Reba McEntire's Greatest Hits

Reba McEntire's Greatest Hits is Reba McEntire's first compilation for MCA Records. It covers her hit singles from 1984, 1985 and 1986. No new material was recorded for the album. Greatest Hits peaked at No. 2 on the country album chart and at No. 134 on the Billboard 200. It has sold well over time and is currently certified three-times platinum by the RIAA.[3]

Reba McEntire's Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedApril 20, 1987[1]
Recorded1984–1987
GenreCountry
Length32:57
LabelMCA
ProducerVarious
Reba McEntire chronology
What Am I Gonna Do About You
(1986)
Reba McEntire's Greatest Hits
(1987)
The Last One to Know
(1987)
Alternative cover
1992 Reissue Cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Just a Little Love"Stephen Allen Davis, Dennis Morgan4:06
2."He Broke Your Memory Last Night"Bucky Jones, Dickey Lee2:46
3."How Blue"John Moffat2:41
4."Somebody Should Leave"Harlan Howard, Chick Rains3:33
5."Have I Got a Deal for You"Michael P. Heeney, Jackson Leap2:47
6."Only in My Mind"Reba McEntire3:41
7."Whoever's in New England"Kendal Franceschi, Quentin Powers3:23
8."Little Rock"Bob DiPiero, Gerry House, Pat McManus3:07
9."What Am I Gonna Do About You"Jim Allison, Doug Gilmore, Bob Simon3:28
10."One Promise Too Late"Dave Loggins, Don Schlitz, Lisa Silver3:25

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1987) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 139
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[5] 2

Year-end charts

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Chart (1987) Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[6] 20
Chart (1988) Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[7] 12
Chart (1989) Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[8] 50

Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[9] Platinum 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[3] 3× Platinum 3,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Reba McEntire - Greatest Hits". RIAA. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ a b "American album certifications – Reba Mc Entire – Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.
  4. ^ "Reba McEntire Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  5. ^ "Reba McEntire Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  6. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1987". Billboard. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  7. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1988". Billboard. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  8. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  9. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Reba McEntire – Greatest Hits". Music Canada.