Accept No Substitute! The Definitive Hits

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Accept No Substitute! The Definitive Hits
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Greatest hits album by
Status Quo
ReleasedNovember 2015
Genre Rock
Label Universal

Accept No Substitute! The Definitive Hits is a compilation album by British rock band Status Quo released in 2015.

Contents

Track listing

Disc 1

  1. Pictures Of Matchstick Men 3:08
  2. Ice in the Sun 2:10
  3. Down the Dustpipe 2:02
  4. In My Chair 3:14
  5. Mean Girl 3:58
  6. Gerdundula 3:49
  7. Don't Waste My Time 4:22
  8. Big Fat Mama 5:56
  9. Paper Plane 3:00
  10. Claudie 4:05
  11. Caroline 4:19
  12. Softer Ride 4:02
  13. Forty Five Hundred Times 9:54
  14. Break The Rules 3:41
  15. Little Lady 3:02
  16. Down Down 5:25
  17. Roll Over Lay Down (Live) 5:42

Disc 2

  1. Rain 4:37
  2. Mystery Song (single version) 4:00
  3. Wild Side of Life 3:18
  4. Rockin' All Over The World 3:37
  5. Dirty Water 3:51
  6. Hold You Back 4:31
  7. Again And Again 3:43
  8. Whatever You Want 4:02
  9. Living on an Island 3:48
  10. What You're Proposing 4:18
  11. Rock 'n' Roll 3:50
  12. Something 'Bout You Baby I Like 2:59
  13. Marguerita Time 3:30
  14. The Wanderer 3:28
  15. Red Sky 4:15
  16. Burning Bridges 4:20
  17. The Anniversary Waltz (Part 1) 5:30
  18. The Way It Goes 4:02

Disc 3

  1. Jam Side Down 3:27
  2. Blues And Rhythm 4:29
  3. Old Time Rock And Roll 2:57
  4. The Party Ain't Over Yet 3:52
  5. Beginning Of The End 4:29
  6. Two Way Traffic 3:59
  7. Rock And Roll And You 3:27
  8. In The Army Now (2010) 4:22
  9. Looking Out For Caroline 4:00
  10. Gogogo 4:17
  11. Bula Bula Quo 3:51
  12. Backwater (Live) 4:21
  13. Just Take Me (Live) 3:33
  14. Is There A Better Way (Live) 3:47
  15. Blue Eyed Lady (Live) 3:56
  16. And It's Better Now (Acoustic) 3:41
  17. Don't Drive My Car (Acoustic) 3:10
  18. Rock 'til You Drop (Acoustic) 2:48
  19. Pictures of Matchstick Men (Acoustic) 3:37

Charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC) [1] 21

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [2] Silver60,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. ↑ "Status Quo | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "British album certifications – Status Quo – Accept No Substitute! The Definitive Hits". British Phonographic Industry.


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