The Best... So Far | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | November 29, 1994 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 64:52 | |||
Label | SBK/EMI Records | |||
Producer | Brian Ahern David Foster Anne Murray Jim Ed Norman Tommy West | |||
Anne Murray chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Best... So Far is a greatest hits album by Canadian country artist Anne Murray. It was released by Capitol Records on November 29, 1994. The album peaked at number 2 on the RPM Country Albums chart. [2]
This disc was certified Platinum by the RIAA for United States sales of over a million copies.
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Canadian RPM Country Albums | 2 |
Chart (2001) | Position |
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Canadian Country Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) [3] | 78 |
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