Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo

Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo
Studio album by The Status Quo
Released	27 September 1968 (1968-09-27)
Recorded	January – September 1968
Studio	Pye Studios, London
Genre	Psychedelic rock psychedelic pop
Length	34:00
Label	Pye
Producer	John Schroeder
The Status Quo chronology
Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo (1968) Spare Parts (1969)
Singles from Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo
"Pictures of Matchstick Men" Released: 5 January 1968 "Black Veils of Melancholy" Released: 29 March 1968 "Ice in the Sun" Released: 26 July 1968

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Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo is the debut studio album by the English rock band Status Quo, released in September 1968. It features several covers, including "Green Tambourine" by The Lemon Pipers.