Greatest Hits (Kathy Troccoli album)

Last updated

Greatest Hits
Kathy Troccoli - Greatest Hits Cover.jpg
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedJuly 1, 2003 (2003-07-01) [1]
Genre Contemporary Christian music
Length63:55
Label Reunion
Kathy Troccoli chronology
The Heart of Me
(2002)
Greatest Hits
(2003)
K.T.'s Groovin' Medleys
(2004)

Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Kathy Troccoli, released on July 1, 2003, by Reunion Records. The album peaked at No. 39 on Billboard 's Top Christian Albums chart on July 25, 2003. [2]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]

Aaron Latham of AllMusic writes, "this is a fine collection that should please fans as well as newcomers who are discovering the gifts of song and inspiration offered by Troccoli." [1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Holy, Holy"
New recording5:24
2."Go Light Your World" Chris Rice Sounds of Heaven (1995)4:04
3."Sounds of Heaven"Sounds of Heaven4:31
4."You're the Heart of Me"
  • Ty Lacy
  • Steve Siler
  • Sam Mizell
The Heart of Me (2002)4:06
5."Stubborn Love"
New recording4:31
6."Psalm Twenty-Three"
  • Kathy Troccoli
  • Nathan DiGesare
Corner of Eden (1998)4:47
7."Help Myself to You"Kathy Troccoli Pure Attraction (1991)4:08
8."Everything Changes" Diane Warren Pure Attraction4:19
9."A Different Road"
Corner of Eden6:25
10."Mission of Love"
Kathy Troccoli (1994)4:28
11."I Will Choose Christ"
  • Kathy Troccoli
  • Tom Booth
Sounds of Heaven4:24
12."Love Has a Name"
  • Kathy Troccoli
  • Tom Booth
Love Has a Name (2000)4:19
13."I Call Him Love"
  • Joanna Carlson
  • Ty Lacy
  • Kevin Stokes
Love & Mercy (1997)3:58
14."My Life Is in Your Hands"
  • Kathy Troccoli
  • Bill Montvilo
Kathy Troccoli4:31
Total length:63:55

Track information and credits adapted from the album's liner notes. [3]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [4]

Musicians

Production

Charts

Chart (2003)Peak
position
US Christian Albums (Billboard) [2] 39

Related Research Articles

<i>The Way That I Am</i> 1993 studio album by Martina McBride

The Way That I Am is the second studio album by American country music singer Martina McBride, released on September 14, 1993, through RCA Nashville. It was certified Platinum on May 15, 1995, by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). This was her breakthrough album, producing her first Top 5 hit in "My Baby Loves Me", which was previously released as a single by Canadian singer Patricia Conroy from her 1992 album Bad Day for Trains. McBride's version was a number 2 hit on the Hot Country Songs. Also released as singles from this album were "Life #9" at number 6, "Independence Day" at number 12, "Heart Trouble" at number 21, and "Where I Used to Have a Heart" at number 49.

<i>Wild America</i> (album) 1992 studio album by Tora Tora

Wild America is the second album released by the hard rock band Tora Tora.

<i>Wherever You Are</i> (Third Day album) 2005 studio album by Third Day

Wherever You Are is the eighth studio album by Third Day, and the band's ninth album overall.

<i>All I Can Be</i> 1991 studio album by Collin Raye

All I Can Be is the debut studio album by American country music artist Collin Raye. It features the hit singles "All I Can Be ", "Love, Me", and "Every Second". The final track, "If I Were You", is a different song than the song of the same name recorded on Raye's 1994 album Extremes. "Any Ole Stretch of Blacktop" was later recorded by Shenandoah as a new track for their 1992 Greatest Hits album.

<i>Just One Night</i> (Samantha Fox album) 1991 studio album by Samantha Fox

Just One Night is the fourth studio album by English singer Samantha Fox. It was released on 21 June 1991 by Jive Records. In addition to longtime collaborators Full Force, the album also features production from Robert Clivillés and David Cole of C+C Music Factory. The lead single, "(Hurt Me! Hurt Me!) But the Pants Stay On", had some radio airplay, but failed to receive much attention. The album's second single, "Another Woman ", remixed for radio, charted moderately in some continental European countries. The radio remix of "Another Woman ", along with the third single, "Just One Night", and fourth single, "Spirit of America", written by Mama's Boys member Pat McManus and featuring a guitar solo by Glenn Tipton of Judas Priest, were subsequently included on Fox's 1992 Greatest Hits album.

