Greatest Hits (Dokken album)
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Greatest Hits is the eleventh studio album by heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...

 band Dokken
Dokken
Dokken is an American heavy metal and hard rock band formed in 1978. They split up in 1989 but reformed four years later. The group accumulated numerous charting singles and has sold more than 10 million albums worldwide...

. It is a collection of re-recorded 1980s hits along with two new tracks. On March 1, 2010, it was digitally released to iTunes
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 and Amazon.com
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. The physical album with additional tracks was released in the US by Cleopatra Records
Cleopatra Records
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 on May 4, 2010, and in Japan on May 11, 2010, by King Records. On June 14, 2011, it was re-released by Store For Music LTD under the new title Anthems with a new cover. Anthems contains both of the bonus tracks from the Japanese edition of Greatest Hits.

Track listing

  1. "Just Got Lucky" - 4:35
  2. "Breaking the Chains" - 3:51
  3. "Into the Fire" - 4:29
  4. "The Hunter" - 4:04
  5. "In My Dreams" - 4:33
  6. "It's Not Love" - 5:03
  7. "Alone Again" - 4:24
  8. "Dream Warriors" - 4:46
  9. "Unchain the Night" - 5:22
  10. "Tooth and Nail" - 3:38
  11. "Almost Over" (2010 New Track) - 5:54
  12. "Magic Man" (2010 New Track) - 3:53

Japan

  1. "Bus Stop" (The Hollies
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     cover)
  2. "Lies" (The Knickerbockers
    The Knickerbockers
    The Knickerbockers were an American pop/rock music group, best remembered for their 1965 Beatles sound alike hit single, "Lies."-Formation:The band was formed in 1962 in Bergenfield, New Jersey by brothers Beau Charles and John Charles with fluctuating personnel until 1964, when they met...

     cover)

Personnel

  • Don Dokken
    Don Dokken
    Donald Maynard Dokken is best known for being the lead singer and founder of the band Dokken. He is known for his vibrato-laden, melodic vocal style which has made him an influential figure in American heavy metal. After enjoying mainstream success with Dokken, he parted ways with the band in 1988...

     – vocals
  • Jon Levin
    Jon Levin
    Jon Levin is the current guitarist for the American heavy metal band Dokken.-Early years:Jon Levin was involved with music very early on in life. He began playing piano at age 4, trumpet by age 7, and guitar at age 9...

     – lead and rhythm guitars
  • Barry Sparks
    Barry Sparks
    Barry Sparks is the former bass player of Yngwie Malmsteen, UFO, Dokken, and Ted Nugent amongst others.-UFO:...

     - bass guitar
  • Sean McNabb
    Sean McNabb
    Sean McNabb is an American actor, musician and singer.McNabb was born in South Bend, Indiana. At age 21, he became the bass player of the 80s metal band Quiet Riot, replacing Chuck Wright. As a bassist and vocalist, McNabb has worked with House of Lords, Badd Boyz, Great White and Rough Cutt...

     – bass guitar on tracks 13 and 14
  • Mick Brown – drums, lead vocals on track 14
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