Status Quo: “Fine Fine Fine” (1974)
One of those bands whose success never carried across the Atlantic, Status Quo were a one-hit wonder in America (“Pictures of Matchstick Men” in 1968) but have sold over 118 million records worldwide and have appeared on BBC-TV’s Top of the Pops 106 times–more than any other artist.
“Fine Fine Fine” isn’t among this band’s 100+ singles, but we’ve found it worthy of singling out.
It also makes for a rollicking boogie-woogie piano cover version:
