Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (Rod Stewart album)
Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | 12 October 1979 | |||
Genre | Rock, folk rock, pop, dance | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Rod Stewart chronology | ||||
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Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 is Rod Stewart's 1979 Warner Bros. Records best-of compilation.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Christgau's Record Guide | B+[2] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Track listing[edit]
- "Hot Legs" (Rod Stewart, Gary Grainger)
- "Maggie May" (Rod Stewart; Martin Quittenton)
- "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" (Rod Stewart; Carmine Appice; Duane Wade)
- "You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)" (Rod Stewart)
- "Sailing" (Gavin Sutherland)
- "I Don't Want to Talk About It" (Danny Whitten)
- "Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" (Rod Stewart)
- "The Killing of Georgie (Part I and II)" (Rod Stewart)
- "The First Cut Is the Deepest" (Cat Stevens)
- "I Was Only Joking" (Rod Stewart; Gary Grainger)
Charts[edit]
Weekly charts[edit]
Chart (1979–80) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[4] | 1 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] | 17 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[6] | 23 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[7] | 1 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[8] | 29 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[9] | 27 |
UK Albums (OCC)[10] | 1 |
US Billboard 200[11] | 22 |
Year-end charts[edit]
Chart (1979) | Position |
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New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[12] | 3 |
Certifications and sales[edit]
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[13] | 4× Platinum | 280,000^ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[14] | Gold | 25,000* |
Brazil | — | 100,000[15] |
Canada (Music Canada)[16] | 2× Platinum | 200,000^ |
Germany (BVMI)[17] | Gold | 250,000^ |
Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong)[18] | Platinum | 20,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[19] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[20] | Gold | 25,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[21] | Platinum | 300,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[22] | 3× Platinum | 3,000,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
References[edit]
- ^ Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 at AllMusic
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: S". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved 13 March 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ "Rod Stewart: Album Guide | Rolling Stone Music". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Rod Stewart – Greatest Hits" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Rod Stewart – Greatest Hits" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Rod Stewart – Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Rod Stewart – Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Rod Stewart – Greatest Hits". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "Rod Stewart Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "Top Selling Albums of 1979 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1996 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum Awards 1986" (PDF). Music and Media. 27 December 1986. p. 34. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ Dumar, Deborah (29 May 1988). "Nem dentro nem fora do brega". O Globo (in Portuguese): 12. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Rod Stewart – Greatest hits". Music Canada. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Rod Stewart; 'Greatest Hits')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1980". IFPI Hong Kong. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ "New Zealand album certifications – Rod Stewart – Greatest hits". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Greatest Hits')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "British album certifications – Rod Stewart – Greatest Hits". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ "American album certifications – Rod Stewart – Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 17 October 2019.