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On This Day: April 16, 1982 – Status Quo Released 1982

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On This Day: April 16, 1982 – Status Quo Released 1982.

On this day April 16, 1982, British rock band Status Quo released their fifteenth studio album titled 1982. Also stylized as 1 plus 9 plus 8 plus 2, the album hit number 1 on the UK Albums Chart, continuing the band’s run of success into the new decade.

1982 featured the classic boogie rock sound that fans had come to expect, with a mix of upbeat rockers and radio friendly hooks. Tracks like Dear John and She Don’t Fool Me stood out and received strong airplay in the UK. The album also...
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