Greatest Hits (Ronnie Milsap album)

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by Ronnie Milsap
Released 1980
Genre Country
Length 27:28
Label RCA
Producer Tom Collins
Jack D. Johnson
Ronnie Milsap chronology
Milsap Magic
(1980)		 Greatest Hits
(1980)		 Out Where the Bright Lights Are Glowing
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits collection by American country music artist Ronnie Milsap. It was released in 1980 by RCA Records.[1] The album's only single, "Smoky Mountain Rain," reached Number One on both the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Easy Listening charts.[2] Since its release, the album has been certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA for shipments of over 2 million copies.[3]

Track listing

  1. "(I'd Be) A Legend in My Time" (Don Gibson) - 2:55
  2. "(I'm A) Stand by My Woman Man" (Kent Robbins) - 2:58
  3. "Pure Love" (Eddie Rabbitt) - 2:19
  4. "Daydreams About Night Things" (John Schweers) - 2:22
  5. "It Was Almost Like a Song" (Hal David, Archie Jordan) - 3:36
  6. "Smoky Mountain Rain" (Kye Fleming, Dennis Morgan) - 3:29
  7. "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" (Kris Kristofferson) - 2:41
  8. "Back on My Mind Again" (Conrad Pierce, Charles Quillen) - 3:13
  9. "What a Difference You've Made in My Life" (Archie Jordan) - 3:55

Chart performance

Chart (1980) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 1
U.S. Billboard 200 36
Canadian RPM Country Albums 10

References

  1. ^ a b Roland, Tom. "Greatest Hits review". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/greatest-hits-r93225. Retrieved 23 October 2010. 
  2. ^ "Greatest Hits Charts & Awards". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/greatest-hits-r93225/charts-awards/billboard-single. Retrieved 23 October 2010. 
  3. ^ "RIAA Gold & Platinum". RIAA. http://www.riaa.org/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=greatest%20hits&artist=ronnie%20milsap&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2010&sort=Artist&perPage=25. Retrieved 23 October 2010. 
Preceded by
Greatest Hits by Kenny Rogers
Greatest Hits by Kenny Rogers		 Top Country Albums number-one album
December 20, 1980
January 24, 1981		 Succeeded by
Greatest Hits by Kenny Rogers
Greatest Hits by Kenny Rogers
Ronnie Milsap
Studio albums
Compilation albums
Ronnie Milsap Live · Greatest Hits · Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 · Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 · The Essential Ronnie Milsap · Super Hits · Only One Love · 40 #1 Hits · Ultimate Ronnie Milsap · 16 Biggest Hits
#1 singles
"Pure Love" · "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" · "(I'd Be) A Legend in My Time" · "Daydreams About Night Things"  · "What Goes On When the Sun Goes Down"  · "(I'm A) Stand by My Woman Man"  · "Let My Love Be Your Pillow"  · "It Was Almost Like a Song"  · "What a Difference You've Made in My Life" · "Only One Love in My Life" · "Let's Take the Long Way Around the World"  · "Nobody Likes Sad Songs"  · "Why Don't You Spend the Night"  · "My Heart" · "Cowboys and Clowns"  · "Smoky Mountain Rain" · "Am I Losing You" · "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me" · "I Wouldn't Have Missed It For the World" · "Any Day Now" · "He Got You"  · "Inside"  · "Don't You Know How Much I Love You"  · "Show Her"  · "Still Losing You"  · "She Keeps the Home Fires Burning"  · "Lost in the Fifties Tonight (In the Still of the Night)"  · "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby"  · "In Love" · "How Do I Turn You On" · "Snap Your Fingers" · "Make No Mistake, She's Mine"  · "Where Do the Nights Go"  · "Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)" · "A Woman in Love"
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