Greatest Hits, Volume II (Earl Thomas Conley album)

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Greatest Hits, Volume II
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Greatest hits album by
ReleasedFebruary 14, 1990
Genre Country
Length38:11
Label RCA
Producer Nelson Larkin
Earl Thomas Conley
Emory Gordy Jr.
Randy Scruggs
Earl Thomas Conley chronology
The Heart of It All
(1988)
Greatest Hits, Volume II
(1990)
Yours Truly
(1991)

Greatest Hits, Volume II is the second compilation album by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released on February 14, 1990, via RCA Records. The album includes the singles "Bring Back Your Love to Me" and "Who's Gonna Tell Her Goodbye". [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)" Bob McDill, Paul Harrison4:04
2."That Was a Close One" Robert Byrne 4:25
3."Love Don't Care (Whose Heart It Breaks)" Earl Thomas Conley, Randy Scruggs 3:29
4."Who's Gonna Tell Her Goodbye" Bill Rice, Sharon Vaughn 3:33
5."Love Out Loud" Thom Schuyler 3:48
6."I Can't Win for Losin' You"Byrne, Rick Bowles4:05
7."Bring Back Your Love to Me" John Hiatt 3:46
8."What I'd Say"Byrne, Will Robinson3:52
9."Chance of Lovin' You"Conley, Scruggs2:57
10."You Must Not Be Drinking Enough" Danny Kortchmar 4:11

Chart performance

Chart (1990)Peak
position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [2] 35

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References

  1. "Earl Thomas Conley - Greatest Hits Volume 2". Discogs.
  2. "Earl Thomas Conley Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.