(Songbook) A Collection of Hits
A Collection of Hits is the first greatest hits album by American country music singer Trisha Yearwood. The album was Yearwood's first to reach #1 on the Billboard country albums chart. Due to the success of the single "How Do I Live" in Australia, the album was released there with six extra tracks, including a duet with Australian country star Lee Kernaghan. A Collection of Hits also peaked at number 5 on the ARIA country charts and 22 on the all genre. The album has been certified 4× Multi-Platinum by the RIAA for US shipments of 4 million copies. It has also been certified 2× Platinum in Canada and Platinum in Australia.
Personnel
- Garth Brooks - background vocals, duet vocals on "In Another's Eyes"
- Larry Byrom - acoustic guitar
- Chuck Cannon - background vocals
- Mike Chapman - bass guitar
- Paul Franklin - steel guitar, lap steel guitar
- Garth Fundis - background vocals
- Steve Gibson - electric guitar
- Don Henley - duet vocals on "Walkaway Joe"
- Jim Horn - saxophone
- Ronn Huff - string arrangements, conductor
- Paul Leim - drums
- Raul Malo - background vocals
- The Nashville String Machine - strings
- Steve Nathan - keyboards
- Jim Ed Norman - string arrangements
- Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
- Kim Richey - background vocals
- Matt Rollings - keyboards
- Milton Sledge - drums
- Judson Spence - background vocals
- Harry Stinson - background vocals
- Lari White - background vocals
- Trisha Yearwood - lead vocals, background vocals