Power to the People: The Hits

Power To The People: The Hits
Greatest hits album by John Lennon
Released October 5, 2010
Recorded 1969-1980
Genre Rock
Length 57:10
Label EMI
Producer Yoko Ono, EMI
John Lennon chronology
Gimme Some Truth
(2010)
Power To The People: The Hits
(2010)
John Lennon Signature Box
(2010)
Alternative cover
Experience Edition (CD/DVD)
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Allmusic [1]

Power To The People: The Hits is a compilation album gathering John Lennon's most popular songs, as part of the "Gimme Some Truth" collection. It is available as a standard 15-track disc and download package, and as an expanded "Experience Edition" with a 15-track DVD.[2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by John Lennon, except where noted. 

No. Title Released Length
1. "Power to the People"   March 1971 - single 3:17
2. "Gimme Some Truth"   Fall 1971 - the album Imagine 3:16
3. "Woman"   Nov 1980 - the album Double Fantasy 3:26
4. "Instant Karma!"   Feb 1970 - single 3:20
5. "Whatever Gets You thru the Night"   Oct 1974 - the album Walls and Bridges 3:19
6. "Cold Turkey"   Oct 1969 - single (Although the track listing on the back cover for this CD indicates that it is a live version on this collection, it is actually the studio version featured.) 5:01
7. "Jealous Guy"   Fall 1971 - the album Imagine 4:14
8. "#9 Dream"   Oct 1974 - the album Walls and Bridges 4:46
9. "(Just Like) Starting Over"   Nov 1980 - the album Double Fantasy 3:55
10. "Mind Games"   Oct 1973 - single; Nov 1973 - the album Mind Games 4:11
11. "Watching the Wheels"   Nov 1980 - the album Double Fantasy 3:31
12. "Imagine"   Fall 1971 - the album Imagine 3:02
13. "Stand by Me" (Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) Feb 1975 - the album Rock 'n' Roll 3:27
14. "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" (John Lennon, Yoko Ono) Dec 1971 - single 3:33
15. "Give Peace a Chance"   July 1969 - single 4:52
Total length:
57:10

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart[3] 10
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[4] 88
Dutch Albums Chart[5] 85
European Top 100 Albums [6] 17
German Albums Chart [7] 33
UK Albums Chart[8] 15

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