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#REDIRECT [[Ray Stevens discography]] |
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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums --> |
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| Name = Greatest Hits |
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| Type = Compilation |
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| Artist = [[Ray Stevens]] |
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| Released = April 23, 1991 |
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| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Country music|Country]], [[Novelty song|Novelty]] |
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| Length = 32:31 |
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| Label = [[Curb Records|Curb]] |
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| Producer = [[Ray Stevens]] |
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| Reviews = |
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| Last album = ''[[Lend Me Your Ears (album)|Lend Me Your Ears]]''<br />(1990) |
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| This album = '''''Greatest Hits'''''<br />(1991) |
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| Next album = ''[[#1 With a Bullet]]''<br />(1991) |
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}} |
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'''''Greatest Hits''''' is a collection of ten previously recorded songs by [[Ray Stevens]], released in [[1991 in music|1991]] by [[Curb Records]]. Although this collection concentrates mostly on Stevens' hits for the label of [[Barnaby Records]], it also contains three songs that were recorded for [[Monument Records]] and two for [[MCA Records]]. Of all the ten songs on the collection, only the last three selections were novelty songs, while the rest were his serious material. Additionally, only one selection of the ten songs served as just an album track, the controversial "Isn't It Lonely Together." Inside the album cover are liner notes on Stevens' life and career from his early life in Georgia until his career with [[MCA Records]]. |
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==Track listing== |
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{{tracklist |
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| writing_credits = yes |
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| title1 = [[Everything Is Beautiful]] |
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| writer1 = [[Ray Stevens]] |
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| length1 = 3:32 |
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| title2 = [[Misty (song)|Misty]] |
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| writer2 = [[Erroll Garner]], [[Johnny Burke]] |
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| length2 = 2:53 |
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| title3 = [[Turn Your Radio On]] |
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| writer3 = [[Albert Brumley]] |
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| length3 = 2:12 |
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| title4 = Mr. Businessman |
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| writer4 = [[Ray Stevens]] |
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| length4 = 3:22 |
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| title5 = Nashville |
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| writer5 = [[Ray Stevens]] |
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| length5 = 3:06 |
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| title6 = [[Indian Love Call]] |
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| writer6 = [[Rudolph Friml]], [[Otto Harbach]], [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] |
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| length6 = 3:27 |
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| title7 = Isn't It Lonely Together |
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| writer7 = [[Ray Stevens]] |
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| length7 = 3:10 |
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| title8 = [[Along Came Jones]] |
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| writer8 = [[Jerry Leiber]], [[Mike Stoller]] |
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| length8 = 3:45 |
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| title9 = [[Would Jesus Wear a Rolex]] |
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| writer9 = [[Margaret Archer]], [[Chet Atkins]] |
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| length9 = 2:47 |
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| title10 = There's a Star Spangled Banner |
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| writer10 = [[Ray Stevens]], C.W. Kalb, Jr. |
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| length10 = 3:41 |
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}} |
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==Album credits== |
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*Tracks 1-8: Courtesy of [[Barnaby Records]] |
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*Tracks 9-10: Courtesy of [[MCA Records, Inc.]] |
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*Liner Notes by: Don Ovens |
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[[Category:1991 albums]] |
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[[Category:Curb Records albums]] |
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[[Category:Ray Stevens albums]] |
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