Greatest Hits (Keith Whitley album)

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by Keith Whitley
Released	August 7, 1990
Genre	Country
Length	38:40
Label	RCA
Producer	Garth Fundis Blake Mevis Keith Whitley
Keith Whitley chronology
I Wonder Do You Think of Me (1989) Greatest Hits (1990) Kentucky Bluebird (1991)
Singles from Greatest Hits
"'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose" Released: July 1990

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Greatest Hits is American country music artist Keith Whitley's first compilation album, released a year after his death. It was released in 1990 by RCA Records. It peaked at No. 5 on the Top Country Albums chart, and was certified platinum by the RIAA. One single was released from it: "'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose", an overdubbed duet with his widow, Lorrie Morgan. It reached No. 13 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The album was certified platinum by the RIAA on June 24, 1993. ^[2] It has sold 991,900 copies in the United States as of October 2019. ^[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Don't Close Your Eyes"	Bob McDill	4:10
2.	"I'm No Stranger to the Rain"	Sonny Curtis Ron Hellard	3:34
3.	"Miami, My Amy"	Hank Cochran Dean Dillon Royce Porter	3:27
4.	"When You Say Nothing at All"	Paul Overstreet Don Schlitz	3:41
5.	"It Ain't Nothin'"	Tony Haselden	4:05
6.	"I'm Over You"	Tim Nichols Zack Turner	3:01
7.	"I Wonder Do You Think of Me"	Sanger D. Shafer	3:16
8.	"Ten Feet Away"	Max D. Barnes Troy Seals Billy Sherrill	3:23
9.	"Talk to Me Texas"	Don Cook Bucky Jones Curly Putman	3:32
10.	"'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose" (duet with Lorrie Morgan)	Bill Rice Sharon Vaughn	3:30
11.	"Tell Lorrie I Love Her"	Ben Raleigh Jeff Barry Keith Whitley	3:01

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1990)	Peak position
US Billboard 200 [4]	67
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [5]	5

Year-end charts

Chart (1990)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [6]	58
Chart (1991)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [7]	19

References

1. Owens, Thom; Thom Jurek. "Greatest Hits review". Allmusic . Retrieved August 20, 2009.
2. "American album certifications – Keith Whitley – Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.
3. Bjorke, Matt (October 9, 2019). "Top Country Catalog Album Sales: October 9, 2019". RoughStock. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
4. "Keith Whitley Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
5. "Keith Whitley Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
6. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
7. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1991". Billboard. Retrieved May 28, 2021.