Greatest Hits (Confederate Railroad album)

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Greatest Hits
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ReleasedJune 18, 1996
Genre Country
Label Atlantic
Producer Barry Beckett
Confederate Railroad chronology
When and Where
(1995)
Greatest Hits
(1996)
Keep on Rockin'
(1998)
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Greatest Hits is Confederate Railroad's first compilation album. It was released on June 18, 1996 by Atlantic Nashville. It peaked at #60 on the US country albums chart.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Queen of Memphis" Dave Gibson, Kathy Louvin3:20
2."Daddy Never Was the Cadillac Kind"Gibson, Bernie Nelson3:43
3."The One You Love the Most" Bob DiPiero Reed Nielsen3:07
4."See Ya"Thom McHugh, Christopher Ward 2:50
5."When and Where"Jess Brown, Brett Jones, Jeff Pennig2:27
6."Elvis and Andy" Craig Wiseman 3:30
7."Jesus and Mama" Danny Mayo, James Dean Hicks3:23
8."Finish What He Started" Walt Aldridge, Rick Hall, Billy Spencer3:22
9."When You Leave That Way You Can Never Go Back"Steve Clark, Johnny MacRae 4:09
10."Trashy Women"Chris Wall3:14

Personnel

Confederate Railroad
Additional Musicians

Chart performance

Chart (1996)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums60

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