Rick Parfitt

Real name: Richard John Parfitt
Born: October 12, 1948
Died: December 24, 2016
Country: United Kingdom
IPI: 00021747500 3 works
00088776017 15 works
Affiliation: PRS
Comments: Singer, rhythm guitarist and songwriter. Along with fellow band member Francis Rossi he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Years Honours 2010.
Member of: Status Quo Guitar, vocals
Band Aid (1984)

Songs written by Rick Parfitt

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Again and Again	Rick Parfitt, Jackie Lynton, Andy Bown	Status Quo	October 1978	Covered by (2 artists)
Big Fat Mama	Rick Parfitt, Francis Rossi	Status Quo	January 1973	Unverified
Break the Rules	Rick Parfitt, Francis Rossi, Bob Young, John Coghlan, Alan Lancaster	Status Quo	1974	Covered by (2 artists)
Don't Think It Matters	Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster	Status Quo	1974	Covered by Piledriver
Drifting Away	Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster	Status Quo	1974	Covered by Piledriver
Little Lady	Rick Parfitt	Status Quo	February 1975	Covered by Godslave
Living on an Island	Rick Parfitt, Bob Young	Status Quo	October 20, 1979	Covered by Bob Young
Mystery Song	Rick Parfitt, Bob Young	Status Quo	March 12, 1976	Unverified
Nightride	Rick Parfitt, Bob Young	Status Quo	February 1975	Covered by Bob Young
O Baby	Rick Parfitt, Francis Rossi	Status Quo	January 1973	Covered by (3 artists)
Rain	Rick Parfitt	Status Quo	February 6, 1976	Covered by (3 artists)
Roll Over, Lay Down	Rick Parfitt, Francis Rossi, Bob Young, John Coghlan, Alan Lancaster	Status Quo	October 6, 1973	Covered by (2 artists)
Softer Ride	Alan Lancaster, Rick Parfitt	Status Quo	October 6, 1973	Unverified
Whatever You Want	Rick Parfitt, Andy Bown	Status Quo	October 20, 1979	Covered by (21 artists)
When My Mind Is Not Live	Rick Parfitt, Francis Rossi	Status Quo	August 1968	Covered by Fabienne Delsol
Your Smiling Face	Rick Parfitt, Andy Bown	Status Quo	October 20, 1979	Covered by Kari Peitsamo Revival