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| Released | June 12, 1989 [1] | |||
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| Length | 52:20 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Pat Glasser David Foster Brian Foraker | |||
| Compiler | Andy McKaie | |||
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Greatest Hits is a compilation album released by Night Ranger in 1989. It included tracks from each of the band's first five studio albums. In 1994, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA for shipments of half a million copies to U.S. retailers. [3]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "(You Can Still) Rock in America" | Jack Blades, Brad Gillis | Midnight Madness | 4:14 |
| 2. | "Sing Me Away" | Blades, Kelly Keagy | Dawn Patrol | 4:08 |
| 3. | "Goodbye" | Blades, Jeff Watson | 7 Wishes | 4:18 |
| 4. | "When You Close Your Eyes" | Blades, Alan Fitzgerald, Gillis | Midnight Madness | 4:17 |
| 5. | "Sister Christian" | Keagy | Midnight Madness | 5:01 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Don't Tell Me You Love Me" | Blades | Dawn Patrol | 4:20 |
| 2. | "Sentimental Street" | Blades | 7 Wishes | 4:10 |
| 3. | "The Secret of My Success" | Blades, David Foster, Tom Keane, Michael Landau | Big Life | 4:26 |
| 4. | "Restless Kind" | Blades, Keagy | Man in Motion | 4:39 |
| 5. | "Four in the Morning" | Blades | 7 Wishes | 3:51 |
| Total length: | 43:24 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Eddie's Comin' Out Tonight" | Blades | Dawn Patrol | 4:24 |
| 12. | "Rumours in the Air" | Blades | Midnight Madness | 4:32 |
| Total length: | 52:20 | |||
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA) [5] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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