The Greatest Hits Collection (Michelle Wright album)

The Greatest Hits Collection is the first greatest hits album by the Canadian country music singer Michelle Wright. It was released on November 2, 1999, on Arista Nashville/BMG Music Canada in Canada. The album has thirteen of Wright's singles and three newly recorded songs.

The Greatest Hits Collection
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedNovember 2, 1999
Recorded1990–1999
GenreCountry
Length57:40
LabelArista Nashville
BMG Music Canada
ProducerSteve Bogard
Dave Deviller
Tim DuBois
Rick Giles
John Guess
Sean Hosein
Jim Scherer
Michael Blakey
Eric Silver
Michelle Wright chronology
For Me It's You
(1996)
The Greatest Hits Collection
(1999)
Greatest Hits
(2000)
Singles from Greatest Hits Collection
  1. "When I Found You"
    Released: 1999
  2. "I Surrender"
    Released: 1999

Track listing

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  1. "New Kind of Love" (Steve Bogard, Rick Giles) - 3:56
  2. "All You Really Wanna Do" (Bogard, Giles) - 3:18
  3. "Take It Like a Man" (Tony Haselden) - 3:57
  4. "He Would Be Sixteen" (Charlie Black, Jill Colucci, Austin Roberts) - 3:43
  5. "Guitar Talk" (Bogard, Colin Linden) - 3:33
  6. "Now and Then" (Gary Harrison, Karen Staley) - 3:48
  7. "One Good Man" (Bogard, Giles) - 3:40
  8. "Safe in the Arms of Love" (Pat Bunch, Mary Ann Kennedy, Pam Rose) - 3:30
  9. "Nobody's Girl" (Gretchen Peters) - 3:19
  10. "What Love Looks Like" (Michelle Wright, Christi Dannemiller, Lisa Drew) - 3:18
  11. "The Answer Is Yes" (Rodney Crowell) - 3:41
  12. "People Get Ready" (Curtis Mayfield) - 3:24
  13. "Your Love" (Jim Brickman, Dave Deviller, Sean Hosein) - 3:41
  14. "Walkin' After Midnight" (Alan Block, Don Hecht) - 3:26
  15. "When I Found You" (Deviller, Hosein, Wright) - 3:40
    • previously unreleased
  16. "I Surrender" (Eric Silver, Wright) - 3:37
    • previously unreleased

Personnel

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  • John Acosta – background vocals
  • Michael Black – background vocals
  • Bruce Bouton – steel guitar, Weissenborn
  • Spady Brannen – bass guitar
  • Jim Brickmanpiano
  • Mak Casstevens – acoustic guitar, mandolin
  • Joe Chemay – bass guitar
  • Patsy Cline – duet vocals on "Walkin' After Midnight"
  • Lisa Cochran – background vocals
  • Dave Deviller – acoustic guitar, programming
  • Tabitha Fair – background vocals
  • Larry Franklin – fiddle
  • Paul Franklindobro, steel guitar
  • John Gardner – drums
  • Sonny Garrish – dobro, steel guitar
  • Rick Giles – background vocals
  • Mark Hill – bass guitar
  • John Hobbs – organ, piano
  • Paul Hollowell – keyboards
  • Sean Hosein – programming
  • Dann Huffelectric guitar
  • Paul Leim – drums, percussion
  • Terry McMillan – percussion
  • Liana Manis – background vocals
  • Carl Marsh – Fairlight
  • Brent Mason – electric guitar
  • Anthony Miracle – drums, keyboards
  • Steve Nathan – keyboards, piano
  • Brian Newcombe – bass guitar
  • Michael Omartian – piano
  • Larry Paxton – string arrangements
  • Michael Rhodes – bass guitar
  • Bill Sample – conductor, string arrangements
  • Eric Silver – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, background vocals
  • Karen Staley – background vocals
  • Catherine Styron – keyboards
  • Biff Watson – acoustic guitar
  • Lari White – background vocals
  • Kris Wilkinson – string arrangements, strings
  • John Willis – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
  • Lonnie Wilson – drums, percussion
  • Michelle Wright – lead vocals

Chart performance

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Chart (1999) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Country Albums 12