Greatest Hits 1986–2004

Greatest Hits 1986–2004
Greatest Hits 1986–2004
Greatest hits album by Amy Grant
Released	October 12, 2004
Recorded	1986–2004
Genre	Pop; CCM;
Length	79:57
Label	Word; A&M;
Producer	Mike Ragogna and Andy McKaie (compilation); Ed Cash; Wayne Kirkpatrick; Michael Omartian; Brown Bannister; Keith Thomas;
Amy Grant chronology
Singles from Greatest Hits 1986–2004
	"Come Be with Me"; Released: 2004; "The Water"; Released: 2004;

Greatest Hits 1986–2004 is a compilation album by pop singer Amy Grant, released in 2004. It was Grant's first such album since The Collection in 1986, and thus her first since achieving mainstream success in the early 1990s.^[2] The album includes two previously unreleased songs, "The Water" and "Come Be with Me".

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
About.com	^[1]
AllMusic	^[2]
Jesus Freak Hideout	^[3]

The album was released to the Christian retail market by Word Records, and to other music retailers by A&M Records; A&M's first pressing added a bonus disc of four remixes.^[2]^[4] It was Grant's final album to be released by A&M; mainstream distribution for Rock of Ages... Hymns and Faith was instead handled by Word's partial owner, Warner Music Group, via Warner Bros. Records; subsequently, Grant left Word and signed to Sparrow Records.

Track listing

Standard edition
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"The Water"	Ed Cash Amy Grant	previously unreleased	5:06
2.	"Come Be With Me" (duet with Keb' Mo')	Beth Nielsen Chapman Jimmy John Scott	previously unreleased	4:19
3.	"The Next Time I Fall" (duet with Peter Cetera)	Bobby Caldwell Paul Gordon	Solitude/Solitaire (1986)	3:41
4.	"Saved by Love"	Grant Justin Peters Chris Smith	Lead Me On (1988)	4:39
5.	"Lead Me On"	Grant Wayne Kirkpatrick Michael W. Smith	Lead Me On	5:36
6.	"Baby Baby"	Grant Keith Thomas	Heart in Motion (1991)	3:56
7.	"Every Heartbeat" (edited version)	Grant Kirkpatrick Charlie Peacock	Heart in Motion	3:17
8.	"That's What Love Is For"	Grant Michael Omartian Mark Mueller	Heart in Motion	4:16
9.	"Good for Me"	Grant Jay Gruska Kirkpatrick Tom Snow	Heart in Motion	3:58
10.	"I Will Remember You"	Gary Chapman Grant Thomas	Heart in Motion	4:59
11.	"Lucky One" (remix)	Grant Thomas	House of Love (1994)	4:59
12.	"House of Love" (duet with Vince Gill)	Greg Barnhill Kenny Greenberg Wally Wilson	House of Love	4:39
13.	"Big Yellow Taxi" (The Paradise Mix)	Joni Mitchell	House of Love	3:03
14.	"The Things We Do for Love"	Graham Gouldman Eric Stewart	Mr. Wrong soundtrack (1996)	3:19
15.	"Takes a Little Time"	Grant Kirkpatrick	Behind the Eyes (1997)	4:32
16.	"Like I Love You"	Grant Kirkpatrick Thomas	Behind the Eyes	4:30
17.	"I Will Be Your Friend"	Dane DeViller Sean Hosein Michelle Lewis	Behind the Eyes	4:00
18.	"Simple Things"	Grant Dillon O'Brian William Owsley Thomas	Simple Things (2003)	3:58
19.	"Baby Baby" (7" Heart in Motion Mix) (bonus track)	Grant Thomas		3:50

First pressing bonus disc
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Every Heartbeat" (7″ Body and Soul Mix)	Grant Kirkpatrick Peacock	3:20
2.	"That's What Love Is For" (7″ single mix)	Grant Muller Omartian	4:20
3.	"I Will Remember You" (rhythm remix)	Chapman Grant Thomas	5:05
4.	"House of Love" (Classic Philly Soul Mix)	Barnhill Greenberg Wilson	4:35

Production

Amy Grant – executive producer, photography, liner notes
Michael Blanton – executive producer
Jennifer Cooke – executive producer
Andy McKaie – compilation producer
Mike Ragogna – compilation producer
Ed Cash – producer (1)
Wayne Kirkpatrick – producer (2, 14)
Michael Omartian – producer (3, 8, 10, 13)
Brown Bannister – producer (4, 5, 7, 18)
Keith Thomas – producer (6, 9, 11, 12, 15-17, 19), remix arrangements (11)
Mark Mazzetti – additional production (13), remixing (13), remix consultant
John Robert Richards – additional production (13), remixing (13)
Eric Sarafin – additional production (13), remixing (13)
Daniel Abraham – additional production (19), mixing (19)
Dan Marnien – engineer (2), mixing (2)
Glenn Spinner – assistant engineer (2)
David Nottingham – mix assistant (2)
Mark Johnson – remixing (2)
Keb' Mo' – remixing (2)
D' Ann McAlister – production assistant (2)
Barry Korkin – editorial assistant
Erick Labson – mastering at Universal Mastering Studios (New York, NY)
Doug Schwartz – assembly
Adam Abrams – production coordinator
Adam Starr – product manager
Susan Browne – design
Norman Jean Roy – cover photography, photography
Elka Aoshima – photography
Justin Loomis – photography
Kurt Markus – photography
Victoria Pearson – photography
Albert Sanchez – photography
Ryan Null – photo coordinator

Bonus Disc

Brown Bannister – producer (1)
Michael Omartian – producer (2, 3)
Keith Thomas – producer (4)
Daniel Abraham – additional production (1-3), mixing (1-3)
Phil Nicolo – remixing (4)
Mark Mazzetti – remixing (4)

Charts

Year	Chart	Position
2004	The Billboard 200	48
2004	Top Christian Albums	3
2004	Top Internet Albums	48

References

^ Bannister, Dave. "CD Review: Amy Grant - Greatest Hits 1986 - 2004". About.com. Archived from the original on May 18, 2005.
^ ^a ^b ^c Greatest Hits 1986–2004 at AllMusic
^ DiBiase, John (October 12, 2004). "Amy Grant, 'Greatest Hits 1986 - 2004' Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
^ Greatest Hits 1986–2004 at Discogs (list of releases)

[about-1] Bannister, Dave. "CD Review: Amy Grant - Greatest Hits 1986 - 2004". About.com. Archived from the original on May 18, 2005.

[amg-2] Greatest Hits 1986–2004 at AllMusic

[jfh-3] DiBiase, John (October 12, 2004). "Amy Grant, 'Greatest Hits 1986 - 2004' Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved July 6, 2023.

[discogs-4] Greatest Hits 1986–2004 at Discogs (list of releases)

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