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Best of The Corrs

The Corrs · 2001

75 min · 19 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock

A melodic fusion of pop rock and traditional Irish influences, marked by lush harmonies and heartfelt lyrics.

Why this album works

'Best of The Corrs' reached significant commercial success, debuting at number one on the UK Albums Chart and achieving multi-platinum status. The album's release coincided with a growing interest in Celtic-influenced pop music, solidifying The Corrs' position as ambassadors of this sound. Additionally, it opened doors for other artists influenced by their blend of modern and traditional styles.
Career context
Released in November 2001, 'Best of The Corrs' encapsulates the band's journey from their 1995 debut album, 'Forgiven, Not Forgotten', to their mainstream success. At this point, The Corrs had established themselves as a leading act in both the pop and alternative rock scenes, thanks to hits like 'Breathless' and 'Runaway'. This compilation was pivotal for introducing their music to a broader audience while showcasing their evolution over the years.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Would You Be Happier? 3:26
  • 2 So Young (K‐Klass remix) 4:15
  • 3 Runaway Standout 3:46
  • 4 Breathless Standout 3:26
  • 5 Radio (unplugged) 4:14
  • 6 What Can I Do (Tin Tin Out remix) 4:15
  • 7 The Right Time 4:07
  • 8 I Never Loved You Anyway 3:54
  • 9 Irresistible 3:39
  • 10 Forgiven, Not Forgotten 4:17
  • 11 Lough Erin Shore (unplugged) 4:28
  • 12 Only When I Sleep 3:51
  • 13 Love to Love You 3:23
  • 14 All the Love in the World (remix) 3:56
  • 15 Everybody Hurts (unplugged) 5:49
  • 16 Give Me a Reason 3:29
  • 17 Dreams 4:01
  • 18 Make You Mine 3:16
  • 19 Lifting Me 3:59

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