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Status Quo

Status Quo is a group from the UK, active since 1967.

Group GB since 1967 rock hard rock boogie rock
TOTAL PLAYS
2,656
SONGS PLAYED
208
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2006-05-05 09:03 · Radio 2 — "Caroline"
LAST PLAYED
6 days ago · Radio 2 — "Rockin' All Over the World"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2006 — 2026
400 300 200 100 0
'06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 2,469 93%
6 Music 176 7%
Radio 1 11 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 03:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Down Down 320 2026-04-22
2 Rockin' All Over the World 237 2026-05-15
3 Caroline 233 2026-05-06
4 Whatever You Want 172 2024-10-08
5 Rockin' All Over The World 103 2013-10-18
6 Paper Plane 97 2024-10-26
7 Pictures Of Matchstick Men 81 2020-11-27
8 Better Than That 78 2013-06-30
9 Rock 'n' Roll 'n' You 77 2013-12-22
10 And It's Better Now 76 2016-04-28
11 Liberty Lane 74 2019-09-13
12 The Winner 74 2017-06-04
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-15 12:05 Rockin' All Over the World Radio 2
2026-05-08 16:14 Rockin' All Over the World Radio 2
2026-05-06 10:03 Caroline Radio 2
2026-05-04 20:19 Down The Dustpipe 6 Music
2026-05-01 22:23 Oh! What A Night (Live At Hammersmith '79) Radio 2
2026-04-22 08:31 Down Down Radio 2
2026-04-05 14:04 Down Down Radio 2
2026-04-01 12:34 Rockin' All Over the World Radio 2
2026-03-25 12:46 Caroline Radio 2
2026-03-18 10:38 Rockin' All Over the World Radio 2
2026-03-14 02:30 Rain Radio 2
2026-03-08 17:30 Rain Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

208 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
A B Blues — 1 ▶
A Mess Of Blues — 6 ▶
Accident Prone — 2 ▶
Again and Again — 7 ▶
Again And Again — 1 ▶
Again and Again (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Ain't Complaining — 2 ▶
All Around My Hat — 1 ▶
All The Reasons — 2 ▶
All The Reasons (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
All We Really Wanna Do — 1 ▶
Almost But Not Quite There — 1 ▶
And It's Better Now — 76 ▶
AND IT'S BETTER NOW (AQUOSTIC VERSION) — 1 ▶
And It’s Better Now (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Are You Growing Tired of My Love — 1 ▶
Backbone — 2 ▶
Backwater 1982 — 1 ▶
Belavista Man — 1 ▶
Better Than That — 78 ▶
Big Fat Mama — 1 ▶
Black Rails Of Melancholy (Radio 1 Session, 16 Jan 1968) — 2 ▶
Black Rails Of Melancholy - BBC Session 16/01/1968 — 1 ▶
Black Veils of Melancholy — 1 ▶
Blood Hound — 1 ▶
Blood Hound (Radio 1 Session, 16 Jan 1968) — 1 ▶
Blood Hound - BBC Session 16/01/1968 — 1 ▶
Break The Rules — 15 ▶
Break The Rules (Live & Acoustic) — 2 ▶
Break The Rules (Live Aquostic Version) — 24 ▶
Break The Rules (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Bula Bula Quo — 1 ▶
Burning Bridges (On & Off & on Again) — 29 ▶
Burning Bridges (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Can't See For Looking — 2 ▶
Caroline — 233 ▶
Caroline (Album Version) — 1 ▶
Caroline (Live at the NEC) — 2 ▶
Caroline (R2 In Concert) — 1 ▶
Caroline (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Caroline (Steve Wright Show Session) — 2 ▶
Caroline - Radio 2 Live In Hyde Park — 1 ▶
Claudie — 3 ▶
Claudie (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Daughter — 1 ▶
Dear John — 12 ▶
Dirty Water - N.E.C. Birmingham 1982 — 1 ▶
