H.I.T.S.

H.I.T.S.
Greatest hits album by "NKOTB" (New Kids on the Block)
Released	December 6, 1991
Recorded	1986–1991
Genre	Pop/R&B
Length	66:45 [1]
Label	Columbia/Sony Music
Producer	Maurice Starr, Walter Afanasieff (track 2)
"NKOTB" (New Kids on the Block) chronology
No More Games/The Remix Album (1991) H.I.T.S. (1991) Face the Music (1994)
Singles from H.I.T.S.
"If You Go Away" Released: December 14, 1991

H.I.T.S. is the first greatest hits album of the New Kids on the Block (NKOTB). It includes one new song titled "If You Go Away" which peaked #16 in U.S. Billboard Hot 100. H.I.T.S. was certified Gold in Spain for the sales of 50,000 units. ^[2]

Track listing

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1. "You Got It (The Right Stuff)" - 4:09
2. "If You Go Away" - 4:00
3. "Step by Step" - 4:27
4. "Cover Girl" - 5:47
5. "Games (The Kids Get Hard Mix)" - 5:21
6. "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" - 4:22
7. "This One's for the Children" - 3:54
8. "Tonight" - 3:28
9. "Baby, I Believe in You" - 4:39
10. "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind)" - 4:24
11. "Hangin' Tough" - 4:16
12. "Valentine Girl" - 3:57
13. "Please Don't Go Girl" - 4:30
14. "Call It What You Want (The C&C Pump-It Mix)" - 6:31
15. "My Favorite Girl" - 5:28

Charts

Chart (1991–1992)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [4]	13
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [5]	16
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [6]	17
European Albums Chart [7]	29
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [8]	10
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [9]	26
Japanese Albums (Oricon)	4
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [10]	14
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [11]	34
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [12]	37
UK Albums (OCC) [13]	50

Certifications and sales

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [14]	Gold	35,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "H.I.T.S – New Kids On The Block – Descubre música en Last.fm". Lastfm.es. December 18, 2008. Retrieved March 24, 2012.
2. Fernando Salaverri (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN   84-8048-639-2.
3. Steffen Hung. "NKOTB - If You Go Away". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved March 24, 2012.
4. "Australiancharts.com – NKOTB – TOUR SOUVENIR COLLECTION". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
5. "Austriancharts.at – NKOTB – H.I.T.S." (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
6. "Dutchcharts.nl – NKOTB – H.I.T.S." (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
7. "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 9, no. 4. January 25, 1992. p. 27. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
8. Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 263. ISBN   978-951-1-21053-5.
9. "Offiziellecharts.de – NKOTB – H.I.T.S." (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
10. "Charts.nz – NKOTB – TOUR SOUVENIR COLLECTION". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
11. "Swedishcharts.com – NKOTB – H.I.T.S.". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
12. "Swisscharts.com – NKOTB – H.I.T.S.". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
13. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
14. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 201.