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Released
  
21 March 1980

12 Gold Bars (1980)
  
Just Supposin' (1980)

Release date
  
21 March 1980

Genre
  
Rock music

Recorded
  
1972–1979

Artist
  
Status Quo

Label
  
Vertigo Records

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Similar
  
Status Quo albums, Rock music albums

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12 Gold Bars is a 1980 compilation album by English rockers Status Quo. It achieved number 3 in the UK charts and remained in the charts for 48 weeks. This was longer than any other Quo album.

Contents

All the songs featured on the album were hit singles during the period 1972–1979.

It was followed up by 12 Gold Bars Vol. 2 in 1984.

Track listing

  • Note: on the UK cassette version of the album, sides one and two were reversed.

    • Side one

    1. "Rockin' All Over the World" (John Fogerty) – 3:58
    2. "Down Down" (Francis Rossi/Bob Young) – 4:15
    3. "Caroline" (Rossi/Young) – 4:08
    4. "Paper Plane" (Rossi/Young) – 3:16
    5. "Break the Rules" (Rossi/Young/Rick Parfitt/Alan Lancaster/John Coghlan) – 4:03
    6. "Again and Again" (Parfitt/Andy Bown/Jackie Lynton) – 4:04

    Side two

    1. "Mystery Song" (Parfitt/Young) – 4:24
    2. "Roll Over Lay Down" (Rossi/Young/Lancaster/Parfitt/Coghlan) – 6:17
    3. "Rain" (Parfitt) – 5:03
    4. "Wild Side of Life" (Arlie Carter/William Warren) – 3:36
    5. "Whatever You Want" (Parfitt/Bown) – 4:28
    6. "Living on an Island" (Parfitt/Young) – 4:15

    Songs

    1Rockin’ All Over the World3:34
    2Down Down - Single Edit3:51
    3Caroline3:44

    References

    12 Gold Bars Wikipedia
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