Greatest Hits/Every Mile a Memory 2003–2008
Dierks Bentley · 2008
71 min · 17 tracks · country
A blend of heartfelt storytelling and upbeat melodies that defines modern country music's appeal.
Why this album works
This compilation album was significant for capturing Bentley's rise in the country music scene, consolidating several chart-topping singles into one collection. It achieved commercial success by reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and was certified Gold by the RIAA, reflecting its widespread appeal.
- Career context
- By 2008, Dierks Bentley had established himself as a prominent figure in country music, with this compilation album following his successful run of albums since his debut in 2003. It showcases his evolution from a newcomer to a recognized artist, featuring hits that solidified his reputation and fanbase during the early years of his career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tyler Childers· Alan Jackson· Shania Twain
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Free and Easy (Down the Road I Go) 3:22
- 2 Trying to Stop Your Leaving 3:43
- 3 Sweet & Wild 4:50
- 4 Come a Little Closer Standout 4:43
- 5 How Am I Doin' 3:48
- 6 Every Mile a Memory Standout 3:54
- 7 My Last Name 3:31
- 8 Lot of Leavin' Left to Do 4:34
- 9 With the Band 3:47
- 10 Settle for a Slowdown 3:44
- 11 What Was I Thinkin' Standout 4:22
- 12 Long Trip Alone 3:44
- 13 So So Long (live) 3:44
- 14 Come a Little Closer (live) 5:46
- 15 Lot of Leavin' Left to Do (live) 5:43
- 16 Wish It Would Break (live) 4:33
- 17 Free and Easy (live) 3:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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