Status Quo – Piledriver
Status Quo – Piledriver (Deluxe) (Vinyl LP)
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Collector’s Introduction
Piledriver is the fifth studio album by the British rock band Status Quo, released in 1972. It was the first to be produced by the group themselves, and their first on the Vertigo label. It peaked at number five in the UK and included several favourites that would be featured frequently in live concerts.
Artist Bio & Legacy
Status Quo are a British rock band formed in London in 1962 by Francis Rossi and Alan Lancaster while they were still schoolboys. After a number of name and lineup changes, which included the introduction of John Coghlan in 1963 and Rick Parfitt in 1967, the band became the Status Quo in 1967 and Status Quo in 1969.
Album Story & Recording Insight
Piledriver is the fifth studio album by the British rock band Status Quo, released in 1972. It was the first to be produced by the group themselves, and their first on the Vertigo label. It peaked at number five in the UK and included several favourites that would be featured frequently in live concerts.
Sound & Highlights
Studio-crafted and enduring; a touchstone for its genre.
Pressing Details
- 180 g black vinyl pressing
- Printed inner sleeve with lyrics
- Mastered for analogue warmth
- Official release
- Made in EU
Why It Belongs in Your Collection
A must-own for serious vinyl collectors — essential listening that deserves pride of place on your turntable.
Track List
- Track list not provided.
Catalogue / Barcode: 19666 · Made in EU
Available exclusively at Noosa Records — the heart of Hastings Street, Noosa’s home of vinyl culture.
Status Quo – Piledriver (Deluxe) (Vinyl LP)
Label:
Release Date:
Genre:
Collector’s Introduction
Piledriver is the fifth studio album by the British rock band Status Quo, released in 1972. It was the first to be produced by the group themselves, and their first on the Vertigo label. It peaked at number five in the UK and included several favourites that would be featured frequently in live concerts.
Artist Bio & Legacy
Status Quo are a British rock band formed in London in 1962 by Francis Rossi and Alan Lancaster while they were still schoolboys. After a number of name and lineup changes, which included the introduction of John Coghlan in 1963 and Rick Parfitt in 1967, the band became the Status Quo in 1967 and Status Quo in 1969.
Album Story & Recording Insight
Piledriver is the fifth studio album by the British rock band Status Quo, released in 1972. It was the first to be produced by the group themselves, and their first on the Vertigo label. It peaked at number five in the UK and included several favourites that would be featured frequently in live concerts.
Sound & Highlights
Studio-crafted and enduring; a touchstone for its genre.
Pressing Details
- 180 g black vinyl pressing
- Printed inner sleeve with lyrics
- Mastered for analogue warmth
- Official release
- Made in EU
Why It Belongs in Your Collection
A must-own for serious vinyl collectors — essential listening that deserves pride of place on your turntable.
Track List
- Track list not provided.
Catalogue / Barcode: 19666 · Made in EU
Available exclusively at Noosa Records — the heart of Hastings Street, Noosa’s home of vinyl culture.
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