The Hits: Chapter One
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The Hits – Chapter One, also known as Greatest Hits – Chapter One internationally, is the first Greatest Hits compilation released by American boyband, Backstreet Boys
Backstreet Boys
The Backstreet Boys are an American vocal group, formed in Orlando, Florida in 1993. The band originally consisted of A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, Nick Carter and Kevin Richardson. They rose to fame with their debut international album, Backstreet Boys...

. The album features fifteen of the group's classic hits, as well as one new song, "Drowning". Drowning was the album's only single, peaking at #4 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

 and making the top-10 in most countries. A video album, featuring all of the videos from the release, was made available around the same time as the album.

Track listing

  1. "I Want It That Way
    I Want It That Way
    "I Want It That Way" is a song by the Backstreet Boys, and their first single from their 1999 album Millennium. It was written by Max Martin and Andreas Carlsson along with other producers. The song was highly played on the radio and the video, directed by Wayne Isham, was well played on television...

    "- 3:35
  2. "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
    Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
    "Everybody " is the first single from the Backstreet Boys' second international album Backstreet's Back in 1997, and the third single and fourth track from their debut US album in 1997. It is one of their signature songs. The US debut was originally released without the song, which references the...

    " [Extended Version]- 4:47
  3. "As Long as You Love Me
    As Long as You Love Me
    "As Long As You Love Me" is the second single by the Backstreet Boys from their debut album in the United States and the second single from Backstreet's Back internationally. It was released in September 1997 internationally and in October of the same year in the United States. It is one of the...

    "- 3:34
  4. "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely
    Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely
    "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely" is the third single off Backstreet Boys' 1999 album, Millennium. It is a significant hit, second only to the first single I Want It That Way from the same album, becoming one of the most successful singles of the boy band...

    "- 3:56
  5. "Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
    Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
    "Quit Playing Games " is the fourth single from the Backstreet Boys' international album. It was recorded in June 1995 in Stockholm, Sweden and released in 1996. It reached #1 in Switzerland and Austria, #2 in the United Kingdom, and #7 in the Netherlands. It was subsequently included on the band's...

    "- 3:55
  6. "We've Got It Goin' On
    We've Got It Goin' On
    "We've Got It Goin' On" was the first single released by the Backstreet Boys from their self titled debut album in September 1995; it was also their first single ever released. It was later included in the U.S. album and achieved success worldwide.-Recording:...

    "- 3:40 (available only on some international editions)
  7. "All I Have to Give
    All I Have To Give
    "All I Have to Give" is a song by American pop group, The Backstreet Boys, produced and written by Full Force, released as the sixth and final single from their album Backstreet's Back and the seventh and final single from their US debut album. The single debuted at number 2 at the UK Singles Chart...

    "- 4:38
  8. "Larger Than Life
    Larger than Life (Backstreet Boys song)
    "Larger than Life" is a song by the Backstreet Boys, released as the second single from their 1999 album, Millennium. It was written by Max Martin, Kristian Lundin and Brian Littrell and is mainly a tribute to the group's fans. The song broke the record for longest running #1 on MTV's Total Request...

    "- 3:54
  9. "I'll Never Break Your Heart
    I'll Never Break Your Heart
    "I'll Never Break Your Heart" is a song written by singer-songwriters Eugene Wilde & Albert Manno and was the second single by the Backstreet Boys from their self-titled debut album...

    "- 4:50
  10. "The Call
    The Call (song)
    "The Call" is a song by the Backstreet Boys. It was released in February 2001 as the second single from their album Black & Blue.-Track listing:* UKCD1# "The Call" # "Shape Of My Heart"...

    "- 3:25
  11. "Shape of My Heart"- 3:52
  12. "Get Down (You're the One For Me)
    Get Down (You're the One for Me)
    "Get Down " is the third single released by the Backstreet Boys from their international self-titled debut album. It was later included on their US debut album as well. In some countries "Get Down" was released as their debut single. The song features a rap with the first verse by Smooth T. of the...

    "- 3:53 (available on all editions outside the US)
  13. "Anywhere for You
    Anywhere for You
    "Anywhere for You" is the fifth single released by vocal group Backstreet Boys in 1997 from their international self-titled debut album. It was later included on their debut US album as well. This is one of the earlier recordings on their 1996 debut album. The song was written by Wayne Perry and...

