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In Search of the Fourth Chord

Status Quo · 2007

58 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · classic rock · boogie rock

Energetic boogie rock riffs meld with catchy melodies, showcasing Status Quo's classic sound in a modern context.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove throughout
  • catchy melodies for sing-alongs
  • for upbeat gatherings
  • great background for road trips

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer complex, experimental sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
In Search of the Fourth Chord marks Status Quo's 29th studio album, released during a period of sustained activity following their 2005 album, The Party Ain't Over Yet. The band continued to build on their legacy while adapting to a changing musical landscape, maintaining their signature boogie rock style and engaging longtime fans.
Stylistic neighbors
The Who· AC/DC· Foghat

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Beginning of the End 4:29
  • 2 Alright 4:12
  • 3 Pennsylvania Blues Tonight 3:41
  • 4 I Don't Wanna Hurt You Anymore 3:59
  • 5 Electric Arena 5:22
  • 6 Gravy Train 3:23
  • 7 Figure of Eight 4:07
  • 8 You're the One for Me 3:31
  • 9 My Little Heartbreaker 3:50
  • 10 Hold Me 4:34
  • 11 Saddling Up 3:41
  • 12 Bad News 5:05
  • 13 Tongue Tied 4:23
  • 14 I Ain't Wasting My Time 3:35

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