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Aquostic II: That's a Fact

Status Quo · 2016

89 min · 25 tracks · hard rock · classic rock · boogie rock

Acoustic renditions breathe new life into Status Quo's classic rock anthems, blending warmth with nostalgia.

Why this album works

Best for
nostalgic acoustic reimaginings dynamic journey with varied pacing for casual gatherings
Context
Released in 2016, 'Aquostic II: That's a Fact' is the follow-up to the band's successful acoustic album 'Aquostic (Stripped Bare)' from 2014. This project showcases Status Quo's continued evolution as they reinterpret their catalog in a fresh, stripped-back format, marking a significant shift from their traditional boogie rock sound.
If you like
hard rock, classic rock, boogie rock

Aquostic II: That's a Fact is an album by Status Quo, released in 2016. Acoustic renditions breathe new life into Status Quo's classic rock anthems, blending warmth with nostalgia. The album reached number 12 on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating the enduring popularity of Status Quo’s music even in an acoustic format. It also reflects a growing trend in the music industry where classic rock bands are revisiting their hits acoustically, appealing to both nostalgic fans and new audiences alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Aquostic II: That's a Fact sound like?

Acoustic renditions breathe new life into Status Quo's classic rock anthems, blending warmth with nostalgia. Rooted in hard rock and classic rock.

What makes Aquostic II: That's a Fact by Status Quo notable?

The album reached number 12 on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating the enduring popularity of Status Quo’s music even in an acoustic format. It also reflects a growing trend in the music industry where classic rock bands are revisiting their hits acoustically, appealing to both nostalgic fans and new audiences alike. Released in 2016, 'Aquostic II: That's a Fact' is the follow-up to the band's successful acoustic album 'Aquostic (Stripped Bare)' from 2014. This project showcases Status Quo's continued evolution as they reinterpret their catalog in a fresh, stripped-back format, marking a significant shift from their traditional boogie rock sound.

Who is Aquostic II: That's a Fact for?

Aquostic II: That's a Fact works well if you're into nostalgic acoustic reimaginings, dynamic journey with varied pacing and for casual gatherings.

How many songs are on Aquostic II: That's a Fact?

Aquostic II: That's a Fact has 25 tracks, running approximately 89 minutes.

Tracklist

25 tracks·89:33

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 That's a Fact 3:35
  • 2 Roll Over Lay Down 4:28
  • 3 Dear John 3:28
  • 4 In the Army Now Standout 4:03
  • 5 Hold You Back 4:10
  • 6 One for the Road 3:33
  • 7 Backwater 4:52
  • 8 One of Everything 3:47
  • 9 Belavista Man 3:51
  • 10 Lover of the Human Race 3:44
  • 11 Ice in the Sun 2:20
  • 12 Mess of the Blues 2:32
  • 13 Jam Side Down 3:12
  • 14 Resurrection 3:11
  • 15 Lies 2:51
  • 16 Little Dreamer 3:07
  • 17 Living on an Island 3:09
  • 18 Is Someone Rocking Your Heart? 3:38
  • 19 Rockers Rollin' 3:37

Disc 2

  • 1 And It's Better Now 3:50
  • 2 Pictures of Matchstick Men Standout 3:44
  • 3 Don't Drive My Car 3:19
  • 4 Claudie 4:02
  • 5 Whatever Your Want 3:38
  • 6 Rockin' All Over the World Standout 3:39

Release Date

October 1, 2016

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

89 min 33 sec