The Greatest Hits (Salt-n-Pepa album)

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The Greatest Hits
The Greatest Hits by Salt N Pepa.jpg
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedOctober 7, 1991 (1991-10-07)
GenreHip hop
Label
Producer
Salt-N-Pepa chronology
A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits: The Hits Remixed
(1990)
The Greatest Hits
(1991)
Rapped in Remixes: The Greatest Hits Remixed
(1992)

The Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by American hip hop group Salt-N-Pepa. It was released on October 7, 1991, by FFRR Records and Next Plateau Entertainment. The album was certified Platinum in the United Kingdom.[1]

Track listing[]

  1. Push It - 3:30 from Hot, Cool & Vicious
  2. Expression (Brixton Bass Edit) - 3:31 from Rapped in Remixes: The Greatest Hits Remixed
  3. Independent (Independent Funk Vocal) - 4:48 from Blacks' Magic
  4. Shake Your Thang (It's Your Thing) - 3:59 from A Salt with a Deadly Pepa
  5. Twist and Shout - 3:48 from A Salt with a Deadly Pepa
  6. Let's Talk About Sex - 3:30 from Blacks' Magic
  7. I Like It Like That - 4:07 from A Salt with a Deadly Pepa
  8. Tramp - 3:20 from Hot, Cool & Vicious
  9. Do You Want Me (Remix) - 3:18 from Blacks' Magic
  10. My Mic Sounds Nice - 4:11 from Hot, Cool & Vicious
  11. I'll Take Your Man - 5:06 from Hot, Cool & Vicious
  12. I Gotcha - 3:53 from A Salt with a Deadly Pepa
  13. I Am Down - 4:13 B-side to "Push It" Single
  14. You Showed Me (The Born Again Mix) - 3:23[2]

Personnel[]

  • Producer: Hurby Luv Bug (tracks: 1, 5 to 13) & The Invincibles (tracks: 4 to 6, 7, 9, 12)[3]

Charts[]

Certifications[]

Certifications for The Greatest Hit
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[21] Platinum 70,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria)[22] Gold 25,000*
New Zealand (RMNZ)[23] Gold 7,500^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[24] Gold 25,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[1] Platinum 300,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[]

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  7. ^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 9 no. 7. February 15, 1992. p. 27. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
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  14. ^ "Najlepiej sprzedające się albumy w W.Brytanii w 1991r" (in Polish). Z archiwum...rocka. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  15. ^ "ARIA Top 50 Albums for 1992". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  16. ^ "Jahreshitparade Alben 1992". austriancharts.at (in German). Retrieved December 23, 2019.
  17. ^ "1992 Year-End Sales Charts – Eurochart Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 9 no. 51/52. December 19, 1992. p. 17. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
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  19. ^ "Top Selling Albums of 1992". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
  20. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1992". hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  21. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia’s Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 242.
  22. ^ "Austrian album certifications – Salt 'N' Pepa – Greatest Hits" (in German). IFPI Austria. February 24, 1992. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
  23. ^ "New Zealand album certifications – Salt N Pepa – The Greatest Hits". Recorded Music NZ. June 21, 1992. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
  24. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Salt'N'Pepa; 'Greatest Hits')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
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