The Best Side of Goodbye

The Best Side of Goodbye is the fourth album by Jane Olivor, issued by Columbia Records. Joe Viglione writes in his AllMusic review that "The Best Side of Goodbye stands on its own as a valuable look at a valuable artist. It has a special power and some of its moments are quite moving."[1]

The Best Side of Goodbye
Studio album by
Released1980
GenreFolk
Length38:47
LabelColumbia
Producer
Jane Olivor chronology
Stay the Night
(1978)
The Best Side of Goodbye
(1980)
Jane Olivor in Concert
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Manchild Lullaby"4:22
2."A Long and Lasting Love"3:48
3."Golden Pony"
  • Kaye Dunham
  • Bob Gundry
3:21
4."Weeping Willows, Cattails"Gordon Lightfoot3:54
5."To Love Again"
  • Gerry Goffin
  • Michael Masser
4:37
6."Don't Let Go Of Me"Randy Edelman3:31
7."Love This Time"Pete McCann3:48
8."The Best Side of Goodbye"
  • Gerard Cohen
  • Michael Berardi
  • Richard Berardi
3:39
9."The Greatest Love of All"
4:48
10."Vagabond"2:59
Total length:38:47

All track information and credits were taken from the CD liner notes.[2]

    • Note: Track 9, "The Greatest Love of All", was originally recorded by (and a minor hit for) smooth jazz guitarist George Benson; it would later go on to be a smash hit for pop/soul singer Whitney Houston in 1986.

Charts

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Chart (1980) Position
United States (Billboard 200) 58
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 95

References

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  1. ^ a b Viglione, Joe. The Best Side of Goodbye at AllMusic
  2. ^ Olivor, Jane. “The Best Side of Goodbye”. Columbia. 1980.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 223. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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