1992 greatest hits album by Little River Band
The Classic Collection |
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Greatest hits album by Little River Band |
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Released | November 1992 |
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Recorded | 1975–1985, 1992 |
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Genre | - Adult contemporary
- rock
- pop rock[1]
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Length | 70.36[1] |
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Label | EMI |
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Producer | Little River Band |
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Little River Band chronology |
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Live Classics (1992) | The Classic Collection (1992) | Forever Blue: The Very Best Of (2005) | |
The Classic Collection is a greatest hits compilation by Australian rock group Little River Band, released in November 1992.[2]
The album peaked at number one in New Zealand in 1993 and at number eight on the ARIA chart in 1995 where it was certified platinum.[3]
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | [1] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "It's a Long Way There" (single version) | Graeham Goble | 4:12 |
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2. | "Emma" | Glenn Shorrock | 3:35 |
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3. | "Curiosity (Killed the Cat)" | Beeb Birtles | 3:40 |
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4. | "Help Is on Its Way" | Shorrock | 4:04 |
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5. | "Home on Monday" | Birtles, Shorrock | 3:53 |
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6. | "Happy Anniversary" | Birtles, David Briggs | 4:03 |
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7. | "Reminiscing" | Goble | 4:11 |
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8. | "Shut Down Turn Off" | Shorrock | 3:55 |
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9. | "Lonesome Loser" | Briggs | 3:58 |
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10. | "Cool Change" | Shorrock | 5:14 |
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11. | "Long Jumping Jeweller" | Shorrock | 4:447 |
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12. | "The Night Owls" | Goble | 5:07 |
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13. | "Down on the Border" | Goble | 2:52 |
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14. | "Lady" (single version) | Goble | 3:34 |
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15. | "The Other Guy" | Goble | 2:49 |
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16. | "Playing to Win" | Farnham, Goble | 2:51 |
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17. | "Walk Together" | David Froggatt, Brent Thomas | 3:25 |
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18. | "My Own Way Home" | Shorrock, Brian Cadd | 4:14 |
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Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1992–1995) | Peak position | Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] | 8 | New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[5] | 1 | | Year-end charts Chart (1993) | Position | New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[6] | 22 | Chart (1995) | Position | Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 87 | |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
Australia (ARIA)[3] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
See also
- List of number-one albums from the 1990s (New Zealand)
References
- ^ a b c "The Classic Collection at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Little River Band'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 15 June 2004. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- Second edition: McFarlane, Ian (2017). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Little River Band'". The Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. Jenkins, Jeff (Foreword) (2nd ed.). Gisborne, VIC: Third Stone Press. pp. 282–283. ISBN 978-0-9953856-0-3.
- ^ a b c Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 168.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Little River Band – The Classic Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Little River Band – The Classic Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Top Selling Albums of 1993 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
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Studio albums | |
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Live albums | |
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Compilation albums | - It's a Long Way There (Greatest Hits)
- Greatest Hits
- Too Late to Load
- Worldwide Love
- The Classic Collection
- The Definitive Collection
- Ultimate Hits
- Masterpieces
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Singles | |
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