Greatest Hits Volume II | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | August 12, 2003 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 96:46 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Producer | Keith Stegall | |||
Alan Jackson chronology | ||||
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Singles from Greatest Hits Volume II | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
About.com | (favorable) [1] |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Village Voice | (mixed) [3] |
Greatest Hits Volume II, also known as Greatest Hits Volume II... and Some Other Stuff is the third compilation album by American country music artist Alan Jackson. The original version of this album was only available through December, 2003 and contained two discs: the first disc has 16 hits and two new cuts, while the second disc has eight album tracks. Subsequent releases contained only the first disc.
Track listing
Disc 1
- "Little Bitty" (Tom T. Hall) (1996) – 2:39
- "Everything I Love" (Harley Allen, Carson Chamberlain) (1997) – 3:07
- "Who's Cheatin' Who" (Jerry Hayes) (1997) – 4:02
- "There Goes" (Alan Jackson) (1997) – 3:56
- "I'll Go On Loving You" (Kieran Kane) (1998) – 3:58
- "Right on the Money" (Charlie Black, Phil Vassar) (1998) – 3:50
- "Gone Crazy" (Jackson) (1999) – 3:47
- "Little Man" (Jackson) (1999) – 4:28
- "Pop a Top" (Nat Stuckey) (1999) – 3:05
- "The Blues Man" (Hank Williams Jr.) (2000) – 7:03
- "It Must Be Love" (Bob McDill) (2000) – 2:52
- "www.memory" (Jackson) (2000) – 2:35
- "When Somebody Loves You" (Jackson) (2000) – 3:28
- "Where I Come From" (Jackson) (2001) – 4:00
- "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)" (Jackson) (2001) – 5:05
- "Drive (For Daddy Gene)" (Jackson) (2002) – 4:02
- "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" (Jim "Moose" Brown, Don Rollins) (2003) – 3:49
- with Jimmy Buffett
- "Remember When" (Jackson) (2003) – 4:30
Disc 2
Versions of this album initially had this second disc included.
- "Job Description" (Jackson) – 4:43
- "Tropical Depression" (Charlie Craig, Jackson, Jim McBride) – 2:57
- "Let's Get Back to Me and You" (Jackson) – 2:53
- "You Can't Give Up on Love" (Jackson) – 3:06
- "Hole in the Wall" (Jackson, McBride) – 3:35
- "Buicks to the Moon" (Jackson, McBride) – 2:38
- "When Love Comes Around" (Jackson) – 3:06
- "The Sounds" (Jackson) – 3:23
Personnel on New Tracks
- Eddie Bayers - drums
- Jimmy Buffett - duet vocals on "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"
- Eric Darken - percussion on "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"
- Stuart Duncan - fiddle on "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere", mandolin on "Remember When"
- Paul Franklin - steel guitar on "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"
- Lloyd Green - steel guitar on "Remember When"
- Greenwood Hart - acoustic guitar on "Remember When"
- Alan Jackson - lead vocals
- Brent Mason - electric guitar
- Matthew McCauley - conductor and string arrangements on "Remember When"
- Hargus "Pig" Robbins - piano
- John Wesley Ryles - background vocals
- Bruce Watkins - acoustic guitar
- Glenn Worf - bass guitar
Chart performance
Greatest Hits Volume II debuted at #1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 selling 417,000 copies, becoming Alan Jackson's second #1 album, and #1 on the Top Country Albums, becoming his eighth #1 country album. In May 2023, Greatest Hits Volume II was certified 7× Platinum by the RIAA.
Weekly charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] | 24 |
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[5] | 2 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[6] | 3 |
US Billboard 200[7] | 1 |
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[8] | 1 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2003) | Position |
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US Billboard 200[9] | 46 |
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[10] | 7 |
Worldwide Albums (IFPI)[11] | 31 |
Chart (2004) | Position |
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US Billboard 200[12] | 55 |
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[13] | 6 |
Chart (2005) | Position |
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US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[14] | 40 |
Chart (2021) | Position |
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US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[15] | 67 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[16] | 7× Platinum | 7,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ↑ Downs, Jolene. "Greatest Hits Vol. II - Alan Jackson". About.com. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
- ↑ Greatest Hits Volume II at AllMusic
- ↑ Christgau, Robert (August 9, 2005). "Recyclables: Alan Jackson, George Strait, Merle Haggard". The Village Voice. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
- ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Alan Jackson – Greatest Hits Volume II". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Alan Jackson Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Alan Jackson – Greatest Hits Volume II". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Alan Jackson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Alan Jackson Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Top 50 Global Best Selling Albums for 2003" (PDF). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 17, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ↑ "American album certifications – Alan Jackson – Greatest Hits, Vol. II". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 22, 2023.