"Rock 'til You Drop" is a single released by the British

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band

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in 1992. It was included on the album ''

Rock 'til You Drop ''Rock 'til You Drop'' is the twentieth studio album by English rock band Status Quo and their last on the Vertigo label after nearly 20 years. Singer and guitarist Francis Rossi produced the album. "Rossi is particularly fond of 1991's ''Rock ' ...

''. It was released in place of the original single choice "Fakin' the Blues". The proposed cover for "Fakin' the Blues" was adapted for this release. This was the last 12 inch vinyl release from the band. The CD was packaged in a guitar shaped cardboard sleeve which had originally been intended to house the cancelled song "Fakin' The Blues". The original track listing was stickered over and the CDs were numbered up to 10,000, but numbers surpassing 10,000 have been found. The song was reprised, in 2014, for the band's thirty-first studio album '' Aquostic (Stripped Bare)''. It was featured in the ninety-minute launch performance of the album at London's '' Roundhouse'' on 22 October, the concert being recorded and broadcast live by

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as part of their ''In Concert'' series.

Track listing

7 inch/Cassette

# "Rock 'til You Drop" (Bown) (3.13) # "Medley" (featuring: "Caroline" (Rossi/Young), "Down Down" (Rossi/Young), "Whatever You Want" (Parfitt/Bown)/"Rockin All Over the World" (J Fogerty) (3.52)

12 inch/CD

# "Rock 'til You Drop" (Bown) (3.13) # "Medley" (3:52) # "

Forty Five Hundred Times "Forty Five Hundred Times" is a song by British rock band Status Quo. It is the final track on their 1973 album '' Hello!'', almost ten minutes long and regularly performed live. The group's frontmen, Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt, have said it i ...

" (re-recorded) (Rossi/Parfitt) (12.52 - CD / vinyl fades out early for space reasons and is 7 to 8 minutes long)

Charts

References

{{Status Quo Status Quo (band) songs 1992 singles Songs written by Andy Bown 1991 songs Vertigo Records singles