Super Hits (Willie Nelson album)
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Super Hits is the first of two compilation albums in the Super Hits series featuring songs by country
singer Willie Nelson
.The album was certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA
for sales of 2 million copies.
of Allmusic. Erlewine concludes that the album is "not bad" but "far from definitive."
Top Country Albums chart the week of July 22, 1995.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
singer Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson
Willie Hugh Nelson is an American country music singer-songwriter, as well as an author, poet, actor, and activist. The critical success of the album Shotgun Willie , combined with the critical and commercial success of Red Headed Stranger and Stardust , made Nelson one of the most recognized...
.The album was certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA
Recording Industry Association of America
The Recording Industry Association of America is a trade organization that represents the recording industry distributors in the United States...
for sales of 2 million copies.
Track listing
Critical reception
Super Hits received three out of five stars from Stephen Thomas ErlewineStephen Thomas Erlewine
Stephen Thomas Erlewine is a senior editor for Allmusic. He is the author of many artist biographies and record reviews for Allmusic, as well as a freelance writer, occasionally contributing liner notes. He is also frontman and guitarist for the Ann Arbor-based band Who Dat?Erlewine is the nephew...
of Allmusic. Erlewine concludes that the album is "not bad" but "far from definitive."
Chart performance
Super Hits peaked at #34 on the U.S. BillboardBillboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Top Country Albums chart the week of July 22, 1995.
Chart (1994–1995) | Peak position |
---|---|
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 34 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 125 |
Canadian RPM Country Albums | 6 |