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Greatest Hits 3

The Oak Ridge Boys

33 min · 10 tracks · country

A harmonious blend of traditional country melodies and heartfelt storytelling that captures the essence of Americana.

Why this album works

'Greatest Hits 3' showcases several chart-topping hits, contributing to the Oak Ridge Boys' legacy in country music. It features beloved tracks like 'Bobbie Sue,' which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, solidifying their status during a peak era of popularity in the genre.
Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs heartfelt storytelling moments nostalgic reflections on love
Context
Released in 1988, 'Greatest Hits 3' marks a significant phase for The Oak Ridge Boys, following their commercial success in the 1980s with albums like 'Fancy Free' (1980). At this point, they had established themselves as country music staples, known for their rich harmonies and crossover appeal to pop audiences.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gonna Take a Lot of River 3:03
  • 2 True Heart 3:14
  • 3 Little Things 3:26
  • 4 This Crazy Love Standout 3:04
  • 5 Come on In (You Did the Best You Could Do) 3:29
  • 6 Bobbie Sue Standout 2:53
  • 7 It Takes a Little Rain (To Make Love Grow) 3:58
  • 8 Touch a Hand, Make a Friend 3:31
  • 9 Bridges and Walls 3:55
  • 10 Take Pride in America Standout 3:13

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