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Complete Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by American rock band the Cars, released on February 19, 2002, by Elektra Records and Rhino Records. It contains 20 singles and notable album tracks in chronological order of their original release. Sales of the album reignited following Ric Ocasek's death in September 2019.[3]

Complete Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
the Cars
ReleasedFebruary 19, 2002
Recorded1978–1987
Genre
  • New wave
  • pop rock
Length79:28
Label
  • Elektra
  • Rhino
Producer
  • Roy Thomas Baker
  • The Cars
  • Greg Hawkes
  • Robert John "Mutt" Lange
  • Ric Ocasek
  • Mike Shipley
The Cars chronology
Shake It Up & Other Hits
(2001)
Complete Greatest Hits
(2002)
The Essentials
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]

Track listing


All tracks are written by Ric Ocasek, except where noted.

No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Just What I Needed"The Cars, 19783:45
2."My Best Friend's Girl"The Cars3:45
3."Good Times Roll"The Cars3:47
4."You're All I've Got Tonight"The Cars4:14
5."Bye Bye Love"The Cars4:15
6."Moving in Stereo" (Ocasek, Greg Hawkes)The Cars4:46
7."Let's Go"Candy-O, 19793:35
8."It's All I Can Do"Candy-O3:45
9."Dangerous Type"Candy-O4:30
10."Touch and Go"Panorama, 19804:57
11."Shake It Up"Shake It Up, 19813:35
12."Since You're Gone"Shake It Up3:33
13."I'm Not the One"Shake It Up4:14
14."You Might Think"Heartbeat City, 19843:07
15."Drive"Heartbeat City3:57
16."Magic"Heartbeat City3:59
17."Hello Again"Heartbeat City3:48
18."Why Can't I Have You"Heartbeat City4:05
19."Tonight She Comes"Greatest Hits, 19853:56
20."You Are the Girl"Door to Door, 19873:55
Total length:79:28

Personnel


Credits adapted from the liner notes of Complete Greatest Hits.[4]


The Cars



Technical



Artwork



Charts


2002 chart performance for Complete Greatest Hits
Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 65
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[6] 10
2019 chart performance for Complete Greatest Hits
Chart (2019) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 55
US Billboard 200[8] 32
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[9] 6

Certifications


Certifications for Complete Greatest Hits
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[10] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. Leggett, Steve. "Complete Greatest Hits – The Cars". AllMusic. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  2. Larkin, Colin (2011). "Cars". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-85712-595-8.
  3. Caulfield, Keith (September 18, 2019). "The Cars' Music Sales Increase 2,662% After Ric Ocasek's Death". Billboard. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
  4. Complete Greatest Hits (liner notes). The Cars. Rhino Records. 2002. R2 78288.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. "ARIA Top 100 Albums – Week Commencing 20th May 2002" (PDF). The ARIA Report. No. 638. May 20, 2002. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-02-22. Retrieved July 31, 2021 via National Library of Australia.
  6. "Charts.nz – The Cars – Complete Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  7. "The Cars Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  8. "The Cars Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  9. "The Cars Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  10. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2006 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved July 31, 2021.

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[ru] Complete Greatest Hits (альбом The Cars)

Complete Greatest Hits (с англ. — «Полные Величайшие Хиты») — четвёртый сборник американской рок-группы The Cars, выпущенный 19 февраля 2002 года на лейблах Elektra и Rhino. Он содержит 20 синглов и заметных треков с альбомов в хронологическом порядке их первоначального выпуска. Продажи альбома возобновились после смерти Рика Окасека в сентябре 2019 года[3].



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