Status Quo: 'Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo' 2LP
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Artist: Status Quo
Title: ‘Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo’
Release year: 1968 (this pressing 2020)
Barcode: 8 719262015500
Label: Music on Vinyl
Format: In 1968 Status Quo's first hit record 'Pictures of Matchstick Men' was released and the debut album soon followed. The single reached #7 in the UK, and remains the band's only major hit single in the US, where it reached #12. 'Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo' features several covers, including 'Green Tambourine' by The Lemon Pipers and 'Spicks and Specks' by The Bee Gees. South London members Alan Lancaster (bass) and Francis Rossi (guitar) were the original members and founders of Status Quo. Formerly known as The Spectres and later renamed to Traffic or Traffic Jam they settled for Status Quo as their band name in 1967. The following years they were joined by John Coghlan (drums), Roy Lynes (keyboard) and Rick Parfitt (guitar). Available as a limited edition on flaming coloured vinyl. Also available on 180 gm vinyl: Collected. Tracklist: Side A: 1. Black Veils Of Melancholy 2. When My Mind Is Not Alive 3. Ice In The Sun 4. Elizabeth Dreams 5. Gentleman Joe's Sidewalk Café 6. Paradise Flat Side B: 1. Technicolor Dreams 2. Spicks And Specks 3. Sheila 4. Sunny Cellophane Skies 5. Green Tambourine 6. Pictures Of Matchstick Men Side C: (Stereo version) 1. Black Veils Of Melancholy 2. When My Mind Is Not Alive 3. Ice In The Sun 4. Elizabeth Dreams 5. Gentleman Joe's Sidewalk Café 6. Paradise Flat Side D (Stereo Version) 1. Technicolor Dreams 2. Spicks And Specks 3. Sheila 4. Sunny Cellophane Skies 5. Green Tambourine 6. Pictures Of Matchstick Men
Condition: new and sealed. This is number ‘MOV 001192’
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