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The Whole Story: His Greatest Hits

Cliff Richard · 2000

153 min · 46 tracks · pop music

A nostalgic collection of Cliff Richard's melodic pop hits, blending rock and romantic ballads into a timeless retrospective.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Move It Start here — As Richard's debut single from 1958, this track set the tone for his career, showcasing early rock and roll influences that paved the way for future British pop acts.
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    Devil Woman — This song marked a shift towards a more mature sound for Richard, highlighting themes of temptation and desire with its distinctive blend of pop and rock elements.
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    We Don’t Talk Anymore — A poignant reflection on lost love, this track exemplifies Richard's ability to convey emotional depth through catchy melodies, securing its place as one of his signature songs.
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    Summer Holiday — This upbeat anthem became emblematic of Richard’s cheerful persona and remains a classic summer staple that resonates across generations.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
  • for summer road trips
  • wave-like energy shifts throughout
  • short tracks for quick listens
  • romantic vibes for cozy evenings

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking deep, introspective themes
  • prefer longer, cohesive albums

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Starting Point — A comprehensive collection of hits ideal for new listeners to explore his music.
Themes
1960s summer nostalgia· playful romance· mature pop evolution
Career context
Released in 2000, The Whole Story: His Greatest Hits captures Cliff Richard's extensive career spanning over four decades. At this point, he was enjoying renewed commercial success with his music and was recognized as a veteran artist who had significantly influenced the British pop landscape since the late 1950s.
Stylistic neighbors
Elvis Presley· The Shadows· Buddy Holly

Tracklist

Disc 1

  • 1 Move It Start here 2:24
  • 2 Living Doll 2:38
  • 3 Travellin’ Light 2:37
  • 4 Please Don’t Tease 2:59
  • 5 I Love You 2:03
  • 6 The Young Ones 3:11
  • 7 It’ll Be Me 1:56
  • 8 Do You Wanna Dance 2:16
  • 9 The Next Time 2:57
  • 10 Bachelor Boy 2:01
  • 11 Summer Holiday 2:17
  • 12 It’s All in the Game 3:12
  • 13 Don’t Talk to Him 2:54
  • 14 Constantly 2:39
  • 15 On the Beach 2:33
  • 16 I Could Easily Fall (In Love With You) 2:56
  • 17 The Minute You’re Gone 2:21
  • 18 Visions 3:02
  • 19 In the Country 2:43
  • 20 The Day I Met Marie 2:16
  • 21 Power to All Our Friends 3:02
  • 22 Miss You Nights 3:57
  • 23 Devil Woman 3:35
  • 24 My Kinda Life 3:46
  • 25 We Don’t Talk Anymore 4:13
  • 26 Carrie 3:45
  • 27 Dreamin’ 3:37

Disc 2

  • 1 Wired for Sound 3:39
  • 2 Daddy’s Home 3:00
  • 3 The Only Way Out 3:24
  • 4 True Love Ways 3:17
  • 5 Please Don’t Fall in Love 3:13
  • 6 She’s So Beautiful 4:13
  • 7 My Pretty One 3:58
  • 8 Some People 3:50
  • 9 Mistletoe and Wine 3:54
  • 10 The Best of Me 4:11
  • 11 I Just Don’t Have the Heart 3:25
  • 12 Silhouettes 3:05
  • 13 From a Distance 4:45
  • 14 Saviour’s Day 4:53
  • 15 I Still Believe in You 3:44
  • 16 Peace in Our Time 5:05
  • 17 Be With Me Always 5:07
  • 18 Can’t Keep This Feeling In 3:49
  • 19 The Millennium Prayer 4:39

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata