The Hits (album)
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The Hits | ||
Greatest hits by Garth Brooks | ||
Released | December 13, 1994 | |
Genre | Country | |
Length | 1 hr. 1:30 min. | |
Label | Liberty Records | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Garth Brooks chronology | ||
The Garth Brooks Collection (1994) |
The Hits (1994) |
Fresh Horses (1995) |
The Hits was the second compilation album and first and only greatest hits album from American Country Music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on December 13, 1994 by Capitol Records. It was quickly deleted at Brooks' request (he insisted it only be available for a limited time), but not before it sold well over ten million copies. It reached #1 on the Billboard Country music charts and #1 on the Billboard's Pop chart. It was also a huge success in other countries. It topped the pop charts Ireland where Brooks was now a household name. It also topped the country charts in Great Britain and reached #11 in the pop charts there.
[edit] Track listing
- "Ain't Goin' Down ('Til The Sun Comes Up)"
- "Friends in Low Places"
- "Callin Baton Rouge"
- "The River"
- "Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)"
- "The Thunder Rolls"
- "American Honky-Tonk Bar Association"
- "If Tomorrow Never Comes"
- "Unanswered Prayers"
- "Standing Outside The Fire"
- "Rodeo"
- "What She's Doing Now"
- "We Shall Be Free"
- "Papa Loved Mama"
- "Shameless" (remake of a song by Billy Joel)
- "Two of a Kind, Workin on a Full House"
- "That Summer"
- "The Dance"
- In Europe both "The Red Strokes" and "Burning Bridges" were added to the album due to their success on that continent.