The Best of Jenny Morris: The Story So Far

The Best of Jenny Morris: The Story So Far is the first greatest hits album by Australia-based New Zealand musician Jenny Morris. It was released in November 1992 and peaked at No.4 in New Zealand and 12 in Australia.[1] It features tracks from her three studio albums, Body and Soul, Shiver and Honeychild and it includes both of her top 10 Australian hits, "She Has to Be Loved" and "Break in the Weather".[2]

The Best of Jenny Morris: The Story So Far
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedNovember 9, 1992
Recorded1985–1992
GenrePop
LabelEastWest (4509911182)
Jenny Morris chronology
Honeychild
(1991)
The Best of Jenny Morris: The Story So Far
(1992)
Salvation Jane
(1995)

Singles

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"Tears" was released as a single and peaked at No92 in Australia and No18 in New Zealand. It was a cover of The Crocodiles' single from 1980, a band of which Morris was the lead singer.[3]

Track listing

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CD[4]
  1. "Tears" (4:05)
  2. "Get Some Humour" (4:11)
  3. "You're Gonna Get Hurt" (3:39)
  4. "Body and Soul" (3:17)
  5. "You I Know" (4:09)
  6. "Saved Me" (3:50)
  7. "She Has to Be Loved" (4:05)
  8. "Street of Love" (3:14)
  9. "Self Deceiver" (3:32)
  10. "Piece of My Heart" (3:17)
  11. "Break in the Weather" (4:33)
  12. "I've Had You" (4:58)
  13. "Zero" (4:34)
  14. "Crackerjackman" (3:42)
  15. "Jackson" (with Michael Hutchence) (3:38)
  16. "Fear" (4:56)

Charts

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Chart (1992–93) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Albums Chart[1] 12
New Zealand Albums Chart[5] 4

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[6] Gold 35,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[7] Gold 7,500^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Best of Jenny Morris: The Story So Far - Australian chart run". Australian-charts.com. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Discography Jenny Morris". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Jenny Morris Bio". www.aussiebands.com.au. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Jenny-Morris-The-Best-Of-Jenny-MorrisStory-So-Far". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  5. ^ "The Best of Jenny Morris: The Story So Far - New Zealand chart run". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  6. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1992 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  7. ^ "New Zealand album certifications – Jenny Morris – The Best of Jenny Morris: The Story So Far". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 1 February 2020.