<i>Greatest Hits Volume One</i> (Toby Keith album) 1998 greatest hits album by Toby Keith

Greatest Hits Volume One is the first compilation album by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on October 20, 1998, by Mercury Records and was his final album for the label, where he had been from the start of his career in 1993 to 1998. It features singles from his first four studio albums, as well as the newly recorded tracks "Getcha Some", and "If a Man Answers". Both of these tracks were released as singles, in 1998 and 1999, respectively. While "Getcha Some" peaked at #18 on the Hot Country Songs charts, "If a Man Answers" reached #44 on the same chart, becoming the first single of Keith's career to miss the Top 40. It is Keith's only compilation album not to feature singles in chronological order.

<i>Reflections: Greatest Hits</i> 1995 compilation album by Lorrie Morgan

Reflections: Greatest Hits is the first compilation album by American country music artist Lorrie Morgan. It was released on Morgan's birthday in 1995 as a special, limited production; deluxe edition. It featured three previously unreleased tracks, an enclosed biography of Lorrie Morgan, ornate packaging and the allure of collectability.

<i>Still Restless</i> 2004 studio album by Restless Heart

Still Restless is the ninth and final studio album by American country music band Restless Heart. Released in 2004, it was considered the band's reunion album, as it was their first release since 1998's Greatest Hits, as well as the first album since Fast Movin' Train (1990) to feature all five original band members. Their first and only album for Koch Records Nashville, it produced the single "Feel My Way to You", which peaked at #29 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts in late 2004.

<i>Willow in the Wind</i> 1989 studio album by Kathy Mattea

Willow in the Wind is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Kathy Mattea. It was released in 1989 on Mercury Records. The album is her highest-peaking entry on the Top Country Albums charts, where it reached number 6. It was also certified gold by the RIAA. Four singles were released from it, and all four reached Top Ten on the Billboard country singles charts. First were the back-to-back number 1 hits "Come from the Heart" and "Burnin' Old Memories", followed by the number 10 "Where've You Been" and number 2 "She Came from Fort Worth". "Where've You Been" also charted on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks charts, peaking at number 25 there. This song also earned her the 1990 Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance.

<i>Time Passes By</i> 1991 studio album by Kathy Mattea

Time Passes By is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Kathy Mattea. It was released in 1991 on Mercury Records. The album, like her last two studio albums before it, was certified gold by the RIAA. Singles released from it include the title track at #7, "Whole Lotta Holes" at #18, and "Asking Us to Dance" at #27. "From a Distance" was originally recorded by Nanci Griffith and later versions were released by Bette Midler and Judy Collins.

<i>The Definitive Collection</i> (Eric Carmen album) 1997 compilation album by Eric Carmen

The Definitive Collection is a 1997 greatest hits album of all the singles released by Cleveland, Ohio singer-songwriter Eric Carmen. It features five hits by the Raspberries, a power pop group which he led in the early 1970s. It also contains his versions of two major hits which he wrote for Shaun Cassidy, two popular songs from the movie Dirty Dancing, and his greatest hit, "All By Myself", which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 on March 5, 1976.

<i>Pure Attraction</i> 1991 studio album by Kathy Troccoli

Pure Attraction is the fourth full-length album by singer-songwriter Kathy Troccoli and her first since her 1986 album Images. It was released on October 29, 1991, on Reunion Records. It saw her moving slowly away from Christian music and into mainstream pop territory, with two songs written by Diane Warren. It featured the top five CCM and top twenty pop hit "Everything Changes", and featured seven songs co-written by Troccoli. The album peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.

<i>Kathy Troccoli</i> (album) 1994 studio album by Kathy Troccoli

Kathy Troccoli is the self-titled fifth full-length album from singer-songwriter Kathy Troccoli. It was released by Reunion Records in 1994. The lead single was Diane Warren's "Tell Me Where It Hurts". The songs "My Life Is In Your Hands" and "Mission of Love" were top ten Christian radio hits. In 1995, Troccoli was nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year and for Song of the Year for the track "My Life Is in Your Hands", which she co-wrote with Bill Montvilo, at the 25th GMA Dove Awards. The album peaked at number ten on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.

