[2016-03-25] Status Quo "On The Level", "If You Can't Stand The Heat" and "Whatever You Want" 2CD Dlx. Eds. (Mercury UK)

Linda · **Posted:** Thu Jan 14, 2016 5:32 pm

On The Level

Description
2-CD Deluxe version of one of Status Quo’s definitive albums – it contains fan live favourites Down Down and Bye Bye Johnny. This version has been re-mastered by Andy Pearce with the assistance of ‘5th band member Bob Young’ from the original tapes and has a bonus disc of archive recordings as well as a concert from 1975. An enhanced booklet contains new notes and interviews by Classic Rock’s Dave Ling and also features rare photos and memorabilia from the band's personal collection.

Tracklist
[CD1]
1. Little Lady
2. Most Of The Time
3. I Saw The Light
4. Over And Done
5. Nightride
6. Down Down
7. Broken Man
8. What To Do
9. Where I Am
10. Bye Bye Johnny

[CD2]
1. Down Down (single edit)
2. Roll Over Lay Down (Live EP)
3. Gerdundula (Live EP)
4. Junior's Wailing (Live EP)
5. Roadhouse Blues (Bonus CD song (live 1975))
6. Backwater * (Live in Mainz 22/02/1975)
7. Just Take Me * (Live in Mainz 22/02/1975)
8. Claudie * (Live in Mainz 22/02/1975)
9. Little Lady * (Live in Mainz 22/02/1975)
10. Most Of The Time * (Live in Mainz 22/02/1975)
11. Bye Bye Johnny * (Live in Mainz 22/02/1975)
12. Down Down * (demo)

*Previously unreleased

Amazon USA
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0194C5E00/?tag=imwan-20

Amazon UK
http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0194C5E00/?tag=imwan-21

If You Can't Stand The Heat

Description
2-CD Deluxe version of Status Quo’s 1975 definitive album – it contains the classic Accident Prone as well as live favourite Again and Again. This version has been re-mastered by Andy Pearce with the assistance of ‘5th band member Bob Young’ from the original tapes and has a bonus disc of demos from the band's vault. An enhanced booklet contains new notes and interviews by Classic Rock’s Dave Ling and also features rare photos and memorabilia from the band's personal collection.

Tracklist
[CD1]
1. Again And Again
2. I'm Giving Up My Worryin'
3. Gonna Teach You To Love Me
4. Someone Show Me Home
5. Long Legged Linda
6. Oh! What A Night
7. Accident Prone
8. Stones
9. Let Me Fly
10. Like A Good Girl

[CD2]
1. Accident Prone (single edit)
2. One By One * (early demo)
3. One By One * (demo)
4. No Time Left To Cry * (early demo)
5. No Time Left To Cry * (Writing)
6. Keep Me Guessing * (early demo)
7. Keep Me Guessing * (demo / Writing)

*Previously unreleased

Amazon USA
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B018WVDCNA/?tag=imwan-20

Amazon UK
http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B018WVDCNA/?tag=imwan-21

Whatever You Want

Description
2-CD Deluxe version of one of Status Quo’s definitive albums – originally released in 1979 it has the live classic Whatever You Want and the hit single Living on an Island. This version has been re-mastered by Andy Pearce with the assistance of ‘5th band member Bob Young’ from the original tapes and has a bonus disc of B-Sides and the US version of the album which was titled Now Hear This over there, An enhanced booklet contains new notes and interviews by Classic Rock’s Dave Ling and also features rare photos and memorabilia from the band's personal collection.

Tracklist
[CD1]
1. Whatever You Want
2. Shady Lady
3. Who Asked You
4. Your Smiling Face
5. Living On An Island
6. Come Rock With Me
7. Rockin' On
8. Runaway
9. High Flyer
10. Breaking Away

[CD2]
1. Hard Ride (single b-side)
2. Living On An Island (single (edited version))
3. Bad Company * (demo)
4. Shady Lady * (demo)
5. Rearrange * (demo)
6. Living On An Island (American re-mix (Riva) - Now Hear This)
7. Who Asked You (American re-mix (Riva) - Now Hear This)
8. Whatever You Want (American re-mix (Riva) - Now Hear This)
9. Come Rock With Me (American re-mix (Riva) - Now Hear This)
10. Rockin' On (American re-mix (Riva) - Now Hear This)
11. Runaway (American re-mix (Riva) - Now Hear This)
12. High Flyer (American re-mix (Riva) - Now Hear This)
13. Breaking Away (American re-mix (Riva) - Now Hear This)
14. Living On An Island * (early demo)
15. Living On An Island * (demo / Backing Track)

*Previously unreleased

Amazon USA
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B018WVDCOE/?tag=imwan-20

Amazon UK
http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B018WVDCOE/?tag=imwan-21

Invisible Pedestrian · **Joined:** 24 Sep 2006 **Posts:** 26163

Whatever You Want is one of their very best.

Linda · **Posted:** Mon Feb 01, 2016 5:57 pm

Bump: Added the cover images and product descriptions to the first post. The great Andy Pearce has done the remastering for these.

Linda · **Posted:** Wed Feb 03, 2016 5:58 pm

Bump again to add the tracklists.

[2016-03-25] Status Quo "On The Level", "If You Can't Stand The Heat" and "Whatever You Want" 2CD Dlx. Eds. (Mercury UK)

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