Limited 180gm orange colored vinyl LP pressing. 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).
Limited 180gm orange colored vinyl LP pressing. 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).
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Picturesque Matchstickable Messages From The [Limited Edition]
Artist: Status Quo
Format: Vinyl
New: Available to Order 44.00
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Vinyl
$37.00
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DISC: 1

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 Cafe
6. Paradise Flat
7. Technicolor Dreams
8. Spicks and Specks
9. Sheila
10. Sunny Cellophane Skies
11. Green Tambourine
12. Pictures of Matchstick Men
13. Black Veils of Melancholy
14. When My Mind Is Not Alive
15. Ice in the Sun
16. Elizabeth Dreams
17. Gentleman Joe's Sidewalk Cafe
18. Paradise Flat
19. Technicolor Dreams
20. Spicks and Specks
21. Sheila
22. Sunny Cellophane Skies
23. Green Tambourine
24. Pictures of Matchstick Men

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Limited 180gm orange colored vinyl LP pressing. 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).