Greatest Hits (Big & Rich album)
Encyclopedia
Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits
album from country music
duo Big & Rich
. The album was released on September 29, 2009. The album features a CD with fifteen songs, including all of their charting singles
from the duo's three studio albums: 2004's Horse of a Different Color
, 2005's Comin' to Your City
and 2008's Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace
.
Also included are the album tracks "Rollin' (The Ballad of Big & Rich)" and "Kick My Ass" from Horse of a Different Color, "Jalapeño" from Comin' to Your City, "Everybody's Rockin'" from the extended play
Big & Rich's Super Galactic Fan Pak 2
, and the new track "The Man I Am Right Now." This album also includes a DVD which features nearly all of the duo's music video
s, with the notable exception of "Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace."
Greatest hits
A greatest hits album is a music compilation album of successful, previously released songs by a particular artist or band...
album from country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
duo Big & Rich
Big & Rich
Big & Rich is an American country music duo composed of Big Kenny and John Rich. Both members alternate as lead vocalists and play rhythm guitar...
. The album was released on September 29, 2009. The album features a CD with fifteen songs, including all of their charting singles
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
from the duo's three studio albums: 2004's Horse of a Different Color
Horse of a Different Color (Big & Rich album)
-Additional musicians:*Brian Barnett – drums*Steve Brewster – drums*Dennis Burnside – keyboards*Owen Hale – drums*Mike Johnson – steel guitar*Wayne Killius – drums, shaker, peanut can*Duncan Mullins – bass guitar*Matt Pierson – bass guitar...
, 2005's Comin' to Your City
Comin' To Your City
In later presses of the album, "8th of November" was split into two tracks: one for Kris Kristofferson's opening and another for the song itself.-Big & Rich:*Big Kenny – vocals*John Rich – vocals, acoustic guitar-Additional musicians:*Max Abrams – saxophone...
and 2008's Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace
Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace
-Album:-Singles:-Certifications:...
.
Also included are the album tracks "Rollin' (The Ballad of Big & Rich)" and "Kick My Ass" from Horse of a Different Color, "Jalapeño" from Comin' to Your City, "Everybody's Rockin'" from the extended play
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
Big & Rich's Super Galactic Fan Pak 2
Big & Rich's Super Galactic Fan Pak 2
-DVD:-Chart performance:-External links:*...
, and the new track "The Man I Am Right Now." This album also includes a DVD which features nearly all of the duo's music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
s, with the notable exception of "Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace."
CD track listing
DVD Track listing
Chart performance
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 27 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 148 |