What is francis rossi?

  • Francis Rossi, born on May 29, 1949, is an English singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the co-founder, lead singer, and lead guitarist of the rock band Status Quo.

  • He has been the only constant member of Status Quo since its formation in 1962.

  • Rossi is known for his distinctive voice, distinctive style of playing guitar and his work with Rick Parfitt, his long-time bandmate in Status Quo.

  • He has co-written many of the band's most successful songs, solidifying his place as a significant figure in British rock music.

  • Beyond Status Quo, Rossi has also released solo albums and collaborated with other artists.