Perfect Remedy
Status Quo · 1989
46 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · classic rock · boogie rock
A lively fusion of boogie rock and hard rock, blending catchy hooks with a classic Quo swagger.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout lively sing-along moments abound for upbeat gatherings
- Context
- Released on November 1, 1989, 'Perfect Remedy' came during Status Quo's later career phase after their commercial peak in the late 1970s. This album marked a transition as they sought to rejuvenate their sound and appeal amidst evolving musical trends, following the less commercially successful 'In the Army Now' in 1986.
- If you like
- hard rock, classic rock, boogie rock
Perfect Remedy is an album by Status Quo, released in 1989. A lively fusion of boogie rock and hard rock, blending catchy hooks with a classic Quo swagger. 'Perfect Remedy' reached No. 24 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing that Status Quo still had considerable chart presence in the late '80s. The album is noteworthy for its blend of rock styles and received positive reviews for its energetic tracks, which helped maintain the band's legacy during a time when many classic rock bands struggled. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Perfect Remedy sound like?
A lively fusion of boogie rock and hard rock, blending catchy hooks with a classic Quo swagger. Rooted in hard rock and classic rock.
What makes Perfect Remedy by Status Quo notable?
'Perfect Remedy' reached No. 24 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing that Status Quo still had considerable chart presence in the late '80s. The album is noteworthy for its blend of rock styles and received positive reviews for its energetic tracks, which helped maintain the band's legacy during a time when many classic rock bands struggled. Released on November 1, 1989, 'Perfect Remedy' came during Status Quo's later career phase after their commercial peak in the late 1970s. This album marked a transition as they sought to rejuvenate their sound and appeal amidst evolving musical trends, following the less commercially successful 'In the Army Now' in 1986.
Who is Perfect Remedy for?
Perfect Remedy works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove throughout, lively sing-along moments abound and for upbeat gatherings.
How many songs are on Perfect Remedy?
Perfect Remedy has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Little Dreamer 4:04
- 2 Not at All 2:54
- 3 Heart on Hold Standout 3:35
- 4 Perfect Remedy Standout 4:36
- 5 Address Book 3:36
- 6 The Power of Rock Standout 6:03
- 7 The Way I Am 3:35
- 8 Tommy’s in Love 3:00
- 9 Man Overboard 4:28
- 10 Going Down for the First Time 3:59
- 11 Throw Her a Line 3:33
- 12 1000 Years 3:29
Release Date
November 1, 1989
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
46 min 59 sec
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