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Greatest Hits

The Association · 1968

38 min · 13 tracks · soft rock

Harmonious melodies and lush arrangements define this quintessential soft rock anthology of the late 1960s.

Greatest Hits is an album by The Association, released in 1968. Harmonious melodies and lush arrangements define this quintessential soft rock anthology of the late 1960s. This album is notable for its chart performance, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard charts and featuring hit singles like 'Cherish' and 'Windy.' Its blend of catchy hooks and thoughtful lyrics helped shape the sound of the era, influencing subsequent soft rock artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Greatest Hits sound like?

Harmonious melodies and lush arrangements define this quintessential soft rock anthology of the late 1960s. Rooted in soft rock.

What makes Greatest Hits by The Association notable?

This album is notable for its chart performance, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard charts and featuring hit singles like 'Cherish' and 'Windy.' Its blend of catchy hooks and thoughtful lyrics helped shape the sound of the era, influencing subsequent soft rock artists. By 1968, The Association had established themselves as a significant force in soft rock, following their breakout success with 'Along Comes Mary' in 1966. 'Greatest Hits' compiles their most beloved tracks, solidifying their commercial appeal and showcasing their vocal harmonies just as they reached peak popularity.

How many songs are on Greatest Hits?

Greatest Hits has 13 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·38:33

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

  • 1 The Time It Is Today 2:20
  • 2 Everything That Touches You 3:22
  • 3 Like Always 3:08
  • 4 Never My Love Standout 3:13
  • 5 Requiem for the Masses 4:11
  • 6 Along Comes Mary 2:51
  • 7 Enter the Young 2:47
  • 8 No Fair at All 2:40
  • 9 Time for Livin’ 2:49
  • 10 We Love 2:27
  • 11 Cherish Standout 3:29
  • 12 Windy Standout 2:58
  • 13 Six Man Band 2:12

Release Date

January 1, 1968

Genre

soft rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 33 sec