Rollin' Home

"Rollin' Home" is a single released by the British rock band Status Quo in 1986 (not to be confused with the earlier "Rolling Home", from the album Blue for You). It was included on the album In the Army Now.[1] It was written by John David (bass player with the Dave Edmunds' band) and produced by Dave Edmunds. The 7 inch was also produced as a Q shaped picture disc.

This article is about the 1986 Status Quo song. For the 1934 song, see The Charlie Davis Orchestra. For similar uses, see Rolling Home.
"Rollin' Home"
Single by Status Quo
from the album In the Army Now
Released9 May 1986 (1986-05-09)
GenreRock
Length3:56
LabelVertigo
Songwriter(s)John David
Producer(s)Dave Edmunds
Status Quo singles chronology
"The Wanderer"
(1984)		 "Rollin' Home"
(1986)		 "Red Sky"
(1986)

The song was reprised, in 2014, for the band's thirty-first studio album Aquostic (Stripped Bare). It was featured in the ninety-minute launch performance of the album at London's Roundhouse on 22 October, the concert being recorded and broadcast live by BBC Radio 2 as part of their In Concert series.[2][3]

Track listing

7 inch vinyl
  1. "Rollin' Home" (J David) (3.56)
  2. "Lonely" (Rossi/Parfitt) (5.05)

12 inch vinyl
  1. "Rollin' Home" (J David) (4.24)
  2. "Lonely" (Rossi/Parfitt) (5.50)
  3. "Keep Me Guessing" (Rossi/Young/Parfitt) (4.30)

Charts
Chart (1986) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[4] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] 43
Norway (VG-lista)[6] 9
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 10
UK Singles (OCC)[8] 9

References
  1. "Status Quo discography". statusquo.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2010-02-12. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  2. "Status Quo Concert Setlist at Roundhouse, London on October 22, 2014 - setlist.fm". setlist.fm. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  3. "Status Quo - Acoustic". Radio 2 In Concert. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  4. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Rollin' Home". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  5. "Status Quo – Rollin' Home" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  6. "Status Quo – Rollin' Home". VG-lista. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  7. "Status Quo – Rollin' Home". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  8. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
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