The Journey 1978–2009
2011 greatest hits album by Chris Rea
The Journey 1978–2009 | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Chris Rea | ||||
Released | 3 October 2011 | |||
Recorded | 1978–2009 | |||
Genre | Rock, blues | |||
Length | 156:35 | |||
Label | Music Club Deluxe | |||
Chris Rea chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Journey 1978–2009 is a compilation album by British singer-songwriter Chris Rea, released in 2011 by Music Club Deluxe. It features songs spanning his entire career, from 1978's Whatever Happened to Benny Santini? to 2009's Still So Far to Go: The Best of Chris Rea. It had a modest chart performance, peaking at number 66 on the UK Albums Chart,[2] but was certified Gold by BPI in 2013.[3]
Track listing
All tracks written by Chris Rea.
Disc one
- "Let's Dance" – 4:06
- "On the Beach" – 6:51
- "Driving Home for Christmas" – 4:01
- "I Can Hear Your Heartbeat" – 3:26
- "Julia" – 3:54
- "Stainsby Girls" – 3:52
- "Come So Far, Yet Still So Far to Go" – 4:13
- "God's Great Banana Skin" – 5:18
- "Josephine (French Edit)" – 3:56
- "Texas" – 4:00
- "Working on It" – 4:24
- "Heaven" – 4:12
- "Candles" – 4:44
- "Shamrock Diaries" – 4:13
- "Blue Street" – 7:08
- "Ace of Hearts" – 4:53
- "You Can Go Your Own Way" – 3:54
Disc two
- "The Road to Hell (Part 2)" – 4:35
- "Auberge" – 4:45
- "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" – 4:04
- "Soft Top, Hard Shoulder" – 4:23
- "Looking for the Summer" – 5:02
- "Tell Me There's a Heaven" – 6:01
- "Diamonds" – 4:52
- "Loving You" – 3:48
- "I Don't Know What It Is But I Love It" – 3:35
- "On the Beach (Summer '88)" – 3:42
- "Windy Town" – 4:26
- "Giverny" – 5:40
- "The Blue Café" – 4:46
- "Winter Song" – 4:31
- "Easy Rider" – 4:49
- "Two Roads" – 3:43
- "Saudade Parts 1 & 2 (Tribute to Ayrton Senna)" – 6:48
Charts
Weekly charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[3] | Gold | 100,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ O'Brien, Jon. "The Journey 1978-2009 – Chris Rea | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Official Charts > Chris Rea". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Chris Rea - The Journey 1978-2009". BPI. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "End of Year 2012" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
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- Whatever Happened to Benny Santini?
- Deltics
- Tennis
- Chris Rea
- Water Sign
- Wired to the Moon
- Shamrock Diaries
- On the Beach
- Dancing with Strangers
- The Road to Hell
- Auberge
- God's Great Banana Skin
- Espresso Logic
- The Blue Cafe
- The Road to Hell: Part 2
- King of the Beach
- Dancing Down the Stony Road / Stony Road
- Hofner Blue Notes
- The Blue Jukebox
- Blue Guitars
- The Return of the Fabulous Hofner Bluenotes
- Santo Spirito Blues
- Road Songs for Lovers
- One Fine Day
- New Light Through Old Windows
- The Best of Chris Rea
- The Very Best of Chris Rea
- Heartbeats
- The Ultimate Collection
- Still So Far to Go: The Best of Chris Rea
- The Journey 1978–2009
- "Fool (If You Think It's Over)"
- "Loving You"
- "Every Beat of My Heart"
- "Let It Loose"
- "I Can Hear Your Heartbeat"
- "I Don't Know What It Is But I Love It"
- "Bombollini"
- "Ace of Hearts"
- "Stainsby Girls"
- "Josephine"
- "It's All Gone"
- "On the Beach"
- "Hello Friend"
- "Let's Dance"
- "Loving You Again"
- "Joys of Christmas"
- "Driving Home for Christmas"
- "Working on It"
- "The Road to Hell"
- "That's What They Always Say"
- "Tell Me There's a Heaven"
- "Texas"
- "Auberge"
- "Heaven"
- "Looking for the Summer"
- "Winter Song"
- "Nothing to Fear"
- "God's Great Banana Skin"
- "Soft Top, Hard Shoulder"
- "Julia"
- "'Disco' La Passione"
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