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The Greatest Hits

Russell Morris · 2008

57 min · 15 tracks · rock music

A vibrant collection of rock anthems infused with heartfelt lyrics and soaring melodies that define Russell Morris's legacy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • heartfelt melodies for nostalgia
  • vibrant anthems for gatherings
  • for road trips

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2008, Russell Morris had transitioned from his early success in the '60s and '70s to a more reflective phase in his career. This compilation album came after several years of relative quiet following his 1994 release, showcasing both classic hits and newer material as he re-established his presence in the Australian music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Cold Chisel· The Black Sorrows· Paul Kelly

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hide & Seek 1:58
  • 2 The Real Thing 6:20
  • 3 Part 3 Into Paper Walls 7:00
  • 4 Only a Matter of Time 2:59
  • 5 The Girl That I Love 4:35
  • 6 You on My Mind 2:26
  • 7 Boom Town 3:16
  • 8 Rachel 4:20
  • 9 Mr. America 3:51
  • 10 Sweet Sweet Love 4:26
  • 11 Live With Friends 3:39
  • 12 O Helly 2:39
  • 13 Jail Jonah's Daughter 3:01
  • 14 Alcohol Farm 3:20
  • 15 The Wings of an Eagle 3:55

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