Anthology 1: Greatest Hits 1986–1997

Anthology 1: Greatest Hits 1986-1997
Greatest hits album by John Farnham
Released	29 September 1997
Recorded	1986-1996
Genre	Synth Pop, Pop, Rock
Length	1:13:20
Label	Sony BMG, RCA, Gotham
Producer	Ross Fraser
John Farnham chronology
Romeo's Heart (1996) Anthology 1: Greatest Hits 1986-1997 (1997) Anthology 2: Classic Hits 1967-1985 (Recorded Live) (1997)
Singles from Anthology 1: Greatest Hits 1986-1997
"Everytime You Cry"
Greatest Hits Edition Cover
Variant edition titled "Greatest Hits"

Anthology 1: Greatest Hits 1986–1997 is a greatest hits compilation album by Australian singer John Farnham. The album was released in Australia on 29 September 1997, and is the first of a three disc Anthology set, it coincided with Farnham celebrating his 30th Anniversary in music.

This album reached #1 in the ARIA charts in October, and yielded a #3 hit single with the Human Nature/John Farnham collaboration, "Everytime You Cry."

In addition to this, a variant edition of the album was released on 29 September 1997 as a single disc compilation titled, Greatest Hits.

In 1999, a VHS video cassette featuring the music film clips from this album was released with a limited pressing. This video was titled, Anthology 1 - The Videos.

Track listing

1. "You're The Voice" (M. Ryder, C. Thompson, A. Qunta, K. Reid) – 5:02
2. "Pressure Down" (H. Bogdanovs) – 3:45
3. "A Touch Of Paradise" (R. Wilson, G. Smith) – 4:44
4. "Reasons" (S. See) – 4:26
5. "Two Strong Hearts" (B. Woolley, A. Hill) – 3:31
6. "Age Of Reason" (T. Hunter, J. Pigott) – 5:06
7. "That's Freedom" (T. Kimmel, J. Chapman) – 4:17
8. "Chain Reaction" (D. Stewart, S. Stewart) – 3:12
9. "Burn For You" (P. Buckle, J. Farnham, R. Faser) – 3:32
10. "Seemed Like A Good Idea (At The Time)" (R. Wilson, J. Farnham, R. Fraser) – 3:46
11. "Talk Of The Town" (S. Howard) – 3:41
12. "Angels" (T. Kimmel, J. Kimball) – 5:44
13. "Have A Little Faith (In Us)" (R. Desalvo, A. Roman) – 4:46
14. "A Simple Life" (J. Lind, R. Page) – 3:58
15. "Heart's On Fire" (T. Kimmel, S. Lynch) – 4:16
16. "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby" (J. Hayes, D. Porter) – 4:56
17. "Everytime You Cry" (S. Peiken, G. Sutton) – 4:47

Chart positions

Year	Chart	Position
1997	Australian Recording Industry Association Albums Chart	1