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The Best of Me

Bryan Adams · 1999

93 min · 20 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · pop rock

A nostalgic collection of anthemic rock ballads infused with earnest emotion and timeless melodies.

Why this album works

Best for
nostalgic sing-alongs with friends emotionally charged romantic moments uplifting anthems for road trips
Context
Released in 1999, 'The Best of Me' is a compilation album that captures Bryan Adams' commercial peak following the massive success of his 1991 album '(Everything I Do) I Do It for You'. This collection showcases his enduring appeal as a rock balladeer during the late '90s, solidifying his status in the adult contemporary and rock scenes.
If you like
alternative rock, hard rock, pop rock

The Best of Me is an album by Bryan Adams, released in 1999. A nostalgic collection of anthemic rock ballads infused with earnest emotion and timeless melodies. 'The Best of Me' achieved significant commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the Canadian Albums Chart and earning multi-platinum certifications in several countries. The album features some of Adams' most beloved hits, contributing to his legacy as one of the leading rock artists of the era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Best of Me sound like?

A nostalgic collection of anthemic rock ballads infused with earnest emotion and timeless melodies. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes The Best of Me by Bryan Adams notable?

'The Best of Me' achieved significant commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the Canadian Albums Chart and earning multi-platinum certifications in several countries. The album features some of Adams' most beloved hits, contributing to his legacy as one of the leading rock artists of the era. Released in 1999, 'The Best of Me' is a compilation album that captures Bryan Adams' commercial peak following the massive success of his 1991 album '(Everything I Do) I Do It for You'. This collection showcases his enduring appeal as a rock balladeer during the late '90s, solidifying his status in the adult contemporary and rock scenes.

Who is The Best of Me for?

The Best of Me works well if you're into nostalgic sing-alongs with friends, emotionally charged romantic moments and uplifting anthems for road trips.

How many songs are on The Best of Me?

The Best of Me has 20 tracks, running approximately 93 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·93:48

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

Disc 1

  • 1 The Best of Me 3:34
  • 2 Can’t Stop This Thing We Started Standout 4:27
  • 3 I’m Ready 4:25
  • 4 Summer of ’69 Standout 3:32
  • 5 Let’s Make a Night to Remember 6:17
  • 6 All for Love 4:40
  • 8 Run to You 3:52
  • 9 Cloud Number Nine 4:09
  • 10 (Everything I Do) I Do It for You Standout 6:33
  • 11 Back to You 4:25
  • 12 When You’re Gone 3:24
  • 13 Please Forgive Me 5:53
  • 14 The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You 3:38
  • 15 Inside Out 4:57
  • 16 Don’t Give Up 3:42

Disc 2

  • 1 Summer of ’69 Standout 5:11
  • 2 Back to You 5:27
  • 3 Can’t Stop This Thing We Started Standout 5:16
  • 4 Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman 4:52
  • 5 Rock Steady 5:23

Release Date

November 15, 1999

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

93 min 48 sec