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Greatest Hits is the first compilation album released by British pop and soul group Simply Red, which contained material from their first five studio albums (Picture Book, Men and Women, A New Flame, Stars and Life) and included a newer track, a cover of Aretha Franklin's 1973 classic, "Angel".

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Simply Red
Released7 October 1996
Recorded1985–1996
GenrePop
LabelEastWest
ProducerStewart Levine
Simply Red chronology
Life
(1995)		 Greatest Hits
(1996)		 Blue
(1998)
Singles from Greatest Hits
  1. "Angel"
    Released: 28 October 1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Music Week[2]

Track listing


  1. "Holding Back the Years" (Mick Hucknall, Neil Moss) – 4:12 from Picture Book
  2. "Money's Too Tight (to Mention)" (John Valentine, William Valentine) – 4:29 from Picture Book
  3. "The Right Thing" (Hucknall) – 4:22 from Men and Women
  4. "It's Only Love" (Jimmy Cameron, Vella Cameron) – 3:52 from A New Flame
  5. "A New Flame" (Hucknall) – 3:58 from A New Flame
  6. "You've Got It" (Hucknall, Lamont Dozier) – 3:58 from A New Flame
  7. "If You Don't Know Me By Now" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) – 3:26 from A New Flame
  8. "Stars" (Hucknall) – 4:08 from Stars
  9. "Something Got Me Started" (Hucknall, Fritz McIntyre) – 4:00 from Stars
  10. "Thrill Me" (Hucknall, McIntyre) – 5:04 from Stars
  11. "Your Mirror" (Hucknall) – 4:00 from Stars
  12. "For Your Babies" (Hucknall) – 4:18 from Stars
  13. "So Beautiful" (Hucknall) – 5:00 from Life
  14. "Angel" (Carolyn Franklin, Sonny Saunders) – 4:01 Previously unreleased
  15. "Fairground" (Hucknall) – 4:27 from Life

Charts



Certifications


Certifications and sales for Greatest Hits
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[32] Gold 30,000^
Australia (ARIA)[33] 4× Platinum 280,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria)[34] Platinum 50,000*
Belgium (BEA)[35] 2× Platinum 100,000*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[36] Platinum 250,000*
France (SNEP)[37] 2× Gold 200,000*
Germany (BVMI)[38] Platinum 500,000^
Netherlands (NVPI)[39] Platinum 100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[40] Platinum 15,000^
Poland (ZPAV)[41] 2× Platinum 80,000*
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[42] Platinum 100,000^
Sweden (GLF)[43] Gold 40,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[44] Gold 25,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[45] 6× Platinum 1,800,000^
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[46] 3× Platinum 3,000,000*
Worldwide — 4,000,000[47]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


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  42. Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 945. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  43. "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1987−1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2011.
  44. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Simply Red; 'Greatest hits')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
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  46. "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 2002". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  47. Who's Selling Where. Billboard. 22 February 1997.


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