| Words: The Very Best of Sharon O'Neill | ||||
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| Released | 18 April 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 1978–1990 | |||
| Genre | Pop, rock, synthpop | |||
| Label | Sony Music New Zealand | |||
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Words: The Very Best of Sharon O'Neill is the fourth compilation album from New Zealand born, Australian pop singer Sharon O'Neill. The album was released by Sony Music New Zealand on 18 April 2014.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Words" | O'Neill | Sharon O'Neill | 3:18 |
| 2. | "Maxine" | O'Neill | Foreign Affairs | 4:36 |
| 3. | "Asian Paradise" | O'Neill | Sharon O'Neill | 5:06 |
| 4. | "Luck's on Your Table" | O'Neill | This Heart This Song | 3:13 |
| 5. | "Don't Say No to Tomorrow" | O'Neill | non-album single | 3:27 |
| 6. | "Baby Don’t Fight" | O'Neill | Sharon O'Neill | 3:25 |
| 7. | "Smash Palace" | O’Neill | Smash Palace | 4:40 |
| 8. | "How Do You Talk to Boys" | Steve Kipner, Tim Seufert | Sharon O'Neill | 3:06 |
| 9. | "Danced in the Fire" | O'Neill | Danced in the Fire | 4:03 |
| 10. | "Maybe" | O'Neill | Maybe | 3:31 |
| 11. | "Danger" | O'Neill | Foreign Affairs | 4:10 |
| 12. | "Physical Favours" | O'Neill, Alan Mansfield | Danced in the Fire | 4:37 |
| 13. | "Don't Let Love Go" (with Jon Stevens) | Brenda Russell, Brian Russell | non-album single | 4:02 |
| 14. | "Losing You" | O'Neill | Foreign Affairs | 3:48 |
| 15. | "Power" | O'Neill | non-album single | 3:57 |
| 16. | "For All the Tea in China" | O'Neill | Maybe | 3:21 |
| 17. | "Any Time You Want" | O'Neill | Maybe | 3:23 |
| 18. | "Radio Lover" | O'Neill | Foreign Affairs | 3:49 |
| 19. | "Waiting for You" | O'Neill | Maybe | 3:28 |
| 20. | "Face in a Rainbow" | O'Neill | This Heart This Song | 5:14 |
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [1] | 6 |
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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| New Zealand | 18 April 2014 | Sony Music New Zealand | 272454 | |
| Australia | 18 April 2014 | digital download [4] | Sony Music New Zealand | — |
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