Greatest Hits (Shania Twain album)

Greatest Hits

Greatest hits album by Shania Twain

Released

November 8, 2004

Recorded

1994–2004

Genre

Country, pop

Length

77:08

Label

Mercury Nashville

Producer

Robert John "Mutt" Lange

Shania Twain chronology

Up!
(2002)

Greatest Hits
(2004)

Still The One: Live From Vegas
(2015)

Singles from Greatest Hits

"Party for Two"
Released: September 7, 2004
"Don't!"
Released: January 17, 2005
"I Ain't No Quitter"
Released: May 2, 2005

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
PopMatters	^[2]

Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by Shania Twain, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music). The album contains 17 hits (18 on the International album) from her three Diamond albums The Woman in Me, Come on Over and Up!. Also included are three new songs: "Party for Two" which hit the top ten at country in the U.S. and top ten in UK and Germany, the ballad "Don't!" and "I Ain't No Quitter".

Greatest Hits finished 2005 as the highest selling country album in the U.S.^[3] The album has been certified 4× platinum in the US^[4] and 2× platinum in the UK.^[5]

Greatest Hits debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 with 530,000 copies sold.^[6] As of April 2012, the album has sold approximately 4.15 million copies in the US.^[7]

The album stayed at #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart for 11 whole consecutive weeks.

Track listings

All songs written and composed by Shania Twain and Robert John "Mutt" Lange, except "You Win My Love" by Robert John "Mutt" Lange.

North American version
No.	Title	Version	Length
1.	"Forever and for Always" (from Up!)	Red radio edit	4:03
2.	"I'm Gonna Getcha Good!" (from Up!)	Red radio edit	4:02
3.	"Up!" (from Up!)	Green album version	2:53
4.	"Come on Over" (from Come on Over)	Original album version	2:54
5.	"Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" (from Come on Over)	Original album version	3:54
6.	"That Don't Impress Me Much" (from Come on Over)	Dance Mix	4:27
7.	"From This Moment On" (from Come on Over)	The Right Mix radio edit	3:55
8.	"Honey, I'm Home" (from Come on Over)	Original album version	3:37
9.	"You're Still the One" (from Come on Over)	Original album version radio edit (without intro)	3:15
10.	"Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)" (from Come on Over)	Original album version	3:35
11.	"Love Gets Me Every Time" (from Come on Over)	Original album version	3:33
12.	"No One Needs to Know" (from The Woman in Me)	Album version	3:03
13.	"You Win My Love" (from The Woman in Me)	Radio edit	3:45
14.	"(If You're Not in It for Love) I'm Outta Here!" (from The Woman in Me)	Radio edit	3:48
15.	"The Woman in Me (Needs the Man in You)" (from The Woman in Me)	Radio edit	3:57
16.	"Any Man of Mine" (from The Woman in Me)	Album version	4:07
17.	"Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?" (from The Woman in Me)	Radio edit	3:59
18.	"Party for Two" (with Mark McGrath (Previously unreleased)	Pop album version (with intro)	3:31
19.	"Don't!" (Previously unreleased)	Album version	3:56
20.	"Party for Two" (with Billy Currington (Previously unreleased)	Country album version (with intro)	3:31
21.	"I Ain't No Quitter" (Previously unreleased)	Album version	3:30

International version
No.	Title	Version	Length
1.	"Forever and for Always"	Red radio edit	4:03
2.	"I'm Gonna Getcha Good!"	Red radio edit	4:02
3.	"Up!"	Red album version	2:52
4.	"Ka-Ching!" (from Up!)	Red album version	3:21
5.	"Come on Over"	Album version	2:54
6.	"Man! I Feel Like a Woman"	International album version	3:53
7.	"That Don't Impress Me Much"	Dance Mix	4:27
8.	"From This Moment On"	The Right Mix radio edit	3:55
9.	"Honey, I'm Home"	Album version	3:36
10.	"You're Still the One"	Radio Edit	3:14
11.	"Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)"	Album version	3:34
12.	"Love Gets Me Every Time"	Album version	3:33
13.	"No One Needs to Know"	Album version	3:03
14.	"You Win My Love"	Radio edit	3:45
15.	"(If You're Not in It for Love) I'm Outta Here!"	Radio edit	3:48
16.	"The Woman in Me (Needs the Man in You)"	Radio edit	3:57
17.	"Any Man of Mine"	Album version	4:07
18.	"Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?"	Radio edit	3:59
19.	"Party for Two" (with Mark McGrath)	Pop album version (with intro)	3:31
20.	"Don't!"	Album version	3:56
21.	"I Ain't No Quitter"	Album version	3:30

