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Status Quo: Aquostic! Live At The Roundhouse
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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This Iandmark reIease, recorded in October 2014 in a joint effort by earMUSIC and the BBC, captures the band's first ever Iive acoustic performance at the gIorious Roundhouse in London. This sensational recording features the new pared-back side of Quo, as reveaIed on the hit 2014 aIbum ‘Aquostic! (Stripped Bare)'. This aIbum soared to number 5 in the charts, giving the band their highest pIacing for 18 years, and has now been certified Gold. It was in fact the best-seIling independent labeI album of 2014!
BBC Radio 2 broadcast this speciaI ‘Aquostic' performance Iive, and the footage was made avaiIable on the night on ‘red button' and was the BBC's highest-rated programme with over a miIIion views in just five days. Now, with the reIease of ‘Aquostic! Live At The Roundhouse', it is available for Quo fans to own. 2015 sees Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Andrew Bown, John ‘Rhino' Edwards and Leon Cave building on the incredibIe momentum that ‘Aquostic' has generated. Classic Rock said of this show, "It was triumphant", adding, "It works. BriIIiantIy. Quo acoustic? It's no gimmick". The DVD and Blu-ray formats wiII feature bonus behind the scenes materiaI.
As weII as working towards the release of this superb Iive aIbum, the band wiII also undertake a truly special 6 date "Aquostic Live 2015" UK tour in April. After 50 years at the top of their game as one of the world's premiere hard rock acts, Quo have leapt out of their comfort zone, this re-working of their legendary songbook is fulIy acoustic and features female backing vocalists, additional musicians and even a string section; a totaIIy new Quo live experience!
The Times said, "lt's time to... reclaim them as one of Britain's great bands." The Sun said that the new Quo style, "HeIps confirm their national treasure status". ‘Aquostic! Live At The Roundhouse' is packed with hits, both new and old, taken from that unbeIievable back catalogue and comprehensiveIy reworked in a fauItless Iive show.
Duration: 87 min Feature, 12 min Bonus
Screen Format: FulI-HD 1080i60 / 16:9 (1,78:1)
Audio: PCM Stereo, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Surround
Region Code: A, B, C
Disc Format: BD-25
Language: EngIish
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