All the Greatest Hits (McFly album)

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All the Greatest Hits
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Greatest hits album by
Released5 November 2007
Recorded2003-2007
Genre Pop rock, pop punk
Length59:30 (Greatest Hits) / 78:12 (All The Greatest Hits)
Label Island
Producer Julian Emery, Hugh Padgham, Jason Perry, Steve Power
McFly chronology
Just My Luck
(2006)
All the Greatest Hits
(2007)
The Greatest Bits: B-Sides & Rarities
(2007)
Singles from All the Greatest Hits
  1. "The Heart Never Lies"
    Released: 22 October 2007
Professional ratings
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All the Greatest Hits, is the first compilation album released by British band McFly. Released on 5 November 2007, two editions of the album were available, one including fourteen tracks, featuring a selection of the group's best singles, and one including twenty-two tracks, including all of the group's singles, plus a couple of B-sides and remixes. There are also three new songs featured on the album: "The Heart Never Lies", "Don't Wake Me Up", and "The Way You Make Me Feel". The album was certified as Gold in the UK, and has sold over 500,000 copies worldwide. McFly revealed in the compilation's booklet that it wasn't their idea to release a Greatest Hits album, and that they are still not keen on the idea.

Contents

Track listing

Greatest Hits
No.TitleAlbumLength
1."Five Colours in Her Hair" Room on the 3rd Floor  
2."All About You" Wonderland  
3."Star Girl" Motion in the Ocean  
4."Obviously"Room on the 3rd Floor 
5."The Heart Never Lies"Previously unreleased 
6."Please, Please"Motion in the Ocean 
7."Room on the 3rd Floor"Room on the 3rd Floor 
8."Don't Stop Me Now"Single release only 
9."I'll Be OK"Wonderland 
10."That Girl"Room on the 3rd Floor 
11."Baby's Coming Back"Single release only 
12."Transylvania"Motion in the Ocean 
13."The Way You Make Me Feel"Previously unreleased 
14."Don't Wake Me Up"Previously unreleased 
All The Greatest Hits
No.TitleLength
1."Five Colours in Her Hair" 
2."Obviously" 
3."That Girl" 
4."Room on the 3rd Floor" 
5."All About You" 
6."I'll Be OK" 
7."I Wanna Hold You" 
8."The Ballad of Paul K" 
9."Ultraviolet" 
10."Please, Please" 
11."Don't Stop Me Now" 
12."Star Girl" 
13."Friday Night" 
14."Sorry's Not Good Enough" 
15."Transylvania" 
16."Baby's Coming Back" 
17."The Heart Never Lies" 
18."The Way You Make Me Feel" 
19."Don't Wake Me Up" 
20."Five Colours in Her Hair" (U.S. Version) 
21."You've Got a Friend" 
22."Memory Lane" (Live at the Manchester Arena 2006) 

Chart performance

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [10] Platinum300,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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