Greatest Hits (Dan Fogelberg album)
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Greatest Hits is a compilation album
by American
adult contemporary artist Dan Fogelberg
. It included two previously unreleased tracks, "Missing You" and "Make Love Stay
", both of which were released as singles
and peaked at chart positions #23 and #29 on the Billboard Hot 100
chart, respectively. Both of the new songs made the Top 10 on the adult contemporary chart
, with "Missing You" rising to #6 and "Make Love Stay" becoming the singer's third #1 on the AC chart.
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...
by American
United States
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adult contemporary artist Dan Fogelberg
Dan Fogelberg
Daniel Grayling "Dan" Fogelberg was an American singer-songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist, whose music was inspired by sources as diverse as folk, pop, rock, classical, jazz, and bluegrass music...
. It included two previously unreleased tracks, "Missing You" and "Make Love Stay
Make Love Stay
"Make Love Stay" is the title of a popular song from 1983 written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. It was one of two new songs included on his 1982 greatest hits album, along with the song "Missing You"....
", both of which were released as singles
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
and peaked at chart positions #23 and #29 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
chart, respectively. Both of the new songs made the Top 10 on the adult contemporary chart
Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks
The Adult Contemporary chart is a weekly chart published in Billboard magazine that lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary and "lite-pop" radio stations in the United States...
, with "Missing You" rising to #6 and "Make Love Stay" becoming the singer's third #1 on the AC chart.
Track listing
- "Part of the Plan" (from SouvenirsSouvenirs (Dan Fogelberg album)Souvenirs is the second album by the late American singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1974 .-Track listing:All songs written by Fogelberg.#"Part of the Plan" – 3:18#"Illinois" – 4:15#"Changing Horses" – 2:36...
) - 3:18 - "Heart Hotels" (from PhoenixPhoenix (Dan Fogelberg album)Phoenix is the sixth album by American singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1979 .-Track listing:All songs written by Dan Fogelberg.#"Tullamore Dew" – 1:16#"Phoenix" – 7:06#"Gypsy Wind" – 3:59#"The Last to Know" – 3:11...
) - 4:14 - "Hard to SayHard to Say"Hard to Say" is the title of a popular song from 1981 written and performed by the American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. The song first appeared on Fogelberg's album The Innocent Age....
" (from The Innocent AgeThe Innocent AgeThe Innocent Age is the seventh album by American singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1981 . It was also one of his most successful albums; three of his four Top 10 singles on the Billboard pop chart were from this album, as well as another Top 20 single in "Run for the Roses"...
) - 3:59 - "LongerLonger"Longer" is a song written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. The song can be found on Fogelberg's 1979 album Phoenix...
" (from Phoenix) - 3:15 - "Missing You" (previously unreleased) - 4:40
- "The Power Of Gold" (from Twin Sons of Different MothersTwin Sons of Different MothersTwin Sons of Different Mothers is the fifth album by American singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1978 . The album was the first of Fogelberg's two collaborations with jazz flautist Tim Weisberg; for the second, see No Resemblance Whatsoever.-Track listing:All songs written by Dan...
) - 4:30 - "Make Love StayMake Love Stay"Make Love Stay" is the title of a popular song from 1983 written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. It was one of two new songs included on his 1982 greatest hits album, along with the song "Missing You"....
" (previously unreleased) - 4:35 - "Leader of the BandLeader of the Band"Leader of the Band" is a song written by Dan Fogelberg from his 1981 album The Innocent Age. The song was written as a tribute to his father Lawrence Fogelberg, a musician and the leader of a band, who was still alive at the time the song was released....
" (from The Innocent Age) - 4:17 - "Run for the RosesRun for the Roses"Run for the Roses" is a song on the album The Innocent Age, written and recorded by singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg in 1981. Released as a single the following year, it peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100. It has since been used as an unofficial theme for the Kentucky Derby...
" (from The Innocent Age) - 4:16 - "Same Old Lang SyneSame Old Lang Syne"Same Old Lang Syne" is a song sung by Dan Fogelberg released as a single in 1980. It was also included on his 1981 album The Innocent Age. The song is a narrative ballad told in the first person and tells the story of two long-ago lovers meeting by chance in a supermarket on Christmas Eve...
" (from The Innocent Age) - 5:19