The Very Best of Diana Krall

The Very Best of Diana Krall is the first greatest hits album by Canadian singer Diana Krall. It was released on September 18, 2007, by Verve Records.

The Very Best of Diana Krall
Greatest hits album by Diana Krall
Released	September 18, 2007
Recorded	1996–2006
Genre	Jazz
Length	75:25
Label	Verve
Producer	Tommy LiPuma Diana Krall
Diana Krall chronology
From This Moment On (2006) The Very Best of Diana Krall (2007) Quiet Nights (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Now	3/5[2]
PopMatters	6/10[3]
Tom Hull	B+[4]

The album debuted at number 19 on the US Billboard 200, selling 30,000 copies in its first week.[5] Billboard ranked the album at number 33 on the magazine's Top Jazz Albums of the Decade.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"'S Wonderful"	George Gershwin Ira Gershwin	4:26
2.	"Peel Me a Grape"	Dave Frishberg	5:49
3.	"Pick Yourself Up"	Jerome Kern Dorothy Fields	3:01
4.	"Frim Fram Sauce"	Joe Ricardel Redd Evans	5:00
5.	"You Go to My Head"	J. Fred Coots Haven Gillespie	6:46
6.	"Let's Fall in Love"	Ted Koehler Harold Arlen	4:18
7.	"The Look of Love"	Burt Bacharach Hal David	4:41
8.	"East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)" (live in Paris)	Brooks Bowman	5:45
9.	"I've Got You Under My Skin"	Cole Porter	6:08
10.	"All or Nothing at All"	Jack Lawrence Arthur Altman	4:32
11.	"Only the Lonely"	Jimmy Van Heusen Sammy Cahn	4:16
12.	"Let's Face the Music and Dance"	Irving Berlin	5:17
13.	"The Heart of Saturday Night"	Tom Waits	4:05
14.	"Little Girl Blue"	Richard Rodgers Lorenz Hart	5:38
15.	"Fly Me to the Moon" (live in Paris)	Bart Howard	5:43

Canadian edition bonus track[6]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
16.	"Narrow Daylight"	Elvis Costello Diana Krall	3:32

Deluxe edition bonus DVD[7]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Narrow Daylight" (music video)
2.	"Let's Face the Music and Dance" (music video)
3.	"The Look of Love" (music video)
4.	"Temptation" (live performance)
5.	"Almost Blue" (music video)
6.	"Abandoned Masquerade" (live performance)
7.	"Fly Me to the Moon" (live performance)
8.	"The Girl in the Other Room" (live performance)
9.	"What Are You Doing New Year's Eve" (live in-studio performance)

Notes

• Tracks 1 and 7 are taken from The Look of Love (2001).
• Tracks 2 and 10 are taken from Love Scenes (1997).
• Tracks 3, 6, 9 and 12 are taken from When I Look in Your Eyes (1999).
• Track 4 is taken from All for You: A Dedication to the Nat King Cole Trio (1996).
• Tracks 5 and 11 are previously unreleased from the sessions for The Look of Love.
• Tracks 8 and 15 are taken from Live in Paris (2002).
• Track 13 is taken from The Girl in the Other Room (2004).
• Track 14 is taken from From This Moment On (2006).
• "Narrow Daylight" is not included on the bonus DVD of the US deluxe edition.[8]

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2007) Peak position Australian Albums (ARIA)[9] 40 Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[10] 2 Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[11] 36 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[12] 57 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[13] 29 Canadian Albums (Billboard)[14] 6 European Albums (Billboard)[15] 15 French Compilation Albums (SNEP)[16] 9 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[17] 52 Greek Albums (IFPI)[18] 13 Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[19] 6 Italian Albums (FIMI)[20] 17 Japanese Albums (Oricon)[21] 64 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[22] 17 Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[23] 6 Portuguese Albums (AFP)[24] 3 Scottish Albums (OCC)[25] 58 Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[26] 31 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[27] 18 Swedish Jazz Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[28] 1 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[29] 25 UK Albums (OCC)[30] 35 UK Jazz & Blues Albums (OCC)[31] 2 US Billboard 200[32] 19 US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[33] 1 Chart (2014) Peak position Polish Albums (ZPAV)[34] 1 Chart (2016) Peak position Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[35] 75

Year-end charts Chart (2007) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[36] 7 Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[37] 66 US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[38] 6 Chart (2008) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[39] 10 US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[40] 3 Chart (2009) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[41] 10 US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[42] 35 Chart (2010) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[43] 9 Chart (2011) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[44] 10 Chart (2012) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[45] 10 Chart (2013) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[46] 11 Chart (2014) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[47] 7 Chart (2015) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[48] 13 Chart (2016) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[49] 10 Chart (2017) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[50] 17 Chart (2018) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[51] 38 Chart (2019) Position Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[52] 41

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[53]	Gold	30,000^*
Canada (Music Canada)[54]	Platinum	100,000^^
Hungary (MAHASZ)[55]	Platinum	6,000^^
Poland (ZPAV)[56]	Platinum	20,000^*
Portugal (AFP)[57]	Gold	10,000^^
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone

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