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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pictures_of_Matchstick_MenPictures of Matchstick Men - Wikipedia

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   The song opens with a single guitar repeatedly playing a simple four-note riff before the bass, rhythm guitar, organ, drums and vocals begin. "Pictures of Matchstick Men" is one of a number of songs from the late 1960s which feature the flanging audio effect.

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   "Pictures of Matchstick Men" Is the first hit single by Status Quo, released in January 1968. It reached number seven in the British charts, number eight in ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · For decades, the song Pictures Of Matchstick Men by Status Quo has been a beloved classic, captivating audiences with its psychedelic rock riffs and mesmerizing melody. However, few people understand the true meaning behind the lyrics of this timeless hit.

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   Matchstalk Men & Matchstalk Cats & Dogs ~ Top of The Pops 1978. Brian & Michael ....... Their second Top of The Pops appearance broadcast on March 9th 1978 when their song tribute to the...

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   Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs (Lowry's Song) Lyrics: He painted Salford's smokey tops / On cardboard boxes from the shops / And parts of Ancoats where I used to play / I'm sure...

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   Released: January 1968 Highest chart position: no. 7 Album: Picturesque Matchstickable Messages From The Status Quo.

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   Who sang the song 'Matchstick Men'?

   • Their vocalist at the time, David Lowery, shared nearly the same last name with the artist who did the matchstick men paintings: L.S. Lowry. If you picked up traces of this song in Status Quo's 1974 #1 UK hit " Down Down ," that's because they used the intro to "Matchstick Men" as the basis for the verse melody.

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   Why is the song pictures of Matchstick Men so popular?

   • Music is one of the most powerful forms of expression. It has the ability to evoke emotions, memories, and bring people together. For decades, the song Pictures Of Matchstick Men by Status Quo has been a beloved classic, captivating audiences with its psychedelic rock riffs and mesmerizing melody.

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   When was Matchstick Men released?

   • It was released on 5 January 1968. [citation needed] A painting by L. S. Lowry including his characteristic "matchstick men". The song reached number seven on the UK Singles Chart, number eight in Canada, and number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming their only top-40 single in the United States.

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   What are the Matchstick Men status quo referring to?

   • The matchstick men Status Quo are referring to are the paintings of L. S. Lowry. In this song, the lover is jealous of his ex-girlfriend’s sexual liberation, seeing her in… Read More When will this haunting stop? The matchstick men Status Quo are referring to are the paintings of L. S. Lowry.

   Status Quo – Pictures of Matchstick Men Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

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   Pictures of Matchstick Men Lyrics: When I look up to the sky / I see your eyes a funny kind of yellow / I rush home to bed, I soak my head / I see your face underneath my pillow / I wake next...