At Home with Their Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by The Partridge Family. Released in September 1972, it peaked at no. 21 on Billboard's Top LP's chart in early November 1972, and remained in the Top 200 for 23 weeks. The compilation features all six previously charted hits and four LP tracks from the previous albums, plus the album debut of the group's newest single. Released in June 1972, The Partridges' cover of Neil Sedaka's "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" became their seventh charted hit (US no. 28/UK no. 3).
At Home with Their Greatest Hits | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | September 1972 | |||
Recorded | 1970–1972 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 31:56 | |||
Label | Bell | |||
Producer | Wes Farrell | |||
The Partridge Family chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Track listing
editAll tracks from the album were featured on the TV show (Seasons 1-3)
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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1. | "I Think I Love You" | Tony Romeo | The Partridge Family Album (1970) | 2:52 |
2. | "I'll Meet You Halfway" | Up to Date (1971) | 3:47 | |
3. | "It's One of Those Nights (Yes Love)" | Tony Romeo | Shopping Bag (1972) | 3:47 |
4. | "Echo Valley 2-6809" |
| Sound Magazine (1971) | 3:05 |
5. | "I Woke Up In Love This Morning" | Sound Magazine | 2:41 | |
6. | "I Can Feel Your Heartbeat" |
| The Partridge Family Album | 2:05 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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1. | "Doesn't Somebody Want to Be Wanted" |
| Up to Date | 2:46 |
2. | "Am I Losing You" |
| Shopping Bag | 2:22 |
3. | "Brown Eyes" |
| Sound Magazine | 2:44 |
4. | "She'd Rather Have the Rain" | Up to Date | 3:17 | |
5. | "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" | New release | 2:30 | |
Total length: | 31:56 |
Fictional personnel (television)
edit- David Cassidy - electric and acoustic guitars, vocals
- Shirley Jones - vocals
- Susan Dey - Hammond organ, piano, vocals
- Danny Bonaduce - electric bass guitar, backing vocals
- Brian Forster - drums
- Suzanne Crough - tambourine
Studio personnel
editThe actual musicians on the tracks included David Cassidy on lead vocals, Shirley Jones and the vocal group The Ron Hicklin Singers on backing vocals, and various prolific studio musicians such as Hal Blaine (drums), Larry Carlton (guitar), Joe Osborn (bass) and Larry Knechtel (keyboards) - arranged by Mike Melvoin.
Charts
editChart (1972) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[2] | 21 |