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Greatest Hits (The Specials Album)
''Greatest Hits'' is an album by Neville Staple, former member of The Specials, released in 2006 (see 2006 in music). The cover text is somewhat ambiguous and could be read as ''The Specials: Greatest Hits'', but the album is in fact a collection of new & older recordings by Neville of material previously released by The Specials. Track listing #"Man at C&A" - 2:50 #"A Message to You Rudy" - 2:47 #"Rude Boys Outta Jail" - 2:13 #"Leave It Out" - 3:30 #"You're Wondering Now" - 2:24 #"Running Away" - 2:47 #"Ghost Town" - 5:16 #"It's You" - 3:14 #"Gangsters" - 3:16 #"Simmer Down (Demo Version)" - 4:08 #"Too Hot" - 2:56 #"Rude Boy Gone Jail (Demo Version)" - 4:35 {{DEFAULTSORT:Greatest Hits (The Specials Album) 2006 greatest hits albums The Specials compilation albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greatest Hits
A greatest hits album or best-of album is a type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band. While greatest hits albums are typically supported by the artist, they can also be created by record companies without express approval from the original artist as a means to generate sales. They are typically regarded as a good starting point for new fans of an artist, but are sometimes criticized by longtime fans as not inclusive enough or necessary at all. It is also common for greatest hits albums to include new recordings, remixes or unreleased alternate takes of the hit songs, plus other new material as bonus tracks to increase appeal for longtime fans (who might otherwise already own the recordings included). At times, a greatest hits compilation marks the first album appearance of a successful single that was never attached to a previous studio album. History The first greatest hits album was Johnny Mathis's ''J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |