The Very Best of Peter Andre: The Hits Collection

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Released2002
Recorded1992–1998
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Peter Andre chronology
Time
(1997)
Peter Andre
(2002)
The Long Road Back
(2004)

The Very Best of Peter Andre: The Hits Collection is the first compilation album released by singer Peter Andre, containing hits from early in his career.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Mysterious Girl" (featuring Bubbler Ranx)
Ollie J3:43
2."Flava" (featuring Cee)Whitmore4:00
3."Gimme Little Sign / I'm Gonna Get to You" (featuring Eric Sebastian)
  • Andre
  • Smith
  • Hooven
  • Winn
  • Phil Harding
  • Ian Curnow
  • Ashley Cadell
  • Mark Forrester
3:28 / 4:34
4."All Night, All Right" (featuring Warren G)
  • Jordan
  • Professor Funk
3:29
5."To the Top"
  • Andre
  • Cadell
  • Cadell
  • Forrester
4:21
6."Let's Get It On" (featuring Eric Sebastian)
  • Andre
  • Cadell
  • Forrester
  • Marcia Hines
  • Cadell
  • Forrester
4:11
7."Natural"
  • Andre
  • O. Jacobs
  • P. Jacobs
  • Goldsmith
Cutfather & Joe3:47
8."Rest of My Life" (featuring Brian McKnight)
  • Andre
  • McKnight
McKnight 
9."I Feel You"
  • Andre
  • Goldsmith
  • Terry "Juice" Jones
Cutfather & Joe5:02
10."Kiss The Girl"
  • Robert Livingstone
  • Shaun 'Sting' Pizzonia
2:52
11."The Tracks of My Tears" (featuring John Forté and Pras)3:44
12."Lonely"
Cutfather & Joe5:04
13."Best of Me" (featuring Izreal)
  • Parker
  • Kipner
4:05
14."All About Us" (featuring Montell Jordan & Lil' Bo Peep)
  • Jordan
  • Lil Bo'Peep
Jordan4:27
15."Funky Junky" (Rap) (featuring Maurice Llewelyn)
  • Andre
  • Antoine Palade
Cadell3:51
16."Only One"
  • Andre
  • O. Jacobs
  • P. Jacobs
  • Ogilvy
  • Ollie J
  • Mykaell Riley [a]
3:52
17."Turn It Up" (featuring Ollie J)
  • Andre
  • O. Jacobs
  • P. Jacobs
  • Goldsmith
  • Mark Walcot
Ollie J3:24
18."Get Down on It" (featuring Past to Present)
  • Andre
  • Nu-O
4:47

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [1] Gold100,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. "British album certifications – Peter Andre – The Very Best Of". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 6 December 2024.