The Ultimate Collection: 1978–2000
Compilation by Chris Rea
Released 21 May 2007
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Auberge7:205.0 ★
- 2Fool (If You Think It’s Over)4:065.0 ★
- 3Let’s Dance4:07
- 4Josephine3:56
- 5The Blue Café4:51
- 6Julia3:57
- 7Ace of Hearts4:32
- 8Winter Song4:37
- 9Bless Them All2:30
- 10Heaven4:14
- 11Lucky Day3:59
- 12The Mention of Your Name3:19
- 13Love’s Strange Ways3:40
- 14Loving You3:49
- 15Nothing’s Happening by the Sea4:18
- 16Diamonds4:55
- 17Every Beat of My Heart3:23
- 18I Can’t Dance to That4:21
- CD 2
- 1The Road to Hell, Part II4:344.1 ★
- 2Gone Fishing4:43
- 3On the Beach5:06
- 4Black Dog4:11
- 5You Must Be Evil4:241.0 ★
- 6New Times Square4:45
- 7One Golden Rule4:31
- 8Dov’e il signore? Part II2:32
- 9I Ain’t the Fool4:04
- 10Stone4:27
- 11Working on It4:26
- 12Two Roads3:45
- 13Keep on Dancing4:214.0 ★
- 14I Don’t Care Anymore2:12
- 15Windy Town4:264.5 ★
- 16Horses3:06
- 17God Gave Me an Angel3:01
- 18Sweet Kiss4:40
- CD 3
- 1Stainsby Girl3:54
- 2New Way3:38
- 3The Memory of a Good Friend3:56
- 4Love Turns to Lies4:14
- 5Square Peg, Round Hole3:58
- 6I Can Hear Your Heartbeat3:315.0 ★
- 7No Qualifications2:19
- 8Since I Found You4:39
- 9Runaway3:34
- 10Chisel Hill4:06
- 11Soft Top, Hard Shoulder4:24
- 12The Things Lovers Should Do3:36
- 13I Just Wanna Be With You3:421.5 ★
- 14Touché d’amour3:31
- 15I Don’t Know What It Is but I Love It3:37
- 16That’s What They Always Say4:293.0 ★
- 17Little Blond Plaits4:18
- 18Driving Home for Christmas4:014.2 ★
More by Chris Rea
Release credits
- engineer [18], mix [18]
- brass [16], strings [16]
- bass guitar [14]
- background vocals [14]
- Rhodes piano [14], accordion [14], arranger [3.18, 2.18], bass [15], electric guitar [3.11, 2.4, 2.9], fretless bass [7], guitar [1.7, 1.14, 3.14-15], keyboard [3.14-15, 1.7], lead vocals [3.7, 3.12, 1.16], piano [7, 14], producer [2.4, 2.8-9, 2.11, 2.14-16, 2.18, 1.2-3, 1.7, 1.13-15, 1.18, 3.6, 3.9, 3.11, 3.14-15, 3.18], slide guitar [14], vocal [2.4, 2.9, 1.7, 3.11, 3.14-15]
- harmonica [15]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- producer [1.7, 3.14-15], synthesizer [15]
- producer [13, 15]
- acoustic guitar [12]
- percussion [12], producer [1.16, 3.7, 3.12]
- brushes [7], drums (drum set) [1.7, 3.14-15], percussion [14]
- acoustic guitar [7], guitar [3.14-15, 1.7]
- guitar [14]
- producer [3.6, 3.9, 3.18, 1.2, 1.14, 2.11]
- engineer [3.6, 3.18, 1.2, 2.11]
- background vocals [14]
- bass [1.7, 3.14]
- arranger [18], producer [18]
- background vocals [14]
- percussion [16]
- engineer [3.11, 3.18, 2.4, 2.9]
- assistant [3.11, 2.4, 2.9]
- additional [18], remixer [18]
- assistant [2.4, 2.9, 3.11]
- brass [7], saxophone [7], solo [7]
- engineer [3.7, 3.12, 1.16]
- vocal [8]
Issues
T21 May 2007





