Discographie de Status Quo

Cet article présente la discographie de Status Quo, groupe de boogie-hard rock britannique, créé en 1962.
Elle s'étale sur plus de quarante années, depuis les premiers singles sous le nom de The Spectres, The Traffic Jam et de The Status Quo, 30 albums studio, 3 albums en public et plusieurs compilations ont enrichi la discographie de ce groupe légendaire.
Les ventes mondiales de disques excéderaient les 118 millions d'exemplaires, l'album le plus vendu est la compilation Rockin' All Over the Years (environ 7 millions d'exemplaires)[1].
15 albums ont été certifiés disque d'or au Royaume-Uni, 15 ont été disque d'argent, 1 disque de platine et 1 double disque de platine.
En France, le nombre d'albums vendus dépasse les 1,9 million et la vente de singles, 925 000 exemplaires[2]. 11 albums y ont été certifiés disque d'or.

Discographie de Status Quo
Status Quo à l'Hammersmith Odeon en 1978
Albums studio 30
Albums live 5
Compilations 14
Singles 100

Albums studio

AnnéeAlbumCharts[3]
Certification[4]
Certification[5]
1968 Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo
Pye Records
1969 Spare Parts
Pye Records
1970 Ma Kelly's Greasy Spoon
Pye Records
1971 Dog of Two Head
Pye Records
1972 Piledriver
Vertigo Records
5  Or
1973 Hello!
Vertigo Records
1  Or  Or
1974 Quo
Vertigo Records
2  Argent  Or
1975 On the Level
Vertigo records
1  Or  Or
1976 Blue for You
Vertigo Records
1  Or  Or
1977 Rockin' All Over the World
Vertigo Records
5  Argent  Or
1978 If You Can't Stand the Heat
Vertigo Records
3  Or  Or
1979 Whatever You Want
Vertigo Records
3  Argent  Or
1980 Just Supposin'
Vertigo Records
4  Or  Or
1981 Never Too Late
Vertigo Records
2  Argent  Or
1982 1+9+8+2
Vertigo Records
1  Argent
1983 Back to Back
Vertigo Records
9  Argent
1986 In the Army Now
Vertigo Records
7  Or
1988 Ain't Complaining
Vertigo Records
12  Or
1989 Perfect Remedy
Vertigo Records
49  Argent
1991 Rock'Til You Drop
Vertigo Records
10
1994 Thirsty Work
Polydor Records
13
1996 Status Quo 30th Anniversary Don't Stop
Polygram Records
2  Argent
1999 Under the Influence
Eagles Records
26
2000 Famous in the Last Century
Universal Music
19
2002 Heavy Traffic
Universal Music
15  Argent
2003 Riffs
Universal Music
44
2005 The Party Ain't Over Yet
Sanctuary Records
18
2007 In Search of the Fourth Chord
Fourth Chord Records
15
2011 Quid Pro Quo
earMusic / Edel Records
 Argent
2013 Bula Quo!
earMusic / Edel Records
2014 Aquostic
earMusic / Edel Records
 Or
2019 Backbone
earMusic / Edel Records
6


Albums en public

AnnéeAlbumCharts
Certification
Certification
1977 Live!
Vertigo Records
3  Or  Or
1982 Live at the N.E.C.
Vertigo Records
83
1993 Live Alive Quo
Vertigo Records
37
2013 The Frantic Four Reunion
Universal UMC
2017 The Last Night Of The Electrics
earMusic
2018 Down Down & Dirty at Wacken
earMusic

Compilations

AnnéeAlbumCharts
Certification
Certification
1973 The Best of Status Quo
Pye Records
32  Argent
1975 Golden Hour of Status Quo
Pye Records
 Argent
1975 Down the Dustpipe
Pye Records
 Argent
1980 12 Gold Bars
Vertigo Records
3  Platine
1982 From the Makers of
Vertigo Records
4  Or
1984 12 Gold Bars Vol.2
Vertigo Records
12  Or
1990 Rocking All Over the Years
Vertigo Records
2  2 × Platine
1997 Whatever You Want - The Very Best of Status Quo
Polygram Records
13  Or
1999 Essential Quo - Vol 1
Polygram Records
 Or
2001 Gold
Mercury Records
2001 The Essential
Universal Music
 Or
2004 XS All Aeras - The Greatest Hits
Universal Music
16  Or
2005 Now And Then
Demon Music Group
 Argent
2008 Pictures - 40 Years of Hits
Universal Music
8  Argent

Singles

Singles de 1966 à 1969

  • Note: Trois singles étaient sortis alors que le groupe s'appellait The Spectres et un sous le nom de Traffic Jam
DateTitreGroupe
I (Who Have Nothing)
/Neighbour Neighbour
The Spectres
18 novembre 1966 Hurdy Gurdy Man
/Laticia
(We ain't Got)Nothing Yet
/I Want It
Almost But Not Quite There
/Wait Just a Minute
The Traffic Jam
  • Notes: Les singles de 1968 sont sortis sous le nom de The Status Quo

Plus de 60 titres classés dans les hit-parades anglais (dont 22 dans le top 10).

