I Didn't Mean It

"I Didn't Mean It"
Single by Status Quo
from the album Thirsty Work
Released	25 July 1994 (1994-07-25)[1]
Genre	Rock
Length	3:21
Label	Polydor
Songwriter(s)	John David
Producer(s)	Francis Rossi
Status Quo singles chronology
"Come on You Reds" (1994) "I Didn't Mean It" (1994) "Sherri, Don't Fail Me Now" (1994)

"I Didn't Mean It" is a song by British rock band Status Quo, released in July 1994. It was included on the album Thirsty Work.^[2]

Cover

On the cover, ten famous profiles are shown, who got into trouble with justice.^[3]

• 
  Adam and Eve
• 
  Ken Dodd
• 
  Ben Johnson
• 
  John Major
• 
  Diego Maradona
• 
  Robert Maxwell
• 
  Richard Nixon
• 
  Lester Piggott
• 
  Graham Taylor
• 
  Mike Tyson

Track listings

Cassette and 7-inch blue vinyl

1. "I Didn't Mean It" (J David) (3.21)
2. "Whatever You Want" (Parfitt/Bown) (4:03)

CD1

1. "I Didn't Mean It" (J David) (3.21)
2. "Whatever You Want" (Parfitt/Bown) (4:03) - Down Down (Rossi/Young) (3:50)
3. "Rockin' All Over The World" (J Fogerty) (3:38)

CD2

1. "I Didn't Mean It" (Acoustic Version) (J David) (4.01)
2. "I Didn't Mean It" (Hooligan Version) (J David) (3.55)
3. "Survival" (Rossi/Bown) (3.24)
4. "She Knew Too Much" (Rossi/Bown) (3.45)

Charts

Chart (1994)	Peak position
Ireland (IRMA)[4]	23
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5]	21
UK Singles (OCC)[6]	21

References

1. "Single Releases". Music Week. 23 July 1994. p. 29.
2. "Status Quo discography". statusquo.co.uk. Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
3. CD Single: Status Quo - I Didn't Mean It (Acoustic Version) (1994), retrieved 9 October 2024
4. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – I Didn't Mean I". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
5. "Status Quo – I Didn't Mean I". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 September 2018.