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'''''Greatest Hits''''' is the first compilation album by American singer
'''''Greatest Hits''''' is the first compilation album by American singer
[[Paula Abdul]]. Released in 2000, it contains Paula's six #1s and other singles, with the exception of the top 20 single "Will You Marry Me", which was released in 1992 and reached #19 on the Billboard charts. It does, however include "Crazy Love" which was previously only available on the Japanese version of ''[[Head over Heels (Paula Abdul album)|Head over Heels]]'' and not available in the US. This compilation also contains a previously unreleased Megamix Medley. The album was released on September 26, 2000. It did not chart in the U.S or anywhere else.
[[Paula Abdul]]. Released in 2000, it contains Paula's six #1s and other singles, with the exception of the top 20 single "Will You Marry Me", which was released in 1992 and reached #19 on the Billboard charts. It does, however include "Crazy Love" which was previously only available on the Japanese version of ''[[Head over Heels (Paula Abdul album)|Head over Heels]]'' and not available in the US. This compilation also contains a previously unreleased Megamix Medley. The album was released on September 26, 2000. It did not chart in the U.S but reached the top 400 albums in Australia.<ref name=aria/>
As of January 2006, the album has sold 138,000 copies in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ask Billboard: Idol Thoughts|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/59863/ask-billboard|publisher=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=2006-01-31|accessdate=2012-03-11}}</ref><ref name="answers.com">[http://www.answers.com/topic/greatest-hits-disky-rock-album-1 Paula Abdul Greatest Hits [Disky&#93;: Information and Much More from Answers.com]</ref>
As of January 2006, the album has sold 138,000 copies in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ask Billboard: Idol Thoughts|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/59863/ask-billboard|publisher=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=2006-01-31|accessdate=2012-03-11}}</ref><ref name="answers.com">[http://www.answers.com/topic/greatest-hits-disky-rock-album-1 Paula Abdul Greatest Hits [Disky&#93;: Information and Much More from Answers.com]</ref>


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==Charts==
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|align="left"|Australian Albums ([[ARIA Charts|ARIA]])<ref name=aria>{{cite web|url=https://i.imgur.com/4B6TJQU.jpg|title=Response from ARIA re: Paula Abdul ARIA albums chart history, received May 1, 2018|publisher=Imgur.com|accessdate=2018-05-01}} N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the album's peak on the national chart.</ref>
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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:27, 1 May 2018

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Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]

Greatest Hits is the first compilation album by American singer Paula Abdul. Released in 2000, it contains Paula's six #1s and other singles, with the exception of the top 20 single "Will You Marry Me", which was released in 1992 and reached #19 on the Billboard charts. It does, however include "Crazy Love" which was previously only available on the Japanese version of Head over Heels and not available in the US. This compilation also contains a previously unreleased Megamix Medley. The album was released on September 26, 2000. It did not chart in the U.S but reached the top 400 albums in Australia.[3] As of January 2006, the album has sold 138,000 copies in the United States.[4][5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Straight Up" (from Forever Your Girl, 1988)Elliot WolffWolff3:52
2."Cold Hearted" (from Forever Your Girl, 1988)WolffWolff3:37
3."Forever Your Girl" (from Forever Your Girl, 1988)Oliver LeiberLeiber4:13
4."The Way That You Love Me" (from Forever Your Girl, 1988)LeiberLeiber4:01
5."Knocked Out" (from Forever Your Girl, 1988)
L.A. and Babyface3:32
6."Opposites Attract" (with The Wild Pair, from Forever Your Girl, 1988)LeiberLeiber3:50
7."Bend Time Back 'Round" (from Beverly Hills 90210 (soundtrack), 1992)WolffWolff3:57
8."Rush Rush" (from Spellbound, 1991)Peter Lord
4:21
9."The Promise of a New Day" (from Spellbound, 1991)
  • Lord
  • Smith
4:16
10."Blowing Kisses in the Wind" (from Spellbound, 1991)Lord
  • Lord
  • Smith
4:18
11."Vibeology" (from Spellbound, 1991)
  • Lord
  • Victor
  • Smith
  • Lord
  • Smith
3:20
12."My Love Is for Real" (R&B Remix featuring Ofra Haza, from Head over Heels, 1995)
Lawrence4:03
13."Crazy Cool" (from Head over Heels, 1995)
  • Lord
  • Victor
  • Smith
  • Lord
  • Smith
4:02
14."If I Were Your Girl" (from Head over Heels, 1995)
Lawrence3:55
15."Megamix Medley" Sergio Silva9:24
16."Crazy Love" (from Head over Heels, 1995)LeiberLeiber4:30

Charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 370

References

  1. ^ Greatest Hits at AllMusic
  2. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 2. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  3. ^ a b "Response from ARIA re: Paula Abdul ARIA albums chart history, received May 1, 2018". Imgur.com. Retrieved 2018-05-01. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the album's peak on the national chart.
  4. ^ "Ask Billboard: Idol Thoughts". Billboard. 2006-01-31. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  5. ^ Paula Abdul Greatest Hits [Disky]: Information and Much More from Answers.com
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