Status Quo - The Early Years AEC Music But the man with the

But the man with the magical tootsies packed some serious rocking into a tragically truncated timeframe-and all his great sides are on full display here

who may or may not be a jewel thief

much of his output still remains obscure and under-explored

Their undeniable songwriting and passion sets them apart in their genre

Status Quo - The Early Years AEC Music But the man with theStatus Quo are an English rock band that formed in 1962. The group originated as The Spectres and was founded by Francis Rossi and Alan Lancaster while they were still schoolboys. After a number of lineup changes, which included the introduction of Rick Parfitt in 1967, the band became The Status Quo in 1967 and Status Quo in 1969. They have had over 60 chart hits in the UK, more than any other rock band, including "Rockin' All Over the World",