Greatest Hits Volume Two
Lee Greenwood · 1988
37 min · 11 tracks · country music
A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies and patriotic anthems that resonate with themes of love and American pride.
Top tracks — play these first
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God Bless the U.S.A. — This track transcends the album itself, becoming a staple at national celebrations and symbolizing American pride. Its powerful message continues to resonate deeply within the cultural landscape.
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I Don’t Mind the Thorns (When You’re the Rose) Start here — This song beautifully encapsulates Greenwood's romantic songwriting style, combining vivid imagery with emotional depth that has made it a classic among his hits.
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If There’s Any Justice — The track exemplifies Greenwood's ability to weave personal storytelling into broader themes of hope and resilience, making it a standout on this collection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
- steady pacing for easy listening
- heartfelt storytelling moments
- reflective tracks for quiet times
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced music
- seek experimental sounds
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album solidified Greenwood's reputation, especially with 'God Bless the U.S.A.'
- Themes
- American patriotism· nostalgic storytelling· resilient love
- Career context
- By the time 'Greatest Hits Volume Two' was released in 1988, Lee Greenwood had already established himself as a prominent figure in country music, particularly known for his 1984 hit 'God Bless the U.S.A.' This album followed his first greatest hits compilation and marked a phase of continued popularity, showcasing his signature style that combines romantic lyrics with patriotic sentiments.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alan Jackson· Travis Tritt· George Jones
Tracklist
- 1 I Don’t Mind the Thorns (When You’re the Rose) Start here 3:24
- 2 Don’t Underestimate My Love for You 3:05
- 3 Hearts Aren’t Made to Break (They’re Made to Love) 3:01
- 4 Didn’t We 4:00
- 5 Mornin’ Ride 3:23
- 6 Someone 3:09
- 7 If There’s Any Justice 4:10
- 8 Touch and Go Crazy 2:53
- 9 I Still Believe 3:43
- 10 You Can’t Fall in Love When You’re Cryin’ 3:52
- 11 God Bless the U.S.A. 3:10
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Here in the Real World
Alan Jackson
Shares heartfelt storytelling and a traditional country sound that evokes nostalgia.
It's All About to Change
Travis Tritt
Combines patriotic themes and emotional narratives with a country approach.
Brand New Man
Brooks & Dunn
Features a mix of nostalgic love songs and anthemic tracks, resonating with American pride.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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