[2015-11-20] Status Quo "Accept No Substitute! The Definitive Hits" 3CD set (Universal UK)

Linda · **Posted:** Wed Oct 28, 2015 10:54 pm

Description
Status Quo - ‘Accept No Substitute: The Definitive Hits’ 3CD release, for the first time ever, all of the eras that make up the incredible career of this truly seminal British act are presented together. Drawing a line through from the earliest days, right up until the present time, this is an in depth journey through time. ‘Accept No Substitute’ is a treasure trove of hits, certainly, but also finds space for tracks that provide a narrative of the band’s story. Featuring more than fifty tracks from twenty three of the band’s studio albums, as well as single versions of some key songs and live recordings, this collection offers all the hits and more.

Tracklist
[CD1]
1. Pictures Of Matchstick Men
2. Ice In The Sun
3. Down The Dustpipe
4. In My Chair
5. Mean Girl
6. Gerdundula
7. Don't Waste My Time
8. Big Fat Mama
9. Paper Plane
10. Claudie
11. Caroline
12. Softer Ride
13. Forty-Five Hundred Times
14. Break The Rules
15. Little Lady
16. Down Down
17. Roll Over Lay Down

[CD2]
1. Rain
2. Mystery Song
3. Wild Side Of Life
4. Rockin' All Over The World
5. Dirty Water
6. Hold You Back
7. Again And Again
8. Whatever You Want
9. Living On An Island
10. What You're Proposing
11. Rock 'N' Roll
12. Something 'Bout You Baby I Like
13. Marguerita Time
14. The Wanderer
15. Red Sky
16. Burning Bridges (On And Off And On Again)
17. Medley: The Anniversary Waltz
18. The Way It Goes

[CD3]
1. Jam Side Down
2. Blues And Rhythm
3. Old Time Rock And Roll
4. The Party Ain't Over Yet
5. Beginning Of The End
6. Two Way Traffic
7. Rock 'n' Roll 'n' You
8. In The Army Now - with the Corps of Army Music Choir
9. Looking Out For Caroline
10. GoGoGo
11. Bula Bula Quo (Kua Ni Lega)
12. Backwater
13. Just Take Me
14. Is There A Better Way
15. Blue-Eyed Lady
16. And It's Better Now
17. Don't Drive My Car
18. Rock 'Til You Drop
19. Pictures Of Matchstick Men

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Amazon UK
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Linda · **Posted:** Wed Oct 28, 2015 10:55 pm

There will also be a companion DVD two-disc set released the same day, region-free but in PAL format:

Description
TBA

Tracklist
[DVD1: Promo Videos 1968-1999]
Promo Videos 1960's-70's:
1) Pictures of Matchstick Men
2) Down The Dustpipe
3) Paper Plane
4) Caroline
5) Down Down
6) Roll Over Lay Down - Live EP version
7) Rain
8) Mystery Song
9) Wild Side of Life
10) Rockin' All Over The World
11) Again and Again
12) Let Me Fly
13) Someone Show Me Home
14) Accident Prone
15) Whatever You Want
16) Living On An Island
17) Runaway
18) Who Asked You?

Promo Videos 1980's:
1) What You're Proposin'
2) Lies
3) Don't Drive My Car
4) Something 'bout You Baby I Like
5) Rock 'n' Roll
6) Dear John
7) Ol' Rag Blues
8) A Mess of Blues
9) Marguerita Time
10) Going Down Town Tonight
11) The Wanderer
12) Rollin' Home
13) In The Army Now
14) Dreamin'
15) Ain't Complaining
16) Who Gets The Love?
17) Running All Over The World
18) Burning Bridges
19) Not At All
20) Little Dreamer

Promo Videos 1990's:
1) The Anniversary Waltz Pt.1
2) The Anniversary Waltz Pt.2
3) Can't Give You More
4) Rock 'til You Drop
5) Roadhouse Medley
6) I Didn't Mean It
7) Sherri Don't Fail Me Now
8) Restless
9) When You Walk In The Room
10) Fun Fun Fun
11) Don't Stop
12) All Around My Hat
13) The Way It Goes

[DVD2: Promo Videos 2000-2013 plus Bonus Features]
Promo Videos 2000-2013:
1) Mony Mony
2) Old Time Rock 'n' Roll
3) Jam Side Down
4) All Stand Up
5) You'll Come 'Round
6) Thinking of You
7) The Party Ain't Over Yet
8) Beginning Of The End
9) It's Christmas Time
10) In The Army Now 2010
11) Rock 'n' Roll 'n' You
12) Two Way Traffic
13) Let's Rock
14) Bula Quo
15) Looking Out For Caroline
16) Go Go Go

Bonus Features:
1) Is It Really Me / Gotta Go Home - Beat Club Session 1970
2) Live at Wembley Arena 1996
Paper Plane
Softer Ride
The Wanderer
Backwater
Gerdundula
Something 'bout You Baby I Like
Don't Waste My Time
All Around My Hat

3) Live at Download Festival 2014
Caroline
Paper Plane
Big Fat Mama
Roll Over Lay Down
Down Down
Whatever You Want
Rockin' All Over The World

Amazon USA
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B016NNW4UG/?tag=imwan-20

Amazon UK
http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B016NNW4UG/?tag=imwan-21

Rick A · 23 Jul 2006

I have very little Quo in my collection and this 3 CD set with the UK price is a great bargain. I'm in!

Rick A.

ranasakawa · 26 Jan 2007

Up to 1978 they were great. I have all those albums.
After then it was mediocre repeats of the same 4 chord formula they had produced prior but without the same passion and song material.

Linda · **Posted:** Sun Nov 15, 2015 5:04 pm

The group have posted a playlist of videos to promote Accept No Substitute:

[2015-11-20] Status Quo "Accept No Substitute! The Definitive Hits" 3CD set (Universal UK)

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