The Early Years Vol 2: 1970-1972 - 5CD Box Set

The Early Years Vol 2: 1970-1972 is a five-disc archive of Status Quo's transition into the boogie and hard-rock sound that defined their early-70s work.

Across 75 tracks the box set brings together album material, a rare mono programme, A- and B-sides, demos, alternate mixes, outtakes and live or broadcast recordings.

DISC ONE
1. Spinning Wheel Blues
2. Daughter
3. Everything
4. Shy Fly
5. (April) Spring, Summer And Wednesdays
6. Junior's Wailing
7. Lakky Lady
8. Need Your Love
9. Lazy Poker Blues
10. Is It Really Me / Gotta Go Home
11. Umleitung
12. Nanana (Extraction)
13. Something's Going On In My Head
14. Mean Girl
15. Nanana (Extraction)
16. Gerdundula
17. Railroad
18. Someone's Learning
19. Nanana

DISC TWO
1. Spinning Wheel Blues
2. Daughter
3. Everything
4. Shy Fly
5. (April) Spring, Summer And Wednesdays
6. Junior's Wailing
7. Lakky Lady
8. Need Your Love
9. Lazy Poker Blues
10. Is It Really Me / Gotta Go

DISC THREE
1. Down The Dustpipe (A-Side)
2. In My Chair (A-Side)
3. Gerdundula (B-Side 1970 Version)
4. Tune To The Music (A-Side)
5. Good Thinking (B-Side)
6. Railroad (Part 1) (A-Side Mono Mix)
7. Railroad (Part 2) (B-Side Mono Mix)
8. Mean Girl (A-Side Mono Mix)
9. Gerdundula (A-Side 1971 Mono Mix)
10. In My Chair (Flexidisc)
11. Laughing Machine (Hidden Track Unreleased Outtake)
12. In My Chair (Backing Track)
13. Time To Fly
14. Shifting Sand (1971 Rossi / Young Demo)
15. Tune To The Music (Instrumental)
16. (So Little) Time To Fly (Previously Unreleased Version)

DISC FOUR
1. Down The Dustpipe (Alternate Mix)
2. Daughter (Working Mix)
3. Junior's Wailing (Alternate Mix)
4. Is It Really Me (Previously Unreleased Version)
5. In My Chair (Alternate Mix)
6. Gerdundula (Alternate Mix 1970 Version)
7. Gotta Go Home (Rough Mix)
8. Something Going On In My Head (Previously Unreleased Version)
9. Mean Girl (Previously Unreleased Version)
10. Nanana (Previously Unreleased Version)
11. Gerdundula (Previously Unreleased 1970 Version)
12. Nanana (Previously Unreleased Version)
13. Mean Girl (Rough Mix)
14. Tune To The Music (Previously Unreleased Version)
15. Good Thinking (Previously Unreleased Version)
16. Tune To The Music (Previously Unreleased Backing Track Version)
17. Mean Girl
18. Railroad

DISC FIVE
1. Junior's Wailing (6/4/70)
2. Down The Dustpipe (6/4/70)
3. Spinning Wheel Blues (6/4/70)
4. In My Chair (6/4/70)
5. Need Your Love (15/6/70)
6. Roadhouse Blues
7. Down The Dustpipe
8. Spinning Wheel Blues
9. Is It Really Me / Gotta Go Home
10. Spinning Wheel Blues
11. (April) Spring, Summer And Wednesdays
12. Is It Really Me / Gotta Go Home