The Ultimate Hits
Garth Brooks · 2007
255 min · 69 tracks · country rock · country pop
A sweeping collection of heartfelt narratives and anthems that define modern country music's storytelling tradition.
Why this album works
This album achieved multi-platinum status and solidified Garth Brooks' standing as one of the best-selling artists in music history. The track 'Friends in Low Places' remains a cultural touchstone and often features in discussions about quintessential country songs, highlighting its enduring popularity.
- Career context
- Released in 2007, 'The Ultimate Hits' marks a significant retrospective in Garth Brooks' career, following a hiatus after his last album 'Scarecrow' in 2001. This compilation showcases his evolution as a major figure in country music, celebrating his hits while also introducing new material, such as 'More Than a Memory.'
- Stylistic neighbors
- Carrie Underwood· Billy Ray Cyrus· Shania Twain
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Ain’t Going Down (’til the Sun Comes Up) 4:34
- 2 Friends in Low Places Standout 4:19
- 3 Shameless 4:19
- 4 Two of a Kind, Workin’ on a Full House 2:32
- 5 The Beaches of Cheyenne 4:14
- 6 If Tomorrow Never Comes Standout 3:40
- 7 Papa Loved Mama 2:52
- 8 More Than a Memory 3:23
- 9 Good Ride Cowboy 3:26
- 10 In Another’s Eyes 3:34
- 11 The Fever 2:41
- 12 Midnight Sun 3:47
- 13 Learning to Live Again 4:06
- 14 Longneck Bottle 2:19
- 15 To Make You Feel My Love 3:55
- 16 We Shall Be Free 3:48
- 17 The Dance Standout 3:39
Disc 2
- 1 Callin’ Baton Rouge 2:38
- 2 Two Piña Coladas 3:34
- 3 The Thunder Rolls 3:43
- 4 That Summer 4:46
- 5 The River 4:27
- 6 Beer Run 3:04
- 7 Unanswered Prayers 3:26
- 8 Much Too Young (to Feel This Damn Old) 2:59
- 9 Workin’ for a Livin’ 2:44
- 10 What She’s Doing Now 3:25
- 11 When You Come Back to Me Again 4:45
- 12 Standing Outside the Fire 3:52
- 13 American Honky‐Tonk Bar Association 3:33
- 14 The Change 4:06
- 15 Rodeo 3:55
- 16 Wrapped Up in You 4:32
- 17 [silence] 0:10
- 18 [silence] 0:09
- 19 Leave a Light On 3:41
Disc 3
- 1 Much Too Young (to Feel This Damn Old) 2:58
- 2 If Tomorrow Never Comes Standout 3:45
- 3 The Dance Standout 4:05
- 4 Friends in Low Places Standout 8:54
- 5 Unanswered Prayers 4:28
- 6 Two of a Kind, Workin’ on a Full House 2:38
- 7 The Thunder Rolls 4:28
- 8 Rodeo 3:56
- 9 Shameless 3:39
- 10 Papa Loved Mama 2:46
- 11 What She’s Doing Now 3:40
- 12 The River 3:41
- 13 We Shall Be Free 3:43
- 14 Learning to Live Again 4:04
- 15 That Summer 5:02
- 16 Standing Outside the Fire 3:54
- 17 Ain’t Going Down (’til the Sun Comes Up) 4:46
- 18 Callin’ Baton Rouge 2:48
- 19 American Honky‐Tonk Bar Association 4:19
- 20 The Fever 3:24
- 21 To Make You Feel My Love 3:55
- 22 The Beaches of Cheyenne 3:43
- 23 The Change 4:12
- 24 Two Piña Coladas 3:13
- 25 Longneck Bottle 3:34
- 26 In Another’s Eyes 3:32
- 27 Wrapped Up in You 5:28
- 28 Beer Run 2:40
- 29 When You Come Back to Me Again 4:44
- 30 Good Ride Cowboy 3:39
- 31 More Than a Memory 3:39
- 32 Workin’ for a Livin’ 2:46
- 33 Midnight Sun 4:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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