Greatest Hits (Dido album)

Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by British singer-songwriter Dido released in 2013. The album compiles all of Dido's singles since her first album No Angel (1999), through to her then latest studio album, Girl Who Got Away (2013). The two-disc collection was released on 22 November 2013 in Ireland, and includes a new track, "NYC", as well as a collection of remixes and collaborations. The track listing was confirmed on 9 October 2013.[1]

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Released22 November 2013 (2013-11-22)
Recorded1999–2013
Length76:21
LabelRCA
Producer
Dido chronology
Girl Who Got Away
(2013)
Greatest Hits
(2013)
Still on My Mind
(2019)

Track listing

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Credits adapted from the album's liner notes[2]

Greatest HitsStandard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Here with Me" (from No Angel, 1999)4:16
2."Thank You" (from No Angel)
  • D. Armstrong
  • Paulie Herman
3:37
3."Hunter" (from No Angel)
  • Dido
  • Nowels
3:57
4."White Flag" (from Life for Rent, 2003)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
  • Nowels
  • Dido
  • Rollo
  • John Harrison
4:01
5."Life for Rent" (from Life for Rent)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
  • Dido
  • Rollo
3:42
6."Don't Leave Home" (from Life for Rent)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
3:48
7."Sand in My Shoes" (from Life for Rent)
  • D. Armstrong
  • Nowels
  • Dido
  • Rollo
5:00
8."Don't Believe in Love" (from Safe Trip Home, 2008)
Brion3:54
9."Quiet Times" (from Safe Trip Home)D. Armstrong
  • Dido
  • The Ark
3:18
10."Grafton Street" (from Safe Trip Home)
  • Dido
  • The Ark
5:56
11."Everything to Lose" (from Sex and the City 2, 2010)
4:33
12."Let Us Move On" (featuring Kendrick Lamar, from Girl Who Got Away, 2013)
  • Dido
  • Rollo
4:11
13."No Freedom" (from Girl Who Got Away)
  • D. Armstrong
  • Nowels
  • Dido
  • Rollo
3:17
14."End of Night" (from Girl Who Got Away)
Kurstin3:59
15."One Step Too Far" (radio edit) (Faithless featuring Dido, from Outrospective, 2001)
  • Rollo
  • Bliss
3:26
16."Stan" (Eminem featuring Dido, from The Marshall Mathers LP, 2000)
6:45
17."If I Rise" (with A. R. Rahman, from 127 Hours, 2010)
Rahman4:39
18."NYC"
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
  • Daisy Armstrong
  • Kurstin
Kurstin4:01
Total length:1:16:21
Greatest HitsDeluxe edition (bonus disc)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Here with Me" (Chillin' with the Family Mix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • Statham
  • Gabriel
  • Dido
  • Rollo
5:16
2."Thank You" (Deep Dish Radio Edit)
  • D. Armstrong
  • Herman
4:11
3."Hunter" (MJ Cole Remix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
6:08
4."White Flag" (Timbaland Remix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
  • Nowels
3:30
5."Life for Rent" (Skinny 4 Rent Mix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
  • Dido
  • Rollo
  • Matty[b]
4:55
6."Sand in My Shoes" (Above & Beyond Radio Edit)
  • D. Armstrong
  • Nowels
3:21
7."Don't Leave Home" (Gabriel & Dresden Radio Mix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
4:14
8."Don't Believe in Love" (Dennis Ferrer's Objektivity Radio Mix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
  • Brion
4:32
9."No Freedom" (DJ Cobra Mix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • Nowels
6:20
10."End of Night" (Cedric Gervais Remix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • Kurstin
5:53
11."Go Dreaming" (Mantronix Remix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
  • Nowels
4:31
12."Blackbird" (Moguai Remix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
6:46
13."Northern Skies" (Rollo Remix)
  • D. Armstrong
  • R. Armstrong
  • Dido
  • The Ark
  • Brion
  • Rollo[b]
5:53
Total length:2:21:51
Notes
  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer
  • ^[b] signifies a remixer
  • ^[c] signifies an additional producer

Chart performance

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Chart (2013) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Albums Chart[3] 96
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 81
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 61
China Albums Chart Sino Chart[6] 18
Croatian International Albums Chart [7] 11
Irish Albums (IRMA)[8] 41
Scottish Albums Chart[9] 38
South Korea (Gaon International Album Chart)[10] 31
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[11] 85
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 57
Taiwan International Albums Chart (G-Music)[13] 7
UK Albums (OCC)[14] 27

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[15] Gold 100,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
Ireland 22 November 2013 Standard, deluxe RCA
United Kingdom 25 November 2013

References

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  1. ^ https://www.facebook.com/#!/photo.php?fbid=10151954735587905&set=a.10151152512347905.493258.19571497904&type=1&theater [user-generated source]
  2. ^ Greatest Hits (booklet). Dido. RCA. 2013.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20131216034200/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20131216-1442/Issue%201240.pdf ARIA Report 1240. 2 December 2013
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Dido – Greatest Hits" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Dido – Greatest Hits" (in French). Hung Medien.
  6. ^ "Sino-Chart 信诺榜 (综合榜)". Sino-Chart.com. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  7. ^ "NameBright - Coming Soon".
  8. ^ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 48, 2013". Chart-Track. IRMA.
  9. ^ Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company
  10. ^ "Gaon Weekly International Digital Chart". Gaon, Korea Music Content Industry Association. 24–30 November 2013. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  11. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – {{{artist}}} – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien.
  12. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Dido – Greatest Hits". Hung Medien.
  13. ^ "G-Music 風雲榜 (西洋榜)". G-music.com.tw. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
  14. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
  15. ^ "British album certifications – Dido – Greatest Hits". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 20 November 2015.