Hits 99

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Hits 99
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Compilation album by
various artists
Released19 December 1998
Recorded1998
Genre Pop
Label Sony Music, warner.esp, Global TV
Various artists chronology
Huge Hits 1998
(1998)
Hits 99
(1998)
New Hits 99
(1999)

Hits 99 is a compilation album released in 1998. As a part of the Hits compilation series, it contains UK hit singles from the second half of 1998. The album reached number 2 on the UK compilations chart.

Contents

Track listing

Disc one

  1. Cher - "Believe"
  2. B*Witched - "Rollercoaster"
  3. Five - "Until the Time Is Through"
  4. Steps - "Heartbeat"
  5. Will Smith - "Miami"
  6. Another Level - "Guess I Was a Fool"
  7. The Tamperer featuring Maya - "If You Buy This Record (Your Life Will Be Better)"
  8. Touch and Go - "Would You?"
  9. Spacedust - "Gym and Tonic"
  10. Jay-Z - "Hard Knock Life"
  11. Fatboy Slim - "Build It Up - Tear It Down" (mistitled on some releases as "Gangster Trippin'")
  12. Sash! - "Mysterious Times"
  13. Billie - "Because We Want To"
  14. T-Spoon - "Tom's Party"
  15. Sham Rock - "Tell Me Ma"
  16. Aqua - "My Oh My"
  17. 4 the Cause - "Stand By Me"
  18. Lutricia McNeal - "Somebody Loves You Honey"
  19. Boyzone - "All That I Need"
  20. All Saints - "War of Nerves ('98 Remix)"

Disc two

  1. The Corrs - "So Young"
  2. Manic Street Preachers - "The Everlasting"
  3. Space - "We've Gotta Get Out Of This Place"
  4. Stereophonics - "The Bartender and the Thief"
  5. Republica - "From Rush Hour With Love"
  6. Catatonia - "Game On"
  7. Natalie Imbruglia - "Smoke"
  8. Jennifer Paige - "Crush"
  9. M People - "Testify"
  10. Monica - "The First Night"
  11. Tatyana Ali - "Daydreamin'"
  12. Jungle Brothers - "Because I Got It Like That '98"
  13. Meja - "All 'Bout the Money"
  14. Tina Cousins - "Pray"
  15. Matthew Marsden featuring Destiny's Child - "She's Gone"
  16. Sparkle - "Time To Move On"
  17. Des'ree - "What's Your Sign?"
  18. LeAnn Rimes - "Blue"
  19. Sarah McLachlan - "Adia"
  20. Alberta - "Yo-Yo Boy"

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