Greatest Hits (Ronnie Milsap album)

Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits collection by American country music artist Ronnie Milsap. It was released in 1980 by RCA Records .[1] The album's only single, "Smoky Mountain Rain," reached Number One on both the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Easy Listening charts.[2] The album has been certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA for shipments of over 2 million copies.[3]

Greatest Hits
Compilation album by
Ronnie Milsap
Released1980
GenreCountry
Length27:28
LabelRCA Records
ProducerTom Collins
Jack D. Johnson
Ronnie Milsap
Ronnie Milsap chronology
Milsap Magic
(1980)		 Greatest Hits
(1980)		 Out Where the Bright Lights Are Glowing
(1981)
Singles from Greatest Hits
  1. "Smoky Mountain Rain"
    Released: September 1980
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing
  1. "(I'd Be) A Legend in My Time" (Don Gibson) - 2:55
  2. "(I'm A) Stand by My Woman Man" (Kent Robbins) - 2:58
  3. "Pure Love" (Eddie Rabbitt) - 2:19
  4. "Daydreams About Night Things" (John Schweers) - 2:22
  5. "It Was Almost Like a Song" (Hal David, Archie Jordan) - 3:36
  6. "Smoky Mountain Rain" (Kye Fleming, Dennis Morgan) - 3:29
  7. "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" (Kris Kristofferson) - 2:41
  8. "Back on My Mind Again" (Conrad Pierce, Charles Quillen) - 3:13
  9. "What a Difference You've Made in My Life" (Jordan) - 3:55

Original LP track listing

The original LP, cassette, and 8-track had a slightly different track listing:

  1. "Smoky Mountain Rain"
  2. "(I'd Be) A Legend in My Time"
  3. "(I'm a) Stand by My Woman Man"
  4. "I Hate You"
  5. "Pure Love"
  6. "It Was Almost Like a Song"
  7. "Daydreams About Night Things"
  8. "Let's Take the Long Way Around the World"
  9. "Let My Love Be Your Pillow"
  10. "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends"
  11. "Back on My Mind Again"
  12. "What a Difference You've Made in My Life"[4]

Chart performance
Chart (1980) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 1
U.S. Billboard 200 36
Canadian RPM Country Albums 10

References
  1. Roland, Tom. "Greatest Hits review". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  2. "Greatest Hits Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  3. "RIAA Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
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