Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (Rod Stewart album)
1979 compilation album by Rod Stewart
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Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 is a best-of compilation by Rod Stewart, released in 1979 by Warner Bros. Records.
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[2] |
| Music Week | [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide |  [4] |
| Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | 12 October 1979 | |||
| Genres | ||||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Rod Stewart chronology | ||||
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Track listing
- "Hot Legs" (Rod Stewart, Gary Grainger)
- "Maggie May" (Rod Stewart; Martin Quittenton)
- "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" (Rod Stewart; Carmine Appice; Duane Wade)
- "You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)" (Rod Stewart)
- "Sailing" (Gavin Sutherland)
- "I Don't Want to Talk About It" (Danny Whitten)
- "Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" (Rod Stewart)
- "The Killing of Georgie (Part I and II)" (Rod Stewart)
- "The First Cut Is the Deepest" (Cat Stevens)
- "I Was Only Joking" (Rod Stewart; Gary Grainger)
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1979–80) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[5] | 1 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[6] | 17 |
| Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[7] | 12 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] | 23 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[9] | 1 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[10] | 29 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[11] | 27 |
| UK Albums (Official Charts)[12] | 1 |
| US Billboard 200[13] | 22 |
Year-end charts
Certifications and sales
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[16] | 4× Platinum | 280,000^ |
| Austria (IFPI Austria)[17] | Gold | 25,000* |
| Brazil | — | 100,000[18] |
| Canada (Music Canada)[19] | 2× Platinum | 200,000^ |
| Germany (BVMI)[20] | Gold | 250,000^ |
| Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong)[21] | Platinum | 20,000* |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[22] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[23] | Gold | 25,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[24] | Platinum | 300,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[25] | 3× Platinum | 3,000,000^ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
