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20 Greatest Hits (Tom Jones album)

20 Greatest Hits (subtitled The Tenth Anniversary Album) is a 1975 compilation album by Tom Jones. As the subtitle suggests, it had been ten years since Jones' first hit, "It's Not Unusual" in 1965. With a copyright date of 1974, the album was released in the UK on 28 February 1975. It reached No.1 on the charts in March for four consecutive weeks and was certified Gold, becoming his biggest album to that point.[1][2]

20 Greatest Hits
Compilation album by
Tom Jones
Released28 February 1975
GenrePop, MOR
LabelDecca Records
Tom Jones chronology
Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like
(1974) 		20 Greatest Hits
(1975) 		Memories Don't Leave Like People Do
(1975)

Half of the album's 20 tracks were top 10 hits, including two number ones.

Track listing

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Side one

  1. "It's Not Unusual" (1.58)
  2. "Only Once" (4.07)
  3. "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" (4.11)
  4. "Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like" (3.29)
  5. "What's New Pussycat" (2.03)

Side two

  1. "Till" (2.16)
  2. "Runnin' Bear" (3.37)
  3. "Green Green Grass of Home" (3.02)
  4. "Thunderball" (2.50)
  5. "Love Me Tonight" (3.11)

Side three

  1. "She's a Lady" (2.53)
  2. "Pledging My Love" (2.50)
  3. "Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings" (2.55)
  4. "With These Hands" (2.42)
  5. "Delilah" (3.21)

Side four

  1. "I'm Coming Home" (3.07)
  2. "To Make a Big Man Cry" (2.45)
  3. "Help Yourself" (2.53)
  4. "The Sun Died" (3.29)
  5. "Daughter of Darkness" (3.15)

Charts

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Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[1] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b "British album certifications – Tom Jones – 20 Greatest Hits". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Tom Jones | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Top Selling Albums For 1975" (PDF). Music Week. 27 December 1975. p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2021 – via worldradiohistory.com.
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