▁In ▁ 1 9 7 7 , ▁British ▁bo og ie ▁rock ers ▁Status ▁Qu o ▁recorded ▁their ▁version ▁of ▁" R ock in ' ▁All ▁Over ▁the ▁World ", ▁which ▁became ▁a ▁huge ▁hit ▁and ▁made ▁the ▁song ▁world - f am ous . ▁Status ▁Qu o ▁played ▁it ▁at ▁the ▁opening ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁Live ▁A id ▁concert . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 6 , ▁F og ert y ▁finished ▁an ▁album ▁called ▁H ood oo . ▁A ▁single , ▁" You ▁Got ▁The ▁Magic " ▁back ed ▁with ▁" E vil ▁Th ing ", ▁preced ed ▁the ▁album ' s ▁release , ▁but ▁it ▁performed ▁poor ly . ▁The ▁album , ▁for ▁which ▁covers ▁had ▁already ▁been ▁printed , ▁was ▁rejected ▁by ▁As yl um ▁Records ▁a ▁few ▁weeks ▁before ▁its ▁scheduled ▁release , ▁and ▁F og ert y ▁agreed ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁not ▁up ▁to ▁his ▁usual ▁high ▁standards . ▁F og ert y ▁told ▁As yl um ▁Records ▁to ▁destroy ▁the ▁master ▁t apes ▁for ▁H ood oo ▁som etime ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s . ▁▁ 1 9 8 5 – 1 9 9 7 ▁ ▁After ▁a ▁hi atus ▁of ▁several ▁years ▁from ▁the ▁music ▁industry , ▁F og ert y ' s ▁solo ▁career ▁re - emer ged ▁with ▁ 1 9 8 5 ' s ▁Center field , ▁his ▁first ▁album ▁for ▁Warner ▁B ros . ▁Records , ▁which ▁had ▁taken ▁co - own ership