Greatest Hits is a greatest hits

Greatest hits

A greatest hits album is a music compilation album of successful, previously released songs by a particular artist or band...

 compilation album

Compilation album

A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

 from the rock

Rock music

Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 band

Musical ensemble

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 Creed

Creed (band)

Creed is an American rock band formed in 1995 in Tallahassee, Florida. Becoming popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the band has released three consecutive multi-platinum albums, one of which has been certified diamond, and has sold over 28 million records in the United States, with an...

. It was released in 2004, soon after the announcement that the band had broken up, and that lead singer Scott Stapp

Scott Stapp

Scott Alan Stapp is an American musician and singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Creed, of which he is a founding member. His debut solo album, The Great Divide, was released in 2005. A second album, Between Lust and Love, is currently in production...

 and the other members of the band would go their separate ways (although the band has since reunited). It consists of every one of their U.S. singles, and only leaves out their international single, "Hide." The album also includes a DVD that contains all of the band's music videos and several live performances. On November 19, 2008 the album was certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA

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, and by early 2010 the album had sold 2,151,058 copies in the U.S.

Track listing

All songs written by Mark Tremonti

Mark Tremonti

Mark Thomas Tremonti is an American musician and songwriter, best known as the lead guitarist of the American rock bands Creed and Alter Bridge. He is a founding member of both bands...

, Scott Stapp

Scott Stapp

Scott Alan Stapp is an American musician and singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Creed, of which he is a founding member. His debut solo album, The Great Divide, was released in 2005. A second album, Between Lust and Love, is currently in production...

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1. "Torn
   Torn (Creed song)
   "Torn" is a song composed by the rock band Creed. It is from their 1997 album My Own Prison. As a single, it reached number three on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart...
   
   " (My Own Prison
   My Own Prison
   My Own Prison is the debut album by Creed, released on August 26, 1997 . It has been certified 6x platinum and is one of the top 200 selling albums of all time in the United States. The person kneeling on the album's cover is Justin Brown, a friend of the band...
   
   ) – 6:25
2. "My Own Prison
   My Own Prison (song)
   "My Own Prison" is a song by Creed and the titular lead single from their 1997 debut album, My Own Prison. Vocalist Scott Stapp wrote the lyrics about his struggles with life at a time when he was questioning his religious faith. He realized he had created a prison within his own mind. Stapp sings...
   
   " (My Own Prison
   My Own Prison
   My Own Prison is the debut album by Creed, released on August 26, 1997 . It has been certified 6x platinum and is one of the top 200 selling albums of all time in the United States. The person kneeling on the album's cover is Justin Brown, a friend of the band...
   
   ) – 5:00
3. "What's This Life For
   What's This Life For
   "What's This Life For" is a song by rock band Creed. It is the third single off their 1997 debut album, My Own Prison. The song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the U.S., becoming their first #1 hit on this chart...
   
   " (My Own Prison
   My Own Prison
   My Own Prison is the debut album by Creed, released on August 26, 1997 . It has been certified 6x platinum and is one of the top 200 selling albums of all time in the United States. The person kneeling on the album's cover is Justin Brown, a friend of the band...
   
   ) – 3:32
4. "One
   One (Creed song)
   "One" is a song composed by the rock band Creed. From their 1997 album My Own Prison, it describes the lack of unity in modern society and includes a criticism of affirmative action. It was the band's fourth single...
   
   " (My Own Prison
   My Own Prison
   My Own Prison is the debut album by Creed, released on August 26, 1997 . It has been certified 6x platinum and is one of the top 200 selling albums of all time in the United States. The person kneeling on the album's cover is Justin Brown, a friend of the band...
   
   ) – 5:02
5. "Are You Ready?
   Are You Ready? (Creed song)
   "Are You Ready?" is the fourth single from the album Human Clay by the American rock band Creed. It is included on the 2001 album NASCAR: Full Throttle and the 2005 album Harley Davidson: Ride. It was their worst performing single on the U.S. charts up to that point, even though it became a top 5...
   
   " (Human Clay
   Human Clay
   Human Clay is the second album by Creed released on September 28, 1999. It was certified 11x platinum and 1x diamond by the RIAA, and is 54th on the top 100 selling albums of all time in the United States . The album was the band's first to hit #1 in the U.S., where it debuted with first week...
   
