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ARTIST
STATUS QUO, THE
TITLE
Picturesque Matchstickable Messages From The Status Quo (Color Vinyl)
FORMAT
LP
LABEL
MUSIC ON VINYL
CATALOG #
MOV 1864COL-LP
MOV 1864COL-LP
GENRE
ROCK
RELEASE DATE
9/5/2025
"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).
Picturesque Matchstickable Messages From The Status Quo
is available as a limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on turquoise vinyl."
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