The Essential Status Quo

Tracklist

• CD 1: Essential Status Quo - Volume 1
• 1
  Down Down
  3:51
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Night Ride
  3:49
• 3
  Mad About the Boy
  3:34
• 4
  For You
  3:03
• 5
  Rockin’ All Over the World
  3:32
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Long Legged Linda
  3:30
• 7
  Medley: Come Rock With Me / Rockin’ On
  6:39
• 8
  Over the Edge
  4:33
• 9
  Something ’Bout You Baby
  2:50
• 10
  I Love Rock ’n’ Roll
  3:15
• 11
  The Wanderer
  3:29
  3.0 ★
• 12
  Overdose
  5:16
• 13
  Dreamin’
  3:04
• 14
  Every Time I Think of You
  3:48
• 15
  Magic
  3:49
• 16
  Ain’t Complainin’
  3:59
• 17
  Going Down for the First Time
  4:01
• 18
  Perfect Remedy
  4:38
• CD 2: Essential Status Quo - Volume 2
• 1
  Roll Over Lay Down
  5:43
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Is There a Better Way
  3:31
• 3
  Dirty Water
  3:53
• 4
  Whatever You Want
  3:52
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Broken Man
  4:15
• 6
  Hold You Back
  4:33
• 7
  Lies
  3:58
• 8
  I Should Have Known
  3:32
• 9
  Little Dreamer
  4:05
• 10
  Caroline
  3:47
• 11
  In My Chair (live)
  3:35
• 12
  Never Too Late
  4:03
• 13
  Fine Fine Fine
  2:32
• 14
  Backwater
  4:34
• 15
  A Mess of the Blues
  3:22
• 16
  Oh! What a Night
  3:43
• 17
  Big Fat Mama
  5:55
• 18
  Paper Plane
  2:58
  4.0 ★
• CD 3: Essential Status Quo - Volume 3
• 1
  Again and Again
  3:43
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Don’t Waste My Time
  4:22
• 3
  Break the Rules
  3:41
  3.5 ★
• 4
  End of the Line
  5:02
• 5
  What You’re Proposin’
  3:52
  2.0 ★
• 6
  Roadhouse Blues
  7:31
• 7
  Dear John
  3:14
• 8
  Shady Lady
  3:03
• 9
  Living on an Island
  3:47
• 10
  Burning Bridges
  3:54
• 11
  Forty‐Five Hundred Times (live)
  6:19
• 12
  Can’t Be Done
  3:05
• 13
  Unspoken Words
  5:06
• 14
  Let Me Fly
  4:24
• 15
  Ain’t Complaining
  4:00
• 16
  Enough Is Enough
  2:56
• 17
  Can’t Give You More
  4:18
• 18
  Rain
  4:34
  4.0 ★

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Release credits

• Andrew Miller
  engineer [5]
• Andy Miller
  assistant [3]
• Barry Hammond
  engineer [5, 14]
• Bob Young
  harmonica [3]
• Damon Lyon-Shaw
  assistant [5], co [18], engineer [3.3, 3.6, 3.18, 2.1, 2.5, 2.17], mix [3]
• Freek Feenstra
  assistant [1]
• Gregg Jackman
  engineer [11]
• Hugh Jones
  engineer [2.5, 3.18]
• John Eden
  co [5], engineer [2.3, 3.1, 1.5], producer [5]
• Kevin Whyte
  assistant [5, 14]
• Pip Williams
  producer [1.5, 1.11-12, 1.14, 3.1, 3.4, 2.3-4]
• Richard Manwaring
  assistant [2.17, 3.3, 3.6], engineer [1]
• Roger Glover
  producer [2.18, 1.1, 3.3]
• Simon Sullivan
  engineer [5, 14]
• Status Quo
  arranger [2.1, 2.14, 2.17, 3.3, 3.6, 3.18], co [5], instrument [3], producer [2.1, 2.5, 2.14-15, 2.17, 3.1, 3.3, 3.5-6, 3.18, 1.1, 1.5, 1.11], vocal [3]
• Steve Churchyard
  engineer [1.11, 2.15]
• Tim Summerhayes
  engineer [1.11, 2.15], recording [3.4, 1.12]
• Tom Parker
  piano [3]
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Issues

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  The Essential Status Quo

  3x CD
  2001
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  Original 3 CDs: The Essential Status Quo

  3x CD
  2003