<i>Corner of Eden</i> 1998 studio album by Kathy Troccoli

Corner of Eden is the eighth studio album by Christian singer-songwriter Kathy Troccoli, released on October 13, 1998, on Reunion Records. The album won a Dove Award for Inspirational Album of the Year given to Troccoli and the album's producer Nathan DiGesare at the 30th GMA Dove Awards. Corner of Eden peaked at number 17 on the Top Christian Albums and number 26 on the Heatseekers Albums charts in Billboard magazine.

<i>Heart and Soul</i> (Kathy Troccoli album) 1984 studio album by Kathy Troccoli

Heart and Soul is the second studio album by singer-songwriter Kathy Troccoli. This album received a Grammy nomination in 1984, and contains songs written by Michael W. Smith. It featured music popular with CCM, as well as synthpop friendly songs, "I Belong to You", "Holy Holy", and "Hearts of Fire". The album features the songwriting skills of Brown and Debbie Bannister, Amy Grant, Gary Chapman, Michael W. Smith, as well as others. The music is a blend of contemporary pop, synthpop, and gospel music. Heart and Soul climbed to the top 10 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.

<i>Try</i> (Bebo Norman album) 2004 studio album by Bebo Norman

Try is the fourth studio album by contemporary Christian musician Bebo Norman. The album is the third with Essential Records, and his fifth album overall, including his first independent release. This album was released on August 24, 2004, and the producers are Brown Bannister, Matt Bronleewe and Mitch Dane.

<i>Greatest Hits: The Show Dog Years</i> 2019 greatest hits album by Toby Keith

Greatest Hits: The Show Dog Years is the fourth greatest hits album by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released in October 25.2019 via Show Dog Nashville.

<i>Images</i> (Kathy Troccoli album) 1986 studio album by Kathy Troccoli

Images is the third studio album by Christian singer/songwriter Kathy Troccoli, released in 1986 on Reunion Records. It did not sell as well as her previous two albums. Despite that, Images still earned Troccoli a Grammy nomination for Best Gospel Performance, Female at the 30th Grammy Awards in 1988. After the release of Images, Troccoli embarked on a five-year sabbatical from her recording career and would not release another album until 1991's Pure Attraction. Images peaked at No. 25 on the Billboard Top Inspirational Albums chart.

<i>Sounds of Heaven</i> 1995 studio album by Kathy Troccoli

Sounds of Heaven is the sixth studio album by Christian singer-songwriter Kathy Troccoli. It was released on September 26, 1995, on Reunion Records. After the limited mainstream success of her two previous albums Pure Attraction (1991) and the self-titled 1994 release, Troccoli returns with her first full-length Christian album since 1986's Images. American singer-songwriter Chris Rice has penned three songs on Sounds of Heaven including the lead single "Go Light Your World." The song was nominated for Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year, in addition to Troccoli's nomination for Female Vocalist of the Year at the 26th GMA Dove Awards. The album peaked at number 10 on the Top Christian Albums and number 17 on the Heatseekers charts in Billboard magazine.

<i>Love Has a Name</i> (Kathy Troccoli album) 2000 studio album by Kathy Troccoli

Love Has a Name is the eleventh studio album by Christian singer-songwriter Kathy Troccoli. It was released on October 24, 2000, by Reunion Records. After the releases of her collaboration with fellow Christian singer Sandi Patty on the pop standards album Together and A Sentimental Christmas, both came out in 1999, Troccoli returned to Christian music, that also includes a cover of Foreigner's 1985 number-one hit "I Want to Know What Love Is". Love Has a Name peaked at number 36 on the Top Christian Albums chart and number 43 on the Heatseekers Albums chart in Billboard magazine.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Latham, Aaron. Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Kathy Troccoli Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  3. Greatest Hits (liner notes). Kathy Troccoli. Reunion Records. 2003. 02341-0075-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. "Greatest Hits - Kathy Troccoli - 2003". Tidal . Retrieved April 30, 2021.