Greatest Hits
Blondie · 2005
100 min · 28 tracks · new wave · post-punk · power pop
A vibrant collection of infectious hooks and eclectic rhythms that encapsulates Blondie's genre-blending legacy.
Why this album works
- Best for
- infectious sing-along anthems wave-like pacing for dancing eclectic rhythms for energizing moods
- Context
- By the time 'Greatest Hits' was released in January 2005, Blondie had experienced a notable resurgence, following their reunion in 1999. This compilation came nearly two decades after their last studio album, 'No Exit,' and served as both a celebration of their past hits and an introduction to a new generation of listeners.
- If you like
- new wave, post-punk, power pop
Greatest Hits is an album by Blondie, released in 2005. A vibrant collection of infectious hooks and eclectic rhythms that encapsulates Blondie's genre-blending legacy. This compilation album reached No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing Blondie's enduring popularity and influence. Additionally, it features remixed tracks like 'In the Flesh' and 'Good Boys,' which reinforced their relevance in the evolving music landscape of the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Greatest Hits sound like?
A vibrant collection of infectious hooks and eclectic rhythms that encapsulates Blondie's genre-blending legacy. Rooted in new wave and post-punk.
What makes Greatest Hits by Blondie notable?
This compilation album reached No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart, showcasing Blondie's enduring popularity and influence. Additionally, it features remixed tracks like 'In the Flesh' and 'Good Boys,' which reinforced their relevance in the evolving music landscape of the early 2000s. By the time 'Greatest Hits' was released in January 2005, Blondie had experienced a notable resurgence, following their reunion in 1999. This compilation came nearly two decades after their last studio album, 'No Exit,' and served as both a celebration of their past hits and an introduction to a new generation of listeners.
Who is Greatest Hits for?
Greatest Hits works well if you're into infectious sing-along anthems, wave-like pacing for dancing and eclectic rhythms for energizing moods.
How many songs are on Greatest Hits?
Greatest Hits has 28 tracks, running approximately 100 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Heart of Glass Standout 4:12
- 2 Sunday Girl 3:15
- 3 Atomic 3:49
- 4 Call Me Standout 3:32
- 8 In the Flesh (remix) 3:06
- 10 Rip Her to Shreds 3:21
- 14 Fade Away and Radiate 3:59
- 16 One Way or Another 3:28
- 20 Good Boys (Blow-Up mix) 6:05
- 21 End to End 4:01
- 22 Rapture Riders (single edit) 3:51
Disc 2
- 1 In the Flesh 2:30
- 2 X-Offender 3:11
- 3 Denis 2:18
- 4 Detroit 442 2:31
- 5 (I'm Always Touched by Your) Presence, Dear 2:45
- 6 Picture This 2:55
- 7 Hanging On the Telephone 2:24
- 8 Heart of Glass Standout 3:44
- 9 Dreaming 3:02
- 10 The Hardest Part 3:42
- 11 Union City Blue 2:59
- 12 Atomic 4:32
- 13 The Tide is High 3:53
- 14 Rapture Standout 4:51
- 15 Island of Lost Souls 3:59
- 16 Maria 4:11
- 17 Good Boys 3:49
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