexys Midnight Runners))
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
3:26
18The Party Ain’t Over Yet
recording of:
The Party Ain’t Over Yet
publisher:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
writer:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
publisher:
Hornall Brothers Music Ltd. (limited company)
3:53
19Tobacco Road
cover recording of:
Tobacco Road
lyricist and composer:
John D. Loudermilk
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
2:39
20Twenty Wild Horses
recording of:
Twenty Wild Horses
publisher:
Bernard John Frost
writer:
Bernie Frost and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and I Q Music Ltd.
5:00
21The Way It Goes
recording of:
The Way It Goes
writer:
Bernie Frost and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and I Q Music Ltd.
4:02
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