Greatest Hits (Marcia Hines album)

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Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Marcia Hines
ReleasedDecember 1981
Recorded1975-1979
Genre
LabelWizard Records
Marcia Hines chronology
Take It from the Boys
(1981) 		Greatest Hits
(1981) 		Greatest Hits Volume 2
(1982)

Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by Australian recording artist, Marcia Hines. It was released in December 1981 and peaked at number 2 on the Australian Kent Music Report in January 1982. This remains Hines’ highest charting album.[1] The chart position of Greatest Hits gave Hines the distinction of being the first Australian female performer to release seven consecutive Top 20 Albums.[2] The back of the LP also said the Hines had sold over 600,000 copies of her first five albums and had accrued 11 platinum awards in Australia alone.

Track listing[edit]

Side A

  1. “From the Inside” (new version)(3:56)
  2. “Shining” (3:42)
  3. “Something's Missing (In My Life)” (4:36)
  4. “What I Did For Love” (3:15)
  5. “I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself” (3:06)
  6. “Where Did We Go Wrong” (4:03)
  7. “Fire and Rain” (4:44)
  8. “I Don't Know How To Love Him” (3:46)

Side B

  1. “You” (3:15)
  2. “Don't Let The Grass Grow” (2:58)
  3. “Jumpin' Jack Flash” (new version)(3:13)
  4. “Whatever Goes Around” (2:57)
  5. “Trilogy” (4:19)
  6. “Moments” (3:22)
  7. “Music Is My Life” (2:07)
  8. “Believe In Me” (2:07)
  9. “Empty” (2:34)
  10. “I've Got the Music in Me” (4:12)

Charts[edit]

Chart (1982) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report)[3] 2

Certifications and sales[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4] Platinum 50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ David Kent's "Australian Chart Book 1970-1992" Archived 2016-03-05 at archive.today
  2. ^ "MARCIA HINES". www.milesago.com. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 139. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ "Platinum and Gold Singles 1982". Kent Music Report. 28 February 1983. Retrieved 10 November 2021 – via Imgur.
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