Authorized Greatest Hits

Authorized Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by Cheap Trick
Released August 29, 2000
Recorded 1977 - 1999
Genre Rock
Hard rock
Power pop
Length 67:00
Label Epic/Legacy
Cheap Trick chronology

The Greatest Hits
(1991)
Authorized Greatest Hits
(2002)
The Essential Cheap Trick
(2004)
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Authorized Greatest Hits is the third compilation album by the American rock band Cheap Trick. The tracks were handpicked by the band themselves, in contrast to their previous Greatest Hits release in 1991. It contains several rarities, including one from the EP Found All the Parts.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Original release Length
1. "I Want You to Want Me" (Live at Budokan 1978)Rick NielsenCheap Trick at Budokan 3:44
2. "Ain't That a Shame" (Live at Budokan 1978)Antoine Domino, Dave BartholomewCheap Trick at Budokan 5:16
3. "Southern Girls" (Single Version)Nielsen, Tom PeterssonEpic single 50485, and album In Color 3:35
4. "Surrender"  NielsenHeaven Tonight 4:14
5. "Stop This Game"  Nielsen, Robin ZanderAll Shook Up 3:57
6. "Dream Police"  NielsenDream Police 3:53
7. "If You Want My Love" (Alternate Version)NielsenOne on One 4:26
8. "Tonight It's You"  Nielsen, Zander, Jon Brant, Mark RadiceStanding on the Edge 4:47
9. "Everything Works if You Let It"  NielsenBonus 7" promo single included with the EP Found All the Parts, and the Roadie soundtrack 3:56
10. "Mandocello"  NielsenCheap Trick 4:47
11. "I Can't Take It" (live)Zander  3:33
12. "She's Tight"  NielsenOne on One 2:58
13. "That 70's Song (In the Street)"  Chris Bell, Alex Chilton, NielsenThat '70s Album (Rockin') 2:50
14. "Walk Away" (with Chrissie Hynde)Nielsen, Petersson, ZanderBusted 3:41
15. "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love"  Nielsen, Petersson, ZanderBusted 3:49
16. "The Flame" (live, 1988)Bob Mitchell, Nick Grahamnot previously released 6:48

References

  1. Unterberger, Richie. Authorized Greatest Hits at AllMusic