Pat Benatar Ultimate Collection
Pat Benatar · 2008
158 min · 40 tracks · hard rock · pop rock
A vibrant collection of hard rock anthems and pop-infused ballads showcasing a powerful vocal range.
Why this album works
This album is notable not only for its comprehensive selection of Benatar's hits but also for its role in emphasizing her status as one of the best-selling female rock artists. The collection brought renewed attention during a time when classic rock nostalgia was rising, helping to maintain her influence in popular culture.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions energetic workout motivation
- Context
- When 'Ultimate Collection' was released in January 2008, Pat Benatar was enjoying a legacy as a pioneer for female rock artists in the 1980s. This compilation came after her commercial peak in the late 70s and early 80s, encapsulating her significant contributions to rock music over decades and introducing her classic hits to a new generation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Sparks· Prince· Harry Nilsson· Elvis Presley· Cyndi Lauper· Madonna· Cher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Heartbreaker 3:27
- 2 I Need a Lover 3:27
- 3 In the Heat of the Night 5:22
- 4 We Live for Love 3:34
- 5 Treat Me Right 3:12
- 6 You Better Run 3:03
- 7 Never Wanna Leave You 3:10
- 8 Hit Me With Your Best Shot Standout 2:50
- 9 Hell Is for Children 4:50
- 10 Promises in the Dark 4:11
- 11 Fire and Ice 3:18
- 12 Just Like Me 3:30
- 13 It's a Tuff Life 3:16
- 14 Precious Time 6:02
- 15 Shadows of the Night 3:41
- 16 Looking for a Stranger 3:25
- 17 Anxiety (Get Nervous) 3:41
- 18 Little Too Late 3:25
- 19 The Victim 4:41
- 20 Lipstick Lies 3:32
- 21 Love Is a Battlefield Standout 4:09
Disc 2
- 1 Diamond Field 3:21
- 2 We Belong Standout 3:41
- 3 Ooh Ooh Song 4:08
- 4 Outlaw Blues 3:46
- 5 Painted Desert 5:23
- 6 Invincible (vocal edit) 4:08
- 7 Sex as a Weapon 4:19
- 8 Le Bel Age (edit) 4:18
- 9 All Fired Up (single version) 4:10
- 10 Don't Walk Away (radio edit) 4:08
- 11 One Love (Song of the Lion) (edit) 4:30
- 12 Let's Stay Together (edit) 3:43
- 13 Payin' the Cost to Be Boss 3:13
- 14 True Love 4:41
- 15 I Feel Lucky 4:29
- 16 The Good Life 4:10
- 17 Everybody Lay Down (edit) 3:56
- 18 Somebody's Baby (edit) 3:49
- 19 Every Time I Fall Back 4:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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