Dirty Water 1982 — 3 ▶
Don't Drive My Car — 1 ▶
Don't Drive My Car 1982 — 1 ▶
Don't Stop — 1 ▶
Don't Waste My Time — 1 ▶
Don't Waste My Time (Radio 1 Session, 8 Jan 1973) — 1 ▶
Don't Waste My Time - BBC Session 08/01/1973 — 1 ▶
Don't Waste My Time 1982 — 1 ▶
Don't Waste MyTime (Radio 1 Session, 20 Nov 1972) — 2 ▶
Don’t Drive My Car (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Down Down — 320 ▶
Down Down (R2 In Concert) — 2 ▶
Down Down (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Down Down (Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019) — 1 ▶
Down Down - Radio 2 Live In Hyde Park — 1 ▶
Down The Dust Pipe - BBC Session — 1 ▶
Down The Dustpipe — 31 ▶
Down The Dustpipe (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Down, Down (Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019) — 2 ▶
Dreamin' — 1 ▶
Falling off the World — 2 ▶
Forty Five Hundred Times — 3 ▶
Gerdundula — 1 ▶
Gerdundula (Album Version) — 1 ▶
Gloria (Radio 1 Session, 16 Jan 1968) — 1 ▶
Gloria - BBC Session 16/01/1968 — 1 ▶
Go Go Go — 33 ▶
Green Tambourine — 1 ▶
Hold You Back — 15 ▶
Hold You Back 1982 — 1 ▶
Hold You Back - N.E.C. Birmingham 1982 — 1 ▶
I Know You're Leaving Me — 1 ▶
I Wanna Run Away with You — 3 ▶
Ice In the Sun — 15 ▶
Ice In The Sun — 2 ▶
Ice In The Sun (Acoustic) — 3 ▶
In My Chair — 3 ▶
In The Army Now — 57 ▶
In The Army Now (Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019) — 5 ▶
In The Army Now (VE Day 70th Anniversary Concert - 9th May 2015) — 1 ▶
Is There A Better Way — 1 ▶
Is There A Better Way (Live At Glasgow Apollo, Glasgow 1976) — 1 ▶
It's Christmas Time — 43 ▶
Jam Side Down — 4 ▶
Judy In Disguise (Radio 1 Session, 16 Jan 1968) — 1 ▶
Judy In Disguise - BBC Session 16/01/1968 — 1 ▶
Just Take Me — 1 ▶
Liberty Lane — 74 ▶
Liberty Lane (Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019) — 2 ▶
Lies — 7 ▶
Little Lady 1982 — 1 ▶
Little Lady (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Living On An Island — 43 ▶
Lonely Man — 1 ▶
Looking Out For Caroline — 62 ▶
Marguerita Time — 43 ▶
Marguerita Time (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Mean Girl — 2 ▶
Mean Girl (BBC Session, 06 April 1970) — 1 ▶
Mess of the Blues — 3 ▶
Movin' On — 44 ▶
Mystery Song — 9 ▶
Mystery Song (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Na Na Na (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Oh Baby ( Sound Of The Seventies - 20th Nov 1972) — 1 ▶
Oh Baby (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 20 Nov 1972) — 1 ▶
Oh Baby (Radio 1 Session, 20 Nov 1972) — 3 ▶
Oh Baby - BBC Session 20/11/1972 — 1 ▶
Oh! What A Night (Live At Hammersmith '79) — 1 ▶
Ol' Rag Blues — 1 ▶
Paper Plane — 97 ▶
Paper Plane ( Sound Of The Seventies - 20th Nov 1972) — 1 ▶
Paper plane (live for Radio 2 at The Roundhouse Oct 2014) — 2 ▶
Paper Plane (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 20 Nov 1972) — 2 ▶
Paper Plane (Radio 1 Session, 20 Nov 1972) — 2 ▶
Paper Plane (Radio 1 Session, 8 Jan 1973) — 1 ▶
Paper Plane (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Paper Plane (Sounds Of The Seventies Session 20-11-1972) — 1 ▶
Paper Plane - BBC Session 08/01/1973 — 1 ▶
Paper Plane - BBC Session 20/11/1972 — 2 ▶
Paradise Flats - BBC Session — 1 ▶
Pictures Of Matchstick Men — 81 ▶
Pictures of Matchstick Men (Aquostic Studio Version) — 1 ▶
Pictures Of Matchstick Men (aquostic version) — 24 ▶
