The 1000 best songs in the world ever.
905-Status Quo-Forty-Five Hundred Times.
1973-Never released as a single.
Best Bit-At 6.12 this is one of the most popular Quo songs at concerts.
Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt wrote this song shortly after embarking on their first American tour and were fascinated with the culture and vagaries of the language.In England the number 4500 is expressed ‘four thousand five hundred’ but American’s say ‘forty-five hundred,’ which is how they wrote it in the song.
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