Album: Greatest Hits

Introduction
"Greatest Hits" is a collection album by American country-pop vocalist LeAnn Rimes, released on November 18, 2003, by Curb Records. Featuring 16 of Rimes' most effective and popular tracks from her profession thus far, the album showcases her diverse variety of singing skills and impressive capability to easily mix nation, pop, and even little bits of rock-and-roll into her music. Consisting of both her greatest hits and some formerly unreleased tracks, the album is a fantastic collection for fans who want to own all of Rimes' necessary songs.

Career Background
LeAnn Rimes' profession removed at the young age of 13 with the release of her debut album, "Blue", in 1996. The album and its title track, a cover of a song by Bill Mack, rapidly ended up being hits, with the single arriving 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and sealing Rimes as a fresh young skill in the country music scene. Throughout the years, Rimes released a number of successful albums and singles, including "You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs", "Sittin' on Top of the World", and "Twisted Angel", showcasing her sensational singing variety and adaptability as an artist.

Track Listing
"Greatest Hits" is made up of 16 tracks, showcasing LeAnn Rimes' most pop music from her career approximately that point, in addition to some new additions. The tracks are as follows:

1. "Blue".
2. "How Do I Live".
3. "Can't Fight the Moonlight".
4. "One Way Ticket (Because I Can)".
5. "Commitment".
6. "I Need You".
7. "Written in destiny" (with Elton John).
8. "Unchained Melody".
9. "The Light in Your Eyes".
10. "On the Side of Angels".
11. "You Light Up My Life".
12. "Nothin' New Under the Moon".
13. "Life Goes On".
14. "We Can".
15. "Last Thing on My Mind" (with Ronan Keating).
16. "This Love".

Chart Performance and Reception
Upon its release, "Greatest Hits" received typically positive evaluations from music critics, who applauded Rimes for her effective vocals and for her ability to tackle different musical designs. The album managed to peak at number 24 on the US Billboard 200 chart and at number 3 on the United States Top Country Albums chart, showing its attract both country and mainstream pop fans. In addition, the album was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on February 9, 2004, for offering over 500,000 copies.

Some tracks from "Greatest Hits" were released as singles to promote the album. "We Can", drawn from the soundtrack of the 2003 film "Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde", reached number 36 on the United States Hot Dance Club Play chart. Meanwhile, "Last Thing on My Mind", a partnership with Irish vocalist Ronan Keating, reached number 5 on the UK Singles Chart.

Legacy and Impact
"Greatest Hits" serves as a testimony to LeAnn Rimes' long-lasting appeal and versatility as an entertainer. Because the album's release in 2003, Rimes has continued to accomplish success and recognition in her career, delving deeper into categories such as pop, rock, and even dance music. This collection album, nevertheless, stands as an essential collection of her best develop to that point, providing fans an opportunity to appreciate her distinct voice and impressive catalog of songs.