    "- 4:42 (available only on some international editions)
  14. "The One
    The One (Backstreet Boys song)
    "The One" was the fourth single from the Backstreet Boys' hit album Millennium. This song was also used as the opening song in the shōnen anime Hanada Shōnen-shi....

    "- 3:48 (Not issued on the Canadian or Spanish editions)
  15. "More Than That
    More Than That
    "More than That" is the third single by the Backstreet Boys from their album Black & Blue, released on November 21, 2000. It reached #27 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and ran for 20 weeks, and #12 on the UK Singles Chart, ending their 13th consecutive Top 10 run, the last being The Call which peaked...

    "- 3:43
  16. "Drowning"- 4:27


Argentina & Mexican Bonus Tracks
  1. "The Perfect Fan" (included on the Australian and Japanese editions)
  2. "Nunca te haré llorar" (included on the Spanish edition)
  3. "Donde queiras, yo iré" (included on other Latin American editions)


Korea Bonus Disc
  1. "All I Have To Give" (The Conversation Mix) - 4:14
  2. "Shape Of My Heart" (Soul Solution Mixshow Edit) - 5:50
  3. "As Long As You Love Me" (Soul Solution Club Mix) - 8:07
  4. "Larger Than Life" (Jack D. Elliot Radio Mix) - 4:01
  5. "More Than That" (Hani Radio Edit) - 4:03
  6. "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" [MultiMan Remix] - 4:08


Taiwan Bonus Disc
  1. "Give Me Your Heart"
  2. "You Wrote the Book On Love"
  3. "If You Knew What I Knew"
  4. "My Heart Stays With You"
  5. "All I Have to Give" (A capella)
  6. "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" (Matty's Club Mix)
  7. "Shape of My Heart" (Soul Solution Radio Mix)
  8. "The Call" (Neptunes Remix with Rap)
  9. "Drowning" (Dezrok Club Mix)


UK Jive Records Shop Additional 12" Vinyl
  1. "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" (Sharp London Vocal Mix) - 7:58
  2. "As Long As You Love Me" (Jason Nevins Radio Mix) - 3:38
  3. "I Want It That Way" (Morales Club Version) - 7:25
  4. "All I Have To Give" (Soul Solution Club Mix) - 6:34

Australian Bonus DVD / Greatest Hits - Chapter 1: Video Album
  1. "I Want It That Way
    I Want It That Way
    "I Want It That Way" is a song by the Backstreet Boys, and their first single from their 1999 album Millennium. It was written by Max Martin and Andreas Carlsson along with other producers. The song was highly played on the radio and the video, directed by Wayne Isham, was well played on television...

    "
  2. "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
    Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
    "Everybody " is the first single from the Backstreet Boys' second international album Backstreet's Back in 1997, and the third single and fourth track from their debut US album in 1997. It is one of their signature songs. The US debut was originally released without the song, which references the...

    "
  3. "As Long as You Love Me
    As Long as You Love Me
    "As Long As You Love Me" is the second single by the Backstreet Boys from their debut album in the United States and the second single from Backstreet's Back internationally. It was released in September 1997 internationally and in October of the same year in the United States. It is one of the...

    "
  4. "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely
    Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely
    "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely" is the third single off Backstreet Boys' 1999 album, Millennium. It is a significant hit, second only to the first single I Want It That Way from the same album, becoming one of the most successful singles of the boy band...

    "
  5. "Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
    Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
    "Quit Playing Games " is the fourth single from the Backstreet Boys' international album. It was recorded in June 1995 in Stockholm, Sweden and released in 1996. It reached #1 in Switzerland and Austria, #2 in the United Kingdom, and #7 in the Netherlands. It was subsequently included on the band's...

    "
  6. "We've Got It Goin' On
    We've Got It Goin' On
    "We've Got It Goin' On" was the first single released by the Backstreet Boys from their self titled debut album in September 1995; it was also their first single ever released. It was later included in the U.S. album and achieved success worldwide.-Recording:...

