Ain't Complaining
Status Quo · 1988
52 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · classic rock · boogie rock
Ain't Complaining blends boogie rock energy with polished melodies, showcasing the band's classic sound and infectious grooves.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove sing-along choruses with friends upbeat vibes for road trips
- Context
- Released on June 14, 1988, 'Ain't Complaining' marked Status Quo's 13th studio album during a period of commercial stability following their successful 1986 release 'In the Army Now'. The band was solidifying their reputation in the UK rock scene after years of consistent touring and recording, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners.
- If you like
- hard rock, classic rock, boogie rock
Ain't Complaining is an album by Status Quo, released in 1988. Ain't Complaining blends boogie rock energy with polished melodies, showcasing the band's classic sound and infectious grooves. 'Ain't Complaining' reached number 5 on the UK Albums Chart, further cementing Status Quo's status as a leading rock band. It featured hit singles that contributed to the band's enduring legacy in the boogie rock genre, demonstrating their ability to adapt while maintaining their core sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ain't Complaining sound like?
Ain't Complaining blends boogie rock energy with polished melodies, showcasing the band's classic sound and infectious grooves. Rooted in hard rock and classic rock.
What makes Ain't Complaining by Status Quo notable?
'Ain't Complaining' reached number 5 on the UK Albums Chart, further cementing Status Quo's status as a leading rock band. It featured hit singles that contributed to the band's enduring legacy in the boogie rock genre, demonstrating their ability to adapt while maintaining their core sound. Released on June 14, 1988, 'Ain't Complaining' marked Status Quo's 13th studio album during a period of commercial stability following their successful 1986 release 'In the Army Now'. The band was solidifying their reputation in the UK rock scene after years of consistent touring and recording, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners.
Who is Ain't Complaining for?
Ain't Complaining works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove, sing-along choruses with friends and upbeat vibes for road trips.
How many songs are on Ain't Complaining?
Ain't Complaining has 12 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ain’t Complaining Standout 4:39
- 2 Everytime I Think of You Standout 3:48
- 3 One for the Money Standout 4:51
- 4 Another Shipwreck 3:47
- 5 Don’t Mind If I Do 4:41
- 6 I Know You’re Leaving 4:45
- 7 Cross That Bridge 3:30
- 8 Cream of the Crop 4:02
- 9 The Loving Game 4:23
- 10 Who Gets the Love 5:32
- 11 Burning Bridges 4:19
- 12 Magic 3:51
Release Date
June 14, 1988
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
52 min 14 sec
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