annual report of the year 2001

Status Quo played a total of 86 shows in 2001 (incl.private shows - without the 9 cancelled gigs)

in Germany they did 21 shows, 38 shows in England, 14 Gigs in Scandinavia, 3x in Ireland and Switzerland, 2 gigs in Belgium, Netherlands and France and 1 show in Singapur.

Listed below all CD releases in 2001 (sorted by countries)

Germany:

  1. "Millenium"-CD (Universal Mercury Cat.No. 548 356-2)
  2. at ALDI Nord 2-CD-Box "Rockinīall over the world" (Exclusiv Nr.222080) (1.CD = Best of Status Quo Laserlight 21294 / 2.CD = Rockin all over the world Laserlight 23106)
  3. 3-CD-Box "Whatever you want" (Delta Music 55279) (1.CD = Tune to the music Laserlight 21102 / 2.CD = Rockin all over ..Laserlight 23106 / 3.CD = Status Quo Laserlight 21037)
  4. 2-CD-Set "Down the Dustpipe" (Delta Music 36064) (1.CD = Down the dustpipe Laserlight 21606 / 2.CD = Ice in the sun Laserlight 21607)
  5. "The Best of Status Quo" out of the series: Hits4Ever (Nr. 67098-4)
  6. "Rockinī and Rollinī" (Demon Music; Music Club MCCD 469)
  7. "Got you covered" (Demon Music; Crimson CRIMCD 315)
  8. 3-CD-Box "Rockinīall over the world" (Universal 548910-2)

    9. England: (some were released in Germany too)

  9. "The Technicolor Dreams of Status Quo" 2x CD (Sanctuary CMDDD152)
  10. "Early 70īs Boxset" 6-MCD-Singles-Set (Castle Music CMKB272)
  11. "Down the Dustpipe" (Sanctuary CMRCD273)
  12. "Rockers Rollin - Quo in Time 1972-2000" 4-CD-Box (Universal 589216-2
  13. "Essential Status Quo" 3-CD-Box (Castle 544606-2)

    14. France:

  14. "Gold" (French Mercury 586206-2)
  15. "Les Talents du Siecle" (French Mercury 548356-2)

    16. Denmark:

  16. "Danish Collection" 2x CD (Universal Mercury 556912-2)

    17. Norway:

  17. "Old Time Rock and Roll" (Universal 013737-2)

    18. Netherlands:

  18. "Again and again" (Universal Music B.V. 586480-2)

    19. Poland:

  19. "Donīt Stop"

    20. Italy:

  20. "The Best of John Coghlan" (D.V. 6508)
  21. "John Coghlan perform the best Songs of Status Quo" (D.V. 6508)

    22. Russia:

  22. "All Gold of the world"
  23. "Hit Collection"

    24. Taywan:

  24. "Classic Status Quo" (Universal Mercury 548356-2)

    25. South Africa:

  25. "Masters of Rock" (Universal Mercury MMTCD 2181-134)

    26. Brazil:

  26. "Under the Influence" (Eagle/Roadrunner Nr.6318-2)

    27. Fanclub-CD

  27. "From the Makers of - Live! Vol.1

Hongkong:

"Anniversary Waltz" 2x Video-CD-Rom

England :

Book "Tuned to the music of Status Quo" Dave J. Oxley (ISBN 1 898927901)

special TV shows: England:

"You only live once" Francis Rossi Special in BBC television

"Stars in their dressing room" Quo-Special of the dressing room in Dublinīs Olympia - ITV television

Status Quo special press cutting: England:

MOJO mag February 2001: special 10 page report about Status Quo

There were many more Quo activities in 2001: a gold disc award in Denmark; the appearance of Quo in the Big Brother show in Norway television. Rick Parfitt bought a new boat christened īPiledriverī. (Visitors receive a special T-Shirt > Iīve sat on Ricks boat<<)...