Greatest Hits (Gary Allan album)

Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by Gary Allan
Released	March 6, 2007
Genre	Country
Length	54:51
Label	MCA Nashville
Producer	Various
Gary Allan chronology
Singles from Greatest Hits
	"A Feelin' Like That"; Released: October 23, 2006;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Greatest Hits is the first compilation album by American country music singer Gary Allan. It was released on March 6, 2007 on the MCA Nashville label and has been certified gold by the RIAA. The album includes the greatest hits from his first six studio albums, along with two new songs, "A Feelin' Like That" and "As the Crow Flies". The former was released as a single, reaching number 12 on the Hot Country Songs charts in 2007.

The album debuted at number five on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling about 70,000 copies in its first week.^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"A Feelin' Like That" (new track)	Ira Dean, David Lee Murphy, Kim Tribble	3:32
2.	"Right Where I Need to Be"	Casey Beathard, Kendell Marvel	3:04
3.	"Songs About Rain"	Liz Rose, Pat McLaughlin	3:57
4.	"Smoke Rings in the Dark"	Rivers Rutherford, Houston Robert	4:20
5.	"Her Man"	Kent Robbins	2:45
6.	"Best I Ever Had"	Matt Scannell	4:07
7.	"Nothing On but the Radio"	Odie Blackmon, Byron Hill, Brice Long	3:33
8.	"Man to Man"	Jamie O'Hara	3:44
9.	"The One"	Billy Lee, Karen Manno	4:21
10.	"Lovin' You Against My Will"	O'Hara	4:01
11.	"It Would Be You"	Robbins, Dana Hunt Black	2:57
12.	"Man of Me"	George Teren, Rutherford	3:29
13.	"Tough Little Boys"	Don Sampson, Harley Allen	3:57
14.	"As the Crow Flies" (new track)	Keith Gattis	3:20
15.	"Life Ain't Always Beautiful"	Cyndi Goodman, Tommy Lee James	3:44
Total length:			54:51

Personnel on new tracks

Gary Allan - lead vocals
Perry Coleman - background vocals (track 1)
Chad Cromwell - drums
Eric Darken - percussion
Dan Dugmore - steel guitar (track 1)
Jerry Flowers - background vocals (track 14)
Kenny Greenberg - electric guitar
Wes Hightower - background vocals (track 1)
Steve Nathan - Hammond B-3 organ (track 1), piano (track 14)
Russ Pahl - resonator guitar (track 14)
Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
Brent Rowan - electric guitar
John Willis - acoustic guitar

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2007)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[3]	5
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[4]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2007)	Position
US Billboard 200^[5]	160
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[6]	29
Chart (2008)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[7]	54

Certifications


Region	Certification
United States (RIAA)^[8]	Gold

References

^ Birchmeier, Jason. "Greatest Hits review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
^ Katie Hasty, "Notorious B.I.G. Scores Another 'Great' On The Billboard 200", Billboard.com, March 14, 2007.
^ "Gary Allan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
^ "Gary Allan Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
^ "American album certifications – Gary Allan – Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.

[allmusic-1] Birchmeier, Jason. "Greatest Hits review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 15, 2011.

[2] Katie Hasty, "Notorious B.I.G. Scores Another 'Great' On The Billboard 200", Billboard.com, March 14, 2007.

[ac_Billboard200_Gary_Allan-3] "Gary Allan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.

[ac_BillboardCountry_Gary_Allan-4] "Gary Allan Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.

[5] "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.

[6] "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.

[7] "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved November 27, 2020.

[United_StatesGary_AllanGreatest_HitsalbumCertRef-8] "American album certifications – Gary Allan – Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.

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v t e Gary Allan
Studio albums	Used Heart for Sale It Would Be You Smoke Rings in the Dark Alright Guy See If I Care Tough All Over Living Hard Get Off on the Pain Set You Free Ruthless
Compilation albums	Greatest Hits Icon
Notable singles	"Her Man" "It Would Be You" "Smoke Rings in the Dark" "Lovin' You Against My Will" "Right Where I Need to Be" "Man of Me" "The One" "Man to Man" "Tough Little Boys" "Songs About Rain" "Nothing On but the Radio" "Best I Ever Had" "Life Ain't Always Beautiful" "A Feelin' Like That" "Watching Airplanes" "Learning How to Bend" "She's So California" "Today" "Get Off on the Pain" "Kiss Me When I'm Down" "Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain)" "Pieces" "It Ain't the Whiskey" "Hangover Tonight"
Related articles	Discography