Status Quo | Transmission Impossible (3cd) | 3CD

Status Quo are an English rock band formed in 1962 in South London by Alan Lancaster and Francis Rossi. The band was known as Status Quo from 1967, when Rick Parfitt joined. Its psychedelic pop sound became more blues and boogie rock influenced over the following years.

Transmission Impossible is a three disc unofficial release by Status Quo, issued by Eat To The Beat in the UK in August 2023. It collects recordings made between 1970 and 2005, including tracks from Granada TV Studios in Manchester, Beat Club in Bremen, the Koncerthuset in Stockholm, the Paris Theatre in London, Philipshalle in Düsseldorf and Festsaal Messe in Basel. Several of the recordings were taken from live FM broadcasts.

Track List

Disc 1

1. Roadhouse Blues
2. Down The Dustpipe
3. (April) Spring, Summer And Wednesdays
4. Spinning Wheel Blues
5. Junior’s Wailing
6. Someone’s Learning
7. Umleitung
8. In My Chair
9. Railroad
10. Roadhouse Blues
11. Someone’s Learning
12. Railroad
13. Roadhouse Blues

Disc 2

1. The Wanderer
2. Backwater
3. Mystery Song
4. Railroad
5. Most Of The Time
6. Gerdundula
7. Get Back
8. Get Out Of Denver
9. Whatever You Want
10. In The Army Now
11. Something ‘Bout You Baby I Like
12. Don’t Waste My Time
13. Come Rock With Me
14. Rockin’ On
15. Roadhouse Blues
16. Caroline
17. Rockin’ All Over The World

Disc 3

1. Caroline
2. Something ‘Bout You Baby I Like
3. Don’t Waste My Time
4. Forty-Five Hundred Times
5. Rain
6. All Stand Up (Never Say Never)
7. Mystery Medley
8. Belavista Man
9. Gerdundula
10. Roll Over Lay Down
11. Down Down
12. Whatever You Want
13. Rockin’ All Over The World
14. Proposing Medley
15. Rock And Roll Music/Bye Bye Johnny