    "
  7. "All I Have to Give
    All I Have To Give
    "All I Have to Give" is a song by American pop group, The Backstreet Boys, produced and written by Full Force, released as the sixth and final single from their album Backstreet's Back and the seventh and final single from their US debut album. The single debuted at number 2 at the UK Singles Chart...

    "
  8. "Larger Than Life
    Larger than Life (Backstreet Boys song)
    "Larger than Life" is a song by the Backstreet Boys, released as the second single from their 1999 album, Millennium. It was written by Max Martin, Kristian Lundin and Brian Littrell and is mainly a tribute to the group's fans. The song broke the record for longest running #1 on MTV's Total Request...

    "
  9. "I'll Never Break Your Heart
    I'll Never Break Your Heart
    "I'll Never Break Your Heart" is a song written by singer-songwriters Eugene Wilde & Albert Manno and was the second single by the Backstreet Boys from their self-titled debut album...

    "
  10. "The Call
    The Call (song)
    "The Call" is a song by the Backstreet Boys. It was released in February 2001 as the second single from their album Black & Blue.-Track listing:* UKCD1# "The Call" # "Shape Of My Heart"...

    "
  11. "Shape of My Heart"
  12. "Get Down (You're the One for Me)
    Get Down (You're the One for Me)
    "Get Down " is the third single released by the Backstreet Boys from their international self-titled debut album. It was later included on their US debut album as well. In some countries "Get Down" was released as their debut single. The song features a rap with the first verse by Smooth T. of the...

    "
  13. "Anywhere for You
    Anywhere for You
    "Anywhere for You" is the fifth single released by vocal group Backstreet Boys in 1997 from their international self-titled debut album. It was later included on their debut US album as well. This is one of the earlier recordings on their 1996 debut album. The song was written by Wayne Perry and...

    "
  14. "The One
    The One (Backstreet Boys song)
    "The One" was the fourth single from the Backstreet Boys' hit album Millennium. This song was also used as the opening song in the shōnen anime Hanada Shōnen-shi....

    "
  15. "More Than That
    More Than That
    "More than That" is the third single by the Backstreet Boys from their album Black & Blue, released on November 21, 2000. It reached #27 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and ran for 20 weeks, and #12 on the UK Singles Chart, ending their 13th consecutive Top 10 run, the last being The Call which peaked...

    "
  16. "Drowning"

Reviews

  • Allmusic  [ link]
  • Blender
    Blender (magazine)
    Blender was an American music magazine that billed itself as "the ultimate guide to music and more". It was also known for sometimes steamy pictorials of celebrities....

      link

Certifications

Country Providers Certification Sales or
Shipments
United States RIAA
Recording Industry Association of America
The Recording Industry Association of America is a trade organization that represents the recording industry distributors in the United States...

Platinum 1,000,000+
Argentina CAPIF
Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers
The Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers is an Argentine organization member of the IFPI, which represents the music industry in the country. It is a nonprofit organization integrated by multinational and independent record labels....

Gold 20,000+
Australia ARIA
Australian Recording Industry Association
The Australian Recording Industry Association is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers which was formed in 1956...

Gold 35,000+
Belgium IFPI
IFPI
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry is the organisation that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide. It is a not-for-profit members' organisation registered in Switzerland...

Gold 25,000+
Brazil ABPD
Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos
The Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos is an official representative body of the record labels in the Brazilian phonographic market.- About :...

Platinum 125,000+
Denmark IFPI Gold 25,000+
Europe IFPI Platinum 1,000,000+
Germany BVMI
Bundesverband Musikindustrie
The Bundesverband Musikindustrie or simply BVMI represents the music industry in Germany. The association represents the interests of nearly 350 labels and music industry related enterprises....

Gold 150,000+
Japan RIAJ 5x Platinum (Million) 1,000,000+
New Zealand RIANZ
Recording Industry Association of New Zealand
The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand...

Gold 7,500+
Sweden IFPI Gold 40,000+
Switzerland IFPI Gold 20,000+
United Kingdom BPI
British Phonographic Industry
The British Phonographic Industry is the British record industry's trade association.-Structure:Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all four "major" record companies , associate members such as manufacturers and distributors, and hundreds of independent music companies...

Platinum 300,000+
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