Greatest Hits (Clint Black album)

Greatest Hits
Compilation album by Clint Black
Released	September 24, 1996
Genre	Country
Length	57:45
Label	RCA
Producer	James Stroud and Clint Black
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Clint Black chronology
Looking for Christmas (1995) Greatest Hits (1996) Nothin' but the Taillights (1997)

Greatest Hits is a 1996 (see 1996 in music) compilation album by country singer Clint Black. It compiles a dozen hit songs from his first five albums. It also includes four new tracks: the singles "Like the Rain" and "Half Way Up", as well as "Cadillac Jack Favor" and a live cover of the Eagles' "Desperado." Black had originally covered this song in 1994 for the album Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles.

The album was a commercial as well as a critical success, currently certified at double platinum by the RIAA.

Track listing

All songs written by Clint Black/Hayden Nicholas except where noted.

1. "Like the Rain" – 4:25
2. "Summer's Comin'" – 2:47
3. "A Good Run of Bad Luck" – 2:42
4. "State of Mind" (Black) – 3:53
5. "A Bad Goodbye" (Black) – 3:40
   • duet with Wynonna Judd
6. "A Better Man" – 3:04
7. "Killin' Time" – 2:48
8. "We Tell Ourselves" – 4:38
9. "Half Way Up" – 3:58
10. "Burn One Down" (Black, Frankie Miller, Nicholas) – 3:49
11. "Cadillac Jack Favor" – 3:36
12. "Put Yourself in My Shoes" (Black, Nicholas, Shake Russell) – 3:14
13. "Wherever You Go" – 4:13
14. "Life Gets Away" (Black, Nicholas, Thom Schuyler) – 2:56
15. "No Time to Kill" – 4:00
16. "Desperado" (Glenn Frey, Don Henley) – 4:02
    • Live from San Antonio, Texas.

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1996)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	2
U.S. Billboard 200	12
Canadian RPM Country Albums	5
Canadian RPM Top Albums	81

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
		US Country	CAN Country	CAN AC
1996	"Like the Rain"	1	1	47
	"Half Way Up"	6	4	—

References

• Greatest Hits [CD liner notes]. 1996. RCA Records.
• Artist Chart History (Singles). Billboard. Retrieved on January 1, 2007.
• Artist Chart History (Albums). Billboard. Retrieved on January 1, 2007.