The Party Ain't Over Yet (song)

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"The Party Ain't Over Yet"
Single by Status Quo
from the album The Party Ain't Over Yet
ReleasedSeptember 12, 2005 (2005-09-12) [1]
Length3:52
Label Sanctuary
Songwriter(s) John David
Producer(s) Mike Paxman
Status Quo singles chronology
"Thinking of You"
(2004)
"The Party Ain't Over Yet"
(2005)
"All That Counts Is Love"
(2005)

"The Party Ain't Over Yet" is a song written by John David and recorded by American country singer Patty Loveless for her 1997 album, Long Stretch of Lonesome . The song was later covered and released as a single by the British rock band Status Quo in 2005. It was included on the album of the same name. [2]

Contents

Track listings

CD single

  1. "The Party Ain't Over Yet" (Radio Mix) (David) - 3:36
  2. "I'm Watching Over You" (Rossi-Young) - 3:49

7-inch single

  1. "The Party Ain't Over Yet" (Album Version) (David) - 3:51
  2. "Gerdundula" (Live 2005) (Rossi-Young) - 6:45

Charts

Chart (2005)Peak
position
Germany90
UK Singles Chart 11
UK Indie Singles Chart 1

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References

  1. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week . September 10, 2005. p. 27.
  2. "Status Quo discography". statusquo.co.uk. Archived from the original on September 25, 2009. Retrieved January 4, 2010.