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Pat Benatar - Greatest Hits

Pat Benatar · 2005

79 min · 20 tracks · hard rock · pop rock

A powerful compilation of rock anthems showcasing Pat Benatar's fierce vocals and dynamic songwriting.

Why this album works

'Greatest Hits' serves as a definitive collection of Benatar's work, featuring tracks that reached the top of Billboard charts, including 'Hit Me With Your Best Shot' and 'Love Is a Battlefield.' The album also reflects her impact on female representation in rock music during the late 20th century, earning her a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2022.
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Context
Released in 2005, 'Greatest Hits' marks a retrospective look at Pat Benatar's career after more than three decades since her debut album, 'In the Heat of the Night' (1979). At this point, she had solidified her status as a pioneering female rock artist with multiple Grammy Awards and a series of chart-topping hits. This collection captures her evolution while celebrating her enduring influence in the rock genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Heartbreaker 3:28
  • 2 We Live for Love 3:55
  • 3 Hit Me With Your Best Shot Standout 2:52
  • 4 Hell Is for Children 4:51
  • 5 Treat Me Right 3:14
  • 6 You Better Run 3:04
  • 7 Fire and Ice Standout 3:19
  • 8 Promises in the Dark 4:49
  • 9 Precious Time 6:02
  • 10 Shadows of the Night 3:43
  • 11 Little Too Late 3:26
  • 12 Looking for a Stranger 3:26
  • 13 Love Is a Battlefield Standout 4:10
  • 14 We Belong 3:41
  • 15 Ooh Ooh Song 4:09
  • 16 Invincible 4:09
  • 17 Sex as a Weapon 4:20
  • 18 Le Bel Age 4:19
  • 19 All Fired Up 4:11
  • 20 One Love 4:31

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