DateTitreCharts
Certification
De l'album
Pictures of Matchstick Men
/Gentleman Joe's Sidewalk Cafe
7 Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo
Black Veils of Melancholy
/To Be Free
Ice in the Sun
/When My Mind is Not Love
8
Are You Growing Tired of My Love
/So Ends Another Life
46 Spare Parts
The Price of Love
/Little Miss Nothing
The Golden Hour of Status Quo

Singles de 1970 à 1979

DateTitreCharts
Certification
De l’album
Down the Dustpipe
/Face without a Soul
12
In My Chair
/Gerdundula
21 The Best of Status Quo
Tune to the Music
/Good Thinking
Paper Plane
/Softer Ride
8 Piledriver
Mean Girl
/Everything
20 Dog of Two Head
Juillet 1973 Gerdundula
/Lakky Lady
Caroline
/Joanne
5  Argent Hello!
Break the Rules
/Lonely Nights
8 Quo
Down Down
/Nightride
1  Argent On the Level
Quo Live!
Roll Over Lay Down
/ Gerdundula /Junior's Wailing
9
Rain
/You Lost the Love
7 Blue for You
Mystery Song
/Drifting Away
11
Wild Side of Life
/All Through the Night
9  Argent 12 Gold Bars
Rockin' All Over the World
/Ring of Change
3  Or Rockin' All Over the World
Again and Again
/Too Far Gone
13 If You Can't Stand the Heat
Accident Prone
/Let me Fly
36
Whatever You Want
/Hard Ride
4  Argent Whatever You Want
Living on an Island
/Runaway
16

Singles de 1980 à 1989

AnnéeTitreCharts
Certification
De l’album
What You're Proposing
/A B Blues
2  Argent Just Supposin'
Lies
/Don't Drive My Car
11  Argent
Something 'bout You Baby (I Like)
/Enough Is Enough
9 Never Too Late
201981 Rock'N'Roll
/Hold You Back / Backwater
8  Argent Just Supposin'
Dear John
/I Want the World to Know
10 1+9+8+2
She Don't Fool me
/Never Too Late
36
Caroline (Live at the N.E.C.)
/Dirty Water (Live at the N.E.C.)
13 Live at the N.E.C.
Ol' Rag Blues
/Stay the Night
9 Back to Back
A Mess of Blues
/Big Man
15
Marguerita Time
/Resurrection
3  Argent
Going Down Town Tonight
/To Close to the Ground
20
The Wanderer
/Can't Be Done
7 12 Gold Bars Vol.2
9 may 1986 Rollin' Home
/Lonely
9 In the Army Now
Red Sky
/Don't Give It Up
19
In the Army Now
/Heartburn
2  Argent
Dreamin'
/Long Legged Girls
15
Ain't Complaining
/That's Alright
19 Ain't Complaining
9 mai 1988 Who Gets the Love
/Halloween
34
Running All Over the World
/Magic
17
Burning Bridges
/Whatever You Want
5  Argent
Not at All
/Gone Thru' the Slips
50 Perfect Remedy
Décembre 1989 Little Dreamer
/Rotten to the Bone
76

Singles de 1990 à 1999

AnnéeTitreCharts
Certification
De l’album
The anniversary Waltz Part One
/The Power of Rock
2  Argent
The Anniversary Waltz Part Two
/Dirty Water(live)
16
Can't Give You More
/Dead in the Water
37 Rock 'til You Drop
Rock 'til You Drop
/Meddley
38
Roadhouse Medley
/Roadhouse Blues (extended version)
21 Live Alive Quo
Réédition 2006
I Didn't Mean It
/Whatever You Want
21 Thirsty Work
Octobre 1994 Sherry Don't Fail Me now
/Beautiful
38
Novembre 1994 Restless
/And I Do
39
When You Walk in the Room
/Tilting at the Mill
34 Don't Stop
Fun Fun Fun (Status Quo)/Fun Fun Fun
/Mortified
35
Don't Stop
/Temporary Friend
35
All Around My Hat
/I'll Never Get Over You
-
The Way It Goes
/Sea Cruise
39 Under the Influence
1er juin 1999 Little White Lies
/I Knew the Bride
47
Twenty Wild Horses
/Analyse Time / Obstuction Day
53

Singles de 2000 à aujourd'hui

  • Note : Aucun single de cette période n'a été certifié.
AnnéeTitreCharts
De l’album
1er mai 2000 Mony Mony
/Famous In the Last Century / Gerdundula (live)
48 Famous In the Last Century
Old Time Rock and Roll
/Forty Five Hundred Times / Rain
Jam Side Down
/The Madness
17 Heavy Traffic
All Stand Up 51
You'll Come 'round
/Lucinda / Down Down (live)
14
Thinking of You
/Mystery Meddley (live)
21
The Party Ain't Over Yet
/I'm Watching Over You
11 The Party Ain't Over Yet
All That Counts Is Love
/Belavista Man (live)
29
Beginning of the End
/Beginning of the End (radio edit)
48 In Search of the Fourth Chord
It's Christmas Time 40 Pictures - 40 Years of Hits

Note

  • On peut retrouver 3 titres, Dirty Water, Whatever You Want et Rockin All Over The world sur la compilation Knebworth - The Album sorti en 1990.

Références

  • Portail du rock
  • Portail du Royaume-Uni
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