The Greatest Hits (Wet Wet Wet album)

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The Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Released8 November 2004
Recorded1986—2004
GenrePop, pop rock
LabelMercury Records
ProducerWet Wet Wet
Wet Wet Wet chronology
10
(1997)
The Greatest Hits
(2004)
Timeless
(2007)
Singles from The Greatest Hits
  1. "
    All I Want
    "

    Released: 1 November 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Greatest Hits is the second

UK Singles Chart
.

The album contains a selection of singles from across the band's ten-year career, as well as three previously unreleased tracks. A limited edition double-disc version of the album, containing further singles plus five previously unreleased live recordings, was also made available for a limited time from the day of release.[2]

All I Want was one of five new songs recorded for the campaign; two further new recordings, "Hear Me Now" and "(Feels Like I'm) Walking on Water", appear on the album itself, and "Learn from Each Mistake" and "I Don't Wanna Fight Anymore" appear as B-sides on the All I Want single release.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Clark/Cunningham/Mitchell/Pellow, except "With a Little Help from My Friends", by

Can't Stand the Night"4:1013."If I Never See You Again"3:5014."Angel Eyes" (single version)4:3015."Don't Want to Forgive Me Now"2:5516."She's All on My Mind"3:5517."Morning" (Greatest Hits version)3:5218."Strange" (radio edit)3:3619."With a Little Help from My Friends
"2:3720."(Feels Like I'm) Walking on Water" (previously unreleased)4:35
The Greatest Hits — Limited Edition Bonus Disc
No.TitleLength
1."Broke Away" (short version)3:59
2."Yesterday"2:45
3."Maybe I'm in Love"3:12
4."Make It Tonight"4:05
5."
More Than Love"
4:21
8."Hold Back the River"4:45
9."Shed a Tear"4:38
10."Blue for You"4:51
11."This Time"4:16
12."East of the River" (Memphis Sessions version)3:39
13."Get Ready"3:08
14."I Can Give You Everything" (live in Glasgow)5:06
15."Temptation" (live at Adam Street, London)4:33
16."Goodnight Girl" (live at Adam Street, London)4:07
17."Love Is All Around" (live at Adam Street, London)4:11
18."With a Little Help from My Friends" (live in Kuala Lumpur)4:19
The Greatest Hits — B-Sides
No.TitleLength
1."Learn from Each Mistake"2:36
2."I Don't Wanna Fight Anymore"3:39
3."Goodnight Girl" (Live in Newcastle)4:17
4."All I Want" (radio mix)3:48

Charts

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certification
UK
[3]
AUS
[4]
AUT
[5]
GER
[6]
NL
[7]
NZ
[8]
NOR
[9]
SWE
[10]
SWI
[11]
US
[12]
2004 The Greatest Hits
  • Released: 8 November 2004
  • Label: Mercury
  • Formats: CD
13
  • UK: Platinum

References

  1. AllMusic
  2. ^ "The Greatest Hits [+ Bonus Disc]". Amazon. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  3. ^ "UK Charts > Wet Wet Wet". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  4. ^ Australian chart peaks:
  5. ^ "Austrian Charts > Wet Wet Wet". austriancharts.at Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  6. ^ "Chartverfolgung / Wet Wet Wet / Longplay". musicline.de PhonoNet. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  7. ^ "Dutch Charts > Wet Wet Wet". dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  8. ^ "New Zealand Music Charts > Wet Wet Wet". charts.nz Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  9. ^ "Norwegian Charts > Wet Wet Wet". norwegiancharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  10. ^ "Swedish Charts > Wet Wet Wet". swedishcharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  11. ^ "Swiss Charts > Wet Wet Wet". swisscharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  12. ^ "Wet Wet Wet > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 August 2010.