Greatest Hits 3 (The Oak Ridge Boys album)
| Greatest Hits 3 | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | April 28, 1989 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 33:21 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Jimmy Bowen, Ron Chancey | |||
| The Oak Ridge Boys chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Greatest Hits 3 is a compilation album by The Oak Ridge Boys. It was released in 1989 via MCA Records. The album peaked at number 22 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[2]
Although Steve Sanders is on the cover of the album, several tracks include William Lee Golden, most notably "Touch A Hand, Make A Friend," which has a lead vocal by Golden.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Gonna Take a Lot of River" | Mark Henley, John Kurhajetz | 3:00 |
| 2. | "^True Heart" | Michael Clark, Don Schlitz | 3:07 |
| 3. | "Little Things" | Billy Barber | 3:24 |
| 4. | "This Crazy Love" | James Dean Hicks, Roger Murrah | 3:02 |
| 5. | "Come On In (You Did the Best You Could Do)" | Rick Giles, George Green | 3:28 |
| 6. | "Bobbie Sue" | Wood Newton, Adele Tyler, Dan Tyler, Jerry Lieber, Mike Stoller | 2:50 |
| 7. | "It Takes a Little Rain (To Make Love Grow)" | Steve Dean, James Dean Hicks, Roger Murrah | 3:56 |
| 8. | "Touch a Hand, Make a Friend" | Homer Banks, Carl Hampton, Raymond Jackson | 3:28 |
| 9. | "Bridges and Walls" | Roger Murrah, Randy VanWarmer | 3:52 |
| 10. | "^^Take Pride in America" | David Bracken, Clyde Otis | 3:14 |
^The vocals on "True Heart" were re-recorded to match the live rendition more closely. This alternate version is exclusive to this album and has never been included on any other releases.
^^Previously released as a promotional single and video in 1987, this song was included as a "bonus track".
Chart performance
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 22 |
References
- ^ Campbell, Al. "Greatest Hits 3 review". Allmusic. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ "Greatest Hits 3 Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved March 2, 2011.