   ) – 4:46
6. "Higher" (Human Clay
   Human Clay
   Human Clay is the second album by Creed released on September 28, 1999. It was certified 11x platinum and 1x diamond by the RIAA, and is 54th on the top 100 selling albums of all time in the United States . The album was the band's first to hit #1 in the U.S., where it debuted with first week...
   
   ) – 5:26
7. "With Arms Wide Open
   With Arms Wide Open
   "With Arms Wide Open" is a song composed by the band Creed, featured on the album Human Clay. Scott Stapp wrote the lyrics when he found out with great surprise that he was going to be a father. His son would be named Jagger. "With Arms Wide Open" topped the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks...
   
   " (Human Clay
   Human Clay
   Human Clay is the second album by Creed released on September 28, 1999. It was certified 11x platinum and 1x diamond by the RIAA, and is 54th on the top 100 selling albums of all time in the United States . The album was the band's first to hit #1 in the U.S., where it debuted with first week...
   
   ) – 4:38
8. "What If
   What If (Creed song)
   "What If" is a song by Creed, released as the second single from their 1999 album Human Clay.In the song, Scott Stapp sings about hatred and those who oppress others. According to guitarist Mark Tremonti, the intro was inspired by the song "Paint It, Black" by The Rolling Stones.The song was used...
   
   " (Human Clay
   Human Clay
   Human Clay is the second album by Creed released on September 28, 1999. It was certified 11x platinum and 1x diamond by the RIAA, and is 54th on the top 100 selling albums of all time in the United States . The album was the band's first to hit #1 in the U.S., where it debuted with first week...
   
   ) – 5:18
9. "One Last Breath
   One Last Breath
   "One Last Breath" is a 2002 single by the band Creed, from their 2001 album Weathered. It reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay and Mainstream Rock charts, as well as #4 on the Billboard Pop chart, and #2 on the Adult Top 40.-Chart...
   
   " (Weathered
   Weathered
   Weathered is the third album by Creed, released on November 20, 2001. Some versions are enhanced CDs and include videos. It has been certified 6× platinum by the RIAA...
   
   ) – 3:59
10. "Don't Stop Dancing
    Don't Stop Dancing
    "Don't Stop Dancing" is a song by Creed featured on the band's third album, Weathered in 2001. The song features Scott Stapp's sister Aimee Stapp on backup vocals, and the Tallahassee Boys' Choir singing a background chorus.-Music video:...
    
    " (Weathered
    Weathered
    Weathered is the third album by Creed, released on November 20, 2001. Some versions are enhanced CDs and include videos. It has been certified 6× platinum by the RIAA...
    
    ) – 4:31
11. "Bullets" (Weathered
    Weathered
    Weathered is the third album by Creed, released on November 20, 2001. Some versions are enhanced CDs and include videos. It has been certified 6× platinum by the RIAA...
    
    ) – 3:51
12. "My Sacrifice
    My Sacrifice
    "My Sacrifice" is a single and Grammy nominated song released by the American post-grunge band Creed on their album Weathered in 2001. The song peaked at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart on February 9, 2002, and #1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for 9 consecutive weeks, starting in...
    
    " (Weathered
    Weathered
    Weathered is the third album by Creed, released on November 20, 2001. Some versions are enhanced CDs and include videos. It has been certified 6× platinum by the RIAA...
    
    ) – 4:55
13. "Weathered
    Weathered (song)
    "Weathered" is a song written and performed by the band Creed, released as the last single from their album, Weathered.-Chart performance:...
    
    " (Weathered
    Weathered
    Weathered is the third album by Creed, released on November 20, 2001. Some versions are enhanced CDs and include videos. It has been certified 6× platinum by the RIAA...
    
    ) – 5:30

Videos

1. "My Own Prison"
2. "What's This Life For"
3. "Higher"
4. "With Arms Wide Open"
5. "What If"
6. "One Last Breath"
7. "Don't Stop Dancing"
8. "Bullets" (animated)
9. "My Sacrifice"
10. "Torn" (Live)
11. "Higher" (Live)
12. "Weathered" (Live)

Personnel

• Scott Stapp - Lead vocals
• Mark Tremonti - Guitar, backing vocals and vocals on "My Own Prison", bass (tracks 9-13)
• Brian Marshall - Bass (tracks 1-8)
• Scott Phillips - Drums, percussions

Additional personnel

• Amie Stapp - Backing vocals on "Don't Stop Dancing"
• The Tallahassee Boy's Choir - Choir on "Don't Stop Dancing"