The Hits

Released December 13, 1994
Produced by Allen Reynolds

The Hits is a collection of eighteen singles spanning Garth’s career from 1989 to 1994.

Tracks included:

From 1989’s Garth Brooks:
Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old) #8
If Tomorrow Never Comes #1
The Dance #1

From 1990’s No Fences:
Friends in Low Places #1
The Thunder Rolls #1
Two Of A Kind, Working On A Full House #1
The Thunder Rolls #1

From 1991’s Ropin’ The Wind:
Rodeo #1
Shameless #1
What She’s Doing Now #1
Papa Loved Mama #3
The River #1

From 1992’s The Chase:
We Shall Be Free #12
That Summer #1

From 1993’s In Pieces:
 Ain’t Going Down (‘Til The Sun Comes Up #1
American Honky-Tonk Bar Association #1
Standing Outside The Fire #3
Callin’ Baton Rouge #1

A CD Zoom containing 20-second sound bites of 61 songs accompanied The Hits. It was only available for a limited time, and the master was buried under Garth’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in June 1995.
 
The Hits went #1 on the country and pop album charts, and has been RIAA certified for sales in excess of 10 million units. It was the fastest selling Diamond (One million in sales) in Canadian history, and helped Garth win the CCMA (Canadian Country Music Association) award for Top Selling Album.  

RIAA Diamond Award for sales in excess of 10 million units, American Music Awards – Favorite Album/Country, 1996.