The Very Best of John Michael Montgomery | ||||
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Released | August 26, 2003 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Warner Bros. Nashville | |||
Producer | Various original producers New material produced by Byron Gallimore Compilation produced by James Austin and Paige Levy | |||
John Michael Montgomery chronology | ||||
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The Very Best of John Michael Montgomery is a compilation album released in 2003 by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. It features eighteen songs from his first studio albums, ranging from his 1992 debut "Life's a Dance" to 2002's "'Til Nothing Comes Between Us". The tracks "Cool" and "One Day Less" were previously unreleased, and both produced by Byron Gallimore. [1] "Cool" was later released on Montgomery's 2004 album Letters from Home , while "One Day Less" is not on any of his other albums.
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 11 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 77 |
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