Mystery Song

*Single* de Status Quo
extrait de l'album *Blue for You*
Sortie	2 juillet 1976
Enregistré	Décembre 1975/ janvier 1976 aux Phonogram studios, Londres;
Durée	3:58
Genre	Hard rock, boogie
Format	7"
Producteur	Status Quo
Label	Vertigo Records

Mystery Song est le deuxième single issu de l'album Blue for You du groupe anglais Status Quo.

Historique

Ce titre fut enregistré en décembre 1975/ janvier 1976 aux Phonogram studios de Londres. Sa version en single fut raccourci de près de trois minutes par rapport à la version de l'album qui fait 6 minutes 44 secondes. Ce single composé par Rick Parfitt et Robert Young atteindra la 11^e place dans les charts britanniques.

La face B est un titre tiré de l'album Quo, Drifting Away.

Liste des titres

Face A : Mystery Song (Rick Parfitt / Robert Young - 3:58
Face B : Drifting Away (Alan Lancaster / Rick Parfitt) - 5:05

Musiciens

Francis Rossi : guitares, .
Rick Parfitt : chant, guitare.
Alan Lancaster : basse.
John Coghlan : batterie, percussions.

Charts

Date	Chart	durée du classement	Position
14/08/1976	UK Singles Chart	9 semaines	11^e
20/09/1976	Single Top 100 ^[1]	5 semaines	38^e
04/09/1976	(V) Ultratop ^[2]	4 semaines	21^e
21/08/1976	Mega Top 50 ^[3]	4 semaines	15^e
08/02/1977	Sverigetopplistan ^[4]	3 semaines	13^e

Références

[1] (de) offiziellecharts.de/suche/status quo/singles/mystery song

[2] (nl) ultratop.be.nl/song/status quo_mystery song

[3] (nl) megacharts.nl/song/status quo_mystery song

[4] (se) swedishcharts.com/song/status quo_mystery song

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