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Greatest Hits Volume II (Alan Jackson album)

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Greatest Hits Volume II
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedAugust 12, 2003
GenreCountry
Length96:46
LabelArista
ProducerKeith Stegall
Alan Jackson chronology
Let It Be Christmas
(2002)
Greatest Hits Volume II
(2003)
The Very Best of Alan Jackson
(2004)
Singles from Greatest Hits Volume II
  1. "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"
    Released: June 2, 2003
  2. "Remember When"
    Released: October 27, 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com(favorable) [1]
Allmusic [2]
The Village Voice(mixed) [3]

Greatest Hits Volume II, also known as Greatest Hits Volume II... and Some Other Stuff is the third compilation album by American country music artist Alan Jackson. The original version of this album was only available through December, 2003 and contained two discs: the first disc has 16 hits and two new cuts, while the second disc has eight album tracks. Subsequent releases contained only the first disc.

Track listing

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Disc 1

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  1. "Little Bitty" (Tom T. Hall) (1996) – 2:39
  2. "Everything I Love" (Harley Allen, Carson Chamberlain) (1997) – 3:07
  3. "Who's Cheatin' Who" (Jerry Hayes) (1997) – 4:02
  4. "There Goes" (Alan Jackson) (1997) – 3:56
  5. "I'll Go On Loving You" (Kieran Kane) (1998) – 3:58
  6. "Right on the Money" (Charlie Black, Phil Vassar) (1998) – 3:50
  7. "Gone Crazy" (Jackson) (1999) – 3:47
  8. "Little Man" (Jackson) (1999) – 4:28
  9. "Pop a Top" (Nat Stuckey) (1999) – 3:05
  10. "The Blues Man" (Hank Williams Jr.) (2000) – 7:03
  11. "It Must Be Love" (Bob McDill) (2000) – 2:52
  12. "www.memory" (Jackson) (2000) – 2:35
  13. "When Somebody Loves You" (Jackson) (2000) – 3:28
  14. "Where I Come From" (Jackson) (2001) – 4:00
  15. "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)" (Jackson) (2001) – 5:05
  16. "Drive (For Daddy Gene)" (Jackson) (2002) – 4:02
  17. "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" (Jim "Moose" Brown, Don Rollins) (2003) – 3:49
  18. "Remember When" (Jackson) (2003) – 4:30

Disc 2

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Versions of this album initially had this second disc included.

  1. "Job Description" (Jackson) – 4:43
  2. "Tropical Depression" (Charlie Craig, Jackson, Jim McBride) – 2:57
  3. "Let's Get Back to Me and You" (Jackson) – 2:53
  4. "You Can't Give Up on Love" (Jackson) – 3:06
  5. "Hole in the Wall" (Jackson, McBride) – 3:35
  6. "Buicks to the Moon" (Jackson, McBride) – 2:38
  7. "When Love Comes Around" (Jackson) – 3:06
  8. "The Sounds" (Jackson) – 3:23

Personnel on New Tracks

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Chart performance

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Greatest Hits Volume II debuted at #1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 selling 417,000 copies, becoming Alan Jackson's second #1 album, and #1 on the Top Country Albums, becoming his eighth #1 country album. In May 2023, Greatest Hits Volume II was certified 7× Platinum by the RIAA.

Weekly charts

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Chart (2003) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 24
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[5] 2
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[6] 3
US Billboard 200[7] 1
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[8] 1

Year-end charts

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Chart (2003) Position
US Billboard 200[9] 46
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[10] 7
Worldwide Albums (IFPI)[11] 31
Chart (2004) Position
US Billboard 200[12] 55
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[13] 6
Chart (2005) Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[14] 40
Chart (2021) Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[15] 67

Certifications

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Certifications for Greatest Hits, Vol. II
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[16] 7× Platinum 7,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Downs, Jolene. "Greatest Hits Vol. II - Alan Jackson". About.com. Archived from the original on January 11, 2012. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  2. ^ Greatest Hits Volume II at AllMusic
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (August 9, 2005). "Recyclables: Alan Jackson, George Strait, Merle Haggard". The Village Voice. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  4. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Alan Jackson – Greatest Hits Volume II". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  5. ^ "Alan Jackson Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  6. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Alan Jackson – Greatest Hits Volume II". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  7. ^ "Alan Jackson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  8. ^ "Alan Jackson Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  9. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  10. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  11. ^ "Top 50 Global Best Selling Albums for 2003" (PDF). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 17, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  12. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  13. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  14. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  15. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  16. ^ "American album certifications – Alan Jackson – Greatest Hits, Vol. II". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 22, 2023.