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The Best of The Christians is a compilation album by English music ensemble The Christians, released in 1993 on Island Records. It includes most of the band's singles[1] from their first three studio albums—The Christians (1987), Colour (1990) and Happy in Hell (1992)—plus new song "The Perfect Moment" and a cover of Bob Marley's "Small Axe", originally the B-side to their 1988 "Harvest for the World" single.[2]

The Best of The Christians
Greatest hits album by The Christians
Released	1993
Label	Island
Producer	Laurie Latham The Christians Martin & Steven Young Martyn Phillips Mark "Spike" Stent
The Christians chronology
Happy in Hell (1992) The Best of The Christians (1993) Prodigal Sons (2003)

Track listing

1. "Forgotten Town" (Henry Priestman)
2. "Harvest for the World" (The Isley Brothers)
3. "The Perfect Moment" (Priestman, Mark Herman)
4. "What's in a Word" (Priestman)
5. "Born Again" (Priestman)
6. "Words" (music: Seán Ó Riada, lyrics: Priestman)
7. "Ideal World" (Herman)
8. "The Bottle" (Gil Scott-Heron)
9. "When the Fingers Point" (Priestman)
10. "Father" (Garry Christian)
11. "Greenback Drive" (Remix) (Priestman)
12. "Hooverville (And They Promised Us the World)" (Priestman, Herman)
13. "Small Axe" (Bob Marley)

Charts

Chart (1993)	Peak position
UK Albums Chart[1]	22

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[3]	Gold	100,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

External links

• The Best of The Christians at Discogs

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