The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt
| The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by Linda Ronstadt | ||||
| Released | September, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 1967–1995 | |||
| Length | 68:15 | |||
| Label | Rhino / Warner Strategic Marketing (2002), (2003) | |||
| Producer | Peter Asher, John David Souther, John Boylan, Elliot F. Mazer, Nikolas Venet, Linda Ronstadt | |||
| Linda Ronstadt chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Rolling Stone |  [2] |
The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt is a hits compilation by American singer/songwriter/producer Linda Ronstadt. The album was released by Rhino Records in 2002.
It peaked at #19 on Billboard's Country Albums chart - where it lasted for well over a year - and crossed over to #165 on Billboard's main album chart. In 2003, a European edition was released with additional and alternate tracks.
This album was ranked #164 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
Track listing
American version
| No. | Title | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "When Will I Be Loved" | 1974 | 2:09 |
| 2. | "Heat Wave" | 1975 | 2:45 |
| 3. | "You're No Good" | 1974 | 3:44 |
| 4. | "It's So Easy" | 1977 | 2:28 |
| 5. | "Blue Bayou" | 1977 | 3:56 |
| 6. | "Just One Look" | 1978 | 3:17 |
| 7. | "Different Drum" (with The Stone Poneys) | 1967 | 2:38 |
| 8. | "Poor Poor Pitiful Me" | 1977 | 3:42 |
| 9. | "Tracks of My Tears" | 1975 | 3:14 |
| 10. | "That'll Be the Day" | 1976 | 2:34 |
| 11. | "Ooh Baby Baby" | 1978 | 3:19 |
| 12. | "Long, Long Time" | 1970 | 4:22 |
| 13. | "Back in the U.S.A." | 1978 | 3:01 |
| 14. | "Love Is a Rose" | 1975 | 2:46 |
| 15. | "Hurt So Bad" | 1980 | 3:16 |
| 16. | "Heart Like a Wheel" | 1974 | 3:09 |
| 17. | "Adios" | 1989 | 3:37 |
| 18. | "Somewhere Out There" (with James Ingram) | 1986 | 3:59 |
| 19. | "Don't Know Much" (with Aaron Neville) | 1989 | 3:33 |
| 20. | "All My Life" (with Aaron Neville) | 1989 | 3:30 |
| 21. | "Winter Light" | 1993 | 3:16 |
International version
| No. | Title | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You're No Good" | 1974 | 3:44 |
| 2. | "It's So Easy" | 1977 | 2:28 |
| 3. | "Blue Bayou" | 1977 | 3:56 |
| 4. | "Don't Know Much" (with Aaron Neville) | 1989 | 3:33 |
| 5. | "Somewhere Out There" (with James Ingram) | 1986 | 3:59 |
| 6. | "When Will I Be Loved" | 1974 | 2:09 |
| 7. | "Heat Wave" | 1975 | 2:45 |
| 8. | "Different Drum" (with The Stone Poneys) | 1967 | 2:38 |
| 9. | "Poor Poor Pitiful Me" | 1977 | 3:42 |
| 10. | "Tracks of My Tears" | 1975 | 3:14 |
| 11. | "After the Gold Rush" (with Valerie Carter and Emmylou Harris) | 1995 | 3:33 |
| 12. | "Long Long Time" | 1970 | 4:22 |
| 13. | "Just One Look" | 1978 | 3:17 |
| 14. | "Heart Like a Wheel" | 1974 | 3:09 |
| 15. | "Back in the U.S.A." | 1978 | 3:01 |
| 16. | "That'll Be the Day" | 1976 | 2:34 |
| 17. | "Hurt So Bad" | 1980 | 3:16 |
| 18. | "All My Life" (with Aaron Neville) | 1989 | 3:30 |
| 19. | "Ooh Baby Baby" | 1978 | 3:19 |
| 20. | "The Blue Train" | 1995 | 5:04 |
| 21. | "How Do I Make You" | 1980 | 2:25 |
| 22. | "Desperado" | 1973 | 3:30 |
| 23. | "Winter Light" | 1993 | 3:16 |
Chart performance
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 19 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 165 |
References
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt - Linda Ronstadt at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
- ↑ DeCurtis, Anthony (2002-09-27). "The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
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