Personnel

Bruce Bouton- pedal steel guitar
Larry Byrom- electric guitar, acoustic guitar, slide guitar
Joe Chemay- bass guitar, fretless bass
B.J. Cole- dobro, pedal steel guitar
Billy Crain- slide guitar
Billy Currington- duet vocals on "Party for Two (country version)"
Diamond Duggal- percussion
Simon Duggal- percussion
Glen Duncan- fiddle
Stuart Duncan- fiddle
Larry Franklin- fiddle
Paul Franklin- pedabro, pedal steel guitar
Carl Gorodetzky- string contractor
Gavin Greenaway- string arrangements
Rob Hajacos- fiddle
David Hamilton- string arrangements, strings
Aubrey Haynie- fiddle
John Hobbs- organ, Wurlitzer
Dann Huff- six-string bass guitar, 12-string electric guitar, electric guitar, electric sitar, sound effects, talk box guitar, tic tac bass, wah-wah guitar
Ronn Huff- string arrangements
John Hughey- pedal steel guitar
David Hungate- bass guitar
The Irish Film Orchestra- strings
John Barlow Jarvis- piano, Wurlitzer
Nick Jeca- clapping
Robert John "Mutt" Lange- clapping, background vocals
Paul Liem- drums, percussion, door slam
Carl Marsh- string arrangements, strings
Brent Mason- electric guitar
Mark McGrath- duet vocals on "Party for Two (pop version)"
Terry McMillan- cowbell, harmonica, harp, stomping
Joey Miskulin- accordion
The Nashville String Machine- strings
Michael Omartian- piano
Matt Rollings- piano
Olle Romo- programming
Joe Spivey- fiddle
Aurther Stead- organ, piano, Wurlitzer
Michael Thompson- bouzouki, e-bow, electric guitar, slide guitar
Shania Twain- clapping, footsteps, lead vocals, background vocals
Biff Watson- acoustic guitar, electric guitar, nylon string guitar
John Willis- banjo, bouzouki, acoustic guitar, mandolin
Jonathan Yudkin- cello, fiddle, mandolin, violin

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart	Peak position
Australian Albums Chart^[8]	10
Austrian Albums Chart^[9]	3
Belgian Flanders Albums Chart^[10]	18
Belgian Wallonia Albums Chart^[11]	26
Canadian Albums Chart^[12]	1
Danish Albums Chart^[13]	14
Dutch Albums Chart^[14]	14
Estonian Albums Chart^[15]	6
European Albums Chart^[16]	4
German Albums Chart^[17]	3
Hungarian Albums Chart^[18]	24
Irish Albums Chart^[19]	6
Japanese Albums Chart^[20]	33
New Zealand Albums Chart^[21]	10
Norwegian Albums Chart^[22]	14
Portuguese Albums Chart^[23]	16
Spanish Albums Chart^[24]	26
Swedish Albums Chart^[25]	14
Swiss Albums Chart^[26]	4
UK Albums Chart^[27]	6
U.S. Billboard 200^[28]	2
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums^[29]	1

Certifications


Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
Australia (ARIA)^[30]	3× Platinum	210,000^{^}
Austria (IFPI Austria)^[31]	Gold
Brazil (ABPD)^[32]	Gold	50,000^*
Canada (Music Canada)^[33]	6× Platinum	600,000^{^}
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)^[34]	Gold	20,000^{^}
Ireland (IRMA)^[35]	3× Platinum	45,000^x
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[36]	Platinum	15,000^{^}
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)^[37]	Platinum	40,000^x
United Kingdom (BPI)^[5]	2× Platinum	600,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[4]	4× Platinum	4,000,000^{^}
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)^[38]	Platinum	1,000,000^*
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^{^}shipments figures based on certification alone ^xunspecified figures based on certification alone

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Preceded by 50 Number Ones by George Strait	Top Country Albums number-one album November 27, 2004 - February 5, 2005	Succeeded by Be as You Are (Songs from an Old Blue Chair) by Kenny Chesney
Preceded by Shock'n Y'all by Toby Keith	Top Country Albums number-one album of the year 2005	Succeeded by Some Hearts by Carrie Underwood

Shania Twain

Discography Videography Awards

Studio albums	Shania Twain The Woman in Me Come On Over Up!

Live albums	Still the One: Live from Vegas

Compilation albums	The Complete Limelight Sessions Greatest Hits

Video albums	Shania Twain Live The Platinum Collection The Specials Up! Live in Chicago Up! Close and Personal Still the One: Live from Vegas

Concerts and tours	Come On Over Tour Up! Tour Shania: Still the One Rock This Country Tour

Television	Why Not? with Shania Twain

Related articles	Shania: A Life in Eight Albums Shania Twain Centre Robert John "Mutt" Lange

Book Category Portal

Robert John "Mutt" Lange

Produced albums

1970s	City Boy – City Boy Graham Parker – Heat Treatment The Motors – 1 City Boy – Young Men Gone West The Boomtown Rats – The Boomtown Rats Outlaws – Playin' to Win The Boomtown Rats – A Tonic for the Troops The Boomtown Rats – The Fine Art of Surfacing AC/DC – Highway to Hell

1980s	AC/DC – Back in Black Foreigner – 4 Def Leppard – High 'N' Dry AC/DC – For Those About to Rock We Salute You Def Leppard – Pyromania The Cars – Heartbeat City Def Leppard – Hysteria Romeo's Daughter – Romeo's Daughter Billy Ocean – Tear Down These Walls Bryan Adams – Waking Up the Neighbours

1990s	Def Leppard – Adrenalize (executive producer) Michael Bolton – The One Thing Shania Twain – The Woman in Me Bryan Adams – 18 til I Die Shania Twain – Come On Over

2000s	The Corrs – In Blue Shania Twain – Up! Shania Twain – Greatest Hits Nickelback – Dark Horse

2010s	Maroon 5 – Hands All Over Muse – Drones

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