Album: Greatest Hits by Kenny Chesney (2000)
Genre: Country
Record Label: Capricorn Records
Format: Compilation

Description: Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by Kenny Chesney, released on September 26, 2000 on BNA Records. It features hits from his previous albums, as well as newly recorded tracks. Two of the new tracks — "I Lost It" and "Don't Happen Twice" — were issued as singles. Also released from this album was a re-recording of his 1994 single "The Tin Man". Greatest Hits has been certified 4× Platinum by the RIAA for US shipments of four million copies.

"I Lost It" was the first new release from this album, peaking at number 4 on the Billboard country charts. This song was co-written by Neil Thrasher along with Diamond Rio guitarist Jimmy Olander, and it features uncredited background vocals from Pam Tillis. Following it was "Don't Happen Twice", which in early 2001 became Chesney's fourth Billboard Number One. The third and final release from this album was a re-recording of "The Tin Man", which was previously released as a single in 1994 from his debut album In My Wildest Dreams, peaking at number 70 that year. The re-recording reached its peak of number 19 in mid-2001, and is his last single to miss the top ten. "For the First Time" and "Because of Your Love" are also new to this compilation.
"Baptism", a duet with Randy Travis, was previously included on Chesney's 1999 album Everywhere We Go and Travis' 2000 album Inspirational Journey. This song charted at number 75 in 2000, although Chesney was not credited on it. "Back Where I Come From" is a live cover of a song originally released by Mac McAnally from his 1990 album Simple Life. Chesney previously covered this song on his 1996 album Me and You. "Fall in Love", the first single from his 1995 album All I Need to Know, was re-recorded for the album as well.

Artist Background: Kenneth Arnold "Kenny" Chesney (born March 26, 1968) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Chesney has recorded 15 albums, 14 of which have been certified gold or higher by the RIAA. He has also produced more than 30 Top Ten singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, 22 of which climbed to the top of the charts. Over the life of his career, Chesney has been honored with numerous awards from the Academy of Country Music (ACM), Country Music Association (CMA), America... Part of the Powell, Tennessee, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Country movement.

Related Artists: Tim McGraw, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen, Billy Currington

Music Scene: Part of the Powell, Tennessee, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Country movement.

Tags: Country, 2000s, Compilation, Capricorn Records


Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by Kenny Chesney, released on September 26, 2000 on BNA Records. It features hits from his previous albums, as well as newly recorded tracks. Two of the new tracks — "I Lost It" and "Don't Happen Twice" — were issued as singles. Also released from this album was a re-recording of his 1994 single "The Tin Man". Greatest Hits has been certified 4× Platinum by the RIAA for US shipments of four million copies.

"I Lost It" was the first new release from this album, peaking at number 4 on the Billboard country charts. This song was co-written by Neil Thrasher along with Diamond Rio guitarist Jimmy Olander, and it features uncredited background vocals from Pam Tillis. Following it was "Don't Happen Twice", which in early 2001 became Chesney's fourth Billboard Number One. The third and final release from this album was a re-recording of "The Tin Man", which was previously released as a single in 1994 from his debut album In My Wildest Dreams, peaking at number 70 that year. The re-recording reached its peak of number 19 in mid-2001, and is his last single to miss the top ten. "For the First Time" and "Because of Your Love" are also new to this compilation.
"Baptism", a duet with Randy Travis, was previously included on Chesney's 1999 album Everywhere We Go and Travis' 2000 album Inspirational Journey. This song charted at number 75 in 2000, although Chesney was not credited on it. "Back Where I Come From" is a live cover of a song originally released by Mac McAnally from his 1990 album Simple Life. Chesney previously covered this song on his 1996 album Me and You. "Fall in Love", the first single from his 1995 album All I Need to Know, was re-recorded for the album as well.

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