| The Ultimate Peter Allen | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by Peter Allen | ||||
| Released | 22 July 2006 | |||
| Genre | Funk, soul, pop, disco | |||
| Length | 79:25 | |||
| Label | Universal Music Australia | |||
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The Ultimate Peter Allen is a greatest hits album by Australian singer-songwriter Peter Allen, released in Australia in July 2006 through Universal Music Australia.
The Ultimate Peter Allen peaked at number 50 in 2006, but re-entered the charts at number 24 following the screening of the first part of the 2015 mini-series Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door . It peaked at number 18 following the screening of the second and final part.
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] | 18 |
| Region | Date | Format | Edition(s) | Label | Catalogue |
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| Australia | 22 July 2006 | CD | Standard | Universal Music Australia | 9839914 |
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