Accident Prone (song)

"Accident Prone"
Single by Status Quo
from the album If You Can't Stand the Heat
Released17 November 1978 (1978-11-17)
Length4:08 (7 inch edit) 5:04 (album version)
LabelVertigo
Songwriter(s)Williams/Hutchins
Producer(s)Pip Williams
Status Quo singles chronology
"Again and Again"
(1978)
"Accident Prone"
(1978)
"Whatever You Want"
(1979)

"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.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Accident Prone" (Williams/Hutchins) (4.08)
  2. "Let Me Fly" (Rossi/Frost) (4.20)

Charts[edit]

Chart (1978) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 15
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] 19
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4] 10
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 36

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Status Quo discography". statusquo.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2010-04-07. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  2. ^ "Status Quo – Accident Prone" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Status Quo – Accident Prone" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Status Quo – Accident Prone" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 September 2018.