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Greatest Hits (April Wine album)

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Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Released1979 (1979)
GenreHard rock
Length47:25
LabelAquarius
ProducerSee Various producers
April Wine chronology
First Glance
(1978)
Greatest Hits
(1979)
Harder ... Faster
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Canadian rock band April Wine released in 1979.[1] The picture on this album cover is also used on three other albums First Glance (1978) (American version only), The Hits (1987), and Classic Masters (2002).

Track listing

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All tracks written by Myles Goodwyn unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Fast Train" – 2:39
  2. "Drop Your Guns" (D. Henman) – 3:31
  3. "Weeping Widow" (Robert Wright, AKA. Art La King) – 3:53
  4. "Rock 'n' Roll Is a Vicious Game" – 3:22
  5. "Oowatanite" (J. Clench) – 3:35
  6. "You Could Have Been a Lady" (Errol Brown, Tony Wilson) – 3:20
  7. "Roller" – 3:34
  8. "Like a Lover, Like a Song" – 3:46
  9. "I'm on Fire for You Baby" (David Elliott) – 3:29
  10. "Lady Run, Lady Hide" (J. Clench, M. Goodwyn) – 2:57
  11. "Bad Side of the Moon" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) – 3:12
  12. "I Wouldn't Want to Lose Your Love" – 3:07
  13. "You Won't Dance with Me" – 3:42
  14. "Tonite Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love" – 3:18

Personnel

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Various producers

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Charts

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Chart (1979) Peak
position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[3] 76

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[4] 2× Platinum 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b "April Wine Greatest Hits overview at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "April Wine Greatest Hits credits at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  3. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 4536b". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  4. ^ "Canadian album certifications – April Wine – Greatest Hits". Music Canada.