"Accident Prone" is a single released by the British rock band Status Quo in 1978. It was included on the album If You Can't Stand the Heat.[1] The title was rather prophetic, for it was their only official single of the 1970s in Britain to fail to reach the Top 30.
| "Accident Prone" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Status Quo | ||||
| from the album If You Can't Stand the Heat | ||||
| Released | 17 November 1978 | |||
| Length | 4:08 (7 inch edit) 5:04 (album version) | |||
| Label | Vertigo | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Williams/Hutchins | |||
| Producer(s) | Pip Williams | |||
| Status Quo singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit- "Accident Prone" (Williams/Hutchins) (4.08)
- "Let Me Fly" (Rossi/Frost) (4.20)
Charts
edit| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] | 15 |
| Germany (GfK)[3] | 19 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4] | 10 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 36 |
References
edit- ^ "Status Quo discography". statusquo.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2010-04-07. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ^ "Status Quo – Accident Prone" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "Status Quo – Accident Prone" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- ^ "Status Quo – Accident Prone" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 September 2018.