Finest Selection: The Greatest Hits
Finest Selection: The Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by British-Irish girl group The Saturdays. It was released on 11 August 2014, through Polydor Records.[1] The album includes all 17 of their singles released from the albums Chasing Lights (2008), Wordshaker (2009), Headlines! (2010), On Your Radar (2011) and Living for the Weekend (2013) as well as three new songs, "What Are You Waiting For?", "808" and "Walking Through the Desert".
Finest Selection: The Greatest Hits | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | 11 August 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2008–2014 | |||
Genre | Pop, dance-pop, electro-pop, R&B | |||
Length | 67:07 | |||
Label | Polydor | |||
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Singles from Finest Selection: The Greatest Hits | ||||
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Upon release, debuted at number ten on the UK Albums Chart, giving The Saturdays their fifth top-ten album in the UK. The album spent four weeks inside the UK Top 100.[2] To date, it is the last release from the group who went on hiatus in 2014.[3]
Promotion
Singles
"What Are You Waiting For?" was released on 10 August 2014, as the album's lead single.[4]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "What About Us" (featuring Sean Paul) (from Living for the Weekend and Chasing the Saturdays) |
| 3:41 | |
2. | "Higher" (featuring Flo Rida) (from Headlines!) | Arnthor | 3:18 | |
3. | "Ego" (from Wordshaker) |
| Mac | 3:03 |
4. | "All Fired Up" (from On Your Radar) |
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| 3:12 |
5. | "What Are You Waiting For?" (previously unreleased) |
| 3:25 | |
6. | "Up" (single mix) (from Chasing Lights) |
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| 3:24 |
7. | "Forever Is Over" (radio edit) (from Wordshaker) |
| 3:24 | |
8. | "Issues" (radio mix) (from Chasing Lights) | 3:35 | ||
9. | "Disco Love" (from Living for the Weekend) |
| StopWaitGo Productions | 3:14 |
10. | "Notorious" (from On Your Radar) |
| Mac | 3:11 |
11. | "Missing You" (from Headlines!) |
| 3:41 | |
12. | "Work" (Phil Tan Radio Mix) (from Chasing Lights) |
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| 3:13 |
13. | "Not Giving Up" (radio mix) (from Living for the Weekend) |
| Ryden | 3:19 |
14. | "30 Days" (from Living for the Weekend) |
| Mac | 3:04 |
15. | "808" (previously unreleased) |
| Red Triangle Productions | 3:12 |
16. | "Gentleman" (from Living for the Weekend) |
| 3:40 | |
17. | "If This Is Love" (radio edit) (from Chasing Lights) |
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| 2:56 |
18. | "Walking Through the Desert" (previously unreleased) |
| 3:22 | |
19. | "My Heart Takes Over" (from On Your Radar) |
| Mac | 4:06 |
20. | "Just Can't Get Enough" (Radio Mix) from Chasing Lights) | Clarke | David Eriksen | 3:07 |
Total length: | 67:07 |
No. | Title | Length |
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21. | "Not That Kinda Girl" (from "Notorious") | 3:09 |
22. | "Flashback" (from "Ego") | 3:13 |
23. | "Wildfire" (from "Gentleman") | 3:37 |
24. | "Beggin'" (from "Issues") | 3:09 |
25. | "Turn Myself In" (from "30 Days") | 3:35 |
26. | "Love Come Down" (from "Disco Love") | 3:32 |
27. | "Ladykiller" (from "All Fired Up") | 3:20 |
28. | "I Can't Wait" (from "Forever Is Over") | 3:43 |
29. | "Somebody Else's Life" (acoustic) (from "What About Us") | 3:16 |
30. | "Had It with Today" (from "Higher") | 3:15 |
31. | "Ready to Rise" (from "Missing You") | 3:33 |
32. | "So Stupid" (from "My Heart Takes Over") | 3:23 |
33. | "What Am I Gonna Do" (from "If This Is Love") | 3:16 |
34. | "On the Radio" (from "Disco Love") | 3:52 |
35. | "Unofficial" (from "Work") | 3:53 |
36. | "Golden Rules" (from "Just Can't Get Enough") | 3:50 |
37. | "Bigger" (from "Not Giving Up") | 2:51 |
38. | "Crashing Down" (from "Up") | 3:10 |
39. | "When Love Takes Over" (from "What Are You Waiting For?") | 3:51 |
No. | Title | Director(s) | Length |
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1. | "If This Is Love" | Harvey B Brown | |
2. | "Up" | Brown | |
3. | "Issues" | Petro | |
4. | "Just Can't Get Enough" | Brown | |
5. | "Work" (Phil Tan Radio Mix) | J.T. | |
6. | "Forever Is Over" | Trudy Bellinger | |
7. | "Ego" |
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8. | "Missing You" | Chris Cottam | |
9. | "Higher" (featuring Flo Rida) | Taylor Cohen | |
10. | "Notorious" | Syndrome | |
11. | "All Fired Up" | Ryan Hope | |
12. | "My Heart Takes Over" | Elisha Smith-Leverock | |
13. | "30 Days" | Cohen | |
14. | "What About Us" (featuring Sean Paul) | Sarah Chatfield | |
15. | "Gentlemen" | Bellinger | |
16. | "Disco Love" | Carly Cussen | |
17. | "Not Giving Up" | Chris Sweeny | |
18. | "What Are You Waiting For?" | Chatfield |
Charts and certifications
Charts
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Certifications
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Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
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Japan | 8 August 2014 | Digital download | Universal Music | [11] |
Spain | [12] | |||
Ireland |
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Polydor | ||
United Kingdom | 11 August 2014 |
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Germany | 15 August 2014 |
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References
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- "iTunes - Music - Finest Selection: The Greatest Hits (Deluxe) by The Saturdays". itunes.apple.com. January 2014.
- "The Saturdays - Finest Selection: The Greatest Hits - Exclusive Metal Tin at Universal Music". store.universal-music.co.uk.
- "Irish-charts.com – Discography The Saturdays". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- "British album certifications – The Saturdays – Finest Selection - The Greatest Hits". British Phonographic Industry.
- "Finest Selection: The Greatest Hits (Japanese release)". iTunes. January 2014.
- "Finest Selection: The Greatest Hits". iTunes.
- "Greatest Hits: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon.co.uk. 2014.
- "Finest Selection: The Greatest Hits: Amazon.de: Musik". Amazon.de. 2014.