The Best of LeAnn Rimes

The Best of LeAnn Rimes
Greatest hits album by LeAnn Rimes
Released February 2, 2004
Recorded 1994-2003
Genre Country, pop
Length 75:08 (Asian)
Label Asylum-Curb
Producer Chuck Howard, Dann Huff, Desmond Child, Gregg Pagani, Greg Walker, Johnny Mulhair, Mike Curb, Trevor Horn, LeAnn Rimes, Peter Amato, Peter Collins, Steve Robson, Wilbur C. Rimes
LeAnn Rimes chronology

Greatest Hits
(2003)		 The Best of LeAnn Rimes
(2004)		 Dance Like You Don't Give A....Greatest Hits Remixes
(2014)
Singles from The Best of LeAnn Rimes
  1. "This Love"
    Released: February 3, 2004
The Best of LeAnn Rimes: Remixed

The Best of LeAnn Rimes is a greatest hits album by American country singer LeAnn Rimes, released in 2004, it tweaks the 2003 U.S. release Greatest Hits, leaving behind some of the purer country hits that didn't translate outside of the U.S.—notably, Al Anderson's "Big Deal"—and concentrating on her big pop crossover hits, including "How Do I Live," "Can't Fight the Moonlight” and her duet with Ronan Keating, "Last Thing on My Mind.[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

UK Edition[2]
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Can't Fight the Moonlight"  Diane Warren 3:36
2. "Life Goes On"  Andreas Carlsson, Desmond Child, Rimes 3:34
3. "How Do I Live"  Warren 4:27
4. "I Need You"  Dennis Matkosky, Ty Lacy 3:49
5. "We Can"  Warren 3:39
6. "Last Thing on My Mind" (duet with Ronan Keating)Ronan Keating, Steve Robson 3:57
7. "This Love"  Rimes, Marc Beeson, Jim Collins 3:53
8. "But I Do Love You"  Warren 3:20
9. "Written in the Stars" (duet with Elton John)Elton John, Tim Rice 4:19
10. "Suddenly"  Carlsson, Child 4:00
11. "The Right Kind of Wrong"  Warren 3:48
12. "Commitment"  Tony Colton, Tony Marty, Bobby Wood 4:36
13. "Please Remember"  Warren 4:34
14. "Crazy"  Willie Nelson 2:55
15. "Blue"  Bill Mack 2:49
16. "Looking Through Your Eyes"  David Foster, Carole Bayer Sager 4:00
17. "You Light Up My Life"  Joe Brooks 3:38
18. "One Way Ticket (Because I Can)"  Keith Hinton, Judy Rodman 3:34
19. "How Do I Live" (Mr. Mig Dance Radio Edit)Warren 3:57
20. "Can't Fight the Moonlight" (Latino Mix)Warren 3:35

Charts

The Best Of LeAnn Rimes debuted on UK Albums Chart at No. 2, the highest debut for Rimes on the UK Chart, it spent 16 weeks in the top 30 and was certified Platinum there, the album also peak at top 10 in 5 other countries in Europe.

Peak positions

Chart (2004) Peak
position
Australian Top Country Albums[7] 9
Austrian Albums Chart[8] 11
Danish Albums Chart[8] 10
European Top 100 Albums[9] 9
German Albums Chart[10] 8
Irish Albums Chart[11] 4
Swedish Albums Chart[8] 3
Swiss Albums Chart[8] 8
UK Albums Chart[12] 2

Remixed version peak position

Chart (2004) Peak
position
Swiss Albums Chart[13] 90

Year end-chart

Chart (2004) Position
Australian Top Country Albums[14] 39
UK Albums Chart 38
Chart (2005) Position
Australian Top Country Albums[15] 35

Sales

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United Kingdom (BPI)[16] Platinum 300,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Thomas, Stephen (2004-03-02). "The Best of LeAnn Rimes [Curb/London] - LeAnn Rimes". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  2. ↑ "Best of: Leann Rimes: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
  3. ↑ "Best of: Leann Rimes: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2011-10-02.
  4. ↑ "The Best of LeAnn Rimes [Bonus VCD] - LeAnn Rimes". AllMusic. 2004-03-02. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
  5. ↑ "The Best of LeAnn Rimes: Remixed: LeAnn Rimes: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2011-10-02.
  6. ↑ "The Best of LeAnn Rimes". Amazon.com (UK), Amazon.com, Inc. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
  7. ↑ "Pandora Archive" (PDF). Pandora.nla.gov.au. 2006-08-23. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 . austrianchart.at. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
  9. ↑ "Pandora Archive" (PDF). Pandora.nla.gov.au. 2006-08-23. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  10. ↑ musicline.de / PhonoNet GmbH (2004-03-14). "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche". musicline.de. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  11. ↑ Steffen Hung. "Discography LeAnn Rimes". irishcharts.com. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
  12. ↑ "Leann Rimes - The Best Of Leann Rimes". Chart Stats. Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  13. ↑ Steffen Hung. "LeAnn Rimes - The Best Of Remixed". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  14. ↑ "Pandora Archive" (PDF). Pandora.nla.gov.au. 2006-08-23. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  15. ↑ "Pandora Archive" (PDF). Pandora.nla.gov.au. 2006-08-23. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  16. ↑ "British album certifications – LeAnn Rimes – The Best of LeAnn Rimes". British Phonographic Industry. Enter The Best of LeAnn Rimes in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Platinum in the field By Award. Click Search

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