Pictures Of Matchstick Men (Live & Acoustic) — 1 ▶
Pictures Of Matchstick Men (Radio 1 Session, 16 Jan 1968) — 1 ▶
Pictures Of Matchstick Men (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Pictures Of Matchtick Men (Radio 1 Session, 16 Jan 1968) — 3 ▶
Pictures Of Matchtick Men - BBC Session 16/01/1968 — 1 ▶
Proposing Melody (Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019) — 2 ▶
Rain — 40 ▶
Rain (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Reason For Living (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Red Sky — 2 ▶
Roadhouse Blues — 1 ▶
Rock 'N' Roll — 10 ▶
Rock 'n' Roll 'n' You — 77 ▶
Rock 'n' Roll (R2 In Concert) — 1 ▶
Rock N Roll (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Rock Til You Drop (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Rockin All Over The World (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Rockin All Over The World 1982 — 4 ▶
Rockin' All Over the World — 237 ▶
Rockin' All Over The World — 103 ▶
Rockin' All Over The World (Live Aid, 13 Jul 1985) — 2 ▶
Rockin' All Over The World (Live at Live Aid) — 5 ▶
Rockin' All Over The World (R2 In Concert) — 2 ▶
Rockin' All Over the World (Radio 2 Children in Need Special 2019) — 1 ▶
Rockin' All Over The World - N.E.C. Birmingham 1982 — 1 ▶
Rockin' All Over The World - Radio 2 Live In Hyde Park — 1 ▶
Rocking All Over The World — 1 ▶
Rocking All Over The World (Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019) — 6 ▶
Roll Over Lay Down — 35 ▶
Roll Over Lay Down (live) — 1 ▶
Roll Over Lay Down (Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019) — 1 ▶
Roll Over Lay Down - N.E.C. Birmingham 1982 — 1 ▶
Roll Over Lay Down 1982 — 3 ▶
Rollin Home (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Rollin' Home — 1 ▶
Running out of Time — 11 ▶
Softer Ride ( Sound Of The Seventies - 20th Nov 1972) — 1 ▶
Softer Ride (Radio 1 Session, 8 Jan 1973) — 1 ▶
Softer Ride (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Softer Ride (Sounds Of The Seventies Session 20.11.1972) — 1 ▶
Softer Ride - BBC Session 08/01/1973 — 1 ▶
Softer Ride - BBC Session 20/11/1972 — 2 ▶
Something 'bout You Baby I Like — 7 ▶
Something 'Bout You Baby I Like — 2 ▶
Sorrow — 4 ▶
Spicks and Specks — 2 ▶
Spicks And Specks (Radio 1 Session, 16 Jan 1968) — 2 ▶
Spicks And Specks - BBC Session 16/01/1968 — 1 ▶
Spinning Wheel Blues - BBC Session — 1 ▶
Sweet Caroline - N.E.C. Birmingham 1982 — 1 ▶
Sweet Caroline 1982 — 4 ▶
Technicolor Dreams — 1 ▶
That's A Fact — 13 ▶
The Anniversary Waltz (Part 1) — 2 ▶
The Party Ain't Over Yet — 3 ▶
The Price of Love — 2 ▶
The Wanderer — 4 ▶
The Wild Side Of Life — 23 ▶
The Winner — 74 ▶
The Winner (Podium Mix) — 1 ▶
Things Get Better - BBC Session 16/01/1968 — 1 ▶
Two Way Traffic — 61 ▶
Unspoken Words (Radio 1 Session, 20 Nov 1972) — 1 ▶
Unspoken Words - BBC Session 20/11/1972 — 1 ▶
What You're Proposin' — 19 ▶
What You're Proposing — 38 ▶
What You're Proposing (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Whatever You Want — 172 ▶
Whatever You Want (Radio 2 In Concert, 22/10/2014) — 1 ▶
Whatever You Want (Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park 2019) — 3 ▶
Whatever You Want - N.E.C. Birmingham 1982 — 1 ▶
Whatever You Want - Radio 2 Live In Hyde Park — 2 ▶
Whatever You Want 1982 — 3 ▶
When My Mind Is Not Live — 3 ▶
When You Walk In The Room — 2 ▶
Where I Am — 1 ▶
Wild Side Of Life — 4 ▶