The Quo-Cast

Author: Jamie Dyer

Jamie Dyer presents a fan podcast dedicated to British Rock band Status Quo. It features opinions, discussions and interviews with fans and people involved with the band.
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Genres: Music, Music History

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Francis Rossi The Way We Were Vol 2 Review
Thursday, 1 October, 2026

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer dives deep into The Way We Were: Volume 2, the latest 17-track archival release from Status Quo frontman Francis Rossi (released via earMUSIC).Following up on the success of Volume 1, this collection offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look into Francis Rossi’s songwriting partnership with Bob Young. Jamie gives his thoughts on the demos, most of which would go on to be reworked for Status Quo albums including Heavy Traffic (2002), The Party Ain't Over Yet (2005), In Search of the Fourth Chord (2007) and Quid Pro Quo (2011). Also solo tracks and unreleased compositions.What are your thoughts on The Way We Were: Volume 2? How do you feel it compares to Volume 1, and which demo or unreleased track stood out most to you? Drop your thoughts in the comments below!This description contains affiliate links, which means I get a small commission if any items are purchased via it.Affiliate Links:CD: https://link.amazon/B0bP9wSrZVinyl: https://link.amazon/B0bsYUzwZ