Power to the People: The Hits is a compilation album gathering John Lennon's most popular songs, as part of the Gimme Some Truth box set. It is available as a standard 15-track disc and download package, and as an expanded "Experience Edition" with a 15-track DVD.[5]
Power To The People: The Hits | ||||
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Released | 5 October 2010 (2010-10-05) | |||
Recorded | 1969–1980 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 57:10 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Producer | Yoko Ono, EMI | |||
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BBC | (favourable)[2] |
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All tracks are written by John Lennon, except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally released | Length |
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1. | "Power to the People" | March 1971 as a single | 3:17 | |
2. | "Gimme Some Truth" | September 1971 on the album Imagine | 3:16 | |
3. | "Woman" | November 1980 on the album Double Fantasy | 3:26 | |
4. | "Instant Karma!" | February 1970 as a single | 3:20 | |
5. | "Whatever Gets You thru the Night" | October 1974 on the album Walls and Bridges | 3:19 | |
6. | "Cold Turkey" | October 1969 as a single | 5:01 | |
7. | "Jealous Guy" | September 1971 on the album Imagine | 4:14 | |
8. | "#9 Dream" | October 1974 on the album Walls and Bridges | 4:46 | |
9. | "(Just Like) Starting Over" | November 1980 on the album Double Fantasy | 3:55 | |
10. | "Mind Games" | November 1973 on the album Mind Games | 4:11 | |
11. | "Watching the Wheels" | November 1980 on the album Double Fantasy | 3:31 | |
12. | "Stand by Me" | Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller | February 1975 on the album Rock 'n' Roll | 3:27 |
13. | "Imagine" | Lennon, Yoko Ono | October 1971 on the album Imagine | 3:02 |
14. | "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" | Ono, Lennon | December 1971 as a single | 3:33 |
15. | "Give Peace a Chance" | July 1969 as a single | 4:52 | |
Total length: | 57:10 |
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] | 10 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[7] | 16 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[8] | 27 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] | 16 |
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[10] | 7 |
Croatian International Albums (HDU)[11] | 15 |
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[12] | 8 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[13] | 64 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[14] | 33 |
Irish Albums (IRMA)[15] | 59 |
Italian Albums (FIMI)[16] | 16 |
Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico)[17] | 18 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[18] | 7 |
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[19] | 16 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[20] | 21 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[21] | 33 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[22] | 25 |
UK Albums (OCC)[23] | 15 |
US Billboard 200[24] | 24 |
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[25] | 21 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[26] | 7 |
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[27] | 17 |
Chart (2019) | Position |
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US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[28] | 91 |
Chart (2020) | Position |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[29] | 90 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Italy (FIMI)[30] | Gold | 25,000* |
United Kingdom (BPI)[31] | Silver | 60,000![]() |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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