"In My Chair" is a single released by the British rock band
Status Quo
is a Latin phrase meaning the existing state of affairs, particularly with regard to social, economic, legal, environmental, political, religious, scientific or military issues. In the sociological sense, the ''status quo'' refers to the curren ...
in 1970.
The song was written in an afternoon by
Francis Rossi
Francis Dominic Nicholas Michael Rossi, (born 29 May 1949) is an English musician. He is the co-founder, lead singer, lead guitarist and the sole continuous member of the rock band Status Quo.
Early life
Rossi was born on 29 May 1949 in Fo ...
and
Bob Young in Rossi's kitchen. The single was
produced by
John Schroeder.
It later appeared on numerous
compilation album
A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one Performing arts#Performers, performer or by several performers. If the recordings are from ...
s, including ''
Pictures – 40 Years of Hits
''Pictures – 40 Years of Hits'' is a compilation album by the British rock band Status Quo, and was released on 10 November 2008. The album was available as a standard double CD, a double CD+DVD deluxe edition, and the four-CD earbook boxset, ...
''.
The song has remained a regular feature of Status Quo live sets over subsequent decades, including their first live album in 1977.
Track listing
# "In My Chair" (Rossi / Young) (3.14)
# "
Gerdundula" (Manston / James) (3.19)
Charts
References
External links
Youtube.com video
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Status Quo (band) songs
1970 singles
Songs written by Francis Rossi
Songs written by Bob Young (musician)
Song recordings produced by John Schroeder (musician)
1970 songs
Pye Records singles
Blues rock songs