
Album · 2009
Greatest Hits
by Foo Fighters
Greatest Hits by Foo Fighters (2009) is rated 4.2/5 from 6 ratings on Riffiter.
Alternative Rock · Alternative · Pop
#8 in Best albums of 2009 · #18 in Best alternative rock albums
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16 tracks · 64 min
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According to Riffiter listeners, the best track on Greatest Hits is Long Road to Ruin — rated 4.5/5 by 1 listener.
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Greatest Hits is a compilation album released by American rock band the Foo Fighters on November 3, 2009. Greatest Hits includes a selection of Foo Fighters hit singles. Two singles from their 1995 debut, Foo Fighters album ("This Is a Call" and "Big Me") are included. Three singles are included from 1997's The Colour and the Shape album ("Monkey Wrench", "Everlong" and "My Hero"). The Colour and the Shape remains the band's biggest selling album in the US. Two singles are included from 1999's There Is Nothing Left to Lose album ("Learn to Fly" and "Breakout") as are two singles from 2002's One by One album ("All My Life" and "Times Like These"). Surprisingly only one single ("Best of You") is included from the band's biggest world wide selling album In Your Honor, released in 2005. "Best of You" remains the band's highest charting hit on the US, UK and Australian singles charts. Two singles are included from 2007's Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace album ("The Pretender" and "Long Road to Ruin"). Greatest Hits also contains two new songs "Wheels" and "Word Forward".
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"Wheels" is the first single taken from the album, which premiered on radio on September 23, 2009. The single was officially released on September 29, 2009. "Wheels" and "Word Forward", which was written for Dave Grohl's friend, Jimmy, who had recently died, were composed during the Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace tour and recorded specifically for the compilation with producer Butch Vig. A deluxe edition of the compilation includes a book and a DVD featuring some of the band's music videos and live performances. It also includes a video for "Wheels" directed by Sam Brown, who also worked on "The Pretender".
In brief
- Is Greatest Hits good?
- Riffiter listeners rate Greatest Hits 4.2/5 from 6 ratings.
- What is the highest-rated track on Greatest Hits?
- Long Road to Ruin, rated 4.5/5 by 1 listener on Riffiter.
- When was Greatest Hits released?
- Greatest Hits was released in 2009 on RCA Records Label.
- How many tracks are on Greatest Hits?
- Greatest Hits has 16 tracks, with a runtime of 64 minutes.
- What genre is Greatest Hits?
- Greatest Hits is catalogued under Alternative Rock, Alternative, Pop, International Pop, Rock.





