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Live at the BBC

Status Quo · 2010

284 min · 73 tracks · hard rock · classic rock · boogie rock

A spirited collection of live performances that captures the raw energy of Status Quo’s boogie rock roots.

Why this album works

Best for
spirited live energy throughout dynamic performance flow experience for group sing-alongs
Context
Released in 2010, 'Live at the BBC' showcases Status Quo's enduring appeal well into their career, following their commercial peak during the 1970s and 1980s. At this point, they were celebrating decades of music history, demonstrating their ability to connect with audiences through live performance.
If you like
hard rock, classic rock, boogie rock

Live at the BBC is an album by Status Quo, released in 2010. A spirited collection of live performances that captures the raw energy of Status Quo’s boogie rock roots. This album is notable for documenting the band's live sound, which has influenced generations of rock musicians. It received positive reviews for its energetic renditions of classic tracks, preserving the legacy of a band known for their vibrant performances. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Live at the BBC sound like?

A spirited collection of live performances that captures the raw energy of Status Quo’s boogie rock roots. Rooted in hard rock and classic rock.

What makes Live at the BBC by Status Quo notable?

This album is notable for documenting the band's live sound, which has influenced generations of rock musicians. It received positive reviews for its energetic renditions of classic tracks, preserving the legacy of a band known for their vibrant performances. Released in 2010, 'Live at the BBC' showcases Status Quo's enduring appeal well into their career, following their commercial peak during the 1970s and 1980s. At this point, they were celebrating decades of music history, demonstrating their ability to connect with audiences through live performance.

Who is Live at the BBC for?

Live at the BBC works well if you're into spirited live energy throughout, dynamic performance flow experience and for group sing-alongs.

How many songs are on Live at the BBC?

Live at the BBC has 73 tracks, running approximately 284 minutes.

Tracklist

73 tracks·284:18

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Gloria 2:42
  • 2 I (Who Have Nothing) 3:03
  • 3 Neighbour Neighbour 2:38
  • 4 I Don't Want You 2:25
  • 5 Almost But Not Quite There 2:39
  • 6 Spicks And Specks 2:45
  • 7 Spicks And Specks 2:48
  • 8 Judy In Disguise 2:45
  • 9 Pictures Of Matchstick Men Standout 3:05
  • 10 Things Get Better 2:08
  • 11 Pictures Of Matchstick Men Standout 3:08
  • 12 Gloria 2:44
  • 13 Bloodhound 2:01
  • 14 Black Veils Of Melancholy 3:15
  • 15 Ice In The Sun 2:14
  • 16 Paradise Flat 2:48
  • 17 When My Mind Is Not Live 2:29
  • 18 Make Me Stay A Bit Longer 2:48
  • 19 Are You Growing Tired Of My Love 3:00
  • 20 The Price Of Love 3:29
  • 21 The Price Of Love 2:58
  • 22 Junior's Wailing 3:19
  • 23 Spinning Wheel Blues - with V/O 3:02
  • 24 Down The Dust Pipe - with V/O 1:55
  • 25 In My Chair - with V/O 2:50

Disc 2

  • 1 Need Your Love 3:54
  • 2 Mean Girl 3:11
  • 3 Railroad 5:37
  • 4 Don't Waste My Time 4:21
  • 5 Oh Baby 4:25
  • 6 Unspoken Words 5:03
  • 7 Paper Plane 2:59
  • 8 Softer Ride 4:03
  • 9 Paper Plane 2:57
  • 10 Softer Ride 4:02
  • 11 Don't Waste My Time 4:19
  • 12 In My Chair 1:55
  • 13 Caroline Standout 1:05
  • 14 From A Jack To a King 0:58
  • 15 Down The Dust Pipe 0:46
  • 16 Railroad 1:57
  • 17 Caroline Standout 4:52
  • 18 The Party Ain't Over Yet 3:57
  • 19 Whatever You Want 4:57
  • 20 Belavista Man 4:28
  • 21 Rockin' All Over The World Standout 3:59

Disc 3

  • 1 Junior's Wailing 3:36
  • 2 Someone's Learning 8:10
  • 3 In My Chair 3:42
  • 4 Railroad 6:15
  • 5 Don't Waste My Time 4:30
  • 6 Paper Plane 3:38
  • 7 Roadhouse Blues 15:47
  • 8 Johnny B. Goode 5:12
  • 9 Whatever You Want 4:58
  • 10 Little Lady 3:04
  • 11 Roll Over Lay Down 5:17
  • 12 Cream Of The Crop 4:01
  • 13 Don't Drive My Car 4:04
  • 14 In The Army Now 4:33

Disc 4

  • 1 Burning Bridges (On And Off And On Again) 4:00
  • 2 Rockin' All Over The World Standout 3:46
  • 3 Caroline Standout 4:03
  • 4 Roadhouse Blues Medley 20:20
  • 5 The Wanderer 3:11
  • 6 Proud Mary 3:30
  • 7 Wild Side Of Life Medley 5:00
  • 8 Get Back 3:06
  • 9 Something 'Bout You Baby I Like 2:15
  • 10 Don't Waste My Time 3:51
  • 11 Rockin' All Over The World Standout 3:38
  • 12 Caroline Standout 4:08
  • 13 All Around My Hat 4:00

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

284 min 18 sec