{"id":146546,"date":"2015-01-05T21:45:26","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T21:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2015\/01\/05\/status-quo-celebrate-album-chart-landmark\/"},"modified":"2015-01-05T21:45:26","modified_gmt":"2015-01-05T21:45:26","slug":"status-quo-celebrate-album-chart-landmark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2015\/01\/05\/status-quo-celebrate-album-chart-landmark\/","title":{"rendered":"Status Quo celebrate album chart landmark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/>Status Quo were celebrating on Sunday (January 4) after discovering their records have spent 500 weeks on the UK albums chart.<br \/>\nThe veteran British rockers hit the milestone with their 31st studio album Aquostic (Stripped Bare), which charted at number 34 on Sunday in its eleventh week of release.<br \/>\nThe feat puts them in the select group of 50 acts whose records have spent 500 weeks in the British album charts throughout their career.<br \/>\nFrontman Francis Rossi tells OfficialCharts.com, \u201cTo be celebrating 500 weeks in the Official Album Chart &#8211; that\u2019s almost ten years! &#8211; feels incredible. It\u2019s almost surreal that this band that we formed all those years ago could reach this point. It\u2019s a tangible achievement though, and a milestone we\u2019re very proud of.<br \/>\n\u201cAquostic (Stripped Bare) is itself our highest charting album for 18 years and has just been certified Gold, so it\u2019s not been a bad few weeks. I rarely believe in looking backwards though, we\u2019re by no means done yet; 2015 will be another interesting year for Quo!\u201d<br \/>\nRock band Queen lead the pack with 1,457 weeks on the chart. The Beatles and Elvis Presley round out the top three.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Status Quo were celebrating on Sunday (January 4) after discovering their records have spent 500 weeks on the UK albums chart. The veteran British rockers hit the milestone with their 31st studio album Aquostic (Stripped Bare), which charted at number 34 on Sunday in its eleventh week of release. The feat puts them in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}