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Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn

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Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedDecember 2, 2008
GenreCountry
Length57:59
LabelArista
ProducerVarious
Brooks & Dunn chronology
Cowboy Town
(2007)
Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn
(2008)
#1s… and Then Some
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
InMusic[1]

Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn is a 2008 compilation album by Brooks & Dunn. It is part of a series of similar Playlist albums issued by Sony BMG, the parent company of Brooks & Dunn's label, Arista Nashville. The album features 10 of Brooks & Dunn's singles. "Best of My Love" was originally included on Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles, "Against the Wind" on the King of the Hill soundtrack and "I Ain't Living Long Like This" on I've Always Been Crazy: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings, while "The Fightin' Side of Me" was previously unissued. "Only in America" is a live performance from Farm Aid 2003.

Critical reception

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Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn received three out of five stars from InMusic. The author wrote that "this greatest hits compilation is filled with the Brooks & Dunn tracks that have made the country duo a staple among new country enthusiasts."[1]

Commercial performance

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Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn peaked at No. 48 on the U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums chart the week of January 24, 2009.[2]

Track listing

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Charts

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Chart (2008) Peak
position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[3] 48

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Brooks & Dunn – Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn". InMusic. Retrieved August 31, 2012.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Chart listing for Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn". Billboard. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
  3. ^ "Brooks-dunn Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2008 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
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