Greatest Hits (Ronnie Milsap album)

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by Ronnie Milsap
Released 1980
Genre Country
Length 27:28
Label RCA
Producer Tom Collins
Jack D. Johnson
Ronnie Milsap chronology
Milsap Magic
(1980)		 Greatest Hits
(1980)		 Out Where the Bright Lights Are Glowing
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits collection by American country music artist Ronnie Milsap. It was released in 1980 by RCA Records .[1] The album's only single, "Smoky Mountain Rain," reached Number One on both the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Easy Listening charts.[2] Since its release, the album has been certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA for shipments of over 2 million copies.[3]

Track listing

  1. "(I'd Be) A Legend in My Time" (Don Gibson) - 2:55
  2. "(I'm A) Stand by My Woman Man" (Kent Robbins) - 2:58
  3. "Pure Love" (Eddie Rabbitt) - 2:19
  4. "Daydreams About Night Things" (John Schweers) - 2:22
  5. "It Was Almost Like a Song" (Hal David, Archie Jordan) - 3:36
  6. "Smoky Mountain Rain" (Kye Fleming, Dennis Morgan) - 3:29
  7. "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" (Kris Kristofferson) - 2:41
  8. "Back on My Mind Again" (Conrad Pierce, Charles Quillen) - 3:13
  9. "What a Difference You've Made in My Life" (Archie Jordan) - 3:55

Original LP track listing

The original LP, cassette, and 8-track had a slightly different track listing:

  1. "Smoky Mountain Rain"
  2. "(I'd Be) A Legend in My Time"
  3. "(I'm a) Stand by My Woman Man"
  4. "I Hate You"
  5. "Pure Love"
  6. "It Was Almost Like a Song"
  7. "Daydreams About Night Things"
  8. "Let's Take the Long Way Around the World"
  9. "Let My Love Be Your Pillow"
  10. "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends"
  11. "Back on My Mind Again"
  12. "What a Difference You've Made in My Life"[4]

Chart performance

Chart (1980) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 1
U.S. Billboard 200 36
Canadian RPM Country Albums 10

References

  1. 1 2 Roland, Tom. "Greatest Hits review". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  2. ↑ "Greatest Hits Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  3. ↑ "RIAA Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  4. ↑
Preceded by
Greatest Hits by Kenny Rogers
Greatest Hits by Kenny Rogers		 Top Country Albums number-one album
December 20, 1980
January 24, 1981 		Succeeded by
Greatest Hits by Kenny Rogers
Greatest Hits by Kenny Rogers
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