Status Quo Unveils ‘Driving To Glory’

Legendary UK rock band Status Quo has announced the release of a new collection titled Driving To Glory, featuring rare songs that have been unavailable for over two decades. This compilation offers fans a unique opportunity to delve into lesser-known gems from the band’s extensive catalog.

A Curated Collection of Rarities

Driving To Glory brings together tracks that were originally recorded for soundtracks or as non-album singles, now compiled for the first time. Producer Mike Paxman commented on the release: “Known for their hard-driving style, it’s fitting that this Status Quo collection is called ‘Driving To Glory.’ Many of the songs included were recorded for soundtracks or to go with non-album single releases—this collection brings them together for the first time.”

Track Listing

The album is available as a 14-track CD in a lavish 6-panel digipak and as a 7-track 12″ single picture disc vinyl. The CD tracklist includes:

1. Driving to Glory
2. Analyse Time
3. Fighting with the Pack
4. Obstruction Day
5. Famous in the Last Century (Full-Length Version)
6. You Let Me Down
7. Money Don’t Matter
8. The Madness
9. Don’t Bring Me Down
10. You’ll Come ‘Round
11. Thinking of You
12. Lucinda
13. Whatever You Want (New Version)
14. Don’t Waste My Time (’98 Version)

This release follows the band’s ongoing Official Archive Series, which has been unveiling carefully curated live performances and rare recordings. The series aims to present the raw energy and infectious enthusiasm of Status Quo’s live shows, celebrating their enduring legacy in rock music.

Driving To Glory is a must-have for both longtime fans and newcomers, offering a fresh perspective on Status Quo’s rich musical history. The collection is available now through various outlets.

For more information and to purchase the album, visit the official Status Quo store.