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Greatest Hits 1990–1999: A Tribute to a Work in Progress...

The Black Crowes · 2000

73 min · 16 tracks · hard rock · blues rock · Southern rock

A vibrant collection of Southern rock anthems infused with bluesy grit and heartfelt storytelling.

Why this album works

This album is notable for consolidating The Black Crowes' legacy during a time when they were transitioning between major label support and independent release strategies. It became a significant cultural artifact that captured the essence of 90s rock, resonating with fans and helping to maintain their relevance in the changing music landscape.
Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks heartfelt storytelling with grit for road trip sing-alongs
Context
By the time 'Greatest Hits 1990–1999' was released in 2000, The Black Crowes had established themselves as one of the leading bands in the Southern rock genre. This compilation followed their commercial peak with albums like 'Amorica' and 'By Your Side', showcasing their evolution while also serving as a retrospective on their first decade.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Jealous Again 4:34
  • 2 Twice as Hard 4:09
  • 3 Hard to Handle Standout 3:08
  • 4 She Talks to Angels Standout 5:29
  • 5 Remedy Standout 5:24
  • 6 Sting Me 4:41
  • 7 Thorn in My Pride 6:05
  • 8 Bad Luck Blue Eyes Goodbye 6:30
  • 9 A Conspiracy 4:46
  • 10 Wiser Time 5:33
  • 11 Good Friday 3:51
  • 12 Blackberry 3:26
  • 13 Kickin’ My Heart Around 3:41
  • 14 Go Faster 4:03
  • 15 Only a Fool 3:44
  • 16 By Your Side 4:28

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