Greatest Hits (Selena album)
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Greatest Hits is a collection of most of the English
English language
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 songs by the late American
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 Tejano
Tejano music
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-pop
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 singer Selena
Selena
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez , known simply as Selena, was a Mexican American singer-songwriter. She was named the "top Latin artist of the '90s" and "Best selling Latin artist of the decade" by Billboard for her fourteen top-ten singles in the Top Latin Songs chart, including seven number-one hits...

. It contains all of her English songs from her Dreaming of You album, as well as both regularly and posthumously released English songs she had made throughout her career.

"Don't Throw Away My Love" is a remix of "My Love".

There are two English songs that Selena recorded but did not appear on the album: "Call Me", and "Give Me One More Chance" both from the 1984 Selena y los Dinos album.

Track listing

  1. "My Love" (A. B. Quintanilla) - 2:49
  2. "I Could Fall in Love" (Keith Thomas) - 4:42
  3. "Captive Heart" (Mark Goldenberg/Kit Hain) - 4:24
  4. "I'm Getting Used to You" (Diane Warren
    Diane Warren
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    ) - 4:03
  5. "God's Child (Baila Conmigo)" (Duet with David Byrne
    David Byrne (musician)
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    ) (David Byrne) - 4:16
    • Literal Spanish
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       translation of "Dance With Me"
  6. "Dreaming of You
    Dreaming of You (Selena song)
    "Dreaming of You" is the name of a Selena love song written by Franne Golde and Tom Snow. It was Selena's biggest single, peaking at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100.The song was released at the end of the first quarter of 1995, after Selena's murder...

    " (Franne Golde/Tom Snow) - 5:15
  7. "Missing My Baby" (A. B. Quintanilla) - 4:13
  8. "Wherever You Are" (Donde Quiera Que Estés) (Duet with the Barrio Boyzz) (K. C. Porter
    K. C. Porter
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    /Miguel Flores) - 4:30
  9. "Only Love" (M. Spiro/Robbie Buchanan
    Robbie Buchanan
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    ) - 4:13
  10. "A Million to One
    A Million to One
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    " (Phil Medley) - 3:22
  11. "Where Did The Feeling Go?" (Norman Sallitt) - 3:44
  12. "Is It The Beat?" (A.B. Quintanilla III/Pamela Phillips Oland) - 4:09
  13. "A Boy Like That" (Leonard Bernstein
    Leonard Bernstein
    Leonard Bernstein August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, author, music lecturer and pianist. He was among the first conductors born and educated in the United States of America to receive worldwide acclaim...

    /Stephen Sondheim
    Stephen Sondheim
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    )- 5:53
  14. "Always Mine" (A.B. Quintanilla III) - 3:37
  15. "My Love (Don't Throw Away My Love)" (A.B. Quintanilla III) - 3:40
  16. "Disco Medley: "I Will Survive
    I Will Survive
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    "/"Funkytown
    Funkytown
    "Funkytown" is a 1980 disco hit song by the disco band Lipps Inc. The song expresses the singer's pining for a metaphorical place that will "keep me movin', keeps me groovin' with some energy". It reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Dance charts in 1980, also reaching number 1 in Germany,...

    "/"Last Dance
    Last Dance (song)
    "Last Dance" is a hit 1978 song by singer Donna Summer. The song appeared on the Thank God It's Friday movie soundtrack. It was written by Paul Jabara and was co-produced by Summer's regular collaborator Giorgio Moroder, along with Bob Esty...

    "/"The Hustle"/"On the Radio
    On the Radio (Donna Summer song)
    "On the Radio" is a single by Donna Summer released in 1979 on the Casablanca record label. It was written for the soundtrack to the film Foxes and included on Summer's first international compilation album On the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes 1 & 2. It was released as a single and became, in...

    " (Freddie Perren
    Freddie Perren
    Frederick "Freddie" Perren was an American songwriter, record producer, arranger, and orchestra conductor best known for as a co-songwriter and co-producer of such mega-hits as "Boogie Fever" by the Sylvers, "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor, and "Shake Your Groove Thing" by Peaches &...

    /Dino Fekaris/S. Greenberg/Paul Jabbara/Van McCoy
    Van McCoy
    Van Allen Clinton McCoy was an accomplished musician, music producer, arranger, songwriter, and orchestra conductor. He is known best for his 1975 internationally successful song "The Hustle", which is still played in dance halls and on radio to this day more than thirty years since his death...

    /Giorgio Moroder
    Giorgio Moroder
    Hansjörg "Giorgio" Moroder is an Italian record producer, songwriter and performer based in Los Angeles. When in Munich in the 1970s, he started his own record label called Oasis Records, which several years later became a subdivision of Casablanca Records...

    /Donna Summer
    Donna Summer
    LaDonna Adrian Gaines , known by her stage name, Donna Summer, is an American singer/songwriter who gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s. She has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Summer is a five-time Grammy winner and was the first artist to have three consecutive double albums reach...

    ) - 7:36
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