Beccy's Big Hits

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Beccy's Big Hits
Beccy's Big Hits by Beccy Cole.jpg
Greatest hits album by
Released17 May 2013
Genre Country
Label Beccy Cole Music/ ABC Music
Beccy Cole chronology
Songs & Pictures
(2011)
Beccy's Big Hits
(2013)
Great Women of Country
(2014)

Beccy's Big Hits is the first greatest hits album by Australian country music singer Beccy Cole. The album celebrates 20 years since Cole burst onto the national Country Music scene winning the Star Maker award at the 1993 Australian Country Music Awards. [1]

Contents

The album was released in May 2013. Upon release, Cole described the album as "a Country Music version of a box of Cadbury favourites!" [2]

Track listing

  1. "This Heart" – 3:50
  2. "Shiny Things" – 4:00
  3. "Lifeboat" (Live) – 3:46
  4. "Mother Knows Best" (featuring Carole Sturtzel) – 3:57
  5. "Too Strong to Break" – 3:33
  6. "Waitress" – 4:20
  7. "Blackwood Hill" – 4:51
  8. "Sorry I Asked" – 4:43
  9. "Clown Song" – 4:12
  10. "Rainbows, Dreams and Butterflies" – 3:57
  11. "Millionaires" (featuring Kasey Chambers) – 3:47
  12. "Girls Out Here" – 4:18
  13. "Poster Girl" (Live) – 4:00
  14. "Lazy Bones" (Live) – 9:53

Weekly charts

Chart (2013)Peak
position
Australian Country Albums (ARIA) [3] 25

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelCatalogue
Australia17 May 2013
Ambition Entertainment, EMI Music AMBITION004

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