The Greatest Hits Collection (Michelle Wright album)

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The Greatest Hits Collection
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Greatest hits album by
ReleasedNovember 2, 1999
Recorded1990-1999
Genre Country
Length57:40
Label Arista Nashville
BMG Music Canada
Producer Steve Bogard
Dave Deviller
Tim DuBois
Rick Giles
John Guess
Sean Hosein
Jim Scherer
Michael Blakey
Eric Silver
Michelle Wright chronology
For Me It's You
(1996)
The Greatest Hits Collection
(1999)
Greatest Hits
(2000)
Singles from Greatest Hits Collection
  1. "When I Found You"
    Released: 1999
  2. "I Surrender"
    Released: 1999

The Greatest Hits Collection is the first greatest hits album by the Canadian country music singer Michelle Wright. It was released on November 2, 1999, on Arista Nashville/BMG Music Canada in Canada. The album has thirteen of Wright's singles and three newly recorded songs.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "New Kind of Love" (Steve Bogard, Rick Giles) - 3:56
  2. "All You Really Wanna Do" (Bogard, Giles) - 3:18
  3. "Take It Like a Man" (Tony Haselden) - 3:57
  4. "He Would Be Sixteen" (Charlie Black, Jill Colucci, Austin Roberts) - 3:43
  5. "Guitar Talk" (Bogard, Colin Linden) - 3:33
  6. "Now and Then" (Gary Harrison, Karen Staley) - 3:48
  7. "One Good Man" (Bogard, Giles) - 3:40
  8. "Safe in the Arms of Love" (Pat Bunch, Mary Ann Kennedy, Pam Rose) - 3:30
  9. "Nobody's Girl" (Gretchen Peters) - 3:19
  10. "What Love Looks Like" (Michelle Wright, Christi Dannemiller, Lisa Drew) - 3:18
  11. "The Answer Is Yes" (Rodney Crowell) - 3:41
  12. "People Get Ready" (Curtis Mayfield) - 3:24
  13. "Your Love" (Jim Brickman, Dave Deviller, Sean Hosein) - 3:41
  14. "Walkin' After Midnight" (Alan Block, Don Hecht) - 3:26
  15. "When I Found You" (Deviller, Hosein, Wright) - 3:40
    • previously unreleased
  16. "I Surrender" (Eric Silver, Wright) - 3:37
    • previously unreleased

Personnel

Chart performance

Chart (1999)Peak
position
Canadian RPM Country Albums12

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