Greatest Hits (The Bangles album)

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Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits cover
Greatest hits by The Bangles
Released 1990
Genre Rock
Length 48:00
Label Columbia Records
CK 46125
Producer David Kahne and Rick Rubin
Professional reviews
The Bangles chronology
Everything
(1988)
Greatest Hits
(1990)
Doll Revolution (2003)

Greatest Hits is a compilation album by The Bangles. It was released by their record company, Columbia Records on May 8, 1990 to fulfil the band's contractual requirements. The album peaked at 97 in the Billboard Album chart.

The Greatest Hits album also featured the previously unreleased song "Everything I Wanted". [1]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

# Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Hero Takes a Fall" Hoffs, Peterson 2:55
2. "Going Down to Liverpool" Kimberly Rew 3:40
3. "Manic Monday" Christopher 3:06
4. "If She Knew What She Wants" Shear 3:50
5. "Walk Like an Egyptian" Sternberg 3:24
6. "Walking Down Your Street" Louis Gutierrez, Hoffs, Kahne 3:17
7. "Following" Steele 3:21
8. "Hazy Shade of Winter" Simon 2:47
9. "In Your Room" Hoffs, Kelly, Steinberg 3:29
10. "Eternal Flame" Hoffs, Kelly, Steinberg 3:56
11. "Be With You" Walker Igleheart, Peterson 3:02
12. "I'll Set You Free" Hoffs, Eric Lowen, Dan Navarro 4:51
13. "Everything I Wanted" Hoffs, Lowen, Navarro 3:37
14. "Where Were You When I Needed You" Barri, Sloan 3:05

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Chart performance

Date Chart Peak position Certification
1990 Billboard 200 97 [2]  
June 1990 United Kingdom 4 [3] Platinum [4]
June 1990 The Netherlands 28 Gold [5]
July 24, 1990 Austria 19 [6]  

[edit] References

  1. ^ Booklet of Greatest Hits.
  2. ^ Billboard.com Bangles album chart Accessed: October 28, 2006
  3. ^ EveryHit.co.uk UK Top 40 database Accessed: October 28, 2006
  4. ^ BPI.co.uk Certification "Greatest Hits" Accessed: November 4, 2006
  5. ^ NVPI.nl Dutch certification database Accessed November 4, 2006
  6. ^ AustrianCharts.at Greatest Hits page Accessed: October 28. 2006

[edit] External links